Lake County property record for 1316 Buchanan St, Gary, IN 46407
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 3,312 sqft · built 1924 |
| Lot Size | 0.172 acres (7,492 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $60 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2026 Transfer Oct 2019 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 001-25-47-0046-0017 |
| Primary APN | 001-25-47-0046-0017 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 3,312 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 4,416 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,104 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,104 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1924 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1924 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 7,492 sqft (0.172 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 125 ft deep x 60 ft wide |
| View / Lot | Alley |
| Garage Area | 2,208 sqft |
| Heating System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 1316 BUCHANAN ST |
|---|---|
| City | GARY |
| State | IN |
| Zip | 46407-1038 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | SMITH-BADER-DAVIDSON COS 3RD ADD. BL.2 LOTS 18 & 19 |
| Legal Subdivision | SMITH-BADER-DAVIDSON COS 3RD ADD |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 18,19 |
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Township / Civil Division | CALUMET |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2005 |
| Census Tract | 11800 |
1316 Buchanan St is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in August 2026.
Source: Lake County records, as of September 18, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1316 BUCHANAN ST, GARY, IN 46407-1038 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Remainderman |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 4, 2026 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Oct 1, 2019 | Grant Deed, Subdivision Related Transfer NOT AVAILABLE |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Aug 1, 2026 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000020393 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Recording Date | Sep 4, 2026 |
| Property Address | 1316 BUCHANAN ST, GARY, IN 46407-1038 |
| Document Number | 0000020393 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 1, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202620393 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 17, 2026 |
| Title Company | NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Remainderman |
| Address | 1316 BUCHANAN ST, GARY, IN 46407-1038 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Recording Date | Oct 1, 2019 |
| Property Address | 1316 BUCHANAN ST, GARY, IN 46407-1038 |
| Document Number | 0000067163 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 12, 2019 |
| Instrument | 67163 |
| Transaction Type | Subdivision Related Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 16, 2019 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1316 BUCHANAN ST GARY IN 464071038, GARY, IN 46407-1038 |
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 | $43,800 Land $7,900 Building $35,900 | $43,800 Land $7,900 Building $35,900 | |
| 2024 | $60.00 | ||
| 2023 | $40,400 (+30.32%) Land $9,400 Building $31,000 | $40,400 (+30.32%) Land $9,400 Building $31,000 | |
| 2022 | $31,000 Land $3,600 Building $27,400 | $31,000 Land $3,600 Building $27,400 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1316 Buchanan St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 2020.
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 (2020) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | May 2020 · other causes |
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 1316 Buchanan 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.
Search by:
By searching, you agree to: Terms • Privacy • Disclosures