Johnson County property record for 494 Walnut St, Franklin, IN 46131
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,858 sqft · built 1950 |
| Lot Size | 0.22 acres (9,583 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $192,850 (Dec 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $2,220 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2019 Mortgage Mar 2022 Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 51001440070/00 |
| Primary APN | 51001440070/00 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,858 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,858 sqft |
| Attic | Attic |
| Attic Area | 1,794 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,410 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,410 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1950 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1950 |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Foundation Type | No Foundation |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 9,583 sqft (0.22 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 150 ft deep x 63 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 528 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Pool Type | Above-Ground Pool |
|---|---|
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 154 sqft |
| Patio Area | 100 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 00001087053 |
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| Street Address | 494 WALNUT ST |
| City | FRANKLIN |
| State | IN |
| Zip | 46131-1309 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | SW S14 T12 R4 MP FRANKLIN COMMUNI |
| Legal Range | 4 |
| Legal Township | 12 |
| Legal Section | 14 |
| Jurisdiction | JOHNSON IN |
| Township / Civil Division | FRANKLIN |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1014 |
| Census Tract | 610900 |
494 Walnut St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in December 2021.
Source: Johnson County records, as of June 19, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 494 WALNUT ST, FRANKLIN, IN 46131-1309 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Oct 15, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage HUNTINGTON NATIONAL BANK |
| Mar 14, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage HORIZON BANK NA |
| Dec 13, 2021 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage BAILEY & WOOD FINANCIAL GROUP |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 13, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 13, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202136780 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | JOHNSON IN |
| Property Address | 494 WALNUT ST, FRANKLIN, IN 46131-1309 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 9, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 2019023341 |
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| Date | Oct 15, 2019 |
| Instrument | 2019-023341 |
| Name | HUNTINGTON NATIONAL BANK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Sep 30, 2049 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
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| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | JOHNSON IN |
| Property Address | 494 WALNUT ST, FRANKLIN, IN 46131-1309 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 9, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Number | 2022005684 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 14, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-005684 |
| Name | HORIZON BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 300 Months |
| Due | Mar 17, 2047 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | JOHNSON IN |
| Recording Date | Dec 13, 2021 |
| Property Address | 494 WALNUT ST, FRANKLIN, IN 46131-1309 |
| Document Number | 2021036780 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 8, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-036780 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 9, 2023 |
| Title Company | SURITY TITLE, SECURITY TITLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Verified / From Affidavit |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 494 WALNUT ST, FRANKLIN, IN 46131-1309 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Number | 2021036781 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 13, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-036781 |
| Name | BAILEY & WOOD FINANCIAL GROUP |
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| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
The 2025 property tax bill for 494 Walnut St was $2,220 with a homeowner's exemption, down 12.6% from the year before.
Source: Johnson County assessment roll, as of June 19, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Indiana |
| County | Johnson County |
| County Subdivision | Franklin Township |
| Municipality | Franklin City |
| Unified School District | Franklin Community School Corporation (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,220.00 (-12.56%) Homeowner's exemption | $220,300 Land $29,900 Building $190,400 | $220,300 Land $29,900 Building $190,400 |
| 2024 | $2,539.00 (+8.23%) | ||
| 2023 | $2,346.00 (+14.83%) Homeowner's exemption | $212,400 (+15.31%) Land $29,900 Building $182,500 | $212,400 (+15.31%) Land $29,900 Building $182,500 |
| 2022 | $2,043.00 Homeowner's exemption | $184,200 Land $29,900 Building $154,300 | $184,200 Land $29,900 Building $154,300 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 494 Walnut St in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk, though there have been 7 flood claims nearby since 2008.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 30, 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 |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 9 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 7 (2008–2017) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 4 of 7 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2017 · river or lake flooding |
| 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.
The area around 494 Walnut 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 |
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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 | INDIANA AMERICAN WATER - JOHNSON COUNTY private · serves 86,813 people · EPA ID IN5241005 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jan 2024 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2022–2024) 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 523 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Metronet Fiber | 5,120 / 5,120 |
| Brightspeed Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: JC Fiber, T-Mobile.
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