LaGrange County property record for 226 Zook St, Topeka, IN 46571
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 2,240 sqft · built 1945 |
| Lot Size | 0.268 acres (11,674 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $120,000 (Oct 2010) |
| Tax Bill | $4,266 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2026 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 44-12-36-200-000.086-008 |
| Primary APN | 44-12-36-200-000.086-008 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,240 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,240 sqft |
| Attic | Attic |
| Attic Area | 912 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,180 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 1,180 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,180 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1945 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1945 |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 11,674 sqft (0.268 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 95 ft deep x 123 ft wide |
| Terrain | Low |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 616 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 00001006252 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 226 ZOOK ST |
| City | TOPEKA |
| State | IN |
| Zip | 46571 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | OUT NE 1/4 NE 1/4 .268 AC |
| Jurisdiction | LAGRANGE IN |
| Township / Civil Division | EDEN |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3024 |
| Census Tract | 970402 |
226 Zook St is owned by an individual who bought it in October 2010.
Source: LaGrange County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 7165 W 685 S, TOPEKA, IN 46571-9400 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 28, 2010 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 28, 2010 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20101733273 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LAGRANGE IN |
| Recording Date | Aug 6, 2026 |
| Property Address | 226 ZOOK ST, TOPEKA, IN 46571 |
| Document Number | 0000004340 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 3, 2026 |
| Instrument | 20264340 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 20, 2026 |
| Title Company | NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 7165 W 685 S, TOPEKA, IN 46571-9400 |
| Document Number | 0000004340, |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 6, 2026 |
| Instrument | 20264340 |
| Name | ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC |
|---|
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2056 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 6.43% |
| Initial Type | Fixed Rate |
| Max Rate | -1% |
The 2025 property tax bill for 226 Zook St was $4,266, up 6.3% from the year before.
Source: LaGrange County assessment roll, as of June 19, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Indiana |
| County | LaGrange County |
| County Subdivision | Eden Township |
| Municipality | Topeka Town |
| Unified School District | Westview School Corporation (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,266.00 (+6.28%) | $190,500 Land $27,400 Building $163,100 | $190,500 Land $27,400 Building $163,100 |
| 2024 | $4,014.00 | ||
| 2023 | $171,400 (+11.01%) Land $26,600 Building $144,800 | $171,400 (+11.01%) Land $26,600 Building $144,800 | |
| 2022 | $1,413.00 | $154,400 Land $22,200 Building $132,200 | $154,400 Land $22,200 Building $132,200 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 226 Zook St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 6, 2013 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 226 Zook 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 | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | TOPEKA WATER DEPARTMENT serves 1,178 people · EPA ID IN5244008 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | May 2023 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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 186 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| LigTel Communications Fiber | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Brightspeed Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Mercury Fiber Fixed Wireless | 150 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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