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524 E Central Ave, Bluffton, IN 46714 Property Records

Wells County property record for 524 E Central Ave, Bluffton, IN 46714 · Last verified July 2026

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 932 sqft · built 1935
Lot Size0.171 acres (7,449 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$95,000 (Dec 2022)
Tax Bill$920 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2022 Mortgage
Dec 2022 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN90-08-04-517-017.000-004

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN90-08-04-517-017.000-004
Alternative APNs
  • 00001539517
  • 0100899800

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms4 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area932 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area932 sqft
Basement Area466 sqft
Unfinished Basement466 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1935
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1980
Construction TypeWood
Foundation TypeNo Foundation
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area7,449 sqft (0.171 acres)
Lot Dimensions149 ft deep x 50 ft wide
TerrainHigh
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area336 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
Heating FuelGas
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Account Number00001539517
Street Address524 E CENTRAL AVE
CityBLUFFTON
StateIN
Zip46714-2613
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionWILSON'S ADD LOT 5 (4-M)
Legal SubdivisionWILSONS ADD
Legal Lot Number5
JurisdictionWELLS IN
Township / Civil DivisionHARRISON
Census Block Group1
Census Block1044
Census Tract40500

Owner

Source: Wells County records · APN 90-08-04-517-017.000-004

Assessment roll updated June 26, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address524 E CENTRAL AVE, BLUFFTON, IN 46714-2613
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Dec 08, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
THRIVE MORTGAGE LLC
Dec 05, 2022Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleDec 05, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 05, 2022 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleDec 23, 2008 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20224934
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

December 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionWELLS IN
Property Address524 E CENTRAL AVE, BLUFFTON, IN 46714-2613
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 16, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0020224994
DateDec 08, 2022
Instrument20224994
Lender
NameTHRIVE MORTGAGE LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term372 Months
DueJan 01, 2053
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate

December 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionWELLS IN
Recording DateDec 05, 2022
Property Address524 E CENTRAL AVE, BLUFFTON, IN 46714-2613
Document Number0020224934
Instrument DateDec 02, 2022
Instrument20224934
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 21, 2022

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address524 E CENTRAL AVE, BLUFFTON, IN 46714-2613

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Wells County records · Assessment roll updated June 26, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIndiana
MunicipalityBluffton City
CountyWells County
County SubdivisionHarrison Township
Unified School DistrictBluffton-Harrison Metropolitan School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$920.00 (+25.68%) Homeowner's exemption$136,500 (+24.09%) Land $18,500 Building $118,000$136,500 (+24.09%) Land $18,500 Building $118,000
2024$732.00 (+67.51%)
2023$110,000 (+16.03%) Land $18,500 Building $91,500$110,000 (+16.03%) Land $18,500 Building $91,500
2022$437.00$94,800 Land $11,000 Building $83,800$94,800 Land $11,000 Building $83,800

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Wells County (18179C), updated September 30, 2016 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 181790405001, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims15 (1985–2015)
Claims Outside the SFHA3 of 15
Most Recent ClaimJun 2015, rainfall accumulation
Claims By Storm
  • Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding, Jul 2003 · 10 claims

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 623 locations within about half a mile of this property

ProviderTechnologyDownload / Upload (Mbps)
Craigville Telephone CompanyFiber1,000 / 1,000
Mediacom CommunicationsCable1,000 / 50

May also be available at this address: Verizon. Availability varies by address; speeds are provider-advertised maximums, not measured.

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