5040 E 400 S, La Fayette, IN 47905 Property Records

Tippecanoe County property record for 5040 E 400 S, La Fayette, IN 47905

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1 ba · 3,072 sqft · built 1901
Lot Size2.19 acres (95,484 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$214,300 (Jul 2002)
Tax Bill$2,659 (2024)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN79-12-07-300-011.000-012

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN79-12-07-300-011.000-012
Alternative APN
  • 118007000408

Interior

Full Baths1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms1 Room
Stories2 Stories
Building Area3,072 sqft Living Area
Gross Area4,224 sqft
1st Floor Area3,072 sqft
Basement Area1,152 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1901
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1901
Construction TypeBrick
Foundation TypeNo Foundation
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area95,484 sqft (2.19 acres)
PorchSlab
Porch Area96 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address5040 E 400 S
CityLAFAYETTE
StateIN
Zip47905-9371
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeA
Legal DescriptionPT W SW SEC 7 TWP 22 R3 2.192 A
Legal Range3
Legal Township22
Legal Section7
Legal Lot Number1
JurisdictionTIPPECANOE IN
Township / Civil DivisionSHEFFIELD
Census Block Group1
Census Block1055
Census Tract10902

Owner

5040 E 400 S is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in July 2002.

Source: Tippecanoe County records, as of April 28, 2026

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address5040 E 400 S, LAFAYETTE, IN 47905-9371
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJul 15, 2002 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJul 15, 2002 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJun 18, 2002 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20021433
Prior Transfer DateMay 11, 2001
Prior Transfer Doc0000001432
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Tippecanoe County assessment roll, as of April 8, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIndiana
CountyTippecanoe County
County SubdivisionSheffield Township
Unified School DistrictTippecanoe School Corporation (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$413,800 Land $33,600 Building $380,200$413,800 Land $33,600 Building $380,200
2024$2,659.00 (+8.98%)
2023$2,440.00 (+8.78%)$341,400 (+16.16%) Land $32,800 Building $308,600$341,400 (+16.16%) Land $32,800 Building $308,600
2022$2,243.00$293,900 Land $32,800 Building $261,100$293,900 Land $32,800 Building $261,100

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 5040 E 400 S in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 17, 2025 · 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 Policies5 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 5040 E 400 S 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 RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 94% of Indiana
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 10 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Tipmont REMC
Fiber
1,000 / 1,000
Mulberry Cooperative Telephone Company
Fiber
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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