Lake County property record for 8944 Hook St, Highland, IN 46322
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,008 sqft · built 1956 |
| Lot Size | 0.137 acres (6,000 sqft) |
| Owner | Owner Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $2,217 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2021 Mortgage Jul 2019 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 007-16-27-0133-0005 |
| Primary APN | 007-16-27-0133-0005 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,008 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 1,008 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1956 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1995 |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 6,000 sqft (0.137 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 125 ft deep x 48 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 504 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Pool Type | Above-Ground Pool |
| Pool Area | 375 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 007-16-27-0133-0005 |
|---|---|
| Old Parcel Number | 162701330005 |
| Street Address | 8944 HOOK ST |
| City | HIGHLAND |
| State | IN |
| Zip | 46322-1936 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | HOOK'S 2ND ADD. L.5 BL.5 |
| Legal Subdivision | HOOK'S 2ND ADD |
| Legal Block | 5 |
| Legal Lot Number | 5 |
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Township / Civil Division | NORTH |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3013 |
| Census Tract | 40600 |
Source: Lake County records, as of March 18, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Owner Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 8944 HOOK ST, HIGHLAND, IN 46322-1936 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Aug 30, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage EQUITY PRIME MORTGAGE LLC |
| Jul 30, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage EQUITY PRIME MORTGAGE LLC |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Feb 23, 2010 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000009863 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Property Address | 8944 HOOK ST, HIGHLAND, IN 46322-1936 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 10, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000025362 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 30, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-525362 |
| Name | EQUITY PRIME MORTGAGE LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | ATLANTA, GA 30328 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Property Address | 8944 HOOK ST, HIGHLAND, IN 46322-1936 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000047109 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 30, 2019 |
| Instrument | 2019 047109 |
| Name | EQUITY PRIME MORTGAGE LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | ATLANTA, GA 30328 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Aug 1, 2049 |
Source: Lake County assessment roll, as of July 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Indiana |
| County | Lake County |
| County Subdivision | North Township |
| Municipality | Highland Town |
| Unified School District | Highland School Town (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $210,600 (+5.25%) Land $31,800 Building $178,800 | $210,600 (+5.25%) Land $31,800 Building $178,800 | |
| 2024 | $2,217.00 (+21.75%) | ||
| 2023 | $200,100 (+7.64%) Land $31,800 Building $168,300 | $200,100 (+7.64%) Land $31,800 Building $168,300 | |
| 2022 | $1,821.00 Homeowner's exemption | $185,900 Land $31,800 Building $154,100 | $185,900 Land $31,800 Building $154,100 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (1983–2006) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 3 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2006 · Severe Storms 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.
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 | HIGHLAND WATER WORKS serves 23,984 people · EPA ID IN5245021 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from HAMMOND WATER WORKS DEPARTMENT |
| Last State Inspection | Jan 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 | 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 451 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · DSL | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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