Newton County property record for 609 Essen St, Brook, IN 47922
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,495 sqft · built 2007 |
| Lot Size | 0.161 acres (7,020 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,019 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 56-12-18-441-024.000-007 |
| Primary APN | 56-12-18-441-024.000-007 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,495 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,495 sqft |
| Basement Area | 209 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 209 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 2007 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2007 |
| Construction Type | Brick |
| Foundation Type | Raised |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 7,020 sqft (0.161 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 130 ft deep x 54 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 576 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 120 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 00000007477 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 609 ESSEN ST |
| City | BROOK |
| State | IN |
| Zip | 47922 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 59 LYONS ADD BROOK |
| Legal Subdivision | LYONS ADD |
| Legal Lot Number | 59 |
| Jurisdiction | NEWTON IN |
| Township / Civil Division | IROQUOIS |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1050 |
| Census Tract | 100600 |
Source: Newton County records, as of October 13, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 356, BROOK, IN 47922-0356 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
Source: Newton County assessment roll, as of June 19, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Indiana |
| Municipality | Brook Town |
| County | Newton County |
| County Subdivision | Iroquois Township |
| Unified School District | South Newton School Corporation (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,019.00 (+17.8%) Homeowner's exemption | $128,300 (+66.41%) Land $6,400 Building $121,900 | $128,300 (+66.41%) Land $6,400 Building $121,900 |
| 2024 | $865.00 (+18.66%) | ||
| 2023 | $77,100 (-0.13%) Land $6,400 Building $70,700 | $77,100 (-0.13%) Land $6,400 Building $70,700 | |
| 2022 | $729.00 Homeowner's exemption | $77,200 Land $6,400 Building $70,800 | $77,200 Land $6,400 Building $70,800 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 4, 2016 · 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 | 7 (1986–2022) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2022 · other causes |
| 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 97% of the US · lower than 78% 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 | BROOK WATER UTILITY serves 986 people · EPA ID IN5256002 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2023 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 41 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Vertical Horizon Networks Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Mediacom Xtream Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
4G LTE (outdoors only), no 5G reported
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