Delaware County property record for 8501 N Shaffer Rd, Muncie, IN 47303
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3.5 ba · 2,578 sqft · built 1972 |
| Lot Size | 4.46 acres (194,278 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $188,860 (Apr 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $2,638 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2023 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 18-07-17-427-005.000-006 |
| Primary APN | 18-07-17-427-005.000-006 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 13 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,578 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,578 sqft |
| Basement Area | 2,578 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 621 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1972 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1972 |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 194,278 sqft (4.46 acres) |
| Garage Type | Basement |
| Garage Area | 483 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Pool Type | Above-Ground Pool |
| Pool Area | 706 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Account Number | 07 17 427 005 000 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 8501 N SHAFFER RD |
| City | MUNCIE |
| State | IN |
| Zip | 47303-9354 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | E HLF SE QTR 4.4600ACRES STR: 172110 IN: OUT: |
| Jurisdiction | DELAWARE IN |
| Township / Civil Division | HAMILTON |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2030 |
| Census Tract | 2603 |
8501 N Shaffer Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in April 2023.
Source: Delaware County records, as of June 26, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 8501 N SHAFFER RD, MUNCIE, IN 47303-9354 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 11, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 11, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Oct 29, 2009 |
| Deed Document Number | 20234696 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Apr 4, 2023 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 2023R04696 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DELAWARE IN |
| Recording Date | Apr 11, 2023 |
| Property Address | 8501 N SHAFFER RD, MUNCIE, IN 47303-9354 |
| Document Number | 2023R04696 |
| Map Reference | PB13PG55-56 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 4, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023R04696 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 9, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 8501 N SHAFFER RD, MUNCIE, IN 47303-9354 |
| Document Number | 2023R04697 |
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| Date | Apr 11, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023R04697 |
| Name | RUOFF MORTGAGE CO INC |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2053 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 8501 N Shaffer Rd was $2,638, up 2.9% from the year before.
Source: Delaware County assessment roll, as of June 26, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Indiana |
| County | Delaware County |
| County Subdivision | Hamilton Township |
| Unified School District | Delaware Community School Corporation (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,638.00 (+2.93%) | $352,400 Land $39,500 Building $312,900 | $352,400 Land $39,500 Building $312,900 |
| 2024 | $2,563.00 (+6.97%) | ||
| 2023 | $2,396.00 (-2.96%) | $265,000 (-2.93%) Land $39,500 Building $225,500 | $265,000 (-2.93%) Land $39,500 Building $225,500 |
| 2022 | $2,469.00 (-5.11%) | $273,000 Land $39,500 Building $233,500 | $273,000 Land $39,500 Building $233,500 |
| 2021 | $2,602.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 8501 N Shaffer Rd in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 12, 2017 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AE high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | Varies along the reach; see FIRM |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 10 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 10 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 risk around 8501 N Shaffer Rd 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 96% of the US · lower than 73% of Indiana |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 65 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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