Lake County property record for 5461 Jackson St, Merrillville, IN 46410
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
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| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,627 sqft · built 1964 |
| Lot Size | 0.21 acres (9,191 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,698 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2020 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 008-36-15-0260-0005 |
| Primary APN | 008-36-15-0260-0005 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 7 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,627 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 1,627 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Year Built | Built 1964 |
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| Construction Type | Brick |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 9,191 sqft (0.21 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 115 ft deep x 80 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 504 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Heating System | Central |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 008-36-15-0260-0005 |
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| Old Parcel Number | 361502600005 |
| Street Address | 5461 JACKSON ST |
| City | MERRILLVILLE |
| State | IN |
| Zip | 46410-1446 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | MEADOWLAND ESTATES UNIT NO.3 ALL L.5 BL.R |
| Legal Subdivision | MEADOWLAND ESTATES |
| Legal Block | R |
| Legal Lot Number | 5 |
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Township / Civil Division | ROSS |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1014 |
| Census Tract | 42403 |
5461 Jackson St is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in June 2020.
Source: Lake County records, as of March 18, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5461 JACKSON ST, MERRILLVILLE, IN 46410-1446 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
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| Last Transfer Date | Jun 22, 2020 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000038010 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Recording Date | Jun 22, 2020 |
| Property Address | 5461 JACKSON ST, MERRILLVILLE, IN 46410-1446 |
| Document Number | 0000038010 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 17, 2020 |
| Instrument | 38010 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 4, 2020 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 5461 JACKSON ST MERRILLVILLE IN 464101446, MERRILLVILLE, IN 46410-1446 |
Source: Lake County assessment roll, as of July 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Indiana |
| County | Lake County |
| County Subdivision | Ross Township |
| Municipality | Merrillville Town |
| Unified School District | Merrillville Community School (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $181,400 Land $35,400 Building $146,000 | $181,400 Land $35,400 Building $146,000 | |
| 2024 | $1,698.00 | ||
| 2023 | $179,900 (+14.88%) Land $34,300 Building $145,600 | $179,900 (+14.88%) Land $34,300 Building $145,600 | |
| 2022 | $1,452.00 | $156,600 Land $28,900 Building $127,700 | $156,600 Land $28,900 Building $127,700 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 5461 Jackson St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 9 flood claims nearby since 1983.
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 |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 9 (1983–2018) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 5 of 9 |
| Most Recent Claim | Feb 2018 · Severe Storms And Flooding |
| Claims by Event |
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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.
The area around 5461 Jackson 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 Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 471 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless · DSL · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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