Lake County property record for 854 May St, Hammond, IN 46320
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 2,258 sqft · built 1912 |
| Lot Size | 0.192 acres (8,364 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,154 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2026 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 007-26-35-0074-0023 |
| Primary APN | 007-26-35-0074-0023 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,258 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,396 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,258 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,138 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1912 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1975 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 8,364 sqft (0.192 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 125 ft deep x 67 ft wide |
| View / Lot | Alley |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 220 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 854 MAY ST |
|---|---|
| City | HAMMOND |
| State | IN |
| Zip | 46320-2155 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | V.H. MESSENGERS SUB. BL.4 W.1/2 LOT 20 ALL OF LOTS 21 & 22 SE.4FT OF LOT 23 |
| Legal Subdivision | V.H. MESSENGERS SUB |
| Legal Block | 4 |
| Legal Lot Number | 20,23 |
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Township / Civil Division | NORTH |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1002 |
| Census Tract | 20800 |
854 May St is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in June 2025.
Source: Lake County records, as of December 29, 2025
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 854 MAY ST, HAMMOND, IN 46320-2155 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Jun 12, 2025 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000021423 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Recording Date | May 14, 2026 |
| Property Address | 854 MAY ST, HAMMOND, IN 46320-2155 |
| Document Number | 0000519740 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 27, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026519740 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 12, 2026 |
| Title Company | NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 854 MAY ST, HAMMOND, IN 46320-2155 |
| Document Number | 0000519740, |
|---|---|
| Date | May 14, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026519740 |
| Name | FIRST MERCHANTS BANK |
|---|
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Apr 27, 2056 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 6.38% |
| Initial Type | Adjustable Rate |
| Adjustable | Adjustable Rate Rider |
| Max Rate | -1% |
Source: Lake County assessment roll, as of December 29, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Indiana |
| County | Lake County |
| County Subdivision | North Township |
| Municipality | Hammond City |
| Unified School District | Hammond School City (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $144,900 Land $29,700 Building $115,200 | $144,900 Land $29,700 Building $115,200 | |
| 2024 | $1,154.00 | ||
| 2023 | $114,500 (+5.43%) Land $32,500 Building $82,000 | $114,500 (+5.43%) Land $32,500 Building $82,000 | |
| 2022 | $1,137.00 | $108,600 Land $32,500 Building $76,100 | $108,600 Land $32,500 Building $76,100 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 854 May St 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 854 May 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 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 | 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 |
| 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.
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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