5.16 acres of residential land near Middlebury, Elkhart County
County Rd 31, Middlebury, IN · Parcel 200725400004000019
2025 roll, county file August 2025 · before the 2026 roll
At a glance
- BuildZoning not on file
- Ground22% in a FEMA flood zone, under 1% wetlands · soils very limited for septic
- AccessFronts a public road
- ValueTax value $44.4k, 2025 roll · no priced sale · deed May 2025
- Acres5.16About 4.45 of 5.16 acres outside mapped wetlands and floodway
- Land typeVacancy not verifiedNo building found, August 2025
- ZoningWe have not collected a zoning map for Elkhart County yet
- Flood zonePartly in flood zone AE (22%)Floodway 14% · The rest: X, 0.2% annual chance (0%) and X (78%, minimal flood hazard) · FEMA flood map, as of Jul 2026
- WetlandsUnder 1% of the parcelUSFWS National Wetlands Inventory, as of Oct 2026
- Tax value (county)$44.4kAssessment, trended yearly; not a market price · 2025 roll
- Last saleNo priced sale · deed May 2025One deed for this parcel and 1 other parcel: its total is not this parcel's price
- Road accessHas road accessRoads: Census TIGER/Line 2025 roads with IndianaMap road centerlines, Feb 2026
- Road frontage555 ft on Co Rd 31Road map name; the county roll's address reads County Rd 31
- BuildingNone on the roll
- 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 25, Township 37 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 834–854 ft above sea level; average slope 3.7%USGS 3DEP 1/3 arc-second (about 10 m), NAVD88; about ±1–2 ft · Oct 2026
- HighwaysState Rd 4 is 2.3 mi away and US Hwy 20 interchange is 5.9 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 100 ft (middle half 66–121 ft)From 22 well logs within 1 mi, drilled 1959–1999; water level 36 ft below ground. Area figures, not this parcel. Indiana DNR well records.
- Public land nearbyJohn O. Abshire Park, 3.6 miCity land, open to the public. 70 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 districtMiddlebury 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 Bristol loamy sand, 2 to 5 percent slopes, about 55% of the parcel · USDA NRCS soil survey (SSURGO), survey area IN039, version Sep 2026
- Crop productivity (NCCPI)0.51 of 1National Commodity Crop Productivity Index 3.0 of the main soil, Bristol; higher is more productive for non-irrigated commodity crops · USDA NRCS soil survey (SSURGO), version Sep 2026
- Land capability classClass 3s of 8: severe limits for crops (shallow, droughty or stony soil)Non-irrigated, Bristol; class 1 has the fewest limits · USDA NRCS soil survey (SSURGO), version Sep 2026
District details at NCES: Middlebury Community Schools
Crops and forest
Public federal records, each with its source and year. Satellite classifications, not farm records.
- Land cover (CDL)Deciduous forest 2024–2025; 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 Dry-Mesic Oak Forest and WoodlandWhite Oak-Red Oak-Hickory Forest and Woodland, hardwood; the most common vegetation type in the 90 m around the map point · LANDFIRE 2024 Existing Vegetation Type (USGS / USFS)
- Hydric soils25% 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 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. A record is not a finding about this parcel.
- Other recordsOil or gas well nearbyGroundwork 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
Free account: 25 parcel cards a day on the map, with watches and a saved search
MiddleburyParcels and flood10%in a FEMA flood zone1,783parcels on the rollProperty tax
Indiana DLGF pay-2026 certified rates; DLGF 2025 real property roll, as of Oct 2026
- Tax rate
- 17.255 mills (Jefferson district: Elkhart County, Jefferson Township, Middlebury Community School Corporation, Middlebury Public Library, pay 2026)
- Estimated annual tax
- ~$770Estimate before exemptions (homestead and other deductions, local income tax credits): the $44,400 gross assessed value × 17.255 mills
How we compute this
Pay or check a bill at the Elkhart County Treasurer.
Due dates
Value history
| Year | Land | Improvements | Total | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 (pay 2026) | $44,400 | Not on the roll | $44,400 | No change |
| 2024 (pay 2025) | $44,400 | Not on the roll | $44,400 | No change |
Roll values set for property tax · Indiana DLGF parcel roll · as of Aug 2025
What land sells for nearby
Land in Elkhart County sold for:
- 1 to 10 acres: $23.5k–$43.1k an acre (15 sales, Oct 2024–Sep 2026); median $30.1k
- Lots under 1 acre: $18.0k–$42.9k a lot (41 sales, Oct 2024–Sep 2026); median $27k
- 10 acres or more: $11.8k–$22.6k an acre (11 sales, Nov 2023–Sep 2026); median $20.2k
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 townshipJefferson 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
- Cold wave
- Relatively high
- Tornado
- Relatively moderate
- Hail
- Relatively moderate
- Winter weather
- Relatively moderate
- Riverine flooding
- Relatively low
- Heat wave
- Relatively low
- Lightning
- Relatively low
- Drought
- Relatively 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
- $79,883± $10,450
- Median home value (owner-reported)
- $211,300± $72,576
- Median rent (gross)
- $1,181± $69
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 67%± 15 pts
- Median year homes were built
- 1999± 5 yr
- Average commute (one way)
- 20 min± 5 min · census tract (not published for block groups)
- Population
- 2,212± 501
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.
- 22.6 acres of residential land near Goshen0.6 mi
- 8.62 acres of residential land near Goshen0.6 mi
- 58877 County Rd 312.6 acres · Residential lot · 0.7 mi
- 5 acres of residential land near Goshen0.8 mi
- 2.79 acres of residential land near Goshen0.9 mi
- 15547 County Road 222.5 acres · Residential lot · 0.9 mi
- 10 acres of residential land near Goshen0.9 mi
- 16139 County Road 205.02 acres · Residential lot · 1.3 mi
Land and farm parcels of 1 acre or more in Elkhart County: 1,288 parcel pages
About these numbersSources, county file August 2025
Tax value
Tax value: the county's yearly assessment (gross assessed value, trended every year), not a market price. County file, August 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 Aug 7, 2025.
Record
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Parcel: 200725400004000019
Coordinates: 41.6301° N, 85.7733° W