Bartholomew County property record for 540 Jackson St, Hope, IN 47246
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
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| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,752 sqft · built 1930 |
| Lot Size | 0.314 acres (13,695 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,196 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 17-07-20.12-5800 |
| Primary APN | 17-07-20.12-5800 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,752 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,752 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1930 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2005 |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Foundation Type | No Foundation |
| Roof Material | Other |
| Lot Area | 13,695 sqft (0.314 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 165 ft deep x 83 ft wide |
| Porch | Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 382 sqft |
| Patio Area | 352 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 160 sqft |
| Lean-To | 136 sqft |
| Heating System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 17-07-20.12-5800 |
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| Street Address | 540 JACKSON ST |
| City | HOPE |
| State | IN |
| Zip | 47246-1025 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 70 - MORAVIAN CHURCH ADD |
| Legal Subdivision | MORAVIAN CHURCH ADD |
| Legal Lot Number | 70 |
| Jurisdiction | BARTHOLOMEW IN |
| Township / Civil Division | HAW CREEK |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3069 |
| Census Tract | 11200 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Hope Historic District listed 1991 · 211 contributing resources · NRIS 91001864 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
540 Jackson St is owned by an individual who acquired it in November 2007.
Source: Bartholomew County records, as of June 19, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 550 JACKSON ST, HOPE, IN 47246-1025 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 20, 2007 |
| Deed Sale | Nov 20, 2007 |
| Prior Sale | Feb 11, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 200716030 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 540 Jackson St was $2,196, down 4.3% from the year before.
Source: Bartholomew County assessment roll, as of June 19, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Indiana |
| County | Bartholomew County |
| County Subdivision | Haw Creek Township |
| Municipality | Hope Town |
| Unified School District | Flat Rock-Hawcreek School Corporation (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,196.00 (-4.27%) | $108,000 Land $10,300 Building $97,700 | $108,000 Land $10,300 Building $97,700 |
| 2024 | $2,294.00 (-31.54%) | ||
| 2023 | $3,351.00 (+14.41%) | $152,400 (+17.96%) Land $16,600 Building $135,800 | $152,400 (+17.96%) Land $16,600 Building $135,800 |
| 2022 | $2,929.00 | $129,200 Land $16,600 Building $112,600 | $129,200 Land $16,600 Building $112,600 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 540 Jackson St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 2008.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective March 9, 2023 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (2008–2021) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2021 · river or lake flooding |
| Claims by Event |
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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.
The area around 540 Jackson St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | HOPE WATER DEPARTMENT serves 2,113 people · EPA ID IN5203006 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased groundwater from EASTERN BARTHOLOMEW WATER |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2023 |
| Lead | 4 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
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| 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 169 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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