1456 Brown Ave, Whiting, IN 46394 Property Records

Lake County property record for 1456 Brown Ave, Whiting, IN 46394

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 2,118 sqft · built 1926
Lot Size	0.146 acres (6,360 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Tax Bill	$2,472 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2018 Transfer Aug 2018 Transfer + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`007-26-35-0221-0011`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`007-26-35-0221-0011`
Alternative APNs	`45-02-01-428-025.000-023` `263502210011`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	7 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,118 sqft Living Area
Basement Area	1,043 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1926
Effective Year Built	Effective 1965
Construction Type	Wood
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	6,360 sqft (0.146 acres)
Lot Dimensions	120 ft deep x 53 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	396 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Account Number	007-26-35-0221-0011
Old Parcel Number	263502210011
Street Address	1456 BROWN AVE
City	WHITING
State	IN
Zip	46394-1012
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	PARK VIEW ADD BLK 2 LOT 10 & N1/2 LOT 11
Legal Subdivision	PARK VIEW ADD
Legal Block	2
Legal Lot Number	10,11 7
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Township / Civil Division	NORTH
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1032
Census Tract	20200

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	1456 BROWN AVE, WHITING, IN 46394-1012
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Aug 2, 2018	Affidavit of Death, Transfer CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE INS CO
Aug 2, 2018	Affidavit of Death, Transfer CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY
Aug 2, 2018	Personal Representative Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage ROYAL UNITED MORTGAGE LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 2, 2018
Deed Sale	Aug 2, 2018
Prior Sale	Aug 2, 2018
Deed Document Number	2018 048849
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

August 2018: Affidavit of Death, Transfer

Document Type	Affidavit of Death
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Recording Date	Aug 2, 2018
Property Address	1456 BROWN AVE, WHITING, IN 46394-1012
Document Number	0000048848
Instrument Date	Jul 25, 2018
Instrument	48848
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 24, 2020
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE INS CO

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1456 BROWN AVE WHITING IN 463941012, WHITING, IN 46394-1012

August 2018: Affidavit of Death, Transfer

Document Type	Affidavit of Death
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Recording Date	Aug 2, 2018
Property Address	1456 BROWN AVE, WHITING, IN 46394-1012
Document Number	0000048848
Instrument Date	Jul 25, 2018
Instrument	48848
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 16, 2018
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1456 BROWN AVE WHITING IN 463941012, WHITING, IN 46394-1012

August 2018: Personal Representative Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Personal Representative Deed
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Recording Date	Aug 2, 2018
Property Address	1456 BROWN AVE, WHITING, IN 46394-1012
Document Number	0000048849
Map Reference	MB18 PG19
Instrument Date	Jul 25, 2018
Instrument	2018 048849
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 30, 2021
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE INSURANCE CO

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	00000

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1456 BROWN AVE, WHITING, IN 46394-1012

Mortgage

Document Number	0000048850
Date	Aug 2, 2018
Instrument	2018 048850

Lender

Name	ROYAL UNITED MORTGAGE LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Indiana
County	Lake County
County Subdivision	North Township
Municipality	Hammond City
Unified School District	Hammond School City (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$200,700 (+9.91%) Land $36,800 Building $163,900	$200,700 (+9.91%) Land $36,800 Building $163,900
2024	$2,472.00 (+5.87%)
2023		$182,600 (+3.05%) Land $39,800 Building $142,800	$182,600 (+3.05%) Land $39,800 Building $142,800
2022	$2,335.00 Homeowner's exemption	$177,200 Land $39,800 Building $137,400	$177,200 Land $39,800 Building $137,400

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

Flood

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

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	58 (1979–2014)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 58
Most Recent Claim	Jun 2014 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event	Severe Storms And Flooding, Sep 2008 · 31 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

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.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

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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