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    $239,000

    1949 Lake Ave, Whiting, IN 46394

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    2,000sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1937
    5,244 Square Feet Lot
    $233,800 Zestimate®
    $120/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Main floor bathroomAdjacent formal dining roomCorner lot
    Up for sale is a beautiful 3 bedroom home on a corner lot in the highly sought after Robertsdale Neighborhood. This home has beautifully refinished hardwood flooring throughout most of the property. The large living room has a masonry mantel built around a wood burning fireplace. There is a main floor bathroom and bedroom with large his and hers closets. The eat in kitchen is large enough for a full size table, and the adjacent formal dining room sets the scene for some memorable entertaining moments. The enclosed screened in sunroom offers tranquility and an invitation for a good read or just chill time. The upstairs has a full bath centered around two oversized bedrooms with lots of character and charm. There are also two cedar closets upstairs with ample storage. The basement is a blank canvas with floor joists over 7 feet from the floor. Home is close to parks, walking trail, shopping, restaurants, churches and an easy commute to Chicago. Make your decision to see soon, for this one of a kind home will not last long.
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    James Staley,

    Weichert Realtors - Shoreline 219-864-8440

    Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 835123MLS Logo

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Rooms
      • Room types: Bedroom 2, Primary Bedroom, Living Room, Kitchen, Dining Room, Bedroom 3
      Primary bedroom
      • Description: Hardwood
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 168.75
      • Dimensions: 12.5 x 13.5
      Bedroom 2
      • Description: Hardwood
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 210
      • Dimensions: 17.5 x 12.0
      Bedroom 3
      • Description: Hardwood
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 399.5
      • Dimensions: 23.5 x 17.0
      Dining room
      • Description: Hardwood
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 168.75
      • Dimensions: 13.5 x 12.5
      Kitchen
      • Description: Linoleum
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 135
      • Dimensions: 10.0 x 13.5
      Living room
      • Description: Hardwood, Fireplace
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 292.5
      • Dimensions: 22.5 x 13.0
      Pantry
      • Description: Linoleum, Cupboard
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 18
      • Dimensions: 6.0 x 3.0
      Sunroom
      • Description: Enclosed Patio
      • Level: Lower
      • Area: 108
      • Dimensions: 12.0 x 9.0
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Natural Gas
      Appliances
      • Included: Dryer, Washer, Microwave, Gas Water Heater, Dishwasher
      • Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Sink, Lower Level
      Features
      • Eat-in Kitchen, Walk-In Closet(s), Pantry, His and Hers Closets
      • Basement: Full,Interior Entry
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Living Room, Wood Burning
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,000
      • Total interior livable area: 2,000 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 2,000

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 1
      • Parking features: Garage Door Opener, On Street, Driveway
      • Garage spaces: 1
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Features
      • Levels: One and One Half
      • Patio & porch: Covered, Screened, Patio, Front Porch, Enclosed
      • Exterior features: Private Yard
      • Pool features: None
      • Fencing: Back Yard,Fenced,Chain Link
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Neighborhood
      Lot
      • Size: 5,244 Square Feet
      • Features: Back Yard, Sprinklers In Rear, Rectangular Lot, Landscaped, Front Yard, Corner Lot
      Details
      • Parcel number: 450307176018000023
      • Special conditions: None

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1937

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: Circuit Breakers
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Water Connected, Sewer Connected, Natural Gas Connected

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: West Park Add
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Whiting

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $120/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $214,500
      • Annual tax amount: $2,364
      • Date on market: 3/8/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional

        Estimated market value

        $233,800

        $222,000 - $245,000

        $2,145/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/3/2026Price change$239,000-2%$120/sqft
        Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #835123 Report a problem
        5/22/2026Price change$244,000-2%$122/sqft
        Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #835123 Report a problem
        3/8/2026Listed for sale$249,000$125/sqft
        Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #835123 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$2,364 +8.3%$226,400 +5.5%
        2024$2,182 +1.8%$214,500 +27.2%
        2023$2,144 +9.6%$168,600 +3.8%
        2022$1,956 +4.3%$162,500 +9.8%
        2021$1,874 +7%$148,000 +4.5%
        2020$1,752 -7.8%$141,600 +7.4%
        2019$1,900 -10%$131,900 +3.7%
        2018$2,112 +28.7%$127,200 +1.3%
        2017$1,641 $125,600 +2.8%
        2016$1,641 -7.5%$122,200 +0.8%
        2014$1,773 +32.6%$121,200 +21.8%
        2013$1,337 -3.9%$99,500 +0.6%
        2012$1,391 -14.4%$98,900 -14.2%
        2011$1,625 -7.7%$115,300
        2010$1,760 $115,300 -8.8%
        2009-- $126,400 +3.9%
        2007-- $121,600 +9.8%
        2006-- $110,700
        2005-- $110,700 -11.9%
        2004-- $125,700 +551.3%
        2003-- $19,300
        2002-- $19,300 +200.2%
        2001-- $6,430
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Robertsdale

        Getting around

        78 / 100
        Very Walkable
        75 / 100
        Very Bikeable

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