8643 Monroe Ave, Munster, IN 46321 Property Records

Lake County property record for 8643 Monroe Ave, Munster, IN 46321

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,440 sqft · built 1972
Lot Size0.21 acres (9,150 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$87,500 (Jul 2015)
Tax Bill$2,788 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2017 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN007-18-28-0349-0017

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN007-18-28-0349-0017
Alternative APNs
  • 45-06-24-426-017.000-027
  • 182803490017

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures10 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,440 sqft Living Area
Gross Area3,660 sqft
1st Floor Area1,220 sqft
Basement Area1,220 sqft
Game RoomGame Room

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1972
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2005
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area9,150 sqft (0.21 acres)
Lot Dimensions150 ft deep x 61 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area600 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Pool TypeAbove-Ground Pool

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address8643 MONROE AVE
CityMUNSTER
StateIN
Zip46321-2309
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionRUETH ESTATES 2ND ADD. BLOCK 1 LOT 17
Legal SubdivisionRUETH ESTATES 2ND ADD
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number17
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Township / Civil DivisionNORTH
Census Block Group2
Census Block2017
Census Tract40302

Owner

Source: Lake County records, as of December 29, 2025

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address8643 MONROE AVE, MUNSTER, IN 46321-2309
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingJoint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJul 27, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 27, 2015 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJul 27, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201546410
Prior Transfer DateFeb 15, 2010
Prior Transfer Doc0000015878
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

January 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Recording DateJan 12, 2017
Property Address8643 MONROE AVE, MUNSTER, IN 46321-2309
Document Number0000002221
Instrument DateDec 28, 2016
Instrument2221
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 18, 2017
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address8643 MONROE AVE MUNSTER IN 463212309, MUNSTER, IN 46321-2309

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Lake County assessment roll, as of December 29, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIndiana
CountyLake County
County SubdivisionNorth Township
MunicipalityMunster Town
Unified School DistrictMunster School Town (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$286,100 (+17.21%) Land $54,400 Building $231,700$286,100 (+17.21%) Land $54,400 Building $231,700
2024$2,788.00 (-32.82%)
2023$244,100 (+6.64%) Land $52,500 Building $191,600$244,100 (+6.64%) Land $52,500 Building $191,600
2022$4,150.00$228,900 Land $52,500 Building $176,400$228,900 Land $52,500 Building $176,400

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot 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 RiskLow
lower than 98% of the US · lower than 85% of Indiana
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
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 SystemMUNSTER WATER COMPANY
serves 23,894 people · EPA ID IN5245031
Water SourcePurchased surface water from HAMMOND WATER WORKS DEPARTMENT
Last State InspectionMar 2024
Lead2 ppb (2021–2023)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting4
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 358 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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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