Spencer County property record for 708 Walnut St, Rockport, IN 47635
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
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| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,320 sqft · built 1997 |
| Lot Size | 0.141 acres (6,142 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $288,500 (Jul 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $1,325 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2021 Mortgage Mar 2020 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 74-15-27-104-030.000-018 |
| Primary APN | 74-15-27-104-030.000-018 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,320 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,320 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1997 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 2005 |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Foundation Type | No Foundation |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 6,142 sqft (0.141 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 82 ft deep x 75 ft wide |
| Terrain | Rolling |
| Garage Type | Mixed |
| Garage Area | 400 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 4 Parking Spaces |
| Lean-To | 120 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 00001027198 |
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| Street Address | 708 WALNUT ST |
| City | ROCKPORT |
| State | IN |
| Zip | 47635-1366 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | SMITHS W1/2 LOT 19 |
| Legal Subdivision | LEWIS G SMITHS ADDITION |
| Legal Lot Number | 19 |
| Jurisdiction | SPENCER IN |
| Township / Civil Division | OHIO |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2029 |
| Census Tract | 953100 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Rockport Historic District listed 2019 · 184 contributing resources · NRIS 100004359 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
708 Walnut St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in July 2024.
Source: Spencer County records, as of August 17, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 708 WALNUT ST, ROCKPORT, IN 47635-1366 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Single Woman |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Dec 13, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage OLD NATIONAL BANK |
| Mar 26, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage OLD NATIONAL BANK |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 24, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 24, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Sep 5, 2014 |
| Deed Document Number | 20242048 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Feb 6, 2015 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 2015R00373 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SPENCER IN |
| Property Address | 708 WALNUT ST, ROCKPORT, IN 47635-1366 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Dec 29, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 708 WALNUT ST, ROCKPORT, IN 47635-1366 |
| Document Number | 2021R05291 |
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| Date | Dec 13, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021R-05291 |
| Name | OLD NATIONAL BANK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | ROCKPORT, IN 47635 |
| Type | Commercial Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
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| Jurisdiction | SPENCER IN |
| Property Address | 708 WALNUT ST, ROCKPORT, IN 47635-1366 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 17, 2020 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 2020R01022 |
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| Date | Mar 26, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020R-01022 |
| Name | OLD NATIONAL BANK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | ROCKPORT, IN 47635 |
| Type | Commercial Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 180 Months |
| Due | Mar 15, 2035 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 708 Walnut St was $1,325 with a homeowner's exemption, up 4.9% from the year before.
Source: Spencer County assessment roll, as of June 23, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Indiana |
| County | Spencer County |
| County Subdivision | Ohio Township |
| Municipality | Rockport City |
| Unified School District | South Spencer County School Corporation (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,325.00 (+4.91%) Homeowner's exemption | $143,500 Land $5,900 Building $137,600 | $143,500 Land $5,900 Building $137,600 |
| 2024 | $1,263.00 | ||
| 2023 | $118,500 (+6.76%) Land $5,000 Building $113,500 | $118,500 (+6.76%) Land $5,000 Building $113,500 | |
| 2022 | $1,131.00 Homeowner's exemption | $111,000 Land $5,000 Building $106,000 | $111,000 Land $5,000 Building $106,000 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 708 Walnut St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 6 flood claims nearby since 1997.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 12, 2015 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 6 (1997–2026) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 6 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2026 · rainfall accumulation |
| Claims by Event |
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Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 708 Walnut St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.8% of the US · lower than 99.9% of Indiana |
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| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond 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 | ROCKPORT WATER serves 2,520 people · EPA ID IN5274007 |
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| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2023 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Treatment failure resolved · May 2025 |
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| 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 305 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| River City Wireless Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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