1629 Atchison Ave, Whiting, IN 46394
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OFF MARKET

1629 Atchison Ave
Whiting, IN 46394

  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,800 sqft

$269,800

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 30, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,681/mo*

$269,800

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 30, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,681/mo*
3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,800 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1916
Living Area
1,800 sqft
Price/Sqft
$150
Parking
Garage

About this House

Adorable Whiting 2 story. This 3 bedroom, 2 bath home has original woodwork and hardwood floors that add to its charm. The large living room has a bow window and piano window (behind mirror) that opens to the formal dining room. The kithen has gas range, microwave, and refrigerator that are included. New kitchen faucet 11/22. Off the kitchen is a convenient 1/2 bath. Upstairs is a spacious master bedroom, full bath, and 2 additional bedrooms. One was just freshly painted. The family room in the basement gives added entertaining space. The basement has glass block windows and extra storage with built -in shelves. Washer and dryer are included. The front porch was redone in 2008 and the house was tuckpointed in 2022. The roof has plywood sheathing and blown insulation in the attic. The maintenance free Azek deck off the kitchen was done in 2014. Furnace and central air were replaced in 2021. The hot water heater in 2018. Back yard fence with gate was put in 9/21. New concrete between the house and neighbor to the South done in 2022. The 2 car garage has an alley entrance and a single overhead door that faces the back yard. So convenient for back yard parties or when putting away your patio furniture and lawn equipment. Both overhead garage doors have been replaced and garage door opener is new. Seller is leaving Ring Doorbell and ADT Security System. Buyer would need to pay monthly fee to activate the ADT.
1629 Atchison Ave, Whiting, IN 46394 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,800 sqft single-family home built in 1916. It last sold for $253,000 on Dec 18, 2024 (1% above the $249,900 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $269,800, with a rent estimate of $2,199/month.

Home Details for 1629 Atchison Ave

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Concrete,Storage Space,Interior Entry,Full,Finished,Exterior EntryNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1800 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable Available, Water Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Electricity Connected, Cable ConnectedAppliances: Dryer, Washer, Self Cleaning Oven, Refrigerator, Humidifier, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Microwave, Ice Maker, Gas Water HeaterDryerLaundry: Gas Dryer Hookup,Washer Hookup,Sink,In BasementMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Baseboard,Forced Air,Natural Gas,Humidity ControlHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Baseboard
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Electric: 100 Amp Service, 220 Volts
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Aluminum Frames, Window Coverings, Wood Frames, Storm Window(s), Screens, Blinds
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Levels: Two
View
Has a ViewView: Neighborhood
Security
Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Fire Alarm, Smoke Detector(s), Security System Owned

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Patio / Porch: Deck, Rear Porch, Front PorchFencing: Back Yard, Vinyl, Gate, Chain LinkExterior: Lighting, Smart Light(s), Rain Gutters
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Alley Access,On Street,Outside,Concrete,Garage Faces Rear,Garage Door Opener,Detached
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Road Surface Type: Paved
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Farm & Range
Frontage Length: 25
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1352

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1916
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: HouseArchitecture: Traditional
Building
Not a New ConstructionNot Attached PropertyNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 450306454011.000025

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $249,900

Location

Direction & Address
City: WhitingCommunity: Forsyth's
School Information
High School: Whiting High SchoolHigh School District: Whiting

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1800 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Curbs, Street Lights, Tennis Court(s), Restaurant, Sidewalks, Park, Lake, Fishing, GolfNot Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 3023.064 sqft

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To SellListing Terms: Cash, Conventional

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 811937Attic: Permanent StairsAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 1352Below Grade Unfinished Area: 164

Additional Information

CurbsStreet LightsTennis Court(s)RestaurantSidewalksParkLakeFishingGolf
Last check for updates: about 17 hours ago
Listed by Rosemary Wilcox
BHHS Executive Realty, (219) 663-1986
Bought with: Rosemary Wilcox, BHHS Executive Realty, (219) 663-1986
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#811937

Price History for 1629 Atchison Ave

DatePriceEventSource
12/18/2024$253,000Sold
NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #811937
11/16/2024$249,900PriceChange
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Michigan and Northern Indiana Real Estate #811937
11/08/2024$259,900PriceChange
NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #811937
10/23/2024$269,900Listed For SaleNIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #811937

Market trends in Whiting

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
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Available listings
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$1,688
Assessment$238,100
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 1629 Atchison Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.05
Single-Family Home
$239,000
09/05/25
3
2
1,882
0.12
Single-Family Home
$220,000
03/16/26
2
1
1,920
0.22
Single-Family Home
$240,000
09/26/25
3
2
2,448
0.08
Single-Family Home
$250,000
10/17/25
4
2
2,474
0.29
Single-Family Home
$245,000
03/05/26
4
2
1,911
0.14
Single-Family Home
$226,600
09/15/25
3
2
1,080
0.14
Single-Family Home
$315,000
08/22/25
3
1.5
3,240
0.14
Single-Family Home
$279,900
03/20/26
3
1
2,304
0.26
Single-Family Home
$250,000
09/23/25
3
1.5
2,593
0.09
Single-Family Home
$115,000
03/20/26
3
3
1,892

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What Locals Say about Whiting

At least 130 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 96 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 92 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 87 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 86 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 84 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 82 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 80 % Say parking is easy

  • 79 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 75 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 72 % Say car is needed

  • 68 % Say kids play outside

  • 59 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 59 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 55 % Say it's quiet

  • 53 % Say there's wildlife

  • 53 % Say there are community events

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  • Sabrina Esparza
    "There are a lot of walkable streets for dogs. There is also a nearby dog park (not in whiting but very close). "
  • Freddiebr
    "Quiet and clean. Great events within the neighborhood and maintained well. Parking is good. The town events at great for the kids and adults."
  • Freddiebr
    "They would like that there are places to walk and or jog with your dog. Clean areas, no loose dogs wondering around."
  • Freddiebr
    "Parades, festival, concerts and marathons. Firework displays, yard sales. Community watch. Wolf lake festivals."
  • Freddiebr
    "Nice area, quiet and peaceful. Love the events here and I feel safe here. Parking is good. The residents parking during event is protected. Close to chicago boundaries make it easy to get to Chicagoland if needed. "
  • Arcediana0426
    "There is so much to do, especially during the summer. With the festivals and parades all year long, it’s the best community ever. "
  • Kwatson383
    "This is a great area to raise a family in. We are a community that looks out for one another and offers support whenever we can! "
  • Sabrina Esparza
    "The local beach and restaurants are great in whiting. There is a huge sense of community and always things going on for the kids. Our library is great also. "
  • Trulia User
    "I lived there for the past 8 years I'm from Chicago so it's a big big difference people here friendly it's quiet people maintain themselves I'm just always special events that is going on so basically you'll have fun out here"
  • Trulia User
    "I lived here for 9 years it's perfect to raise a family parks in nearby beaches 10 minutes away, it's a quiet community that's friendly"
  • Trulia User
    "close tight neighborhood everybody here knows each other friendly environment very secured schools lots of activities for the children. "
  • Anita B.
    "There are lots of dog N owners in Whiting. The location of the lakefront gives dog owners additional areas to walk dogs "
  • Andrew C.
    "The area is pet friendly there are a ton of places that you could take your dog for a walk. The park on calumet is great and the bike trail is even better. I see tons of people out enjoying a walk with their dogs."
  • Freddiebr
    "Fast and easy. Nice area to drive through. Road construction completed in needed areas of the streets."
  • Annmarie R.
    "its quiet, clean and safe living here... I hope and pray it stays like this .... Police keep our streets safe during the morning and evening time... "
  • Roseclemons62
    "Downtown is quaint and has that great hometown feel! My Mom’s lived here for more than 40 years and still loves it and feels safe."
  • Angelc099
    "Great place to live and raise a family. Everything is within walking distance with. Close to Chicago downtown. "
  • Whiting Resident
    "Whiting is wonderful community. Small but very comfy. Whiting has plenty of tourists attractions like the Perogi Fest, 4th of July & Christmas parade, and even a beach!"
  • Matia
    "I lived here for 5 yrs and I actually love it here peace n quiet great neighbors. oh and the concerts here are awesome ( festival of the lakes ) cant get any better than this oh and the kids are very safe around here ."
  • Freddiebr
    "Perogi fest and live concerts. Parades, beach areas. Walk paths go along the wolf lake view. Plenty of fun during the Fourth of July. Local family owned Restaurants. "
  • Hollie K.
    "Whiting a nice community, always has been. They’ve made lots of improvements along the lakefront for the community, it’s beautiful. Has nice clean parks and trails. Home of the annual peroxiding fest which is a must attend attraction! Great little city! "
  • Andrew C.
    "It’s great during the summer we have lots of different events from Perogi fest, bike races in the summer, lots of music festivals and garagemahal!"
  • Andrew C.
    "Nice walking path for animals. Houses have decent side yards too so taking a dog for a walk or letting them run in the yard is fine or walking the bike path by pavilion"
  • Rebecca A.
    "There is a lot of events hosted on the downtown area of Whiting. Majority of the community knows each other."
  • Matia
    "every year there's always a festival where the festival of the lakes which contains 5 days of concerts rather be r&B hip-hop all rock or alternative and pierogi fest and we have special events for the kids"
  • Mike P
    "Travel into Chicago is easy by skyway or lakeshore drive. Roughly 30 mins to the loop depending on traffic. "
  • Lilliana M.
    "Very beautiful area. Always very quiet and peaceful place to live. Schools are not the greatest around. And they are now adding more shopping centers near by. "
  • Freddiebr
    "The dogs and dog seem happy about the area and surroundings. Lots of space to run and play. Everyone is respectful and cleanly. "
  • Shamikaajeffries
    "I lived in this area for the past year and it’s a quiet and very friendly neighborhood. Great schools the kids can walk home from school and everyone speak when you walk pass them "
  • Matia
    "every year we have live concerts at festival of the lakes, also perogi fest.. and minor social gathering for the kids to get involved.. It's a great area to live.."
  • Matia
    "you actually need a vehicle or call Uber to take you to the train station SOUTH SHORE LINE..TO GO TO WORK IN CHICAGO"

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