826 E Lake St, Topeka, IN 46571 Property Records

LaGrange County property record for 826 E Lake St, Topeka, IN 46571

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details5 bd · 1 ba · 3,078 sqft · built 1978
Lot Size3.82 acres (166,399 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on Record
Tax Bill$2,781 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN44-11-31-200-000.005-006

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN44-11-31-200-000.005-006
Alternative APNs
  • 00001000955
  • 0143120005

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures6 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area3,078 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area3,078 sqft
Basement Area1,926 sqft
Finished Basement1,926 sqft
Unfinished Basement1,926 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1978
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1985
Construction TypeWood
Roof MaterialMetal
Lot Area166,399 sqft (3.82 acres)
TerrainRolling
Shed1 Shed
Shed Area140 sqft
Canopy320 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemGravity Furnace

Location & Zoning

Account Number00001000955
Street Address826 E LAKE ST
CityTOPEKA
StateIN
Zip46571-9569
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionPT OUT N PT NW1/4 NE1/4 3.82A
JurisdictionLAGRANGE IN
Township / Civil DivisionCLEARSPRING
Census Block Group3
Census Block3014
Census Tract970402

Owner

Source: LaGrange County records, as of October 20, 2026

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Owner of Record2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address826 E LAKE ST, TOPEKA, IN 46571-9569
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust, Family Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: LaGrange County assessment roll, as of June 19, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIndiana
CountyLaGrange County
County SubdivisionClearspring Township
MunicipalityTopeka Town
Unified School DistrictWestview School Corporation (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$2,781.00 (-0.36%) Homeowner's exemption$264,200 (+15.93%) Land $53,700 Building $210,500$264,200 (+15.93%) Land $53,700 Building $210,500
2024$2,791.00 (+14.39%)
2023$227,900 (+11.44%) Land $49,800 Building $178,100$227,900 (+11.44%) Land $49,800 Building $178,100
2022$2,440.00$204,500 Land $45,000 Building $159,500$204,500 Land $45,000 Building $159,500

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 6, 2013 · 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 Policies1 in force

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 RiskLow
lower than 95% of the US · lower than 68% of Indiana
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 SystemTOPEKA WATER DEPARTMENT
serves 1,178 people · EPA ID IN5244008
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionMay 2023
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 11 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

May also be available: AT&T, Brightspeed, LaGrange County REMC Broadband, LigTel Communications.

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