Clay County property record for 5238 E River Rd, Bowling Green, IN 47833
| Property Type | Rural Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 ba · 1,429 sqft · built 1976 |
| Lot Size | 5.56 acres (242,194 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $461 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 011-00875-00 |
| Primary APN | 011-00875-00 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
|---|---|
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,429 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,429 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1976 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1985 |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Foundation Type | No Foundation |
| Roof Material | Other |
| Lot Area | 242,194 sqft (5.56 acres) |
| Terrain | Rolling |
| Porch | Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 60 sqft |
| Patio Area | 923 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 288 sqft |
| Lean-To | 768 sqft |
| Heating System | Central |
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| Account Number | 00000015676 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 5238 E RIVER RD |
| City | BOWLING GREEN |
| State | IN |
| Zip | 47833-8113 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Legal Description | PT E1/2 NW 30-11-5 5.56A MP 053.0000009.0000 |
| Jurisdiction | CLAY IN |
| Township / Civil Division | WASHINGTON |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4044 |
| Census Tract | 40500 |
Source: Clay County records, as of June 23, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5244 E RIVER RD, BOWLING GREEN, IN 47833-8113 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Clay County assessment roll, as of June 23, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Indiana |
| County | Clay County |
| County Subdivision | Washington Township |
| Unified School District | Clay Community Schools (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $461.00 (+17.6%) Homeowner's exemption | $122,500 (+6.8%) Land $11,400 Building $111,100 | $122,500 (+6.8%) Land $11,400 Building $111,100 |
| 2024 | $392.00 (-26.45%) | ||
| 2023 | $533.00 (+9.9%) | $114,700 (-) Land $29,000 Building $85,700 | $114,700 (-) Land $29,000 Building $85,700 |
| 2022 | $485.00 | $114,700 Land $25,500 Building $89,200 | $114,700 Land $25,500 Building $89,200 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 2, 2011 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2008–2011) |
| Most Recent Claim | Apr 2011 · Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, And |
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.
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 | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 4 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Endeavor Communications Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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