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$325,483$242 / 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 Oct 21, 2026

8021 HOWARD AVE

MUNSTER, IN 46321
3
Beds
2 / 1
Baths
1,343 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.
0.17 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1956
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
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

$325K
$310K low$341K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$3,543 (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.$306,400 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$41,200
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$265,200
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$288,700
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$306,400

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.12 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.1 percent flood zone

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.2000
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.17
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Wood (Unspecified)
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Raised (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
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Detached

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

M
Wilbur Wright Middle SchoolA+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.8 mi
H
Munster High School
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.9 mi
E
Ernest R Elliott Elementary SchoolA+
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 1.1 mi

District: Munster School Town

Neighborhood · ZIP 46321These 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.48
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.110
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.40

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.96%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.33%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.6.1%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.6%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.23,950
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.3,148 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$101,591
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$137,698
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%

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How this home compares

8021 Howard Ave 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 less than 69% of homes in Munster 46321
  • Costs more per square foot than 94% of homes in Lake County
  • Smaller than 86% of homes in Munster 46321
  • Has a smaller lot than 80% of homes in Munster 46321
  • Older than 79% of homes in Munster 46321

What homes are worth in Munster 46321

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

This home
$169K$866K

This home is worth more than 31% of homes in Munster 46321.

How it measures up in Munster 46321

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Munster 46321.

Estimated value$325,483
CheaperTypical $372,933Pricier

Pricier than 31% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$242
CheaperTypical $195Pricier

Pricier than 84% of homes nearby

Living area1,343 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,218 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 14% of homes nearby

Lot size0.17 ac
SmallerTypical 0.24 acBigger

Bigger than 20% of homes nearby

Year built1956
OlderTypical 1971Newer

Newer than 21% of homes nearby

How 8021 Howard Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeMunster 46321Lake County
Estimated valuepricier than$325,48331% of homes69% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$24284% of homes94% of homes
Living areabigger than1,343 ft²14% of homes30% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.17 ac20% of homes44% of homes
Year builtnewer than195621% of homes41% of homes

About 8021 Howard Ave

How much is 8021 Howard Ave, Munster, IN worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 8021 Howard Ave, Munster, IN is $325,483 as of Oct 21, 2026. The likely range is $309,591 to $341,375. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 8021 Howard Ave, Munster, IN last sell?

8021 Howard Ave, Munster, IN last sold on Aug 29, 2014, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 8021 Howard Ave, Munster, IN?

8021 Howard Ave, Munster, IN has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,343 square feet of living space and a 0.17-acre lot.

When was 8021 Howard Ave, Munster, IN built?

8021 Howard Ave, Munster, IN was built in 1956, making it 70 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 8021 Howard Ave, Munster, IN?

8021 Howard Ave, Munster, IN is assigned to Wilbur Wright Middle School (middle), rated A+; Munster High School (high); Ernest R Elliott Elementary School (elementary), rated A+. All sit in Munster School Town. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 8021 Howard Ave, Munster, IN compare to other homes in Munster 46321?

Among the 9,085 homes in Munster 46321, it is worth more than 31% of them ($325,483 against a typical $372,933), its price per square foot is higher than 84% of them ($242 against a typical $195), it is bigger than 14% of them (1,343 ft² against a typical 2,218 ft²), its lot is bigger than 20% of them (0.17 ac against a typical 0.24 ac) and it is newer than 21% of them (1956 against a typical 1971). Measured against all of Lake County, it is worth more than 69% 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 8021 Howard Ave, Munster, IN?

The 2024 property tax bill for 8021 Howard Ave, Munster, IN was $3,543. The county assessed it at $306,400.

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