Lake County property record for 1616 Laporte Ave, Whiting, IN 46394
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,504 sqft · built 1901 |
| Lot Size | 0.112 acres (4,879 sqft) |
| Owner | Owner Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $1,786 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2021 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 007-28-29-0055-0031 |
| Primary APN | 007-28-29-0055-0031 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 7 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,504 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 982 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1901 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1985 |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 4,879 sqft (0.112 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 122 ft deep x 40 ft wide |
| Pool Type | Above-Ground Pool |
| Pool Area | 60 sqft |
| Heating System | Central |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 007-28-29-0055-0031 |
|---|---|
| Old Parcel Number | 282900550031 |
| Street Address | 1616 LAPORTE AVE |
| City | WHITING |
| State | IN |
| Zip | 46394-1305 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | DAVIDSON'S 10TH ADD. LOT 37 |
| Legal Subdivision | DAVIDSONS ADD 10 |
| Legal Lot Number | 37 |
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Township / Civil Division | NORTH |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1014 |
| Census Tract | 40200 |
Source: Lake County records, as of March 18, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Owner Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1616 LAPORTE AVE, WHITING, IN 46394-1305 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 17, 2013 |
| Deed Sale | May 17, 2013 |
| Prior Sale | Feb 21, 2012 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2013 035832 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Property Address | 1616 LAPORTE AVE, WHITING, IN 46394-1305 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 11, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000040079 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 1, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-040079 |
| Name | FIRST MIDWEST BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | HAMMOND, IN 46320 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
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 | Whiting School City (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $208,000 (+18.59%) Land $48,500 Building $159,500 | $208,000 (+18.59%) Land $48,500 Building $159,500 | |
| 2024 | $1,786.00 (+21.83%) | ||
| 2023 | $175,400 (+18.35%) Land $48,500 Building $126,900 | $175,400 (+18.35%) Land $48,500 Building $126,900 | |
| 2022 | $1,466.00 Homeowner's exemption | $148,200 Land $48,500 Building $99,700 | $148,200 Land $48,500 Building $99,700 |
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 |
|---|
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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