Lake County property record for 1253 Davis Ave, Whiting, IN 46394
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,920 sqft · built 1927 |
| Lot Size | 0.141 acres (6,150 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,789 (2024) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 007-26-33-0137-0050 |
| Primary APN | 007-26-33-0137-0050 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,920 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,880 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 960 sqft |
| Basement Area | 960 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1927 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2000 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | No Foundation |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 6,150 sqft (0.141 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 123 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| View / Lot | Alley |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 360 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 1253 DAVIS AVE |
|---|---|
| City | WHITING |
| State | IN |
| Zip | 46394-1015 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | FORSYTH SHEFFIELD SUB. N. 40 FT. L.30 BL.6 |
| Legal Subdivision | FORSYTH SHEFFIELD SUB |
| Legal Block | 6 |
| Legal Lot Number | 30 |
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Township / Civil Division | NORTH |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2002 |
| Census Tract | 20100 |
1253 Davis Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in September 2012.
Source: Lake County records, as of December 29, 2025
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1253 DAVIS AVE, WHITING, IN 46394-1015 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 6, 2012 |
| Deed Sale | Sep 6, 2012 |
| Deed Document Number | 201260496 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jul 27, 2010 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 2010044341 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
Source: Lake County assessment roll, as of December 29, 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 | $190,700 Land $37,300 Building $153,400 | $190,700 Land $37,300 Building $153,400 | |
| 2024 | $1,789.00 | ||
| 2023 | $134,200 (+3.79%) Land $39,400 Building $94,800 | $134,200 (+3.79%) Land $39,400 Building $94,800 | |
| 2022 | $1,645.00 (-22.37%) Homeowner's exemption | $129,300 Land $39,400 Building $89,900 | $129,300 Land $39,400 Building $89,900 |
| 2021 | $2,119.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1253 Davis Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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.
The area around 1253 Davis Ave 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 Risk | Not rated no burnable land within 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 741 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 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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