Lake County property record for 8685 Mathews St, Crown Point, IN 46307
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,822 sqft · built 1970 |
| Lot Size | 0.193 acres (8,407 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $152,300 (Oct 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $3,888 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2017 Foreclosure |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 009-20-13-0258-0002 |
| Primary APN | 009-20-13-0258-0002 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 7 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,822 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,164 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,822 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1970 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1990 |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Foundation Type | No Foundation |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 8,407 sqft (0.193 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 120 ft deep x 70 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 342 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 8685 MATHEWS ST |
|---|---|
| City | SCHERERVILLE |
| State | IN |
| Zip | 46375 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | PINE ISLAND RIDGE UNIT 13 LOT 451 |
| Legal Subdivision | PINE ISLAND RIDGE |
| Legal Lot Number | 451 |
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Township / Civil Division | ST. JOHN |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2004 |
| Census Tract | 42606 |
8685 Mathews St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in October 2017.
Source: Lake County records, as of December 29, 2025
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 8685 MATHEWS ST, CROWN POINT, IN 46307-1550 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 20, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 20, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201770980 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Oct 13, 2017 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000070980 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Trustee's Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Recording Date | Oct 20, 2017 |
| Property Address | 8685 MATHEWS ST, CROWN POINT, IN 46307-1550 |
| Document Number | 0000070980 |
| Map Reference | MB46 PG26 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 13, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017 070980 |
| Transaction Type | Foreclosure |
| Record Updated | Dec 30, 2021 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 00000 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 8685 MATHEWS ST, CHESTERTON, IN 46304 |
| Document Number | 0000070981 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 20, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017 070981 |
| Name | CMG MORTGAGE INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2047 |
Source: Lake County assessment roll, as of December 29, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Indiana |
| County | Lake County |
| County Subdivision | St. John Township |
| Municipality | Schererville Town |
| Unified School District | Lake Central School Corporation (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $245,300 Land $39,400 Building $205,900 | $245,300 Land $39,400 Building $205,900 | |
| 2024 | $3,888.00 | ||
| 2023 | $218,800 (+10.9%) Land $39,400 Building $179,400 | $218,800 (+10.9%) Land $39,400 Building $179,400 | |
| 2022 | $3,638.00 | $197,300 Land $39,400 Building $157,900 | $197,300 Land $39,400 Building $157,900 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 8685 Mathews St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2017.
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 Claims | 1 (2017) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2017 · other causes |
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.
The area around 8685 Mathews 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 |
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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 | SCHERERVILLE WATER DEPARTMENT serves 30,000 people · EPA ID IN5245041 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from INDIANA AMERICAN WATER - NORTHWEST |
| Last State Inspection | Jul 2024 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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 367 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
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