DeKalb County property record for 5948 Co Rd 31, Auburn, IN 46706
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,849 sqft · built 1998 |
| Lot Size | 15.6 acres (680,669 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $274,100 (Jan 2013) |
| Tax Bill | $2,159 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2020 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 17-10-17-400-002.000-009 |
| Primary APN | 17-10-17-400-002.000-009 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,849 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,849 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1998 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2000 |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 680,669 sqft (15.6 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 728 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Pool Type | Above-Ground Pool |
| Pool Area | 452 sqft |
| Lean-To | 288 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Account Number | 061017400002 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 5948 COUNTY ROAD 31 |
| City | AUBURN |
| State | IN |
| Zip | 46706-9654 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | N1/4 E1/2 SE1/4 SECTION 17 TWP 33 RANGE 13 ACRES 15.626 |
| Jurisdiction | DE KALB IN |
| Township / Civil Division | JACKSON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1035 |
| Census Tract | 20700 |
5948 Co Rd 31 is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in January 2013.
Source: DeKalb County records, as of October 13, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5948 COUNTY ROAD 31, AUBURN, IN 46706-9654 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 14, 2013 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 14, 2013 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jan 4, 2013 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2013307 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DE KALB IN |
| Property Address | 5948 COUNTY ROAD 31, AUBURN, IN 46706-9654 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 14, 2021 |
| Title Company | FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY NATIONAL TTL CO LLC |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 202003418 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 17, 2020 |
| Instrument | 202003418 |
| Name | AMERICAN MORTGAGE SERVICE CO |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | CINCINNATI, OH 45246 |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 301 Months |
| Due | Jul 1, 2045 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 5948 Co Rd 31 was $2,159, down 5.1% from the year before.
Source: DeKalb County assessment roll, as of June 19, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Indiana |
| County | DeKalb County |
| County Subdivision | Jackson Township |
| Unified School District | DeKalb County Central United School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,159.00 (-5.14%) | $428,700 (+11.93%) Land $162,400 Building $266,300 | $428,700 (+11.93%) Land $162,400 Building $266,300 |
| 2024 | $2,276.00 (-1.17%) | $383,000 (+6.77%) Land $145,100 Building $237,900 | $383,000 (+6.77%) Land $145,100 Building $237,900 |
| 2023 | $2,303.00 (-19.84%) | $358,700 (+1.79%) Land $133,200 Building $225,500 | $358,700 (+1.79%) Land $133,200 Building $225,500 |
| 2022 | $2,873.00 | $352,400 Land $130,600 Building $221,800 | $352,400 Land $130,600 Building $221,800 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 5948 Co Rd 31 in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 27, 2018 · 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 | 1 in force |
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 5948 Co Rd 31 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 | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 11 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Auburn Essential Services Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Mediacom Xtream Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| Lakeland Internet Fixed Wireless | 500 / 100 |
| MetaLINK Technologies Fixed Wireless | 500 / 100 |
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