Jennings County property record for 79 E Brown St, Vernon, IN 47282
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 ba · 2,382 sqft · built 1860 |
| Lot Size | 0.167 acres (7,260 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $111,300 (Jun 2005) |
| Tax Bill | $1,056 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 40-12-02-330-065.000-013 |
| Primary APN | 40-12-02-330-065.000-013 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
|---|---|
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,382 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,382 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1860 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1949 |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Foundation Type | No Foundation |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 7,260 sqft (0.167 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 132 ft deep x 55 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 320 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 00001023766 |
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| Street Address | 79 E BROWN ST |
| City | VERNON |
| State | IN |
| Zip | 47282 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | T OF VERNON W 1/2 48 T OF VERNON 22 FT E SIDE 47 |
| Legal Subdivision | TOWN OF VERNON |
| Jurisdiction | JENNINGS IN |
| Township / Civil Division | VERNON |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2036 |
| Census Tract | 960200 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Vernon Historic District listed 1976 · 45 contributing resources · NRIS 76000024 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
Source: Jennings County records, as of June 19, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 413, VERNON, IN 47282-0413 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
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| Last Sale | Jun 2, 2005 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jun 2, 2005 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20052393 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Jennings County assessment roll, as of June 19, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Indiana |
| County | Jennings County |
| County Subdivision | Vernon Township |
| Municipality | Vernon Town |
| Unified School District | Jennings County Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,056.00 (-4.09%) Homeowner's exemption | $138,800 (+19.45%) Land $7,700 Building $131,100 | $138,800 (+19.45%) Land $7,700 Building $131,100 |
| 2024 | $1,101.00 (+35.42%) | ||
| 2023 | $116,200 (+10.14%) Land $7,700 Building $108,500 | $116,200 (+10.14%) Land $7,700 Building $108,500 | |
| 2022 | $813.00 | $105,500 Land $7,700 Building $97,800 | $105,500 Land $7,700 Building $97,800 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 1, 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 | 4 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (1997–2011) |
| Most Recent Claim | May 2011 · Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, And |
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · above 73% of Indiana |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect 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 | NORTH VERNON WATER DEPARTMENT serves 6,500 people · EPA ID IN5240008 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Feb 2024 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Total trihalomethanes resolved · Jan 2021 Haloacetic acids resolved · Oct 2020 |
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| Treatment and Procedure | Sanitary survey deficiency not corrected Jan 2022 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 9 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 149 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: Southeastern Indiana REMC.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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