8905 Birch Ln, Saint John, IN 46373 Property Records

Lake County property record for 8905 Birch Ln, Saint John, IN 46373 · Last verified May 2026

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,200 sqft · built 2006
Lot Size	0.263 acres (11,440 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$273,100 (Nov 2006)
Tax Bill	$5,004 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2022 Line of Credit Oct 2018 Mortgage + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`005-40-52-0123-0009`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`005-40-52-0123-0009`
Alternative APN	`45-15-03-177-018.000-015`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	10 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,200 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	4,210 sqft
1st Floor Area	2,200 sqft
Basement Area	1,290 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2006
Effective Year Built	Effective 2006
Construction Type	Masonry / Concrete Block
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	11,440 sqft (0.263 acres)
Lot Dimensions	143 ft deep x 80 ft wide
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	720 sqft
Parking Spaces	3 Parking Spaces
Pool Area	648 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	8905 BIRCH LN
City	SAINT JOHN
State	IN
Zip	46373-8781
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	THE GATES OF ST. JOHN UNIT 5 #308 PT. OF ELY 80.0FT OF LOT C
Legal Subdivision	THE GATES OF ST. JOHN UNIT 5
Legal Tract	308
Legal Lot Number	C
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Township / Civil Division	HANOVER
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1015
Census Tract	42904

Owner

Source: Lake County records · APN 005-40-52-0123-0009

Assessment roll updated December 29, 2025 · Last verified May 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	8905 BIRCH LN, SAINT JOHN, IN 46373-8781
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 08, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit PEOPLES BANK
Oct 23, 2018	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage FIRST MERCHANTS BANK
Sep 05, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage FIRST MERCHANTS BANK
Jan 06, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage PEOPLES BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 16, 2006 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Nov 16, 2006 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2006101426
Record Updated	Jun 08, 2026

September 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Property Address	8905 BIRCH LN, SAINT JOHN, IN 46373-8781
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Sep 19, 2022
Title Company	MERIDIAN TITLE CORP

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000036771
Date	Sep 08, 2022
Instrument	2022-536771

Lender

Name	PEOPLES BANK
Type	Bank
Address	MUNSTER, IN 46321

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	239 Months
Due	Aug 23, 2042

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

October 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Property Address	8905 BIRCH LN, SAINT JOHN, IN 46373-8781
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 05, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000072243
Date	Oct 23, 2018
Instrument	2018 072243

Lender

Name	FIRST MERCHANTS BANK
Type	Bank
Address	SAINT JOHN, IN 46373

Agreement

Type	Commercial Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	120 Months
Due	Oct 16, 2028

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

September 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Property Address	8905 BIRCH LN, SAINT JOHN, IN 46373-8781
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 05, 2021
Title Company	GREATER INDIANA TITLE CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000060576
Date	Sep 05, 2019
Instrument	2019 060576

Lender

Name	FIRST MERCHANTS BANK
Type	Bank
Address	MUNCIE, IN 47305

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	180 Months
Due	Sep 01, 2034

January 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Property Address	8905 BIRCH LN, SAINT JOHN, IN 46373-8781
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 05, 2021
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE CO LLC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000000554
Date	Jan 06, 2021
Instrument	2021-000554

Lender

Name	PEOPLES BANK
Type	Bank
Address	MUNSTER, IN 46321

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	180 Months
Due	Jan 01, 2036

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Lake County records · Assessment roll updated December 29, 2025 · Last verified May 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Indiana
County	Lake County
County Subdivision	Hanover Township
Municipality	St. John Town
Unified School District	Hanover Community School Corporation (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$468,900 (+5.66%) Land $76,300 Building $392,600	$468,900 (+5.66%) Land $76,300 Building $392,600
2024	$5,004.00 (+8.74%)
2023		$443,800 (+20.37%) Land $77,600 Building $366,200	$443,800 (+20.37%) Land $77,600 Building $366,200
2022	$4,602.00	$368,700 Land $70,600 Building $298,100	$368,700 Land $70,600 Building $298,100

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Lake County (18089C), updated October 16, 2024 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 180890429041, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Special Flood Hazard Area	No
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Community Rating System	Class 10 (0% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	5 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2026)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	Aug 2026, rainfall accumulation, Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, Tornadoes, And Flooding

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land in reach
Wildfire Likelihood	Negligible
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 360 locations within about half a mile of this property

Provider	Technology	Download / Upload (Mbps)
AT&T	Fiber	5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity	Cable	2,000 / 250
Starlink	Satellite (low-earth orbit)	280 / 30

May also be available at this address: Verizon, Xfinity. Availability varies by address; speeds are provider-advertised maximums, not measured.

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