Catalpa Ave, Hammond IN street index
Residents
- 2 beds
- 1 bath
- Lot: 5,619 sqft
- Built in 1952
Facts
Lot size: 5,619 sqft
Rooms: 5
Parking: Garage - Detached, 400 sqft
Who has lived here
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Frank W Murzyn
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219-845-****
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Sharon E Murzyn Age: 83
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219-845-****
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Residential status:
Homeowner
Job:
Homemaker
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- 2 beds
- 1 bath
- Lot: 5,619 sqft
- Built in 1952
Facts
Lot size: 5,619 sqft
Rooms: 5
Parking: Garage - Detached, 400 sqft
Who has lived here
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Danny James Obannon
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Greg Sowula Age: 52
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219-984-****
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Job:
Service Occupations
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Gregory S Sowula Age: 52
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219-845-****
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Sonia Sowula Age: 52
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219-845-****
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Residential status:
Homeowner
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Susan S Sowula Age: 83
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219-845-****
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Residential status:
Homeowner
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- 3 beds
- 1 bath
- Lot: 5,619 sqft
- Built in 1952
Facts
Lot size: 5,619 sqft
Rooms: 5
Parking: Garage - Detached, 200 sqft
Who has lived here
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Jane Havlin
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Ruby D Maclauchlan Age: 95
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219-844-****
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Residential status:
Homeowner
Job:
Production Occupations
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Helene B Mulloy Age: 60
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773-259-****
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Residential status:
Homeowner
Job:
Clerical/White Collar
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Danny Stein
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219-628-****
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Residential status:
Renter
Job:
Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations
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- 3 beds
- 1 bath
- Lot: 5,619 sqft
- Built in 1952
Facts
Lot size: 5,619 sqft
Rooms: 8
Parking: Garage - Detached, 400 sqft
Who has lived here
| Resident | Phone Number | Additional info | |
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D Brom
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219-989-****
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Jim D Bunton
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Kris Bunton Age: 48
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Residential status:
Homeowner
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James Charlton
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Jeffrey A Charlton Age: 67
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219-961-****
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Residential status:
Renter
Job:
Production Occupations
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- 2 beds
- 1 bath
- Lot: 5,489 sqft
- Built in 1952
Facts
Lot size: 5,489 sqft
Rooms: 4
Parking: Garage - Detached, 400 sqft
Sold
$76,000
Who has lived here
| Resident | Phone Number | Additional info | |
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Ricardo F Delpino
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219-844-****
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Donna M Jackson Age: 64
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219-844-****
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Lakeva Jackson
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219-844-****
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Leslie A Mccormick
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219-989-****
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- 2 beds
- 1 bath
- Lot: 5,619 sqft
- Built in 1952
Facts
Lot size: 5,619 sqft
Rooms: 5
Parking: Garage - Detached, 200 sqft
Who has lived here
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Jeffrey L Hunter
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Evalena Tozer
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219-844-****
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Residential status:
Homeowner
Job:
Healthcare Support Occupations
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Evelyn Tozer
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Residential status:
Homeowner
Job:
Healthcare Support Occupations
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Patricia A Tozer Age: 67
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Residential status:
Homeowner
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- 2 beds
- 1 bath
- 920 sqft
- Built in 1952
Facts
Lot size: 5,489 sqft
Rooms: 6
Parking: Carport, Garage - Detached, Off street, On street, 2 spaces, 400 sqft
Who has lived here
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Industry:
Ret Misc Merchandise
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Industry:
Business Services at Non-Commercial Site
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Lashawn S Campbell
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219-845-****
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Lashawn Collins
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219-845-****
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Rachelle Mucha Clark Age: 75
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- 2 beds
- 1 bath
- Lot: 5,619 sqft
- Built in 1952
Facts
Lot size: 5,619 sqft
Rooms: 5
Parking: Garage - Detached, 400 sqft
Who has lived here
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Donald A Dewolf
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219-844-****
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Veronica Merritt
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219-513-****
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- 2 beds
- 1 bath
- Lot: 5,489 sqft
- Built in 1952
Facts
Lot size: 5,489 sqft
Rooms: 4
Parking: Garage - Detached, 400 sqft
Who has lived here
| Resident | Phone Number | Additional info | |
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Christina Hillman
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Residential status:
Homeowner
Job:
Professional/Technical
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John P Hillman
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219-922-****
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Geo F Shinkle Age: 100
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219-844-****
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George F Shinkle Age: 100
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219-844-****
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- 2 beds
- 1 bath
- Lot: 5,619 sqft
- Built in 1952
Facts
Lot size: 5,619 sqft
Rooms: 6
Parking: Garage - Detached, 400 sqft
Who has lived here
| Resident | Phone Number | Additional info | |
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Louis S Kovach
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219-844-****
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- 3 beds
- 1 bath
- Lot: 5,489 sqft
- Built in 1952
Facts
Lot size: 5,489 sqft
Rooms: 6
Parking: Garage - Detached, 200 sqft
Who has lived here
| Resident | Phone Number | Additional info | |
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Gaetano Canino
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219-845-****
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M Germek
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219-845-****
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Molile Germek
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219-845-****
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Mollie Germek
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219-845-****
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Molile Germex
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219-845-****
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- 3 beds
- 1 bath
- Lot: 5,619 sqft
- Built in 1952
Facts
Lot size: 5,619 sqft
Rooms: 7
Parking: Garage - Detached, 400 sqft
Who has lived here
| Resident | Phone Number | Additional info | |
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Marsha Bloom
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219-844-****
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James Joseph Blum
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Marsha Blum
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219-844-****
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Marsha K Elliott Age: 54
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Residential status:
Homeowner
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Christopher B Overmyer
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- 3 beds
- 1 bath
- Lot: 5,489 sqft
- Built in 1952
Facts
Lot size: 5,489 sqft
Rooms: 6
Parking: Garage - Detached, 400 sqft
Who has lived here
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Ronald Blankenship
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Christopher J Caposey Age: 48
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219-865-****
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Mary Cash
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219-230-****
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Jon R Travis
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219-844-****
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- 3 beds
- 1 bath
- Lot: 5,619 sqft
- Built in 1952
Facts
Lot size: 5,619 sqft
Rooms: 6
Parking: Garage - Detached, 400 sqft
Who has lived here
| Resident | Phone Number | Additional info | |
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Roberts J Coleman
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219-989-****
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Brian C Czarny
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773-523-****
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Denise Fagan Age: 77
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219-554-****
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Luke E Fagan Age: 58
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219-554-****
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Jodie C Roberts Age: 70
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219-845-****
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Residential status:
Renter
Job:
Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations
Email:
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- 3 beds
- 1 bath
- Lot: 5,489 sqft
- Built in 1952
Facts
Lot size: 5,489 sqft
Parking: Garage - Detached, 0 space, 400 sqft
Who has lived here
| Resident | Phone Number | Additional info | |
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Mattie L Samuel
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Residential status:
Homeowner
Job:
Transportation and Material Moving Occupations
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Shunta Samuel
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Willie Samuel
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Residential status:
Homeowner
Job:
Transportation and Material Moving Occupations
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Majanice Seals
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Residential status:
Homeowner
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Maurice T Seals Age: 50
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219-628-****
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Residential status:
Renter
Job:
Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance Occupations
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- 3 beds
- 1 bath
- Lot: 5,619 sqft
- Built in 1952
Facts
Lot size: 5,619 sqft
Rooms: 6
Parking: Garage - Detached, 400 sqft
Who has lived here
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Bettie H Barnes
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708-845-****
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Betty C Barnes Age: 82
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219-616-****
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Residential status:
Homeowner
Job:
Production Occupations
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Aurelio M Flores Age: 74
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219-616-****
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Bettie C Flores Age: 83
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219-845-****
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Residential status:
Homeowner
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- 2 beds
- 1 bath
- Lot: 4,487 sqft
- Built in 1956
Facts
Lot size: 4,487 sqft
Rooms: 5
Who has lived here
| Resident | Phone Number | Additional info | |
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219-844-****
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Categories:
Sports Promoters & Managers
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Cost Plus Midwest Recruiting
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219-844-****
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Industry:
Nonclassifiable Establishments
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Industry:
Nonclassifiable Establishments
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See Details | |
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Darin Lee Age: 56
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219-629-****
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- 2 beds
- 1 bath
- Lot: 5,619 sqft
- Built in 1952
Facts
Lot size: 5,619 sqft
Rooms: 4
Parking: Garage - Detached, 400 sqft
Who has lived here
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Barbara J Graczyk
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219-845-****
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Residential status:
Homeowner
Job:
Craftsman/Blue Collar
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Ronald J Graczyk Age: 88
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219-845-****
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David Graczyk Age: 63
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219-365-****
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- 3 beds
- 1 bath
- Lot: 4,748 sqft
- Built in 1977
Facts
Lot size: 4,748 sqft
Rooms: 7
- 3 beds
- 1 bath
- Lot: 5,619 sqft
- Built in 1952
Facts
Lot size: 5,619 sqft
Rooms: 6
Parking: Garage - Attached, 400 sqft
Who has lived here
| Resident | Phone Number | Additional info | |
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Michelle Newcomb
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219-617-****
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Residential status:
Homeowner
Job:
Protective Service Occupations
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Robert C Newcomb
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219-554-****
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Residential status:
Homeowner
Job:
Protective Service Occupations
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- 3 beds
- 2 baths
- 1,708 sqft
- Built in 1977
Facts
Lot size: 9,583 sqft
Rooms: 7
Stories: 2
Who has lived here
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Carrie A Kirmani
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219-845-****
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Feraida Z Kirmani Age: 69
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219-845-****
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Harris H Kirmani Age: 52
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219-845-****
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Zubair H Kirmani
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219-845-****
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Farida Kirmani Age: 51
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219-617-****
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- 3 beds
- 1 bath
- Lot: 5,619 sqft
- Built in 1952
Facts
Lot size: 5,619 sqft
Rooms: 6
Parking: Garage - Attached, 200 sqft
Who has lived here
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Diane Alex
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219-230-****
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Ladonna Baker
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219-844-****
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Tammy A Barnes Age: 77
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219-989-****
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Earsker Burgess Age: 81
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219-845-****
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Mildred A Burgess
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219-845-****
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- 3 beds
- 1 bath
- Lot: 4,748 sqft
- Built in 1955
Facts
Lot size: 4,748 sqft
Rooms: 7
Who has lived here
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Ben A Broyles
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219-845-****
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Catherine Broyles
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Cassandra Figures Age: 47
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219-844-****
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Ernestine Figures
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219-844-****
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Robert Mcclendon
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- 3 beds
- 1 bath
- 918 sqft
- Built in 1952
Facts
Lot size: 6,098 sqft
Stories: 1
Parking: Garage - Attached, 1 space, 400 sqft
Who has lived here
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Arthur Basaldua
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Residential status:
Homeowner
Job:
Executive, Administrative, and Managerial Occupations
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Charlene D Basaldua
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Gilbert Basaldua Age: 80
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Mirna Garcia
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219-845-****
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Tiarra L Lofton
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- 1 bed
- 1 bath
- Lot: 5,881 sqft
- Built in 1952
Facts
Lot size: 5,881 sqft
Rooms: 5
Who has lived here
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Charlotte Beaty
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Quincy E Benson Age: 31
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Samuel Concepcion
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219-844-****
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Charlene Mccay
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219-844-****
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Janelle Pollard
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Who has lived here
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Rebecca L Rossetti
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- 3 beds
- 1 bath
- Lot: 6,490 sqft
- Built in 1952
Facts
Lot size: 6,490 sqft
Rooms: 7
Parking: Garage - Attached, 200 sqft
Who has lived here
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Betty A Harney
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219-844-****
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Trinity A Harney Age: 51
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219-844-****
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William F Harney
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219-844-****
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- 2 beds
- 1 bath
- Lot: 6,490 sqft
- Built in 1952
Facts
Lot size: 6,490 sqft
Rooms: 6
Parking: Garage - Attached, 400 sqft
Sold
$110,300
Who has lived here
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Edward J Hodorowski
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219-844-****
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N Klein
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219-845-****
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Nancy Klein Age: 72
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Residential status:
Homeowner
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Sarah J Reedy
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- 3 beds
- 1 bath
- Lot: 5,750 sqft
- Built in 1952
Facts
Lot size: 5,750 sqft
Rooms: 6
Parking: Garage - Detached, 200 sqft
Who has lived here
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Wilder Cynthia
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Tonya Delosh Age: 56
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Tim Hinton
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Latisha Hudson
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Tiffany L Jackson Age: 89
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- 3 beds
- 1 bath
- Lot: 5,750 sqft
- Built in 1952
Facts
Lot size: 5,750 sqft
Rooms: 6
Who has lived here
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Dorian Hall
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219-844-****
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Brown Jason Jason Age: 52
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219-980-****
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Jeffrey Long Age: 57
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Doris Moore
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Oneal Moore
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219-852-****
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- 3 beds
- 1 bath
- Lot: 5,881 sqft
- Built in 1952
Facts
Lot size: 5,881 sqft
Rooms: 6
Parking: Garage - Detached, 200 sqft
Sold
$175,000
Who has lived here
| Resident | Phone Number | Additional info | |
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Anita A Bias
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845-845-****
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Adolph R Cortez Age: 58
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219-845-****
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Rita R Cortez Age: 75
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219-845-****
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Santos M Cortez Age: 58
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219-845-****
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K Ghormley
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574-595-****
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- 3 beds
- 1 bath
- Lot: 5,881 sqft
- Built in 1952
Facts
Lot size: 5,881 sqft
Rooms: 6
Parking: Garage - Detached, 200 sqft
Who has lived here
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Carl Engblom
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Brandi Hollingsworth
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Lorraine C Shupe Age: 45
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Kenneth Thompson
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219-844-****
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Becky Usa
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Email:
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- 3 beds
- 1 bath
- Lot: 5,750 sqft
- Built in 1952
Facts
Lot size: 5,750 sqft
Rooms: 6
Parking: Garage - Detached, 200 sqft
Who has lived here
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Jason E Daniels
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Kimberly D Freeman
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Joe Grev
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Jerri Leonard Age: 47
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219-313-****
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Joseph Pruett Age: 58
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- 3 beds
- 1 bath
- Lot: 5,750 sqft
- Built in 1952
Facts
Lot size: 5,750 sqft
Rooms: 6
Parking: Garage - Detached, 400 sqft
Who has lived here
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Brian Barnette
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219-595-****
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Kathy Hardesty
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219-595-****
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Janet G Meade Age: 60
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219-595-****
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Residential status:
Renter
Email:
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Johnny R Meade Age: 64
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219-595-****
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Residential status:
Renter
Job:
Craftsman/Blue Collar
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- 3 beds
- 1 bath
- Lot: 5,750 sqft
- Built in 1952
Facts
Lot size: 5,750 sqft
Rooms: 6
Parking: Garage - Detached, 400 sqft
Who has lived here
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Yolanda Hatchett
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219-845-****
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James R Hohenberger
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Residential status:
Homeowner
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Rosezata Isabell Age: 61
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Email:
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Alfredo Morales Age: 42
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Email:
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Lorenzo Tidwell
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219-845-****
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- 3 beds
- 1 bath
- Lot: 5,750 sqft
- Built in 1953
Facts
Lot size: 5,750 sqft
Rooms: 6
Parking: Garage - Detached, 400 sqft
Who has lived here
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Brian Bommarito
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219-845-****
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William Botkin
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219-230-****
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Ronald D Gassaway
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219-989-****
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Residential status:
Renter
Job:
Protective Service Occupations
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Val Johnson
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219-617-****
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Residential status:
Renter
Job:
Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations
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Valeria Johnson
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219-844-****
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- 3 beds
- 1 bath
- Lot: 5,750 sqft
- Built in 1952
Facts
Lot size: 5,750 sqft
Rooms: 7
Parking: Off street, 600 sqft
Who has lived here
| Resident | Phone Number | Additional info | |
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Lloyd E Baumgartner
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219-844-****
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Daniel Bobczyk
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Donald H Borders Age: 63
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937-379-****
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Christina Flores Age: 62
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219-845-****
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Job:
Homemaker
Email:
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Gregory Flores Age: 65
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219-845-****
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- 3 beds
- 1 bath
- Lot: 5,750 sqft
- Built in 1952
Facts
Lot size: 5,750 sqft
Rooms: 6
Parking: Garage - Detached, 400 sqft
Sold
$155,000
Who has lived here
| Resident | Phone Number | Additional info | |
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Jacob C Kochopolous
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Residential status:
Homeowner
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Peter A Kochopolous Age: 61
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219-844-****
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Tanual D Kochopolous Age: 57
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Residential status:
Homeowner
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Tanual D Kochopolus Age: 57
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219-595-****
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- 3 beds
- 1 bath
- Lot: 6,229 sqft
- Built in 1952
Facts
Lot size: 6,229 sqft
Rooms: 6
Parking: Garage - Detached, 400 sqft
Who has lived here
| Resident | Phone Number | Additional info | |
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Jeannie L Valdez
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219-845-****
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Residential status:
Homeowner
Job:
Protective Service Occupations
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Rojelio Valdez Age: 60
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219-617-****
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Residential status:
Homeowner
Job:
Protective Service Occupations
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Roy Valdez
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219-844-****
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- 3 beds
- 1 bath
- Lot: 6,229 sqft
- Built in 1952
Facts
Lot size: 6,229 sqft
Rooms: 6
Parking: Garage - Detached, 400 sqft
Who has lived here
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Ryan Barnett
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219-989-****
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Katie Dockery
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219-961-****
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Paula J Drinski
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Sharon K Drinski Age: 75
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Sue C Floyd
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Market Activities
To date, we have no information about market activities in 2025
Feb 2024
Sold
Dec 2023
Sold
Nov 2023
Sold
Oct 2023
Sold
Nov 2022
Sold
Nov 2022
Sold
Aug 2021
Sold
Mar 2021
Sold
Apr 2018
Sold
Mar 2018
Recent Rent
Mar 2018
Recent Rent
Dec 2017
Recent Rent
Oct 2017
Recent Rent
Oct 2017
Sold
Oct 2017
Recent Rent
Sep 2016
Sold
Sep 2016
Sold
Aug 2016
Sold
Jul 2016
Sold
Fire Incident History
To date, we have no information about fire incidents in 2025
02 Mar 2014
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use —
Property Use, other
Area of Origin —
Vehicle area, other
First Ignition —
Item First Ignited, Other
Heat Source —
Heat from other open flame or smoking materials
04 May 2013
Building fires
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin —
Cooking area, kitchen
First Ignition —
Item First Ignited, Other
Heat Source —
Molten, hot material
02 Feb 2013
Fire, other
Property Use —
Residential, other
Area of Origin —
Function area, other
Heat Source —
Multiple heat sources including multiple ignitions
27 Jul 2010
Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use —
Outside or special property, other
Incidents registered in Federal Emergency Management Agency
To date, we have no information about incidents registered in FEMA in 2025
19 Jul 2013
Electrical wiring/equipment problem, other
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling
16 May 2013
Electrical wiring/equipment problem, other
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling
13 Oct 2012
Hazardous condition, other
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling
19 Oct 2011
Power line down
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling
Crime Incidents History
To date, we have no information about crime incidents in 2025
04 Aug 2017
Theft from Vehicle
7600 Block Catalpa Ave, Hammond IN
Case Number —
17H55692 -2
Description —
30 Jul 2017
Assault
29 Jul 2017
Property Crime
7500 Block Catalpa Ave, Hammond IN
Case Number —
17H54094 -2
Description —
18 Jul 2017
Property Crime
7800 Block Catalpa Ave, Hammond IN
Case Number —
17H51080
Description —