302 E 1st St, Otterbein, IN 47970 Property Records

Tippecanoe County property record for 302 E 1st St, Otterbein, IN 47970

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1 ba · 1,704 sqft · built 1901
Lot Size	0.172 acres (7,500 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$131,590 (Dec 2021)
Tax Bill	$564 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`79-01-34-102-015.000-016`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`79-01-34-102-015.000-016`
Alternative APN	`152087000164`

Interior

Full Baths	1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	1 Room
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,704 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,704 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1901
Effective Year Built	Effective 1960
Construction Type	Frame
Foundation Type	No Foundation
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	7,500 sqft (0.172 acres)
Lot Dimensions	100 ft deep x 75 ft wide
Porch	Porch
Porch Area	176 sqft
Shed	1 Shed

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	None
Heating System	Central
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	302 E 1ST ST
City	OTTERBEIN
State	IN
Zip	47970
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	OTTER
Legal Description	EDGEWORTH PLAT OF OTTERBEIN W 1/2 LOT 17 & W 1/2 LOT 16
Legal Subdivision	EDGEWORTH PLAT OF OTTERBEIN
Legal Lot Number	17,16
Jurisdiction	TIPPECANOE IN
Township / Civil Division	SHELBY
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2067
Census Tract	10201

Owner

Source: Tippecanoe County records, as of April 8, 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 Record
Mailing Address	302 E 1ST ST, OTTERBEIN, IN 47970
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 29, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Dec 29, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Nov 24, 2015
Deed Document Number	202130092
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

December 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	TIPPECANOE IN
Recording Date	Dec 29, 2021
Property Address	302 E 1ST ST, OTTERBEIN, IN 47970
Document Number	0021030092
Instrument Date	Dec 13, 2021
Instrument	202121030092
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 28, 2023
Title Company	METROPLITAN TITLE, METROPOLITAN TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Verified / From Affidavit
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	IN

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	302 1ST ST, OTTERBEIN, IN 47970

Mortgage

Document Number	0021030093
Date	Dec 29, 2021
Instrument	202121030093

Lender

Name	RUOFF MORTGAGE CO INC

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Tippecanoe County assessment roll, as of April 8, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Indiana
County	Tippecanoe County
County Subdivision	Shelby Township
Municipality	Otterbein Town
Unified School District	Benton Community School Corporation (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$98,500 (+14.53%) Land $16,800 Building $81,700	$98,500 (+14.53%) Land $16,800 Building $81,700
2024	$564.00 (+7.84%)
2023	$523.00 (+18.59%)	$86,000 (+20.45%) Land $16,800 Building $69,200	$86,000 (+20.45%) Land $16,800 Building $69,200
2022	$441.00	$71,400 Land $16,800 Building $54,600	$71,400 Land $16,800 Building $54,600

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 February 17, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	7 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	2 (2004–2013)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 2
Most Recent Claim	Apr 2013 · rainfall accumulation

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 Risk	Not 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 System	OTTERBEIN WATER DEPARTMENT serves 1,262 people · EPA ID IN5204004
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Jul 2025
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	1 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 251 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	1,200 / 35

May also be available: Watch TV, Wintek.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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