Clay County property record for 506 N Forest Ave, Brazil, IN 47834
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,320 sqft · built 1926 |
| Lot Size | 0.124 acres (5,401 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,280 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 018-01302-00 |
| Primary APN | 018-01302-00 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,320 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,640 sqft |
| Basement Area | 660 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 660 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1926 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1960 |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Foundation Type | No Foundation |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 5,401 sqft (0.124 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 1,200 ft deep x 450 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 576 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 00000019593 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 506 N FOREST AVE |
| City | BRAZIL |
| State | IN |
| Zip | 47834-1720 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | SHATTUCK 6TH N 45' LOT 32 N 45' LOT 33 JT TN W/R/S MP 003.0500006.0000 |
| Legal Lot Number | 32,33 |
| Jurisdiction | CLAY IN |
| Township / Civil Division | BRAZIL |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4000 |
| Census Tract | 40100 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Meridian-Forest Historic District listed 1997 · 233 contributing resources · NRIS 97000600 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
506 N Forest Ave is owned and occupied by an individual.
Source: Clay County records, as of June 23, 2026
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 502 N FOREST AVE, BRAZIL, IN 47834-1720 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 506 N Forest Ave was $1,280 with a homeowner's exemption, up 97.2% from the year before.
Source: Clay County assessment roll, as of June 23, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Indiana |
| County | Clay County |
| County Subdivision | Brazil Township |
| Municipality | Brazil City |
| Unified School District | Clay Community Schools (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,280.00 (+97.23%) Homeowner's exemption | $122,900 (+15.51%) Land $6,700 Building $116,200 | $122,900 (+15.51%) Land $6,700 Building $116,200 |
| 2024 | $649.00 (-42.92%) Homeowner's exemption | $106,400 (+0.57%) Land $6,700 Building $99,700 | $106,400 (+0.57%) Land $6,700 Building $99,700 |
| 2023 | $1,137.00 (+85.48%) | $105,800 (+2.03%) Land $6,700 Building $99,100 | $105,800 (+2.03%) Land $6,700 Building $99,100 |
| 2022 | $613.00 (+29.87%) | $103,700 Land $6,700 Building $97,000 | $103,700 Land $6,700 Building $97,000 |
| 2021 | $472.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 506 N Forest Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 2, 2011
| 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 risk around 506 N Forest Ave is low, with 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 80% of the US · above 73% of Indiana |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 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.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | BRAZIL CITY WATER WORKS serves 12,000 people · EPA ID IN5211001 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jul 2024 |
| Lead | 5 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 548 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| Joink Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Sparklight Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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