700 E 77th Pl, Merrillville, IN 46410 Property Records

Lake County property record for 700 E 77th Pl, Merrillville, IN 46410

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 3 ba · 2,911 sqft · built 1967
Lot Size	0.23 acres (10,019 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Tax Bill	$2,550 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2020 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`008-08-15-0376-0009`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`008-08-15-0376-0009`
Alternative APNs	`45-12-22-129-029.000-030` `081503760009`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Half Baths	2 Half Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	9 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	9 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,911 sqft Living Area
Family Room	Family Room
Fireplaces	2 Fireplaces
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1967
Construction Type	Masonry / Concrete Block
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	10,019 sqft (0.23 acres)
Lot Dimensions	125 ft deep x 80 ft wide
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	528 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Account Number	008-08-15-0376-0009
Old Parcel Number	081503760009
Street Address	700 E 77TH PL
City	MERRILLVILLE
State	IN
Zip	46410-5650
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	CHAPEL MANOR UNIT NO. 4A L.158
Legal Subdivision	CHAPEL MANOR
Legal Lot Number	158
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Township / Civil Division	ROSS
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1016
Census Tract	42503

Owner

700 E 77th Pl is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in December 1998.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	700 E 77TH PL, MERRILLVILLE, IN 46410-5650
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 22, 1998
Deed Sale	Dec 22, 1998
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

February 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Property Address	700 E 77TH PL, MERRILLVILLE, IN 46410-5650
Document Number	0000016519
Instrument Date	Feb 27, 2020
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jun 16, 2020
Title Company	ACCURATE EQUITY GROUP, ACCURATE EQUITY GRP

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	700 E 77TH PL MERRILLVILLE IN 464105650, MERRILLVILLE, IN 46410-5650

Mortgage

Document Number	0000016519
Date	Mar 10, 2020
Instrument	16519

Lender

Name	INDIANA UNIVERSITY CU
Type	Credit Union
Address	BLOOMINGTON, IN 47402

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record
Term	180 Months
Due	Mar 9, 2035

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Lake County assessment roll, as of July 1, 2025

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$234,200 Land $35,500 Building $198,700	$234,200 Land $35,500 Building $198,700
2024	$2,550.00
2023		$231,500 (+10.34%) Land $34,500 Building $197,000	$231,500 (+10.34%) Land $34,500 Building $197,000
2022	$2,098.00 Homeowner's exemption	$209,800 Land $30,200 Building $179,600	$209,800 Land $30,200 Building $179,600

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 700 E 77th Pl in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Community Rating System	Class 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	9 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	38 (1981–2021)
Claims Outside the SFHA	12 of 38
Most Recent Claim	Mar 2021 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event	Severe Storms And Flooding, Sep 2008 · 4 claims Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding, Jul 2003 · 2 claims

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

Wildfire risk around 700 E 77th Pl is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 94% 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.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

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

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20