1543 Atchison Ave, Whiting, IN 46394 Property Records

Lake County property record for 1543 Atchison Ave, Whiting, IN 46394

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,892 sqft · built 1915
Lot Size0.078 acres (3,388 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$115,000 (Mar 2026)
Tax Bill$1,642 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2026 Sale
Mar 2023 Foreclosure
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN007-28-29-0074-0017

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN007-28-29-0074-0017
Alternative APNs
  • 45-03-06-451-008.000-025
  • 282900740017

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures8 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,892 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,838 sqft
1st Floor Area1,892 sqft
Basement Area946 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1915
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1985
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area3,388 sqft (0.078 acres)
Lot Dimensions121 ft deep x 28 ft wide
View / LotAlley
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area294 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemNone
Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address1543 ATCHISON AVE
CityWHITING
StateIN
Zip46394-1111
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionFORSYTHS 3RD ADD. L.18 BL.1 AND N. 3 FT. L.19 BL.1
Legal SubdivisionFORSYTHS 3RD ADD
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number18
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Township / Civil DivisionNORTH
Census Block Group1
Census Block1000
Census Tract40200

Owner

Source: Lake County records, as of March 31, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address10526 S EWING AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60617-6219
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 20, 2026Special Warranty Deed, Transfer
RADIAN SETTLEMENT SERVICES INC, RADIAN SETTLEMENT SVCS INC
Mar 24, 2023Sheriff's Deed, Foreclosure
Jul 24, 2020Affidavit of Death, Transfer
NOT AVAILABLE
Jan 23, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage
HOMEWARD RESID'L

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMar 20, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMar 20, 2026 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMar 24, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2026510980
Prior Transfer DateJun 22, 2020
Prior Transfer Doc0000047259
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

March 2026: Special Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeSpecial Warranty Deed
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Recording DateMar 20, 2026
Property Address1543 ATCHISON AVE, WHITING, IN 46394-1111
Document Number0000010980
Map ReferenceMB 5 PG 10
Instrument DateNov 11, 2025
Instrument2026-510980
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 31, 2026
Title CompanyRADIAN SETTLEMENT SERVICES INC, RADIAN SETTLEMENT SVCS INC

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address6555 EXCELLENCE WAY, PLANO, TX 75023-1202

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address10526 S EWING AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60617-6219

March 2023: Sheriff's Deed, Foreclosure

Document TypeSheriff's Deed
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Recording DateMar 24, 2023
Property Address1543 ATCHISON AVE, WHITING, IN 46394-1111
Document Number0000009112
Map ReferenceMB 5 PG 10
Instrument DateMar 3, 2023
Instrument2023-009112
Transaction TypeForeclosure
Record UpdatedOct 2, 2023

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Lis Pendens

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address7730 S UNION PARK AVE STE 400, 400, MIDVALE, UT 84047-5560

July 2020: Affidavit of Death, Transfer

Document TypeAffidavit of Death
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Recording DateJul 24, 2020
Property Address1543 ATCHISON AVE, WHITING, IN 46394-1111
Document Number0000047259
Instrument DateJun 22, 2020
Instrument47259
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 27, 2020
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1543 ATCHISON AVE WHITING IN 463941111, WHITING, IN 46394-1111

January 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Property Address1543 ATCHISON AVE, WHITING, IN 46394-1111
Document Number0000008245
Instrument DateJan 23, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 20, 2017
Title CompanyTITLE SERVICE AND LIAISON COMPANIES, INDECOMM GLOBAL SVCS

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address1543 ATCHISON AVE WHITING IN 463941111, WHITING, IN 46394-1111

Mortgage

Document Number0000008245
DateFeb 7, 2017
Instrument8245
Lender
NameHOMEWARD RESID'L
AddressADDISON, TX 75001
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueFeb 6, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Lake County assessment roll, as of December 29, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIndiana
CountyLake County
County SubdivisionNorth Township
MunicipalityWhiting City
Unified School DistrictWhiting School City (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$233,800 (+20.83%) Land $33,600 Building $200,200$233,800 (+20.83%) Land $33,600 Building $200,200
2024$1,642.00 (+1.99%)
2023$193,500 (+20.19%) Land $33,600 Building $159,900$193,500 (+20.19%) Land $33,600 Building $159,900
2022$1,610.00 (-23.48%) Homeowner's exemption$161,000 Land $33,600 Building $127,400$161,000 Land $33,600 Building $127,400
2021$2,104.00

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 Claims1 (1983)
Most Recent ClaimAug 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.

Wildfire

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 SystemWHITING WATER DEPARTMENT
serves 4,900 people · EPA ID IN5245048
Water SourcePurchased surface water from HAMMOND WATER WORKS DEPARTMENT
Last State InspectionNov 2024
Lead4 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting2
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 241 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: Frontier, T-Mobile.

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