5278 E Van Ness Rd, Pierceton, IN 46562 Property Records

Kosciusko County property record for 5278 E Van Ness Rd, Pierceton, IN 46562

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,584 sqft · built 1946
Lot Size	1.16 acres (50,680 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Tax Bill	$995 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2023 Transfer Mar 2023 Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`009-722000-10`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`009-722000-10`
Alternative APNs	`43-12-20-300-036.000-029` `00000030787` `0972200010`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	8 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,584 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,584 sqft
Basement Area	624 sqft
Unfinished Basement	624 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1946
Effective Year Built	Effective 1960
Construction Type	Wood
Foundation Type	Raised
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	50,680 sqft (1.16 acres)
Lot Dimensions	181 ft deep x 280 ft wide
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	572 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Shed	1 Shed
Shed Area	100 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Account Number	00000030787
Street Address	5278 E VAN NESS RD
City	PIERCETON
State	IN
Zip	46562-9243
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RESID
Legal Description	9-79-17 LOTS 5-8 BLK 5 TOWN OF WOOSTER & PT VAC CENTER ST
Legal Range	7
Legal Township	32
Legal Section	20
Legal Subdivision	WOOSTER
Legal Block	5
Legal Lot Number	5-8
Jurisdiction	KOSCIUSKO IN
Township / Civil Division	WASHINGTON
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3038
Census Tract	962200

Owner

5278 E Van Ness Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in December 2023.

Source: Kosciusko County records, as of October 13, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	5278 E VAN NESS RD, PIERCETON, IN 46562-9243
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Dec 22, 2023	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Mar 6, 2023	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage INTERRA CU
Jul 7, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit LAKE CITY BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 14, 2023
Deed Sale	Mar 14, 2023
Deed Document Number	202330429
Last Transfer Date	Dec 22, 2023
Transfer Doc	2023120696
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

December 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	KOSCIUSKO IN
Recording Date	Dec 22, 2023
Property Address	5278 E VAN NESS RD, PIERCETON, IN 46562-9243
Document Number	2023120696
Instrument Date	Dec 22, 2023
Instrument	2023120696
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 9, 2024

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5278 E VAN NESS RD, PIERCETON, IN 46562-9243

March 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	KOSCIUSKO IN
Property Address	5278 E VAN NESS RD, PIERCETON, IN 46562-9243
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Sep 21, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5278 E VAN NESS RD, PIERCETON, IN 46562-9243

Mortgage

Document Number	2023030168
Date	Mar 6, 2023
Instrument	2023030168

Lender

Name	INTERRA CU
Type	Credit Union
Address	GOSHEN, IN 46527

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2053

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	6.87%
Type Change Date	Apr 1, 2030
Change Frequency	Annually
Min Rate At Change	4.87%
Max Rate At Change	8.87%
Margin	3
Max Rate	12.8%

July 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	KOSCIUSKO IN
Property Address	5278 E VAN NESS RD, PIERCETON, IN 46562-9243
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jul 28, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5278 E VAN NESS RD, PIERCETON, IN 46562-9243

Mortgage

Document Number	2021070277
Date	Jul 7, 2021
Instrument	2021070277

Lender

Name	LAKE CITY BANK
Type	Bank
Address	WARSAW, IN 46581

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Jul 1, 2051

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 5278 E Van Ness Rd was $995 with a homeowner's exemption, up 30.4% from the year before.

Source: Kosciusko County assessment roll, as of June 23, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Indiana
County	Kosciusko County
County Subdivision	Washington Township
Unified School District	Whitko Community School Corporation (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$995.00 (+30.41%) Homeowner's exemption	$180,300 (+32.67%) Land $59,400 Building $120,900	$180,300 (+32.67%) Land $59,400 Building $120,900
2024	$763.00 (+34.81%) Homeowner's exemption	$135,900 (+17.56%) Land $31,000 Building $104,900	$135,900 (+17.56%) Land $31,000 Building $104,900
2023	$566.00 (+11.86%)	$115,600 (+10.2%) Land $17,700 Building $97,900	$115,600 (+10.2%) Land $17,700 Building $97,900
2022	$506.00	$104,900 Land $17,700 Building $87,200	$104,900 Land $17,700 Building $87,200

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 5278 E Van Ness Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 29, 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

Wildfire risk around 5278 E Van Ness Rd is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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	Direct burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 11 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	1,200 / 35
Kosciusko Connect Fiber	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

May also be available: Mercury Fiber.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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