55901 Elder Rd, Mishawaka, IN 46545 Property Records

St. Joseph County property record for 55901 Elder Rd, Mishawaka, IN 46545

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,839 sqft · built 1939
Lot Size	5 acres (217,800 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Tax Bill	$1,348 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2021 Transfer Sep 2019 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`71-09-02-477-005.000-031`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`71-09-02-477-005.000-031`
Alternative APN	`0141018022013`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,839 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,760 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1939
Effective Year Built	Effective 1955
Construction Type	Frame
Foundation Type	No Foundation
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	217,800 sqft (5 acres)
Lot Dimensions	198 ft deep x 660 ft wide
Terrain	Rolling
View / Lot	Restrictions
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	308 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Lean-To	600 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Central
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	55901 ELDER RD
City	MISHAWAKA
State	IN
Zip	46545-4603
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	220 FT N & S X 973 FT E & W BEG 80 RDS W & 648 FT N OF SE COR SW SE 5 AC 2 37 3E
Legal Range	3E
Legal Township	37N
Legal Section	2
Jurisdiction	ST JOSEPH IN
Township / Civil Division	PENN
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2013
Census Tract	11503

Owner

Source: St. Joseph County records, as of March 11, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	55901 ELDER RD, MISHAWAKA, IN 46545-4603
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Nov 18, 2021	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Sep 3, 2019	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Transfer Date	Nov 8, 2021
Transfer Doc	0000041324
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

November 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	ST JOSEPH IN
Recording Date	Nov 18, 2021
Property Address	55901 ELDER RD, MISHAWAKA, IN 46545-4603
Document Number	0002141324
Instrument Date	Nov 8, 2021
Instrument	2141324
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 26, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	55901 ELDER RD, MISHAWAKA, IN 46545-4603

September 2019: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	ST JOSEPH IN
Recording Date	Sep 3, 2019
Property Address	55901 ELDER RD, MISHAWAKA, IN 46545-4603
Document Number	0001922088
Instrument Date	Aug 21, 2019
Instrument	1922088
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 26, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	55901 ELDER RD, MISHAWAKA, IN 46545-4603

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: St. Joseph County assessment roll, as of March 11, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Indiana
County	St. Joseph County
County Subdivision	Penn Township
Unified School District	Penn-Harris-Madison School Corporation (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$143,700 (+0.49%) Land $82,600 Building $61,100	$143,700 (+0.49%) Land $82,600 Building $61,100
2024	$1,348.00 (-48.73%)
2023	$2,629.00 (+152.06%)	$143,000 (+17.99%) Land $82,600 Building $60,400	$143,000 (+17.99%) Land $82,600 Building $60,400
2022	$1,043.00	$121,200 Land $34,100 Building $87,100	$121,200 Land $34,100 Building $87,100

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 December 15, 2015

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.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 94% of the US · lower than 63% of Indiana
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 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.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	MISHAWAKA UTILITIES serves 49,675 people · EPA ID IN5271009
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Feb 2025
Lead	7 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None 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 122 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T, Fourway, Mercury Fiber.

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