7144 Beech Ave, Hammond, IN 46324 Property Records

Lake County property record for 7144 Beech Ave, Hammond, IN 46324

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,924 sqft · built 1955
Lot Size	0.123 acres (5,375 sqft)
Owner	2 Trust Names on File
Tax Bill	$1,367 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2026 Transfer Sep 2023 Reverse Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`007-26-35-0137-0003`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`007-26-35-0137-0003`
Alternative APNs	`45-07-07-476-030.000-023` `263501370003`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,924 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,886 sqft
1st Floor Area	962 sqft
Basement Area	962 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1955
Effective Year Built	Effective 1995
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	5,375 sqft (0.123 acres)
Lot Dimensions	125 ft deep x 43 ft wide
View / Lot	Alley
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	336 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Street Address	7144 BEECH AVE
City	HAMMOND
State	IN
Zip	46324-2424
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	F. C. MC LAUGHLINS ADD. N. 43 FT. L.3 BL.2
Legal Subdivision	F. C. MC LAUGHLINS ADD
Legal Block	2
Legal Lot Number	3
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Township / Civil Division	NORTH
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3013
Census Tract	21300

Owner

7144 Beech Ave is owner-occupied and held in a trust since December 2025.

Source: Lake County records, as of June 30, 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	2 Trust Names on File
Mailing Address	7144 BEECH AVE, HAMMOND, IN 46324-2424
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust, Revocable Living Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jan 2, 2026	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Sep 25, 2023	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Reverse Mortgage LONGBRIDGE FINANCIAL LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Transfer Date	Dec 17, 2025
Transfer Doc	0000000425
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

January 2026: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Recording Date	Jan 2, 2026
Property Address	7144 BEECH AVE, HAMMOND, IN 46324-2424
Document Number	0000000425
Map Reference	MB 18 PG 27
Instrument Date	Dec 17, 2025
Instrument	2026-500425
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 14, 2026

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Revocable Living Trust
Address	7144 BEECH AVE, HAMMOND, IN 46324-2424
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

September 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Property Address	7144 BEECH AVE, HAMMOND, IN 46324-2424
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 4, 2023
Title Company	GREATER INDIANA TITLE COMPANY, GREATER INDIANA TITLE CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	7144 BEECH AVE, HAMMOND, IN 46324-2424

Mortgage

Document Number	0000031149
Date	Sep 25, 2023
Instrument	2023-531149

Lender

Name	LONGBRIDGE FINANCIAL LLC
Type	Reverse Mortgage Lender
Address	MAHWAH, NJ 07495

Agreement

Type	Reverse Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	694 Months
Due	Jul 16, 2081

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	7.79%
Adjustable	Adjustable Rate Rider
Type Change Date	Nov 1, 2023
Change Frequency	Monthly
Index	1-Year CMT
Max Rate	12.7%

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		$146,000 (+11.88%) Land $23,300 Building $122,700	$146,000 (+11.88%) Land $23,300 Building $122,700
2024	$1,367.00	$130,500 (+9.85%) Land $23,300 Building $107,200	$130,500 (+9.85%) Land $23,300 Building $107,200
2023		$118,800 (+4.67%) Land $23,300 Building $95,500	$118,800 (+4.67%) Land $23,300 Building $95,500
2022	$1,208.00	$113,500 Land $23,300 Building $90,200	$113,500 Land $23,300 Building $90,200

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 7144 Beech 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.

Wildfire

The area around 7144 Beech 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 684 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

May also be available: AT&T, Verizon.

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