2344 Birch Ave, Whiting, IN 46394 Property Records

Lake County property record for 2344 Birch Ave, Whiting, IN 46394

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 880 sqft · built 1918
Lot Size0.097 acres (4,250 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Tax Bill$1,392 (2024)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN007-26-36-0100-0030

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN007-26-36-0100-0030
Alternative APNs
  • 45-03-07-478-018.000-023
  • 263601000030

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area880 sqft Living Area
Basement Area1,100 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1918
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1995
Construction TypeWood
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area4,250 sqft (0.097 acres)
Lot Dimensions125 ft deep x 34 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area560 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Account Number007-26-36-0100-0030
Old Parcel Number263601000030
Street Address2344 BIRCH AVE
CityWHITING
StateIN
Zip46394-2135
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionSOUTH PARK SUBDIV. L.25 BL.1 S. 9FT L.24 BL.1
Legal SubdivisionSOUTH PARK ADD
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number25
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Township / Civil DivisionNORTH
Census Block Group2
Census Block2005
Census Tract20200

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address2344 BIRCH AVE, WHITING, IN 46394-2135
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleFeb 1, 2001
Deed SaleFeb 1, 2001
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Lake County assessment roll, as of July 1, 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$150,100 (+41.47%) Land $17,900 Building $132,200$150,100 (+41.47%) Land $17,900 Building $132,200
2024$1,392.00 (+8.5%)
2023$106,100 (+1.82%) Land $17,300 Building $88,800$106,100 (+1.82%) Land $17,300 Building $88,800
2022$1,283.00 Homeowner's exemption$104,200 Land $17,300 Building $86,900$104,200 Land $17,300 Building $86,900

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

Flood

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone A, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims6 (1979–2010)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 6
Most Recent ClaimJul 2010 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms And Flooding, Sep 2008 · 3 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

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 312 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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