427 E Central Ave, Bluffton, IN 46714 Property Records

Wells County property record for 427 E Central Ave, Bluffton, IN 46714 · Last verified July 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms4 Beds
Bathrooms2 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1980
Square Footage1,957 sqft Living Area
Lot Size9,801 sqft (0.225 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$228,340 (2026)
Tax Bill$1,429.00 (2025)

Owner

Source: Wells County records · APN 90-08-04-539-187.000-004

Assessment roll updated June 26, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address427 E CENTRAL AVE, BLUFFTON, IN 46714-2612
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 18, 2026Warranty Deed, Transfer · Veterans Administration Mortgage
VANDYK MORTGAGE CORP
Feb 14, 2023Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer
Dec 28, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
FIFTH THIRD BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleMar 18, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMar 18, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number2026919
Prior Transfer DateFeb 13, 2023
Prior Transfer Doc0020230452
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

March 2026: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionWELLS IN
Recording DateMar 18, 2026
Property Address427 E CENTRAL AVE, BLUFFTON, IN 46714-2612
Document Number0020260919
Instrument DateMar 16, 2026
Instrument20260919
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 08, 2026
Title CompanyMETROPLITAN TITLE, METROPOLITAN TITLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address427 E CENTRAL AVE, BLUFFTON, IN 46714-2612

Mortgage

Document Number0020260920
DateMar 18, 2026
Instrument20260920
Lender
NameVANDYK MORTGAGE CORP
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeVeterans Administration Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueApr 01, 2056

February 2023: Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer

Document TypeTransfer on Death Deed
JurisdictionWELLS IN
Recording DateFeb 14, 2023
Property Address427 E CENTRAL AVE, BLUFFTON, IN 46714-2612
Document Number0020230452
Instrument DateFeb 13, 2023
Instrument20230452
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 01, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address427 E CENTRAL AVE, BLUFFTON, IN 46714-2612

December 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionWELLS IN
Property Address427 E CENTRAL AVE, BLUFFTON, IN 46714-2612
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 05, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number20205767
DateDec 28, 2020
Instrument20205767
Lender
NameFIFTH THIRD BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term120 Months
DueDec 01, 2030
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Wells County records · Assessment roll updated June 26, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIndiana
MunicipalityBluffton City
CountyWells County
County SubdivisionHarrison Township
Unified School DistrictBluffton-Harrison Metropolitan School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$1,429.00 (+3.33%) Homeowner's exemption$185,400 (+12.23%) Land $21,100 Building $164,300$185,400 (+12.23%) Land $21,100 Building $164,300
2024$1,383.00 (+38.44%)
2023$165,200 (+8.19%) Land $21,100 Building $144,100$165,200 (+8.19%) Land $21,100 Building $144,100
2022$999.00$152,700 Land $13,400 Building $139,300$152,700 Land $13,400 Building $139,300

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Wells County (18179C), updated September 30, 2016 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified: October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN90-08-04-539-187.000-004
Alternative APNs
  • 00001542790
  • 0100785800

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures8 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Building Area1,957 sqft Living Area
1st Floor1,957 sqft 1st Floor
Basement Area192 sqft Basement
Unfinished Basement192 sqft Unfinished
Stories1 Stories

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1980
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1980
Construction TypeWood Construction
Foundation TypeNo Foundation Foundation
Roof MaterialAsphalt Roof
Lot Area9,801 sqft (0.225 acres)
Depth X Width140 ft x 70 ft Depth x Width
Parking Spaces3 Parking Spaces
Garage TypeDetached Garage
Garage Area768 sqft Garage
Shed1 Shed
Shed Area192 sqft Shed

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling SystemCentral Cooling
Heating SystemCentral Heating
Heating FuelGas Heating Fuel
SewageSewage Connected
Water SourceYes (Unknown Type) Water Source

Location & Zoning

Account Number00001542790
Street Address427 E CENTRAL AVE
CityBLUFFTON
StateIN
Zip46714-2612
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionORIGINAL PLAT LOT 217 (4-H)
Legal SubdivisionBLUFFTON
Legal Lot Number217
JurisdictionWELLS IN
Minor Civil DivisionHARRISON
Census Blockgroup1
Census Block1043
Census Tract40500

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