53 S 2nd St, La Fayette, IN 47901 Property Records

Tippecanoe County property record for 53 S 2nd St, La Fayette, IN 47901

Property Summary

Property Type	Bank, Financial Building
Details	7,459 sqft · built 2002
Lot Size	0.203 acres (8,843 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Last Sale	$2,250,000 (Mar 2025)
Tax Bill	$22,791 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2018 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`79-07-29-201-002.000-004`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`79-07-29-201-002.000-004`
Alternative APNs	`156073000105` `02036359562`

Interior

Stories	1 Story
Building Area	7,459 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor Area	7,459 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2002
Effective Year Built	Effective 2002
Exterior Material	Brick
Construction Type	Brick
Fire Resistance	Masonry Walls, Wood Interior
Lot Area	8,843 sqft (0.203 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	53 S 2ND ST
City	LAFAYETTE
State	IN
Zip	47901-1215
Property Category	Commercial
Property Type	Commercial > Office > Bank, Financial Building
Local Zoning Code	CB
Legal Description	O L CLARK ADDN LOT 6
Legal Subdivision	O L CLARK ADDN
Legal Lot Number	6
Jurisdiction	TIPPECANOE IN
Township / Civil Division	FAIRFIELD
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3014
Census Tract	11100

Owner

Source: Tippecanoe County records, as of July 21, 2026

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Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	926 MAIN ST, LAFAYETTE, IN 47901-1464
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Limited Liability Partnership

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 27, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Mar 27, 2025 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Oct 5, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20254139
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

October 2018: Special Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Special Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	TIPPECANOE IN
Recording Date	Oct 5, 2018
Property Address	53 S 2ND ST, LAFAYETTE, IN 47901-1215
Document Number	0018018971
Map Reference	IN 03037570
Instrument Date	Sep 25, 2018
Instrument	201818018971
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 9, 2022

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	220 SOUTH ST STE 200, 200, WEST LAFAYETTE, IN 47906-3057

Mortgage

Document Number	0018018972
Date	Oct 5, 2018
Instrument	201818018972

Lender

Name	FIRST MERCHANTS BANK NA

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Tippecanoe County assessment roll, as of April 8, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Indiana
County	Tippecanoe County
County Subdivision	Fairfield Township
Municipality	Lafayette City
Unified School District	Lafayette School Corporation (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$22,791.00 (-31.24%)	$967,500 (+1.99%) Building $967,500	$967,500 (+1.99%) Building $967,500
2024	$33,144.00 (+52.96%)	$948,600 (+3.97%) Building $948,600	$948,600 (+3.97%) Building $948,600
2023	$21,669.00 (-52.54%)	$912,400 (+3.08%) Building $912,400	$912,400 (+3.08%) Building $912,400
2022	$45,653.00	$885,100 Building $885,100	$885,100 Building $885,100

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 17, 2025

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	LAFAYETTE WATER WORKS serves 70,835 people · EPA ID IN5279013
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	May 2023
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2026–2028) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	3 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 474 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Metronet Fiber	5,120 / 5,120
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
On-Ramp Indiana Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Frontier, Wintek.

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