Lawrence County property record for 279 Lafayette Ave, Oolitic, IN 47451
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 2,103 sqft · built 1899 |
| Lot Size | 0.417 acres (18,180 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $50,000 (Feb 2011) |
| Tax Bill | $1,526 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2025 Sale & Mortgage Apr 2025 Mortgage + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 1300038900P1 |
| Primary APN | 1300038900P1 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,103 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,883 sqft |
| Basement Area | 942 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 942 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1899 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1962 |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Foundation Type | No Foundation |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 18,180 sqft (0.417 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 180 ft deep x 101 ft wide |
| Terrain | Rolling |
| Garage Type | Mixed |
| Garage Area | 989 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 4 Parking Spaces |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 200 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 01429745546 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 279 LAFAYETTE AVE |
| City | OOLITIC |
| State | IN |
| Zip | 47451-3016 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | ORIG LIMESTONE LOT 7 EXC 79' OFF NW SIDE & LOT 8 101 X 180 |
| Legal Lot Number | 7,8 |
| Jurisdiction | LAWRENCE IN |
| Township / Civil Division | SHAWSWICK |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3051 |
| Census Tract | 950602 |
Source: Lawrence County records, as of June 23, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 279 LAFAYETTE AVE, OOLITIC, IN 47451-3016 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Apr 22, 2025 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage RUOFF MORTGAGE COMPANY INC |
| Apr 22, 2025 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Second Mortgage (Down Payment) RUOFF MORTGAGE COMPANY INC |
| Apr 14, 2023 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Apr 14, 2023 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 25, 2011 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Feb 25, 2011 · Amount on Record |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LAWRENCE IN |
| Recording Date | Apr 22, 2025 |
| Property Address | 279 LAFAYETTE AVE, OOLITIC, IN 47451-3016 |
| Document Number | 2025002223 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 15, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2025002223 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 10, 2026 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 279 LAFAYETTE AVE, OOLITIC, IN 47451-3016 |
| Document Number | 2025002224 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 22, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2025002224 |
| Name | RUOFF MORTGAGE COMPANY INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2055 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LAWRENCE IN |
| Recording Date | Apr 22, 2025 |
| Property Address | 279 LAFAYETTE AVE, OOLITIC, IN 47451-3016 |
| Document Number | 2025002223 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 15, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2025002223 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 3, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 279 LAFAYETTE AVE, OOLITIC, IN 47451-3016 |
| Document Number | 2025002225 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 22, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2025002225 |
| Name | RUOFF MORTGAGE COMPANY INC |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Second Mortgage (Down Payment) |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 121 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2035 |
| Document Number | 2025002224 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 22, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2025002224 |
| Name | RUOFF MORTGAGE COMPANY INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2055 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LAWRENCE IN |
| Recording Date | Apr 14, 2023 |
| Property Address | 279 LAFAYETTE AVE, OOLITIC, IN 47451-3016 |
| Document Number | 2023002181 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 4, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023002181 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 17, 2024 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 279 LAFAYETTE AVE, OOLITIC, IN 47451-3016 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LAWRENCE IN |
| Recording Date | Apr 14, 2023 |
| Property Address | 279 LAFAYETTE AVE, OOLITIC, IN 47451-3016 |
| Document Number | 2023002181 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 4, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023002181 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 10, 2026 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Verified / From Affidavit |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | IN |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 279 LAFAYETTE AVE, OOLITIC, IN 47451-3016 |
Source: Lawrence County assessment roll, as of June 23, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Indiana |
| County | Lawrence County |
| County Subdivision | Shawswick Township |
| Municipality | Oolitic Town |
| Unified School District | North Lawrence Community Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,526.00 (+79.95%) Homeowner's exemption | $194,400 (+20.15%) Land $12,300 Building $182,100 | $194,400 (+20.15%) Land $12,300 Building $182,100 |
| 2024 | $848.00 (+36.12%) | ||
| 2023 | $623.00 (-41.99%) | $161,800 (+9.25%) Land $11,300 Building $150,500 | $161,800 (+9.25%) Land $11,300 Building $150,500 |
| 2022 | $1,074.00 | $148,100 Land $10,800 Building $137,300 | $148,100 Land $10,800 Building $137,300 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 3, 2010
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 94% of the US · above 40% of Indiana |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | OOLITIC WATER WORKS serves 1,315 people · EPA ID IN5247005 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | May 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Total trihalomethanes resolved · Oct 2025 Haloacetic acids resolved · Jul 2023 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 250 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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