7843 Walnut Ave, Hammond, IN 46324 Property Records

Lake County property record for 7843 Walnut Ave, Hammond, IN 46324

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,800 sqft · built 1953
Lot Size	0.139 acres (6,060 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Tax Bill	$1,553 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2023 Second Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (reduced by levee)
APN	`007-26-32-0199-0015`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`007-26-32-0199-0015`
Alternative APNs	`45-07-18-431-015.000-023` `263201990015`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,800 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	900 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1953
Effective Year Built	Effective 1985
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	6,060 sqft (0.139 acres)
Lot Dimensions	101 ft deep x 60 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	400 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Pool Type	Above-Ground Pool
Shed	1 Shed
Shed Area	32 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Street Address	7843 WALNUT AVE
City	HAMMOND
State	IN
Zip	46324-3237
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	BEVERLY 6TH ADD. L.15 BL.3
Legal Subdivision	BEVERLY 6TH ADD
Legal Block	3
Legal Lot Number	15
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Township / Civil Division	NORTH
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4020
Census Tract	21800

Owner

7843 Walnut Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in June 2023.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	7843 WALNUT AVE, HAMMOND, IN 46324-3237
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Joint Tenants

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 9, 2023
Deed Sale	Jun 9, 2023
Prior Sale	Jun 1, 2023
Deed Document Number	2023517752
Prior Transfer Date	Jun 2, 2023
Prior Transfer Doc	0000517752
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

May 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Recording Date	May 17, 2023
Property Address	7843 WALNUT AVE, HAMMOND, IN 46324-3237
Document Number	0000014878
Map Reference	MB 29 PG 62
Instrument Date	May 11, 2023
Instrument	2023-514878
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 28, 2023
Title Company	COMMUNITIES TITLE COMPANY, COMMUNITY TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	7843 WALNUT AVE, HAMMOND, IN 46324-3237

Mortgage

Document Number	0000014879
Date	May 17, 2023
Instrument	2023-514879

Lender

Name	ILLIANA FINANCIAL CU
Type	Credit Union

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Second Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Jun 1, 2053

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		$129,800 Land $26,400 Building $103,400	$129,800 Land $26,400 Building $103,400
2024	$1,553.00
2023		$111,400 (+4.8%) Land $26,400 Building $85,000	$111,400 (+4.8%) Land $26,400 Building $85,000
2022	$2,876.00 (-39.05%)	$106,300 Land $26,400 Building $79,900	$106,300 Land $26,400 Building $79,900
2021	$4,719.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 7843 Walnut Ave in Zone X, where a levee reduces flood risk, within 100 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

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 reduced by levee · depends on levee performance
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AH, within 100 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File median of 10 policies
Nearby Flood Policies	10 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	10 (1981–2010)
Most Recent Claim	Jan 2010 · other causes
Claims by Event	Severe Storms And Flooding, Sep 2008 · 3 claims

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.

Wildfire

The area around 7843 Walnut 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 521 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
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	100 / 20