18.82 acres of farm and timber land near Bristol, Elkhart County
County Rd 4, Bristol, IN · Parcel 200324200006000030
County file August 2025 · before the 2026 roll
At a glance
- BuildZoning not on file
- GroundNo FEMA flood zone or wetlands mapped · soils very limited for septic
- ValueTax value not on file · no priced sale · deed Jun 2018
- Acres18.82
- Land typeFarm and timber
- ZoningWe have not collected a zoning map for Elkhart County yet
- Flood zoneX · minimal flood hazardFEMA flood map, as of Jul 2026
- WetlandsNone mappedUSFWS National Wetlands Inventory, as of Oct 2026
- Tax value (county)Assessed at $0 on the county roll (2025 roll)
- Last saleNo priced sale · deed Jun 2018One deed for this parcel and 1 other parcel: its total is not this parcel's price
- Road accessNo public road frontageThe parcel line does not touch a public road; the deed says how it is reached · Roads: Census TIGER/Line 2025 roads with IndianaMap road centerlines, Feb 2026
- City or townUnincorporatedElkhart County
Land facts
From public records and official maps, each with its source and date.
- Who zones itElkhart County, outside city limitsUnincorporated land
- Section, township, rangeSection 24, Township 38 North, Range 6 East, Second Principal MeridianBLM PLSS (CadNSDI), at the parcel's center · Oct 2026
- Septic (soils)Very limitedUSDA NRCS soil survey (SSURGO), septic absorption fields, version Sep 2026
- Ground elevationAbout 770–782 ft above sea level; average slope 1.7%USGS 3DEP 1/3 arc-second (about 10 m), NAVD88; about ±1–2 ft · Oct 2026
- HighwaysI-90 551 ft; I-80 interchange at State Rd 15 0.5 mi, 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 49 ft (middle half 44–60 ft)From 40 well logs within 1 mi, drilled 1971–2012; water level 9 ft below ground. Area figures, not this parcel. Indiana DNR well records.
- Public land nearbyBonnyville Mills, 1 miCounty land, open to the public. 212 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 districtElkhart Community SchoolsGrades pre-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 Brems loamy sand, 0 to 1 percent slopes, about 64% of the parcel · USDA NRCS soil survey (SSURGO), survey area IN039, version Sep 2026
- Crop productivity (NCCPI)0.53 of 1National Commodity Crop Productivity Index 3.0 of the main soil, Brems; higher is more productive for non-irrigated commodity crops · USDA NRCS soil survey (SSURGO), version Sep 2026
- Land capability classClass 4s of 8: very severe limits for crops (shallow, droughty or stony soil)Non-irrigated, Brems; class 1 has the fewest limits · USDA NRCS soil survey (SSURGO), version Sep 2026
- Cropland rent$230 an acre a yearCounty average, non-irrigated, 2026 · USDA NASS county cash rents survey, released August 21, 2026
- Pasture rent$43 an acre a yearCounty average, 2026 · USDA NASS county cash rents survey, released August 21, 2026
District details at NCES: Elkhart Community Schools
Crops and forest
Public federal records, each with its source and year. Satellite classifications, not farm records.
- Land cover (CDL)Woody wetlands 2025; deciduous forest 2024; woody wetlands 2021–2023No 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
- Forest type (LANDFIRE)North-Central Interior Beech-Maple ForestBeech-Maple-Basswood Forest, hardwood; the most common vegetation type in the 90 m around the map point · LANDFIRE 2024 Existing Vegetation Type (USGS / USFS)
- Hydric soilsNone mappedShare 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)
- CRP rental rate (county)$201 an acre a yearThe county's 2026 average dryland soil rental rate (was $176): the base of a new Conservation Reserve contract's yearly rent; each field's rate follows its soils · USDA FSA, CRP 2026 county average soil rental rates
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 Northern Indiana Public Service CompanyInvestor-owned utility · 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
- 14.498 mills (Washington district: Elkhart County, Washington Township, Elkhart Community School Corporation, Bristol Public Library, pay 2026)
- Estimated annual tax
- Not estimated: the county file gives no taxable value for this parcel
How we compute this
Pay or check a bill at the Elkhart County Treasurer.
Due dates
Value history
| Year | Land | Improvements | Total | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 (pay 2025) | $300 | Not on the roll | $300 | No change |
| 2023 (pay 2024) | $300 | Not on the roll | $300 | No change |
Roll values set for property tax · Indiana DLGF parcel roll · as of Sep 2024
What land sells for nearby
Land in Elkhart County sold for:
- 10 acres or more: $11.8k–$22.6k an acre (11 sales, Nov 2023–Sep 2026); median $20.2k
- Lots under 1 acre: $18.0k–$42.9k a lot (41 sales, Oct 2024–Sep 2026); median $27k
- 1 to 10 acres: $23.5k–$43.1k an acre (15 sales, Oct 2024–Sep 2026); median $30.1k
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 townshipWashington 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.
- Tornado
- Relatively high
- Strong wind
- Relatively high
- Hail
- Relatively high
- Cold wave
- Relatively high
- Riverine flooding
- Relatively moderate
- Winter weather
- Relatively moderate
- Heat wave
- Relatively low
- Lightning
- Relatively low
- Drought
- Relatively low
- Earthquake
- Relatively low
- Wildfire
- 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
- $59,258± $7,206 · census tract (block group sample too small)
- Median home value (owner-reported)
- $261,800± $41,635
- Median rent (gross)
- $1,088± $181
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 62%± 8 pts · census tract (block group sample too small)
- Median year homes were built
- 1980± 10 yr
- Average commute (one way)
- 23 min± 7 min · census tract (not published for block groups)
- Population
- 3,032± 403 · census tract (block group sample too small)
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 Elkhart County, nearest first.
- 44.6 acres of residential land near Bristol0.3 mi
- 8.83 acres of residential land near Bristol0.4 mi
- 6.09 acres of residential land near Bristol0.4 mi
- 5.33 acres of residential land near Bristol0.6 mi
- 8.59 acres of residential land near Bristol0.7 mi
- 5 acres of residential land near Bristol0.8 mi
Land and farm parcels of 1 acre or more in Elkhart County: 1,288 parcel pages
About these numbersSources, county file August 2025
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 Aug 7, 2025.
Record
Public records can be wrong; check before you act.
Parcel: 200324200006000030
Coordinates: 41.7330° N, 85.7764° W