5777 E 97th Ave, Crown Point, IN 46307 Property Records

Lake County property record for 5777 E 97th Ave, Crown Point, IN 46307 · Last verified August 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Agriculture / Farming > Farm - Irrigated or Dry
Bedrooms	4 Beds
Bathrooms	6.5 Baths
Year Built	Built 2003
Square Footage	11,851 sqft Gross Area
Lot Size	1,521,507 sqft (34.9 acres)
Garage	Attached, 1,653 sqft
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Tax Bill	$16,493.00 (2024)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`45-13-31-300-012.000-030`
Alternative APN	`451331300005000030`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	6.5 Baths
Partial Baths	3 Partial Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	27 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	9 Rooms
Building Area	11,851 sqft Gross Area
Basement Area	4,068 sqft Basement
Finished Basement	4,068 sqft Finished
Stories	2 Stories
Fireplace	Fireplace
Fireplaces	1 Fireplaces
Elevator	Elevator

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2003
Effective Year Built	Effective 2003
Exterior Material	Concrete Exterior
Construction Type	Stone Construction
Roof Material	Asphalt Roof
Lot Area	1,521,507 sqft (34.9 acres)
Parking Spaces	5 Parking Spaces
Garage Type	Attached Garage
Garage Area	1,653 sqft Garage
Pool Area	361 sqft Pool
Shed	1 Shed
Shed Area	220 sqft Shed

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling System	Central Cooling
Heating System	Central Heating
Heating Fuel	Gas Heating Fuel

Location & Zoning

Street Address	5777 E 97TH AVE
City	CROWN POINT
State	IN
Zip	46307-8870
Property Usage	Agriculture or Farming Property Usage
Type	Agriculture / Farming > Farm - Irrigated or Dry
Legal Description	E.1450FT OF N.1150FT OF W.2104.9FT OF NE1/4 SW1/4 S.31 T.35 R.7 EX E.200FT OF S. 730FT 34.929 AC
Legal Lot Number	1
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Minor Civil Division	ROSS
Census Blockgroup	1
Census Block	1052
Census Tract	42301

Owner

Source: Lake County records · APN 45-13-31-300-012.000-030

Assessment roll updated December 29, 2025 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	5777 W 97TH AVE, CROWN POINT, IN 46307
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 01, 2016
Deed Sale	Jul 01, 2016
Deed Doc Number	201640849
Prior Transfer Date	Jun 17, 2016
Prior Transfer Doc	0000040849
Record Refreshed	Sep 20, 2026

April 2026: Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Transfer on Death Deed
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Recording Date	Apr 23, 2026
Property Address	5777 E 97TH AVE, CROWN POINT, IN 46307-8870
Document Number	0000009464
Instrument Date	Apr 23, 2026
Instrument	20269464
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 12, 2026
Title Company	NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Trust
Address	5777 E 97TH AVE, CROWN POINT, IN 46307-8870

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Lake County records · Assessment roll updated December 29, 2025 · Last verified August 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Indiana
County	Lake County
County Subdivision	Ross Township
Municipality	Merrillville Town
Unified School District	Merrillville Community School (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$1,392,100 (-2.73%) Land $69,000 Building $1,323,100	$1,392,100 (-2.73%) Land $69,000 Building $1,323,100
2024	$16,493.00 (+7.63%)
2023		$1,431,100 (+9.49%) Land $65,500 Building $1,365,600	$1,431,100 (+9.49%) Land $65,500 Building $1,365,600
2022	$15,324.00 Homeowner's exemption	$1,307,100 Land $55,800 Building $1,251,300	$1,307,100 Land $55,800 Building $1,251,300

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Lake County (18089C), updated October 16, 2024 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Special Flood Hazard Area	No
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low 37th percentile nationally · 100th in Indiana
Wildfire Likelihood	About 1 in 1,887 per year
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel

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