651 E Walnut St, Nappanee, IN 46550 Property Records

Elkhart County property record for 651 E Walnut St, Nappanee, IN 46550 · Last verified March 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms4 Beds
Bathrooms1 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1940
Square Footage1,093 sqft Living Area
Lot Size8,712 sqft (0.2 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$193,000 (2024)
Tax Bill$1,466.00 (2024)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN20-14-31-183-003.000-029
Alternative APN
  • 1431183003029

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths1 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Building Area1,093 sqft Living Area
1st Floor771 sqft 1st Floor
Upper Floors322 sqft Upper Floors
Basement Area385 sqft Basement
Stories2 Stories
Primary FlooringSubfloor Flooring

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1910
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1940
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl Exterior
Construction TypeWood Construction
Roof MaterialAsphalt Roof
Lot Area8,712 sqft (0.2 acres)
Depth X Width132 ft x 66 ft Depth x Width
Parking Spaces1 Parking Spaces
Garage TypeDetached Garage
Garage Area320 sqft Garage
Patio Area172 sqft Patio
Porch1 Porch
Porch Area120 sqft Porch

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling SystemCentral Cooling
Heating SystemCentral Heating
SewageSewage Connected
Water SourceYes (Unknown Type) Water Source

Location & Zoning

Account Number1431183003029
Old Parcel Number1431183003029
Street Address651 E WALNUT ST
CityNAPPANEE
StateIN
Zip46550-2021
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionSTAUFFERS 1ST LOT 6
Legal SubdivisionSTAUFFERS 1ST
Legal Block183
Legal Lot Number6
JurisdictionELKHART IN
Minor Civil DivisionUNION
Census Blockgroup4
Census Block4004
Census Tract1200

Owner

Source: Elkhart County records · APN 20-14-31-183-003.000-029

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address651 E WALNUT ST, NAPPANEE, IN 46550-2021
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Feb 09, 2023Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
FIGURE LENDING LLC
May 26, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
RUOFF MORTGAGE COMPANY
Oct 23, 2017Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
RUOFF MORTGAGE COMPANY INC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleMay 22, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 22, 2024 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleOct 23, 2017
Deed Doc Number0000008017
Record RefreshedJun 08, 2026

February 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionELKHART IN
Property Address651 E WALNUT ST, NAPPANEE, IN 46550-2021
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 21, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000002177
DateFeb 09, 2023
Instrument2023-02177
Lender
NameFIGURE LENDING LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressCHARLOTTE, NC 28277
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueFeb 20, 2053
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly (Revolving credit lines are monthly unless stated otherwise).

May 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionELKHART IN
Property Address651 E WALNUT ST, NAPPANEE, IN 46550-2021
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 02, 2021
Title CompanyMETROPOLITAN TITLE/IN LLC, METROPOLITAN TITLE OF IN LLC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000003657
DateMay 26, 2021
Instrument2021-13657
Lender
NameRUOFF MORTGAGE COMPANY
TypeMortgage Company
AddressFORT WAYNE, IN 46804
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJun 01, 2051

October 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionELKHART IN
Recording DateOct 23, 2017
Property Address651 E WALNUT ST, NAPPANEE, IN 46550-2021
Document Number0000002891
Map ReferenceDR59 PG170
Instrument DateOct 02, 2017
Instrument2017-22891
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 22, 2021

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address00000

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address651 E WALNUT ST, NAPPANEE, IN 46550-2021

Mortgage

Document Number0000002892
DateOct 23, 2017
Instrument2017-22892
Lender
NameRUOFF MORTGAGE COMPANY INC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueNov 01, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIndiana
CountyElkhart County
County SubdivisionUnion Township
MunicipalityNappanee City
Unified School DistrictWa-Nee Community Schools (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$158,800 (+10.66%) Land $23,100 Building $135,700$158,800 (+10.66%) Land $23,100 Building $135,700
2024$1,466.00 (+12.17%)$143,500 (+6.61%) Land $23,100 Building $120,400$143,500 (+6.61%) Land $23,100 Building $120,400
2023$134,600 (+5.49%) Land $23,100 Building $111,500$134,600 (+5.49%) Land $23,100 Building $111,500
2022$1,307.00 Homeowner's exemption$127,600 Land $23,100 Building $104,500$127,600 Land $23,100 Building $104,500

Flood & Wildfire

651 E Walnut St is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with no wildfire exposure.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Elkhart County (18039C), updated August 22, 2024

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020

Wildfire Risk to HomesNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach of burnable land

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

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places · August 1, 2026 release

Historic DistrictWithin the Nappaness Eastside Historic District
listed 2003 · 138 contributing resources · NRIS 03001321

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

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