1409 Lake Ave

1,986 Sq. Ft.
$101 / Sq. Ft.
1,986
Sq. Ft.
$101
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Welcome to this 4-bedroom, 2-bath home located on a quiet block in the heart of Robertsdale/Whiting, just minutes from the Whiting Lakefront, downtown shops, dining, and festivals. This home offers classic charm and strong potential, featuring original hardwood floors, a first-floor primary bedroom, and a detached 1-car garage. The layout provides flexibility for buyers looking to customize or renovate while building long-term equity. The seller offering a 5,000 seller credit that may be used toward...Welcome to this 4-bedroom, 2-bath home located on a quiet block in the heart of Robertsdale/Whiting, just minutes from the Whiting Lakefront, downtown shops, dining, and festivals. This home offers classic charm and strong potential, featuring original hardwood floors, a first-floor primary bedroom, and a detached 1-car garage. The layout provides flexibility for buyers looking to customize or renovate while building long-term equity. The seller offering a 5,000 seller credit that may be used toward repairs, improvements, and/or closing costs, making this an excellent opportunity for buyers to purchase in a highly desirable location. Additional highlights include eligibility for the Hammond College Bound incentive and the opportunity to ask about attendance at Whiting Schools. Whether you're looking for a renovation project, an investment property, or a home with character in a walkable neighborhood, this property delivers location, value, and potential. Schedule your showing today and explore the possibilities!
  1. Listed by Thomasina Wilson • Coldwell Banker Realty
    P: (219)-218-3878 C: (219)-218-3878 thomasina.wilson@cbrealty.com

Property Details for 1409 Lake Avenue

Subdivision
Mary A Schaafs Sub
Garage # of Cars
1
LISTING UPDATED: 02/21/2026 07:56 AM

Property Details for 1409 Lake Avenue

StatusPending
MLS #830881
Days on Market95
Taxes$1,961 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1918
Lot Size0.10 AC / 4,560 SF
CountyLake County

Location

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Building Information for 1409 Lake Avenue

Stories-Year Built1918Building Size-Lot Size0.10 AC / 4,560 SF

Payment Calculator

$1,138 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$975

Property Taxes

$163

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 1409 Lake Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Take US-41 N/Indianapolis Blvd Turn right onto Lake Ave to home
  • City/Town: Whiting
  • State: IN
  • Township: North
  • ZIP: 46394
  • Latitude: 41.69
  • Longitude: -87.50
  • County: Lake
Taxes and HOA
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,961.00
  • APN/Key #: 450306329004000023
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Legal Description: M. A. & A. J. ROBERTS 1ST ADD. ALL LOT 4 & MARY A SCHAAFS SUB BL.6 S.1/2 LOT 3
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Square Footage: 4,560.00
  • Square Footage: 1986.0
  • Acres: .10
Property and Assessments
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype 1: Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1918
  • Lot Description: Back Yard
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Private Yard
  • Levels: One and One Half
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Gas Range
  • Basement Type: Unfinished
  • Basement: Yes
  • Total Full Baths: 2
  • Total 1/2 Baths: 0
  • Total 3/4 Baths: 0
  • Total Baths: 2
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Basement Sq Ft: 0.0
  • Cooling: None
  • Heat Type: Hot Water
  • Interior Features: Stone Counters
  • Total # of Rooms: 8
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 13.0 x 8.0
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 9.0 x 10.0
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 9.0 x 9.0
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 10.0 x 11.0
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 10.0 x 7.0
  • Room Type: Sunroom
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 12.0 x 11.0
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 14.0 x 11.0
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 8
  • Room Dimensions: 14.0 x 11.0
  • Room Type: Kitchen

Property History for 1409 Lake Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 19, 2026

Pending

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #830881

Jan 27, 2026

Price Change

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #830881

$200,000
Nov 16, 2025

Listed (Active)

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #830881

$205,000
Oct 10, 2018

Sold

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #436071

$150,000
Oct 10, 2018

Sold

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #436071

$150,000
Oct 4, 2018

Pending

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #436071

Oct 4, 2018

Pending

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #436071

Oct 4, 2018

In Contract

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #436071

Oct 4, 2018

In Contract

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #436071

Jun 1, 2018

Listed (Active)

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #436071

$150,000
Jun 1, 2018

Listed (Active)

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #436071

$150,000
Mar 25, 2015

Sold

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #360772

$113,000
Mar 25, 2015

Sold

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #360772

$113,000
Feb 22, 2015

Pending

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #360772

Feb 22, 2015

Pending

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #360772

Feb 22, 2015

In Contract

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #360772

Feb 22, 2015

In Contract

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #360772

Oct 24, 2014

Price Change

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #360772

$129,900
Oct 24, 2014

Listed (Active)

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #360772

$119,900
Nov 20, 2003

Expired

Greater Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS #99010106

Sep 7, 2001

Sold

Greater Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS #41125

$117,000
Aug 3, 2001

Pending

Greater Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS #41125

Jul 2, 2001

Listed (Active)

Greater Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS #41125

$123,900
Aug 16, 1999

Listed (Active)

Greater Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS #99010106

$104,900
DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/19/2026

Pending

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #830881

01/27/2026

Price Change

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #830881

$200,000
11/16/2025

Listed (Active)

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #830881

$205,000
10/10/2018

Sold

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #436071

$150,000
10/10/2018

Sold

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #436071

$150,000
10/04/2018

Pending

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #436071

10/04/2018

Pending

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #436071

10/04/2018

In Contract

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #436071

10/04/2018

In Contract

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #436071

06/01/2018

Listed (Active)

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #436071

$150,000
06/01/2018

Listed (Active)

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #436071

$150,000
03/25/2015

Sold

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #360772

$113,000
03/25/2015

Sold

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #360772

$113,000
02/22/2015

Pending

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #360772

02/22/2015

Pending

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #360772

02/22/2015

In Contract

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #360772

02/22/2015

In Contract

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #360772

10/24/2014

Price Change

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #360772

$129,900
10/24/2014

Listed (Active)

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #360772

$119,900
11/20/2003

Expired

Greater Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS #99010106

09/07/2001

Sold

Greater Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS #41125

$117,000
08/03/2001

Pending

Greater Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS #41125

07/02/2001

Listed (Active)

Greater Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS #41125

$123,900
08/16/1999

Listed (Active)

Greater Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS #99010106

$104,900

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1409 Lake Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$30,500Additions$148,400Total$178,900
Tax Record2024$2,348 ($196 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,986 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,986 SqFtStories2Lot Size4,560 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1918Year Renovated2000CountyLAKEAPN45-03-06-329-004.000-023

Schools near 1409 Lake Avenue

This home is within School City Of Hammond.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 6
Public - 7 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 6 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Benjamin Franklin Elementary School
PublicPK to 6

Henry W Eggers Elementary/Middle School
Public7 to 8

Hammond High School
Public9 to 12

George Rogers Clark Middle/High School
Public6 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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