5604 Walter Ave, Hammond, IN 46320 Property Records

Lake County property record for 5604 Walter Ave, Hammond, IN 46320

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 840 sqft · built 1990
Lot Size	0.118 acres (5,170 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Tax Bill	$1,432 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2018 Transfer Jul 2017 Transfer + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`007-26-36-0050-0063`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`007-26-36-0050-0063`
Alternative APNs	`45-02-36-482-030.000-023` `263600500063`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	3 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	840 sqft Living Area
Basement Area	840 sqft
Family Room	Family Room

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1990
Construction Type	Wood
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	5,170 sqft (0.118 acres)
Lot Dimensions	110 ft deep x 47 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	440 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Shed	1 Shed
Shed Area	170 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Account Number	007-26-36-0050-0063
Old Parcel Number	263600500063
Street Address	5604 WALTER AVE
City	HAMMOND
State	IN
Zip	46320-2011
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	E. W. SOHL'S 2ND ADD. EX. S. 5 FT. L.63
Legal Subdivision	E W SOHLS ADD 02
Legal Lot Number	63
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Township / Civil Division	NORTH
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2010
Census Tract	20700

Owner

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

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	5523 WALTER AVE, HAMMOND, IN 46320-2007
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 12, 2018	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
Jul 12, 2017	Affidavit of Death, Transfer CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE INSURANCE COMPAN
Jul 12, 2017	Warranty Deed, Transfer CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE INSURANCE COMPAN

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 12, 2017
Deed Sale	Jul 12, 2017
Prior Sale	Jul 12, 2017
Deed Document Number	0000042404
Last Transfer Date	Sep 12, 2018
Transfer Doc	0000062675
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

September 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Recording Date	Sep 12, 2018
Property Address	5604 WALTER AVE, HAMMOND, IN 46320-2011
Document Number	0000062675
Instrument Date	Aug 29, 2018
Instrument	62675
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 28, 2018

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5523 WALTER AVE HAMMOND IN 463202007, HAMMOND, IN 46320-2007

July 2017: Affidavit of Death, Transfer

Document Type	Affidavit of Death
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Recording Date	Jul 12, 2017
Property Address	5604 WALTER AVE, HAMMOND, IN 46320-2011
Document Number	0000042403
Instrument Date	Jul 6, 2017
Instrument	42403
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 24, 2017
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE INSURANCE COMPAN

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2924 ACORN CT CROWN POINT IN 463078168, CROWN POINT, IN 46307-8168

July 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Recording Date	Jul 12, 2017
Property Address	5604 WALTER AVE, HAMMOND, IN 46320-2011
Document Number	0000042404
Instrument Date	Jul 6, 2017
Instrument	42404
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 24, 2017
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE INSURANCE COMPAN

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5604 WALTER AVE HAMMOND IN 463202011, HAMMOND, IN 46320-2011

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Lake County assessment roll, as of July 1, 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		$150,000 (+49.7%) Land $25,800 Building $124,200	$150,000 (+49.7%) Land $25,800 Building $124,200
2024	$1,432.00 (+5.45%)
2023		$100,200 (+4.48%) Land $24,900 Building $75,300	$100,200 (+4.48%) Land $24,900 Building $75,300
2022	$1,358.00 Homeowner's exemption	$95,900 Land $24,900 Building $71,000	$95,900 Land $24,900 Building $71,000

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

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.

Wildfire

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 457 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
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30

May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.

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