Lake County property record for 2700 E 78th Ave, Hobart, IN 46342
| Property Type | Regional Shopping Center, Mall |
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| Details | 171,546 sqft · built 1995 |
| Lot Size | 19 acres (827,640 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Company Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $556,835 (2024) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 008-43-53-0011-0006 |
| Primary APN | 008-43-53-0011-0006 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 171,546 sqft Gross Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 154,111 sqft |
| Fire Sprinklers | Fire Sprinklers |
| Year Built | Built 1995 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1995 |
| Exterior Material | Concrete Block |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Fire Resistance | Masonry Walls, Wood Interior |
| Lot Area | 827,640 sqft (19 acres) |
| Patio Area | 216 sqft |
| Canopy | 4,429 sqft |
| Total Buildings | 3 Buildings |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
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| Street Address | 2700 E 78TH AVE |
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| City | HOBART |
| State | IN |
| Zip | 46342 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail > Regional Shopping Center, Mall |
| Legal Description | E.1/2 SW.1/4 NE.1/4 & PT. SE.1/4 NE.1/4 S.23 T.35 R.8 19AC |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Township / Civil Division | ROSS |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2015 |
| Census Tract | 42302 |
2700 E 78th Ave, a commercial property, is owned by a company that acquired it in October 2022.
Source: Lake County records, as of April 14, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Company Names on File |
|---|---|
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Limited Liability Company |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 6, 2022 |
| Deed Sale | Oct 6, 2022 |
| Prior Sale | May 28, 2021 |
| Deed Document Number | 202235424 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Lake County assessment roll, as of December 29, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Indiana |
| County | Lake County |
| County Subdivision | Ross Township |
| Municipality | Hobart City |
| Unified School District | Merrillville Community School (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $15,065,200 Land $8,430,100 Building $6,635,100 | $15,065,200 Land $8,430,100 Building $6,635,100 | |
| 2024 | $556,835.00 | ||
| 2023 | $19,329,000 (+1%) Land $10,274,900 Building $9,054,100 | $19,329,000 (+1%) Land $10,274,900 Building $9,054,100 | |
| 2022 | $502,208.00 | $19,138,500 Land $10,274,900 Building $8,863,600 | $19,138,500 Land $10,274,900 Building $8,863,600 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 2700 E 78th Ave 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 | 3 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 risk around 2700 E 78th Ave is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 85% of Indiana |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 | INDIANA AMERICAN WATER - NORTHWEST private · serves 210,510 people · EPA ID IN5245015 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2025 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 30 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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