Lake County property record for 8515 Garfield Ave, Munster, IN 46321
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,910 sqft · built 1977 |
| Lot Size | 0.207 acres (9,000 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $250,000 (Jun 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $3,938 (2023) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2020 Foreclosure |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 007-18-28-0396-0017 |
| Primary APN | 007-18-28-0396-0017 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 10 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,910 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,085 sqft |
| Basement Area | 650 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1977 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2000 |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 9,000 sqft (0.207 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 150 ft deep x 60 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 525 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 8515 GARFIELD AVE |
|---|---|
| City | MUNSTER |
| State | IN |
| Zip | 46321-2315 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | MUNSTER MANOR ADD. BLOCK 2 LOT 17 |
| Legal Subdivision | MUNSTER MANOR ADD |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 17 |
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Township / Civil Division | NORTH |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1002 |
| Census Tract | 40301 |
8515 Garfield Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in June 2020.
Source: Lake County records, as of December 29, 2025
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 8515 GARFIELD AVE, MUNSTER, IN 46321-2315 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 4, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 4, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202032833 |
| Prior Transfer Date | May 29, 2020 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000032833 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Trustee's Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Recording Date | Jun 4, 2020 |
| Property Address | 8515 GARFIELD AVE, MUNSTER, IN 46321-2315 |
| Document Number | 0000032833 |
| Map Reference | MB 46 PG 8 |
| Instrument Date | May 29, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020 032833 |
| Transaction Type | Foreclosure |
| Record Updated | Dec 30, 2021 |
| Title Company | FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE CO |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 8515 GARFIELD AVE, MUNSTER, IN 46321-2315 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Number | 0000032834 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 4, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020 032834 |
| Name | PEOPLES BANK SB |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jul 1, 2050 |
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 | $345,500 Land $53,500 Building $292,000 | $345,500 Land $53,500 Building $292,000 | |
| 2023 | $3,938.00 (+6.17%) | $303,300 (+8.05%) Land $51,600 Building $251,700 | $303,300 (+8.05%) Land $51,600 Building $251,700 |
| 2022 | $3,709.00 Homeowner's exemption | $280,700 Land $51,600 Building $229,100 | $280,700 Land $51,600 Building $229,100 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 8515 Garfield Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
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.
Wildfire risk around 8515 Garfield Ave is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 94% of Indiana |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond 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 358 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 in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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