Parke County property record for 544 E Strawberry Rd, Montezuma, IN 47862
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 784 sqft · built 1879 |
| Lot Size | 0.138 acres (6,000 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $25,000 (Sep 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $130 (2024) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 61-05-36-301-002.000-013 |
| Primary APN | 61-05-36-301-002.000-013 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 784 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 784 sqft |
| Basement Area | 392 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 392 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1879 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1960 |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Foundation Type | No Foundation |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 6,000 sqft (0.138 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 120 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 252 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 01379531408 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 544 E STRAWBERRY RD |
| City | MONTEZUMA |
| State | IN |
| Zip | 47862 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 011-00160-00 WHITSON LOT 2 36-16-9 |
| Legal Subdivision | WHITSON |
| Legal Lot Number | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | PARKE IN |
| Township / Civil Division | RESERVE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2056 |
| Census Tract | 30200 |
544 E Strawberry Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in September 2024.
Source: Parke County records, as of June 26, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 544 E STRAWBERRY RD, MONTEZUMA, IN 47862 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 4, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 4, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202411360 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Parke County assessment roll, as of June 26, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Indiana |
| County | Parke County |
| County Subdivision | Reserve Township |
| Municipality | Montezuma Town |
| Unified School District | Southwest Parke Community School Corporation (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Homeowner's exemption | $37,900 Land $4,300 Building $33,600 | $37,900 Land $4,300 Building $33,600 |
| 2024 | $130.00 (-81.27%) | ||
| 2023 | $694.00 (+18.03%) | $34,700 Land $4,100 Building $30,600 | $34,700 Land $4,100 Building $30,600 |
| 2022 | $588.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 544 E Strawberry Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 4 flood claims nearby since 2003.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 6, 2026 · 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 |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 4 (2003–2008) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 4 |
| Most Recent Claim | Feb 2008 · 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.
Wildfire risk around 544 E Strawberry 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.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | MONTEZUMA MUNICIPAL UTILITY serves 1,022 people · EPA ID IN5261005 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jul 2023 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2026–2028) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Nitrate not recorded as resolved · Apr 2026 |
|---|---|
| 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 249 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Joink Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Sparklight Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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