Lake County property record for 947 Wilcox St, Hammond, IN 46320
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 6 bd · 2 ba · 2,496 sqft · built 1907 |
| Lot Size | 0.167 acres (7,275 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,928 (2024) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 007-26-36-0139-0035 |
| Primary APN | 007-26-36-0139-0035 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 6 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 10 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 14 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,496 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 1,248 sqft |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Year Built | Built 1907 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1975 |
| Architectural Style | Split Level |
| Construction Type | Brick |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 7,275 sqft (0.167 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 110 ft deep x 66 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 480 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 007-26-36-0139-0035 |
|---|---|
| Old Parcel Number | 263601390035 |
| Street Address | 947 WILCOX ST |
| City | HAMMOND |
| State | IN |
| Zip | 46320-1352 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Legal Description | STAFFORD & TRANKLES GROVE W. 8 1/3FT OF LOT 84 ALL LOTS 85,86 & E.8FT OF LOT 87 |
| Legal Subdivision | STAFFORD & TRANKLES GROVE ADD |
| Legal Lot Number | 85,86 |
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Township / Civil Division | NORTH |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4001 |
| Census Tract | 20500 |
947 Wilcox St, a duplex, is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in April 2015.
Source: Lake County records, as of March 18, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 947 WILCOX ST, HAMMOND, IN 46320-1352 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Apr 8, 2015 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000020622 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
Source: Lake County assessment roll, as of July 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Indiana |
| County | Lake County |
| County Subdivision | North Township |
| Municipality | Hammond City |
| Unified School District | Hammond School City (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $187,900 Land $23,900 Building $164,000 | $187,900 Land $23,900 Building $164,000 | |
| 2024 | $1,928.00 | ||
| 2023 | $138,100 (+5.82%) Land $22,300 Building $115,800 | $138,100 (+5.82%) Land $22,300 Building $115,800 | |
| 2022 | $1,779.00 | $130,500 Land $22,300 Building $108,200 | $130,500 Land $22,300 Building $108,200 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 947 Wilcox St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 16, 2024
| 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 |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 947 Wilcox St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 94% of Indiana |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 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.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | HAMMOND WATER WORKS DEPARTMENT serves 78,384 people · EPA ID IN5245020 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2024 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Corrosion control Jul 2020 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 5 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 593 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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