2.47-acre residential lot near New Carlisle, LaPorte County
8422 E Heron Lake Dr, New Carlisle, IN · Parcel 460409300011000050
County file January 2025
- Acres2.47
- Land typeVacancy not verifiedNo 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
- ZoningZoning set by LaPorte County; not on its zoning mapUnincorporated
- Flood zoneX
- Tax value (county)$55.2kFrom the county’s last revaluation, not a market price
- Last deedSep 1, 2022
- Road accessHas road accessCensus TIGER/Line 2025 roads with IndianaMap road centerlines, USGS 3DEP 1/3 arc-second DEM (tiles 2022-08-30 to 2026-09-03)
- Road frontage203 ft on Heron Lake Dr
- City or townUnincorporatedLaPorte County
Land facts
From public records and official maps, each with its source and date.
- Section, township, rangeSection 9, Township 38 North, Range 1 West, 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 758–790 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 78 ft (middle half 64–96 ft)27 well logs within 2 mi, drilled 1959–2002; water level 45 ft below ground (Indiana DNR well records). Area figures, not this parcel
- Public land nearbySpicer Lake Nature Preserve, 0.7 miCounty Land, open with restrictions (permit or registration), 221 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 districtNew Prairie United School CorporationGrades 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: New Prairie United 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
Free account: this parcel’s sale history
Home facts
- Bedrooms, bathrooms, living area, year built
- Not on Indiana's statewide parcel roll
- Buildings
- No building footprint mapped here (IGIO 2016-2020 LiDAR)
Property tax
Indiana DLGF pay-2026 certified rates; DLGF 2025 real property roll · as of Oct 2026
- Tax rate
- 23.869 mills (Hudson Township district: Laporte County, Hudson Township, New Prairie United School Corporation, Laporte County Public Library, Olive-New Carlisle-Hudson Fire Territory, pay 2026)
- Estimated annual tax
- ~$1,270Estimate before exemptions (homestead and other deductions, local income tax credits): the $55,200 gross assessed value × 23.869 mills; capped by the circuit breaker at 2% (residential / farmland) of $55,200 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 LaPorte 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) | $55,200 | None | $55,200 | No change |
| 2024 (pay 2025) | $55,200 | None | $55,200 | No change |
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
- Cold wave
- Relatively High
- Strong wind
- Relatively Moderate
- Hail
- Relatively Moderate
- Riverine flooding
- Relatively Moderate
- Winter weather
- Relatively Moderate
- Lightning
- Relatively Moderate
- Heat wave
- Relatively Low
- Wildfire
- Relatively Low
- Landslide
- Relatively Low
- Earthquake
- 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
- Underground coal mine
- Not over a mapped underground coal mineAt the parcel's map point · IDNR underground coal mine maps (IGWS, Dec 2016) · as of Dec 2016
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
- $107,690± $21,061 · census tract (block group sample too small)
- Median home value (owner-reported)
- $187,300± $26,457 · this block group
- Median rent (gross)
- Census sample too small here
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 100%± 0 pts · this block group
- Median year homes were built
- 1990± 18 yr · this block group
- Average commute (one way)
- 27 min± 8 min · census tract (not published for block groups)
- Population
- 1,062± 340 · 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
Vacant and farm land of 1 acre or more in LaPorte County, nearest first.
- 2.98 acres of vacant residential land near La Porteunder 0.1 mi
- 16 acres of vacant residential land near La Porte1.3 mi
- 10.4 acres of vacant residential land near La Porte1.4 mi
- 3 acres of vacant residential land near La Porte1.5 mi
- 7.02 acres of vacant residential land near La Porte1.6 mi
- 12 acres of vacant residential land near La Porte1.6 mi
- 7.24 acres of vacant residential land near La Porte1.6 mi
- 13.4 acres of vacant residential land near La Porte1.7 mi
About these numbersSources, county file January 2025
Tax value
Tax value from the county’s last revaluation, not a market price. County file, January 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.
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 Jan 1, 2025.
Record
Public records can be wrong; check before you act.
Parcel: 460409300011000050
Coordinates: 41.7575° N, 86.5388° W