DeKalb County property record for 511 S 2nd St, Garrett, IN 46738
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,240 sqft · built 1957 |
| Lot Size | 0.172 acres (7,492 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $98,500 (Jun 2016) |
| Tax Bill | $1,070 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 17-09-03-252-006.000-013 |
| Primary APN | 17-09-03-252-006.000-013 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| 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 | 1,240 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,240 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,240 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,240 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1957 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1970 |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 7,492 sqft (0.172 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 150 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 500 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 160 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 260903252006 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 511 S 2ND ST |
| City | GARRETT |
| State | IN |
| Zip | 46738-1642 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | TALLEY SUB DIV LOT 2 |
| Legal Subdivision | TALLEY SUB DIV |
| Legal Lot Number | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | DE KALB IN |
| Township / Civil Division | KEYSER |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4010 |
| Census Tract | 20602 |
511 S 2nd St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in June 2016.
Source: DeKalb County records, as of October 13, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 511 S 2ND ST, GARRETT, IN 46738-1642 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 7, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 7, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20162936 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Dec 2, 2010 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0201100073 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 511 S 2nd St was $1,070, up 0.6% from the year before.
Source: DeKalb County assessment roll, as of June 19, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Indiana |
| County | DeKalb County |
| County Subdivision | Keyser Township |
| Municipality | Garrett City |
| Unified School District | Garrett-Keyser-Butler Community Schools (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,070.00 (+0.56%) | $149,800 (+7.69%) Land $20,000 Building $129,800 | $149,800 (+7.69%) Land $20,000 Building $129,800 |
| 2024 | $1,064.00 (+17.7%) | $139,100 (+8.5%) Land $16,100 Building $123,000 | $139,100 (+8.5%) Land $16,100 Building $123,000 |
| 2023 | $904.00 (+13.43%) | $128,200 (+20.15%) Land $14,700 Building $113,500 | $128,200 (+20.15%) Land $14,700 Building $113,500 |
| 2022 | $797.00 | $106,700 Land $12,000 Building $94,700 | $106,700 Land $12,000 Building $94,700 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 511 S 2nd St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1981.
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 |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1981) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Apr 1981 · rainfall accumulation |
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 risk around 511 S 2nd 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 97% of the US · lower than 78% 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.
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 |
| 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 218 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 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| MetaLINK Technologies Fixed Wireless | 200 / 50 |
| Mercury Fiber Fixed Wireless | 150 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Lakeland Internet.
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