Adams County property record for 456 E Water St, Berne, IN 46711
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 2,077 sqft · built 1925 |
| Lot Size | 0.167 acres (7,260 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $5,943 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 01-08-33-401-005.000-010 |
| Primary APN | 01-08-33-401-005.000-010 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,077 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,077 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,147 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,147 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1925 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1925 |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 7,260 sqft (0.167 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 132 ft deep x 55 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 480 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Pool Type | Above-Ground Pool |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 01578333210 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 456 E WATER ST |
| City | BERNE |
| State | IN |
| Zip | 46711-1233 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | JOHN SPRUNGER OUTLOT 1 W 55' OF N/2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | ADAMS IN |
| Township / Civil Division | MONROE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2042 |
| Census Tract | 30600 |
456 E Water St is owned and occupied by an individual.
Source: Adams County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 456 E WATER ST, BERNE, IN 46711-1233 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 456 E Water St was $5,943, up 44.1% from the year before.
Source: Adams County assessment roll, as of June 19, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Indiana |
| County | Adams County |
| County Subdivision | Monroe Township |
| Municipality | Berne City |
| Unified School District | South Adams Schools (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,943.00 (+44.14%) | $131,000 (+11.11%) Land $8,800 Building $122,200 | $131,000 (+11.11%) Land $8,800 Building $122,200 |
| 2024 | $4,123.00 (+87.24%) | $117,900 (+7.87%) Land $8,800 Building $109,100 | $117,900 (+7.87%) Land $8,800 Building $109,100 |
| 2023 | $2,202.00 (-58.97%) | $109,300 (+5.71%) Land $8,800 Building $100,500 | $109,300 (+5.71%) Land $8,800 Building $100,500 |
| 2022 | $5,367.00 | $103,400 Land $8,800 Building $94,600 | $103,400 Land $8,800 Building $94,600 |
| 2020 | $1,855.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 456 E Water St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 19, 2014
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 456 E Water 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.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | BERNE WATER DEPARTMENT serves 4,388 people · EPA ID IN5201001 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | May 2024 |
| Lead | 4 ppb (2024–2026) 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 437 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Brightspeed Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Watch TV Fiber · Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 500 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Mercury Fiber Fixed Wireless | 150 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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