DeKalb County property record for 4085 Co Rd 57, Butler, IN 46721
| Property Type | Rural Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 2,040 sqft · built 1915 |
| Lot Size | 5.83 acres (254,216 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $143,400 (Jan 2015) |
| Tax Bill | $1,056 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2025 Mortgage Jul 2020 Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 17-07-21-300-010.000-026 |
| Primary APN | 17-07-21-300-010.000-026 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,040 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,040 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,020 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,020 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1915 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1960 |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 254,216 sqft (5.83 acres) |
| Terrain | Rolling |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 576 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Pool Area | 512 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Account Number | 150721300010 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 4085 COUNTY ROAD 57 |
| City | BUTLER |
| State | IN |
| Zip | 46721-9509 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Legal Description | W END S1/2 SW1/4 SECTION 21 TWP 34 RANGE 14 ACRES 5.8360 |
| Jurisdiction | DE KALB IN |
| Township / Civil Division | WILMINGTON |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4066 |
| Census Tract | 20300 |
4085 Co Rd 57, a rural home, is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in January 2015.
Source: DeKalb County records, as of October 13, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 4085 COUNTY ROAD 57, BUTLER, IN 46721-9509 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 24, 2025 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage RUOFF MORTGAGE COMPANY INC |
| Jul 7, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage RUOFF MORTGAGE COMPANY INC |
| Nov 9, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage RUOFF MORTGAGE COMPANY INC |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 19, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 19, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Oct 15, 1999 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2015225 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DE KALB IN |
| Property Address | 4085 COUNTY ROAD 57, BUTLER, IN 46721-9509 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 12, 2026 |
| Title Company | CENTURION LAND TITLE INC |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 4085 COUNTY ROAD 57, BUTLER, IN 46721-9509 |
| Document Number | 0202505055 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 24, 2025 |
| Instrument | 202505055 |
| Name | RUOFF MORTGAGE COMPANY INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | 1670 MAGNAVOX WAY, FORT WAYNE, IN 46804 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2055 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DE KALB IN |
| Property Address | 4085 COUNTY ROAD 57, BUTLER, IN 46721-9509 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 9, 2023 |
| Title Company | CENTURION LAND TITLE INC |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0202003931 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 7, 2020 |
| Instrument | 202003931 |
| Name | RUOFF MORTGAGE COMPANY INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | FORT WAYNE, IN 46804 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jul 1, 2050 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DE KALB IN |
| Property Address | 4085 COUNTY ROAD 57, BUTLER, IN 46721-9509 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 9, 2023 |
| Title Company | CENTURION LAND TITLE INC |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0202207080 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 9, 2022 |
| Instrument | 202207080 |
| Name | RUOFF MORTGAGE COMPANY INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | FORT WAYNE, IN 46804 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Dec 1, 2052 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 4085 Co Rd 57 was $1,056, down 3% from the year before.
Source: DeKalb County assessment roll, as of June 19, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Indiana |
| County | DeKalb County |
| County Subdivision | Wilmington Township |
| Unified School District | DeKalb County Eastern Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,056.00 (-3.03%) | $235,700 (+6.51%) Land $46,300 Building $189,400 | $235,700 (+6.51%) Land $46,300 Building $189,400 |
| 2024 | $1,089.00 (+25.46%) | $221,300 (+9.18%) Land $42,400 Building $178,900 | $221,300 (+9.18%) Land $42,400 Building $178,900 |
| 2023 | $868.00 (-6.36%) | $202,700 (+11.93%) Land $39,200 Building $163,500 | $202,700 (+11.93%) Land $39,200 Building $163,500 |
| 2022 | $927.00 | $181,100 Land $34,800 Building $146,300 | $181,100 Land $34,800 Building $146,300 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 4085 Co Rd 57 in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 100 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 27, 2018
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 100 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 4085 Co Rd 57 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 97% of the US · lower than 78% 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 6 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 25 / 6 |
| MetaLINK Technologies Fixed Wireless | 25 / 5 |
May also be available: Lakeland Internet, Watch TV.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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