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$401,334$154 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 95How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Jul 14, 2026

554 N RUETH DR

GRIFFITH, IN 46319
5
Beds
3
Baths
2,607 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.24 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1988
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
6
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$401K
$380K low$423K high
Est. Owner EquityRoughly how much of the home's value the owner would keep after paying off known loans. It is our estimate minus the loans still owed.$143,201
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$114,561
Loan-to-ValueHow much is still owed on the home compared to what it is worth. 80% means loans equal 80% of our estimate, so it shifts when the estimate does.64%
1st MortgageA loan still believed to be open on this home, in the order lenders get repaid. The first position is paid back before the second.$238,133
NEW DAY FINANCIAL LLC · recorded Dec 1, 2015
2nd MortgageA loan still believed to be open on this home, in the order lenders get repaid. The first position is paid back before the second.$20,000
IRWIN UNION BANK & TRUST CO

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$7,093 (2024)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$336,500 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$48,500
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$288,000
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$316,700
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$336,500

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.22 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.minimal

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyLAKE
Effective Year BuiltAn adjusted build year that accounts for condition and major remodels. A big renovation can make a home count as newer than it is.2005
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.23
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Central
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Attached
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.Above-Ground Pool

Transaction History(4)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

M
Griffth Jr./Sr. High SchoolB-
Middle · Grades 6–12 · 0.4 mi
E
Elsie Wadsworth Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–2 · 1.3 mi

District: Griffith Public Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 46319These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.86
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.107
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.39

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.95%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.20%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.9.2%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.8%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.18,142
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1,877 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$80,150
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$93,628
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.50°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.38 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.60%

Ownership

OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Owner occupied
Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.Yes

Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.

How this home compares

554 N Rueth Dr measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth more than 96% of homes in Griffith 46319
  • Bigger than 89% of homes in Griffith 46319
  • Has a bigger lot than 68% of homes in Griffith 46319
  • Newer than 83% of homes in Griffith 46319

What homes are worth in Griffith 46319

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$129K$424K

This home is worth more than 96% of homes in Griffith 46319.

How it measures up in Griffith 46319

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Griffith 46319.

Estimated value$401,334
CheaperTypical $251,145Pricier

Pricier than 96% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$154
CheaperTypical $166Pricier

Pricier than 39% of homes nearby

Living area2,607 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,584 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 89% of homes nearby

Lot size0.24 ac
SmallerTypical 0.19 acBigger

Bigger than 68% of homes nearby

Year built1988
OlderTypical 1961Newer

Newer than 83% of homes nearby

How 554 N Rueth Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeGriffith 46319Lake County
Estimated valuepricier than$401,33496% of homes82% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$15439% of homes48% of homes
Living areabigger than2,607 ft²89% of homes83% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.24 ac68% of homes62% of homes
Year builtnewer than198883% of homes71% of homes

About 554 N Rueth Dr

How much is 554 N Rueth Dr, Griffith, IN worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 554 N Rueth Dr, Griffith, IN is $401,334 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $379,797 to $422,871. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 554 N Rueth Dr, Griffith, IN last sell?

554 N Rueth Dr, Griffith, IN last sold on Aug 29, 2022, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 554 N Rueth Dr, Griffith, IN?

554 N Rueth Dr, Griffith, IN has 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 2,607 square feet of living space and a 0.23-acre lot.

When was 554 N Rueth Dr, Griffith, IN built?

554 N Rueth Dr, Griffith, IN was built in 1988, making it 38 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 554 N Rueth Dr, Griffith, IN?

554 N Rueth Dr, Griffith, IN is assigned to Griffth Jr./Sr. High School (middle), rated B-; Elsie Wadsworth Elementary School (elementary). All sit in Griffith Public Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 554 N Rueth Dr, Griffith, IN compare to other homes in Griffith 46319?

Among the 5,906 homes in Griffith 46319, it is worth more than 96% of them ($401,334 against a typical $251,145), its price per square foot is higher than 39% of them ($154 against a typical $166), it is bigger than 89% of them (2,607 ft² against a typical 1,584 ft²), its lot is bigger than 68% of them (0.24 ac against a typical 0.19 ac) and it is newer than 83% of them (1988 against a typical 1961). Measured against all of Lake County, it is worth more than 82% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 554 N Rueth Dr, Griffith, IN?

The 2024 property tax bill for 554 N Rueth Dr, Griffith, IN was $7,093. The county assessed it at $336,500.

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