1643 Laporte Ave, Whiting, IN 46394 Property Records

Lake County property record for 1643 Laporte Ave, Whiting, IN 46394

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,702 sqft · built 1901
Lot Size0.112 acres (4,879 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Tax Bill$1,890 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2022 Transfer
May 2017 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN007-28-29-0055-0039

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN007-28-29-0055-0039
Alternative APNs
  • 45-03-06-457-007.000-025
  • 282900550039

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures10 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,702 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,761 sqft
1st Floor Area1,702 sqft
Basement Area759 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1901
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1990
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area4,879 sqft (0.112 acres)
Lot Dimensions122 ft deep x 40 ft wide
View / LotAlley
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area300 sqft
Parking Spaces3 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address1643 LAPORTE AVE
CityWHITING
StateIN
Zip46394-1304
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionDAVIDSONS 10TH ADD. LOT 45
Legal SubdivisionDAVIDSONS 10TH ADD
Legal Lot Number45
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Township / Civil DivisionNORTH
Census Block Group1
Census Block1015
Census Tract40200

Owner

1643 Laporte Ave is owned by a company that acquired it in September 2022 and is owner-occupied.

Source: Lake County records, as of March 6, 2026

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address1643 LAPORTE AVE, WHITING, IN 46394-1304
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingLife Tenant

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Sep 8, 2022Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
May 9, 2017Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last Transfer DateSep 1, 2022
Transfer Doc0000032142
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

September 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Recording DateSep 8, 2022
Property Address1643 LAPORTE AVE, WHITING, IN 46394-1304
Document Number0000032142
Map ReferenceMB 5 PG 2
Instrument DateSep 1, 2022
Instrument2022-032142
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 7, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipLiving Trust
Address1643 LAPORTE AVE, WHITING, IN 46394-1304

May 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Recording DateMay 9, 2017
Property Address1643 LAPORTE AVE, WHITING, IN 46394-1304
Document Number0000028092
Instrument DateApr 4, 2017
Instrument28092
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 29, 2017
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipLife Estate
Address1643 LAPORTE AVE WHITING IN 463941304, WHITING, IN 46394-1304

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$255,600 Land $48,500 Building $207,100$255,600 Land $48,500 Building $207,100
2024$1,890.00
2023$214,400 (+8.94%) Land $48,500 Building $165,900$214,400 (+8.94%) Land $48,500 Building $165,900
2022$1,758.00 Homeowner's exemption$196,800 Land $48,500 Building $148,300$196,800 Land $48,500 Building $148,300

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 1643 Laporte 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 1643 Laporte 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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