Jay County property record for 489 E Washington St, Dunkirk, IN 47336
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,184 sqft · built 1955 |
| Lot Size | 0.152 acres (6,621 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $120 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 130-930201-300012 |
| Primary APN | 130-930201-300012 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 3 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,184 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,184 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1955 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1955 |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Foundation Type | No Foundation |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 6,621 sqft (0.152 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 130 ft deep x 51 ft wide |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 160 sqft |
| Gazebo | 96 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 130-930201-300012 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 489 E WASHINGTON ST |
| City | DUNKIRK |
| State | IN |
| Zip | 47336-1370 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 1 CARLES ADD |
| Legal Subdivision | CARLES ADD |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | JAY IN |
| Township / Civil Division | RICHLAND |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3008 |
| Census Tract | 963300 |
489 E Washington St is owned and occupied by an individual.
Source: Jay County records, as of June 19, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 489 E WASHINGTON ST, DUNKIRK, IN 47336-1370 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 489 E Washington St was $120.
Source: Jay County assessment roll, as of June 19, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Indiana |
| County | Jay County |
| County Subdivision | Richland Township |
| Municipality | Dunkirk City |
| Unified School District | Jay School Corporation (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $120.00 | $56,100 (+5.85%) Land $5,100 Building $51,000 | $56,100 (+5.85%) Land $5,100 Building $51,000 |
| 2024 | $120.00 | $53,000 (+6.43%) Land $5,100 Building $47,900 | $53,000 (+6.43%) Land $5,100 Building $47,900 |
| 2023 | $120.00 (-9.09%) | $49,800 Land $5,100 Building $44,700 | $49,800 Land $5,100 Building $44,700 |
| 2022 | $132.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 489 E Washington St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2014.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 9, 2019 · 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 |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2014) |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2014 · rainfall accumulation |
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.
The area around 489 E Washington 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 | DUNKIRK WATER DEPARTMENT serves 2,305 people · EPA ID IN5238001 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jul 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 | 2 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 361 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
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