717 E Eckman St, South Bend, IN 46614 Property Records

St. Joseph County property record for 717 E Eckman St, South Bend, IN 46614

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,217 sqft · built 1941
Lot Size0.149 acres (6,480 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Tax Bill$2,372 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2022 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN71-08-24-257-008.000-026

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN71-08-24-257-008.000-026
Alternative APN
  • 01871675860

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,217 sqft Living Area
Gross Area3,012 sqft
1st Floor Area3,657 sqft
AtticAttic
Attic Area1,558 sqft
Basement Area1,067 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1941
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1953
Exterior MaterialBlock
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeNo Foundation
Roof MaterialMetal
Lot Area6,480 sqft (0.149 acres)
Lot Dimensions108 ft deep x 60 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area280 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address717 E ECKMAN ST
CitySOUTH BEND
StateIN
Zip46614-1257
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT 206 STUDEBAKER 4TH ADD
Legal SubdivisionSTUDEBAKER 4TH ADD
Legal Lot Number206
JurisdictionST JOSEPH IN
Township / Civil DivisionPORTAGE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2003
Census Tract3300

Owner

Source: St. Joseph County records, as of March 11, 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address717 E ECKMAN ST, SOUTH BEND, IN 46614-1257
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingTenants by the Entirety

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleAug 10, 2016
Deed SaleAug 10, 2016
Prior SaleMay 18, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201621035
Last Transfer DateAug 23, 2022
Transfer Doc0000025328
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

August 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionST JOSEPH IN
Recording DateAug 29, 2022
Property Address717 E ECKMAN ST, SOUTH BEND, IN 46614-1257
Document Number0002225328
Map ReferencePB 12 PG 198
Instrument DateAug 25, 2022
Instrument2225328
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 14, 2022

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants by the Entirety
Address717 E ECKMAN ST, SOUTH BEND, IN 46614-1257

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: St. Joseph County assessment roll, as of March 11, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIndiana
CountySt. Joseph County
County SubdivisionPortage Township
MunicipalitySouth Bend City
Unified School DistrictSouth Bend Community School Corporation (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$187,900 (+33.55%) Land $5,500 Building $182,400$187,900 (+33.55%) Land $5,500 Building $182,400
2024$2,372.00 (+42.63%)
2023$1,663.00 (+23.28%)$140,700 (+20.88%) Land $5,500 Building $135,200$140,700 (+20.88%) Land $5,500 Building $135,200
2022$1,349.00 Homeowner's exemption$116,400 Land $5,500 Building $110,900$116,400 Land $5,500 Building $110,900

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 15, 2015

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

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

Wildfire

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

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemSOUTH BEND WATER WORKS
serves 115,000 people · EPA ID IN5271014
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionMar 2024
Lead5 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 877 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · DSL in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250

May also be available: Verizon.

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