9948 Express Dr, Highland, IN 46322 Property Records

Lake County property record for 9948 Express Dr, Highland, IN 46322

Property Summary

Property TypeStorage Yard, Open Storage (Light Equipment, Material)
Details5,000 sqft · built 1981
Lot Size0.412 acres (17,990 sqft)
OwnerOwner Name on File
Tax Bill$4,461 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2022 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN007-16-27-0411-0002

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN007-16-27-0411-0002
Alternative APNs
  • 45-07-33-151-006.000-026
  • 162704110002

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area5,000 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1981
Exterior MaterialConcrete Block/Stucco
Fire ResistanceMasonry Walls, Wood Interior
Lot Area17,990 sqft (0.412 acres)
Storage Building5,000 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Account Number007-16-27-0411-0002
Old Parcel Number162704110002
Street Address9948 EXPRESS DR
CityHIGHLAND
StateIN
Zip46322-2609
Property CategoryIndustrial
Property TypeIndustrial > Storage Yard, Open Storage (Light Equipment, Material)
Legal DescriptionMEYERS' & CYRUS' ADD TO HIGHLAND LOT 2. EX. E.180 FT.
Legal SubdivisionMEYERS & CYRUS ADD
Legal Lot Number2
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Township / Civil DivisionNORTH
Census Block Group1
Census Block1007
Census Tract40502

Owner

The current owner of 9948 Express Dr acquired it in December 2013.

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

Owner of RecordOwner Name on File
Mailing Address13350 COUNTY LINE RD, CROWN POINT, IN 46307-0233

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleDec 2, 2013
Deed SaleDec 2, 2013
Deed Document Number0000088672
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

May 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Property Address9948 EXPRESS DR, HIGHLAND, IN 46322-2609
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMay 30, 2022
Title CompanyMERIDIAN TITLE, MERIDIAN TITLE CORP

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000021033
DateMay 20, 2022
Instrument2022-521033
Lender
NamePEOPLES BANK
TypeBank
AddressMUNSTER, IN 46321
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term120 Months
DueMay 19, 2032
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIndiana
CountyLake County
County SubdivisionNorth Township
MunicipalityHighland Town
Unified School DistrictHighland School Town (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$167,600 Land $82,600 Building $85,000$167,600 Land $82,600 Building $85,000
2024$4,461.00
2023$162,400 (+2.33%) Land $82,600 Building $79,800$162,400 (+2.33%) Land $82,600 Building $79,800
2022$4,993.00$158,700 Land $79,500 Building $79,200$158,700 Land $79,500 Building $79,200

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 9948 Express Dr in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 16, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone AE
high risk
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood ElevationVaries along the reach; see FIRM
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 12 policies
Nearby Flood Policies12 in force
Nearby Flood Claims11 (1979–2008)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 11
Most Recent ClaimSep 2008 · Severe Storms And Flooding
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms And Flooding, Sep 2008 · 5 claims

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.

Wildfire

The area around 9948 Express Dr has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 SystemHIGHLAND WATER WORKS
serves 23,984 people · EPA ID IN5245021
Water SourcePurchased surface water from HAMMOND WATER WORKS DEPARTMENT
Last State InspectionJan 2024
Lead2 ppb (2021–2023)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 100 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
DSL · Fiber in parts of the area
100 / 20

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