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8697 Orchid Dr, Saint John, IN 46373 Property Records

Lake County property record for 8697 Orchid Dr, Saint John, IN 46373

Property Summary

Property TypeRow House
Details3 bd · 3 ba · 2,000 sqft · built 2023
Lot Size0.033 acres (1,440 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$288,990 (Mar 2024)
Tax Bill$1,369 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2024 Mortgage
May 2024 Re-recorded Document
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN45-15-03-454-008.000-015

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN45-15-03-454-008.000-015

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures11 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories3 Stories
Building Area2,000 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2023
Construction TypeWood
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area1,440 sqft (0.033 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area400 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address8697 ORCHID DR
CitySAINT JOHN
StateIN
Zip46373-0679
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Condominium / Townhouse > Row House
Legal DescriptionTHE GATES OF ST JOHN UNIT 17B AMENDED PLAT OF LOTS 1420 & 1421 LOT 1420 UNIT 3037
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Township / Civil DivisionHANOVER
Census Block Group1
Census Block1010
Census Tract42904

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Co-ownerCo-owner on Record
Mailing Address8697 ORCHID DR, SAINT JOHN, IN 46373-0679
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Feb 26, 2024Warranty Deed, Subdivision Related Transfer · FHA Mortgage
DHI MORTGAGE COMPANY LTD
May 6, 2024Re-recorded Document

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMar 7, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMar 7, 2024 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleFeb 26, 2024
Deed Document Number0000007102
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

February 2024: Warranty Deed, Subdivision Related Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Recording DateFeb 26, 2024
Property Address8697 ORCHID DR, SAINT JOHN, IN 46373-0679
Document Number0000005606
Map ReferenceDOC 2022-007433
Instrument DateFeb 22, 2024
Instrument2024-505606
Transaction TypeSubdivision Related Transfer
Record UpdatedMar 4, 2024

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address8734 ORCHID AVE, SAINT JOHN, IN 46373-0680

Mortgage

Document Number0000005607
DateFeb 26, 2024
Instrument2024-505607
Lender
NameDHI MORTGAGE COMPANY LTD
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueMar 1, 2054

May 2024: Re-recorded Document

Document TypeRe-recorded Document
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Recording DateMay 6, 2024
Property Address8697 ORCHID DR, SAINT JOHN, IN 46373-0679
Document Number0000014294
Map ReferenceDOC 2022-007433
Instrument DateFeb 22, 2024
Instrument2024-514294
Record UpdatedMay 16, 2024

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address8734 ORCHID DR, SAINT JOHN, IN 46373-0680

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Lake County assessment roll, as of July 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIndiana
CountyLake County
County SubdivisionHanover Township
MunicipalitySt. John Town
Unified School DistrictHanover Community School Corporation (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$273,500 (+355.83%) Land $67,000 Building $206,500$273,500 (+355.83%) Land $67,000 Building $206,500
2024$1,369.00
2023$60,000 Land $60,000$60,000 Land $60,000

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 16, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 10 (0% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies5 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2026)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimAug 2026 · Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, Tornadoes, And Flooding

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

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 Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 SystemST. JOHN MUNICIPAL WATER UTILITY
serves 25,700 people · EPA ID IN5245043
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionFeb 2024
Lead3 ppb (2024–2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber		5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area		2,000 / 250

May also be available: Verizon.

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