1216 Thistle Ave, Griffith, IN 46319 Property Records

Lake County property record for 1216 Thistle Ave, Griffith, IN 46319

Property Summary

Property TypeRow House
Details2 bd · 2 ba · 1,343 sqft · built 2008
Lot Size0.144 acres (6,316 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Tax Bill$2,522 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2017 Foreclosure
Oct 2017 Sale
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN009-39-51-0062-0093

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN009-39-51-0062-0093
Alternative APN
  • 45-11-11-278-019.000-033

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures8 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,343 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2008
Construction TypeWood
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area6,316 sqft (0.144 acres)
Lot Dimensions158 ft deep x 40 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area484 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Account Number009-39-51-0062-0093
Street Address1216 THISTLE AVE
CityGRIFFITH
StateIN
Zip46319-3464
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Condominium / Townhouse > Row House
Legal DescriptionTRAIL CREEK UNIT ONE SE'LY 37.74FT OF LOT 53
Legal SubdivisionTRAIL CRK SUB #1
Legal Lot Number53 1216
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Township / Civil DivisionST. JOHN
Census Block Group4
Census Block4008
Census Tract42602

Owner

Source: Lake County records, as of March 18, 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address1216 THISTLE AVE, GRIFFITH, IN 46319-3464
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Aug 3, 2017Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure · Conventional Mortgage
FIRST MIDWEST BANK
Oct 20, 2017Grant Deed
CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY
Jan 30, 2018Grant Deed, Foreclosure
CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleAug 3, 2017
Deed SaleAug 3, 2017
Prior SaleAug 3, 2017
Deed Document Number0000048383
Last Transfer DateJan 30, 2018
Transfer Doc0000006859
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

August 2017: Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure

Document TypeTrustee's Deed
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Recording DateAug 3, 2017
Property Address1216 THISTLE AVE, GRIFFITH, IN 46319-3464
Document Number0000048383
Map ReferenceMB100 PG99
Instrument DateJul 28, 2017
Instrument2017 048383
Transaction TypeForeclosure
Record UpdatedAug 11, 2021
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE INSURANCE CO

Transaction

Tax$0.00

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address00000

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1216 THISTLE AVE, GRIFFITH, IN 46319-3464

Mortgage

Document Number0000048384
DateAug 3, 2017
Instrument2017 048384
Lender
NameFIRST MIDWEST BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueAug 1, 2047

October 2017: Grant Deed

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Recording DateOct 20, 2017
Property Address1216 THISTLE AVE, GRIFFITH, IN 46319-3464
Document Number0000071070
Instrument DateJul 28, 2017
Instrument71070
Record UpdatedOct 31, 2017
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address1216 THISTLE AVE GRIFFITH IN 463193464, GRIFFITH, IN 46319-3464

January 2018: Grant Deed, Foreclosure

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Recording DateJan 30, 2018
Property Address1216 THISTLE AVE, GRIFFITH, IN 46319-3464
Document Number0000006859
Instrument DateJul 28, 2017
Instrument6859
Transaction TypeForeclosure
Record UpdatedApr 4, 2018
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax$0.00

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address1216 THISTLE AVE GRIFFITH IN 463193464, GRIFFITH, IN 46319-3464

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Lake County assessment roll, as of July 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIndiana
CountyLake County
County SubdivisionSt. John Township
MunicipalityGriffith Town
Unified School DistrictLake Central School Corporation (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$248,700 (+9.32%) Land $40,700 Building $208,000$248,700 (+9.32%) Land $40,700 Building $208,000
2024$2,522.00 (+6.77%)
2023$227,500 (+8.23%) Land $40,700 Building $186,800$227,500 (+8.23%) Land $40,700 Building $186,800
2022$2,362.00 (-1.13%)$210,200 Land $40,700 Building $169,500$210,200 Land $40,700 Building $169,500
2021$2,389.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 16, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 10 (0% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies4 in force

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.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 65% of the US · above 99.4% of Indiana
Wildfire Likelihood0.02% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemSCHERERVILLE WATER DEPARTMENT
serves 30,000 people · EPA ID IN5245041
Water SourcePurchased surface water from INDIANA AMERICAN WATER - NORTHWEST
Last State InspectionJul 2024
Lead1 ppb (2021–2023)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 67 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless · DSL
100 / 20

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