Lake County property record for 1546 Central Ave, Whiting, IN 46394
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,756 sqft · built 1925 |
| Lot Size | 0.07 acres (3,050 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $2,814 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2026 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 007-28-29-0075-0010 |
| Primary APN | 007-28-29-0075-0010 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 7 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 2 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,756 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,512 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 878 sqft |
| Attic | Attic |
| Attic Area | 878 sqft |
| Basement Area | 878 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1925 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1980 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 3,050 sqft (0.07 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 122 ft deep x 25 ft wide |
| View / Lot | Alley |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 528 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 1546 CENTRAL AVE |
|---|---|
| City | WHITING |
| State | IN |
| Zip | 46394-1102 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | FORSYTHS 3RD ADD. L.11 BL.2 |
| Legal Subdivision | FORSYTHS 3RD ADD |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 11 |
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Township / Civil Division | NORTH |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1002 |
| Census Tract | 40200 |
Source: Lake County records, as of April 28, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1546 CENTRAL AVE, WHITING, IN 46394-1102 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant |
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| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Recording Date | Jan 16, 2026 |
| Property Address | 1546 CENTRAL AVE, WHITING, IN 46394-1102 |
| Document Number | 0000002292 |
| Map Reference | MB 5 PG 10 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 9, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026-002292 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 28, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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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 | $168,800 (+13.9%) Land $30,300 Building $138,500 | $168,800 (+13.9%) Land $30,300 Building $138,500 | |
| 2024 | $2,814.00 (+13.1%) | $148,200 (+5.33%) Land $30,300 Building $117,900 | $148,200 (+5.33%) Land $30,300 Building $117,900 |
| 2023 | $140,700 (+13.1%) Land $30,300 Building $110,400 | $140,700 (+13.1%) Land $30,300 Building $110,400 | |
| 2022 | $2,488.00 | $124,400 Land $30,300 Building $94,100 | $124,400 Land $30,300 Building $94,100 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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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