605 E 5th St, Fowler, IN 47944 Property Records

Benton County property record for 605 E 5th St, Fowler, IN 47944

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,342 sqft · built 1880
Lot Size	0.164 acres (7,128 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Tax Bill	$871 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2022 Refinance May 2020 Refinance
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`004-00414-00`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`004-00414-00`
Alternative APNs	`04-08-15-221-109.000-004` `00000985728`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 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	1,342 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,342 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1880
Effective Year Built	Effective 1972
Construction Type	Wood
Foundation Type	No Foundation
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	7,128 sqft (0.164 acres)
Lot Dimensions	132 ft deep x 54 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	360 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Shed	1 Shed
Shed Area	64 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Account Number	00000985728
Street Address	605 E 5TH ST
City	FOWLER
State	IN
Zip	47944-1514
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	JACOBS ADD LOT 7 53.5X132
Legal Subdivision	JACOBS ADD
Legal Lot Number	7
Jurisdiction	BENTON IN
Township / Civil Division	CENTER
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3062
Census Tract	100200

Owner

Source: Benton County records, as of June 19, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	605 E 5TH ST, FOWLER, IN 47944-1514
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Feb 4, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance FIFTH THIRD BANK
May 5, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance FIRST FINANCIAL BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

February 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	BENTON IN
Property Address	605 E 5TH ST, FOWLER, IN 47944-1514
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 22, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	2022000147
Date	Feb 4, 2022
Instrument	2022000147

Lender

Name	FIFTH THIRD BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	181 Months
Due	Mar 1, 2037

May 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	BENTON IN
Property Address	605 E 5TH ST, FOWLER, IN 47944-1514
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	2020000647
Date	May 5, 2020
Instrument	2020000647

Lender

Name	FIRST FINANCIAL BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Benton County assessment roll, as of June 19, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Indiana
County	Benton County
County Subdivision	Center Township
Municipality	Fowler Town
Unified School District	Benton Community School Corporation (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$871.00 (-10.39%) Homeowner's exemption	$105,700 (+11.62%) Land $8,900 Building $96,800	$105,700 (+11.62%) Land $8,900 Building $96,800
2024	$972.00 (+19.7%)
2023	$812.00 (+3.7%)	$94,700 (+6.52%) Land $7,800 Building $86,900	$94,700 (+6.52%) Land $7,800 Building $86,900
2022	$783.00	$88,900 Land $7,800 Building $81,100	$88,900 Land $7,800 Building $81,100

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 October 2, 2012

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

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

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	FOWLER WATER WORKS serves 2,342 people · EPA ID IN5204006
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Sep 2024
Lead	7 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	1 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 447 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Mainstream Fiber Networks Fiber	1,000 / 1,000
On-Ramp Indiana Fixed Wireless	200 / 35

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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