Lake County property record for 1044 Whitcomb St, Gary, IN 46404
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1,536 sqft · built 1943 |
| Lot Size | 0.128 acres (5,576 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $1,600 (Jun 2014) |
| Tax Bill | $985 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2018 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 001-25-43-0177-0014 |
| Primary APN | 001-25-43-0177-0014 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,536 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,304 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 768 sqft |
| Basement Area | 768 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Year Built | Built 1943 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1980 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 5,576 sqft (0.128 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 124 ft deep x 45 ft wide |
| View / Lot | Alley |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 768 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 1044 WHITCOMB ST |
|---|---|
| City | GARY |
| State | IN |
| Zip | 46404-1716 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | GARY HEIGHTS S.10 L.14 BL.25 ALL L.15 BL.25 N.5 L.16 BL.25 |
| Legal Subdivision | GARY HEIGHTS |
| Legal Block | 25 |
| Legal Lot Number | 14 |
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Township / Civil Division | CALUMET |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2039 |
| Census Tract | 11000 |
Source: Lake County assessment roll, as of December 29, 2025
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 7805 TAFT ST, G, MERRILLVILLE, IN 46410-5237 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 11, 2014 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jun 11, 2014 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 201433684 |
| Last Transfer Date | Apr 9, 2018 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000022462 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Recording Date | Apr 10, 2018 |
| Property Address | 1044 WHITCOMB ST, GARY, IN 46404-1716 |
| Document Number | 0000022462 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 9, 2018 |
| Instrument | 22462 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 3, 2018 |
| Title Company | INDIANA TITLE NETWORK COMPANY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 2737 JEFFERSON ST GARY IN 464074025, GARY, IN 46407-4025 |
Source: Lake County assessment roll, as of December 29, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Indiana |
| County | Lake County |
| County Subdivision | Calumet Township |
| Municipality | Gary City |
| Unified School District | Gary Community School Corporation (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $72,900 (+105.93%) Land $9,700 Building $63,200 | $72,900 (+105.93%) Land $9,700 Building $63,200 | |
| 2024 | $985.00 (+22.97%) | ||
| 2023 | $35,400 (+13.1%) Land $10,000 Building $25,400 | $35,400 (+13.1%) Land $10,000 Building $25,400 | |
| 2022 | $801.00 | $31,300 Land $5,400 Building $25,900 | $31,300 Land $5,400 Building $25,900 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 16, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 4 (2008–2020) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 4 of 4 |
| Most Recent Claim | May 2020 · rainfall accumulation |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 94% of Indiana |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel |
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | INDIANA AMERICAN WATER - NORTHWEST private · serves 210,510 people · EPA ID IN5245015 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2025 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 482 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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