1503 Brown Ave, Whiting, IN 46394 Property Records

Lake County property record for 1503 Brown Ave, Whiting, IN 46394

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,227 sqft · built 1926
Lot Size0.096 acres (4,200 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Tax Bill$2,226 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2025 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN007-26-35-0227-0036

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN007-26-35-0227-0036
Alternative APNs
  • 45-02-01-479-001.000-023
  • 263502270036

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,227 sqft Living Area
Basement Area1,227 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1926
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1965
Construction TypeBrick
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area4,200 sqft (0.096 acres)
Lot Dimensions120 ft deep x 35 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area322 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Account Number007-26-35-0227-0036
Old Parcel Number263502270036
Street Address1503 BROWN AVE
CityWHITING
StateIN
Zip46394-1211
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionPARK VIEW ADD. L.36 BL.8
Legal SubdivisionPARK VIEW ADD
Legal Block8
Legal Lot Number36
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Township / Civil DivisionNORTH
Census Block Group1
Census Block1030
Census Tract20200

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address1503 BROWN AVE, WHITING, IN 46394-1211
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last Transfer DateOct 16, 2025
Transfer Doc0000029342
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

October 2025: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Recording DateOct 16, 2025
Property Address1503 BROWN AVE, WHITING, IN 46394-1211
Document Number0000029342
Map ReferenceMB 18 PG 19
Instrument DateJun 30, 2015
Instrument2025-029342
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 24, 2025

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1503 BROWN AVE, WHITING, IN 46394-1211

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIndiana
CountyLake County
County SubdivisionNorth Township
MunicipalityHammond City
Unified School DistrictHammond School City (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$192,800 (+10.49%) Land $27,300 Building $165,500$192,800 (+10.49%) Land $27,300 Building $165,500
2024$2,226.00 (+6.66%)$174,500 (+5.63%) Land $27,300 Building $147,200$174,500 (+5.63%) Land $27,300 Building $147,200
2023$165,200 (+3.25%) Land $26,300 Building $138,900$165,200 (+3.25%) Land $26,300 Building $138,900
2022$2,087.00 Homeowner's exemption$160,000 Land $26,300 Building $133,700$160,000 Land $26,300 Building $133,700

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims58 (1979–2014)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 58
Most Recent ClaimJun 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 RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemHAMMOND WATER WORKS DEPARTMENT
serves 78,384 people · EPA ID IN5245020
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionOct 2024
Lead3 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureCorrosion control
Jul 2020
Monitoring and Reporting5
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

ProviderMax 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 USA.

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