500 E Hill St, Garrett, IN 46738 Property Records

DeKalb County property record for 500 E Hill St, Garrett, IN 46738

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,504 sqft · built 1970
Lot Size	0.253 acres (11,021 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$101,000 (Aug 2008)
Tax Bill	$1,810 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2019 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`17-09-03-327-009.000-013`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`17-09-03-327-009.000-013`
Alternative APN	`260903327009`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,504 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,504 sqft
Family Room	Family Room
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1970
Effective Year Built	Effective 1975
Construction Type	Wood
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	11,021 sqft (0.253 acres)
Lot Dimensions	105 ft deep x 105 ft wide
Garage Type	Mixed
Garage Area	944 sqft
Parking Spaces	3 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Account Number	260903327009
Street Address	500 E HILL ST
City	GARRETT
State	IN
Zip	46738-2031
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	DAWSON 2ND ADD PLAT 2 LOT 16
Legal Subdivision	DAWSON 2ND ADD
Legal Lot Number	16
Jurisdiction	DE KALB IN
Township / Civil Division	KEYSER
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1023
Census Tract	20602

Owner

500 E Hill St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in August 2008.

Source: DeKalb County records, as of October 13, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	500 E HILL ST, GARRETT, IN 46738-2031
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 4, 2008 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Aug 4, 2008 · Amount on File
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

November 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	DE KALB IN
Property Address	500 E HILL ST, GARRETT, IN 46738-2031
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021
Title Company	TRADEMARK TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	201906146
Date	Nov 27, 2019
Instrument	201906146

Lender

Name	THREE RIVERS FCU
Type	Credit Union
Address	FORT WAYNE, IN 46825

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	181 Months
Due	Dec 1, 2034

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 500 E Hill St was $1,810, up 18.1% from the year before.

Source: DeKalb County assessment roll, as of June 19, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Indiana
County	DeKalb County
County Subdivision	Keyser Township
Municipality	Garrett City
Unified School District	Garrett-Keyser-Butler Community Schools (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$1,810.00 (+18.15%)	$220,500 (+22.91%) Land $51,600 Building $168,900	$220,500 (+22.91%) Land $51,600 Building $168,900
2024	$1,532.00 (+14.76%)	$179,400 (+7.55%) Land $44,800 Building $134,600	$179,400 (+7.55%) Land $44,800 Building $134,600
2023	$1,335.00 (-9.98%)	$166,800 (+17.88%) Land $41,200 Building $125,600	$166,800 (+17.88%) Land $41,200 Building $125,600
2022	$1,483.00	$141,500 Land $33,700 Building $107,800	$141,500 Land $33,700 Building $107,800

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 500 E Hill St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 27, 2018 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone A, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force

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

Wildfire risk around 500 E Hill St 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 99.1% of the US · lower than 94% of Indiana
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

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 System	GARRETT WATER UTILITY serves 6,390 people · EPA ID IN5217004
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Aug 2023
Lead	5 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 144 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier Fiber	7,000 / 7,000
Auburn Essential Services Fiber	1,000 / 1,000
Mediacom Xtream Cable	1,000 / 50
MetaLINK Technologies Fixed Wireless	200 / 50
Mercury Fiber Fixed Wireless	150 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20