505 Cherry St, Hammond, IN 46324 Property Records

Lake County property record for 505 Cherry St, Hammond, IN 46324

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,588 sqft · built 1949
Lot Size0.121 acres (5,289 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$193,500 (Dec 2024)
Tax Bill$1,163 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2023 Line of Credit
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN007-26-36-0040-0020

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN007-26-36-0040-0020
Alternative APNs
  • 45-06-12-257-018.000-023
  • 263600400020

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures8 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,588 sqft Living Area
Basement Area884 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1949
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1985
Construction TypeWood
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area5,289 sqft (0.121 acres)
Lot Dimensions123 ft deep x 43 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area440 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Account Number007-26-36-0040-0020
Old Parcel Number263600400020
Street Address505 CHERRY ST
CityHAMMOND
StateIN
Zip46324-1503
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionSMITH & THOMAS SUBDIV. E. 7.50' OF L.26 ALL L.27 W. 10 FT. L.28
Legal SubdivisionSMITH & THOMAS SUB
Legal Lot Number26
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Township / Civil DivisionNORTH
Census Block Group3
Census Block3019
Census Tract21400

Owner

505 Cherry St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in December 2024.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Co-ownerCo-owner on File
Mailing Address505 CHERRY ST, HAMMOND, IN 46324-1503
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleDec 19, 2024 · Amount on File
Deed SaleDec 19, 2024 · Amount on File
Prior SaleApr 15, 2015
Deed Document Number0000035661
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

May 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Property Address505 CHERRY ST, HAMMOND, IN 46324-1503
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 28, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000015021
DateMay 18, 2023
Instrument2023-515021
Lender
NameREGIONAL FCU
TypeCredit Union
AddressHAMMOND, IN 46323
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record
Term119 Months
DueApr 28, 2033
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

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$188,400 Land $24,500 Building $163,900$188,400 Land $24,500 Building $163,900
2024$1,163.00
2023$147,700 (+6.34%) Land $25,200 Building $122,500$147,700 (+6.34%) Land $25,200 Building $122,500
2022$1,597.00$138,900 Land $25,200 Building $113,700$138,900 Land $25,200 Building $113,700

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 505 Cherry St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 16, 2024

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 505 Cherry St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 614 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250

May also be available: Astound Broadband, AT&T, Verizon.

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