525 E Eckman St, South Bend, IN 46614 Property Records

St. Joseph County property record for 525 E Eckman St, South Bend, IN 46614

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 988 sqft · built 1924
Lot Size	0.114 acres (4,956 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Tax Bill	$3,498 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2023 Transfer Sep 2020 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`71-08-24-251-015.000-026`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`71-08-24-251-015.000-026`
Alternative APN	`01871655792`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	988 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,470 sqft
1st Floor Area	2,964 sqft
Attic	Attic
Attic Area	1,482 sqft
Basement Area	988 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1924
Effective Year Built	Effective 1960
Construction Type	Frame
Foundation Type	Slab (Mat/Raft)
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	4,956 sqft (0.114 acres)
Lot Dimensions	118 ft deep x 42 ft wide
Terrain	High
View / Lot	Alley
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	240 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	525 E ECKMAN ST
City	SOUTH BEND
State	IN
Zip	46614-1261
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT 243 STUDEBAKER PLACE 3RD
Legal Subdivision	STUDEBAKER PLACE 3RD
Legal Lot Number	243
Jurisdiction	ST JOSEPH IN
Township / Civil Division	PORTAGE
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2007
Census Tract	3300

Owner

Source: St. Joseph County records, as of October 15, 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	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	520 TENNESSEE AVE, FORT WAYNE, IN 46805-4118
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Limited Liability Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jan 4, 2023	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
Sep 24, 2020	Warranty Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 4, 2023
Deed Sale	Jan 4, 2023
Prior Sale	Dec 31, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2023228
Prior Transfer Date	Dec 29, 2022
Prior Transfer Doc	0000000228
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

January 2023: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	ST JOSEPH IN
Recording Date	Jan 4, 2023
Property Address	525 E ECKMAN ST, SOUTH BEND, IN 46614-1261
Document Number	0002300228
Map Reference	PB 12 PG 1
Instrument Date	Dec 27, 2022
Instrument	2300228
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 12, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	520 TENNESSEE AVE, FORT WAYNE, IN 46805-4118

September 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	ST JOSEPH IN
Recording Date	Sep 24, 2020
Property Address	525 E ECKMAN ST, SOUTH BEND, IN 46614-1261
Document Number	0002028665
Map Reference	PB 12 PG 1
Instrument Date	Sep 9, 2020
Instrument	2028665
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 12, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	401 SNOWBERRY CT, MURPHYS, CA 95247-9482

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: St. Joseph County assessment roll, as of March 11, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Indiana
County	St. Joseph County
County Subdivision	Portage Township
Municipality	South Bend City
Unified School District	South Bend Community School Corporation (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$3,498.00 (-0.14%)	$148,600 (+45.26%) Land $4,000 Building $144,600	$148,600 (+45.26%) Land $4,000 Building $144,600
2024	$3,503.00 (+41.19%)
2023	$2,481.00 (-20.15%)	$102,300 (+20.07%) Land $4,000 Building $98,300	$102,300 (+20.07%) Land $4,000 Building $98,300
2022	$3,107.00	$85,200 Land $4,000 Building $81,200	$85,200 Land $4,000 Building $81,200

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 December 15, 2015

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	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

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	SOUTH BEND WATER WORKS serves 115,000 people · EPA ID IN5271014
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Mar 2024
Lead	5 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 877 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
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250

May also be available: Verizon.

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