4938 Chestnut Ave, Hammond, IN 46327 Property Records

Lake County property record for 4938 Chestnut Ave, Hammond, IN 46327

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 2,032 sqft · built 1924
Lot Size	0.107 acres (4,661 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on File
Tax Bill	$1,986 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2023 Mortgage Aug 2022 Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`007-26-34-0266-0012`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`007-26-34-0266-0012`
Alternative APNs	`45-03-31-204-023.000-023` `263402660012`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,032 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,406 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,016 sqft
Attic	Attic
Attic Area	890 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1924
Effective Year Built	Effective 1995
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	4,661 sqft (0.107 acres)
Lot Dimensions	123 ft deep x 38 ft wide
View / Lot	Alley
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	484 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	4938 CHESTNUT AVE
City	HAMMOND
State	IN
Zip	46327-1711
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LA SALLE ADD. L.12 BL.4
Legal Subdivision	LA SALLE ADD
Legal Block	4
Legal Lot Number	12
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Township / Civil Division	NORTH
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1021
Census Tract	20400

Owner

4938 Chestnut Ave is owned by a company that acquired it in August 2024.

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

Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	4922 WALNUT AVE, HAMMOND, IN 46327-1766
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Limited Liability Partnership

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Aug 4, 2023	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Commercial Mortgage LIMA ONE CAPITAL LLC
Aug 23, 2022	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · FHA Mortgage FLAGSTAR BANK FSB
Mar 29, 2022	Warranty Deed, Transfer COMMUNITY TITLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 22, 2024
Deed Sale	Aug 22, 2024
Prior Sale	Jul 23, 2024 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2024527997
Prior Transfer Date	Jul 28, 2023
Prior Transfer Doc	0000025061
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

August 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Recording Date	Aug 4, 2023
Property Address	4938 CHESTNUT AVE, HAMMOND, IN 46327-1711
Document Number	0000025061
Map Reference	MB 14 PG 28
Instrument Date	Jul 25, 2023
Instrument	2023-525061
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 26, 2023
Title Company	COMMUNITIES TITLE COMPANY, COMMUNITY TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	4938 CHESTNUT AVE, HAMMOND, IN 46327-1711

Mortgage

Document Number	0000025062
Date	Aug 4, 2023
Instrument	2023-525062

Lender

Name	LIMA ONE CAPITAL LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Commercial Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record

August 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Recording Date	Aug 23, 2022
Property Address	4938 CHESTNUT AVE, HAMMOND, IN 46327-1711
Document Number	0000034786
Map Reference	MB 14 PG 28
Instrument Date	Aug 17, 2022
Instrument	2022-534786
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 22, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2003 LINCOLN AVE, WHITING, IN 46394-1922

Mortgage

Document Number	0000034659
Date	Aug 23, 2022
Instrument	2022-534659

Lender

Name	FLAGSTAR BANK FSB
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	317 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2049

March 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Recording Date	Mar 29, 2022
Property Address	4938 CHESTNUT AVE, HAMMOND, IN 46327-1711
Document Number	0000011488
Map Reference	MB 14 PG 28
Instrument Date	Mar 21, 2022
Instrument	2022-011488
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 22, 2023
Title Company	COMMUNITY TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Verified / From Affidavit
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	IN

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2003 1 2 LINCOLN AVE, WHITING, IN 46394
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Indiana
County	Lake County
County Subdivision	North Township
Municipality	Hammond City
Unified School District	Hammond School City (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$108,000 Land $14,900 Building $93,100	$108,000 Land $14,900 Building $93,100
2024	$1,986.00
2023		$68,600 (+4.57%) Land $14,600 Building $54,000	$68,600 (+4.57%) Land $14,600 Building $54,000
2022	$843.00 (+48.94%)	$65,600 Land $14,600 Building $51,000	$65,600 Land $14,600 Building $51,000
2021	$566.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 4938 Chestnut Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim 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 Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (1981)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	Jun 1981 · rainfall accumulation

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 4938 Chestnut 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.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 356 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber	5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250

May also be available: Verizon.

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