8938 Tapper St, Saint John, IN 46373 Property Records

Lake County property record for 8938 Tapper St, Saint John, IN 46373

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,344 sqft · built 1973
Lot Size	0.705 acres (30,753 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Tax Bill	$2,415 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2020 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`009-22-12-0058-0009`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`009-22-12-0058-0009`
Alternative APNs	`45-11-30-326-001.000-035` `221200580009`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,344 sqft Living Area
Basement Area	1,344 sqft
Game Room	Game Room
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1973
Effective Year Built	Effective 1985
Construction Type	Masonry / Concrete Block
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	30,753 sqft (0.705 acres)
Lot Dimensions	201 ft deep x 153 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	784 sqft
Parking Spaces	3 Parking Spaces
Patio Area	400 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Account Number	009-22-12-0058-0009
Old Parcel Number	221200580009
Street Address	8938 TAPPER ST
City	SAINT JOHN
State	IN
Zip	46373-9307
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	HIGH RIDGE ESTATES UNIT NO.5 LOT 57
Legal Subdivision	HIGH RIDGE ESTATES
Legal Lot Number	57
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Township / Civil Division	ST. JOHN
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1008
Census Tract	42613

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	8938 TAPPER ST, SAINT JOHN, IN 46373-9307
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Prior Sale	Feb 3, 2014
Last Transfer Date	Sep 8, 2020
Transfer Doc	0000061938
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

September 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Recording Date	Sep 8, 2020
Property Address	8938 TAPPER ST, SAINT JOHN, IN 46373-9307
Document Number	0000061938
Instrument Date	Sep 8, 2020
Instrument	61938
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 8, 2020
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	8938 TAPPER ST ST JOHN IN 463739307, ST JOHN, IN 46373-9307

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$314,400 (+9.89%) Land $108,300 Building $206,100	$314,400 (+9.89%) Land $108,300 Building $206,100
2024	$2,415.00 (-50.9%)
2023		$286,100 (+5.61%) Land $108,300 Building $177,800	$286,100 (+5.61%) Land $108,300 Building $177,800
2022	$4,919.00	$270,900 Land $108,300 Building $162,600	$270,900 Land $108,300 Building $162,600

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 Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not 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 Risk	Low lower than 95% of the US · lower than 68% of Indiana
Wildfire Likelihood	0.02% annual chance
Exposure	Direct 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 System	ST. JOHN MUNICIPAL WATER UTILITY serves 25,700 people · EPA ID IN5245043
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Feb 2024
Lead	3 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None 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 149 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

May also be available: AT&T.

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