Switzerland County property record for 5842 E State Rd 56, Vevay, IN 47043
| Property Type | Rural Home |
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| Details | 1 ba · 672 sqft · built 1965 |
| Lot Size | 32.4 acres (1,415,656 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $38,000 (Aug 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $928 (2024) |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 78-14-28-500-001.000-002 |
| Primary APN | 78-14-28-500-001.000-002 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 672 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 672 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1965 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1965 |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Foundation Type | No Foundation |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 1,415,656 sqft (32.4 acres) |
| Terrain | High |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 120 sqft |
| Lean-To | 600 sqft |
| Heating System | Gravity Furnace |
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| Account Number | 00201428500001000 |
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| Street Address | 5842 E STATE ROAD 56 |
| City | VEVAY |
| State | IN |
| Zip | 47043 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Legal Description | TRACT 2 18.855 AC AND TRACT 4 8.160 AC AND TRACT 5 5.4879 AC |
| Legal Tract | 2,4,5 |
| Jurisdiction | SWITZERLAND IN |
| Township / Civil Division | CRAIG |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2065 |
| Census Tract | 965900 |
5842 E State Rd 56, a rural home, is owned by an individual who bought it in August 2025.
Source: Switzerland County records, as of June 4, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 3803 SMITH RIDGE RD, VEVAY, IN 47043-8735 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 25, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 25, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202515243 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Switzerland County assessment roll, as of June 4, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Indiana |
| County | Switzerland County |
| County Subdivision | Craig Township |
| Unified School District | Switzerland County School Corporation (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $60,100 Land $41,300 Building $18,800 | $60,100 Land $41,300 Building $18,800 | |
| 2024 | $928.00 | ||
| 2023 | $57,800 (+8.24%) Land $38,700 Building $19,100 | $57,800 (+8.24%) Land $38,700 Building $19,100 | |
| 2022 | $776.00 | $53,400 Land $33,900 Building $19,500 | $53,400 Land $33,900 Building $19,500 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 5842 E State Rd 56 in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 16, 2014 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AE high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | Varies along the reach; see FIRM |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 11 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 11 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 27 (1978–2025) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 6 of 27 |
| Most Recent Claim | Apr 2025 · Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, Tornadoes, And Flooding |
| Claims by Event |
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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 5842 E State Rd 56 is low, with 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 80% of the US · above 73% of Indiana |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 3 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Southeastern Indiana REMC Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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