Jay County property record for 701 S Franklin St, Dunkirk, IN 47336
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,413 sqft · built 1953 |
| Lot Size | 0.194 acres (8,451 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $359 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 130-840203-400012 |
| Primary APN | 130-840203-400012 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,413 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,413 sqft |
| Basement Area | 353 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 353 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1953 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1953 |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Foundation Type | No Foundation |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 8,451 sqft (0.194 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 97 ft deep x 87 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 322 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 130-840203-400012 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 701 S FRANKLIN ST |
| City | DUNKIRK |
| State | IN |
| Zip | 47336-1409 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 97' W SIDE LOT 1 O L 9 FUDGES SUB DIV |
| Legal Subdivision | FUDGES SUB |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | JAY IN |
| Township / Civil Division | RICHLAND |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2038 |
| Census Tract | 963300 |
701 S Franklin St is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in February 2021.
Source: Jay County records, as of June 19, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 701 S FRANKLIN ST, DUNKIRK, IN 47336-1409 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 19, 2021 |
| Deed Sale | Feb 19, 2021 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 701 S Franklin St was $359, down 17.7% from the year before.
Source: Jay County assessment roll, as of June 19, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Indiana |
| County | Jay County |
| County Subdivision | Richland Township |
| Municipality | Dunkirk City |
| Unified School District | Jay School Corporation (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $359.00 (-17.66%) | $65,700 (+8.24%) Land $7,700 Building $58,000 | $65,700 (+8.24%) Land $7,700 Building $58,000 |
| 2024 | $436.00 (-5.22%) | $60,700 (+1.17%) Land $7,700 Building $53,000 | $60,700 (+1.17%) Land $7,700 Building $53,000 |
| 2023 | $460.00 (-34.84%) | $60,000 (+3.45%) Land $7,700 Building $52,300 | $60,000 (+3.45%) Land $7,700 Building $52,300 |
| 2022 | $706.00 | $58,000 Land $7,700 Building $50,300 | $58,000 Land $7,700 Building $50,300 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 701 S Franklin St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 9, 2019
| 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 701 S Franklin 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 | DUNKIRK WATER DEPARTMENT serves 2,305 people · EPA ID IN5238001 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jul 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 | 2 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 242 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Watch TV Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 1,000 / 500 |
May also be available: Mercury Fiber, Verizon.
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