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South Bend, Indiana Probate Leads

Verified probate court filings in South Bend, St. Joseph County, Indiana.

Based on public court filings, analyzed by Keystone. As of October 2026.

What are probate leads?

Probate cases involve the transfer of a deceased person's estate through the court system. Properties in probate are often sold by executors or heirs who may be motivated to liquidate quickly.

Investor takeaway

Top ZIP codes

ZIP codes in South Bend with the most probate filing activity, highest first.

  1. 46637
  2. 46619
  3. 46628
  4. 46617
  5. 46613

Other lead types in South Bend

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St. Joseph County at a glance (public statistics)

County seat: South Bend.

MeasureValueSource
Population272,574Census
Housing units118,329Census
Homes that are owner-occupied69%Census
Median home value$180KCensus
Housing units that are vacant (U.S.: 10%)10%Census
Homes that are single-family detached (U.S.: 61%)74%Census
Homes built before 1940 (U.S.: 12%)18%Census
Residents aged 65 or older (U.S.: 17%)16%Census
Owner-occupied homes with no mortgage (owned free and clear) (U.S.: 39%)39%Census
Median age of residents (U.S.: 38.9)36.7Census
HUD Fair Market Rent, 2-bedroom, monthly (South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI)$1,292HUD
HUD Fair Market Rent, 3-bedroom, monthly (South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI)$1,567HUD
New housing units permitted in 2025611Census
Change in units permitted, 2024 to 2025-19%Census

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey and Building Permits Survey; HUD Fair Market Rents.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the typical property value in South Bend probate cases?+

The median estimated property value across probate filings in South Bend with a recorded property value is $165,337, sourced from public property records.

Which South Bend ZIP codes have the most probate filings?+

The ZIP codes with the most probate filing activity in South Bend are: 46637, 46619, 46628, 46617. These areas show concentrated probate activity.

What does a Keystone probate lead in South Bend include?+

Each lead covers a probate case filed in St. Joseph County courts and includes the property address, owner information, filing date and case details from the public court filing.

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South Bend sits within St. Joseph County, Indiana. All South Bend court filings · St. Joseph County Intelligence Report.

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