Lake County property record for 6938 Walnut Ave, Hammond, IN 46324
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,040 sqft · built 1952 |
| Lot Size | 0.359 acres (15,680 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $3,599 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2018 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 007-26-33-0078-0017 |
| Primary APN | 007-26-33-0078-0017 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,040 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1952 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1985 |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 15,680 sqft (0.359 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 196 ft deep x 80 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 630 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 007-26-33-0078-0017 |
|---|---|
| Old Parcel Number | 263300780017 |
| Street Address | 6938 WALNUT AVE |
| City | HAMMOND |
| State | IN |
| Zip | 46324-2110 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | FLOSSMOOR ADDITION, LOTS 16 & 17, BL.6 & SE'LY 1/2 OF ADJ. VAC ALLEY ADJ TO LOT 16 |
| Legal Subdivision | FLOSSMOOR ADD |
| Legal Block | 6 |
| Legal Lot Number | 16,17 |
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Township / Civil Division | NORTH |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3002 |
| Census Tract | 21300 |
Source: Lake County records, as of March 18, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 7531 WOODLAWN AVE, HAMMOND, IN 46324-3049 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 24, 2012 |
| Deed Sale | Feb 24, 2012 |
| Prior Sale | Feb 24, 2012 |
| Deed Document Number | 0000013600 |
| Last Transfer Date | Nov 14, 2018 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000078564 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Recording Date | Nov 14, 2018 |
| Property Address | 6938 WALNUT AVE, HAMMOND, IN 46324-2110 |
| Document Number | 0000078564 |
| Instrument Date | May 15, 2017 |
| Instrument | 78564 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 3, 2018 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 7531 WOODLAWN AVE HAMMOND IN 463243049, HAMMOND, IN 46324-3049 |
Source: Lake County assessment roll, as of July 1, 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 | $157,000 (+21.8%) Land $46,700 Building $110,300 | $157,000 (+21.8%) Land $46,700 Building $110,300 | |
| 2024 | $3,599.00 (-24.45%) | ||
| 2023 | $128,900 (+3.95%) Land $45,100 Building $83,800 | $128,900 (+3.95%) Land $45,100 Building $83,800 | |
| 2022 | $4,764.00 | $124,000 Land $45,100 Building $78,900 | $124,000 Land $45,100 Building $78,900 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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.
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 418 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T DSL · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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