397 W Commerce St, Dunkirk, IN 47336 Property Records

Jay County property record for 397 W Commerce St, Dunkirk, IN 47336

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 1,475 sqft · built 1916
Lot Size0.179 acres (7,797 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Tax Bill$1,188 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN130-810204-600012

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN130-810204-600012
Alternative APN
  • 38-09-08-102-046.000-014

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms3 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,475 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,475 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1916
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1930
Construction TypeWood
Foundation TypeNo Foundation
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area7,797 sqft (0.179 acres)
Lot Dimensions130 ft deep x 60 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area228 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
Shed1 Shed
Shed Area120 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemCentral
Heating FuelGas
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Account Number130-810204-600012
Street Address397 W COMMERCE ST
CityDUNKIRK
StateIN
Zip47336-1116
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT 7 BLK 37 O P
Legal Block37
Legal Lot Number7
JurisdictionJAY IN
Township / Civil DivisionRICHLAND
Census Block Group2
Census Block2014
Census Tract963300

Owner

Source: Jay County records, as of June 19, 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address397 W COMMERCE ST, DUNKIRK, IN 47336-1116
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Jay County assessment roll, as of June 19, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIndiana
CountyJay County
County SubdivisionRichland Township
MunicipalityDunkirk City
Unified School DistrictJay School Corporation (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$1,188.00 (+6.26%)$52,200 (+7.19%) Land $5,900 Building $46,300$52,200 (+7.19%) Land $5,900 Building $46,300
2024$1,118.00 (+4.98%)$48,700 (+5.87%) Land $5,900 Building $42,800$48,700 (+5.87%) Land $5,900 Building $42,800
2023$1,065.00 (+3.6%)$46,000 Land $5,900 Building $40,100$46,000 Land $5,900 Building $40,100
2022$1,028.00

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 August 9, 2019

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 98% of the US · lower than 85% 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.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemDUNKIRK WATER DEPARTMENT
serves 2,305 people · EPA ID IN5238001
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionJul 2023
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting2
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 242 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Watch TV
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
1,000 / 500

May also be available: Mercury Fiber, Verizon.

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