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838 Wilcox St, Hammond, IN 46320 Property Records

Lake County property record for 838 Wilcox St, Hammond, IN 46320

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 800 sqft · built 1953
Lot Size0.087 acres (3,800 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Tax Bill$1,924 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2021 Transfer
Aug 2020 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN007-26-32-0096-0025

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN007-26-32-0096-0025
Alternative APNs
  • 45-03-31-153-009.000-023
  • 263200960025

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area800 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1953
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1975
Construction TypeWood
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area3,800 sqft (0.087 acres)
Lot Dimensions100 ft deep x 38 ft wide
Garage TypeMixed
Garage Area406 sqft
CarportCarport
Carport Area324 sqft
Parking Spaces3 Parking Spaces
Patio Area324 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Account Number007-26-32-0096-0025
Old Parcel Number263200960025
Street Address838 WILCOX ST
CityHAMMOND
StateIN
Zip46320-1349
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionCALUMET ADD. L.24
Legal SubdivisionCALUMET ADD
Legal Lot Number24
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Township / Civil DivisionNORTH
Census Block Group4
Census Block4002
Census Tract20500

Owner

838 Wilcox St is owned by an individual who acquired it in April 2021.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address4124 TORRENCE AVE, HAMMOND, IN 46327-1227
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Apr 21, 2021Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
INDIANA TITLE NETWORK COMPANY, INDIANA TITLE NETWORK CO
Aug 28, 2020Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
NOT AVAILABLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Prior SaleAug 28, 2020
Last Transfer DateApr 21, 2021
Transfer Doc0000005039
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

April 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Recording DateApr 21, 2021
Property Address838 WILCOX ST, HAMMOND, IN 46320-1349
Document Number0000005039
Map ReferenceMB 20 PG 43
Instrument DateApr 19, 2021
Instrument2021-505039
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 30, 2021
Title CompanyINDIANA TITLE NETWORK COMPANY, INDIANA TITLE NETWORK CO

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address4124 TORRENCE AVE, HAMMOND, IN 46327-1227

August 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Recording DateAug 28, 2020
Property Address838 WILCOX ST, HAMMOND, IN 46320-1349
Document Number0000059922
Instrument DateJul 10, 2020
Instrument59922
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 1, 2020
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants by the Entirety
Address838 WILCOX ST HAMMOND IN 463201349, HAMMOND, IN 46320-1349

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIndiana
CountyLake County
County SubdivisionNorth Township
MunicipalityHammond City
Unified School DistrictHammond School City (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$85,300 Land $14,900 Building $70,400$85,300 Land $14,900 Building $70,400
2024$1,924.00
2023$68,200 (+5.57%) Land $15,200 Building $53,000$68,200 (+5.57%) Land $15,200 Building $53,000
2022$1,731.00$64,600 Land $15,200 Building $49,400$64,600 Land $15,200 Building $49,400

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 838 Wilcox St 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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
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 838 Wilcox St 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 SystemHAMMOND WATER WORKS DEPARTMENT
serves 78,384 people · EPA ID IN5245020
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionOct 2024
Lead3 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureCorrosion control
Jul 2020
Monitoring and Reporting5
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 593 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber		5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable		2,000 / 250

May also be available: Verizon.

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