Lake County property record for 2462 Birch Ave, Whiting, IN 46394
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 2,678 sqft · built 1928 |
| Lot Size | 0.089 acres (3,875 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $225,116 (Nov 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $2,891 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2025 Transfer Nov 2022 Sale & Mortgage + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 007-26-36-0103-0005 |
| Primary APN | 007-26-36-0103-0005 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,678 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 5,068 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,339 sqft |
| Attic | Attic |
| Attic Area | 1,051 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,339 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1928 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2010 |
| Construction Type | Brick |
| Foundation Type | No Foundation |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 3,875 sqft (0.089 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 125 ft deep x 31 ft wide |
| View / Lot | Alley |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 528 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 2462 BIRCH AVE |
|---|---|
| City | WHITING |
| State | IN |
| Zip | 46394-2137 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | SOUTH PK. SUBDIV. N. 5 FT. L.38 BL.3 ALL L.39 BL.3 S. 1 FT. L.40 BL.3 |
| Legal Subdivision | SOUTH PK. SUBDIV |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 38 |
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Township / Civil Division | NORTH |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2009 |
| Census Tract | 20200 |
2462 Birch Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in November 2022.
Source: Lake County records, as of December 29, 2025
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2462 BIRCH AVE, WHITING, IN 46394-2137 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Oct 24, 2025 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Nov 1, 2022 | Warranty Deed, Subdivision Related Transfer · FHA Mortgage PRIMARY RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE INC |
| Apr 9, 2021 | Sheriff's Deed, Foreclosure |
| Aug 29, 2018 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 1, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 1, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Apr 9, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2022544354 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000031327 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Recording Date | Oct 24, 2025 |
| Property Address | 2462 BIRCH AVE, WHITING, IN 46394-2137 |
| Document Number | 0000029821 |
| Map Reference | MB 11 PG 18 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 22, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2025-029821 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 7, 2025 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 2462 BIRCH AVE, WHITING, IN 46394-2137 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Recording Date | Nov 1, 2022 |
| Property Address | 2462 BIRCH AVE, WHITING, IN 46394-2137 |
| Document Number | 0000044354 |
| Map Reference | MB 11 PG 18 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 27, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-544354 |
| Transaction Type | Subdivision Related Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 3, 2023 |
| Title Company | NEAR NORTH TITLE GROUP |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Verified / From Affidavit |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | IN |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 2462 BIRCH AVE, WHITING, IN 46394-2137 |
| Document Number | 0000044355 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 1, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-544355 |
| Name | PRIMARY RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE INC |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2052 |
| Document Type | Sheriff's Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Recording Date | Apr 9, 2021 |
| Property Address | 2462 BIRCH AVE, WHITING, IN 46394-2137 |
| Document Number | 0000031327 |
| Map Reference | MB 11 PG 18 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-031327 |
| Transaction Type | Foreclosure |
| Record Updated | Jun 9, 2023 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 813 GRAND HAVEN WAY, SCHERERVILLE, IN 46375-1648 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Recording Date | Aug 29, 2018 |
| Property Address | 2462 BIRCH AVE, WHITING, IN 46394-2137 |
| Document Number | 0000059644 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 24, 2018 |
| Instrument | 59644 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 13, 2018 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 2462 BIRCH AVE WHITING IN 463942137, WHITING, IN 46394-2137 |
Source: Lake County assessment roll, as of December 29, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Indiana |
| County | Lake County |
| County Subdivision | North Township |
| Municipality | Hammond City |
| Unified School District | Hammond School City (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $209,800 (+9.21%) Land $16,700 Building $193,100 | $209,800 (+9.21%) Land $16,700 Building $193,100 | |
| 2024 | $2,891.00 | $192,100 (-9.51%) Land $16,700 Building $175,400 | $192,100 (-9.51%) Land $16,700 Building $175,400 |
| 2023 | $212,300 (+49.93%) Land $15,800 Building $196,500 | $212,300 (+49.93%) Land $15,800 Building $196,500 | |
| 2022 | $1,822.00 (-33.89%) | $141,600 Land $15,800 Building $125,800 | $141,600 Land $15,800 Building $125,800 |
| 2021 | $2,756.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 2462 Birch Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 6 flood claims nearby since 1979.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 16, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 6 (1979–2010) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 6 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2010 · rainfall accumulation |
| Claims by Event |
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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.
The area around 2462 Birch 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 |
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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 | HAMMOND WATER WORKS DEPARTMENT serves 78,384 people · EPA ID IN5245020 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2024 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Corrosion control Jul 2020 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 5 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 312 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max 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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