1217 N Jay St, Griffith, IN 46319 Property Records

Lake County property record for 1217 N Jay St, Griffith, IN 46319

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 2,416 sqft · built 1965
Lot Size0.164 acres (7,187 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Tax Bill$2,846 (2024)
Flood ZoneZone X (moderate risk)
APN001-15-26-0272-0010

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN001-15-26-0272-0010
Alternative APNs
  • 45-07-26-406-007.000-006
  • 152602720010

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,416 sqft Living Area
Family RoomFamily Room

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1965
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1990
Construction TypeWood
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area7,187 sqft (0.164 acres)
Lot Dimensions120 ft deep x 60 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area441 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Account Number001-15-26-0272-0010
Old Parcel Number152602720010
Street Address1217 N JAY ST
CityGRIFFITH
StateIN
Zip46319-1722
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionTHE PARK 3RD ADD. TO GRIFFITH LOT 92
Legal SubdivisionTHE PARK 3RD ADD
Legal Lot Number92
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Township / Civil DivisionCALUMET
Census Block Group3
Census Block3009
Census Tract41001

Owner

1217 N Jay St is owned and occupied by two individuals.

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

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 Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address1217 N JAY ST, GRIFFITH, IN 46319-1722
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIndiana
CountyLake County
County SubdivisionCalumet Township
MunicipalityGriffith Town
Unified School DistrictGriffith Public Schools (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$262,100 Land $28,600 Building $233,500$262,100 Land $28,600 Building $233,500
2024$2,846.00
2023$241,800 (+13.57%) Land $28,600 Building $213,200$241,800 (+13.57%) Land $28,600 Building $213,200
2022$2,471.00 Homeowner's exemption$212,900 Land $28,600 Building $184,300$212,900 Land $28,600 Building $184,300

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 1217 N Jay St in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk, within 100 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
moderate risk
500-Year FloodplainYes
0.2% annual chance
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AH, within 100 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 29 policies
Nearby Flood Policies29 in force
Nearby Flood Claims80 (1981–2026)
Claims Outside the SFHA6 of 80
Most Recent ClaimAug 2026 · Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, Tornadoes, And Flooding
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms And Flooding, Sep 2008 · 50 claims

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

The area around 1217 N Jay St 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 RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 SystemGRIFFITH WATER DEPARTMENT
serves 16,893 people · EPA ID IN5245019
Water SourcePurchased surface water from HAMMOND WATER WORKS DEPARTMENT
Last State InspectionJun 2023
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 Reporting3
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 492 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
AT&T
DSL · Fiber in parts of the area
100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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