1649 La Porte Ave

1,974 Sq. Ft.
$96 / Sq. Ft.
1,974
Sq. Ft.
$96
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Two story sits on a corner lot. Offers 4 bedrooms, 2 baths, over sized garage. Basement, front & side covered porch. Home needs work but has great potenial! Estate sale. Low taxes! 2 blocks from whiting sports complex.Two story sits on a corner lot. Offers 4 bedrooms, 2 baths, over sized garage. Basement, front & side covered porch. Home needs work but has great potenial! Estate sale. Low taxes! 2 blocks from whiting sports complex.
  1. Listed by Christine Hall • Realty Executives Premier
    P: (219)-677-6540 C: (219)-677-6540 christinehallsells@sbcglobal.net

Property Details for 1649 La Porte Avenue

Zoning
residential
Subdivision
N/A
Garage # of Cars
3
LISTING UPDATED: 01/19/2026 05:43 PM

Property Details for 1649 La Porte Avenue

StatusPending
MLS #832005
Days on Market29
Taxes$2,180 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1913
Lot Size0.11 AC / 4,880 SF
CountyLake County

Location

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Building Information for 1649 La Porte Avenue

Stories-Year Built1913Building Size-Lot Size0.11 AC / 4,880 SF

Payment Calculator

$1,107 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$926

Property Taxes

$182

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 1649 La Porte Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Indianapolis Blvd to Atchison Ave, North to 117th, East to LaPorte. Home sits on the corner of LaPorte & 117th.
  • City/Town: Whiting
  • State: IN
  • Township: North
  • ZIP: 46394
  • Latitude: 41.68
  • Longitude: -87.50
  • County: Lake
Taxes and HOA
  • Annual Tax Amount: $2,180.00
  • APN/Key #: 450306457009000025
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Legal Description: DAVIDSON'S 10TH ADD. ALL LOT 47
School Information
  • High School: Whiting High School
  • School District: Whiting
Parking
  • Garage Description: Detached, Oversized
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Square Footage: 4,880.00
  • Square Footage: 1974.0
  • Square Footage Source: Assessor
  • Acres: .11
Property and Assessments
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype 1: Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1913
  • Lot Description: Corner Lot
Utilities
  • Electric: 100 Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: None
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Wood Siding
  • Levels: Two
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater
  • Basement Type: Crawl Space, Full
  • 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: Central Air
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Other
  • Heat Type: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Interior Features: In-Law Floorplan
  • Total # of Rooms: 8
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 18.0 x 15.0
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 11.0 x 10.0
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 13.0 x 10.0
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 15.0 x 11.0
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 10.0 x 10.0
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 13.0 x 11.0
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 11.0 x 9.0
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
Room 8
  • Room Dimensions: 14.0 x 10.0
  • Room Type: Other

Property History for 1649 La Porte Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 14, 2026

Pending

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #832005

Dec 16, 2025

Listed (Active)

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #832005

$189,900
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/14/2026

Pending

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #832005

12/16/2025

Listed (Active)

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #832005

$189,900

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

Public Records for 1649 La Porte Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$48,500Additions$169,500Total$218,000
Tax Record2024$2,061 ($172 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,974 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,974 SqFtStories2Lot Size4,880 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1913Year Renovated1980CountyLAKEAPN45-03-06-457-009.000-025

Schools near 1649 La Porte Avenue

This home is within Whiting School City.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Private - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Nathan Hale Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Whiting Middle School
Public6 to 8

Whiting High School
Public9 to 12

Saint John The Baptist School
PrivatePK to 8

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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