3898 E 400 N, Bluffton, IN 46714 Property Records

Wells County property record for 3898 E 400 N, Bluffton, IN 46714

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 1,856 sqft · built 1970
Lot Size1.12 acres (48,787 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$170,000 (Oct 2024)
Tax Bill$2,617 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2026 Transfer
Sep 2019 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN90-05-15-100-007.000-010

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN90-05-15-100-007.000-010
Alternative APNs
  • 00001578523
  • 0050378401

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,856 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,856 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1970
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1970
Construction TypeConcrete Block
Foundation TypeNo Foundation
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area48,787 sqft (1.12 acres)
Shed1 Shed
Shed Area99 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Account Number00001578523
Street Address3898 E 400 N
CityBLUFFTON
StateIN
Zip46714-9213
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description15-27-12 1.12A MID 218' OF N 224' E/2 E/2 NE
Legal SubdivisionBRIDGES PHASE I
JurisdictionWELLS IN
Township / Civil DivisionLANCASTER
Census Block Group2
Census Block2000
Census Tract40400

Owner

Source: Wells County records, as of June 26, 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 Address785 SETTLERS TRCE, OSSIAN, IN 46777-9288
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Feb 12, 2026Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer
Sep 16, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
FIRST SOURCE BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleOct 7, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 7, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20243441
Last Transfer DateFeb 12, 2026
Transfer Doc0020260487
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

February 2026: Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer

Document TypeTransfer on Death Deed
JurisdictionWELLS IN
Recording DateFeb 12, 2026
Property Address3898 E 400 N, BLUFFTON, IN 46714-9213
Document Number0020260487
Map ReferencePB 4 PG 84
Instrument DateFeb 12, 2026
Instrument20260487
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 4, 2026

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address785 SETTLERS TRCE, OSSIAN, IN 46777-9288

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

September 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionWELLS IN
Property Address3898 E 400 N, BLUFFTON, IN 46714-9213
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 2, 2019

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number20193165
DateSep 16, 2019
Instrument20193165
Lender
NameFIRST SOURCE BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term144 Months
DueOct 3, 2031
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Wells County assessment roll, as of June 26, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIndiana
CountyWells County
County SubdivisionLancaster Township
Unified School DistrictNorthern Wells Community Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$2,617.00 (+8.59%)$196,400 (+19.32%) Land $44,500 Building $151,900$196,400 (+19.32%) Land $44,500 Building $151,900
2024$2,410.00 (+176.69%)
2023$164,600 (+16.82%) Land $36,700 Building $127,900$164,600 (+16.82%) Land $36,700 Building $127,900
2022$871.00$140,900 Land $26,700 Building $114,200$140,900 Land $26,700 Building $114,200

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 September 30, 2016 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2003)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimJul 2003 · Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding

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 RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 94% of Indiana
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 11 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Craigville Telephone Company
Fiber
1,000 / 1,000
Mercury Fiber
Fixed Wireless
150 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Lakeland Internet.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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