561 E Franklin St, Spencer, IN 47460 Property Records

Owen County property record for 561 E Franklin St, Spencer, IN 47460

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 972 sqft · built 1956
Lot Size0.19 acres (8,276 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Tax Bill$2,255 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2020 Mortgage
Aug 2020 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN60-10-21-300-400.162-028

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN60-10-21-300-400.162-028
Alternative APN
  • 00001037590

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area972 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area972 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1956
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1975
Construction TypeWood
Foundation TypeNo Foundation
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area8,276 sqft (0.19 acres)
Lot Dimensions136 ft deep x 60 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area468 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
Heating FuelGas
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Account Number00001037590
Street Address561 E FRANKLIN ST
CitySPENCER
StateIN
Zip47460-1908
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionMORNINGSIDE LOT 59.
Legal SubdivisionMORNINGSIDE ADDITION
Legal Lot Number59
JurisdictionOWEN IN
Township / Civil DivisionWASHINGTON
Census Block Group4
Census Block4026
Census Tract955800

Owner

Source: Owen County records, as of June 23, 2026

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address3113 DUNN RD, FREEDOM, IN 47431-7091
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 2, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage
INDIANA UNIVERSITY CU
Aug 21, 2020Warranty Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 21, 2020
Deed SaleAug 21, 2020
Deed Document Number2020221448
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

October 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionOWEN IN
Property Address561 E FRANKLIN ST, SPENCER, IN 47460-1908
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJan 31, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000221967
DateOct 2, 2020
Instrument221967
Lender
NameINDIANA UNIVERSITY CU
TypeCredit Union
AddressBLOOMINGTON, IN 47401
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term180 Months
DueOct 15, 2035

August 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionOWEN IN
Recording DateAug 21, 2020
Property Address561 E FRANKLIN ST, SPENCER, IN 47460-1908
Document Number0000221448
Map ReferenceMB 88 PG 116
Instrument DateAug 20, 2020
Instrument221448
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 31, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address3113 DUNN RD, FREEDOM, IN 47431-7091

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Owen County assessment roll, as of June 23, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIndiana
CountyOwen County
County SubdivisionWashington Township
MunicipalitySpencer Town
Unified School DistrictSpencer-Owen Community Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$2,255.00 (+15.88%)$119,400 (+32.37%) Land $21,300 Building $98,100$119,400 (+32.37%) Land $21,300 Building $98,100
2024$1,946.00 (+7.87%)
2023$1,804.00 (+21.07%)$90,200 Land $13,800 Building $76,400$90,200 Land $13,800 Building $76,400
2022$1,490.00

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 August 9, 2019 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 14 policies
Nearby Flood Policies14 in force
Nearby Flood Claims49 (1993–2025)
Claims Outside the SFHA3 of 49
Most Recent ClaimApr 2025 · Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, Tornadoes, And Flooding
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms, Flooding, And Tornadoes, Jun 2008 · 24 claims
  • Severe Winter Storms And Flooding, Jan 2005 · 16 claims
  • Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding, Sep 2003 · 2 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 RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 73% of Indiana
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

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 SystemBBP WATER COMPANY
serves 9,903 people · EPA ID IN5260001
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionAug 2025
Lead2 ppb (2021–2023)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting3
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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 121 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
1,200 / 35
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30

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