242 E Eckman St, South Bend, IN 46614 Property Records

St. Joseph County property record for 242 E Eckman St, South Bend, IN 46614

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 1 ba · 1,344 sqft · built 1924
Lot Size	0.11 acres (4,800 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Tax Bill	$5,184 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2022 Mortgage Oct 2023 Sale + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`71-08-24-181-011.000-026`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`71-08-24-181-011.000-026`
Alternative APN	`01871575576`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	6 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,344 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,968 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,968 sqft
Basement Area	624 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1924
Effective Year Built	Effective 1924
Construction Type	Frame
Foundation Type	Slab (Mat/Raft)
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	4,800 sqft (0.11 acres)
Lot Dimensions	120 ft deep x 40 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	441 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	242 E ECKMAN ST
City	SOUTH BEND
State	IN
Zip	46614-1156
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT 42 QUEENSBORO ADD
Legal Subdivision	QUEENSBORO ADD
Legal Lot Number	42
Jurisdiction	ST JOSEPH IN
Township / Civil Division	PORTAGE
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3037
Census Tract	3300

Owner

Source: St. Joseph County records, as of October 15, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	242 E ECKMAN ST, SOUTH BEND, IN 46614-1156
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jul 7, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage HUD
Oct 9, 2023	Warranty Deed, Transfer MTC
Jun 20, 2023	Sheriff's Deed, Foreclosure Foreclosure Auction

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 9, 2023
Deed Sale	Oct 9, 2023
Prior Sale	Jun 20, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202323996
Prior Transfer Date	Jun 14, 2023
Prior Transfer Doc	0000013501
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

July 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ST JOSEPH IN
Property Address	242 E ECKMAN ST, SOUTH BEND, IN 46614-1156
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 24, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0002219766
Date	Jul 7, 2022
Instrument	2219766

Lender

Name	HUD
Type	Government Agency

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate

October 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	ST JOSEPH IN
Recording Date	Oct 9, 2023
Property Address	242 E ECKMAN ST, SOUTH BEND, IN 46614-1156
Document Number	0002323996
Map Reference	PB 11 PG 33
Instrument Date	Sep 28, 2023
Instrument	2323996
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 24, 2023
Title Company	MTC

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Verified / From Affidavit
Additional	Notice of Foreclosure Sale Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	IN

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	242 E ECKMAN ST, SOUTH BEND, IN 46614-1156

June 2023: Sheriff's Deed, Foreclosure

Document Type	Sheriff's Deed
Jurisdiction	ST JOSEPH IN
Recording Date	Jun 20, 2023
Property Address	242 E ECKMAN ST, SOUTH BEND, IN 46614-1156
Document Number	0002313501
Map Reference	PB 11 PG 33
Instrument Date	Jun 8, 2023
Instrument	2313501
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Nov 24, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Foreclosure Auction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	24607 COUNTY ROAD 36, GOSHEN, IN 46526-7102

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: St. Joseph County assessment roll, as of March 11, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Indiana
County	St. Joseph County
County Subdivision	Portage Township
Municipality	South Bend City
Unified School District	South Bend Community School Corporation (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$5,184.00 (+5.75%)	$140,700 (+12.38%) Land $3,800 Building $136,900	$140,700 (+12.38%) Land $3,800 Building $136,900
2024	$4,902.00 (+233.02%)
2023	$1,472.00 (+24.22%)	$125,200 (+20.04%) Land $3,800 Building $121,400	$125,200 (+20.04%) Land $3,800 Building $121,400
2022	$1,185.00 (+3.04%) Homeowner's exemption	$104,300 Land $3,800 Building $100,500	$104,300 Land $3,800 Building $100,500
2021	$1,150.00

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 15, 2015 · 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	2 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

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

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within 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	SOUTH BEND WATER WORKS serves 115,000 people · EPA ID IN5271014
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Mar 2024
Lead	5 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	1 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 877 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber · DSL in parts of the area	5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250

May also be available: Verizon.

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