505 Plain St, La Porte, IN 46350 Property Records

LaPorte County property record for 505 Plain St, La Porte, IN 46350

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,610 sqft · built 1935
Lot Size	0.142 acres (6,192 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$135,000 (Jan 2022)
Tax Bill	$1,553 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2023 Mortgage Jan 2025 Mortgage + 5 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`46-06-36-385-009.000-043`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`46-06-36-385-009.000-043`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	7 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,610 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,277 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,610 sqft
Basement Area	667 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1935
Effective Year Built	Effective 1935
Construction Type	Frame
Foundation Type	No Foundation
Roof Material	Other
Lot Area	6,192 sqft (0.142 acres)
Lot Dimensions	144 ft deep x 43 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	506 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	505 PLAIN ST
City	LA PORTE
State	IN
Zip	46350-4221
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	05-06-36-385-009 WALKER & HOLCOMB E 42.60 FT LTS 3 & 4 BLK 11
Legal Subdivision	WALKER & HOLCOMB
Legal Block	11
Legal Lot Number	3,4
Jurisdiction	LA PORTE IN
Township / Civil Division	CENTER
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4014
Census Tract	42100

Owner

Source: LaPorte County records, as of December 30, 2025

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	505 PLAIN ST, LA PORTE, IN 46350-4221
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Dec 21, 2023	Deed of Trust, Mortgage HUD
Jan 8, 2025	Deed of Trust, Mortgage HUD
Apr 4, 2005	Deed of Trust, Mortgage NATIONAL CITY BANK
Jan 26, 2022	Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage FIRST CENTENNIAL MTG CO LTD
Sep 15, 2021	Sheriff's Deed, Foreclosure Foreclosure Auction
Dec 5, 2013	Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage CENTIER BANK
Dec 7, 2006	Warranty Deed, Transfer · ARM AMERITRUST MORTGAGE CO

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 26, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jan 26, 2022 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Sep 15, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20221318
Prior Transfer Date	May 21, 2012
Prior Transfer Doc	2012R07018
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

December 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	LA PORTE IN
Property Address	505 PLAIN ST, LA PORTE, IN 46350-4221
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	2023R13605
Date	Dec 21, 2023
Instrument	2023R-13605

Lender

Name	HUD
Type	Government Agency

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	348 Months
Due	Feb 1, 2052

January 2025: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	LA PORTE IN
Property Address	505 PLAIN ST, LA PORTE, IN 46350-4221
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	2025R00227
Date	Jan 8, 2025
Instrument	2025R-00227

Lender

Name	HUD
Type	Government Agency

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	336 Months
Due	Feb 1, 2052

April 2005: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	LA PORTE IN
Property Address	505 PLAIN ST, LA PORTE, IN 46350-4221
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN EQUITY LOANS, FIRST AMERICAN EQUITY LOAN S

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	2005R05373
Date	Apr 4, 2005
Instrument	2005R-05373

Lender

Name	NATIONAL CITY BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded

January 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	LA PORTE IN
Recording Date	Jan 26, 2022
Property Address	505 PLAIN ST, LA PORTE, IN 46350-4221
Document Number	2022R01318
Map Reference	PB 1 PG 112
Instrument Date	Jan 24, 2022
Instrument	2022R-01318
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 9, 2023
Title Company	FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Verified / From Affidavit
Additional	Lis Pendens Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	IN

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	505 PLAIN ST, LA PORTE, IN 46350-4221

Mortgage

Document Number	2022R01319
Date	Jan 26, 2022
Instrument	2022R-01319

Lender

Name	FIRST CENTENNIAL MTG CO LTD

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

September 2021: Sheriff's Deed, Foreclosure

Document Type	Sheriff's Deed
Jurisdiction	LA PORTE IN
Recording Date	Sep 15, 2021
Property Address	505 PLAIN ST, LA PORTE, IN 46350-4221
Document Number	2021R14730
Map Reference	PB 1 PG 112
Instrument Date	Jul 8, 2021
Instrument	2021R-14730
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Jun 9, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Foreclosure Auction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	4525 N 425 W, LA PORTE, IN 46350

December 2013: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	LA PORTE IN
Recording Date	Dec 5, 2013
Property Address	505 PLAIN ST, LA PORTE, IN 46350-4221
Document Number	2013R17074
Map Reference	MB1 PG112
Instrument Date	Nov 26, 2013
Instrument	2013R-17074
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 9, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	505 PLAIN ST, LA PORTE, IN 46350-4221

Mortgage

Document Number	2013R17075
Date	Dec 5, 2013
Instrument	2013R-17075

Lender

Name	CENTIER BANK
Type	Bank
Address	MERRILLVILLE, IN 46410

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Dec 1, 2043

December 2006: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	LA PORTE IN
Recording Date	Dec 7, 2006
Property Address	505 PLAIN ST, LA PORTE, IN 46350-4221
Document Number	2006R21326
Map Reference	MB1 PG112
Instrument Date	Oct 26, 2006
Instrument	2006R-21326
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026
Title Company	METROPOLITAN TITLE/IN LLC, METROPOLITAN TITLE IN LLC

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	505 PLAIN ST, LA PORTE, IN 46350-4221

Mortgage

Document Number	2006R21327
Date	Dec 7, 2006
Instrument	2006R-21327

Lender

Name	AMERITRUST MORTGAGE CO
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	ARM
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	359 Months
Due	Nov 2, 2036

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	12.5%
Adjustable	Adjustable Rate Rider
Change Frequency	6 Months
Min Rate At Change	12.5%
Max Rate At Change	14.5%
Index	6-Month LIBOR
Margin	7
Max Rate	18.5%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: LaPorte County assessment roll, as of December 30, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Indiana
County	LaPorte County
County Subdivision	Center Township
Municipality	La Porte City
Unified School District	La Porte Community School Corporation (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$139,900 (-5.09%) Land $14,600 Building $125,300	$139,900 (-5.09%) Land $14,600 Building $125,300
2024	$1,553.00 (+9.37%)	$147,400 (+9.92%) Land $14,600 Building $132,800	$147,400 (+9.92%) Land $14,600 Building $132,800
2023	$1,420.00 (+13.96%)	$134,100 (+11.1%) Land $12,200 Building $121,900	$134,100 (+11.1%) Land $12,200 Building $121,900
2022	$1,246.00	$120,700 Land $12,200 Building $108,500	$120,700 Land $12,200 Building $108,500

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 19, 2022

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

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.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	LAPORTE WATER WORKS serves 22,197 people · EPA ID IN5246017
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Feb 2026
Lead	2 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	Sanitary survey deficiency not corrected Jul 2023 No certified operator Feb 2023
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 748 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Surf Internet Fiber	8,000 / 8,000
Frontier Fiber	7,000 / 7,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Mercury Fiber, Verizon.

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