1445 Shell St, Hammond, IN 46320 Property Records

Lake County property record for 1445 Shell St, Hammond, IN 46320

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,560 sqft · built 1956
Lot Size	0.102 acres (4,446 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Tax Bill	$1,288 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2024 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`007-26-36-0187-0020`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`007-26-36-0187-0020`
Alternative APNs	`45-03-31-429-020.000-023` `263601870020`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,560 sqft Living Area
Attic Area	780 sqft
Basement Area	780 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1956
Effective Year Built	Effective 2000
Construction Type	Wood
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	4,446 sqft (0.102 acres)
Lot Dimensions	117 ft deep x 38 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	440 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Account Number	007-26-36-0187-0020
Old Parcel Number	263601870020
Street Address	1445 SHELL ST
City	HAMMOND
State	IN
Zip	46320-1426
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	TEWES PARK ADD. L.20 BL.5
Legal Subdivision	TEWES PARK ADD
Legal Block	5
Legal Lot Number	20
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Township / Civil Division	NORTH
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1004
Census Tract	20500

Owner

Source: Lake County records · APN 007-26-36-0187-0020

Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified March 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Co-owner	Verified Secondary Owner
Mailing Address	1445 SHELL ST, HAMMOND, IN 46320-1426
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Prior Sale	Dec 11, 2014
Last Transfer Date	Apr 29, 2024
Transfer Doc	0000013266
Record Updated	Jun 08, 2026

April 2024: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Recording Date	Apr 29, 2024
Property Address	1445 SHELL ST, HAMMOND, IN 46320-1426
Document Number	0000013266
Map Reference	MB 20 PG 22
Instrument Date	Feb 21, 2024
Instrument	2024-513266
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 07, 2024
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY/CA, CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY LLC

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	1445 SHELL ST, HAMMOND, IN 46320-1426
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number	0000013267
Date	Apr 29, 2024
Instrument	2024-513267

Lender

Name	FIRST MERCHANTS BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	May 01, 2054

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Lake County records · Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified March 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Indiana
County	Lake County
County Subdivision	North Township
Municipality	Hammond City
Unified School District	Hammond School City (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$183,500 (+85.92%) Land $15,700 Building $167,800	$183,500 (+85.92%) Land $15,700 Building $167,800
2024	$1,288.00 (+15.21%)
2023		$98,700 (+6.36%) Land $15,800 Building $82,900	$98,700 (+6.36%) Land $15,800 Building $82,900
2022	$1,118.00	$92,800 Land $15,800 Building $77,000	$92,800 Land $15,800 Building $77,000

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of October 16, 2024 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (1989)
Most Recent Claim	May 1989 · rainfall accumulation

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250

May also be available: AT&T, Verizon.

Based on FCC filings for 565 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	HAMMOND WATER WORKS DEPARTMENT serves 78,384 people
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Oct 2024
Lead	3 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	Corrosion control Jul 2020
Monitoring and Reporting	5 last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.