1728 Brown Ave, Whiting, IN 46394 Property Records

Lake County property record for 1728 Brown Ave, Whiting, IN 46394 · Last verified March 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms	2 Beds
Bathrooms	2 Baths
Year Built	Built 1965
Square Footage	1,657 sqft Living Area
Lot Size	4,480 sqft (0.102 acres)
Garage	Detached, 528 sqft
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Tax Bill	$2,281.00 (2024)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`007-26-33-0144-0010`
Alternative APNs	`45-02-12-229-010.000-023` `263301440010`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	8 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Building Area	1,657 sqft Living Area
Basement Area	992 sqft Basement
Game Room	Game Room
Stories	2 Stories
Fireplace	Fireplace
Fireplaces	1 Fireplaces

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1951
Effective Year Built	Effective 1965
Construction Type	Masonry/Concrete Masonry Units (CMUs) Construction
Roof Material	Asphalt Roof
Lot Area	4,480 sqft (0.102 acres)
Depth X Width	112 ft x 40 ft Depth x Width
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Garage Type	Detached Garage
Garage Area	528 sqft Garage

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling System	Central Cooling
Heating System	Central Heating
Sewage	Sewage Connected
Water Source	Yes (Unknown Type) Water Source

Location & Zoning

Account Number	007-26-33-0144-0010
Old Parcel Number	263301440010
Street Address	1728 BROWN AVE
City	WHITING
State	IN
Zip	46394-1435
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	FORSYTH WATER GARDENS N.40 FT. OF L.4 BL.7 EX. W. 10 FT
Legal Subdivision	FORSYTHE WATER GARDENS
Legal Block	7
Legal Lot Number	4
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Minor Civil Division	NORTH
Census Blockgroup	1
Census Block	1047
Census Tract	20200

Owner

Source: Lake County records · APN 007-26-33-0144-0010

Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified March 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	1728 BROWN AVE, WHITING, IN 46394-1435
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Prior Sale	Nov 14, 2011
Last Transfer Date	Jan 08, 2021
Transfer Doc	0000001546
Record Refreshed	Jun 08, 2026

January 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Recording Date	Jan 08, 2021
Property Address	1728 BROWN AVE, WHITING, IN 46394-1435
Document Number	0000001546
Instrument Date	Dec 07, 2020
Instrument	1546
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 21, 2021
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Document Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1728 BROWN AVE WHITING IN 463941435, WHITING, IN 46394-1435

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Lake County records · Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified March 2026

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

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$184,300 (+13.91%) Land $28,500 Building $155,800	$184,300 (+13.91%) Land $28,500 Building $155,800
2024	$2,281.00 (-38.05%)
2023		$161,800 (+2.66%) Land $29,100 Building $132,700	$161,800 (+2.66%) Land $29,100 Building $132,700
2022	$3,682.00 Homeowner's exemption	$157,600 Land $29,100 Building $128,500	$157,600 Land $29,100 Building $128,500

Flood & Wildfire

1728 Brown Ave is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with no wildfire exposure.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Lake County (18089C), updated October 16, 2024

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain
Special Flood Hazard Area	No

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020

Wildfire Risk to Homes	Not rated no burnable land in reach
Wildfire Likelihood	Negligible
Exposure	None beyond ember reach of burnable land

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.