3650 Colfax Ave, Griffith, IN 46319 Property Records

Lake County property record for 3650 Colfax Ave, Griffith, IN 46319

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2 ba · 1,296 sqft · built 1940
Lot Size	0.294 acres (12,807 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$127,000 (May 2018)
Tax Bill	$1,727 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2018 Mortgage Mar 2017 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`001-15-26-0005-0047`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`001-15-26-0005-0047`
Alternative APNs	`45-07-23-477-026.000-006` `152600050047`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	8 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,296 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,872 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1940
Effective Year Built	Effective 1990
Construction Type	Frame
Foundation Type	No Foundation
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	12,807 sqft (0.294 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	576 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Pool Type	Above-Ground Pool

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	3650 COLFAX AVE
City	GRIFFITH
State	IN
Zip	46319
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	N.120 OF S.360 OF E. 233 OF E2. E2. SE. S.23 T.36 R.9 EX. E.33 FT. COLFAX AVE . EX. N.55FT. .294A.
Legal Lot Number	1
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Township / Civil Division	CALUMET
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1006
Census Tract	41001

Owner

Source: Lake County records, as of December 29, 2025

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	3650 COLFAX AVE, GRIFFITH, IN 46319
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Right of Survivorship

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
May 29, 2018	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Mar 16, 2017	Grant Deed, Transfer METROPOLITAN TITLE/IN LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	May 29, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	May 29, 2018 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Mar 16, 2017
Deed Document Number	201833195
Prior Transfer Date	Jun 8, 2006
Prior Transfer Doc	2007048884
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

May 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Recording Date	May 29, 2018
Property Address	3650 COLFAX ST, GARY, IN 46408-1271
Document Number	0000033195
Instrument Date	May 22, 2018
Instrument	2018 033195
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 30, 2021
Title Company	FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE CO

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	00000

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Right of Survivorship
Address	3650 COLFAX AVE, GRIFFITH, IN 46319

Mortgage

Document Number	0000033196
Date	May 29, 2018
Instrument	2018 033196

Lender

Name	WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Jun 1, 2048

March 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Recording Date	Mar 16, 2017
Property Address	3650 COLFAX ST, GARY, IN 46408-1271
Document Number	0000017454
Instrument Date	Feb 21, 2017
Instrument	17454
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 11, 2020
Title Company	METROPOLITAN TITLE/IN LLC

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5971 W 30TH AVE GARY IN 464063326, GARY, IN 46406-3326

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Lake County assessment roll, as of December 29, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Indiana
County	Lake County
County Subdivision	Calumet Township
Municipality	Griffith Town
Unified School District	Griffith Public Schools (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$166,600 (+12.04%) Land $27,200 Building $139,400	$166,600 (+12.04%) Land $27,200 Building $139,400
2024	$1,727.00 (+6.41%)
2023		$148,700 (+4.72%) Land $27,200 Building $121,500	$148,700 (+4.72%) Land $27,200 Building $121,500
2022	$1,623.00	$142,000 Land $27,200 Building $114,800	$142,000 Land $27,200 Building $114,800

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 Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2008)
Most Recent Claim	Sep 2008 · Severe Storms And Flooding

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 Risk	Low lower than 97% of the US · lower than 78% 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.

Drinking Water

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

Water System	GRIFFITH WATER DEPARTMENT serves 16,893 people · EPA ID IN5245019
Water Source	Purchased surface water from HAMMOND WATER WORKS DEPARTMENT
Last State Inspection	Jun 2023
Lead	1 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	3 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 219 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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