Allen County property record for 4900 de Forest Ave, Fort Wayne, IN 46809
| Property Type | Recreational Vacant Land |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 15,120 acres (658,627,200 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $7,000 (Oct 2015) |
| Tax Bill | $146 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2019 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 02-12-21-429-001.000-074 |
| Primary APN | 02-12-21-429-001.000-074 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
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| Lot Area | 658,627,200 sqft |
|---|---|
| Terrain | Wooded |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 4900 DE FOREST AVE |
|---|---|
| City | FORT WAYNE |
| State | IN |
| Zip | 46809-1808 |
| Property Category | Public Works |
| Property Type | Public Works > Recreational Vacant Land |
| Legal Description | PT LOT 9 RICH RES EXC R/W 16.5A |
| Legal Subdivision | ST MARYS RIVER |
| Legal Lot Number | 9 |
| Jurisdiction | ALLEN IN |
| Township / Civil Division | WAYNE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2000 |
| Census Tract | 3700 |
4900 de Forest Ave, recreational vacant land, is owned by a company that bought it in October 2015.
Source: Allen County records, as of May 27, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 3410 P ST NW, MIAMI, OK 74354-1961 |
| Owner Type | Company |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 23, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 23, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201554958 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Oct 22, 2015 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 2015054958 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALLEN IN |
| Recording Date | Nov 4, 2019 |
| Property Address | 4900 DE FOREST AVE, FORT WAYNE, IN 46809-1808 |
| Document Number | 2019056631 |
| Map Reference | VOL 52 PG 54 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 25, 2019 |
| Instrument | 2019056631 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 19, 2023 |
| Title Company | RENAISSANCE TITLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 3410 P ST NW, MIAMI, OK 74354-1961 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 4900 de Forest Ave was $146, down 51.2% from the year before.
Source: Allen County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Indiana |
| County | Allen County |
| County Subdivision | Wayne Township |
| Municipality | Fort Wayne City |
| Unified School District | Fort Wayne Community Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $146.00 (-51.17%) | $12,200 Land $12,200 | $12,200 Land $12,200 |
| 2024 | $299.00 (-13.58%) | ||
| 2023 | $346.00 (+288.76%) | $12,400 (+21%) Land $12,400 | $12,400 (+21%) Land $12,400 |
| 2022 | $89.00 (+1.14%) | $4,000 Land $4,000 | $4,000 Land $4,000 |
| 2021 | $88.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 4900 de Forest Ave in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk, within 100 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 22, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X moderate risk |
|---|---|
| 500-Year Floodplain | Yes 0.2% annual chance |
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 100 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 42 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 10 (0% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 42 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 49 (1978–2015) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 49 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2015 · rainfall accumulation |
| Claims by Event |
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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 risk around 4900 de Forest Ave is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 93% of the US · above 45% of Indiana |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | FORT WAYNE - 3 RIVERS FILTRATION PLANT serves 269,994 people · EPA ID IN5202020 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2025 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Corrosion control Jan 2022 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 276 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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