1717 Center St, Whiting, IN 46394 Property Records

Lake County property record for 1717 Center St, Whiting, IN 46394

Property Summary

Property TypeCity, Municipal, Town, Village Owned (Exempt)
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 882 sqft · built 1905
Lot Size0.068 acres (3,000 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$93,000 (May 2017)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2017 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN007-28-29-0120-0020

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN007-28-29-0120-0020
Alternative APNs
  • 45-03-08-107-012.000-025
  • 282901200020

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area882 sqft Living Area
Attic Area882 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1905
Construction TypeWood
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area3,000 sqft (0.068 acres)
Lot Dimensions120 ft deep x 25 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area360 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
Pool TypeAbove-Ground Pool

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHot Water
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Account Number007-28-29-0120-0020
Old Parcel Number282901200020
Street Address1717 CENTER ST
CityWHITING
StateIN
Zip46394-1707
Property CategoryPublic Works
Property TypePublic Works > City, Municipal, Town, Village Owned (Exempt)
Legal DescriptionSUBDIV. LOT 1 WHITINGS L.18
Legal SubdivisionWHITINGS
Legal Lot Number1
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Township / Civil DivisionNORTH
Census Block Group2
Census Block2006
Census Tract40100

Owner

Source: Lake County records, as of March 18, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address1443 119TH ST, WHITING, IN 46394-1742
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMay 15, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 15, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number0000031512
Last Transfer DateMay 22, 2017
Transfer Doc0000031512
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

May 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Recording DateMay 22, 2017
Property Address1717 CENTER ST, WHITING, IN 46394-1707
Document Number0000031512
Instrument DateMay 15, 2017
Instrument31512
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 10, 2020
Title CompanyMERIDIAN TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address1443 119TH ST WHITING IN 463941742, WHITING, IN 46394-1742

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 Bill
2022Additional exemption filed

Flood

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AO, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims2 (1981)
Most Recent ClaimJul 1981 · 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

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 555 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

May also be available: AT&T.

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