Lake County property record for 1626 Central Ave, Whiting, IN 46394
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,996 sqft · built 1919 |
| Lot Size | 0.103 acres (4,514 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,167 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2020 Sale Jun 2020 Transfer + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 007-28-29-0076-0026 |
| Primary APN | 007-28-29-0076-0026 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,996 sqft Living Area |
| Attic Area | 768 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,140 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1919 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1995 |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 4,514 sqft (0.103 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 122 ft deep x 37 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 484 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 007-28-29-0076-0026 |
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| Old Parcel Number | 282900760026 |
| Street Address | 1626 CENTRAL AVE |
| City | WHITING |
| State | IN |
| Zip | 46394-1303 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | FORSYTH'S 3RD ADD. N.17 FT. LOT 35 BL.3 S.20 FT. LOT 36 BL.3 |
| Legal Subdivision | FORSYTHS ADD 03 |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 35,36 |
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Township / Civil Division | NORTH |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1004 |
| Census Tract | 40200 |
1626 Central Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in June 2020.
Source: Lake County records, as of March 18, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1626 CENTRAL AVE, WHITING, IN 46394-1303 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 8, 2020 | Grant Deed, Transfer CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE INS CO |
| Jun 8, 2020 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO |
| Jun 8, 2020 | Deed, Transfer CHICAGO TITLE INSURANCE CO |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 8, 2020 |
| Deed Sale | Jun 8, 2020 |
| Prior Sale | Jun 8, 2020 |
| Deed Document Number | 2020 034127 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Recording Date | Jun 8, 2020 |
| Property Address | 1626 CENTRAL AVE, WHITING, IN 46394-1303 |
| Document Number | 0000034126 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 2, 2020 |
| Instrument | 34126 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 4, 2020 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE INS CO |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 6266 RAPID RUN RD CINCINNATI OH 452334553, CINCINNATI, OH 45233-4553 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Recording Date | Jun 8, 2020 |
| Property Address | 1626 CENTRAL AVE, WHITING, IN 46394-1303 |
| Document Number | 0000034125 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 2, 2020 |
| Instrument | 34125 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 4, 2020 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Living Trust |
| Address | 5504 COVE CT CINCINNATI OH 452384128, CINCINNATI, OH 45238-4128 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Recording Date | Jun 8, 2020 |
| Property Address | 1626 CENTRAL AVE, WHITING, IN 46394-1303 |
| Document Number | 0000034127 |
| Map Reference | MB 5 PG 10 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 2, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020 034127 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 30, 2021 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE INSURANCE CO |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 5504 COVE CT, CINCINNATI, OH 45238-4128 |
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 | $261,000 Land $44,800 Building $216,200 | $261,000 Land $44,800 Building $216,200 | |
| 2024 | $2,167.00 | ||
| 2023 | $215,300 (+14.28%) Land $44,800 Building $170,500 | $215,300 (+14.28%) Land $44,800 Building $170,500 | |
| 2022 | $1,877.00 Homeowner's exemption | $188,400 Land $44,800 Building $143,600 | $188,400 Land $44,800 Building $143,600 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1626 Central Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1983.
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.
The area around 1626 Central 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 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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