Wells County property record for 3896 E 700 N, Ossian, IN 46777
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 1 ba · 1,964 sqft · built 1980 |
| Lot Size | 4.29 acres (186,872 sqft) |
| Owner | Trust Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $3,145 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 90-02-34-100-003.000-008 |
| Primary APN | 90-02-34-100-003.000-008 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,964 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,964 sqft |
| Basement Area | 234 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 234 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1980 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1980 |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Foundation Type | Raised |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 186,872 sqft (4.29 acres) |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Carport | Carport |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
|---|---|
| Shed Area | 432 sqft |
| Granary | 1,140 sqft |
| Lean-To | 408 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Account Number | 00001558921 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 3896 E 700 N |
| City | OSSIAN |
| State | IN |
| Zip | 46777-9649 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 34-28-12 4.290A MID PT N 304' E/2 NE |
| Jurisdiction | WELLS IN |
| Township / Civil Division | JEFFERSON |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2013 |
| Census Tract | 40100 |
3896 E 700 N is owner-occupied and held in a trust.
Source: Wells County records, as of October 9, 2026
| Owner of Record | Trust Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 13105 FISHER RD, FORT WAYNE, IN 46818-9444 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 3896 E 700 N was $3,145 with a homeowner's exemption, up 83% from the year before.
Source: Wells County assessment roll, as of June 26, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Indiana |
| County | Wells County |
| County Subdivision | Jefferson Township |
| Unified School District | Northern Wells Community Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,145.00 (+82.96%) Homeowner's exemption | $258,500 Land $95,000 Building $163,500 | $258,500 Land $95,000 Building $163,500 |
| 2024 | $1,719.00 | ||
| 2023 | $226,900 (+19.99%) Land $95,000 Building $131,900 | $226,900 (+19.99%) Land $95,000 Building $131,900 | |
| 2022 | $1,310.00 | $189,100 Land $65,000 Building $124,100 | $189,100 Land $65,000 Building $124,100 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 3896 E 700 N in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 30, 2016 · 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 |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
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 risk around 3896 E 700 N is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 94% of Indiana |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 5 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| TWN Communications Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Lakeland Internet Fixed Wireless | 500 / 100 |
| Mercury Fiber Fixed Wireless | 150 / 20 |
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