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$33,451$32 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 69How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026

1538 S ARNOLD ST

SOUTH BEND, IN 46613
3
Beds
1
Baths
1,040 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.1 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1900
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
7
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$33K
$23K low$44K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,014 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$94,200 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$4,900
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$89,300
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$82,800
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$94,200

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyST. JOSEPH
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.10
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Mat/Raft Foundation (Slab)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Central
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
ViewThe type of view from the property, or another feature of the site that affects value.Alley
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Shed · 80 ft²

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

H
Riley High School
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.3 mi
E
Monroe Elementary SchoolF
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 1.5 mi
M
Jackson Traditional SchoolF
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 2.9 mi

District: South Bend Community School Corporation

Neighborhood · ZIP 46613These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.151
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.93
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.20

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.86%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.9.0%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.30%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.3%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.10,588
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.3,543 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$37,987
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$48,723
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.49°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.40 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.60%

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How this home compares

1538 S Arnold St measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Among the least valuable homes in St. Joseph County
  • Among the lowest price per square foot in Rum Village
  • Smaller than 75% of homes in St. Joseph County
  • Has a smaller lot than 94% of homes in St. Joseph County
  • Older than 96% of homes in St. Joseph County

What homes are worth in South Bend 46613

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$37K$189K

This home is worth less than almost all homes in South Bend 46613.

How it measures up in South Bend 46613

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in South Bend 46613.

Estimated value$33,451
CheaperTypical $81,549Pricier

Cheaper than almost all homes nearby

Price per ft²$32
CheaperTypical $78Pricier

Pricier than 2% of homes nearby

Living area1,040 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,120 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 44% of homes nearby

Lot size0.1 ac
SmallerTypical 0.12 acBigger

Bigger than 20% of homes nearby

Year built1900
OlderTypical 1923Newer

Newer than 7% of homes nearby

How 1538 S Arnold St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeRum VillageSouth Bend 46613St. Joseph County
Estimated valuepricier than$33,451almost no homesalmost no homesalmost no homes
Price per ft²pricier than$32almost no homes2% of homesalmost no homes
Living areabigger than1,040 ft²53% of homes44% of homes25% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.1 ac13% of homes20% of homes6% of homes
Year builtnewer than19006% of homes7% of homes4% of homes

About 1538 S Arnold St

How much is 1538 S Arnold St, South Bend, IN worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 1538 S Arnold St, South Bend, IN is $33,451 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $23,081 to $43,821. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 1538 S Arnold St, South Bend, IN last sell?

1538 S Arnold St, South Bend, IN last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 1538 S Arnold St, South Bend, IN?

1538 S Arnold St, South Bend, IN has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,040 square feet of living space and a 0.10-acre lot.

When was 1538 S Arnold St, South Bend, IN built?

1538 S Arnold St, South Bend, IN was built in 1900, making it 126 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 1538 S Arnold St, South Bend, IN?

1538 S Arnold St, South Bend, IN is assigned to Riley High School (high); Monroe Elementary School (elementary), rated F; Jackson Traditional School (middle), rated F. All sit in South Bend Community School Corporation. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 1538 S Arnold St, South Bend, IN compare to other homes in South Bend 46613?

Among the 4,308 homes in South Bend 46613, it is worth more than almost none of them ($33,451 against a typical $81,549), its price per square foot is higher than 2% of them ($32 against a typical $78), it is bigger than 44% of them (1,040 ft² against a typical 1,120 ft²), its lot is bigger than 20% of them (0.1 ac against a typical 0.12 ac) and it is newer than 7% of them (1900 against a typical 1923). Measured against all of St. Joseph County, it is worth more than almost no homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 1538 S Arnold St, South Bend, IN?

The 2025 property tax bill for 1538 S Arnold St, South Bend, IN was $1,014. The county assessed it at $94,200.

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