Wells County property record for 518 E Horton St, Bluffton, IN 46714
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,320 sqft · built 1975 |
| Lot Size | 0.206 acres (8,973 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $451 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2022 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 90-08-04-505-022.000-004 |
| Primary APN | 90-08-04-505-022.000-004 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,320 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,320 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1975 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1975 |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Foundation Type | Raised |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 8,973 sqft (0.206 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 152 ft deep x 59 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 600 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 00001546446 |
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| Street Address | 518 E HORTON ST |
| City | BLUFFTON |
| State | IN |
| Zip | 46714-3723 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | RW & JW TOWNLEYS SOUTH ADD LOT 230 (4-Q) |
| Legal Subdivision | R W AND J W TOWNLEYS SOUTH ADDITION |
| Legal Lot Number | 230 |
| Jurisdiction | WELLS IN |
| Township / Civil Division | HARRISON |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3030 |
| Census Tract | 40500 |
518 E Horton St is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in December 2022.
Source: Wells County records, as of June 26, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 518 E HORTON ST, BLUFFTON, IN 46714-3723 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 15, 2022 |
| Deed Sale | Dec 15, 2022 |
| Prior Sale | Feb 18, 2009 |
| Deed Document Number | 20225137 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Dec 14, 2022 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0020225137 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
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| Jurisdiction | WELLS IN |
| Recording Date | Dec 15, 2022 |
| Property Address | 518 E HORTON ST, BLUFFTON, IN 46714-3723 |
| Document Number | 0020225137 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 14, 2022 |
| Instrument | 20225137 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 11, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 508 E HORTON ST, BLUFFTON, IN 46714-3723 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 518 E Horton St was $451 with a homeowner's exemption, up 39.2% from the year before.
Source: Wells County assessment roll, as of June 26, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Indiana |
| Municipality | Bluffton City |
| County | Wells County |
| County Subdivision | Harrison Township |
| Unified School District | Bluffton-Harrison Metropolitan School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $451.00 (+39.2%) Homeowner's exemption | $91,400 Land $19,600 Building $71,800 | $91,400 Land $19,600 Building $71,800 |
| 2024 | $324.00 | ||
| 2023 | $73,400 (+18.77%) Land $19,600 Building $53,800 | $73,400 (+18.77%) Land $19,600 Building $53,800 | |
| 2022 | $239.00 | $61,800 Land $12,000 Building $49,800 | $61,800 Land $12,000 Building $49,800 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 518 E Horton St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 30, 2016
| 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.
The area around 518 E Horton St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 | BLUFFTON UTILITIES WATER DEPT serves 10,298 people · EPA ID IN5290001 |
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| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2024 |
| Lead | 4 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
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| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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 89 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Craigville Telephone Company Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Mediacom Xtream Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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