Lake County property record for 1648 Lake Ave, Whiting, IN 46394
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 896 sqft · built 1924 |
| Lot Size | 0.084 acres (3,660 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,112 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2017 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 007-26-36-0024-0019 |
| Primary APN | 007-26-36-0024-0019 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 896 sqft Living Area |
| Attic | Attic |
| Attic Area | 896 sqft |
| Basement Area | 896 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1924 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1985 |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 3,660 sqft (0.084 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 122 ft deep x 30 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 440 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 007-26-36-0024-0019 |
|---|---|
| Old Parcel Number | 263600240019 |
| Street Address | 1648 LAKE AVE |
| City | WHITING |
| State | IN |
| Zip | 46394-1226 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | SHEFFIELD L.19 BL.6 |
| Legal Subdivision | SHEFFIELD |
| Legal Block | 6 |
| Legal Lot Number | 19 |
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Township / Civil Division | NORTH |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3014 |
| Census Tract | 20100 |
1648 Lake Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in December 2017.
Source: Lake County records, as of March 18, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Co-owner | Co-owner on File |
| Mailing Address | 1644 LAKE AVE, WHITING, IN 46394-1226 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Prior Sale | Dec 5, 2011 |
| Last Transfer Date | Dec 28, 2017 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000088118 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Recording Date | Dec 28, 2017 |
| Property Address | 1648 LAKE AVE, WHITING, IN 46394-1226 |
| Document Number | 0000088118 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 20, 2017 |
| Instrument | 88118 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 3, 2018 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Life Estate |
| Address | 1644 LAKE AVE WHITING IN 463941226, WHITING, IN 46394-1226 |
Source: Lake County assessment roll, as of July 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Indiana |
| County | Lake County |
| County Subdivision | North Township |
| Municipality | Hammond City |
| Unified School District | Hammond School City (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $140,300 Land $25,600 Building $114,700 | $140,300 Land $25,600 Building $114,700 | |
| 2024 | $2,112.00 | ||
| 2023 | $75,200 (+3.58%) Land $25,100 Building $50,100 | $75,200 (+3.58%) Land $25,100 Building $50,100 | |
| 2022 | $1,945.00 (-46.21%) | $72,600 Land $25,100 Building $47,500 | $72,600 Land $25,100 Building $47,500 |
| 2021 | $3,616.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1648 Lake Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 12 flood claims nearby since 1993.
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 Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 12 (1993–2008) |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2008 · Severe Storms And Flooding |
| Claims by Event |
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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 1648 Lake 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 | HAMMOND WATER WORKS DEPARTMENT serves 78,384 people · EPA ID IN5245020 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2024 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Corrosion control Jul 2020 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 5 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 741 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: T-Mobile.
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