Henry County property record for 549 S Messick Rd, New Castle, IN 47362
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1.5 ba · 952 sqft · built 1990 |
| Lot Size | 0.886 acres (38,594 sqft) |
| Owner | Trust Name on File |
| Last Sale | $39,900 (Nov 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $12 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2021 Sale & Mortgage Feb 2018 Transfer + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 33-13-17-300-305.000-019 |
| Primary APN | 33-13-17-300-305.000-019 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
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| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 7 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 952 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 952 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1990 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1990 |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Material | Other |
| Lot Area | 38,594 sqft (0.886 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 640 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 396 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Heating System | Other |
| Account Number | 00001068490 |
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| Street Address | 549 S MESSICK RD |
| City | NEW CASTLE |
| State | IN |
| Zip | 47362-9326 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | PT SW1/4 & NW1/4 17-17-11 .30A, .006A, .48A & .10A (TOTAL .886A) |
| Legal Range | 11 |
| Legal Township | 17 |
| Legal Section | 17 |
| Jurisdiction | HENRY IN |
| Township / Civil Division | LIBERTY |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2018 |
| Census Tract | 975500 |
549 S Messick Rd is owner-occupied and held in a trust since November 2021.
Source: Henry County records, as of June 19, 2026
| Owner of Record | Trust Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5424 MCFARLAND RD, INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46227-7005 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Nov 19, 2021 | Land Contract, Transfer · Land Contract NOT AVAILABLE |
| Feb 28, 2018 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Jul 7, 2017 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Jun 22, 2017 | Public Action, Foreclosure |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 19, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 19, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jul 5, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20218729 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Land Contract |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HENRY IN |
| Recording Date | Nov 19, 2021 |
| Property Address | 549 S MESSICK RD, NEW CASTLE, IN 47362-9326 |
| Document Number | 0202108729 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 27, 2021 |
| Instrument | 202108729 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 9, 2023 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Date | Nov 19, 2021 |
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| Name | NOT AVAILABLE |
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| Type | Land Contract |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 146 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2034 |
| Rate | 9% |
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| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | HENRY IN |
| Recording Date | Feb 28, 2018 |
| Property Address | 549 S MESSICK RD, NEW CASTLE, IN 47362-9326 |
| Document Number | 0201801226 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 8, 2018 |
| Instrument | 201801226 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 23, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 5424 MCFARLAND RD, INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46227-7005 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 5424 MCFARLAND RD, INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46227-7005 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HENRY IN |
| Recording Date | Jul 7, 2017 |
| Property Address | 549 S MESSICK RD, NEW CASTLE, IN 47362-9326 |
| Document Number | 0201704275 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 5, 2017 |
| Instrument | 201704275 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 9, 2023 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 5424 MCFARLAND RD, INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46227-7005 |
| Document Type | Public Action |
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| Jurisdiction | HENRY IN |
| Recording Date | Jun 22, 2017 |
| Property Address | 549 S MESSICK RD, NEW CASTLE, IN 47362-9326 |
| Document Number | 0201703874 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 21, 2017 |
| Instrument | 201703874 |
| Transaction Type | Foreclosure |
| Record Updated | Jun 9, 2023 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 5444 E INDIANA ST # 213, 213, EVANSVILLE, IN 47715-2857 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 549 S Messick Rd was $12 with a homeowner's exemption, down 93.1% from the year before.
Source: Henry County assessment roll, as of June 19, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Indiana |
| County | Henry County |
| County Subdivision | Liberty Township |
| Unified School District | New Castle Community School Corporation (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $12.00 (-93.06%) Homeowner's exemption | $38,500 Land $12,800 Building $25,700 | $38,500 Land $12,800 Building $25,700 |
| 2024 | $173.00 (-1.7%) | ||
| 2023 | $176.00 (-79.56%) | $39,000 (+11.11%) Land $12,800 Building $26,200 | $39,000 (+11.11%) Land $12,800 Building $26,200 |
| 2022 | $861.00 | $35,100 Land $10,600 Building $24,500 | $35,100 Land $10,600 Building $24,500 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 549 S Messick Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2026.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective March 2, 2015 · 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 | 1 (2026) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2026 · Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, Tornadoes, And Flooding |
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 549 S Messick Rd is low, with less than 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 98% of the US · lower than 85% of Indiana |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 31 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
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