Lake County property record for 8133 Howard Ave, Munster, IN 46321
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,848 sqft · built 1956 |
| Lot Size | 0.172 acres (7,500 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $376,935 (Feb 2026) |
| Tax Bill | $3,467 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2026 Mortgage Mar 2025 Sale + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 007-18-28-0153-0007 |
| Primary APN | 007-18-28-0153-0007 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 7 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,848 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,832 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,848 sqft |
| Basement Area | 984 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1956 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1995 |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Foundation Type | No Foundation |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 7,500 sqft (0.172 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 125 ft deep x 60 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 480 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 8133 HOWARD AVE |
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| City | MUNSTER |
| State | IN |
| Zip | 46321-1834 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LAWRENCE MONALDIS 6TH ADD. TO MUNSTER LOT 7 |
| Legal Subdivision | LAWRENCE MONALDIS 6TH ADD |
| Legal Lot Number | 7 |
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Township / Civil Division | NORTH |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4008 |
| Census Tract | 40401 |
Source: Lake County records, as of April 6, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 8133 HOWARD AVE, MUNSTER, IN 46321-1834 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Feb 4, 2026 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA |
| Mar 12, 2025 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Feb 4, 2025 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer JOSEPH WITTING IRA 200274154 |
| Jan 10, 2025 | Deed, Transfer |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 4, 2026 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Feb 4, 2026 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Mar 12, 2025 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2026504797 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Recording Date | Feb 4, 2026 |
| Property Address | 8133 HOWARD AVE, MUNSTER, IN 46321-1834 |
| Document Number | 0000004797 |
| Map Reference | MB 30 PG 82 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 30, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026-504797 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 1, 2026 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE INSURANCE CO |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 8133 HOWARD AVE, MUNSTER, IN 46321-1834 |
| Document Number | 0000004798 |
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| Date | Feb 4, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026-504798 |
| Name | JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA |
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| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2056 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Recording Date | Mar 12, 2025 |
| Property Address | 8133 HOWARD AVE, MUNSTER, IN 46321-1834 |
| Document Number | 0000008396 |
| Map Reference | MB 30 PG 82 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 16, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2025-508396 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 1, 2026 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 7332 FOREST AVE, HAMMOND, IN 46324-2557 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Recording Date | Feb 4, 2025 |
| Property Address | 8133 HOWARD AVE, MUNSTER, IN 46321-1834 |
| Document Number | 0000004011 |
| Map Reference | MB 30 PG 82 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 8, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2025-504011 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 1, 2026 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 2929 JEWETT AVE, HIGHLAND, IN 46322-1618 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Number | 0000004012 |
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| Date | Feb 4, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2025-504012 |
| Name | JOSEPH WITTING IRA 200274154 |
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| Type | Non-Lending Institution |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
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| Term | 11 Months |
| Due | Jan 13, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Recording Date | Jan 10, 2025 |
| Property Address | 8133 HOWARD AVE, MUNSTER, IN 46321-1834 |
| Document Number | 0000001211 |
| Map Reference | MB 30 PG 82 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 8, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2025-501211 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 1, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 200 W GLEN PARK AVE, GRIFFITH, IN 46319-1508 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
Source: Lake County assessment roll, as of December 29, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Indiana |
| County | Lake County |
| County Subdivision | North Township |
| Municipality | Munster Town |
| Unified School District | Munster School Town (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $297,500 (+6.33%) Land $41,200 Building $256,300 | $297,500 (+6.33%) Land $41,200 Building $256,300 | |
| 2024 | $3,467.00 (+4.87%) | $279,800 (+5.51%) Land $41,200 Building $238,600 | $279,800 (+5.51%) Land $41,200 Building $238,600 |
| 2023 | $265,200 (+5.91%) Land $45,300 Building $219,900 | $265,200 (+5.91%) Land $45,300 Building $219,900 | |
| 2022 | $3,306.00 Homeowner's exemption | $250,400 Land $45,300 Building $205,100 | $250,400 Land $45,300 Building $205,100 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 moderate risk |
|---|---|
| 500-Year Floodplain | Yes 0.2% annual chance |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 15 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 15 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 129 (1982–2026) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 8 of 129 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2026 · Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, Tornadoes, And Flooding |
| Claims by Event |
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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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | MUNSTER WATER COMPANY serves 23,894 people · EPA ID IN5245031 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from HAMMOND WATER WORKS DEPARTMENT |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2024 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 4 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 423 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 DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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