4196 E Defreese Rd, Syracuse, IN 46567 Property Records

Kosciusko County property record for 4196 E Defreese Rd, Syracuse, IN 46567

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 4.5 ba · 2,862 sqft · built 1996
Lot Size	0.662 acres (28,850 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Tax Bill	$2,692 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2023 Mortgage Mar 2020 Line of Credit + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`007-704014-40`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`007-704014-40`
Alternative APNs	`43-04-31-400-144.000-025` `00000021295` `0770401440`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	4.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	19 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	16 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,862 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	2,862 sqft
Basement Area	1,680 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,680 sqft
Game Room	Game Room
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1996
Effective Year Built	Effective 2000
Construction Type	Wood
Foundation Type	Raised
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	28,850 sqft (0.662 acres)
Lot Dimensions	288 ft deep x 100 ft wide
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	1,152 sqft
Parking Spaces	4 Parking Spaces
Shed	1 Shed
Shed Area	35 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Solar
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Account Number	00000021295
Street Address	4196 E DEFREESE RD
City	SYRACUSE
State	IN
Zip	46567-8067
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RESID
Legal Description	7-122-3.A LOTS 3 & 4 BLUEBERRY ISLAND 3RD ADD
Legal Range	7
Legal Township	34
Legal Section	31
Legal Subdivision	BLUEBERRY ISLAND 3RD ADD
Legal Lot Number	3-4
Jurisdiction	KOSCIUSKO IN
Township / Civil Division	TURKEY CREEK
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1029
Census Tract	961300

Owner

4196 E Defreese Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in September 2019.

Source: Kosciusko County records, as of October 9, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	4196 E DEFREESE RD, SYRACUSE, IN 46567-8067
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Apr 19, 2023	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage INTERRA CU
Mar 16, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit INTERRA CU
Jun 3, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit INTERRA CU
Sep 3, 2019	Warranty Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 3, 2019
Deed Sale	Sep 3, 2019
Deed Document Number	201990016
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

April 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	KOSCIUSKO IN
Property Address	4196 E DEFREESE RD, SYRACUSE, IN 46567-8067
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Sep 21, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	4196 E DEFREESE RD, SYRACUSE, IN 46567-8067

Mortgage

Document Number	2023040562
Date	Apr 19, 2023
Instrument	2023040562

Lender

Name	INTERRA CU
Type	Credit Union
Address	GOSHEN, IN 46527

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	181 Months
Due	May 1, 2038

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	4.75%
Type Change Date	May 1, 2026
Change Frequency	3 Years
Min Rate At Change	2.75%
Max Rate At Change	6.75%
Index	Other
Margin	3
Max Rate	10.7%

March 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	KOSCIUSKO IN
Property Address	4196 E DEFREESE RD, SYRACUSE, IN 46567-8067
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	2020030532
Date	Mar 16, 2020
Instrument	2020030532

Lender

Name	INTERRA CU
Type	Credit Union
Address	GOSHEN, IN 46527

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	60 Months
Due	Mar 11, 2025

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

June 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	KOSCIUSKO IN
Property Address	4196 E DEFREESE RD, SYRACUSE, IN 46567-8067
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	2020060103
Date	Jun 3, 2020
Instrument	2020060103

Lender

Name	INTERRA CU
Type	Credit Union
Address	46257

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

September 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	KOSCIUSKO IN
Recording Date	Sep 3, 2019
Property Address	4196 E DEFREESE RD, SYRACUSE, IN 46567-8067
Document Number	2019090016
Map Reference	MB 5 PG 100
Instrument Date	Aug 26, 2019
Instrument	2019090016
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 25, 2021

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants by the Entirety
Address	4196 E DEFREESE RD, SYRACUSE, IN 46567-8067

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 4196 E Defreese Rd was $2,692 with a homeowner's exemption, down 5.2% from the year before.

Source: Kosciusko County assessment roll, as of June 23, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Indiana
County	Kosciusko County
County Subdivision	Turkey Creek Township
Unified School District	Wawasee Community School Corporation (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$2,692.00 (-5.18%) Homeowner's exemption	$632,400 Land $154,000 Building $478,400	$632,400 Land $154,000 Building $478,400
2024	$2,839.00 (+1.61%)
2023	$2,794.00 (+8.13%)	$564,300 (+17.81%) Land $132,400 Building $431,900	$564,300 (+17.81%) Land $132,400 Building $431,900
2022	$2,584.00	$479,000 Land $100,000 Building $379,000	$479,000 Land $100,000 Building $379,000

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 4196 E Defreese Rd 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 September 29, 2015

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

Wildfire risk around 4196 E Defreese Rd 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 98% of the US · lower than 85% of Indiana
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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 158 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Kosciusko Connect Fiber	1,000 / 1,000
Mediacom Xtream Cable	1,000 / 50
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

May also be available: Mercury Fiber.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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