Wells County property record for 5872 E 1000 N, Ossian, IN 46777
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 2,222 sqft · built 1980 |
| Lot Size | 4.43 acres (192,971 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,235 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 90-02-13-100-010.000-008 |
| Primary APN | 90-02-13-100-010.000-008 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 7 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,222 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,222 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,286 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,286 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1980 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1980 |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 192,971 sqft (4.43 acres) |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Carport | Carport |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
|---|---|
| Shed Area | 108 sqft |
| Granary | 314 sqft |
| Lean-To | 1,260 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Account Number | 00001561647 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 5872 E 1000 N |
| City | OSSIAN |
| State | IN |
| Zip | 46777-9636 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 13-28-12 4.43A E 60A NE EXC TRACTS LE ELSIE MELCHING |
| Legal Tract | S |
| Jurisdiction | WELLS IN |
| Township / Civil Division | JEFFERSON |
| Census Block Group | 5 |
| Census Block | 5010 |
| Census Tract | 40100 |
5872 E 1000 N is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in September 2012.
Source: Wells County records, as of June 26, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5872 E 1000 N, OSSIAN, IN 46777-9636 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 14, 2012 |
| Deed Sale | Sep 14, 2012 |
| Prior Sale | Apr 23, 2008 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 151 / 730 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 5872 E 1000 N was $2,235 with a homeowner's exemption, up 5.3% from the year before.
Source: Wells County assessment roll, as of June 26, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Indiana |
| County | Wells County |
| County Subdivision | Jefferson Township |
| Unified School District | Northern Wells Community Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,235.00 (+5.33%) Homeowner's exemption | $307,700 Land $96,700 Building $211,000 | $307,700 Land $96,700 Building $211,000 |
| 2024 | $2,122.00 | ||
| 2023 | $272,900 (+16.08%) Land $96,700 Building $176,200 | $272,900 (+16.08%) Land $96,700 Building $176,200 | |
| 2022 | $1,849.00 | $235,100 Land $66,700 Building $168,400 | $235,100 Land $66,700 Building $168,400 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 5872 E 1000 N in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 30, 2016
| 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 risk around 5872 E 1000 N is low, with less than 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 99.1% of the US · lower than 94% of Indiana |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 8 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| TWN Communications Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Lakeland Internet Fixed Wireless | 500 / 100 |
| Mercury Fiber Fixed Wireless | 150 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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