Lake County property record for 2228 Schrage Ave, Whiting, IN 46394
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 2,120 sqft · built 1905 |
| Lot Size | 0.072 acres (3,125 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $187,500 (Jan 2007) |
| Tax Bill | $1,492 (2024) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 007-28-29-0078-0032 |
| Primary APN | 007-28-29-0078-0032 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,120 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 4,240 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,060 sqft |
| Attic | Attic |
| Attic Area | 1,060 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,060 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1905 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1980 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 3,125 sqft (0.072 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 125 ft deep x 25 ft wide |
| View / Lot | Alley |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 621 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 2228 SCHRAGE AVE |
|---|---|
| City | WHITING |
| State | IN |
| Zip | 46394-2109 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | FORSYTHS TERM. SUB. LOT 22 & VAC. ADJ. ALLEY & VAC. ADJ. LOT 14 |
| Legal Subdivision | FORSYTHS TERM. SUB |
| Legal Lot Number | 22,14 |
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Township / Civil Division | NORTH |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1012 |
| Census Tract | 40100 |
2228 Schrage Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in January 2007.
Source: Lake County records, as of January 21, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2228 SCHRAGE AVE, WHITING, IN 46394-2109 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 31, 2007 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 31, 2007 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20078705 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jan 11, 2007 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000008706 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
Source: Lake County assessment roll, as of December 29, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Indiana |
| County | Lake County |
| County Subdivision | North Township |
| Municipality | Whiting City |
| Unified School District | Whiting School City (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $171,900 Land $22,500 Building $149,400 | $171,900 Land $22,500 Building $149,400 | |
| 2024 | $1,492.00 | ||
| 2023 | $149,200 (+25.91%) Land $22,500 Building $126,700 | $149,200 (+25.91%) Land $22,500 Building $126,700 | |
| 2022 | $1,185.00 | $118,500 Land $22,500 Building $96,000 | $118,500 Land $22,500 Building $96,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 2228 Schrage Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 16, 2024
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 2228 Schrage 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.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | WHITING WATER DEPARTMENT serves 4,900 people · EPA ID IN5245048 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from HAMMOND WATER WORKS DEPARTMENT |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2024 |
| Lead | 4 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 555 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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