Lake County property record for 8778 Monroe Ave, Munster, IN 46321
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,794 sqft · built 1972 |
| Lot Size | 0.206 acres (9,000 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $4,062 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2021 Mortgage Jun 2020 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 007-18-28-0345-0007 |
| Primary APN | 007-18-28-0345-0007 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,794 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 576 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1972 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2010 |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 9,000 sqft (0.206 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 150 ft deep x 60 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 528 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Pool Type | Above-Ground Pool |
| Pool Area | 452 sqft |
| Deck Area | 120 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 007-18-28-0345-0007 |
|---|---|
| Old Parcel Number | 182803450007 |
| Street Address | 8778 MONROE AVE |
| City | MUNSTER |
| State | IN |
| Zip | 46321-2428 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | RUETH ESTATES 2ND ADD. BLOCK 6 LOT 7 |
| Legal Subdivision | RUETH ESTATE ADD 02 |
| Legal Block | 6 |
| Legal Lot Number | 7 |
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Township / Civil Division | NORTH |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1014 |
| Census Tract | 40301 |
8778 Monroe Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in June 2020.
Source: Lake County records, as of March 18, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 8778 MONROE AVE, MUNSTER, IN 46321-2428 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Dec 20, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage PENNYMAC LOAN SERVICES LLC |
| Jun 8, 2020 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage DIRECT MORTGAGE LOANS LLC |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 8, 2020 |
| Deed Sale | Jun 8, 2020 |
| Deed Document Number | 2020 034194 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Property Address | 8778 MONROE AVE, MUNSTER, IN 46321-2428 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Dec 30, 2021 |
| Title Company | SERVICELINK |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 8778 MONROE AVE NUE, MUNSTER, IN 46321-2428 |
| Document Number | 0000043479 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 20, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-543479 |
| Name | PENNYMAC LOAN SERVICES LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 342 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2050 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Recording Date | Jun 8, 2020 |
| Property Address | 8778 MONROE AVE, MUNSTER, IN 46321-2428 |
| Document Number | 0000034194 |
| Map Reference | MB 42 PG 42 |
| Instrument Date | May 22, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020 034194 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 30, 2021 |
| Title Company | MERIDIAN TITLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 8778 MONROE AVE, MUNSTER, IN 46321-2428 |
| Document Number | 0000034195 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 8, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020 034195 |
| Name | DIRECT MORTGAGE LOANS LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2050 |
Source: Lake County assessment roll, as of July 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Indiana |
| County | Lake County |
| County Subdivision | North Township |
| Municipality | Munster Town |
| Unified School District | Munster School Town (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $352,200 Land $53,500 Building $298,700 | $352,200 Land $53,500 Building $298,700 | |
| 2024 | $4,062.00 | ||
| 2023 | $308,600 (+6.41%) Land $51,600 Building $257,000 | $308,600 (+6.41%) Land $51,600 Building $257,000 | |
| 2022 | $3,831.00 Homeowner's exemption | $290,000 Land $51,600 Building $238,400 | $290,000 Land $51,600 Building $238,400 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 8778 Monroe Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 Policies | 1 in force |
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 8778 Monroe Ave 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 | 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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 377 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T DSL · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
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