Hancock County property record for 8247 E 400 S, Carthage, IN 46115
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 3,532 sqft · built 1991 |
| Lot Size | 4.82 acres (210,221 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $125,000 (Nov 2019) |
| Tax Bill | $3,229 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2020 Mortgage Nov 2019 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 30-12-28-200-001.001-001 |
| Primary APN | 30-12-28-200-001.001-001 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 12 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 10 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,532 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 5,740 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 1,324 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,194 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,194 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1991 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1991 |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Foundation Type | Raised |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 210,221 sqft (4.82 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 627 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 520 sqft |
| Patio Area | 64 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Account Number | 301228200001001001 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 8247 E 400 S |
| City | CARTHAGE |
| State | IN |
| Zip | 46115-9605 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | ALVIN SMITH MS L1 OF 28-15-8 4.826AC |
| Legal Subdivision | ALVIN SMITH MINOR SUBDIVISION |
| Jurisdiction | HANCOCK IN |
| Township / Civil Division | BLUE RIVER |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3062 |
| Census Tract | 410700 |
8247 E 400 S is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in November 2019.
Source: Hancock County records, as of October 16, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 8247 E 400 S, CARTHAGE, IN 46115-9605 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| May 26, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage UNION SAVINGS BANK |
| Nov 21, 2019 | Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage CITIZENS STATE BANK OF NEW CASTLE |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 21, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 21, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201913068 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HANCOCK IN |
| Property Address | 8247 E 400 S, CARTHAGE, IN 46115-9605 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 202005965 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 26, 2020 |
| Instrument | 202005965 |
| Name | UNION SAVINGS BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | CINCINNATI, OH 45249 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 181 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2035 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HANCOCK IN |
| Recording Date | Nov 21, 2019 |
| Property Address | 8247 E 400 S, CARTHAGE, IN 46115-9605 |
| Document Number | 201913068 |
| Map Reference | DOC 94-3398 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 28, 2019 |
| Instrument | 201913068 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 18, 2021 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN, FATCO |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 8247 E 400 S, CARTHAGE, IN 46115-9605 |
| Document Number | 201913069 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 21, 2019 |
| Instrument | 201913069 |
| Name | CITIZENS STATE BANK OF NEW CASTLE |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Dec 1, 2049 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 4.25% |
| Type Change Date | Dec 1, 2024 |
| Change Frequency | Annually |
| Min Rate At Change | 4.25% |
| Max Rate At Change | 5.25% |
| Index | 1-Year CMT |
| Max Rate | 9.25% |
The 2025 property tax bill for 8247 E 400 S was $3,229, down 11.1% from the year before.
Source: Hancock County assessment roll, as of June 23, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Indiana |
| County | Hancock County |
| County Subdivision | Blue River Township |
| Unified School District | Eastern Hancock County Community School Corporation (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,229.00 (-11.12%) | $540,300 (+3.92%) Land $55,800 Building $484,500 | $540,300 (+3.92%) Land $55,800 Building $484,500 |
| 2024 | $3,633.00 (+21.79%) | $519,900 (+10.78%) Land $55,900 Building $464,000 | $519,900 (+10.78%) Land $55,900 Building $464,000 |
| 2023 | $2,983.00 (-10.61%) | $469,300 (+3.83%) Land $55,700 Building $413,600 | $469,300 (+3.83%) Land $55,700 Building $413,600 |
| 2022 | $3,337.00 | $452,000 Land $38,400 Building $413,600 | $452,000 Land $38,400 Building $413,600 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 8247 E 400 S in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1996.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 15, 2026 · 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 Claims | 1 (1996) |
| Most Recent Claim | Apr 1996 · 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 risk around 8247 E 400 S 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 94% of the US · lower than 63% of Indiana |
|---|---|
| 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: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 18 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Central Indiana Communications Fiber | 10,000 / 10,000 |
5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)
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