8974 Tapper St, Saint John, IN 46373 Property Records

Lake County property record for 8974 Tapper St, Saint John, IN 46373

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 3 ba · 2,066 sqft · built 1974
Lot Size	0.68 acres (29,664 sqft)
Owner	Owner Name on Record
Tax Bill	$3,240 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2021 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`009-22-12-0058-0007`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`009-22-12-0058-0007`
Alternative APNs	`45-11-30-326-003.000-035` `221200580007`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	10 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,066 sqft Living Area
Basement Area	702 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1974
Effective Year Built	Effective 1990
Construction Type	Masonry / Concrete Block
Foundation Type	Raised
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	29,664 sqft (0.68 acres)
Lot Dimensions	223 ft deep x 133 ft wide
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	400 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Pool Area	880 sqft
Shed	1 Shed
Shed Area	352 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Account Number	009-22-12-0058-0007
Old Parcel Number	221200580007
Street Address	8974 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 55
Legal Subdivision	HIGH RIDGE ESTATES
Legal Lot Number	55
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	Owner Name on Record
Mailing Address	8974 TAPPER ST, SAINT JOHN, IN 46373-9307
Occupancy	Owner Occupied

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Last Sale	Nov 5, 2014
Deed Sale	Nov 5, 2014
Deed Document Number	2014 070061
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

February 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Property Address	8974 TAPPER ST, SAINT JOHN, IN 46373-9307
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 24, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000011480
Date	Feb 4, 2021
Instrument	2021-011480

Lender

Name	JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
Type	Bank
Address	COLUMBUS, OH 43240

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	179 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2036

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		$376,100 (+9.49%) Land $107,700 Building $268,400	$376,100 (+9.49%) Land $107,700 Building $268,400
2024	$3,240.00 (-1.25%)
2023		$343,500 (+7.04%) Land $107,700 Building $235,800	$343,500 (+7.04%) Land $107,700 Building $235,800
2022	$3,281.00	$320,900 Land $107,700 Building $213,200	$320,900 Land $107,700 Building $213,200

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 97% of the US · lower than 78% of Indiana
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

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 220 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T DSL · Fiber in parts of the area	100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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