1719 Brown Ave, Whiting, IN 46394 Property Records

Lake County property record for 1719 Brown Ave, Whiting, IN 46394

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,620 sqft · built 1942
Lot Size	0.122 acres (5,334 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Tax Bill	$2,037 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2021 Mortgage Jun 2019 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`007-26-35-0235-0012`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`007-26-35-0235-0012`
Alternative APNs	`45-02-01-487-006.000-023` `263502350012`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,620 sqft Living Area
Basement Area	810 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1942
Effective Year Built	Effective 1995
Construction Type	Wood
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	5,334 sqft (0.122 acres)
Lot Dimensions	127 ft deep x 42 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	480 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Pool Type	Above-Ground Pool

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Account Number	007-26-35-0235-0012
Old Parcel Number	263502350012
Street Address	1719 BROWN AVE
City	WHITING
State	IN
Zip	46394-1434
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	PARK VIEW ADD.N. 7 FT.L.11 BL.16 ALL L.12 BL.16
Legal Subdivision	PARK VIEW ADD
Legal Block	16
Legal Lot Number	12
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Township / Civil Division	NORTH
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1046
Census Tract	20200

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	1719 BROWN AVE, WHITING, IN 46394-1434
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jul 2, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage RUOFF MORTGAGE COMPANY INC
Jun 5, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Closed-End Mortgage HOME LOAN AND INVESTMENT BANK FSB

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 11, 1999
Deed Sale	Jun 11, 1999
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

July 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Property Address	1719 BROWN AVE, WHITING, IN 46394-1434
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jul 12, 2021
Title Company	CENTURION LAND TITLE INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000045077
Date	Jul 2, 2021
Instrument	2021-045077

Lender

Name	RUOFF MORTGAGE COMPANY INC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	FORT WAYNE, IN 46804

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	180 Months
Due	Jul 1, 2036

June 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Property Address	1719 BROWN AVE, WHITING, IN 46394-1434
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000033715
Date	Jun 5, 2019
Instrument	2019 033715

Lender

Name	HOME LOAN AND INVESTMENT BANK FSB
Type	Bank
Address	WARWICK, RI 02886

Agreement

Type	Closed-End Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	179 Months
Due	May 24, 2034

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Lake County assessment roll, as of July 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Indiana
County	Lake County
County Subdivision	North Township
Municipality	Hammond City
Unified School District	Hammond School City (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$210,100 (+39.6%) Land $32,400 Building $177,700	$210,100 (+39.6%) Land $32,400 Building $177,700
2024	$2,037.00 (+7.49%)
2023		$150,500 (+2.31%) Land $32,500 Building $118,000	$150,500 (+2.31%) Land $32,500 Building $118,000
2022	$1,895.00 Homeowner's exemption	$147,100 Land $32,500 Building $114,600	$147,100 Land $32,500 Building $114,600

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

Flood

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	2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	58 (1979–2014)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 58
Most Recent Claim	Jun 2014 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event	Severe Storms And Flooding, Sep 2008 · 31 claims

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 Risk	Not 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 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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 507 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

May also be available: AT&T.

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