256 John St, Aurora, IN 47001 Property Records

Dearborn County property record for 256 John St, Aurora, IN 47001

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 2 ba · 1,512 sqft · built 2006
Lot Size	0.115 acres (5,009 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Tax Bill	$1,611 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2020 Refinance Sep 2019 Refinance
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`003-001373-01`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`003-001373-01`
Alternative APNs	`15-07-32-404-016.001-003` `00000030296`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	8 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,512 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,512 sqft
Basement Area	756 sqft
Finished Basement	756 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2006
Effective Year Built	Effective 2006
Construction Type	Masonry / Concrete Block
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	5,009 sqft (0.115 acres)
Lot Dimensions	100 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Terrain	Rolling
Garage Type	Basement
Garage Area	756 sqft
Parking Spaces	3 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Account Number	00000030296
Street Address	256 JOHN ST
City	AURORA
State	IN
Zip	47001-1232
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	09-558 LANES ADD LOT 19 32-5-1 0.115A
Legal Subdivision	LANES ADD
Legal Lot Number	19
Jurisdiction	DEARBORN IN
Township / Civil Division	CENTER
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4007
Census Tract	80500

Owner

256 John St is owned and occupied by an individual.

Source: Dearborn County records, as of June 19, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	256 JOHN ST, AURORA, IN 47001-1232
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Nov 4, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance QUICKEN LOANS INC
Sep 13, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance QUICKEN LOANS INC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

November 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	DEARBORN IN
Property Address	256 JOHN ST, AURORA, IN 47001-1232
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	2020008703
Date	Nov 4, 2020
Instrument	2020008703

Lender

Name	QUICKEN LOANS INC
Type	Lending Institution

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	145 Months
Due	Dec 1, 2032

September 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	DEARBORN IN
Property Address	256 JOHN ST, AURORA, IN 47001-1232
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 2, 2019

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	2019005315
Date	Sep 13, 2019
Instrument	2019005315

Lender

Name	QUICKEN LOANS INC
Type	Lending Institution

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	181 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2034

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 256 John St was $1,611 with a homeowner's exemption, up 11.3% from the year before.

Source: Dearborn County assessment roll, as of June 19, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Indiana
Municipality	Aurora City
County	Dearborn County
County Subdivision	Center Township
Unified School District	South Dearborn Community School Corporation (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$1,611.00 (+11.26%) Homeowner's exemption	$179,100 Land $12,500 Building $166,600	$179,100 Land $12,500 Building $166,600
2024	$1,448.00 (+2.48%)
2023	$1,413.00 (-3.15%)	$141,300 (-3.15%) Land $12,500 Building $128,800	$141,300 (-3.15%) Land $12,500 Building $128,800
2022	$1,459.00 Homeowner's exemption	$145,900 Land $12,500 Building $133,400	$145,900 Land $12,500 Building $133,400

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 256 John St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 9, 2015 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	6 (1978–2025)
Claims Outside the SFHA	2 of 6
Most Recent Claim	Apr 2025 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event	Severe Storms And Flooding, Feb 2018 · 3 claims

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

Wildfire risk around 256 John 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 93% of the US · above 45% of Indiana
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable Land	Yes

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	AURORA UTILITIES serves 6,415 people · EPA ID IN5215001
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Apr 2025
Lead	2 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 26 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Brightspeed Fiber	2,000 / 2,000
Xfinity Cable	1,200 / 35
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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