260 E Franklin St, Berne, IN 46711 Property Records

Adams County property record for 260 E Franklin St, Berne, IN 46711

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,607 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size0.17 acres (7,392 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$60,000 (Aug 2017)
Tax Bill$624 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2017 Construction Loan
Mar 2017 Construction Loan
+ 5 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN01-11-04-101-035.000-018

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN01-11-04-101-035.000-018
Alternative APNs
  • 02002000014200
  • 00105767358

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures7 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,607 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,607 sqft
Basement Area604 sqft
Unfinished Basement604 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1920
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1920
Construction TypeWood
Foundation TypeNo Foundation
Roof MaterialMetal
Lot Area7,392 sqft (0.17 acres)
Lot Dimensions132 ft deep x 56 ft wide
Shed1 Shed
Shed Area120 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
Heating FuelGas
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Account Number00105767358
Street Address260 E FRANKLIN ST
CityBERNE
StateIN
Zip46711-2204
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description42ND ADD LOT 366
Legal Subdivision42TH ADDITION
Legal Lot Number366
JurisdictionADAMS IN
Township / Civil DivisionWABASH
Census Block Group3
Census Block3007
Census Tract30600

Owner

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

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address260 E FRANKLIN ST, BERNE, IN 46711-2204
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jun 14, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Construction Mortgage
FIRST BANK OF BERNE
Mar 3, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Construction Mortgage
FIRST BANK OF BERNE
May 16, 2005Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Second Mortgage
DECISLON ONE MORTGAGE LLC
May 16, 2005Deed of Trust, Mortgage · ARM
FIRST RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE NETWORK INC
Nov 16, 2022Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage
CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE INC
Aug 29, 2017Warranty Deed, Transfer · ARM
FIRST BANK OF BERNE
Jan 30, 2017Special Warranty Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 29, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 29, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJan 30, 2017
Deed Document Number20173208
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

June 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionADAMS IN
Property Address260 E FRANKLIN ST, BERNE, IN 46711-2204
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 3, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number2017002066
DateJun 14, 2017
Instrument2017002066
Lender
NameFIRST BANK OF BERNE
TypeBank
AddressBERNE, IN 46711
Agreement
TypeConstruction Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term2 Months
DueAug 27, 2017

March 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionADAMS IN
Property Address260 E FRANKLIN ST, BERNE, IN 46711-2204
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 3, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number2017000782
DateMar 3, 2017
Instrument2017000782
Lender
NameFIRST BANK OF BERNE
TypeBank
AddressBERNE, IN 46711
Agreement
TypeConstruction Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term5 Months
DueAug 27, 2017
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

May 2005: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionADAMS IN
Property Address260 E FRANKLIN ST, BERNE, IN 46711-2204
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 3, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number2005002289
DateMay 16, 2005
Instrument2005002289
Lender
NameDECISLON ONE MORTGAGE LLC
TypeNon-Lending Institution
AddressCHARLOTTE, NC 28287
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Second Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term240 Months
DueMay 13, 2025

May 2005: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionADAMS IN
Property Address260 E FRANKLIN ST, BERNE, IN 46711-2204
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 3, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number2005002288
DateMay 16, 2005
Instrument2005002288
Lender
NameFIRST RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE NETWORK INC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressLOUISVILLE, KY 40223
Agreement
TypeARM
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueMay 13, 2035
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate7.45%
Type Change DateMay 13, 2008
Change Frequency6 Months
Min Rate At Change7.45%
Max Rate At Change10.4%
Index6-Month LIBOR
Max Rate13.4%

November 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionADAMS IN
Recording DateNov 16, 2022
Property Address260 E FRANKLIN ST, BERNE, IN 46711-2204
Document Number2022004962
Instrument DateNov 15, 2022
Instrument2022004962
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 3, 2026

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyVerified / From Affidavit
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
AddressIN

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
AddressIN

Mortgage

Document Number2022004963
DateNov 16, 2022
Instrument2022004963
Lender
NameCROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE INC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueDec 1, 2052

August 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionADAMS IN
Recording DateAug 29, 2017
Property Address260 E FRANKLIN ST, BERNE, IN 46711-2204
Document Number2017003208
Instrument DateAug 28, 2017
Instrument2017003208
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 9, 2023

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address260 E FRANKLIN ST, BERNE, IN 46711-2204

Mortgage

Document Number2017003209
DateAug 29, 2017
Instrument2017003209
Lender
NameFIRST BANK OF BERNE
TypeBank
AddressBERNE, IN 46711
Agreement
TypeARM
AmountAmount Recorded
Term300 Months
DueAug 28, 2042
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate4.25%
AdjustableAdjustable Rate Rider
Type Change DateAug 28, 2020
Change Frequency3 Years
Min Rate At Change5%
Max Rate At Change7.25%
Index3-Year CMT
Margin4
Max Rate9.25%

January 2017: Special Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeSpecial Warranty Deed
JurisdictionADAMS IN
Recording DateJan 30, 2017
Property Address260 E FRANKLIN ST, BERNE, IN 46711-2204
Document Number2017000395
Instrument DateDec 14, 2016
Instrument2017000395
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 9, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Lis Pendens
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address3043 TOWNSGATE RD, WESTLAKE VILLAGE, CA 91361-3027

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1556 LAKESIDE CT, BERNE, IN 46711-1724

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIndiana
CountyAdams County
County SubdivisionWabash Township
MunicipalityBerne City
Unified School DistrictSouth Adams Schools (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$624.00 (+5.76%) Homeowner's exemption$90,500 (+18.3%) Land $9,000 Building $81,500$90,500 (+18.3%) Land $9,000 Building $81,500
2024$590.00 (+10.69%)
2023$533.00 (+21.14%)$76,500 (+2.14%) Land $9,000 Building $67,500$76,500 (+2.14%) Land $9,000 Building $67,500
2022$440.00 (+7.32%)$74,900 Land $9,000 Building $65,900$74,900 Land $9,000 Building $65,900
2020$410.00

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 November 19, 2014 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims4 (1998–2003)
Claims Outside the SFHA4 of 4
Most Recent ClaimJul 2003 · Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding, Jul 2003 · 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

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

Wildfire RiskNot 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 SystemBERNE WATER DEPARTMENT
serves 4,388 people · EPA ID IN5201001
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionMay 2024
Lead4 ppb (2024–2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 437 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Brightspeed
Fiber
2,000 / 2,000
Xfinity
Cable
1,200 / 35
Watch TV
Fiber · Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 500
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
Mercury Fiber
Fixed Wireless
150 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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