LaGrange County property record for 426 Jay St, Topeka, IN 46571
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,608 sqft · built 1969 |
| Lot Size | 0.283 acres (12,330 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,412 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 44-11-30-300-000.063-006 |
| Primary APN | 44-11-30-300-000.063-006 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 10 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 10 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,608 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,608 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,344 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,344 sqft |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Year Built | Built 1969 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1980 |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Foundation Type | No Foundation |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 12,330 sqft (0.283 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 137 ft deep x 90 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 648 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Pool Area | 648 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 60 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 00001000724 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 426 JAY ST |
| City | TOPEKA |
| State | IN |
| Zip | 46571 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | GOLDEN ACRES, AN ADDITION TO TOPEKA LOT 17 |
| Legal Subdivision | GOLDEN ACRES |
| Legal Lot Number | 17 |
| Jurisdiction | LAGRANGE IN |
| Township / Civil Division | CLEARSPRING |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3008 |
| Census Tract | 970402 |
426 Jay St is owned and occupied by two individuals.
Source: LaGrange County records, as of June 19, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 601, TOPEKA, IN 46571-0601 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 426 Jay St was $2,412 with a homeowner's exemption, down 2% from the year before.
Source: LaGrange County assessment roll, as of June 19, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Indiana |
| County | LaGrange County |
| County Subdivision | Clearspring Township |
| Municipality | Topeka Town |
| Unified School District | Westview School Corporation (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,412.00 (-1.95%) Homeowner's exemption | $271,900 Land $32,800 Building $239,100 | $271,900 Land $32,800 Building $239,100 |
| 2024 | $2,460.00 | ||
| 2023 | $234,800 (+24.63%) Land $29,800 Building $205,000 | $234,800 (+24.63%) Land $29,800 Building $205,000 | |
| 2022 | $1,789.00 | $188,400 Land $25,800 Building $162,600 | $188,400 Land $25,800 Building $162,600 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 426 Jay St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 6, 2013 · 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 Policies | 1 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 risk around 426 Jay St 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 99.1% of the US · lower than 94% 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: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | TOPEKA WATER DEPARTMENT serves 1,178 people · EPA ID IN5244008 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | May 2023 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 146 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| LigTel Communications Fiber | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Brightspeed Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| Mercury Fiber Fixed Wireless | 150 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Xfinity.
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