Lake County property record for 143 E 73rd Ave, Merrillville, IN 46410
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 2,668 sqft · built 1960 |
| Lot Size | 0.478 acres (20,822 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $82,380 (Jun 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $1,813 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2024 Line of Credit Aug 2022 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 008-08-15-0151-0008 |
| Primary APN | 008-08-15-0151-0008 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 7 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,668 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 4,380 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,334 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,334 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1960 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1960 |
| Construction Type | Concrete Block |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 20,822 sqft (0.478 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 260 ft deep x 80 ft wide |
| View / Lot | Extra Front |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 378 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Pool Type | Above-Ground Pool |
| Pool Area | 530 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Street Address | 143 E 73RD AVE |
|---|---|
| City | MERRILLVILLE |
| State | IN |
| Zip | 46410-3657 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | THE HALSTED-SKINNER SUB. ALL L.8 BL.B |
| Legal Subdivision | THE HALSTED-SKINNER SUB |
| Legal Lot Number | 8 |
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Township / Civil Division | ROSS |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1000 |
| Census Tract | 42503 |
143 E 73rd Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in June 2025.
Source: Lake County records, as of December 29, 2025
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 143 E 73RD AVE, MERRILLVILLE, IN 46410-3657 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Feb 14, 2024 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit CENTER BANK |
| Aug 22, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit CENTIER BANK |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 30, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 30, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Nov 9, 2011 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2025523738 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jun 24, 2025 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000023738 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Property Address | 143 E 73RD AVE, MERRILLVILLE, IN 46410-3657 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 21, 2024 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 143 E 73RD AVE, MERRILLVILLE, IN 46410-3657 |
| Document Number | 0000004638 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 14, 2024 |
| Instrument | 2024-504638 |
| Name | CENTER BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | MERRILLVILLE, IN 46410 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 240 Months |
| Due | Feb 8, 2044 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Property Address | 143 E 73RD AVE, MERRILLVILLE, IN 46410-3657 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 9, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 143 E 73RD AVE, MERRILLVILLE, IN 46410-3657 |
| Document Number | 0000034406 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 22, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-534406 |
| Name | CENTIER BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | MERRILLVILLE, IN 46410 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 60 Months |
| Due | Aug 10, 2027 |
Source: Lake County assessment roll, as of December 29, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Indiana |
| County | Lake County |
| County Subdivision | Ross Township |
| Municipality | Merrillville Town |
| Unified School District | Merrillville Community School (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $173,200 Land $33,300 Building $139,900 | $173,200 Land $33,300 Building $139,900 | |
| 2024 | $1,813.00 | ||
| 2023 | $169,700 (+11.06%) Land $32,100 Building $137,600 | $169,700 (+11.06%) Land $32,100 Building $137,600 | |
| 2022 | $1,512.00 | $152,800 Land $27,900 Building $124,900 | $152,800 Land $27,900 Building $124,900 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 143 E 73rd Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 38 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 |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 9 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 38 (1981–2021) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 12 of 38 |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 2021 · 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.
Wildfire risk around 143 E 73rd Ave 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 95% of the US · lower than 68% 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 | INDIANA AMERICAN WATER - NORTHWEST private · serves 210,510 people · EPA ID IN5245015 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2025 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 130 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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