8.01 acres of residential land near Avilla, DeKalb County
CR 52, Avilla, IN · Parcel 170907100007000011
2025 roll, county file September 2025 · before the 2026 roll
At a glance
- BuildZoning not on file
- Ground30% wetlands
- AccessFronts a public road
- ValueTax value $60.5k, 2025 roll · last sale Apr 2009
- Acres8.01About 5.62 of 8.01 acres outside mapped wetlands and floodway
- Land typeVacancy not verifiedNo building found, September 2025
- ZoningWe have not collected a zoning map for DeKalb County yet
- Flood zoneX · minimal flood hazardFEMA flood map, as of Jul 2026
- IDNR best available floodAAt the parcel's map point · IDNR Division of Water, Best Available Flood Hazard map · read Oct 2026
- Wetlands30% of the parcelUSFWS National Wetlands Inventory, as of Oct 2026
- Tax value (county)$60.5kAssessment, trended yearly; not a market price · 2025 roll
- Last saleApr 2009
- Road accessHas road accessRoads: Census TIGER/Line 2025 roads with IndianaMap road centerlines, Feb 2026
- Road frontage208 ft on Co Rd 52Road map name; the county roll's address reads CR 52
- BuildingNone on the roll
- City or townUnincorporatedDeKalb County
Land facts
From public records and official maps, each with its source and date.
- Who zones itDeKalb County, outside city limitsUnincorporated land
- Section, township, rangeSection 7, Township 33 North, Range 12 East, Second Principal MeridianBLM PLSS (CadNSDI), at the parcel's center · Oct 2026
- Septic (soils)Not ratedUSDA NRCS soil survey (SSURGO), septic absorption fields; map unit: Water · Oct 2026
- Ground elevationAbout 860–888 ft above sea level; average slope 6.2%USGS 3DEP 1/3 arc-second (about 10 m), NAVD88; about ±1–2 ft · Oct 2026
- HighwaysState Rd 3 is 1.4 mi away and I-69 interchange is 5.2 mi away, in a straight lineCensus TIGER/Line 2025 roads with IndianaMap road centerlines · Feb 2026
Services and surroundings
What serves the area around this parcel, from federal and state maps. Area facts, not a survey of the lot.
- USDA home loan areaInside an eligible areaHousehold income limits also apply. USDA Rural Development map, edited Jul 2023.
- Well depth nearbyMedian 86 ft (middle half 65–106 ft)From 52 well logs within 2 mi, drilled 1910–2010; water level 29 ft below ground. Area figures, not this parcel. Indiana DNR well records.
- Public land nearbyWest Side Park, 2.7 miCity land, open to the public. 284 acres. Being nearby does not give access or hunting rights. USGS protected areas map (PAD-US 4.1).
School district and farmland
Public federal records, each with its source and date.
- School districtGarrett-Keyser-Butler Community SchoolsGrades K–12 · NCES EDGE school district boundaries, school year 2024–25 (Census TIGER 2025 lines), released Mar 2026. A district, not an assigned school
- Farmland classNot prime farmlandMap unit Water, about 29% of the parcel · USDA NRCS soil survey (SSURGO), survey area IN033, version Sep 2026
District details at NCES: Garrett-Keyser-Butler Community Schools
Crops and forest
Public federal records, each with its source and year. Satellite classifications, not farm records.
- Land cover (CDL)Grass or pasture 2021–2025No crop in these years; the most common class in the 90 m around the parcel's map point, from satellite imagery · USDA NASS Cropland Data Layer 2021–2025
- Hydric soils23% of the parcelShare of the outline on soils rated hydric: the soil test of a wetland determination and of an NRCS wetland reserve easement (ACEP-WRE) · USDA NRCS soil survey (SSURGO)
Utility service areas
Public service-area maps, each with its source and date. An area, not a connection at this parcel.
- Electric service areaInside the service area of Noble REMCRural electric membership co-op · IURC electric service territories map, edited Aug 2026: a visual aid, not the legal ruling.
Environmental records
Public state and federal lists, each with its agency and date. Distances are from the parcel's map point; a record is not a finding about this parcel.
- Red flags10 environmental lists checked · landfills, voluntary cleanups and dry cleaners not checkedGroundwork check of public lists: Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM), as of Apr 2026–Oct 2026; Indiana DNR Division of Oil and Gas / Indiana Geological and Water Survey, as of Jun 26, 2025; Indiana Geographic Information Office (from US EIA / DHS HIFLD), as of 2019; U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, as of Aug 31, 2026; USGS Gap Analysis Project, as of 2025; U.S. EPA, as of Oct 15, 2026
- Oil and gas wellsNone within 1/4 mi of the parcel's map pointGroundwork check of public lists: Indiana DNR Division of Oil and Gas / Indiana Geological and Water Survey, as of Jun 26, 2025
Mapped ground hazards
State and federal geologic and well maps, each with its agency and date. Distances are from the parcel's map point; a mapped area is not a finding about this parcel.
- Underground coal mineNone mapped within 1/4 miIGWS: Underground coal mines (IDNR, December 2016), as of Dec 2016. Documented underground coal mines since the 1880s, from IDNR mine maps, to December 2016; outlines approximate
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Property tax
Indiana DLGF pay-2026 certified rates; DLGF 2025 real property roll, as of Oct 2026
- Tax rate
- 17.934 mills (Keyser 011 district: Dekalb County, Keyser Township, Garrett Civil City, Garrett-Keyser-Butler Comm School Corp, Garrett Public Library, Northeast Indiana Solid Waste Management, Dekalb County Airport Authority, pay 2026)
- Estimated annual tax
- ~$1,090Estimate before exemptions (homestead and other deductions, local income tax credits): the $60,500 gross assessed value × 17.934 mills
How we compute this
Pay or check a bill at the DeKalb County Treasurer.
Due dates
Value history
| Year | Land | Improvements | Total | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 (pay 2026) | $60,500 | Not on the roll | $60,500 | +5.0% |
| 2024 (pay 2025) | $57,600 | Not on the roll | $57,600 | +4.9% |
Roll values set for property tax · Indiana DLGF parcel roll · as of Sep 2025
What land sells for nearby
Land in DeKalb County sold for:
- 1 to 10 acres: $7.1k–$16.1k an acre (11 sales, Nov 2023–Sep 2026); median $12.5k
- Lots under 1 acre: $35.0k–$89.9k a lot (15 sales, Oct 2024–Sep 2026); median $79k
- 10 acres or more: $10.4k–$15.0k an acre (21 sales, Oct 2024–Sep 2026); median $11.9k
The middle half (25th to 75th percentile) and the median of arm's-length single-parcel land sales. Each size uses its own months (the shortest of 12, 24 or 36 that holds enough sales), so the sizes' counts need not add up to another figure on this page. Source: STATS Indiana sales disclosure forms, valid for trending by the county assessor, vacant land with no improvement on the parcel at the sale. Recorded sales, not an estimate of any parcel.
Local jurisdictions
- Civil townshipKeyser TownshipDLGF taxing districts (IGIO Taxing_Districts_2024) on the 2025 roll's district code · Jul 30, 2024
Owner: on the county assessment roll (not shown here) · Request removal
Hazards
FEMA National Risk Index for this census tract, not this parcel. As of Dec 2025.
- Strong wind
- Relatively high
- Tornado
- Relatively moderate
- Cold wave
- Relatively moderate
- Hail
- Relatively low
- Riverine flooding
- Relatively low
- Winter weather
- Relatively low
- Lightning
- Relatively low
- Drought
- Relatively low
- Heat wave
- Very low
- Wildfire
- Very low
- Earthquake
- Very low
- Landslide
- Very low
How we compute this
Recorded flood claims
OpenFEMA NFIP Redacted Claims v3, as of Sep 2026
- Claims since 1978
- Fewer than 10Insured buildings in this census tract
How we compute this
Neighborhood (Census)
Census ACS 2020–2024 5-year, as of Jan 2026
- Median household income
- $59,297± $19,542
- Median home value (owner-reported)
- $139,700± $58,504
- Median rent (gross)
- $943± $293
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 92%± 9 pts
- Median year homes were built
- 1978± 24 yr
- Average commute (one way)
- 18 min± 4 min · census tract (not published for block groups)
- Population
- 1,511± 305
Figures for the census block group around this parcel (a few hundred homes), not this property. This product uses Census Bureau data but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.
How we compute this
Nearby parcels
Land and farm parcels of 1 acre or more in DeKalb County, nearest first.
- 3.56 acres of residential land near Garrett1.8 mi
- 5.63 acres of residential land near Garrett2.0 mi
- 7.05 acres of residential land near Altona2.0 mi
- 5.59 acres of residential land near Altona2.2 mi
- 2001 Waynedale Drive10.4 acres · Residential lot · 3.2 mi
- 1016 E Talley St3.43 acres · Residential lot · 3.5 mi
- 400 S Taylor Rd3.55 acres · Residential lot · 3.8 mi
- 6505 CR 11A10.2 acres · Residential lot · 4.6 mi
Land and farm parcels of 1 acre or more in DeKalb County: 494 parcel pages
About these numbersSources, county file September 2025
Tax value
Tax value: the county's yearly assessment (gross assessed value, trended every year), not a market price. County file, September 2025.
Gross assessed value (the county assessor's market value-in-use, trended every year), not a market estimate. Farmland is assessed by the state's base-rate formula, well below what farmland sells for.
Land type
No building found: county roll (2025) and building footprints (Overture Maps with Microsoft and OpenStreetMap, Sep 2026) · County assessor roll; Overture Maps 2026-09-23.1
Parcel outline
The outline and its edge lengths are measured on the parcel map the map draws; the aerial loads from the public imagery named under it.
Source
Indiana DLGF parcel roll (Indiana Gateway) and IGIO statewide parcel boundaries, county file Sep 1, 2025.
Record
Public records can be wrong; check before you act.
Parcel: 170907100007000011
Coordinates: 41.3337° N, 85.1889° W