Tippecanoe County property record for 5897 State Rd 26 E, La Fayette, IN 47905
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 ba · 1,650 sqft · built 2002 |
| Lot Size | 1.17 acres (50,965 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $188,800 (Sep 2011) |
| Tax Bill | $1,564 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2021 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 79-08-30-226-011.000-009 |
| Primary APN | 79-08-30-226-011.000-009 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
|---|---|
| Plumbing Fixtures | 9 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 1 Room |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,650 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,252 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,650 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2002 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2002 |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Foundation Type | No Foundation |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 50,965 sqft (1.17 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 1,204 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 222 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 5897 STATE ROAD 26 E |
|---|---|
| City | LAFAYETTE |
| State | IN |
| Zip | 47905-8944 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | PT E NE SEC 30 TWP 23 R3 1.17 A |
| Legal Range | 3 |
| Legal Township | 23 |
| Legal Section | 30 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | TIPPECANOE IN |
| Township / Civil Division | PERRY |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1030 |
| Census Tract | 10901 |
5897 State Rd 26 E is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in September 2011.
Source: Tippecanoe County records, as of April 28, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5897 STATE ROAD 26 E, LAFAYETTE, IN 47905-8944 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 7, 2011 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 7, 2011 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Mar 14, 2002 |
| Deed Document Number | 201111015350 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | TIPPECANOE IN |
| Property Address | 5897 STATE ROAD 26 E, LAFAYETTE, IN 47905-8944 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 12, 2023 |
| Title Company | METROPLITAN TITLE, METROPOLITAN TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0021028088 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 3, 2021 |
| Instrument | 202121028088 |
| Name | OLD NATIONAL BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 192 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2037 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
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Source: Tippecanoe County assessment roll, as of April 8, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Indiana |
| County | Tippecanoe County |
| County Subdivision | Perry Township |
| Unified School District | Tippecanoe School Corporation (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $269,800 Land $26,400 Building $243,400 | $269,800 Land $26,400 Building $243,400 | |
| 2024 | $1,564.00 (+8.16%) | ||
| 2023 | $1,446.00 (+5.47%) | $234,400 (+12.48%) Land $26,400 Building $208,000 | $234,400 (+12.48%) Land $26,400 Building $208,000 |
| 2022 | $1,371.00 | $208,400 Land $26,400 Building $182,000 | $208,400 Land $26,400 Building $182,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 5897 State Rd 26 E in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 1998.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 17, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 7 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (1998–2013) |
| Most Recent Claim | Apr 2013 · river or lake flooding |
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 5897 State Rd 26 E 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 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.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | LAFAYETTE WATER WORKS serves 70,835 people · EPA ID IN5279013 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | May 2023 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2026–2028) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 3 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 57 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
May also be available: Tipmont REMC.
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