Lake County property record for 8149 Forest Ave, Munster, IN 46321
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3 ba · 1,940 sqft · built 1954 |
| Lot Size | 0.277 acres (12,075 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $3,749 (2024) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 007-18-28-0044-0022 |
| Primary APN | 007-18-28-0044-0022 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 10 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,940 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 1,940 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1954 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1995 |
| Construction Type | Brick |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 12,075 sqft (0.277 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 161 ft deep x 75 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 864 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Pool Area | 162 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 007-18-28-0044-0022 |
|---|---|
| Old Parcel Number | 182800440022 |
| Street Address | 8149 FOREST AVE |
| City | MUNSTER |
| State | IN |
| Zip | 46321-1511 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | BROADMOOR LOT 20 BL. 4 |
| Legal Subdivision | BROADMOOR |
| Legal Block | 4 |
| Legal Lot Number | 20 |
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Township / Civil Division | NORTH |
| Census Block Group | 5 |
| Census Block | 5007 |
| Census Tract | 40302 |
8149 Forest Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in February 2011.
Source: Lake County records, as of March 18, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 8149 FOREST AVE, MUNSTER, IN 46321-1511 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 9, 2011 |
| Deed Sale | Feb 9, 2011 |
| Prior Sale | Aug 16, 2010 |
| Deed Document Number | 2011 007498 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
Source: Lake County assessment roll, as of July 1, 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 | $339,600 Land $47,500 Building $292,100 | $339,600 Land $47,500 Building $292,100 | |
| 2024 | $3,749.00 | ||
| 2023 | $285,000 (+7.26%) Land $48,400 Building $236,600 | $285,000 (+7.26%) Land $48,400 Building $236,600 | |
| 2022 | $3,491.00 Homeowner's exemption | $265,700 Land $48,400 Building $217,300 | $265,700 Land $48,400 Building $217,300 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 8149 Forest Ave 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.
The area around 8149 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 Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
|---|
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 498 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| AT&T DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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