Lake County property record for 1160 Pierce St, Gary, IN 46407
| Property Type | Commercial |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 ba · 3,684 sqft · built 1926 |
| Lot Size | 0.076 acres (3,311 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,626 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2022 Transfer Aug 2018 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 001-25-44-0296-0015 |
| Primary APN | 001-25-44-0296-0015 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
|---|---|
| Total Rooms | 14 Rooms |
| Units | 4 Units |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 3,684 sqft Gross Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 3,684 sqft |
| Basement Area | 84 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1926 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1926 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Concrete Block |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 3,311 sqft (0.076 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 110 ft deep x 30 ft wide |
| View / Lot | Alley |
| Heating System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 1160 PIERCE ST |
|---|---|
| City | GARY |
| State | IN |
| Zip | 46407-1142 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail |
| Legal Description | GARY LAND COS 11TH SUB. L.15 B.4 |
| Legal Subdivision | GARY LAND COS 11TH SUB |
| Legal Block | 4 |
| Legal Lot Number | 15 |
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Township / Civil Division | CALUMET |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1030 |
| Census Tract | 11300 |
1160 Pierce St, a commercial property, is owned by an individual who acquired it in October 2022.
Source: Lake County records, as of December 29, 2025
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 8827 SCHAFER DR, SAINT JOHN, IN 46373-9626 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Oct 20, 2022 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Aug 2, 2018 | Tax Deed, Transfer Foreclosure Auction |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 20, 2022 |
| Deed Sale | Oct 20, 2022 |
| Prior Sale | Aug 2, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202236470 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Oct 13, 2022 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000036470 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Recording Date | Oct 20, 2022 |
| Property Address | 1160 PIERCE ST, GARY, IN 46407-1142 |
| Document Number | 0000036470 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 1, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-036470 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 26, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 8827 SCHAFER DR, SAINT JOHN, IN 46373-9626 |
| Document Type | Tax Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Recording Date | Aug 2, 2018 |
| Property Address | 1160 PIERCE ST, GARY, IN 46407-1142 |
| Document Number | 0000048796 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 31, 2018 |
| Instrument | 48796 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 16, 2018 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 228 N LINCOLN HWY PMB 318 SCHERERVILLE IN 46375, SCHERERVILLE, IN 46375 |
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 | $96,900 Land $9,600 Building $87,300 | $96,900 Land $9,600 Building $87,300 | |
| 2024 | $2,626.00 | ||
| 2023 | $83,800 (-3.34%) Land $9,600 Building $74,200 | $83,800 (-3.34%) Land $9,600 Building $74,200 | |
| 2022 | $5,961.00 | $86,700 Land $9,600 Building $77,100 | $86,700 Land $9,600 Building $77,100 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1160 Pierce St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 16, 2024
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 1160 Pierce St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
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.
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 473 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 |
May also be available: AT&T.
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