DeKalb County property record for 5474 Co Rd 40, Butler, IN 46721
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
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| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,939 sqft · built 2002 |
| Lot Size | 2 acres (87,120 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $214,529 (Dec 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $1,240 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2024 Line of Credit Dec 2025 Mortgage + 3 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 17-07-29-200-017.000-026 |
| Primary APN | 17-07-29-200-017.000-026 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,939 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,939 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Year Built | Built 2002 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 2007 |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 87,120 sqft (2 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 624 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 100 sqft |
| Heating System | Solar |
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| Account Number | 150729200017 |
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| Street Address | 5474 COUNTY ROAD 40 |
| City | BUTLER |
| State | IN |
| Zip | 46721-9504 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | BEN & JO'S ACRES LOT 1 ACRES 2.00 |
| Legal Subdivision | MAYERKNOLL ADDITION |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | DE KALB IN |
| Township / Civil Division | WILMINGTON |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4064 |
| Census Tract | 20300 |
5474 Co Rd 40 is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in December 2025.
Source: DeKalb County records, as of October 13, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5474 COUNTY ROAD 40, BUTLER, IN 46721-9504 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 5, 2024 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit PROFED FCU |
| Dec 11, 2025 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FARMERS STATE BANK |
| Dec 5, 2023 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage GENEVA FINANCIAL LLC |
| Jun 8, 2021 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage RUOFF MORTGAGE COMPANY INC |
| Feb 19, 2021 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 11, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 11, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Dec 5, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20256613 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Dec 2, 2025 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0202506613 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DE KALB IN |
| Property Address | 5474 COUNTY ROAD 40, BUTLER, IN 46721-9504 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Dec 25, 2025 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0202402619 |
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| Date | Jun 5, 2024 |
| Instrument | 202402619 |
| Name | PROFED FCU |
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| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | 1710 SAINT JOE RIVER DR, FORT WAYNE, IN 46805 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 239 Months |
| Due | May 28, 2044 |
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
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| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
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| Jurisdiction | DE KALB IN |
| Recording Date | Dec 11, 2025 |
| Property Address | 5474 COUNTY ROAD 40, BUTLER, IN 46721-9504 |
| Document Number | 0202506613 |
| Map Reference | REC 10 PG 130 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 2, 2025 |
| Instrument | 202506613 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 25, 2025 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 5474 COUNTY ROAD 40, BUTLER, IN 46721-9504 |
| Document Number | 0202506614 |
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| Date | Dec 11, 2025 |
| Instrument | 202506614 |
| Name | FARMERS STATE BANK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2056 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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| Rate | 5.95% |
| Adjustable | Adjustable Rate Rider |
| Type Change Date | Jan 1, 2029 |
| Change Frequency | 6 Months |
| Min Rate At Change | 3.95% |
| Max Rate At Change | 7.95% |
| Index | 3-Year CMT |
| Max Rate | 11.9% |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | DE KALB IN |
| Recording Date | Dec 5, 2023 |
| Property Address | 5474 COUNTY ROAD 40, BUTLER, IN 46721-9504 |
| Document Number | 0202306064 |
| Map Reference | PL 10 PG 130 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 4, 2023 |
| Instrument | 202306064 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 22, 2023 |
| Title Company | FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY NATIONAL TTL CO LLC |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 5474 COUNTY ROAD 40, BUTLER, IN 46721-9504 |
| Document Number | 0202306065 |
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| Date | Dec 5, 2023 |
| Instrument | 202306065 |
| Name | GENEVA FINANCIAL LLC |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 359 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2053 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | DE KALB IN |
| Recording Date | Jun 8, 2021 |
| Property Address | 5474 COUNTY ROAD 40, BUTLER, IN 46721-9504 |
| Document Number | 0202104184 |
| Map Reference | PL 10 PG 130 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 7, 2021 |
| Instrument | 202104184 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 7, 2023 |
| Title Company | MERIDIAN TITLE CORPORATION |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Verified / From Affidavit |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 5474 COUNTY ROAD 40, BUTLER, IN 46721-9504 |
| Document Number | 0202104185 |
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| Date | Jun 8, 2021 |
| Instrument | 202104185 |
| Name | RUOFF MORTGAGE COMPANY INC |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jul 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | DE KALB IN |
| Recording Date | Feb 19, 2021 |
| Property Address | 5474 COUNTY ROAD 40, BUTLER, IN 46721-9504 |
| Document Number | 0202101268 |
| Map Reference | PL 9 PG 26 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 12, 2021 |
| Instrument | 202101268 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 7, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 5474 COUNTY ROAD 40, BUTLER, IN 46721-9504 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 5474 Co Rd 40 was $1,240, down 41.2% from the year before.
Source: DeKalb County assessment roll, as of June 19, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Indiana |
| County | DeKalb County |
| County Subdivision | Wilmington Township |
| Unified School District | DeKalb County Eastern Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,240.00 (-41.2%) | $357,800 (+6.27%) Land $44,300 Building $313,500 | $357,800 (+6.27%) Land $44,300 Building $313,500 |
| 2024 | $2,109.00 (+54.85%) | $336,700 (+11.12%) Land $40,500 Building $296,200 | $336,700 (+11.12%) Land $40,500 Building $296,200 |
| 2023 | $1,362.00 (-8.9%) | $303,000 (+8.88%) Land $37,800 Building $265,200 | $303,000 (+8.88%) Land $37,800 Building $265,200 |
| 2022 | $1,495.00 | $278,300 Land $33,500 Building $244,800 | $278,300 Land $33,500 Building $244,800 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 5474 Co Rd 40 in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 27, 2018
| 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.
The area around 5474 Co Rd 40 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: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 5 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Lakeland Internet Fixed Wireless | 500 / 100 |
| MetaLINK Technologies Fixed Wireless | 200 / 50 |
| Watch TV Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 25 / 6 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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