Lake County property record for 1525 Atchison Ave, Whiting, IN 46394
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 4,114 sqft · built 1915 |
| Lot Size | 0.139 acres (6,050 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $145,200 (Aug 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $2,060 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2023 Mortgage Aug 2023 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 007-28-29-0074-0009 |
| Primary APN | 007-28-29-0074-0009 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 4,114 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 5,426 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,401 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,312 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1915 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1980 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | No Foundation |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 6,050 sqft (0.139 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 121 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| View / Lot | Alley |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 440 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Pool Type | Above-Ground Pool |
|---|---|
| Pool Area | 200 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 80 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 1525 ATCHISON AVE |
|---|---|
| City | WHITING |
| State | IN |
| Zip | 46394-1111 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | FORSYTHS 3RD ADD BLK 1 LOT 9, N1/2 LOT 10& LOT 8 EX N.9FT |
| Legal Subdivision | FORSYTHS 3RD ADD |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 9,10, |
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Township / Civil Division | NORTH |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1000 |
| Census Tract | 40200 |
1525 Atchison Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in August 2023.
Source: Lake County records, as of December 29, 2025
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1525 ATCHISON AVE, WHITING, IN 46394-1111 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jul 28, 2023 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · FHA Mortgage LEADER ONE FINANCIAL CORP |
| Aug 9, 2023 | Re-recorded Document · FHA Mortgage LEADER ONE FINANCIAL CORP |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 9, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 9, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jul 28, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2023525551 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jul 21, 2023 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000025551 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Recording Date | Jul 28, 2023 |
| Property Address | 1525 ATCHISON AVE, WHITING, IN 46394-1111 |
| Document Number | 0000024235 |
| Map Reference | MB 5 PG 10 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 21, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023-524235 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 15, 2023 |
| Title Company | GREATER INDIANA TITLE COMPANY, GREATER INDIANA TITLE CO |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1525 ATCHISON AVE, WHITING, IN 46394-1111 |
| Document Number | 0000024236 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 28, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023-524236 |
| Name | LEADER ONE FINANCIAL CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Aug 1, 2053 |
| Document Type | Re-recorded Document |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Recording Date | Aug 9, 2023 |
| Property Address | 1525 ATCHISON AVE, WHITING, IN 46394-1111 |
| Document Number | 0000025551 |
| Map Reference | MB 5 PG 10 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 21, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023-525551 |
| Record Updated | Aug 21, 2023 |
| Title Company | GREATER INDIANA TITLE COMPANY, GREATER INDIANA TITLE CO |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1525 ATCHISON AVE, WHITING, IN 46394-1111 |
| Document Number | 0000025552 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 9, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023-525552 |
| Name | LEADER ONE FINANCIAL CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Aug 1, 2053 |
Source: Lake County assessment roll, as of December 29, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Indiana |
| County | Lake County |
| County Subdivision | North Township |
| Municipality | Whiting City |
| Unified School District | Whiting School City (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $245,400 Land $60,000 Building $185,400 | $245,400 Land $60,000 Building $185,400 | |
| 2024 | $2,060.00 | ||
| 2023 | $206,500 (+5.46%) Land $60,000 Building $146,500 | $206,500 (+5.46%) Land $60,000 Building $146,500 | |
| 2022 | $1,953.00 (-42.32%) Homeowner's exemption | $195,800 Land $60,000 Building $135,800 | $195,800 Land $60,000 Building $135,800 |
| 2021 | $3,386.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1525 Atchison Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1983.
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 Claims | 1 (1983) |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 1983 · rainfall accumulation |
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.
The area around 1525 Atchison 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 | WHITING WATER DEPARTMENT serves 4,900 people · EPA ID IN5245048 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from HAMMOND WATER WORKS DEPARTMENT |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2024 |
| Lead | 4 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 241 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: Frontier, T-Mobile.
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