Adams County property record for 617 High St, Berne, IN 46711
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,296 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 0.2 acres (8,712 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $45,000 (Sep 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $1,278 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2023 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 01-08-32-404-027.000-010 |
| Primary APN | 01-08-32-404-027.000-010 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,296 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,296 sqft |
| Basement Area | 648 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 648 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1920 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1920 |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 8,712 sqft (0.2 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 132 ft deep x 66 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 420 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 00556654531 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 617 HIGH ST |
| City | BERNE |
| State | IN |
| Zip | 46711-1362 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 65TH ADD LOT 656 |
| Legal Subdivision | SIXTY FIFTH ADDITION |
| Legal Lot Number | 656 |
| Jurisdiction | ADAMS IN |
| Township / Civil Division | MONROE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1009 |
| Census Tract | 30600 |
617 High St is owned by a company that bought it in September 2023.
Source: Adams County records, as of June 19, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 205 E WASHINGTON ST, MONROE, IN 46772-7000 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 15, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 15, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Dec 5, 2016 |
| Deed Document Number | 202343736 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Dec 29, 2005 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 2006000217 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ADAMS IN |
| Recording Date | Sep 13, 2023 |
| Property Address | 617 HIGH ST, BERNE, IN 46711-1362 |
| Document Number | 2023003104 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 8, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023003104 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 17, 2023 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Verified / From Affidavit |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | IN |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 2277 W 300 N, DECATUR, IN 46733-7313 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 617 High St was $1,278, up 6.9% from the year before.
Source: Adams County assessment roll, as of June 19, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Indiana |
| County | Adams County |
| County Subdivision | Monroe Township |
| Municipality | Berne City |
| Unified School District | South Adams Schools (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,278.00 (+6.86%) | $63,900 Land $13,500 Building $50,400 | $63,900 Land $13,500 Building $50,400 |
| 2024 | $1,196.00 (+6.22%) | ||
| 2023 | $1,126.00 (-46.15%) | $55,500 (-22.81%) Land $13,500 Building $42,000 | $55,500 (-22.81%) Land $13,500 Building $42,000 |
| 2022 | $2,091.00 | $71,900 Land $13,500 Building $58,400 | $71,900 Land $13,500 Building $58,400 |
| 2020 | $1,381.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 617 High St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 19, 2014
| 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.
The area around 617 High St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
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.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | BERNE WATER DEPARTMENT serves 4,388 people · EPA ID IN5201001 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | May 2024 |
| Lead | 4 ppb (2024–2026) 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 437 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Brightspeed Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Watch TV Fiber · Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 500 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Mercury Fiber Fixed Wireless | 150 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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