Lake County property record for 5532 Walter Ave, Hammond, IN 46320
| Property Type | City, Municipal, Town, Village Owned (Exempt) |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 0.064 acres (2,788 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2023 Sale Oct 2017 Foreclosure |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 007-26-36-0062-0041 |
| Primary APN | 007-26-36-0062-0041 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Lot Area | 2,788 sqft (0.064 acres) |
|---|---|
| Lot Dimensions | 111 ft deep x 25 ft wide |
| View / Lot | Alley |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 5532 WALTER AVE |
|---|---|
| City | HAMMOND |
| State | IN |
| Zip | 46320-2006 |
| Property Category | Public Works |
| Property Type | Public Works > City, Municipal, Town, Village Owned (Exempt) |
| Legal Description | H.W. SOHLS 4TH. ADD. L45 |
| Legal Subdivision | H.W. SOHLS 4TH. ADD |
| Legal Lot Number | 45 |
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Township / Civil Division | NORTH |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2001 |
| Census Tract | 20700 |
5532 Walter Ave, a public works property, is owned by a company that acquired it in May 2023.
Source: Lake County records, as of December 29, 2025
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5925 CALUMET AVE, 3, HAMMOND, IN 46320-2556 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| May 15, 2023 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Oct 26, 2017 | Tax Deed, Foreclosure |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 15, 2023 |
| Deed Sale | May 15, 2023 |
| Prior Sale | Oct 26, 2017 |
| Deed Document Number | 2023514524 |
| Prior Transfer Date | May 8, 2023 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000014524 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Recording Date | May 15, 2023 |
| Property Address | 5532 WALTER AVE, HAMMOND, IN 46320-2006 |
| Document Number | 0000014524 |
| Map Reference | MB 2 PG 6 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 20, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023-514524 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 1, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 5925 CALUMET AVE STE 315, 315, HAMMOND, IN 46320-2554 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Type | Tax Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Recording Date | Oct 26, 2017 |
| Property Address | 5532 WALTER AVE, HAMMOND, IN 46320-2006 |
| Document Number | 0000072223 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 11, 2017 |
| Instrument | 72223 |
| Transaction Type | Foreclosure |
| Record Updated | Nov 3, 2017 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 5925 CALUMET AVE HAMMOND IN 463202556, HAMMOND, IN 46320-2556 |
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 |
|---|---|
| 2022 | Additional exemption filed |
FEMA maps place 5532 Walter 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 5532 Walter 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 | 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 214 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
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