55 E Jefferson St, Franklin, IN 46131 Property Records

Johnson County property record for 55 E Jefferson St, Franklin, IN 46131

Property Summary

Property TypeRetail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel)
Details1,296 sqft · built 1930
Lot Size0.015 acres (653 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$81,300 (Feb 2018)
Tax Bill$1,114 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2018 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN51001436060/00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN51001436060/00
Alternative APNs
  • 41-08-14-043-116.000-009
  • 00001088807

Interior

Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,296 sqft Total Area
1st Floor Area1,296 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1930
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1985
Construction TypeWood
Fire ResistanceWood or Wood & Steel Frame
Lot Area653 sqft (0.015 acres)
Lot Dimensions36 ft deep x 18 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Account Number00001088807
Street Address55 E JEFFERSON ST
CityFRANKLIN
StateIN
Zip46131-2342
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel)
Legal DescriptionO P PT LOT 45 MP FRANKLIN COMMUNI
Legal SubdivisionFRANKLIN
Legal Lot Number45
JurisdictionJOHNSON IN
Township / Civil DivisionFRANKLIN
Census Block Group4
Census Block4002
Census Tract611000

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Franklin Commercial Historic District
listed 1989 · 32 contributing resources · NRIS 89000773

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

Source: Johnson County records, as of June 19, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address55 E JEFFERSON ST, FRANKLIN, IN 46131-2342
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleFeb 27, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleFeb 27, 2018 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleDec 30, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20184394
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

February 2018: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionJOHNSON IN
Recording DateFeb 27, 2018
Property Address55 E JEFFERSON ST, FRANKLIN, IN 46131-2342
Document Number2018004394
Instrument DateFeb 26, 2018
Instrument2018-004394
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 13, 2026

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address55 E JEFFERSON ST, FRANKLIN, IN 46131-2342

Mortgage

Document Number2018004395
DateFeb 27, 2018
Instrument2018-004395
Lender
NameMUTUAL SAVINGS BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term240 Months
DueFeb 26, 2038
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Johnson County assessment roll, as of June 19, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIndiana
CountyJohnson County
County SubdivisionFranklin Township
MunicipalityFranklin City
Unified School DistrictFranklin Community School Corporation (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$1,114.00 (-23.96%)$77,200 (-1.4%) Land $42,000 Building $35,200$77,200 (-1.4%) Land $42,000 Building $35,200
2024$1,465.00 (-4%)
2023$1,526.00 (-1.04%)$78,300 (-) Land $42,000 Building $36,300$78,300 (-) Land $42,000 Building $36,300
2022$1,542.00$78,300 Land $42,000 Building $36,300$78,300 Land $42,000 Building $36,300

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 30, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies9 in force
Nearby Flood Claims52 (1993–2017)
Claims Outside the SFHA7 of 52
Most Recent ClaimJul 2017 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms, Flooding, And Tornadoes, Jun 2008 · 45 claims

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

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 SystemINDIANA AMERICAN WATER - JOHNSON COUNTY
private · serves 86,813 people · EPA ID IN5241005
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionJan 2024
Lead2 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Metronet
Fiber
5,120 / 5,120
Brightspeed
Fiber
2,000 / 2,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250

May also be available: JC Fiber, Verizon.

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