1537 Shell St, Hammond, IN 46320 Property Records

Lake County property record for 1537 Shell St, Hammond, IN 46320 · Last verified August 2026

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1.5 ba · 2,360 sqft · built 1949
Lot Size0.102 acres (4,446 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$13,483,700 (Jun 2019)
Tax Bill$2,082 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2023 Mortgage
Mar 2022 Mortgage
+ 3 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN007-26-36-0188-0023

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN007-26-36-0188-0023
Alternative APNs
  • 45-03-31-430-029.000-023
  • 263601880023

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures7 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,360 sqft Living Area
Gross Area3,190 sqft
1st Floor Area830 sqft
Basement Area830 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1949
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2015
Construction TypeBrick
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area4,446 sqft (0.102 acres)
Lot Dimensions117 ft deep x 38 ft wide
View / LotAlley
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area360 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address1537 SHELL ST
CityHAMMOND
StateIN
Zip46320-1428
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionTEWES PARK ADD. L.23 BL.6
Legal SubdivisionTEWES PARK ADD
Legal Block6
Legal Lot Number23
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Township / Civil DivisionNORTH
Census Block Group1
Census Block1007
Census Tract20500

Owner

Source: Lake County records · APN 007-26-36-0188-0023

Assessment roll updated December 29, 2025 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address1537 SHELL ST, HAMMOND, IN 46320-1428
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Nov 07, 2023Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage
DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING & URBAN DEV
Mar 07, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage
FLAGSTAR BANK FSB
Jun 05, 2019Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage
AMERICAN PORTFOLIO MORTGAGE CORP
Oct 04, 2018Warranty Deed, Transfer
FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE
Aug 14, 2018Affidavit of Death, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleJun 05, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 05, 2019 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleOct 04, 2018
Deed Document Number201933845
Prior Transfer DateJul 30, 2018
Prior Transfer Doc0000051972
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

November 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Property Address1537 SHELL ST, HAMMOND, IN 46320-1428
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 16, 2023
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1537 SHELL ST, HAMMOND, IN 46320-1428

Mortgage

Document Number0000036623
DateNov 07, 2023
Instrument2023-536623
Lender
NameDEPARTMENT OF HOUSING & URBAN DEV
TypeGovernment Agency
AddressWASHINGTON, DC 20410
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term340 Months
DueMar 01, 2052

March 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Property Address1537 SHELL ST, HAMMOND, IN 46320-1428
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMar 11, 2022
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1537 SHELL ST, HAMMOND, IN 46320-1428

Mortgage

Document Number0000009864
DateMar 07, 2022
Instrument2022-509864
Lender
NameFLAGSTAR BANK FSB
TypeBank
AddressJACKSONVILLE, FL 32202
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueMar 01, 2052

June 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Recording DateJun 05, 2019
Property Address1537 SHELL ST, HAMMOND, IN 46320-1428
Document Number0000033845
Map ReferenceMB 20 PG 22
Instrument DateMay 28, 2019
Instrument2019 033845
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 30, 2021
Title CompanyMERIDIAN TITLE CORP

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1537 SHELL ST, HAMMOND, IN 46320-1428

Mortgage

Document Number0000033846
DateJun 05, 2019
Instrument2019 033846
Lender
NameAMERICAN PORTFOLIO MORTGAGE CORP
TypeMortgage Company
AddressPALATINE, IL 60074
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJun 01, 2049

October 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Recording DateOct 04, 2018
Property Address1537 SHELL ST, HAMMOND, IN 46320-1428
Document Number0000068553
Instrument DateSep 25, 2018
Instrument68553
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 22, 2018
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address9756 S DAMEN AVE CHICAGO IL 606431629, CHICAGO, IL 60643-1629

August 2018: Affidavit of Death, Transfer

Document TypeAffidavit of Death
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Recording DateAug 14, 2018
Property Address1537 SHELL ST, HAMMOND, IN 46320-1428
Document Number0000051972
Instrument DateAug 14, 2018
Instrument51972
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 27, 2018

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address6916 SWAN LN SCHERERVILLE IN 463754476, SCHERERVILLE, IN 46375-4476

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Lake County records · Assessment roll updated December 29, 2025 · Last verified August 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIndiana
CountyLake County
County SubdivisionNorth Township
MunicipalityHammond City
Unified School DistrictHammond School City (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$194,800 (+25.68%) Land $15,700 Building $179,100$194,800 (+25.68%) Land $15,700 Building $179,100
2024$2,082.00 (+8.83%)
2023$155,000 (+5.8%) Land $15,800 Building $139,200$155,000 (+5.8%) Land $15,800 Building $139,200
2022$1,913.00 Homeowner's exemption$146,500 Land $15,800 Building $130,700$146,500 Land $15,800 Building $130,700

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Lake County (18089C), updated October 16, 2024 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 180890205001, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Nearby Flood Claims1 (1989)
Most Recent ClaimMay 1989, rainfall accumulation

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond 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, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 565 locations within about half a mile of this property

ProviderTechnologyDownload / Upload (Mbps)
XfinityCable2,000 / 250

May also be available at this address: AT&T, Verizon. Availability varies by address; speeds are provider-advertised maximums, not measured.

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