640 N Forest Ave, Griffith, IN 46319 Property Records

Lake County property record for 640 N Forest Ave, Griffith, IN 46319

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 2,256 sqft · built 1994
Lot Size0.224 acres (9,757 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$353,000 (Jul 2024)
Tax Bill$3,549 (2024)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN001-15-26-0439-0030

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN001-15-26-0439-0030
Alternative APNs
  • 45-07-34-151-004.000-006
  • 152604390030

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures8 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,256 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,832 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1994
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2005
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeNo Foundation
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area9,757 sqft (0.224 acres)
Lot Dimensions150 ft deep x 65 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area576 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Pool TypeAbove-Ground Pool
Pool Area530 sqft
Deck Area320 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address640 N FOREST AVE
CityGRIFFITH
StateIN
Zip46319-3726
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionWOODLAND ESTATES FIRST ADDITION BL.4 LOT #111
Legal SubdivisionWOODLAND ESTATES FIRST ADD
Legal Block4
Legal Lot Number111
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Township / Civil DivisionCALUMET
Census Block Group1
Census Block1003
Census Tract40900

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address640 N FOREST AVE, GRIFFITH, IN 46319-3726
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingHusband and Wife

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleJul 30, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 30, 2024 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJul 30, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2024525049
Prior Transfer DateJul 23, 2024
Prior Transfer Doc0000025048
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIndiana
CountyLake County
County SubdivisionCalumet Township
MunicipalityGriffith Town
Unified School DistrictGriffith Public Schools (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$327,200 (+10.62%) Land $45,500 Building $281,700$327,200 (+10.62%) Land $45,500 Building $281,700
2024$3,549.00 (+13.71%)
2023$295,800 (+10.37%) Land $45,500 Building $250,300$295,800 (+10.37%) Land $45,500 Building $250,300
2022$3,121.00 Homeowner's exemption$268,000 Land $45,500 Building $222,500$268,000 Land $45,500 Building $222,500

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

Flood

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
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force

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

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

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemGRIFFITH WATER DEPARTMENT
serves 16,893 people · EPA ID IN5245019
Water SourcePurchased surface water from HAMMOND WATER WORKS DEPARTMENT
Last State InspectionJun 2023
Lead1 ppb (2021–2023)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting3
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 505 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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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