Lake County property record for 238 Briar Ln, Munster, IN 46321
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 3,018 sqft · built 1956 |
| Lot Size | 0.193 acres (8,400 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $3,181 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2024 Transfer Jul 2021 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 007-18-28-0162-0009 |
| Primary APN | 007-18-28-0162-0009 |
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| 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 | 3 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 3,018 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 4,215 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,509 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,197 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1956 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2000 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 8,400 sqft (0.193 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 140 ft deep x 60 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 484 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 238 BRIAR LN |
|---|---|
| City | MUNSTER |
| State | IN |
| Zip | 46321-2102 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | KNICKERBOCKER MANOR 1ST ADD. TO MUNSTER W. 48FT. L.9 BL.4 E. 12FT. L.8 BL.4 |
| Legal Subdivision | KNICKERBOCKER MANOR 1ST ADD |
| Legal Block | 4 |
| Legal Lot Number | 9 |
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Township / Civil Division | NORTH |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1005 |
| Census Tract | 40301 |
238 Briar Ln is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in May 2024.
Source: Lake County records, as of December 29, 2025
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 238 BRIAR LN, MUNSTER, IN 46321-2102 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 11, 2024 | Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer |
| Jul 7, 2021 | Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 30, 2024 |
| Deed Sale | May 30, 2024 |
| Prior Sale | May 30, 2024 |
| Deed Document Number | 202414532 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Apr 27, 2024 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000014532 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Transfer on Death Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Recording Date | Mar 11, 2024 |
| Property Address | 238 BRIAR LN, MUNSTER, IN 46321-2102 |
| Document Number | 0000007893 |
| Map Reference | MB 31 PG 15 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 7, 2024 |
| Instrument | 2024-007893 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 18, 2024 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 238 BRIAR LN, MUNSTER, IN 46321-2102 |
| Document Type | Transfer on Death Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Recording Date | Jul 7, 2021 |
| Property Address | 238 BRIAR LN, MUNSTER, IN 46321-2102 |
| Document Number | 0000045359 |
| Map Reference | MB 31 PG 15 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 10, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-045359 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 20, 2021 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 238 BRIAR LN, 238, MUNSTER, IN 46321-2102 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 2907 BURGE DR, CROWN POINT, IN 46307-8172 |
Source: Lake County assessment roll, as of December 29, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Indiana |
| County | Lake County |
| County Subdivision | North Township |
| Municipality | Munster Town |
| Unified School District | Munster School Town (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $296,500 Land $44,500 Building $252,000 | $296,500 Land $44,500 Building $252,000 | |
| 2024 | $3,181.00 | ||
| 2023 | $245,500 (+4.33%) Land $44,200 Building $201,300 | $245,500 (+4.33%) Land $44,200 Building $201,300 | |
| 2022 | $3,096.00 Homeowner's exemption | $235,300 Land $44,200 Building $191,100 | $235,300 Land $44,200 Building $191,100 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 238 Briar Ln in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 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.
The area around 238 Briar Ln has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 | MUNSTER WATER COMPANY serves 23,894 people · EPA ID IN5245031 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from HAMMOND WATER WORKS DEPARTMENT |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2024 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 4 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 498 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| AT&T DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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