1342 E 51st Ave, Gary, IN 46409 Property Records

Lake County property record for 1342 E 51st Ave, Gary, IN 46409

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 2,775 sqft · built 1961
Lot Size	0.15 acres (6,534 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Last Sale	$119,100 (Jun 2022)
Tax Bill	$3,506 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2023 Transfer Jun 2022 Sale & Mortgage + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`001-25-45-0448-0020`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`001-25-45-0448-0020`
Alternative APNs	`45-08-34-477-006.000-004` `254504480020`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	8 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,775 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	925 sqft
Basement Area	925 sqft
Finished Basement	925 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1961
Effective Year Built	Effective 2015
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	6,534 sqft (0.15 acres)
Lot Dimensions	131 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage Area	925 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1342 E 51ST AVE
City	GARY
State	IN
Zip	46409-2923
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	HILL TERRACE EX. E.8FT. & EX. W.7FT. L.20 B.7
Legal Subdivision	HILL TERRACE
Legal Block	7
Legal Lot Number	20
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Township / Civil Division	CALUMET
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1011
Census Tract	12700

Owner

Source: Lake County records, as of April 14, 2026

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Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	701 5TH AVE N, 4200, SEATTLE, WA 98109-5100
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Limited Liability Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Mar 30, 2023	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Jun 3, 2022	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage THRIVE MORTGAGE LLC
Jul 31, 2019	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE
Apr 20, 2018	Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure Foreclosure Auction

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 3, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jun 3, 2022 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Apr 20, 2018
Deed Document Number	2022523013
Last Transfer Date	Apr 14, 2023
Transfer Doc	0000011189
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

March 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Recording Date	Mar 30, 2023
Property Address	1342 E 51ST AVE, GARY, IN 46409-2923
Document Number	0000009552
Map Reference	MB 31 PG 19
Instrument Date	Mar 16, 2023
Instrument	2023-009552
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 3, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	701 5TH AVE STE 4200, 4200, SEATTLE, WA 98104-7047
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

June 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Recording Date	Jun 3, 2022
Property Address	1342 E 51ST AVE, GARY, IN 46409-2923
Document Number	0000023013
Map Reference	MB 31 PG 19
Instrument Date	May 27, 2022
Instrument	2022-523013
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 22, 2023
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE INSURANCE CO

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Verified / From Affidavit
Additional	Notice of Foreclosure Sale Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	IN

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	701 5TH AVE STE 4200, 4200, SEATTLE, WA 98104-7047
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number	0000023015
Date	Jun 3, 2022
Instrument	2022-523015

Lender

Name	THRIVE MORTGAGE LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jun 1, 2052

July 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Recording Date	Jul 31, 2019
Property Address	1342 E 51ST AVE, GARY, IN 46409-2923
Document Number	0000048309
Instrument Date	Jul 25, 2019
Instrument	48309
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 14, 2019
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	130 E 49TH AVE GARY IN 464092711, GARY, IN 46409-2711

April 2018: Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure

Document Type	Trustee's Deed
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Recording Date	Apr 20, 2018
Property Address	1342 E 51ST AVE, GARY, IN 46409-2923
Document Number	0000024785
Instrument Date	Aug 2, 2016
Instrument	24785
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	May 4, 2018

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Foreclosure Auction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	945 RIVER RD #1L GRIFFITH IN 463191202, 1L, GRIFFITH, IN 46319-1202

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Lake County assessment roll, as of December 29, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Indiana
County	Lake County
County Subdivision	Calumet Township
Municipality	Gary City
Unified School District	Gary Community School Corporation (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$171,300 (+26.98%) Land $3,700 Building $167,600	$171,300 (+26.98%) Land $3,700 Building $167,600
2024	$3,506.00 (+106.72%)
2023		$134,900 (+103.78%) Land $8,000 Building $126,900	$134,900 (+103.78%) Land $8,000 Building $126,900
2022	$1,696.00 (-70.62%)	$66,200 Land $7,800 Building $58,400	$66,200 Land $7,800 Building $58,400
2021	$5,772.00

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

Flood

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
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 12 policies
Nearby Flood Policies	12 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	4 (2004–2015)
Most Recent Claim	Dec 2015 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event	Severe Storms And Flooding, Sep 2008 · 2 claims

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

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.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 363 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	1,200 / 35
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

May also be available: AT&T, T-Mobile.

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