1626 Central Ave, Whiting, IN 46394 Property Records

Lake County property record for 1626 Central Ave, Whiting, IN 46394

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 1,996 sqft · built 1919
Lot Size0.103 acres (4,514 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Tax Bill$2,167 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2020 Sale
Jun 2020 Transfer
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN007-28-29-0076-0026

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN007-28-29-0076-0026
Alternative APNs
  • 45-03-06-455-027.000-025
  • 282900760026

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,996 sqft Living Area
Attic Area768 sqft
Basement Area1,140 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1919
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1995
Construction TypeWood
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area4,514 sqft (0.103 acres)
Lot Dimensions122 ft deep x 37 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area484 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Account Number007-28-29-0076-0026
Old Parcel Number282900760026
Street Address1626 CENTRAL AVE
CityWHITING
StateIN
Zip46394-1303
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionFORSYTH'S 3RD ADD. N.17 FT. LOT 35 BL.3 S.20 FT. LOT 36 BL.3
Legal SubdivisionFORSYTHS ADD 03
Legal Block3
Legal Lot Number35,36
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Township / Civil DivisionNORTH
Census Block Group1
Census Block1004
Census Tract40200

Owner

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 RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address1626 CENTRAL AVE, WHITING, IN 46394-1303
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jun 8, 2020Grant Deed, Transfer
CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE INS CO
Jun 8, 2020Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO
Jun 8, 2020Deed, Transfer
CHICAGO TITLE INSURANCE CO

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJun 8, 2020
Deed SaleJun 8, 2020
Prior SaleJun 8, 2020
Deed Document Number2020 034127
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

June 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Recording DateJun 8, 2020
Property Address1626 CENTRAL AVE, WHITING, IN 46394-1303
Document Number0000034126
Instrument DateJun 2, 2020
Instrument34126
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 4, 2020
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE INS CO

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address6266 RAPID RUN RD CINCINNATI OH 452334553, CINCINNATI, OH 45233-4553

June 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Recording DateJun 8, 2020
Property Address1626 CENTRAL AVE, WHITING, IN 46394-1303
Document Number0000034125
Instrument DateJun 2, 2020
Instrument34125
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 4, 2020
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipLiving Trust
Address5504 COVE CT CINCINNATI OH 452384128, CINCINNATI, OH 45238-4128

June 2020: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Recording DateJun 8, 2020
Property Address1626 CENTRAL AVE, WHITING, IN 46394-1303
Document Number0000034127
Map ReferenceMB 5 PG 10
Instrument DateJun 2, 2020
Instrument2020 034127
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 30, 2021
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE INSURANCE CO

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5504 COVE CT, CINCINNATI, OH 45238-4128

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Lake County assessment roll, as of July 1, 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$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.

Flood

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 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

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 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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