8540 Parkview Ave, Munster, IN 46321 Property Records

Lake County property record for 8540 Parkview Ave, Munster, IN 46321

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 1,544 sqft · built 1953
Lot Size	0.191 acres (8,357 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Tax Bill	$2,808 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2023 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`007-18-28-0405-0001`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`007-18-28-0405-0001`
Alternative APNs	`45-07-20-326-015.000-027` `182804050001`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,544 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1953
Effective Year Built	Effective 2010
Construction Type	Brick
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	8,357 sqft (0.191 acres)
Lot Dimensions	137 ft deep x 61 ft wide
Garage Type	Carport
Garage Area	414 sqft
Carport	Carport
Carport Area	414 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Shed	1 Shed
Shed Area	30 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Account Number	007-18-28-0405-0001
Old Parcel Number	182804050001
Street Address	8540 PARKVIEW AVE
City	MUNSTER
State	IN
Zip	46321-2032
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	BUDA'S FIRST ADD LOT 1
Legal Subdivision	BUDAS ADD 01
Legal Block	14
Legal Lot Number	1
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Township / Civil Division	NORTH
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1021
Census Tract	40401

Owner

8540 Parkview Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in August 2023.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Co-owner	Co-owner on File
Mailing Address	8540 PARKVIEW AVE, MUNSTER, IN 46321-2032
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 16, 2023
Deed Sale	Aug 16, 2023
Prior Sale	Apr 10, 2015
Deed Document Number	2023-526268
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

August 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Recording Date	Aug 16, 2023
Property Address	8540 PARKVIEW AVE, MUNSTER, IN 46321-2032
Document Number	0000026268
Map Reference	MB 46 PG 63
Instrument Date	Aug 14, 2023
Instrument	2023-526268
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 28, 2023
Title Company	COMMUNITIES TITLE COMPANY, COMMUNITY TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	8540 PARKVIEW AVE, MUNSTER, IN 46321-2032

Mortgage

Document Number	0000026269
Date	Aug 16, 2023
Instrument	2023-526269

Lender

Name	FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Sep 1, 2053

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	Munster Town
Unified School District	Munster School Town (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$298,500 Land $48,600 Building $249,900	$298,500 Land $48,600 Building $249,900
2024	$2,808.00
2023		$222,000 (+5.26%) Land $43,600 Building $178,400	$222,000 (+5.26%) Land $43,600 Building $178,400
2022	$2,738.00 (-5.65%) Homeowner's exemption	$210,900 Land $42,200 Building $168,700	$210,900 Land $42,200 Building $168,700
2021	$2,902.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 8540 Parkview Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 102 flood claims nearby since 1981.

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
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File median of 13 policies
Nearby Flood Policies	13 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	102 (1981–2019)
Claims Outside the SFHA	7 of 102
Most Recent Claim	Sep 2019 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event	Severe Storms And Flooding, Sep 2008 · 81 claims

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

Wildfire risk around 8540 Parkview 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 99.8% of the US · lower than 99.9% 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.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 439 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber · DSL in parts of the area	5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20