8161 S 700 E, Bluffton, IN 46714 Property Records

Wells County property record for 8161 S 700 E, Bluffton, IN 46714

Property Summary

Property TypeRural Home
Details4 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,992 sqft · built 1980
Lot Size114 acres (4,981,957 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Tax Bill$4,999 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2026 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN90-13-17-200-003.000-015

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN90-13-17-200-003.000-015
Alternative APNs
  • 00001593605
  • 0070489600

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures7 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,992 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,992 sqft
Basement Area672 sqft
Unfinished Basement672 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1980
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1980
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Foundation TypeNo Foundation
Roof MaterialMetal
Lot Area4,981,957 sqft (114 acres)
Garage TypeMixed
Garage Area1,240 sqft
Parking Spaces4 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

Pool TypeAbove-Ground Pool
Shed1 Shed
Shed Area48 sqft
Lean-To1,216 sqft
Total Buildings2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemSolar

Location & Zoning

Account Number00001593605
Street Address8161 S 700 E
CityBLUFFTON
StateIN
Zip46714-9004
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Rural Home
Legal Description17-25-13 114.37A ENW NWNW (L.E. PAUL JOHNSON)
JurisdictionWELLS IN
Township / Civil DivisionNOTTINGHAM
Census Block Group5
Census Block5035
Census Tract40700

Owner

Source: Wells County records, as of July 17, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address4344 SE STATE ROAD 116, BLUFFTON, IN 46714-9405
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last Transfer DateJun 26, 2026
Transfer Doc0000002288
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

June 2026: Personal Representative Deed, Transfer

Document TypePersonal Representative Deed
JurisdictionWELLS IN
Recording DateJun 29, 2026
Property Address8161 S 700 E, BLUFFTON, IN 46714-9004
Document Number0000002288
Instrument DateJun 26, 2026
Instrument20262288
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 30, 2026
Title CompanyNONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address4344 SE STATE ROAD 116, BLUFFTON, IN 46714-9405

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Wells County assessment roll, as of June 26, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIndiana
CountyWells County
County SubdivisionNottingham Township
Unified School DistrictSouthern Wells Community Schools (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$4,999.00 (+11.83%)$439,900 (-7.78%) Land $252,300 Building $187,600$439,900 (-7.78%) Land $252,300 Building $187,600
2024$4,470.00 (+11.22%)
2023$477,000 (+17.87%) Land $258,200 Building $218,800$477,000 (+17.87%) Land $258,200 Building $218,800
2022$4,019.00$404,700 Land $203,000 Building $201,700$404,700 Land $203,000 Building $201,700

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 September 30, 2016 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims3 (2014–2015)
Claims Outside the SFHA3 of 3
Most Recent ClaimJun 2015 · rainfall accumulation

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

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 3 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30
Mercury Fiber
Fixed Wireless
150 / 20
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
25 / 6

May also be available: T-Mobile, Watch TV.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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