521 E 42nd St, Indianapolis, IN 46205 Property Records

Marion County property record for 521 E 42nd St, Indianapolis, IN 46205

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 1,548 sqft · built 1917
Lot Size	0.116 acres (5,053 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$230,400 (Nov 2014)
Tax Bill	$2,620 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2021 Mortgage May 2020 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`49-06-13-109-041.000-801`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`49-06-13-109-041.000-801`
Alternative APN	`8017980`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,548 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,988 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,548 sqft
Upper Floors Area	774 sqft
Attic	Attic
Attic Area	720 sqft
Basement Area	720 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1917
Effective Year Built	Effective 1950
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	5,053 sqft (0.116 acres)
Lot Dimensions	115 ft deep x 44 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	252 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Hot Water
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Street Address	521 E 42ND ST
City	INDIANAPOLIS
State	IN
Zip	46205-1801
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	NORTHERN HEIGHTS ADD 44E END L51 & L52
Legal Subdivision	NORTHERN HEIGHTS ADD 44E END
Legal Lot Number	51,52
Jurisdiction	MARION IN
Township / Civil Division	WASHINGTON
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1008
Census Tract	322100

Owner

Source: Marion County records, as of August 21, 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	521 E 42ND ST, INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46205-1801
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
May 18, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage JP MORGAN CHASE BANK
May 18, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage UNION SAVINGS BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 13, 2014 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Nov 13, 2014 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jun 15, 2010 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2014110182
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

May 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	MARION IN
Property Address	521 E 42ND ST, INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46205-1801
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jun 12, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number	0000065187
Date	May 18, 2021
Instrument	A202100065187

Lender

Name	JP MORGAN CHASE BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	180 Months
Due	Jun 1, 2036

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate

May 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	MARION IN
Property Address	521 E 42ND ST, INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46205-1801
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000049639
Date	May 18, 2020
Instrument	A202000049639

Lender

Name	UNION SAVINGS BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	180 Months
Due	Jun 1, 2035

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Marion County assessment roll, as of March 16, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Indiana
County	Marion County
County Subdivision	Washington Township
Consolidated City	Indianapolis City
Unified School District	Indianapolis Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$2,620.00 (+0.19%)	$234,600 (+5.39%) Land $35,800 Building $198,800	$234,600 (+5.39%) Land $35,800 Building $198,800
2023	$2,615.00 (+2.95%) Homeowner's exemption	$222,600 (+3.44%) Land $35,800 Building $186,800	$222,600 (+3.44%) Land $35,800 Building $186,800
2022	$2,540.00 (+4.74%) Homeowner's exemption	$215,200 Land $28,400 Building $186,800	$215,200 Land $28,400 Building $186,800
2021	$2,425.00

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 June 7, 2026

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	Low lower than 96% of the US · lower than 73% of Indiana
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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	CITIZENS WATER - INDIANAPOLIS serves 880,345 people · EPA ID IN5249004
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	May 2024
Lead	3 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 524 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber · DSL in parts of the area	5,000 / 5,000
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	1,000 / 75
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Xiber.

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