1722 Brown Ave, Whiting, IN 46394 Property Records

Lake County property record for 1722 Brown Ave, Whiting, IN 46394

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 960 sqft · built 1955
Lot Size	0.115 acres (5,040 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$128,000 (Mar 2021)
Tax Bill	$1,862 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`007-26-35-0234-0007`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`007-26-35-0234-0007`
Alternative APNs	`45-02-01-486-014.000-023` `263502340007`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	960 sqft Living Area
Basement Area	960 sqft
Game Room	Game Room

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1955
Effective Year Built	Effective 1975
Construction Type	Brick
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	5,040 sqft (0.115 acres)
Lot Dimensions	112 ft deep x 45 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	240 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Account Number	007-26-35-0234-0007
Old Parcel Number	263502340007
Street Address	1722 BROWN AVE
City	WHITING
State	IN
Zip	46394-1435
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	PARK VIEW ADD. L.7 BL.15
Legal Subdivision	PARK VIEW ADD
Legal Block	15
Legal Lot Number	7
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Township / Civil Division	NORTH
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1047
Census Tract	20200

Owner

1722 Brown Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in March 2021.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	1722 BROWN AVE, WHITING, IN 46394-1435
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 10, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Mar 10, 2021 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Nov 5, 2015
Deed Document Number	2021-021548
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

March 2021: Personal Representative Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Personal Representative Deed
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Recording Date	Mar 10, 2021
Property Address	1722 BROWN AVE, WHITING, IN 46394-1435
Document Number	0000021548
Map Reference	MB 18 PG 19
Instrument Date	Feb 15, 2021
Instrument	2021-021548
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 13, 2023
Title Company	COMMUNITIES TITLE COMPANY, COMMUNITY TITLE CO

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Verified / From Affidavit
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	IN

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1722 BROWN AVE, WHITING, IN 46394-1435

Mortgage

Document Number	0000021549
Date	Mar 10, 2021
Instrument	2021-021549

Lender

Name	PEOPLES BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record

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		$164,200 Land $31,400 Building $132,800	$164,200 Land $31,400 Building $132,800
2024	$1,862.00
2023		$139,400 (+2.88%) Land $32,800 Building $106,600	$139,400 (+2.88%) Land $32,800 Building $106,600
2022	$1,734.00 Homeowner's exemption	$135,500 Land $32,800 Building $102,700	$135,500 Land $32,800 Building $102,700

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 1722 Brown Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 58 flood claims nearby since 1979.

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

The area around 1722 Brown 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

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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