451 E Walnut St, Nappanee, IN 46550 Property Records

Elkhart County property record for 451 E Walnut St, Nappanee, IN 46550 · Last verified March 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms	3 Beds
Bathrooms	1 Baths
Year Built	Built 1942
Square Footage	1,230 sqft Living Area
Lot Size	8,712 sqft (0.2 acres)
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Last Sale	$156,000 (2024)
Tax Bill	$1,581.00 (2024)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`20-14-31-179-002.000-029`
Alternative APN	`1431179002029`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Building Area	1,230 sqft Living Area
1st Floor	756 sqft 1st Floor
Upper Floors	384 sqft Upper Floors
Basement Area	676 sqft Basement
Stories	2 Stories
Primary Flooring	Subfloor Flooring

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1942
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl Exterior
Construction Type	Wood Construction
Foundation Type	Raised Foundation
Roof Material	Asphalt Roof
Lot Area	8,712 sqft (0.2 acres)
Depth X Width	132 ft x 66 ft Depth x Width
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Garage Type	Detached Garage
Garage Area	576 sqft Garage

Exterior Amenities

Shed	1 Shed
Shed Area	63 sqft Shed
Porch	1 Porch
Porch Area	200 sqft Porch

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling System	Central Cooling
Heating System	Central Heating
Sewage	Sewage Connected
Water Source	Yes (Unknown Type) Water Source

Location & Zoning

Account Number	1431179002029
Old Parcel Number	1431179002029
Street Address	451 E WALNUT ST
City	NAPPANEE
State	IN
Zip	46550-2019
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	STAUFFERS 1ST LOT 13
Legal Subdivision	STAUFFERS 1ST
Legal Block	179
Legal Lot Number	13
Jurisdiction	ELKHART IN
Minor Civil Division	UNION
Census Blockgroup	4
Census Block	4005
Census Tract	1200

Owner

Source: Elkhart County records · APN 20-14-31-179-002.000-029

Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified March 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Co-owner	Verified Secondary Owner
Mailing Address	451 E WALNUT ST, NAPPANEE, IN 46550-2019
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 17, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Sep 17, 2024 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Sep 09, 2024
Deed Doc Number	0000005262
Record Refreshed	Jun 08, 2026

January 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ELKHART IN
Property Address	451 E WALNUT ST, NAPPANEE, IN 46550-2019
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 09, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	451 E WALNUT ST, NAPPANEE, IN 46550-2019

Mortgage

Document Number	0000001495
Date	Jan 27, 2026
Instrument	2026-01495

Lender

Name	FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Subprime Lender
Address	OMAHA, NE 68164

Agreement

Type	Federal Housing Administration (FHA) Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Feb 01, 2056

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Elkhart County records · Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified March 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Indiana
County	Elkhart County
County Subdivision	Union Township
Municipality	Nappanee City
Unified School District	Wa-Nee Community Schools (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$172,000 (+11.25%) Land $23,100 Building $148,900	$172,000 (+11.25%) Land $23,100 Building $148,900
2024	$1,581.00 (-23.4%)	$154,600 (+6.92%) Land $23,100 Building $131,500	$154,600 (+6.92%) Land $23,100 Building $131,500
2023		$144,600 (+8.15%) Land $23,100 Building $121,500	$144,600 (+8.15%) Land $23,100 Building $121,500
2022	$2,064.00 Homeowner's exemption	$133,700 Land $23,100 Building $110,600	$133,700 Land $23,100 Building $110,600