227 N Jay St, Griffith, IN 46319 Property Records

Lake County property record for 227 N Jay St, Griffith, IN 46319

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,189 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size0.142 acres (6,229 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$132,000 (Sep 2021)
Tax Bill$1,621 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2021 Mortgage
Sep 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN001-15-26-0132-0038

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN001-15-26-0132-0038
Alternative APNs
  • 45-07-35-454-007.000-006
  • 152601320038

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures8 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms2 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,189 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1950
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1980
Construction TypeWood
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area6,229 sqft (0.142 acres)
Lot Dimensions125 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area360 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Account Number001-15-26-0132-0038
Old Parcel Number152601320038
Street Address227 N JAY ST
CityGRIFFITH
StateIN
Zip46319-2720
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionORIGINAL TOWN L.37 & L.38 BL.12
Legal SubdivisionGRIFFITH
Legal Block12
Legal Lot Number37
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Township / Civil DivisionCALUMET
Census Block Group3
Census Block3022
Census Tract40900

Owner

Source: Lake County records, as of March 18, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Co-ownerCo-owner on Record
Mailing Address227 N JAY ST, GRIFFITH, IN 46319-2720
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 26, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage
DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING & URBAN DEV
Sep 27, 2021Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
EVERETT FINANCIAL INC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleSep 27, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 27, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleApr 19, 2006
Deed Document Number2021-529823
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

March 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Property Address227 N JAY ST, GRIFFITH, IN 46319-2720
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 9, 2023
Title CompanySERVICELINK

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000027688
DateMar 26, 2021
Instrument2021-027688
Lender
NameDEPARTMENT OF HOUSING & URBAN DEV
TypeGovernment Agency
AddressWASHINGTON, DC 20410
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term224 Months
DueNov 1, 2039

September 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Recording DateSep 27, 2021
Property Address227 N JAY ST, GRIFFITH, IN 46319-2720
Document Number0000029823
Map ReferenceMB 2 PG 45
Instrument DateSep 1, 2021
Instrument2021-529823
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 9, 2023
Title CompanyDIVERSITY TITLE AND ESCROW COMPANY, LIBERTY TITLE & ESCROW CO

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyVerified / From Affidavit
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address227 N JAY ST, GRIFFITH, IN 46319-2720
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number0000029824
DateSep 27, 2021
Instrument2021-529824
Lender
NameEVERETT FINANCIAL INC
TypeFunding / Finance Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueOct 1, 2051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Lake County assessment roll, as of July 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$159,600 (+12.16%) Land $27,600 Building $132,000$159,600 (+12.16%) Land $27,600 Building $132,000
2024$1,621.00 (+9.82%)
2023$142,300 (+6.51%) Land $27,600 Building $114,700$142,300 (+6.51%) Land $27,600 Building $114,700
2022$1,476.00$133,600 Land $27,600 Building $106,000$133,600 Land $27,600 Building $106,000

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 16, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies2 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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 73% of Indiana
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemGRIFFITH WATER DEPARTMENT
serves 16,893 people · EPA ID IN5245019
Water SourcePurchased surface water from HAMMOND WATER WORKS DEPARTMENT
Last State InspectionJun 2023
Lead1 ppb (2021–2023)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting3
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 155 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
AT&T
DSL · Fiber in parts of the area
100 / 20

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