Lake County property record for 1208 Garfield St, Gary, IN 46404
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 792 sqft · built 1941 |
| Lot Size | 0.108 acres (4,748 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Owner Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $60 (2024) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 001-25-43-0029-0013 |
| Primary APN | 001-25-43-0029-0013 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 2 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 792 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 792 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1941 |
|---|---|
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 4,748 sqft (0.108 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 125 ft deep x 38 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 420 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Heating System | Central |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 001-25-43-0029-0013 |
|---|---|
| Old Parcel Number | 254300290013 |
| Street Address | 1208 GARFIELD ST |
| City | GARY |
| State | IN |
| Zip | 46404-2429 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | FRANKEL'S SUB. ALL L.12 BL.4 N1/2 L.13 BL.4 |
| Legal Subdivision | FRANKELS SUB/GARY |
| Legal Block | 4 |
| Legal Lot Number | 12 |
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Township / Civil Division | CALUMET |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1034 |
| Census Tract | 10900 |
The current owner of 1208 Garfield St acquired it in November 2012.
Source: Lake County records, as of March 18, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Owner Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1208 GARFIELD ST, GARY, IN 46404-2429 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Nov 20, 2012 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000082333 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
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 | $60,200 Land $5,100 Building $55,100 | $60,200 Land $5,100 Building $55,100 | |
| 2024 | $60.00 | ||
| 2023 | $38,700 (-5.15%) Land $4,100 Building $34,600 | $38,700 (-5.15%) Land $4,100 Building $34,600 | |
| 2022 | $40,800 Land $4,900 Building $35,900 | $40,800 Land $4,900 Building $35,900 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1208 Garfield St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 2011.
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 | 2 (2011–2012) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2012 · 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.
The area around 1208 Garfield 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 613 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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