940 Myrtle Ave, Whiting, IN 46394 Property Records

Lake County property record for 940 Myrtle Ave, Whiting, IN 46394

Property Summary

Property TypeRecreational Vacant Land
Lot Size0.066 acres (2,875 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$500 (Apr 2018)
Tax Bill$619 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2018 Foreclosure
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN007-26-33-0004-0025

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN007-26-33-0004-0025
Alternative APNs
  • 45-03-07-130-014.000-023
  • 263300040025

Exterior

Lot Area2,875 sqft (0.066 acres)
Lot Dimensions115 ft deep x 25 ft wide
View / LotAlley

Location & Zoning

Street Address940 MYRTLE AVE
CityHAMMOND
StateIN
Zip46327
Property CategoryPublic Works
Property TypePublic Works > Recreational Vacant Land
Legal DescriptionDAVIDSONS 9TH ADD. L.23
Legal SubdivisionDAVIDSONS 9TH ADD
Legal Lot Number23
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Township / Civil DivisionNORTH
Census Block Group1
Census Block1022
Census Tract20100

Owner

940 Myrtle Ave, recreational vacant land, is owned by a company that bought it in April 2018.

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

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address1800 CENTRAL AVE, WHITING, IN 46394-1606
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleApr 26, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed SaleApr 26, 2018 · Amount on File
Prior SaleMay 5, 2005 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number201825715
Prior Transfer DateDec 1, 2017
Prior Transfer Doc0000025715
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

April 2018: Tax Deed, Foreclosure

Document TypeTax Deed
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Recording DateApr 26, 2018
Property Address940 MYRTLE AVE, WHITING, IN 46394-1534
Document Number0000025715
Instrument DateApr 12, 2018
Instrument25715
Transaction TypeForeclosure
Record UpdatedMay 24, 2018

Transaction

Tax$0.00

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address1800 CENTRAL AVE WHITING IN 463941606, WHITING, IN 46394-1606

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Lake County assessment roll, as of December 29, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIndiana
CountyLake County
County SubdivisionNorth Township
MunicipalityHammond City
Unified School DistrictHammond School City (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$7,300 Land $7,300$7,300 Land $7,300
2024$619.00
2023$16,300 (-) Land $16,300$16,300 (-) Land $16,300
2022$599.00$16,300 Land $16,300$16,300 Land $16,300

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 940 Myrtle Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1993.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 16, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims1 (1993)
Most Recent ClaimJun 1993 · rainfall accumulation

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 940 Myrtle 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 RiskNot 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 SystemHAMMOND WATER WORKS DEPARTMENT
serves 78,384 people · EPA ID IN5245020
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionOct 2024
Lead3 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureCorrosion control
Jul 2020
Monitoring and Reporting5
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 1,011 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

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