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1530 Brown Ave, Whiting, IN 46394 Property Records

Lake County property record for 1530 Brown Ave, Whiting, IN 46394

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 2,202 sqft · built 1938
Lot Size0.097 acres (4,235 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$240,730 (Jun 2025)
Tax Bill$2,461 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2017 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN007-26-35-0226-0010

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN007-26-35-0226-0010
Alternative APNs
  • 45-02-01-478-023.000-023
  • 263502260010

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,202 sqft Living Area
Gross Area4,404 sqft
1st Floor Area1,101 sqft
AtticAttic
Attic Area1,101 sqft
Basement Area1,101 sqft
Game RoomGame Room

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1938
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1995
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area4,235 sqft (0.097 acres)
Lot Dimensions121 ft deep x 35 ft wide
View / LotAlley
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area440 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address1530 BROWN AVE
CityWHITING
StateIN
Zip46394-1212
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionPARK VIEW ADD. L.10 BL.7
Legal SubdivisionPARK VIEW ADD
Legal Block7
Legal Lot Number10
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Township / Civil DivisionNORTH
Census Block Group1
Census Block1031
Census Tract20200

Owner

1530 Brown Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in June 2025.

Source: Lake County records, as of December 29, 2025

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address1530 BROWN AVE, WHITING, IN 46394-1212
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingMarried Couple

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJun 23, 2025 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJun 23, 2025 · Amount on File
Prior SaleDec 1, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2025522477
Prior Transfer DateJun 5, 2025
Prior Transfer Doc0000022477
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

December 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Recording DateDec 1, 2017
Property Address1530 BROWN AVE, WHITING, IN 46394-1212
Document Number0000081572
Map ReferenceMB18 PG19
Instrument DateNov 21, 2017
Instrument2017 081572
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 6, 2021
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE CO

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address00000

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address153 BROWN AVE, WHITING, IN 46394

Mortgage

Document Number, 2017 081573
DateDec 1, 2017
Instrument2017 081573
Lender
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueDec 1, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Lake County assessment roll, as of December 29, 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$215,300 Land $27,600 Building $187,700$215,300 Land $27,600 Building $187,700
2024$2,461.00
2023$181,800 (+3.24%) Land $26,300 Building $155,500$181,800 (+3.24%) Land $26,300 Building $155,500
2022$2,319.00 Homeowner's exemption$176,100 Land $26,300 Building $149,800$176,100 Land $26,300 Building $149,800

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 1530 Brown Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 58 flood claims nearby since 1979.

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

The area around 1530 Brown 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 RiskNot 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 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.

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