Lake County property record for 1236 River Dr, Munster, IN 46321
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 2,244 sqft · built 1963 |
| Lot Size | 0.28 acres (12,201 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Company Names on Record |
| Tax Bill | $3,681 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2021 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (reduced by levee) |
| APN | 007-18-28-0171-0016 |
| Primary APN | 007-18-28-0171-0016 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,244 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,244 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1963 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2005 |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 12,201 sqft (0.28 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 147 ft deep x 83 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 440 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 1236 RIVER DR |
|---|---|
| City | MUNSTER |
| State | IN |
| Zip | 46321-1345 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | CHAYES MANOR ADD. TO MUNSTER ALL L.16 BL.4 |
| Legal Subdivision | CHAYES MANOR ADD |
| Legal Block | 4 |
| Legal Lot Number | 16 |
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Township / Civil Division | NORTH |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3005 |
| Census Tract | 40401 |
Source: Lake County records, as of December 29, 2025
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| Owner of Record | 2 Company Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1236 RIVER DR, MUNSTER, IN 46321-1345 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Jul 14, 2025 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000025709 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Property Address | 1236 RIVER DR, MUNSTER, IN 46321-1345 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 15, 2021 |
| Title Company | FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE CO |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000019155 |
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| Date | Mar 4, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-019155 |
| Name | DIRECT MORTGAGE LOANS LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | HUNT VALLEY, MD 21031 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2051 |
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 | $306,600 (+9.11%) Land $56,100 Building $250,500 | $306,600 (+9.11%) Land $56,100 Building $250,500 | |
| 2024 | $3,681.00 (+4.84%) | ||
| 2023 | $281,000 (+5.44%) Land $67,200 Building $213,800 | $281,000 (+5.44%) Land $67,200 Building $213,800 | |
| 2022 | $3,511.00 Homeowner's exemption | $266,500 Land $67,200 Building $199,300 | $266,500 Land $67,200 Building $199,300 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 reduced by levee · depends on levee performance |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AH, within 100 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 18 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 18 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 157 (1982–2011) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 7 of 157 |
| Most Recent Claim | Feb 2011 · rainfall accumulation |
| Claims by Event |
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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.
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 574 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T DSL · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
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