29878 Smith Rd, Walkerton, IN 46574 Property Records

St. Joseph County property record for 29878 Smith Rd, Walkerton, IN 46574 · Last verified March 2026

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 3 ba · 1,708 sqft · built 1890
Lot Size	20 acres (871,200 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Tax Bill	$3,307 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2018 Mortgage Apr 2020 Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`71-17-17-100-006.000-014`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`71-17-17-100-006.000-014`
Alternative APN	`0091021035501`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	11 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,708 sqft Living Area
Basement Area	704 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1890
Effective Year Built	Effective 1940
Construction Type	Wood
Foundation Type	Slab (Mat/Raft)
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	871,200 sqft (20 acres)
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	616 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

Pool Type	Above-Ground Pool
Deck Area	275 sqft
Shed	1 Shed
Shed Area	140 sqft
Lean-To	560 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Account Number	0091021035501
Street Address	29878 SMITH RD
City	WALKERTON
State	IN
Zip	46574-9732
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	W 1/2 OF THE SW 1-4 NW 1-4 SEC 17-35-1E 20 AC
Legal Range	01E
Legal Township	35
Legal Section	17
Jurisdiction	ST JOSEPH IN
Township / Civil Division	LINCOLN
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1034
Census Tract	12200

Owner

Source: St. Joseph County records · APN 71-17-17-100-006.000-014

Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified March 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Co-owner	Verified Secondary Owner
Mailing Address	29878 SMITH RD, WALKERTON, IN 46574-9732
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 04, 2018	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage TEACHERS CU
Apr 21, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage FIRST FSB
Nov 08, 2018	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FIRST FSB

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 08, 2018
Deed Sale	Nov 08, 2018
Prior Sale	Jul 29, 2016
Deed Document Number	0001828961
Record Updated	Jun 08, 2026

September 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ST JOSEPH IN
Property Address	29878 SMITH RD, WALKERTON, IN 46574-9732
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 08, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0001822588
Date	Sep 04, 2018
Instrument	1822588

Lender

Name	TEACHERS CU
Type	Credit Union

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	156 Months
Due	Aug 29, 2031

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate

April 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ST JOSEPH IN
Property Address	29878 SMITH RD, WALKERTON, IN 46574-9732
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 08, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0002009464
Date	Apr 21, 2020
Instrument	2009464

Lender

Name	FIRST FSB
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	May 01, 2050

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate

November 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	ST JOSEPH IN
Recording Date	Nov 08, 2018
Property Address	29878 SMITH RD, WALKERTON, IN 46574-9732
Document Number	0001828961
Instrument Date	Nov 02, 2018
Instrument	1828961
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 08, 2022

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	29878 SMITH RD, WALKERTON, IN 46574-9732

Mortgage

Document Number	0001828962
Date	Nov 08, 2018
Instrument	1828962

Lender

Name	FIRST FSB
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Dec 01, 2048

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: St. Joseph County records · Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified March 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Indiana
County	St. Joseph County
County Subdivision	Lincoln Township
Unified School District	John Glenn 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.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$318,200 (+20.53%) Land $139,500 Building $178,700	$318,200 (+20.53%) Land $139,500 Building $178,700
2024	$3,307.00 (-5.86%)
2023	$3,513.00 (-0.31%)	$264,000 (-0.04%) Land $139,500 Building $124,500	$264,000 (-0.04%) Land $139,500 Building $124,500
2022	$3,524.00	$264,100 Land $139,500 Building $124,600	$264,100 Land $139,500 Building $124,600

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, St. Joseph County (18141C), updated December 15, 2015 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 181410122001, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Special Flood Hazard Area	No
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Nearby Flood Policies	6 in force

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low above 20% of the US · above 73% of Indiana
Wildfire Likelihood	About 1 in 10,000 per year
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 4 locations within about half a mile of this property, a small sample

Provider	Technology	Download / Upload (Mbps)
Mercury Broadband	Fixed Wireless (licensed-by-rule)	150 / 20
Brightspeed	DSL	40 / 3
AT&T	Fixed Wireless	25 / 3
Starlink	Satellite (low-earth orbit)	280 / 30

Availability varies by address; speeds are provider-advertised maximums, not measured.

Mobile Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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