Benton County property record for 208 E Elm St, Ambia, IN 47917
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,296 sqft · built 1923 |
| Lot Size | 0.2 acres (8,712 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $13,303 (Mar 2000) |
| Tax Bill | $317 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 009-00135-00 |
| Primary APN | 009-00135-00 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,296 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,296 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1923 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1972 |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Foundation Type | Raised |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 8,712 sqft (0.2 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 132 ft deep x 66 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 340 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Heating System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 00000996036 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 208 E ELM ST |
| City | AMBIA |
| State | IN |
| Zip | 47917-8540 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | OP LOT 90 66X132 |
| Legal Lot Number | 90 |
| Jurisdiction | BENTON IN |
| Township / Civil Division | HICKORY GROVE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2102 |
| Census Tract | 100300 |
208 E Elm St is owned by an individual who bought it in March 2000.
Source: Benton County records, as of October 21, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 62, BOSWELL, IN 47921-0062 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 1, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 1, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 208 E Elm St was $317, up 12.4% from the year before.
Source: Benton County assessment roll, as of June 19, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Indiana |
| County | Benton County |
| County Subdivision | Hickory Grove Township |
| Municipality | Ambia Town |
| Unified School District | Benton Community School Corporation (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $317.00 (+12.41%) | $14,000 Land $3,300 Building $10,700 | $14,000 Land $3,300 Building $10,700 |
| 2024 | $282.00 (+2.92%) | ||
| 2023 | $274.00 (-6%) | $12,000 (+1.69%) Land $3,300 Building $8,700 | $12,000 (+1.69%) Land $3,300 Building $8,700 |
| 2022 | $685.00 | $11,800 Land $3,300 Building $8,500 | $11,800 Land $3,300 Building $8,500 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 208 E Elm St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 2, 2012
| 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 risk around 208 E Elm 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 97% of the US · lower than 78% 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.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | AMBIA WATER DEPARTMENT serves 250 people · EPA ID IN5204001 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jan 2024 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Sanitary survey deficiency not corrected Feb 2023 |
| 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 33 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Mainstream Fiber Networks Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)
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