Lake County property record for 1540 121st St, Whiting, IN 46394
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,580 sqft · built 1905 |
| Lot Size | 0.074 acres (3,250 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,206 (2024) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 007-28-29-0069-0005 |
| Primary APN | 007-28-29-0069-0005 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,580 sqft Living Area |
| Attic | Attic |
| Attic Area | 1,000 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,000 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1905 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1980 |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 3,250 sqft (0.074 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 130 ft deep x 25 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 440 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 007-28-29-0069-0005 |
|---|---|
| Old Parcel Number | 282900690005 |
| Street Address | 1540 121ST ST |
| City | WHITING |
| State | IN |
| Zip | 46394-2020 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | DAVIDSON'S N.Y. AVE. ADD. L.5 BL.1 |
| Legal Subdivision | DAVIDSONS NEW YORK AVE ADD |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 5 |
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Township / Civil Division | NORTH |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1008 |
| Census Tract | 40100 |
1540 121st St is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in May 1993.
Source: Lake County records, as of March 18, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1540 121ST ST, WHITING, IN 46394-2020 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 21, 1993 |
| Deed Sale | May 21, 1993 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
Source: Lake County assessment roll, as of July 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Indiana |
| County | Lake County |
| County Subdivision | North Township |
| Municipality | Whiting City |
| Unified School District | Hammond School City (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $136,700 Land $22,900 Building $113,800 | $136,700 Land $22,900 Building $113,800 | |
| 2024 | $1,206.00 | ||
| 2023 | $120,600 (+18.82%) Land $22,900 Building $97,700 | $120,600 (+18.82%) Land $22,900 Building $97,700 | |
| 2022 | $1,015.00 Homeowner's exemption | $101,500 Land $22,900 Building $78,600 | $101,500 Land $22,900 Building $78,600 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1540 121st St 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 1540 121st St 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 555 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T.
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