Lake County property record for 2252 Schrage Ave, Whiting, IN 46394
| Property Type | Commercial |
|---|---|
| Details | 2,680 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.072 acres (3,128 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,350 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2026 Re-recorded Document Apr 2026 Sale + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 007-28-29-0078-0045 |
| Primary APN | 007-28-29-0078-0045 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Units | 8 Units |
|---|---|
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,680 sqft Gross Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,340 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1980 |
| Exterior Material | Concrete Block |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 3,128 sqft (0.072 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 125 ft deep x 25 ft wide |
| View / Lot | Alley |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 480 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 2252 SCHRAGE AVE |
|---|---|
| City | WHITING |
| State | IN |
| Zip | 46394-2091 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail |
| Legal Description | FORSYTHS TERM. SUB. LOT 34 & VAC. ADJ. ALLEY & VAC. ADJ. LOT 14 |
| Legal Subdivision | FORSYTHS TERM. SUB |
| Legal Lot Number | 34,14 |
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Township / Civil Division | NORTH |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1012 |
| Census Tract | 40100 |
2252 Schrage Ave, a commercial property, is owned by an individual who acquired it in April 2026.
Source: Lake County records, as of June 17, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 4225 CALHOUN ST, GARY, IN 46408-2909 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 9, 2026 | Re-recorded Document |
| Apr 14, 2026 | Deed, Transfer NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Jun 9, 2026 | Re-recorded Document NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Apr 13, 2026 | Affidavit, Transfer |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Apr 7, 2026 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000523833 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Re-recorded Document |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Recording Date | Jun 9, 2026 |
| Property Address | 2252 SCHRAGE AVE, WHITING, IN 46394-2091 |
| Document Number | 0000523659 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 2, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026523659 |
| Record Updated | Aug 29, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 4225 CALHOUN ST, GARY, IN 46408-2909 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Recording Date | Apr 14, 2026 |
| Property Address | 2252 SCHRAGE AVE, WHITING, IN 46394-2091 |
| Document Number | 0000514660 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 7, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026514660 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 27, 2026 |
| Title Company | NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Life Tenant |
| Address | 4225 CALHOUN ST, GARY, IN 46408-2909 |
| Document Type | Re-recorded Document |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Recording Date | Jun 9, 2026 |
| Property Address | 2252 SCHRAGE AVE, WHITING, IN 46394-2091 |
| Document Number | 0000523833 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 7, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026523833 |
| Record Updated | Aug 29, 2026 |
| Title Company | NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Life Tenant |
| Address | 4225 CALHOUN ST, GARY, IN 46408-2909 |
| Document Type | Affidavit |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Recording Date | Apr 13, 2026 |
| Property Address | 2252 SCHRAGE AVE, WHITING, IN 46394-2091 |
| Document Number | 0000514587 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 6, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026514587 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 27, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 4225 CALHOUN ST, GARY, IN 46408-2909 |
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 | $118,100 Land $20,100 Building $98,000 | $118,100 Land $20,100 Building $98,000 | |
| 2024 | $2,350.00 | ||
| 2023 | $117,500 (+4.91%) Land $20,100 Building $97,400 | $117,500 (+4.91%) Land $20,100 Building $97,400 | |
| 2022 | $2,240.00 | $112,000 Land $16,000 Building $96,000 | $112,000 Land $16,000 Building $96,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 2252 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 2252 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 52 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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