257 E Highland Ave, Dunkirk, IN 47336 Property Records

Jay County property record for 257 E Highland Ave, Dunkirk, IN 47336

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 880 sqft · built 1967
Lot Size0.253 acres (11,021 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Tax Bill$194 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN130-920201-700012

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN130-920201-700012
Alternative APN
  • 38-09-09-202-017.000-014

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area880 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area880 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1967
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1967
Construction TypeWood
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area11,021 sqft (0.253 acres)
Lot Dimensions138 ft deep x 80 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area308 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
Shed1 Shed
Shed Area60 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemCentral
Heating FuelGas
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Account Number130-920201-700012
Street Address257 E HIGHLAND AVE
CityDUNKIRK
StateIN
Zip47336-1015
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOTS 1 & 2 MT AUBURN ADD
Legal SubdivisionMT AUBURN ADD
Legal Lot Number1-2
JurisdictionJAY IN
Township / Civil DivisionRICHLAND
Census Block Group1
Census Block1007
Census Tract963300

Owner

Source: Jay County records · APN 130-920201-700012

Assessment roll updated June 19, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address257 E HIGHLAND AVE, DUNKIRK, IN 47336-1015
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Jay County records · Assessment roll updated June 19, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIndiana
CountyJay County
County SubdivisionRichland Township
MunicipalityDunkirk City
Unified School DistrictJay School Corporation (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$194.00 (-49.08%)$53,500 (+6.79%) Land $7,300 Building $46,200$53,500 (+6.79%) Land $7,300 Building $46,200
2024$381.00 (-2.56%)$50,100 (+5.7%) Land $7,300 Building $42,800$50,100 (+5.7%) Land $7,300 Building $42,800
2023$391.00 (+21.05%)$47,400 Land $7,300 Building $40,100$47,400 Land $7,300 Building $40,100
2022$323.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of August 9, 2019 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

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

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 95% of the US · lower than 68% of Indiana
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation at the parcel

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

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Benton Ridge Telephone Company
Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area
100 / 20

May also be available: Mercury Broadband, Verizon.

Based on FCC filings for 111 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water SystemDUNKIRK WATER DEPARTMENT
serves 2,305 people
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionJul 2023
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting2
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system as reported to EPA, 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. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.

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