DeKalb County property record for 3966 Co Rd 56, Auburn, IN 46706
| Property Type | Rural Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,628 sqft · built 1972 |
| Lot Size | 14.9 acres (652,964 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $135,000 (Oct 1997) |
| Tax Bill | $1,248 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2018 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 17-10-15-200-008.000-009 |
| Primary APN | 17-10-15-200-008.000-009 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 7 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,628 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,628 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,628 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,628 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1972 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1975 |
| Construction Type | Brick |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 652,964 sqft (14.9 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 576 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 160 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Account Number | 061015200008 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 3966 COUNTY ROAD 56 |
| City | AUBURN |
| State | IN |
| Zip | 46706-9720 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Legal Description | PT E1/2 NE1/4 SECTION 15 TWP 33 RANGE 13 14.99 ACRES |
| Jurisdiction | DE KALB IN |
| Township / Civil Division | JACKSON |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3020 |
| Census Tract | 20800 |
3966 Co Rd 56, a rural home, is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in October 1997.
Source: DeKalb County records, as of October 13, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 3966 COUNTY ROAD 56, AUBURN, IN 46706-9720 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 28, 1997 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 28, 1997 · Amount on File |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DE KALB IN |
| Property Address | 3966 COUNTY ROAD 56, AUBURN, IN 46706-9720 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 2, 2018 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | , 201800348 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 17, 2018 |
| Instrument | 201800348 |
| Name | HORIZON BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | KENDALLVILLE, IN 46755 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 299 Months |
| Due | Dec 11, 2042 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
The 2025 property tax bill for 3966 Co Rd 56 was $1,248, up 3.1% from the year before.
Source: DeKalb County assessment roll, as of June 19, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Indiana |
| County | DeKalb County |
| County Subdivision | Jackson Township |
| Unified School District | DeKalb County Central United School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,248.00 (+3.06%) | $316,600 (+10.74%) Land $70,000 Building $246,600 | $316,600 (+10.74%) Land $70,000 Building $246,600 |
| 2024 | $1,211.00 (+20.86%) | $285,900 (+14.45%) Land $64,200 Building $221,700 | $285,900 (+14.45%) Land $64,200 Building $221,700 |
| 2023 | $1,002.00 (-19.19%) | $249,800 (-3.03%) Land $56,800 Building $193,000 | $249,800 (-3.03%) Land $56,800 Building $193,000 |
| 2022 | $1,240.00 | $257,600 Land $51,800 Building $205,800 | $257,600 Land $51,800 Building $205,800 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 3966 Co Rd 56 in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 27, 2018 · 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 | 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.
The area around 3966 Co Rd 56 has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 4 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Auburn Essential Services Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Lakeland Internet Fixed Wireless | 500 / 100 |
| MetaLINK Technologies Fixed Wireless | 200 / 50 |
| Watch TV Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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