489 E Empire Mill Rd, Bloomington, IN 47401 Property Records

Monroe County property record for 489 E Empire Mill Rd, Bloomington, IN 47401

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 2 ba · 1,985 sqft · built 1972
Lot Size1 acres (43,560 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$146,000 (Aug 2005)
Tax Bill$1,271 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2021 Mortgage
Aug 2017 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN014-05340-02

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN014-05340-02
Alternative APN
  • 53-08-32-100-015.000-008

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures8 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms3 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,985 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,985 sqft
Basement Area486 sqft
Finished Basement486 sqft
Unfinished Basement486 sqft
Game RoomGame Room
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1972
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1972
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Foundation TypeNo Foundation
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area43,560 sqft (1 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area720 sqft
Parking Spaces3 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Account Number014-05340-02
Street Address489 E EMPIRE MILL RD
CityBLOOMINGTON
StateIN
Zip47401
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeER
Legal DescriptionPT SE NE 32-8-1W 1.00A
Legal SubdivisionCHANDLER MINOR SUBDIVISION
JurisdictionMONROE IN
Township / Civil DivisionPERRY
Census Block Group2
Census Block2007
Census Tract1501

Owner

Source: Monroe County records, as of June 22, 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address481 E EMPIRE MILL RD, BLOOMINGTON, IN 47401-9228
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 6, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Aug 4, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Second Mortgage (Down Payment)
INDIANA UNIVERSITY CU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 19, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 19, 2005 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMar 4, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number200516736
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

October 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionMONROE IN
Property Address489 E EMPIRE MILL RD, BLOOMINGTON, IN 47401
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 25, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number2021019151
DateOct 6, 2021
Instrument2021019151
Lender
NameWELLS FARGO BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressSIOUX FALLS, SD 57104
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term181 Months
DueNov 1, 2036

August 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionMONROE IN
Property Address489 E EMPIRE MILL RD, BLOOMINGTON, IN 47401
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number2017011002
DateAug 4, 2017
Instrument2017011002
Lender
NameINDIANA UNIVERSITY CU
TypeCredit Union
AddressBLOOMINGTON, IN 47402
Agreement
TypeSecond Mortgage (Down Payment)
AmountAmount Recorded
Term180 Months
DueAug 1, 2032

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Monroe County assessment roll, as of June 22, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIndiana
CountyMonroe County
County SubdivisionPerry Township
Unified School DistrictMonroe County Community School Corporation (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$1,271.00 (-1.09%)$196,500 (+6.1%) Land $50,000 Building $146,500$196,500 (+6.1%) Land $50,000 Building $146,500
2024$1,285.00 (+6.99%)
2023$185,200 (+2.32%) Land $40,000 Building $145,200$185,200 (+2.32%) Land $40,000 Building $145,200
2022$1,201.00$181,000 Land $35,000 Building $146,000$181,000 Land $35,000 Building $146,000

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 17, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2002)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimMay 2002 · Severe Storms, Tornadoes And Flooding

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 73% of Indiana
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

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 SystemSOUTHERN MONROE WATER AUTHORITY
private · serves 8,877 people · EPA ID IN5253007
Water SourcePurchased surface water from CITY OF BLOOMINGTON UTILITIES
Last State InspectionFeb 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2021–2023)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 31 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
1,200 / 35
Smithville Communications
Fiber
1,000 / 1,000
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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