23 W Compton St, Brazil, IN 47834 Property Records

Clay County property record for 23 W Compton St, Brazil, IN 47834

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 2 ba · 1,711 sqft · built 1918
Lot Size0.224 acres (9,749 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$20,000 (Mar 2017)
Tax Bill$839 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN018-01715-00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN018-01715-00
Alternative APNs
  • 11-02-36-100-290.000-002
  • 00000020018

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures8 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,711 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,711 sqft
Basement Area533 sqft
Unfinished Basement533 sqft
Family RoomFamily Room
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1918
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1990
Construction TypeWood
Foundation TypeNo Foundation
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area9,749 sqft (0.224 acres)
Lot Dimensions1,500 ft deep x 650 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area836 sqft
Parking Spaces3 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemCentral
Heating FuelGas
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Account Number00000020018
Street Address23 W COMPTON ST
CityBRAZIL
StateIN
Zip47834-1615
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionSHATTUCK 3RD LOT 38 OF HER SUCCESSORS TRUSTEE OF LAURA DICKISON REV TRUST MP 003.0390005.0000
Legal Lot Number38
JurisdictionCLAY IN
Township / Civil DivisionBRAZIL
Census Block Group3
Census Block3050
Census Tract40100

Historic Designation

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

Historic DistrictWithin the Meridian-Forest Historic District
listed 1997 · 233 contributing resources · NRIS 97000600

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

Owner

23 W Compton St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in March 2017.

Source: Clay County records, as of June 23, 2026

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address23 W COMPTON ST, BRAZIL, IN 47834-1615
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMar 14, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMar 14, 2017 · Amount on File
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 23 W Compton St was $839 with a homeowner's exemption, up 35.8% from the year before.

Source: Clay County assessment roll, as of June 23, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIndiana
CountyClay County
County SubdivisionBrazil Township
MunicipalityBrazil City
Unified School DistrictClay Community Schools (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$839.00 (+35.76%) Homeowner's exemption$154,000 Land $12,100 Building $141,900$154,000 Land $12,100 Building $141,900
2024$618.00 (+17.27%)
2023$527.00 (-7.05%)$109,600 (+2.81%) Land $12,100 Building $97,500$109,600 (+2.81%) Land $12,100 Building $97,500
2022$567.00 (+25.44%)$106,600 Land $12,100 Building $94,500$106,600 Land $12,100 Building $94,500
2021$452.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 23 W Compton St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 2, 2011

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

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

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 23 W Compton St is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 73% of Indiana
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
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 SystemBRAZIL CITY WATER WORKS
serves 12,000 people · EPA ID IN5211001
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionJul 2024
Lead5 ppb (2021–2023)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 548 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier
Fiber
7,000 / 7,000
Joink
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
Sparklight
Cable
1,000 / 50
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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