Lake County property record for 537 N Jay St, Griffith, IN 46319
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,228 sqft · built 1968 |
| Lot Size | 0.214 acres (9,322 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $2,556 (2024) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 001-15-26-0249-0003 |
| Primary APN | 001-15-26-0249-0003 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 3 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,228 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 1,228 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1968 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1990 |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 9,322 sqft (0.214 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 133 ft deep x 70 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 624 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Pool Type | Above-Ground Pool |
| Pool Area | 900 sqft |
| Patio Area | 412 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 001-15-26-0249-0003 |
|---|---|
| Old Parcel Number | 152602490003 |
| Street Address | 537 N JAY ST |
| City | GRIFFITH |
| State | IN |
| Zip | 46319-2411 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | SHERWOOD 3RD ADD. TO GRIFFITH ALL L.12 N. 5FT. L.13 |
| Legal Subdivision | SHERWOOD 3RD ADD |
| Legal Lot Number | 12 |
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Township / Civil Division | CALUMET |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2020 |
| Census Tract | 41002 |
Source: Lake County records, as of March 18, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Co-owner | Co-owner on Record |
| Mailing Address | 527 N JAY ST, GRIFFITH, IN 46319-2411 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 4, 2005 |
| Deed Sale | Jan 4, 2005 |
| Deed Document Number | 2005 000123 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
Source: Lake County assessment roll, as of July 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Indiana |
| County | Lake County |
| County Subdivision | Calumet Township |
| Municipality | Griffith Town |
| Unified School District | Griffith Public Schools (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $241,800 (+11.79%) Land $39,900 Building $201,900 | $241,800 (+11.79%) Land $39,900 Building $201,900 | |
| 2024 | $2,556.00 (+9.14%) | ||
| 2023 | $216,300 (+6.55%) Land $39,900 Building $176,400 | $216,300 (+6.55%) Land $39,900 Building $176,400 | |
| 2022 | $2,342.00 Homeowner's exemption | $203,000 Land $39,900 Building $163,100 | $203,000 Land $39,900 Building $163,100 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 16, 2024
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 93% of the US · above 45% 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 | 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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 486 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max 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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