749 N Wheeler St, Griffith, IN 46319 Property Records

Lake County property record for 749 N Wheeler St, Griffith, IN 46319

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 2,260 sqft · built 1968
Lot Size	0.182 acres (7,928 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$387,828 (Oct 2025)
Tax Bill	$2,885 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2026 Mortgage Oct 2025 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`001-15-26-0289-0016`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`001-15-26-0289-0016`
Alternative APNs	`45-07-35-229-004.000-006` `152602890016`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	8 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	4 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,260 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,700 sqft
1st Floor Area	2,260 sqft
Family Room	Family Room

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1968
Effective Year Built	Effective 1990
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	7,928 sqft (0.182 acres)
Lot Dimensions	120 ft deep x 66 ft wide
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	440 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	749 N WHEELER ST
City	GRIFFITH
State	IN
Zip	46319-2547
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	GLENVIEW 2ND ADD. L. 16
Legal Subdivision	GLENVIEW 2ND ADD
Legal Lot Number	16
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Township / Civil Division	CALUMET
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2000
Census Tract	41002

Owner

749 N Wheeler St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in October 2025.

Source: Lake County records, as of May 21, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	749 N WHEELER ST, GRIFFITH, IN 46319-2547
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Married Couple

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
May 12, 2026	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage AMERIHOME MORTGAGE COMPANY LLC
Oct 9, 2025	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage ORIGINPOINT LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 9, 2025 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Oct 9, 2025 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2025538937
Prior Transfer Date	Nov 7, 2013
Prior Transfer Doc	0000083841
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

May 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Recording Date	May 12, 2026
Property Address	749 N WHEELER ST, GRIFFITH, IN 46319-2547
Document Number	0000519177
Instrument Date	May 6, 2026
Instrument	2026519177
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jul 12, 2026
Title Company	NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	749 N WHEELER ST, GRIFFITH, IN 46319-2547

Mortgage

Document Number	0000519177,
Date	May 12, 2026
Instrument	2026519177

Lender

Name	AMERIHOME MORTGAGE COMPANY LLC

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Jun 1, 2056

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Rate	6.37%
Initial Type	Fixed Rate
Max Rate	-1%

October 2025: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Recording Date	Oct 9, 2025
Property Address	749 N WHEELER ST, GRIFFITH, IN 46319-2547
Document Number	0000038937
Map Reference	MB 37 PG 90
Instrument Date	Oct 7, 2025
Instrument	2025-538937
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 6, 2026
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE INS COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	749 N WHEELER ST, GRIFFITH, IN 46319-2547

Mortgage

Document Number	0000038938
Date	Oct 9, 2025
Instrument	2025-538938

Lender

Name	ORIGINPOINT LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2055

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Indiana
County	Lake County
County Subdivision	Calumet Township
Municipality	Griffith Town
Unified School District	Griffith Public Schools (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$276,400 (+6.19%) Land $35,600 Building $240,800	$276,400 (+6.19%) Land $35,600 Building $240,800
2024	$2,885.00	$260,300 (+6.2%) Land $35,600 Building $224,700	$260,300 (+6.2%) Land $35,600 Building $224,700
2023		$245,100 (+7.74%) Land $35,600 Building $209,500	$245,100 (+7.74%) Land $35,600 Building $209,500
2022	$2,647.00 Homeowner's exemption	$227,500 Land $35,600 Building $191,900	$227,500 Land $35,600 Building $191,900

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 749 N Wheeler St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 749 N Wheeler St 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 97% of the US · lower than 78% 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	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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 325 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
AT&T Fixed Wireless · DSL · Fiber in parts of the area	100 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.

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