1949 Lake Avenue, Whiting, IN 46394 (MLS# 835123)

1949 Lake Avenue, Whiting, IN 46394

$244,000

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 2 Square Footage: 2,000 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 5,246 Status: Active

Current Price: $244,000 List Date: 3/08/2026 Last Modified: 5/22/2026

Overview

Description

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 ... (Read more)

Listing Details MLS# 835123

General Property Information

New Construction YN: No
Bedrooms Total: 3
Bathrooms Full: 2
Bathrooms Total: 2
Rooms Total: 8
Above Grade Finished Area: 2000
Below Grade Unfinished Area: 800
Living Area: 2000
Living Area Source: Estimated
Year Built: 1937
Garage YN: Yes
Garage Spaces: Yes
Lot Size Acres: 0.1204
Lot Size Square Feet: 5246
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Association YN: No
Waterfront YN: No
Basement YN: Yes
Fireplace YN: Yes
Bathrooms Half: 0
Bathrooms Three Quarter: 0
Below Grade Finished Area: 0

Property Features

Appliances: Dishwasher; Dryer; Gas Range; Gas Water Heater; Microwave; Washer Basement: Full; Interior Entry Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding Cooling: Central Air Electric: Circuit Breakers Exterior Features: Private Yard Fencing: Back Yard; Chain Link; Fenced Fireplace Features: Living Room; Wood Burning Flooring: Hardwood; Linoleum; Tile Heating: Forced Air; Natural Gas Interior Features: Eat-in Kitchen; His and Hers Closets; Pantry; Walk-In Closet(s) Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup; Lower Level; Sink; Washer Hookup Levels: 1.5 Sty/Cape Cod Listing Terms: Cash; Conventional Lock Box Information: SentriLock Lot Features: Back Yard; Corner Lot; Front Yard; Landscaped; Rectangular Lot; Sprinklers In Rear Other Structures: Garage(s) Parking Features: Driveway; Garage Door Opener; On Street Patio And Porch Features: Covered; Enclosed; Front Porch; Patio; Screened Pool Features: None Possession: Close Of Escrow Roof: Asphalt Sewer: Public Sewer Special Listing Conditions: None Utilities: Electricity Connected; Natural Gas Connected; Sewer Connected; Water Connected View: Neighborhood Water Source: Public Room Types: Bedroom 2; Bedroom 3; Dining Room; Kitchen; Living Room; Primary Bedroom

Contract Information

Original List Price: 249000
Auction YN: No
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Property Attached YN: No
Listing Agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
Seller to consider offering concessions: No
Occupant Type: Vacant

Location Tax and Legal

Street Number: 1949
Street Name: Lake
Street Suffix: Avenue
County: Lake
State: IN
Postal Code: 46394
Subdivision Name: West Park Add

Remarks and Miscellaneous

Public Remarks: 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.

Status Change Information

Major Change Timestamp: 2026-05-22T20:43:47Z
Major Change Type: Price Reduced
Price Change Timestamp: 2026-05-22T20:43:47Z
Status Change Timestamp: 2026-03-07

More Information

Bathroom Totals

Main Full: Yes
Upper Full: Yes

Exemption Information

Exemption YN: Yes
Exemptions: Homestead

Fireplace Features

Fireplaces Total: Yes
Living Room: Yes
Wood Burning: Yes

Square Footage Information

Upper Level Finished SqFt: 800
Main Level Finished SqFt: 1200
Lower Level Finished SqFt: 0
Basement Level Finished SqFt: 0

Showing Requirements

Showing Instructions: Use showing assist

Room Types

Bedroom 2 Level: Upper
Bedroom 3 Level: Upper
Dining Room Level: Main
Kitchen Level: Main
Living Room Level: Main
Primary Bedroom Level: Main
Bedroom 2: Yes
Bedroom 3: Yes
Dining Room: Yes
Kitchen: Yes
Living Room: Yes
Primary Bedroom: Yes

Location, Tax, and Legal

Tax Annual Amount: 2364
Tax Year: 2024
Tax Assessed Value: 214500
Tax Legal Description: WEST PARK ADD. L.26 BL.4 S. 16 FT. L.27 BL.4
Parcel Number: 450307176018000023
Township: North
Directions: Take 119th East or West to Lake Ave. South to property

Appliances

Dishwasher: Yes
Dryer: Yes
Gas Range: Yes
Gas Water Heater: Yes
Microwave: Yes
Washer: Yes

Basement

Full: Yes
Interior Entry: Yes

Construction Materials

Aluminum Siding: Yes

Cooling

Central Air: Yes

Electric

Circuit Breakers: Yes

Exterior Features

Private Yard: Yes

Fencing

Back Yard: Yes
Chain Link: Yes
Fenced: Yes

Flooring

Hardwood: Yes
Linoleum: Yes
Tile: Yes

Heating

Forced Air: Yes
Natural Gas: Yes

Interior Features

Eat-in Kitchen: Yes
His and Hers Closets: Yes
Pantry: Yes
Walk-In Closet(s): Yes

Laundry Features

Gas Dryer Hookup: Yes
Lower Level: Yes
Sink: Yes
Washer Hookup: Yes

Levels

1.5 Sty/Cape Cod: Yes

Listing Terms

Cash: Yes
Conventional: Yes

Lock Box Information

SentriLock: Yes

Lot Features

Back Yard: Yes
Corner Lot: Yes
Front Yard: Yes
Landscaped: Yes
Rectangular Lot: Yes
Sprinklers In Rear: Yes

Other Structures

Garage(s): Yes

Parking Features

Driveway: Yes
Garage Door Opener: Yes
On Street: Yes

Patio And Porch Features

Covered: Yes
Enclosed: Yes
Front Porch: Yes
Patio: Yes
Screened: Yes

Pool Features

None: Yes

Possession

Close Of Escrow: Yes

Roof

Asphalt: Yes

Sewer

Public Sewer: Yes

Special Listing Conditions

None: Yes

Utilities

Electricity Connected: Yes
Natural Gas Connected: Yes
Sewer Connected: Yes
Water Connected: Yes

View

Neighborhood: Yes

Water Source

Public: Yes

Room Information

Room Name	Level	Length	Width	Remarks
Primary Bedroom	Main	12.50	13.50	Hardwood
Bedroom 2	Upper	17.50	12.00	Hardwood
Bedroom 3	Upper	23.50	17.00	Hardwood
Dining Room	Main	13.50	12.50	Hardwood
Living Room	Main	22.50	13.00	Hardwood, Fireplace
Kitchen	Main	10.00	13.50	Linoleum
Pantry	Main	6.00	3.00	Linoleum, Cupboard
Sunroom	Lower	12.00	9.00	Enclosed Patio

Listing Office: Weichert Realtors - Shoreline

Last Updated: May - 22 - 2026

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