5549 Walter Ave, Hammond, IN 46320 Property Records

Lake County property record for 5549 Walter Ave, Hammond, IN 46320

Property Summary

Property TypeCity, Municipal, Town, Village Owned (Exempt)
Lot Size0.091 acres (3,952 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2023 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN007-26-36-0053-0022

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN007-26-36-0053-0022
Alternative APNs
  • 45-02-36-478-013.000-023
  • 263600530022

Exterior

Lot Area3,952 sqft (0.091 acres)
Lot Dimensions104 ft deep x 38 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address5549 WALTER AVE
CityHAMMOND
StateIN
Zip46320-2007
Property CategoryPublic Works
Property TypePublic Works > City, Municipal, Town, Village Owned (Exempt)
Legal DescriptionE. W. SOHLS 4TH ADD. S2. L.21 ALL L.22
Legal SubdivisionSOHLS 4TH ADD
Legal Lot Number21
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Township / Civil DivisionNORTH
Census Block Group2
Census Block2002
Census Tract20700

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address5925 CALUMET AVE, 315, HAMMOND, IN 46320-2554
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJul 24, 2023
Deed SaleJul 24, 2023
Deed Document Number2023523494
Prior Transfer DateJan 17, 2001
Prior Transfer Doc0000005396
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

July 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Recording DateJul 24, 2023
Property Address5549 WALTER AVE, HAMMOND, IN 46320-2007
Document Number0000023494
Map ReferenceMB 2 PG 39
Instrument DateJul 21, 2023
Instrument2023-523494
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 1, 2026

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5925 CALUMET AVE STE 315, 315, HAMMOND, IN 46320-2554

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIndiana
CountyLake County
County SubdivisionNorth Township
MunicipalityHammond City
Unified School DistrictHammond School City (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax Bill
2022Additional exemption filed

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 16, 2024

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; 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 457 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber
5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30

May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.

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