Lake County property record for 1129 Melbrook Dr, Munster, IN 46321
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3 ba · 2,677 sqft · built 1971 |
| Lot Size | 0.292 acres (12,720 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $343,300 (Mar 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $5,476 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2021 Mortgage Sep 2020 Mortgage + 3 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 007-18-28-0304-0004 |
| Primary APN | 007-18-28-0304-0004 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 12 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,677 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 4,009 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,677 sqft |
| Basement Area | 756 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1971 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2005 |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 12,720 sqft (0.292 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 159 ft deep x 80 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 576 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Pool Area | 940 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 1129 MELBROOK DR |
|---|---|
| City | MUNSTER |
| State | IN |
| Zip | 46321-3007 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | UNIVERSITY ESTATES 3RD ADD.TO MUNSTER LOT 4 |
| Legal Subdivision | UNIVERSITY ESTATES 3RD ADD |
| Legal Lot Number | 4 |
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Township / Civil Division | NORTH |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3009 |
| Census Tract | 40403 |
1129 Melbrook Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in March 2017.
Source: Lake County records, as of December 29, 2025
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1129 MELBROOK DR, MUNSTER, IN 46321-3007 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Nov 16, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage NEWREZ LLC |
| Sep 28, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage NEWREZ LLC |
| Sep 4, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage DITECH FINANCIAL LLC |
| Mar 17, 2017 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer COMMUNITY TITLE |
| Mar 17, 2017 | Grant Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage GUARANTEED RATE |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 17, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 17, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201717809 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Mar 3, 2017 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000017809 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Property Address | 1129 MELBROOK DR, MUNSTER, IN 46321-3007 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 23, 2021 |
| Title Company | AVENUE 365 LENDER SERVICES, AVENUE 365 LENDER SVCS LLC |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000066928 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 16, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-066928 |
| Name | NEWREZ LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | FORT WASHINGTON, PA 19034 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 312 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2047 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Property Address | 1129 MELBROOK DR, MUNSTER, IN 46321-3007 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 10, 2021 |
| Title Company | SERVICELINK |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1129 MELBROOK DR, MUNSTER, IN 46321-3007 |
| Document Number | 0000068569 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 28, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020-068569 |
| Name | NEWREZ LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 324 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2047 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Property Address | 1129 MELBROOK DR, MUNSTER, IN 46321-3007 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Title Company | SERVICELINK |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000060108 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 4, 2019 |
| Instrument | 2019 060108 |
| Name | DITECH FINANCIAL LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | FORT WASHINGTON, PA 19034 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 336 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2047 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Recording Date | Mar 17, 2017 |
| Property Address | 1129 MELBROOK DR, MUNSTER, IN 46321-3007 |
| Document Number | 0000017808 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 3, 2017 |
| Instrument | 17808 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 25, 2017 |
| Title Company | COMMUNITY TITLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Revocable Trust |
| Address | 1129 MELBROOK DR MUNSTER IN 463213007, MUNSTER, IN 46321-3007 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Recording Date | Mar 17, 2017 |
| Property Address | 1129 MELBROOK DR, MUNSTER, IN 46321-3007 |
| Document Number | 0000017809 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 3, 2017 |
| Instrument | 17809 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 25, 2017 |
| Title Company | COMMUNITY TITLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 1129 MELBROOK DR MUNSTER IN 463213007, MUNSTER, IN 46321-3007 |
| Document Number | 17810 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 17, 2017 |
| Instrument | 17810 |
| Name | GUARANTEED RATE |
|---|---|
| Address | CHICAGO, IL 60613 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Mar 16, 2047 |
Source: Lake County assessment roll, as of December 29, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Indiana |
| County | Lake County |
| County Subdivision | North Township |
| Municipality | Munster Town |
| Unified School District | Munster School Town (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $461,900 Land $67,500 Building $394,400 | $461,900 Land $67,500 Building $394,400 | |
| 2024 | $5,476.00 | ||
| 2023 | $409,200 (+5.11%) Land $68,400 Building $340,800 | $409,200 (+5.11%) Land $68,400 Building $340,800 | |
| 2022 | $5,277.00 Homeowner's exemption | $389,300 Land $68,400 Building $320,900 | $389,300 Land $68,400 Building $320,900 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1129 Melbrook Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 7 flood claims nearby since 1981.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 16, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 7 (1981–2008) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 7 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2008 · Severe Storms And Flooding |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 1129 Melbrook Dr has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | MUNSTER WATER COMPANY serves 23,894 people · EPA ID IN5245031 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from HAMMOND WATER WORKS DEPARTMENT |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2024 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 4 last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 358 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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