Adams County property record for 686 Westlichstrasse, Berne, IN 46711
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,748 sqft · built 1987 |
| Lot Size | 0.365 acres (15,900 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,292 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 01-11-05-105-037.000-018 |
| Primary APN | 01-11-05-105-037.000-018 |
|---|---|
| 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 | 1,748 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,748 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,748 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,748 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1987 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1987 |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 15,900 sqft (0.365 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 150 ft deep x 106 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 675 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 01454527634 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 686 WESTLICHSTRASSE |
| City | BERNE |
| State | IN |
| Zip | 46711-1730 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 134TH ADD SCHWEIZERHOF NUMMER ZWEI LOT 34 |
| Legal Subdivision | 134TH ADD |
| Legal Lot Number | 34 |
| Jurisdiction | ADAMS IN |
| Township / Civil Division | WABASH |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2018 |
| Census Tract | 30700 |
686 Westlichstrasse is owned and occupied by an individual.
Source: Adams County records, as of June 19, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 686 WESTLICHSTRASSE, BERNE, IN 46711-1730 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 686 Westlichstrasse was $2,292 with a homeowner's exemption, down 4.8% from the year before.
Source: Adams County assessment roll, as of June 19, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Indiana |
| County | Adams County |
| County Subdivision | Wabash Township |
| Municipality | Berne City |
| Unified School District | South Adams Schools (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,292.00 (-4.82%) Homeowner's exemption | $254,700 Land $26,400 Building $228,300 | $254,700 Land $26,400 Building $228,300 |
| 2024 | $2,408.00 (+7.64%) | ||
| 2023 | $2,237.00 (-26.82%) | $222,100 (+7.24%) Land $26,400 Building $195,700 | $222,100 (+7.24%) Land $26,400 Building $195,700 |
| 2022 | $3,057.00 Homeowner's exemption | $207,100 Land $26,400 Building $180,700 | $207,100 Land $26,400 Building $180,700 |
| 2020 | $1,803.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 686 Westlichstrasse 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 686 Westlichstrasse 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 140 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 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Mercury Fiber Fixed Wireless | 150 / 20 |
| Watch TV Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
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