Allen County property record for 517 E Lewis St, Fort Wayne, IN 46802
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 3 ba · 1,808 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.152 acres (6,624 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $6,752 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 02-12-01-358-017.000-074 |
| Primary APN | 02-12-01-358-017.000-074 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 11 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,808 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,772 sqft |
| Basement Area | 964 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1965 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 6,624 sqft (0.152 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 184 ft deep x 36 ft wide |
| View / Lot | Alley |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 517 E LEWIS ST |
|---|---|
| City | FORT WAYNE |
| State | IN |
| Zip | 46802-3246 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | E 35.9 & 1/2 VAC ALLEY LOT 257 HANNA ADD |
| Legal Subdivision | HANNA ADD |
| Legal Lot Number | 257 |
| Jurisdiction | ALLEN IN |
| Township / Civil Division | WAYNE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2043 |
| Census Tract | 1300 |
517 E Lewis St is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in October 2001.
Source: Allen County records, as of June 9, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 517 E LEWIS ST, FORT WAYNE, IN 46802-3246 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Oct 29, 2001 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000077498 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 517 E Lewis St was $6,752, up 165.9% from the year before.
Source: Allen County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Indiana |
| County | Allen County |
| County Subdivision | Wayne Township |
| Municipality | Fort Wayne City |
| Unified School District | Fort Wayne Community Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,752.00 (+165.93%) | $35,800 (-67.78%) Land $25,500 Building $10,300 | $35,800 (-67.78%) Land $25,500 Building $10,300 |
| 2024 | $2,539.00 (+26.38%) | $111,100 (+26.39%) Land $15,300 Building $95,800 | $111,100 (+26.39%) Land $15,300 Building $95,800 |
| 2023 | $2,009.00 (+4.91%) | $87,900 (+30.8%) Land $5,800 Building $82,100 | $87,900 (+30.8%) Land $5,800 Building $82,100 |
| 2022 | $1,915.00 | $67,200 Land $5,800 Building $61,400 | $67,200 Land $5,800 Building $61,400 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 517 E Lewis St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 2013.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 22, 2026 · 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 | 2 (2013–2017) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Nov 2017 · 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 517 E Lewis 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.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | FORT WAYNE - 3 RIVERS FILTRATION PLANT serves 269,994 people · EPA ID IN5202020 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2025 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Corrosion control Jan 2022 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 140 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Frontier, Lakeland Internet, Verizon.
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