253 174th St, Hammond, IN 46324 Property Records

Lake County property record for 253 174th St, Hammond, IN 46324

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,091 sqft · built 1955
Lot Size0.157 acres (6,875 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Tax Bill$2,348 (2024)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN007-26-36-0094-0020

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN007-26-36-0094-0020
Alternative APNs
  • 45-06-13-128-027.000-023
  • 263600940020

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,091 sqft Living Area
Basement Area1,091 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1955
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1985
Construction TypeBrick
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area6,875 sqft (0.157 acres)
Lot Dimensions125 ft deep x 55 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area440 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Account Number007-26-36-0094-0020
Old Parcel Number263600940020
Street Address253 174TH ST
CityHAMMOND
StateIN
Zip46324-2517
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionSOUTHMOOR ADD. E. 37 1/2 FT. L.20 BL.2 W 17 1/2 FT. L.21 BL.2
Legal SubdivisionSOUTHMOOR ADD
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number20
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Township / Civil DivisionNORTH
Census Block Group3
Census Block3020
Census Tract21500

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address253 174TH ST, HAMMOND, IN 46324-2517
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJun 24, 2010
Deed SaleJun 24, 2010
Deed Document Number2010 036039
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$195,800 (+14.77%) Land $33,600 Building $162,200$195,800 (+14.77%) Land $33,600 Building $162,200
2024$2,348.00 (+10.75%)
2023$170,600 (+5.11%) Land $33,700 Building $136,900$170,600 (+5.11%) Land $33,700 Building $136,900
2022$2,120.00 Homeowner's exemption$162,300 Land $33,700 Building $128,600$162,300 Land $33,700 Building $128,600

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 Policies6 in force
Nearby Flood Claims22 (1981–2018)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 22
Most Recent ClaimFeb 2018 · Severe Storms And Flooding
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms And Flooding, Feb 2018 · 4 claims
  • Severe Storms, Tornadoes And Flooding, May 2002 · 2 claims
  • Severe Storms & Flooding, Nov 1990 · 2 claims

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 99.8% of the US · lower than 99.9% of Indiana
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% 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 SystemHAMMOND WATER WORKS DEPARTMENT
serves 78,384 people · EPA ID IN5245020
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionOct 2024
Lead3 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureCorrosion control
Jul 2020
Monitoring and Reporting5
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 459 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

May also be available: Verizon.

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