8731 State Rd 38 E, La Fayette, IN 47905 Property Records

Tippecanoe County property record for 8731 State Rd 38 E, La Fayette, IN 47905

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1 ba · 2,082 sqft · built 1959
Lot Size	1.22 acres (53,143 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$181,300 (Aug 2006)
Tax Bill	$1,460 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2022 Mortgage Apr 2017 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`79-12-10-226-018.000-012`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`79-12-10-226-018.000-012`
Alternative APN	`118010030017`

Interior

Full Baths	1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	1 Room
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,082 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,487 sqft
1st Floor Area	2,082 sqft
Basement Area	405 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1959
Effective Year Built	Effective 1967
Construction Type	Masonry / Concrete Block
Foundation Type	No Foundation
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	53,143 sqft (1.22 acres)
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	624 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Slab
Porch Area	192 sqft
Deck Area	Deck Area
Shed	1 Shed

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	8731 STATE ROAD 38 E
City	LAFAYETTE
State	IN
Zip	47905-7921
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	AW
Legal Description	T&J JENKINS ACRES LOT 1
Legal Subdivision	T&J JENKINS ACRES
Legal Lot Number	1
Jurisdiction	TIPPECANOE IN
Township / Civil Division	SHEFFIELD
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2006
Census Tract	10902

Owner

8731 State Rd 38 E is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in August 2006.

Source: Tippecanoe County records, as of April 28, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	8731 STATE ROAD 38 E, LAFAYETTE, IN 47905-7921
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Apr 21, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage WELLS FARGO BANK
Apr 21, 2017	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage REGIONS BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 2, 2006 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Aug 2, 2006 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	200616647
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

April 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	TIPPECANOE IN
Property Address	8731 STATE ROAD 38 E, LAFAYETTE, IN 47905-7921
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	May 11, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0022007031
Date	Apr 21, 2022
Instrument	202222007031

Lender

Name	WELLS FARGO BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	May 1, 2052

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate

April 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	TIPPECANOE IN
Property Address	8731 STATE ROAD 38 E, LAFAYETTE, IN 47905-7921
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000007227
Date	Apr 21, 2017
Instrument	201717007227

Lender

Name	REGIONS BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Mar 31, 2047

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Tippecanoe County assessment roll, as of April 8, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Indiana
County	Tippecanoe County
County Subdivision	Sheffield Township
Unified School District	Tippecanoe School Corporation (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$252,500 Land $30,700 Building $221,800	$252,500 Land $30,700 Building $221,800
2024	$1,460.00 (+6.49%)
2023	$1,371.00 (+9.59%)	$212,000 (+14.59%) Land $30,700 Building $181,300	$212,000 (+14.59%) Land $30,700 Building $181,300
2022	$1,251.00	$185,000 Land $30,700 Building $154,300	$185,000 Land $30,700 Building $154,300

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 8731 State Rd 38 E in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 1985.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 17, 2025 · 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 Policies	4 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	2 (1985–2011)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 2
Most Recent Claim	Apr 2011 · river or lake flooding

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

Wildfire risk around 8731 State Rd 38 E 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	None beyond 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 26 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	1,200 / 35
Mulberry Cooperative Telephone Company Fiber	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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