404 Defiance St, Howe, IN 46746 Property Records

LaGrange County property record for 404 Defiance St, Howe, IN 46746

Property Summary

Property TypeCommercial Office
Details2,508 sqft · built 1964
Lot Size0.299 acres (13,024 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Tax Bill$1,276 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN44-02-30-300-000.061-012

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN44-02-30-300-000.061-012
Alternative APNs
  • 00001023595
  • 0023030061

Interior

Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,508 sqft Total Area
1st Floor Area2,508 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1964
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1964
Fire ResistanceMasonry Walls, Wood Interior
Lot Area13,024 sqft (0.299 acres)
Lot Dimensions148 ft deep x 88 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Account Number00001023595
Street Address404 DEFIANCE ST
CityHOWE
StateIN
Zip46746-9996
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Office > Commercial Office
Legal DescriptionOP - TOWN OF LIMA LOT 163 & N 1/2 LOT 162
Legal Lot Number163,162
JurisdictionLAGRANGE IN
Township / Civil DivisionLIMA
Census Block Group4
Census Block4035
Census Tract970100

Owner

Source: LaGrange County records, as of October 20, 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 RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address201 APPLE VLY, LAGRANGE, IN 46761-2415
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIndiana
CountyLaGrange County
County SubdivisionLima Township
Unified School DistrictLakeland School Corporation (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$1,276.00 (+33.33%)$126,800 (+6.38%) Land $26,400 Building $100,400$126,800 (+6.38%) Land $26,400 Building $100,400
2024$957.00 (-18.83%)
2023$119,200 (-0.83%) Land $26,400 Building $92,800$119,200 (-0.83%) Land $26,400 Building $92,800
2022$1,179.00$120,200 Land $26,400 Building $93,800$120,200 Land $26,400 Building $93,800

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 December 6, 2013 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies3 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

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

Wildfire RiskNot 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 SystemFAWN RIVER CROSSING
serves 653 people · EPA ID IN5244001
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionJun 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2021–2023)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
LaGrange County REMC Broadband
Fiber
1,000 / 1,000
Mediacom Xtream
Cable
1,000 / 50
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
Mercury Fiber
Fixed Wireless
150 / 20
Lakeland Internet
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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