Lake County property record for 1083 Colfax St, Gary, IN 46406
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 960 sqft · built 1940 |
| Lot Size | 0.142 acres (6,229 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $125,000 (Dec 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $555 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2023 Mortgage Apr 2023 Sale + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 001-25-47-0129-0049 |
| Primary APN | 001-25-47-0129-0049 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 960 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 700 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1940 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2015 |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Foundation Type | Raised |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 6,229 sqft (0.142 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 125 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 001-25-47-0129-0049 |
|---|---|
| Old Parcel Number | 254701290049 |
| Street Address | 1083 COLFAX ST |
| City | GARY |
| State | IN |
| Zip | 46406-1903 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | SUBURBAN ACRES(0.1435 A.) N2. OF L.24 |
| Legal Subdivision | SUBURBAN ACRES |
| Legal Tract | 24 |
| Legal Lot Number | 24 |
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Township / Civil Division | CALUMET |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3019 |
| Census Tract | 10302 |
1083 Colfax St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in December 2023.
Source: Lake County records, as of March 18, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Co-owner | Co-owner on File |
| Mailing Address | 1083 COLFAX ST, GARY, IN 46406-1903 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Dec 11, 2023 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage ZILLOW HOME LOANS LLC |
| Apr 5, 2023 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Jul 25, 2018 | Tax Deed, Foreclosure Foreclosure Auction |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 11, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 11, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Apr 5, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2023-540578 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Recording Date | Dec 11, 2023 |
| Property Address | 1083 COLFAX ST, GARY, IN 46406-1903 |
| Document Number | 0000040578 |
| Map Reference | MB 23 PG 13 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 8, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023-540578 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 18, 2023 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE INSURANCE CO |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 1083 COLFAX ST, GARY, IN 46406-1903 |
| Document Number | 0000040579 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 11, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023-540579 |
| Name | ZILLOW HOME LOANS LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2054 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Recording Date | Apr 5, 2023 |
| Property Address | 1083 COLFAX ST, GARY, IN 46406-1903 |
| Document Number | 0000010004 |
| Map Reference | MB 23 PG 13 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 5, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023-010004 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 3, 2023 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 678 W 600 N, HOBART, IN 46342-9614 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1303 W PROSPECT AVE, APPLETON, WI 54914-5070 |
| Document Type | Tax Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Recording Date | Jul 25, 2018 |
| Property Address | 1083 COLFAX ST, GARY, IN 46406-1903 |
| Document Number | 0000046936 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 20, 2018 |
| Instrument | 46936 |
| Transaction Type | Foreclosure |
| Record Updated | Aug 7, 2018 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 5450 W 37TH AVE GARY IN 464081200, GARY, IN 46408-1200 |
Source: Lake County assessment roll, as of July 1, 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 | $125,800 Land $9,300 Building $116,500 | $125,800 Land $9,300 Building $116,500 | |
| 2024 | $555.00 | ||
| 2023 | $41,200 (+11.35%) Land $9,800 Building $31,400 | $41,200 (+11.35%) Land $9,800 Building $31,400 | |
| 2022 | $1,411.00 (-56.64%) | $37,000 Land $6,600 Building $30,400 | $37,000 Land $6,600 Building $30,400 |
| 2021 | $3,254.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 1083 Colfax St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2008.
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 | 1 (2008) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2008 · Severe Storms And Flooding |
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 risk around 1083 Colfax St is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 94% of the US · lower than 63% of Indiana |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
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 210 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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