252 Ruth St, Lowell, IN 46356 Property Records

Lake County property record for 252 Ruth St, Lowell, IN 46356 · Last verified March 2026

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 1,104 sqft · built 1954
Lot Size	0.139 acres (6,098 sqft)
Owner	Trust Name on File
Tax Bill	$2,468 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2020 Transfer May 2018 Foreclosure
Flood Zone	Zone AE (high risk)
APN	`002-02-03-0186-0051`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`002-02-03-0186-0051`
Alternative APNs	`45-19-01-355-002.000-007` `020301860051`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,104 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1954
Effective Year Built	Effective 1975
Construction Type	Wood
Foundation Type	Raised
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	6,098 sqft (0.139 acres)
Lot Dimensions	120 ft deep x 51 ft wide
Shed	1 Shed
Shed Area	100 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Central
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Account Number	002-02-03-0186-0051
Old Parcel Number	020301860051
Street Address	252 RUTH ST
City	LOWELL
State	IN
Zip	46356-1025
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	DALECARLIA NORTH 1/2 BLOCK 25 L.51
Legal Subdivision	DALECARLIA
Legal Block	25
Legal Lot Number	51
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Township / Civil Division	CEDAR CREEK
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1045
Census Tract	43405

Owner

Source: Lake County records · APN 002-02-03-0186-0051

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

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Owner of Record	Trust Name on File
Mailing Address	3117 S PRINCETON AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60616-3611
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Mar 19, 2020	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY
May 10, 2018	Quit Claim Deed, Foreclosure ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Prior Sale	May 10, 2018
Last Transfer Date	Mar 19, 2020
Transfer Doc	0000019727
Record Updated	Jun 08, 2026

March 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Recording Date	Mar 19, 2020
Property Address	252 RUTH ST, LOWELL, IN 46356-1025
Document Number	0000019727
Instrument Date	Mar 09, 2020
Instrument	19727
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 25, 2020
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Revocable Trust
Address	3117 S PRINCETON AVE CHICAGO IL 606163611, CHICAGO, IL 60616-3611

May 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Foreclosure

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Recording Date	May 10, 2018
Property Address	252 RUTH ST, LOWELL, IN 46356-1025
Document Number	0000029064
Instrument Date	Apr 29, 2018
Instrument	29064
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Jun 04, 2018
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	3117 S PRINCETON AVE CHICAGO IL 606163611, CHICAGO, IL 60616-3611

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	Cedar Creek Township
Unified School District	Tri-Creek School Corporation (KG - 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		$151,300 (+0.4%) Land $73,000 Building $78,300	$151,300 (+0.4%) Land $73,000 Building $78,300
2024	$2,468.00 (+4.75%)
2023		$150,700 (+6.5%) Land $73,000 Building $77,700	$150,700 (+6.5%) Land $73,000 Building $77,700
2022	$2,356.00	$141,500 Land $73,000 Building $68,500	$141,500 Land $73,000 Building $68,500

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 180890434051, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone AE
Special Flood Hazard Area	Yes
Flood Hazard	High
100-Year Floodplain	Yes 1% annual chance
Floodway	Yes
Base Flood Elevation	Varies along the reach; see FIRM
Flood Insurance Requirement	Required (federally backed mortgages)
Community Rating System	Class 10 (0% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	6 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (1993)
Most Recent Claim	Jul 1993, river or lake flooding

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land in reach
Wildfire Likelihood	Negligible
Exposure	None 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 210 locations within about half a mile of this property

Provider	Technology	Download / Upload (Mbps)
Xfinity	Cable	2,000 / 250
AT&T	DSL	100 / 20

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

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