421 S 5th St, Decatur, IN 46733 Property Records

Adams County property record for 421 S 5th St, Decatur, IN 46733

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 945 sqft · built 1985
Lot Size	0.208 acres (9,042 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$30,000 (Apr 2021)
Tax Bill	$1,506 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2022 Sale & Mortgage Apr 2021 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`01-05-03-404-009.000-022`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`01-05-03-404-009.000-022`
Alternative APNs	`02208000011950` `01821630257`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	945 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	945 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1985
Effective Year Built	Effective 1985
Construction Type	Wood
Foundation Type	Raised
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	9,042 sqft (0.208 acres)
Lot Dimensions	137 ft deep x 66 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	480 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Shed	1 Shed
Shed Area	120 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Central
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Account Number	01821630257
Street Address	421 S 5TH ST
City	DECATUR
State	IN
Zip	46733-2269
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	FREANG & KINTZ SUB LOT 20
Legal Subdivision	JACOB FREANGS SUBDIVISION
Legal Lot Number	20
Jurisdiction	ADAMS IN
Township / Civil Division	WASHINGTON
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3020
Census Tract	30200

Owner

421 S 5th St is owned by an individual who bought it in April 2021.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	5575 E 1100 N-1, MONROEVILLE, IN 46773-9405
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 7, 2022	Corporation Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage 3 RIVERS FEDERAL CREDIT UNION
Apr 9, 2021	Personal Representative Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage FIRST BANK OF BERNE
Aug 23, 2006	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage WELLS FARGO BANK NA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 9, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Apr 9, 2021 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jul 9, 2013
Deed Document Number	20211913
Prior Transfer Date	Nov 9, 2016
Prior Transfer Doc	2016004441
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

September 2022: Corporation Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Corporation Deed
Jurisdiction	ADAMS IN
Recording Date	Sep 7, 2022
Property Address	421 S 5TH ST, DECATUR, IN 46733-2269
Document Number	2022003973
Instrument Date	Sep 6, 2022
Instrument	2022003973
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 3, 2026

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Verified / From Affidavit
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	IN

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5575 E 1100 N-1, MONROEVILLE, IN 46773-9405

Mortgage

Document Number	2022003974
Date	Sep 7, 2022
Instrument	2022003974

Lender

Name	3 RIVERS FEDERAL CREDIT UNION

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2052

April 2021: Personal Representative Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Personal Representative Deed
Jurisdiction	ADAMS IN
Recording Date	Apr 9, 2021
Property Address	421 S 5TH ST, DECATUR, IN 46733-2269
Document Number	2021001913
Instrument Date	Apr 8, 2021
Instrument	2021001913
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 13, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Verified / From Affidavit
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	IN

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	11718 PRAIRIE TRCE, HOAGLAND, IN 46745-9768
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number	2021001914
Date	Apr 9, 2021
Instrument	2021001914

Lender

Name	FIRST BANK OF BERNE

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	181 Months
Due	May 1, 2036

August 2006: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	ADAMS IN
Recording Date	Aug 23, 2006
Property Address	421 S 5TH ST, DECATUR, IN 46733-2269
Document Number	2006003945
Instrument Date	Aug 22, 2006
Instrument	2006003945
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 13, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	2006003946
Date	Aug 23, 2006
Instrument	2006003946

Lender

Name	WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Type	Bank
Address	BALTIMORE, MD 21297

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Sep 1, 2036

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 421 S 5th St was $1,506, up 9.6% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Indiana
County	Adams County
County Subdivision	Washington Township
Municipality	Decatur City
Unified School District	North Adams Community Schools (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$1,506.00 (+9.61%)	$75,300 Land $12,800 Building $62,500	$75,300 Land $12,800 Building $62,500
2024	$1,374.00 (-6.78%)
2023	$1,474.00 (+9.75%)	$64,800 (+4.35%) Land $12,800 Building $52,000	$64,800 (+4.35%) Land $12,800 Building $52,000
2022	$1,343.00	$62,100 Land $12,800 Building $49,300	$62,100 Land $12,800 Building $49,300
2020	$284.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 421 S 5th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1981.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 19, 2014 · 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 Claims	1 (1981)
Most Recent Claim	Jun 1981 · tidal / storm surge

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

The area around 421 S 5th St 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.

Drinking Water

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

Water System	DECATUR WATER DEPARTMENT serves 9,900 people · EPA ID IN5201002
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Oct 2024
Lead	13 ppb (2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None 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 392 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Brightspeed Fiber	2,000 / 2,000
Mediacom Xtream Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 50
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon, Watch TV.

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