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$259,000$139 / 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 96How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Oct 21, 2026
Last sold for $214,662 on Apr 23, 2026

7049 CALIFORNIA AVE

HAMMOND, IN 46323
2
Beds
1
Baths
1,858 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.
0.15 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1952
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

$259K
$249K low$269K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$214,662 · Apr 23, 2026

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,528 (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.$131,900 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$22,700
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$109,200
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$117,600
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$131,900

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.1985
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.15
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (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, Attached
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
ViewThe type of view from the property, or another feature of the site that affects value.Alley

Transaction History(4)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Foreclosure Filings(1)

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

M
Charles N. Scott Middle SchoolD-
Middle · Grades 7–8 · 0.8 mi
H
Morton High School
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.8 mi
E
Joseph Hess Elementary SchoolD-
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · 1.0 mi

District: Hammond School City

Neighborhood · ZIP 46323These 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.81
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.104
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.36

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.96%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.11%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.13%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.6%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.20,925
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.3,359 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$60,697
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$78,371
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

7049 California 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 more than 93% of homes in Hammond 46323
  • Bigger than 77% of homes in Hammond 46323
  • Has a smaller lot than 67% of homes in Lake County
  • Older than 67% of homes in Lake County

What homes are worth in Hammond 46323

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

This home
$102K$313K

This home is worth more than 93% of homes in Hammond 46323.

How it measures up in Hammond 46323

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Hammond 46323.

Estimated value$259,000
CheaperTypical $185,421Pricier

Pricier than 93% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$139
CheaperTypical $147Pricier

Pricier than 45% of homes nearby

Living area1,858 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,296 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 77% of homes nearby

Lot size0.15 ac
SmallerTypical 0.14 acBigger

Bigger than 56% of homes nearby

Year built1952
OlderTypical 1953Newer

Newer than 48% of homes nearby

How 7049 California Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeHammond 46323Lake County
Estimated valuepricier than$259,00093% of homes53% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$13945% of homes42% of homes
Living areabigger than1,858 ft²77% of homes55% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.15 ac56% of homes33% of homes
Year builtnewer than195248% of homes33% of homes

About 7049 California Ave

How much is 7049 California Ave, Hammond, IN worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 7049 California Ave, Hammond, IN is $259,000 as of Oct 21, 2026. The likely range is $249,160 to $268,840. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 7049 California Ave, Hammond, IN last sell?

7049 California Ave, Hammond, IN last sold on Apr 23, 2026 for $214,662, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 7049 California Ave, Hammond, IN?

7049 California Ave, Hammond, IN has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,858 square feet of living space and a 0.15-acre lot.

When was 7049 California Ave, Hammond, IN built?

7049 California Ave, Hammond, IN was built in 1952, making it 74 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 7049 California Ave, Hammond, IN?

7049 California Ave, Hammond, IN is assigned to Charles N. Scott Middle School (middle), rated D-; Morton High School (high); Joseph Hess Elementary School (elementary), rated D-. All sit in Hammond School City. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 7049 California Ave, Hammond, IN compare to other homes in Hammond 46323?

Among the 7,081 homes in Hammond 46323, it is worth more than 93% of them ($259,000 against a typical $185,421), its price per square foot is higher than 45% of them ($139 against a typical $147), it is bigger than 77% of them (1,858 ft² against a typical 1,296 ft²), its lot is bigger than 56% of them (0.15 ac against a typical 0.14 ac) and it is newer than 48% of them (1952 against a typical 1953). Measured against all of Lake County, it is worth more than 53% 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 7049 California Ave, Hammond, IN?

The 2024 property tax bill for 7049 California Ave, Hammond, IN was $1,528. The county assessed it at $131,900.

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