Lake County property record for 1228 Taft St, Gary, IN 46404
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 874 sqft · built 1926 |
| Lot Size | 0.089 acres (3,877 sqft) |
| Owner | Owner Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,063 (2024) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 001-25-43-0037-0007 |
| Primary APN | 001-25-43-0037-0007 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 7 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 874 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 986 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1926 |
|---|---|
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 3,877 sqft (0.089 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 129 ft deep x 30 ft wide |
| Heating System | Central |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 001-25-43-0037-0007 |
|---|---|
| Old Parcel Number | 254300370007 |
| Street Address | 1228 TAFT ST |
| City | GARY |
| State | IN |
| Zip | 46404-2230 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | GALLAGHER'S 1ST ADD. L.7 BL.3 |
| Legal Subdivision | GALLAGHERS 01 ADD/TOLLESTON |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 7 |
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Township / Civil Division | CALUMET |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2043 |
| Census Tract | 10900 |
The current owner of 1228 Taft St acquired it in March 2012.
Source: Lake County records, as of March 18, 2026
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Owner of Record | Owner Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 13300 OLD BLANCO RD STE 190, 190, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78216-7739 |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Prior Sale | Mar 27, 2012 |
| Last Transfer Date | Mar 28, 2012 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000021588 |
| 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 | $47,700 Land $4,400 Building $43,300 | $47,700 Land $4,400 Building $43,300 | |
| 2024 | $1,063.00 | ||
| 2023 | $39,800 (-4.78%) Land $3,300 Building $36,500 | $39,800 (-4.78%) Land $3,300 Building $36,500 | |
| 2022 | $1,070.00 | $41,800 Land $3,900 Building $37,900 | $41,800 Land $3,900 Building $37,900 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1228 Taft 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 1228 Taft 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 570 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 |
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