3811 Central Ave, Lake Station, IN 46405 Property Records

Lake County property record for 3811 Central Ave, Lake Station, IN 46405

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 1,578 sqft · built 1946
Lot Size0.132 acres (5,750 sqft)
Owner2 Trust Names on File
Tax Bill$1,398 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2024 Transfer
Jan 2022 Transfer
+ 3 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN006-14-20-0132-0002

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN006-14-20-0132-0002
Alternative APNs
  • 45-09-16-156-002.000-021
  • 142001320002

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms4 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,578 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,727 sqft
1st Floor Area789 sqft
Basement Area789 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1946
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1995
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area5,750 sqft (0.132 acres)
Lot Dimensions115 ft deep x 50 ft wide
TerrainRolling
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area360 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address3811 CENTRAL AVE
CityLAKE STATION
StateIN
Zip46405-2323
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionTOWN HALL SQUARE ADD. TO E. GARY LOT 2
Legal SubdivisionTOWN HALL SQUARE ADD
Legal Lot Number2
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Township / Civil DivisionHOBART
Census Block Group5
Census Block5004
Census Tract41800

Owner

3811 Central Ave is owner-occupied and held in a trust since February 2024.

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

Owner of Record2 Trust Names on File
Mailing Address1229 169TH ST, HAMMOND, IN 46324-2003
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust, Revocable Trust

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

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Feb 20, 2024Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Jan 25, 2022Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer
CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE INSURANCE CO
Jan 28, 2022Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer
CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE INSURANCE CO
Jan 5, 2022Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
DIRECT MORTGAGE LOANS LLC
Jan 28, 2022Warranty Deed, Transfer
CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE INSURANCE CO

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJan 28, 2022
Deed SaleJan 28, 2022
Prior SaleJan 5, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2022504723
Last Transfer DateFeb 13, 2024
Transfer Doc0000005083
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

February 2024: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Recording DateFeb 20, 2024
Property Address3811 CENTRAL AVE, LAKE STATION, IN 46405-2323
Document Number0000005083
Map ReferenceMB 27 PG 14
Instrument DateFeb 9, 2024
Instrument2024-505083
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 27, 2024

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Trust
Address1229 169TH ST, HAMMOND, IN 46324-2003

January 2022: Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer

Document TypeAffidavit of Death of Joint Tenant
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Recording DateJan 25, 2022
Property Address3811 CENTRAL AVE, LAKE STATION, IN 46405-2323
Document Number0000004098
Map ReferenceMB 27 PG 14
Instrument DateJan 21, 2022
Instrument2022-504098
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 8, 2022
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE INSURANCE CO

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants by the Entirety
Address3811 CENTRAL AVE, LAKE STATION, IN 46405-2323

January 2022: Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer

Document TypeAffidavit of Death of Joint Tenant
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Recording DateJan 28, 2022
Property Address3811 CENTRAL AVE, LAKE STATION, IN 46405-2323
Document Number0000004722
Map ReferenceMB 27 PG 14
Instrument DateJan 21, 2022
Instrument2022-504722
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 7, 2022
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE INSURANCE CO

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship

January 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Recording DateJan 5, 2022
Property Address3811 CENTRAL AVE, LAKE STATION, IN 46405-2323
Document Number0000000616
Map ReferenceMB 27 PG 14
Instrument DateDec 30, 2021
Instrument2022-500616
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 7, 2022
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY/CA, CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY LLC

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1229 164TH PL, HAMMOND, IN 46320

Mortgage

Document Number0000000617
DateJan 5, 2022
Instrument2022-500617
Lender
NameDIRECT MORTGAGE LOANS LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueJan 1, 2052

January 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Recording DateJan 28, 2022
Property Address3811 CENTRAL AVE, LAKE STATION, IN 46405-2323
Document Number0000004723
Map ReferenceMB 27 PG 14
Instrument DateDec 30, 2021
Instrument2022-504723
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 7, 2022
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE INSURANCE CO

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1229 164TH ST, ETNA GREEN, IN 46524

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIndiana
CountyLake County
County SubdivisionHobart Township
MunicipalityLake Station City
Unified School DistrictLake Station Community Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$171,200 Land $16,300 Building $154,900$171,200 Land $16,300 Building $154,900
2024$1,398.00
2023$99,200 (-4.52%) Land $16,200 Building $83,000$99,200 (-4.52%) Land $16,200 Building $83,000
2022$1,245.00 Homeowner's exemption$103,900 Land $15,700 Building $88,200$103,900 Land $15,700 Building $88,200

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 3811 Central Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims11 (2007–2019)
Most Recent ClaimSep 2019 · other causes
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms And Flooding, Feb 2018 · 8 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

Wildfire risk around 3811 Central 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 RiskLow
lower than 98% of the US · lower than 85% of Indiana
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 SystemINDIANA AMERICAN WATER - NORTHWEST
private · serves 210,510 people · EPA ID IN5245015
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionJun 2025
Lead3 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 405 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier
Fiber
5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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