1045 Baker St, Gary, IN 46404 Property Records

Lake County property record for 1045 Baker St, Gary, IN 46404

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 1,636 sqft · built 1942
Lot Size	0.121 acres (5,314 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$16,000 (Jun 2021)
Tax Bill	$1,189 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2021 Sale Jun 2021 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`001-25-43-0173-0032`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`001-25-43-0173-0032`
Alternative APNs	`45-08-07-107-010.000-004` `254301730032`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,636 sqft Living Area
Attic	Attic
Attic Area	840 sqft
Basement Area	1,006 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1942
Construction Type	Wood
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	5,314 sqft (0.121 acres)
Lot Dimensions	127 ft deep x 42 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Central
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Account Number	001-25-43-0173-0032
Old Parcel Number	254301730032
Street Address	1045 BAKER ST
City	GARY
State	IN
Zip	46404-1627
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	GARY HEIGHTS L.32 BL.21 S2 L.33 BL.21
Legal Block	21
Legal Lot Number	32
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Township / Civil Division	CALUMET
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2024
Census Tract	11000

Owner

Source: Lake County records, as of March 18, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	9938 SEQUOIA LN, MUNSTER, IN 46321-3843
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jul 16, 2021	Quit Claim Deed, Subdivision Related Transfer Quitclaim
Jun 25, 2021	Warranty Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 25, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jun 25, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jun 25, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	0000044145
Last Transfer Date	Jul 16, 2021
Transfer Doc	0000018477
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

July 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Subdivision Related Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Recording Date	Jul 16, 2021
Property Address	1045 BAKER ST, GARY, IN 46404-1627
Document Number	0000018477
Map Reference	MB 20 PG 13
Instrument Date	Jul 16, 2021
Instrument	2021-518477
Transaction Type	Subdivision Related Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 9, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Verified / From Affidavit
Additional	Quitclaim Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	9938 SEQUOIA LN, MUNSTER, IN 46321-3843

June 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Recording Date	Jun 25, 2021
Property Address	1045 BAKER ST, GARY, IN 46404-1627
Document Number	0000044145
Map Reference	MB 20 PG 13
Instrument Date	Jun 15, 2021
Instrument	2021-044145
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 9, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Verified / From Affidavit
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2929 JEWETT AVE, HIGHLAND, IN 46322-1618

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Lake County assessment roll, as of July 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Indiana
County	Lake County
County Subdivision	Calumet Township
Municipality	Gary City
Unified School District	Gary Community School Corporation (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$114,100 (+154.69%) Land $9,300 Building $104,800	$114,100 (+154.69%) Land $9,300 Building $104,800
2024	$1,189.00 (+12.59%)
2023		$44,800 (+9.27%) Land $9,500 Building $35,300	$44,800 (+9.27%) Land $9,500 Building $35,300
2022	$1,056.00	$41,000 Land $5,100 Building $35,900	$41,000 Land $5,100 Building $35,900

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

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.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 522 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	1,200 / 35
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T.

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