Lake County property record for 140 S Elgin St, Griffith, IN 46319
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 3,388 sqft · built 1956 |
| Lot Size | 0.814 acres (35,501 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $3,243 (2024) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 001-15-26-0536-0001 |
| Primary APN | 001-15-26-0536-0001 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,388 sqft Living Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1956 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2000 |
| Exterior Material | Concrete Block |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Foundation Type | Raised |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 35,501 sqft (0.814 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 155 ft deep x 143 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 696 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Bath House | 252 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Account Number | 001-15-26-0536-0001 |
|---|---|
| Old Parcel Number | 451103201018000006 |
| Street Address | 140 S ELGIN ST |
| City | GRIFFITH |
| State | IN |
| Zip | 46319-2615 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | CLARK'S 1ST ADDITION LOT 1 |
| Legal Range | 09 |
| Legal Township | 35 |
| Legal Section | 03 |
| Legal Subdivision | CLARK'S 1ST ADDITION |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Township / Civil Division | CALUMET |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1018 |
| Census Tract | 40900 |
140 S Elgin St is owned and occupied by two individuals.
Source: Lake County records, as of March 18, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 140 S ELGIN ST, GRIFFITH, IN 46319-2615 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
Source: Lake County assessment roll, as of July 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Indiana |
| County | Lake County |
| County Subdivision | Calumet Township |
| Municipality | Griffith Town |
| Unified School District | Griffith Public Schools (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $307,900 Land $38,100 Building $269,800 | $307,900 Land $38,100 Building $269,800 | |
| 2024 | $3,243.00 | ||
| 2023 | $265,800 (+4.32%) Land $38,100 Building $227,700 | $265,800 (+4.32%) Land $38,100 Building $227,700 | |
| 2022 | $3,123.00 Homeowner's exemption | $254,800 Land $38,100 Building $216,700 | $254,800 Land $38,100 Building $216,700 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 140 S Elgin St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 | 1 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 risk around 140 S Elgin St is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 94% of the US · lower than 63% of Indiana |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | GRIFFITH WATER DEPARTMENT serves 16,893 people · EPA ID IN5245019 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from HAMMOND WATER WORKS DEPARTMENT |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2023 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 3 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 19 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 Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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