1.49-acre residential lot near Pennville, Jay County
Max Drive Lot 9, Pennville, IN · Parcel 380134401005013011
County file September 2025
- Acres1.49
- Land typeVacancy not verifiedNo building found, September 2025
- ZoningZoning set by Town of Pennville; no zoning map on file
- Flood zoneX
- Tax value (county)$17.8kFrom the county’s last revaluation, not a market price
- Last recorded saleDec 9, 2024 · sold with 1 other parcel for one price total
- Road accessHas road accessRoads: Census TIGER/Line 2025 roads with IndianaMap road centerlines, Feb 2026
- Road frontage496 ft on E Max Dr
- BuildingNone on the roll
- City or townPennville
Land facts
From public records and official maps, each with its source and date.
- Section, township, rangeSection 34, Township 24 North, Range 12 East, Second Principal MeridianBLM PLSS (CadNSDI), at the parcel's center · Oct 2026
- Septic (soils)Very limitedUSDA NRCS soil survey (SSURGO), septic absorption fields · Oct 2026
- Ground elevationAbout 878–884 ft above sea levelUSGS 3DEP 1/3 arc-second (about 10 m), NAVD88; about ±1–2 ft · Oct 2026
Services and surroundings
Public federal and state records, each with its source and date. Area facts, not a survey of this parcel.
- USDA home loan areaInside an eligible areaUSDA Rural Development eligibility map, last edited Jul 2023, read Oct 2026. Household income limits also apply
- Well depth nearbyMedian 106 ft (middle half 65–140 ft)16 well logs within 2 mi, drilled 1947–1996; water level 25 ft below ground; bedrock at 51 ft (Indiana DNR well records). Area figures, not this parcel
- Public land nearbySportland Park, 8.9 miCity Land, open to the public, 55 acres (USGS PAD-US 4.1). Nearby is not access, and never a hunting right
School district
Public federal records, each with its source and date.
- School districtJay School CorporationGrades 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
District details at NCES: Jay School Corporation
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 Indiana Michigan Power 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.
- Other recordsOil or gas well nearbyGroundwork check of public lists: Indiana DNR Division of Oil and Gas / Indiana Geological and Water Survey, as of 2025-06-26
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: this parcel’s sale history
Property tax
Indiana DLGF pay-2026 certified rates; DLGF 2025 real property roll · as of Oct 2026
- Tax rate
- 28.881 mills (Pennville Town district: Jay County, Penn Township, Pennville Civil Town, Jay County School Corporation, Penn Township Public Library, pay 2026)
- Estimated annual tax
- ~$360Estimate before exemptions (homestead and other deductions, local income tax credits): the $17,800 gross assessed value × 28.881 mills; capped by the circuit breaker at 2% (residential / farmland) of $17,800 plus the voter-approved referendum rate, which is outside the cap
Rates: Indiana DLGF, pay 2026. The estimate is the county's taxable value times those rates, before exemptions; it is not a bill. The county treasurer's bill is the official figure.
Indiana pay-2026 taxes: second installment due November 10, 2026. Pay or check a bill at the Jay County Treasurer.
Sources: Indiana Code 6-1.1-22-9 and 6-1.1-15-1.1; the Department of Local Government Finance due dates. Checked Oct 13, 2026.
Value history
| Year | Land | Improvements | Total | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 (pay 2026) | $17,800 | None | $17,800 | -3.3% |
| 2024 (pay 2025) | $17,800 | $600 | $18,400 | +666.7% |
Roll values set for property tax · Indiana DLGF parcel roll · as of Sep 2025
Owner: on the county assessment roll (not shown here) · Request removal
Hazards
FEMA National Risk Index v1.20, planning-level · For this census tract, not this parcel · as of Dec 2025
- Tornado
- Relatively High
- Strong wind
- Relatively High
- Hail
- Relatively Moderate
- Riverine flooding
- Relatively Moderate
- Cold wave
- Relatively Moderate
- Winter weather
- Relatively Low
- Lightning
- Relatively Low
- Earthquake
- Relatively Low
- Heat wave
- Very Low
- Wildfire
- Very Low
- Landslide
- Very Low
- Drought
- No RatingFEMA computed no expected annual loss for this census tract; not a statement about this parcel
- Sinkhole area (karst)
- Not in a mapped sinkhole areaAt the parcel's map point · Indiana Geological and Water Survey, sinkhole areas (Misc. Map 65) · as of Oct 2026
Ratings are from public federal and state maps (named on each row), not a private climate model. FEMA rates each census tract from expected annual losses, community resilience and social vulnerability, for planning; it is not an assessment of this parcel.
Recorded flood claims
OpenFEMA NFIP Redacted Claims v3 · Insured buildings near this parcel, not the parcel itself · as of Sep 2026
- Claims since 1978
- Fewer than 10In this census tract
Neighborhood (Census)
Census ACS 2020–2024 5-year · as of Jan 2026
- Median household income
- $50,592± $23,591 · this block group
- Median home value (owner-reported)
- $93,300± $28,896 · this block group
- Median rent (gross)
- $546± $189 · this block group
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 85%± 12 pts · this block group
- Median year homes were built
- 1967± 28 yr · this block group
- Average commute (one way)
- 25 min± 8 min · census tract (not published for block groups)
- Population
- 347± 94 · this block group
Figures for the census block group around this parcel (a few hundred homes), not this property. ± is the Census 90% margin of error; a figure comes from the larger census tract when the block group's sample is too small. This product uses Census Bureau data but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.
Nearby parcels
Land and farm parcels of 1 acre or more in Jay County, nearest first.
- 303 E South4 acres · Residential lot · 0.3 mi
- 11 acres of residential land near Pennville0.3 mi
- 1 Hwy3 acres · Residential lot · 0.5 mi
- 18.3 acres of residential land near Pennville0.6 mi
- 6.42 acres of residential land near Pennville1.5 mi
- 1 Hwy23 acres · Residential lot · 1.5 mi
- 6.42 acres of residential land near Pennville1.5 mi
- 24.9 acres of residential land near Pennville2.6 mi
About these numbersSources, county file September 2025
Tax value
Tax value from the county’s last revaluation, 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
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Parcel: 380134401005013011
Coordinates: 40.4849° N, 85.1448° W