218 N Jay St, Griffith, IN 46319 Property Records

Lake County property record for 218 N Jay St, Griffith, IN 46319 · Last verified March 2026

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 840 sqft · built 1947
Lot Size0.142 acres (6,186 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Tax Bill$2,219 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2021 Mortgage
Jun 2018 Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN001-15-26-0131-0015

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN001-15-26-0131-0015
Alternative APNs
  • 45-07-35-453-018.000-006
  • 152601310015

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms2 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area840 sqft Living Area
Basement Area672 sqft
Game RoomGame Room

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1947
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2000
Construction TypeWood
Foundation TypeRaised
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area6,186 sqft (0.142 acres)
Lot Dimensions124 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area330 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Account Number001-15-26-0131-0015
Old Parcel Number152601310015
Street Address218 N JAY ST
CityGRIFFITH
StateIN
Zip46319-2721
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionORIGINAL TOWN ALL LOTS 15 & 16 BL.11
Legal SubdivisionORIGINAL TOWN OF GRIFFITH
Legal Block11
Legal Lot Number15,16 16
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Township / Civil DivisionCALUMET
Census Block Group3
Census Block3023
Census Tract40900

Owner

Source: Lake County records · APN 001-15-26-0131-0015

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address218 N JAY ST, GRIFFITH, IN 46319-2721
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Dec 10, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
POLARIS HOME FUNDING CORP
Jun 26, 2018Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage
DIRECT MORTGAGE LOANS LLC
Mar 29, 2017Grant Deed, Transfer
FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleJun 26, 2018
Deed SaleJun 26, 2018
Prior SaleMar 29, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2018 039573
Record UpdatedJun 08, 2026

December 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Property Address218 N JAY ST, GRIFFITH, IN 46319-2721
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJun 09, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000042159
DateDec 10, 2021
Instrument2021-542159
Lender
NamePOLARIS HOME FUNDING CORP
TypeMortgage Company
AddressGRANDVILLE, MI 49418
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueDec 01, 2051

June 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Recording DateJun 26, 2018
Property Address218 N JAY ST, GRIFFITH, IN 46319-2721
Document Number0000039573
Map ReferenceMB2 PG45
Instrument DateJun 18, 2018
Instrument2018 039573
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 30, 2021

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address00000

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address218 N JAY ST, GRIFFITH, IN 46319-2721

Mortgage

Document Number0000039574
DateJun 26, 2018
Instrument2018 039574
Lender
NameDIRECT MORTGAGE LOANS LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJul 01, 2048
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

March 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Recording DateMar 29, 2017
Property Address218 N JAY ST, GRIFFITH, IN 46319-2721
Document Number0000020029
Instrument DateMar 15, 2017
Instrument20029
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 11, 2020
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address218 N JAY ST GRIFFITH IN 463192721, GRIFFITH, IN 46319-2721

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIndiana
CountyLake County
County SubdivisionCalumet Township
MunicipalityGriffith Town
Unified School DistrictGriffith Public Schools (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$193,600 (+12.04%) Land $27,600 Building $166,000$193,600 (+12.04%) Land $27,600 Building $166,000
2024$2,219.00 (+20.27%)
2023$172,800 (+7.2%) Land $27,600 Building $145,200$172,800 (+7.2%) Land $27,600 Building $145,200
2022$1,845.00 Homeowner's exemption$161,200 Land $27,600 Building $133,600$161,200 Land $27,600 Building $133,600

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Lake County (18089C), updated October 16, 2024 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

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