5655 E State Rd 218, Bluffton, IN 46714 Property Records

Wells County property record for 5655 E State Rd 218, Bluffton, IN 46714

Property Summary

Property TypeRural Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,456 sqft · built 2002
Lot Size16.6 acres (725,274 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$190,600 (Dec 2018)
Tax Bill$2,297 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2018 Mortgage
Aug 2017 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN90-08-36-400-004.000-003

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN90-08-36-400-004.000-003
Alternative APNs
  • 00001523213
  • 0020099902

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures9 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,456 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,456 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2002
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2002
Construction TypeWood
Foundation TypeRaised
Roof MaterialMetal
Lot Area725,274 sqft (16.6 acres)
TerrainRolling
Shed1 Shed
Shed Area80 sqft
Lean-To672 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Account Number00001523213
Street Address5655 E STATE ROAD 218
CityBLUFFTON
StateIN
Zip46714-9017
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Rural Home
Legal Description36-26-12 16.65A E PT SW SE S OF DITCH
JurisdictionWELLS IN
Township / Civil DivisionHARRISON
Census Block Group3
Census Block3045
Census Tract40300

Owner

Source: Wells County records, as of October 9, 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address5655 E STATE ROAD 218, BLUFFTON, IN 46714-9017
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Dec 21, 2018Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
FIRST MERCHANTS BANK NA
Aug 2, 2017Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
BANK OF GENEVA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleDec 21, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 21, 2018 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleAug 2, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20184771
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

December 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionWELLS IN
Recording DateDec 21, 2018
Property Address5655 E STATE ROAD 218, BLUFFTON, IN 46714-9017
Document Number0020184771
Instrument DateDec 19, 2018
Instrument20184771
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 12, 2023
Title CompanyLIBERTY TITLE & ESCROW

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5655 E STATE ROAD 218, BLUFFTON, IN 46714-9017
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number0020184772
DateDec 21, 2018
Instrument20184772
Lender
NameFIRST MERCHANTS BANK NA
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJan 1, 2049
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate

August 2017: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionWELLS IN
Recording DateAug 2, 2017
Property Address5655 E STATE ROAD 218, BLUFFTON, IN 46714-9017
Document Number0020170426
Instrument DateJul 31, 2017
Instrument20170426
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 12, 2023

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5655 E STATE ROAD 218, BLUFFTON, IN 46714-9017

Mortgage

Document Number0020170427
DateAug 2, 2017
Instrument20170427
Lender
NameBANK OF GENEVA
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJul 31, 2047
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Wells County assessment roll, as of June 26, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIndiana
CountyWells County
County SubdivisionHarrison Township
Unified School DistrictBluffton-Harrison Metropolitan School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$2,297.00 (+23.16%) Homeowner's exemption$255,700 (+25.47%) Land $122,900 Building $132,800$255,700 (+25.47%) Land $122,900 Building $132,800
2024$1,865.00 (+23.35%)
2023$203,800 (+12.41%) Land $97,900 Building $105,900$203,800 (+12.41%) Land $97,900 Building $105,900
2022$1,512.00$181,300 Land $74,500 Building $106,800$181,300 Land $74,500 Building $106,800

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, 2016 · 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 Claims1 (2019)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimMay 2019 · rainfall accumulation

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 94% of the US · lower than 63% of Indiana
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 1 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30
Watch TV
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
25 / 6
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
25 / 3

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