203 S 9th St, La Fayette, IN 47901 Property Records

Tippecanoe County property record for 203 S 9th St, La Fayette, IN 47901

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3.5 ba · 4,030 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size	0.55 acres (23,958 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Tax Bill	$2,110 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2021 Mortgage Jun 2018 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`79-07-28-101-005.000-004`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`79-07-28-101-005.000-004`
Alternative APN	`156076000058`

Interior

Full Baths	3.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	16 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	2 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	4,030 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	6,262 sqft
1st Floor Area	6,253 sqft
Attic	Attic
Attic Area	2,464 sqft
Basement Area	1,565 sqft
Game Room	Game Room
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1900
Effective Year Built	Effective 1900
Architectural Style	Multi-Family
Construction Type	Frame
Foundation Type	Raised
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	23,958 sqft (0.55 acres)
Lot Dimensions	248 ft deep x 70 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	280 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Porch	Porch

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	None
Heating System	Central
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	203 S 9TH ST
City	LAFAYETTE
State	IN
Zip	47901-1657
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R2
Legal Description	SOUTH 9TH ST PT NW NW (0.46 A) & PT NW (0.090 A) SEC 28 TWP 23 R4 0.55 A
Legal Range	4
Legal Township	23
Legal Section	28
Legal Lot Number	1
Jurisdiction	TIPPECANOE IN
Township / Civil Division	FAIRFIELD
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1005
Census Tract	1100

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic District	Within the Ellsworth Historic District listed 1986 · 149 contributing resources · NRIS 86003501

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

203 S 9th St is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in March 2019.

Source: Tippecanoe County records, as of April 8, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	203 S 9TH ST, LAFAYETTE, IN 47901-1657
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Mar 24, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage SUN WEST MTG
Jun 26, 2018	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FIRST MERCHANTS BANK NA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 27, 2019
Deed Sale	Mar 27, 2019
Prior Sale	Jun 26, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	201919004228
Prior Transfer Date	Mar 12, 2012
Prior Transfer Doc	0012007578
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

March 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	TIPPECANOE IN
Property Address	203 S 9TH ST, LAFAYETTE, IN 47901-1657
Document Number	0000008805
Instrument Date	Mar 24, 2021
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	May 5, 2021
Title Company	SERVICELINK EAST ESCROW

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	203 S 9TH ST LAFAYETTE IN 479011657, LAFAYETTE, IN 47901-1657

Mortgage

Document Number	0000008805
Date	Apr 19, 2021
Instrument	8805

Lender

Name	SUN WEST MTG
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	BUENA PARK, CA 90620

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record
Term	180 Months
Due	Apr 18, 2036

June 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	TIPPECANOE IN
Recording Date	Jun 26, 2018
Property Address	203 S 9TH ST, LAFAYETTE, IN 47901-1657
Document Number	0018011603
Instrument Date	Jun 25, 2018
Instrument	201818011603
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 9, 2022

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	203 S 9TH ST, LAFAYETTE, IN 47901-1657

Mortgage

Document Number	0018011604
Date	Jun 26, 2018
Instrument	201818011604

Lender

Name	FIRST MERCHANTS BANK NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Jul 1, 2048

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Tippecanoe County assessment roll, as of April 8, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Indiana
County	Tippecanoe County
County Subdivision	Fairfield Township
Municipality	Lafayette City
Unified School District	Lafayette School Corporation (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$473,100 Land $45,000 Building $428,100	$473,100 Land $45,000 Building $428,100
2024	$2,110.00 (-51.2%)
2023	$4,324.00 (-8.66%)	$432,400 Land $45,000 Building $387,400	$432,400 Land $45,000 Building $387,400
2022	$4,734.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 203 S 9th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 17, 2025

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 203 S 9th St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 94% of Indiana
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	LAFAYETTE WATER WORKS serves 70,835 people · EPA ID IN5279013
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	May 2023
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2026–2028) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	3 last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 474 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Metronet Fiber	5,120 / 5,120
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
On-Ramp Indiana Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Frontier, Wintek.

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