54523 27th St, South Bend, IN 46635 Property Records

St. Joseph County property record for 54523 27th St, South Bend, IN 46635

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 884 sqft · built 1924
Lot Size0.289 acres (12,589 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Tax Bill$412 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2017 Sale
Jul 2013 Transfer
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN71-04-32-326-013.000-003

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN71-04-32-326-013.000-003
Alternative APN
  • 00221557075

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area884 sqft Living Area
AtticAttic
Attic Area884 sqft
Basement Area884 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1924
Construction TypeWood
Foundation TypeSlab (Mat/Raft)
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area12,589 sqft (0.289 acres)
Lot Dimensions134 ft deep x 94 ft wide
Garage TypeMixed
Garage Area440 sqft
CarportCarport
Carport Area360 sqft
Parking Spaces3 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Account Number00221557075
Street Address54523 27TH ST
CitySOUTH BEND
StateIN
Zip46635-1803
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT 532 & 533 WILMETTE PARK 3RD ADD 25/26 CONS W/7074 PER ASSESSOR IC 6 1.1516
Legal SubdivisionWILMETTE PARK 3RD ADD
Legal Lot Number532-533
JurisdictionST JOSEPH IN
Township / Civil DivisionCLAY
Census Block Group1
Census Block1010
Census Tract11310

Owner

54523 27th St is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in March 2017.

Source: St. Joseph County records, as of March 6, 2026

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address54523 27TH ST, SOUTH BEND, IN 46635-1803
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 27, 2017Warranty Deed, Transfer
FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE
Jul 12, 2013Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Nov 30, 2012Personal Representative Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage
RUOFF MORTGAGE COMPANY INC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMar 27, 2017
Deed SaleMar 27, 2017
Prior SaleJul 12, 2013
Deed Document Number0001706995
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

March 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionST JOSEPH IN
Recording DateMar 27, 2017
Property Address54523 27TH ST, SOUTH BEND, IN 46635-1803
Document Number0001706995
Map ReferencePB16 PGW
Instrument DateMar 23, 2017
Instrument1706995
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 9, 2023
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address54523 27TH ST, SOUTH BEND, IN 46635-1803

July 2013: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionST JOSEPH IN
Recording DateJul 12, 2013
Property Address54523 27TH ST, SOUTH BEND, IN 46635-1803
Document Number0001321178
Map ReferencePB 16 PG W
Instrument DateJul 12, 2013
Instrument1321178
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 9, 2026

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address54523 27TH ST, SOUTH BEND, IN 46635-1803

November 2012: Personal Representative Deed, Transfer

Document TypePersonal Representative Deed
JurisdictionST JOSEPH IN
Recording DateNov 30, 2012
Property Address54523 27TH ST, SOUTH BEND, IN 46635-1803
Document Number0001238273
Map ReferenceMB16 PG W
Instrument DateNov 19, 2012
Instrument1238273
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 9, 2023
Title CompanyMERIDIAN TITLE CORP

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0001238274
DateNov 30, 2012
Instrument1238274
Lender
NameRUOFF MORTGAGE COMPANY INC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueDec 1, 2042

Mortgage

Document Number0001238275
DateNov 30, 2012
Instrument1238275
Lender
NameINDIANA HOUSING COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AU
TypeGovernment Agency
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Second Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term24 Months
DueNov 27, 2014

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: St. Joseph County assessment roll, as of July 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIndiana
CountySt. Joseph County
County SubdivisionClay Township
Unified School DistrictSouth Bend Community School Corporation (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$204,100 Land $52,700 Building $151,400$204,100 Land $52,700 Building $151,400
2024$412.00 (+1.73%)
2023$405.00 (-43.83%)$96,700 (-15.84%) Land $26,900 Building $69,800$96,700 (-15.84%) Land $26,900 Building $69,800
2022$721.00$114,900 Land $30,900 Building $84,000$114,900 Land $30,900 Building $84,000

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 54523 27th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 15, 2015

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 54523 27th 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 RiskNot 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 SystemSOUTH BEND WATER WORKS
serves 115,000 people · EPA ID IN5271014
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionMar 2024
Lead5 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
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 525 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable
1,200 / 35
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Metronet, Verizon.

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