1149 Colfax St, Gary, IN 46406 Property Records

Lake County property record for 1149 Colfax St, Gary, IN 46406

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 2 ba · 1,532 sqft · built 1973
Lot Size0.137 acres (6,011 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Tax Bill$60 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2020 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN001-25-47-0350-0039

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN001-25-47-0350-0039
Alternative APNs
  • 45-07-12-151-017.000-004
  • 254703500039

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures8 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,532 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1973
Construction TypeWood
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area6,011 sqft (0.137 acres)
Lot Dimensions120 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area276 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemCentral
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Account Number001-25-47-0350-0039
Old Parcel Number254703500039
Street Address1149 COLFAX ST
CityGARY
StateIN
Zip46406-2352
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionM. E. WRIGHTS 1ST ADD. LOTS 39 & 40
Legal SubdivisionM E WRIGHTS 1ST ADD
Legal Lot Number39,40 40
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Township / Civil DivisionCALUMET
Census Block Group3
Census Block3019
Census Tract10302

Owner

1149 Colfax St is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in October 2020.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Co-ownerCo-owner on File
Mailing Address1149 COLFAX ST, GARY, IN 46406-2352
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names3 Names on Deed
Last Transfer DateOct 8, 2020
Transfer Doc0000072120
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

October 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Recording DateOct 8, 2020
Property Address1149 COLFAX ST, GARY, IN 46406-2352
Document Number0000072120
Instrument DateSep 30, 2020
Instrument72120
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 27, 2020
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipLife Estate
Address1149 COLFAX ST GARY IN 464062352, GARY, IN 46406-2352

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIndiana
CountyLake County
County SubdivisionCalumet Township
MunicipalityGary City
Unified School DistrictGary Community School Corporation (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$62,900 Land $9,200 Building $53,700$62,900 Land $9,200 Building $53,700
2024$60.00
2023$57,800 (+9.26%) Land $9,600 Building $48,200$57,800 (+9.26%) Land $9,600 Building $48,200
2022$52,900 Land $6,400 Building $46,500$52,900 Land $6,400 Building $46,500

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 1149 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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2008)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimSep 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

Wildfire risk around 1149 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 RiskLow
lower than 94% of the US · lower than 63% of Indiana
Wildfire Likelihood0.02% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 SystemINDIANA AMERICAN WATER - NORTHWEST
private · serves 210,510 people · EPA ID IN5245015
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionJun 2025
Lead3 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 210 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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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