844 May St, Hammond, IN 46320 Property Records

Lake County property record for 844 May St, Hammond, IN 46320

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,867 sqft · built 1975
Lot Size	0.142 acres (6,229 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Tax Bill	$2,515 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2021 Transfer May 2021 Transfer + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`007-26-35-0074-0026`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`007-26-35-0074-0026`
Alternative APNs	`45-03-31-355-001.000-023` `263500740026`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	8 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,867 sqft Living Area
Attic	Attic
Attic Area	902 sqft
Basement Area	965 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1975
Construction Type	Wood
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	6,229 sqft (0.142 acres)
Lot Dimensions	125 ft deep x 50 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Hot Water
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Account Number	007-26-35-0074-0026
Old Parcel Number	263500740026
Street Address	844 MAY ST
City	HAMMOND
State	IN
Zip	46320-2155
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	V. H. MESSINGER'S SUBDIV. ALL OF L. 25 & 26 BL.4
Legal Subdivision	V H MESSENGERS
Legal Block	4
Legal Lot Number	25
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Township / Civil Division	NORTH
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1002
Census Tract	20800

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	860 SUMMER ST, HAMMOND, IN 46320-2136
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jun 18, 2021	Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer
May 26, 2021	Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer
May 26, 2021	Affidavit, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 18, 2021
Deed Sale	Jun 18, 2021
Deed Document Number	2021-043223
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

June 2021: Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer

Document Type	Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Recording Date	Jun 18, 2021
Property Address	844 MAY ST, HAMMOND, IN 46320-2155
Document Number	0000043223
Map Reference	MB 2 PG 43
Instrument Date	May 19, 2021
Instrument	2021-043223
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 30, 2021

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	860 SUMMER ST, HAMMOND, IN 46320-2136

May 2021: Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Transfer on Death Deed
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Recording Date	May 26, 2021
Property Address	844 MAY ST, HAMMOND, IN 46320-2155
Document Number	0000039596
Map Reference	MB 2 PG 43
Instrument Date	May 19, 2021
Instrument	2021-039596
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 4, 2021

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	844 MAY ST, 844, HAMMOND, IN 46320-2155

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	851 MAY ST, HAMMOND, IN 46320-2153

May 2021: Affidavit, Transfer

Document Type	Affidavit
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Recording Date	May 26, 2021
Property Address	844 MAY ST, HAMMOND, IN 46320-2155
Document Number	0000039595
Map Reference	MB 2 PG 43
Instrument Date	May 19, 2021
Instrument	2021-039595
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 4, 2021

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	860 SUMMER ST, HAMMOND, IN 46320-2136

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Indiana
County	Lake County
County Subdivision	North Township
Municipality	Hammond City
Unified School District	Hammond School City (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$109,900 (+21.84%) Land $24,100 Building $85,800	$109,900 (+21.84%) Land $24,100 Building $85,800
2024	$2,515.00 (+9.4%)
2023		$90,200 (+5.13%) Land $29,600 Building $60,600	$90,200 (+5.13%) Land $29,600 Building $60,600
2022	$2,299.00	$85,800 Land $29,600 Building $56,200	$85,800 Land $29,600 Building $56,200

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

Flood

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

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.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	HAMMOND WATER WORKS DEPARTMENT serves 78,384 people · EPA ID IN5245020
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Oct 2024
Lead	3 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	Corrosion control Jul 2020
Monitoring and Reporting	5 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 457 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber	5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30

May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.

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