817 Nelson St, Fort Wayne, IN 46802 Property Records

Allen County property record for 817 Nelson St, Fort Wayne, IN 46802

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1.5 ba · 2,510 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size0.05 acres (2,192 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Tax Bill$3,117 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2017 Mortgage
Aug 2016 Mortgage
+ 6 more
Flood ZoneZone X (moderate risk)
APN02-12-03-485-013.000-074

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN02-12-03-485-013.000-074
Alternative APN
  • 9223820022

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures7 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,510 sqft Living Area
Gross Area3,992 sqft
1st Floor Area1,008 sqft
AtticAttic
Attic Area1,482 sqft
Basement Area988 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1920
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1996
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area2,192 sqft (0.05 acres)
Lot Dimensions540 ft deep x 430 ft wide
View / LotAlley

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address817 NELSON ST
CityFORT WAYNE
StateIN
Zip46802-4128
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionN 43 LOT 10 & W 10 OF N 30 LOT 11 COLLEGE PLACE IMPROVEMENT CO ADD
Legal SubdivisionCOLLEGE PLACE IMPROVEMENT CO ADD
Legal Lot Number10,11
JurisdictionALLEN IN
Township / Civil DivisionWAYNE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1021
Census Tract1100

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Fort Wayne Park and Boulevard System Historic District
listed 2010 · 180 contributing resources · NRIS 10001099

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

Source: Allen County records, as of May 27, 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 Address817 NELSON ST, FORT WAYNE, IN 46802-4128
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingJoint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jan 17, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
BIPPUS STATE BANK
Aug 26, 2016Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Closed-End Mortgage
BIPPUS STATE BANK
Jan 26, 2026Warranty Deed, Transfer
Jan 26, 2026Warranty Deed, Transfer
Aug 19, 2022Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC
Oct 8, 2020Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
THE BIPPUS STATE BANK
Mar 24, 2011Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage
SUMMIT MORTGAGE INC
Jul 12, 2005Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
COUNTRYWIDE HOME LOANS INC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJan 26, 2026
Deed SaleJan 26, 2026
Prior SaleAug 19, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20263833
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

January 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionALLEN IN
Property Address817 NELSON ST, FORT WAYNE, IN 46802-4128
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMar 27, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number2017003785
DateJan 17, 2017
Instrument2017003785
Lender
NameBIPPUS STATE BANK
TypeBank
AddressHUNTINGTON, IN 46750
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueFeb 1, 2047

August 2016: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionALLEN IN
Property Address817 NELSON ST, FORT WAYNE, IN 46802-4128
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMar 27, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address817 NELSON ST, FORT WAYNE, IN 46802-4128

Mortgage

Document Number2016046406
DateAug 26, 2016
Instrument2016046406
Lender
NameBIPPUS STATE BANK
TypeBank
AddressHUNTINGTON, IN 46750
Agreement
TypeClosed-End Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term9 Months
DueMay 24, 2017

January 2026: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionALLEN IN
Recording DateJan 26, 2026
Property Address817 NELSON ST, FORT WAYNE, IN 46802-4128
Document Number2026003833
Map ReferencePL 2 PG 73
Instrument DateJan 20, 2026
Instrument2026003833
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 9, 2026

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address817 NELSON ST, FORT WAYNE, IN 46802-4128

January 2026: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionALLEN IN
Recording DateJan 26, 2026
Property Address817 NELSON ST, FORT WAYNE, IN 46802-4128
Document Number2026003833
Map ReferencePL 2 PG 73
Instrument DateJan 20, 2026
Instrument2026003833
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 27, 2026

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address817 NELSON ST, FORT WAYNE, IN 46802-4128

August 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionALLEN IN
Recording DateAug 19, 2022
Property Address817 NELSON ST, FORT WAYNE, IN 46802-4128
Document Number2022046164
Map ReferenceMB 2 PG 73
Instrument DateAug 12, 2022
Instrument2022046164
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 27, 2026
Title CompanyMETROPOLITAN TITLE CORPORATION, METROPOLITAN TITLE OF IN

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyVerified / From Affidavit
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
AddressIN

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address817 NELSON ST, FORT WAYNE, IN 46802-4128
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number2022046165
DateAug 19, 2022
Instrument2022046165
Lender
NameCROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueSep 1, 2052

October 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionALLEN IN
Recording DateOct 8, 2020
Property Address817 NELSON ST, FORT WAYNE, IN 46802-4128
Document Number2020061629
Map ReferencePL 2 PG 73
Instrument DateSep 28, 2020
Instrument2020061629
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 27, 2026
Title CompanyMETROPOLITAN TITLE/IN LLC, METROPOLITAN TITLE OF IN LLC

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyVerified / From Affidavit
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address817 NELSON ST, FORT WAYNE, IN 46802-4128

Mortgage

Document Number2020061630
DateOct 8, 2020
Instrument2020061630
Lender
NameTHE BIPPUS STATE BANK
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueOct 1, 2050

March 2011: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionALLEN IN
Recording DateMar 24, 2011
Property Address817 NELSON ST, FORT WAYNE, IN 46802-4128
Document Number2011013181
Map ReferenceMB2 PG73
Instrument DateMar 21, 2011
Instrument2011013181
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 27, 2026
Title CompanyLAWYERS TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyVerified / From Affidavit
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address817 NELSON ST, FORT WAYNE, IN 46802-4128

Mortgage

Document Number2011013182
DateMar 24, 2011
Instrument2011013182
Lender
NameSUMMIT MORTGAGE INC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueApr 1, 2041

July 2005: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionALLEN IN
Recording DateJul 12, 2005
Property Address817 NELSON ST, FORT WAYNE, IN 46802-4128
Document Number0205042667
Map ReferenceMB2 PG73
Instrument DateJun 30, 2005
Instrument205042667
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 27, 2026
Title CompanyLAWYER TITLE INSURANCE, LAWYERS TITLE INS

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address817 NELSON ST, FORT WAYNE, IN 46802-4128
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number0205042668
DateJul 12, 2005
Instrument205042668
Lender
NameCOUNTRYWIDE HOME LOANS INC
TypeLending Institution
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJul 1, 2035
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate5.75%
Change FrequencyAnnually
IndexLIBOR

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Allen County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIndiana
CountyAllen County
County SubdivisionWayne Township
MunicipalityFort Wayne City
Unified School DistrictFort Wayne Community Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$3,117.00 (-7.43%)$301,300 (+10.33%) Land $37,000 Building $264,300$301,300 (+10.33%) Land $37,000 Building $264,300
2024$3,367.00 (+8.02%)
2023$3,117.00 (+73.94%)$273,100 (+69.31%) Land $37,000 Building $236,100$273,100 (+69.31%) Land $37,000 Building $236,100
2022$1,792.00 Homeowner's exemption$161,300 Land $37,000 Building $124,300$161,300 Land $37,000 Building $124,300

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 April 22, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
moderate risk
500-Year FloodplainYes
0.2% annual chance
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 100 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims20 (1982–2003)
Most Recent ClaimJul 2003 · Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms & Flooding, Dec 1990 · 2 claims

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.

Drinking Water

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

Water SystemFORT WAYNE - 3 RIVERS FILTRATION PLANT
serves 269,994 people · EPA ID IN5202020
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionApr 2025
Lead3 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureCorrosion control
Jan 2022
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 581 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier
Fiber
7,000 / 7,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Lakeland Internet, Verizon.

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