1938 Wespark Ave, Whiting, IN 46394 Property Records

Lake County property record for 1938 Wespark Ave, Whiting, IN 46394

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,440 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size0.112 acres (4,880 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$311,220 (Sep 2025)
Tax Bill$2,226 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2024 Mortgage
Sep 2025 Sale & Mortgage
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN007-26-36-0308-0018

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN007-26-36-0308-0018
Alternative APNs
  • 45-03-07-176-026.000-023
  • 263603080018

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,440 sqft Living Area
Gross Area3,072 sqft
1st Floor Area1,440 sqft
AtticAttic
Attic Area720 sqft
Basement Area912 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1920
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2000
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area4,880 sqft (0.112 acres)
Lot Dimensions122 ft deep x 40 ft wide
View / LotAlley
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area576 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemNone
Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address1938 WESPARK AVE
CityWHITING
StateIN
Zip46394-1524
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionWEST PARK ADD. S. 20 FT. L.20 BL.4 N. 20 FT. L.21 BL.4
Legal SubdivisionWEST PARK ADD
Legal Block4
Legal Lot Number20
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Township / Civil DivisionNORTH
Census Block Group4
Census Block4017
Census Tract20100

Owner

1938 Wespark Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in September 2025.

Source: Lake County records, as of December 29, 2025

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address1938 WESPARK AVE, WHITING, IN 46394-1524
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Nov 5, 2024Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage
HORIZON BANK
Sep 15, 2025Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
SUN WEST MORTGAGE COMPANY INC
Oct 26, 2021Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
UNKNOWN, INSPIRED TITLE GROUP INC
Feb 21, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage
HORIZON BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleSep 15, 2025 · Amount on File
Deed SaleSep 15, 2025 · Amount on File
Prior SaleOct 26, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2025535170
Prior Transfer DateOct 19, 2021
Prior Transfer Doc0000034745
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

November 2024: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Property Address1938 WESPARK AVE, WHITING, IN 46394-1524
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 6, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1938 WESPARK AVE, WHITING, IN 46394-1524

Mortgage

Document Number0000037964
DateNov 5, 2024
Instrument2024-537964
Lender
NameHORIZON BANK
TypeBank
AddressMICHIGAN CITY, IN 46360
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term119 Months
DueOct 22, 2034

September 2025: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Recording DateSep 15, 2025
Property Address1938 WESPARK AVE, WHITING, IN 46394-1524
Document Number0000035170
Map ReferenceMB 12 PG 35
Instrument DateSep 11, 2025
Instrument2025-535170
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 6, 2026
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY LLC

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1938 WESPARK AVE, WHITING, IN 46394-1524

Mortgage

Document Number0000035171
DateSep 15, 2025
Instrument2025-535171
Lender
NameSUN WEST MORTGAGE COMPANY INC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueOct 1, 2055

October 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Recording DateOct 26, 2021
Property Address1938 WESPARK AVE, WHITING, IN 46394-1524
Document Number0000034745
Map ReferenceMB 12 PG 35
Instrument DateSep 29, 2021
Instrument2021-534745
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 6, 2026
Title CompanyUNKNOWN, INSPIRED TITLE GROUP INC

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

February 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Property Address1938 WESPARK AVE, WHITING, IN 46394-1524
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000010638
DateFeb 21, 2019
Instrument2019 010638
Lender
NameHORIZON BANK
TypeBank
AddressWHITING, IN 46394
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term180 Months
DueFeb 7, 2034

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Lake County assessment roll, as of December 29, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIndiana
CountyLake County
County SubdivisionNorth Township
MunicipalityHammond City
Unified School DistrictHammond School City (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$221,100 (+5.99%) Land $31,900 Building $189,200$221,100 (+5.99%) Land $31,900 Building $189,200
2024$2,226.00$208,600 (+26.27%) Land $31,900 Building $176,700$208,600 (+26.27%) Land $31,900 Building $176,700
2023$165,200 (+3.77%) Land $32,300 Building $132,900$165,200 (+3.77%) Land $32,300 Building $132,900
2022$2,076.00 Homeowner's exemption$159,200 Land $32,300 Building $126,900$159,200 Land $32,300 Building $126,900

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 1938 Wespark Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 35 flood claims nearby since 1981.

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
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims35 (1981–2025)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 35
Most Recent ClaimAug 2025
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms And Flooding, Sep 2008 · 18 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 1938 Wespark 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 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 SystemHAMMOND WATER WORKS DEPARTMENT
serves 78,384 people · EPA ID IN5245020
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionOct 2024
Lead3 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureCorrosion control
Jul 2020
Monitoring and Reporting5
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 1,011 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

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