617 E Eckman St, South Bend, IN 46614 Property Records

St. Joseph County property record for 617 E Eckman St, South Bend, IN 46614

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,528 sqft · built 1927
Lot Size	0.108 acres (4,720 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Tax Bill	$1,720 (2024)
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`71-08-24-255-017.000-026`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`71-08-24-255-017.000-026`
Alternative APN	`01871665826`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,528 sqft Living Area
Basement Area	672 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1927
Construction Type	Masonry / Concrete Block
Foundation Type	Slab (Mat/Raft)
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	4,720 sqft (0.108 acres)
Lot Dimensions	118 ft deep x 40 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	528 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Account Number	01871665826
Street Address	617 E ECKMAN ST
City	SOUTH BEND
State	IN
Zip	46614-1259
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT 249 STUDEBAKER PL 3RD ADD
Legal Subdivision	STUDEBAKER PL 3RD ADD
Legal Lot Number	249
Jurisdiction	ST JOSEPH IN
Township / Civil Division	PORTAGE
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2008
Census Tract	3300

Owner

Source: St. Joseph County records · APN 71-08-24-255-017.000-026

Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified March 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Co-owner	Verified Secondary Owner
Mailing Address	617 E ECKMAN ST, SOUTH BEND, IN 46614-1259
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 21, 2010
Deed Sale	Jul 21, 2010
Deed Document Number	0001019406
Record Updated	Jun 08, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: St. Joseph County records · Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified March 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Indiana
County	St. Joseph County
County Subdivision	Portage Township
Municipality	South Bend City
Unified School District	South Bend Community School Corporation (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$155,000 (+12.16%) Land $3,800 Building $151,200	$155,000 (+12.16%) Land $3,800 Building $151,200
2024	$1,720.00 (+5.39%)
2023	$1,632.00 (+21.7%)	$138,200 (+18.42%) Land $3,800 Building $134,400	$138,200 (+18.42%) Land $3,800 Building $134,400
2022	$1,341.00 Homeowner's exemption	$116,700 Land $3,800 Building $112,900	$116,700 Land $3,800 Building $112,900

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of December 15, 2015 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber · DSL in parts of the area	5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250

May also be available: Verizon.

Based on FCC filings for 877 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	SOUTH BEND WATER WORKS serves 115,000 people
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Mar 2024
Lead	5 ppb (2023–2025) 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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.