Lake County property record for 7523 Tapper Ave, Hammond, IN 46324
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 912 sqft · built 1951 |
| Lot Size | 0.144 acres (6,300 sqft) |
| Owner | Owner Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,926 (2024) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 007-26-36-0484-0005 |
| Primary APN | 007-26-36-0484-0005 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 912 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 912 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Year Built | Built 1951 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1995 |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 6,300 sqft (0.144 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 126 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 308 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 007-26-36-0484-0005 |
|---|---|
| Old Parcel Number | 263604840005 |
| Street Address | 7523 TAPPER AVE |
| City | HAMMOND |
| State | IN |
| Zip | 46324-3018 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | WISTERIA L.5 BL.1 |
| Legal Subdivision | WISTERIA |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 5 |
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Township / Civil Division | NORTH |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3011 |
| Census Tract | 21700 |
The current owner of 7523 Tapper Ave acquired it in November 2004.
Source: Lake County records, as of March 18, 2026
| Owner of Record | Owner Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 7523 TAPPER AVE, HAMMOND, IN 46324-3018 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 23, 2004 |
| Deed Sale | Nov 23, 2004 |
| Deed Document Number | 0000099251 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
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 | $170,500 Land $26,000 Building $144,500 | $170,500 Land $26,000 Building $144,500 | |
| 2024 | $1,926.00 | ||
| 2023 | $140,700 (+6.35%) Land $27,300 Building $113,400 | $140,700 (+6.35%) Land $27,300 Building $113,400 | |
| 2022 | $1,688.00 Homeowner's exemption | $132,300 Land $27,300 Building $105,000 | $132,300 Land $27,300 Building $105,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 7523 Tapper Ave in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk, though there have been 11 flood claims nearby since 1982.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 16, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X moderate risk |
|---|---|
| 500-Year Floodplain | Yes 0.2% annual chance |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 11 (1982–2013) |
| Most Recent Claim | Apr 2013 · river or lake flooding |
| Claims by Event |
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Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 7523 Tapper 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 |
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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 756 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T.
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