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$153,324$160 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 89How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026

1253 DAVIS AVE

WHITING, IN 46394
3
Beds
1
Baths
960 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.14 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1927
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
5
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
1
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$153K
$137K low$170K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,789 (2024)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$190,700 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$37,300
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$153,400
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$175,100
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$190,700

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyLake
Effective Year BuiltAn adjusted build year that accounts for condition and major remodels. A big renovation can make a home count as newer than it is.2000
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.14
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Wood (Unspecified)
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Raised (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Central
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Detached

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Benjamin Franklin Elementary SchoolD-
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · 0.4 mi
M
Henry W. Eggers Middle SchoolD-
Middle · Grades 7–8 · 5.7 mi
H
Hammond Central High School
High · Grades 9–12 · 5.8 mi

District: Hammond School City

Neighborhood · ZIP 46394These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.127
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.99
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.41

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.92%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.18%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.17%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.8%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.13,726
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1,298 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$59,195
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$74,981
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.50°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.38 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.60%

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How this home compares

1253 Davis Ave measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth less than 84% of homes in Whiting 46394
  • Costs more per square foot than 72% of homes in Whiting 46394
  • Smaller than 88% of homes in Lake County
  • Has a bigger lot than 88% of homes in Whiting 46394
  • Older than 86% of homes in Lake County

What homes are worth in Whiting 46394

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$107K$411K

This home is worth more than 16% of homes in Whiting 46394.

How it measures up in Whiting 46394

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Whiting 46394.

Estimated value$153,324
CheaperTypical $196,147Pricier

Pricier than 16% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$160
CheaperTypical $136Pricier

Pricier than 72% of homes nearby

Living area960 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,650 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 14% of homes nearby

Lot size0.14 ac
SmallerTypical 0.11 acBigger

Bigger than 88% of homes nearby

Year built1927
OlderTypical 1925Newer

Newer than 57% of homes nearby

How 1253 Davis Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeWhiting 46394Lake County
Estimated valuepricier than$153,32416% of homes24% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$16072% of homes53% of homes
Living areabigger than960 ft²14% of homes12% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.14 ac88% of homes28% of homes
Year builtnewer than192757% of homes14% of homes

About 1253 Davis Ave

How much is 1253 Davis Ave, Whiting, IN worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 1253 Davis Ave, Whiting, IN is $153,324 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $136,998 to $169,650. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 1253 Davis Ave, Whiting, IN last sell?

1253 Davis Ave, Whiting, IN last sold on Aug 3, 2010, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 1253 Davis Ave, Whiting, IN?

1253 Davis Ave, Whiting, IN has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 960 square feet of living space and a 0.14-acre lot.

When was 1253 Davis Ave, Whiting, IN built?

1253 Davis Ave, Whiting, IN was built in 1927, making it 99 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 1253 Davis Ave, Whiting, IN?

1253 Davis Ave, Whiting, IN is assigned to Benjamin Franklin Elementary School (elementary), rated D-; Henry W. Eggers Middle School (middle), rated D-; Hammond Central High School (high). All sit in Hammond School City. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 1253 Davis Ave, Whiting, IN compare to other homes in Whiting 46394?

Among the 3,622 homes in Whiting 46394, it is worth more than 16% of them ($153,324 against a typical $196,147), its price per square foot is higher than 72% of them ($160 against a typical $136), it is bigger than 14% of them (960 ft² against a typical 1,650 ft²), its lot is bigger than 88% of them (0.14 ac against a typical 0.11 ac) and it is newer than 57% of them (1927 against a typical 1925). Measured against all of Lake County, it is worth more than 24% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 1253 Davis Ave, Whiting, IN?

The 2024 property tax bill for 1253 Davis Ave, Whiting, IN was $1,789. The county assessed it at $190,700.

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