8127 Forest Ave, Munster, IN 46321 Property Records

Lake County property record for 8127 Forest Ave, Munster, IN 46321

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1.5 ba · 3,232 sqft · built 1954
Lot Size0.277 acres (12,075 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$160,500 (Dec 2012)
Tax Bill$3,227 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2024 Line of Credit
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN007-18-28-0044-0018

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN007-18-28-0044-0018
Alternative APNs
  • 45-06-24-126-004.000-027
  • 182800440018

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures7 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area3,232 sqft Living Area
Gross Area4,848 sqft
1st Floor Area1,616 sqft
Basement Area1,616 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1954
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1995
Construction TypeBrick
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area12,075 sqft (0.277 acres)
Lot Dimensions161 ft deep x 75 ft wide
View / LotAlley
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area420 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address8127 FOREST AVE
CityMUNSTER
StateIN
Zip46321-1511
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionBROADMOOR L.16 BL.4
Legal SubdivisionBROADMOOR
Legal Block4
Legal Lot Number16
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Township / Civil DivisionNORTH
Census Block Group5
Census Block5007
Census Tract40302

Owner

8127 Forest Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in July 2013.

Source: Lake County records, as of April 28, 2026

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address8127 FOREST AVE, MUNSTER, IN 46321-1511
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleDec 5, 2012 · Amount on File
Deed SaleDec 5, 2012 · Amount on File
Prior SaleFeb 8, 2012 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number201285551
Last Transfer DateJul 8, 2013
Transfer Doc2013080156
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

January 2024: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Property Address8127 FOREST AVE, MUNSTER, IN 46321-1511
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 8, 2024

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000003068
DateJan 31, 2024
Instrument2024-503068
Lender
NameFIGURE LENDING LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressCHARLOTTE, NC 28202
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueFeb 21, 2054
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIndiana
CountyLake County
County SubdivisionNorth Township
MunicipalityMunster Town
Unified School DistrictMunster School Town (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$294,300 Land $47,500 Building $246,800$294,300 Land $47,500 Building $246,800
2024$3,227.00
2023$248,400 (+7.07%) Land $48,400 Building $200,000$248,400 (+7.07%) Land $48,400 Building $200,000
2022$3,032.00 Homeowner's exemption$232,000 Land $48,400 Building $183,600$232,000 Land $48,400 Building $183,600

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 8127 Forest Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 16, 2024

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

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

Wildfire

The area around 8127 Forest Ave 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 RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 SystemMUNSTER WATER COMPANY
serves 23,894 people · EPA ID IN5245031
Water SourcePurchased surface water from HAMMOND WATER WORKS DEPARTMENT
Last State InspectionMar 2024
Lead2 ppb (2021–2023)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting4
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 727 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
AT&T
Fixed Wireless · DSL
100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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