1400 E 51st Ave, Gary, IN 46409 Property Records

Lake County property record for 1400 E 51st Ave, Gary, IN 46409

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,850 sqft · built 1961
Lot Size	0.153 acres (6,665 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$6,992 (Jul 2015)
Tax Bill	$105 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2023 Mortgage Jun 2018 Transfer + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`001-25-45-0448-0019`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`001-25-45-0448-0019`
Alternative APNs	`45-08-34-477-007.000-004` `254504480019`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,850 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,775 sqft
1st Floor Area	925 sqft
Basement Area	925 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1961
Effective Year Built	Effective 1975
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	6,665 sqft (0.153 acres)
Lot Dimensions	131 ft deep x 51 ft wide
View / Lot	Alley
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	1400 E 51ST AVE
City	GARY
State	IN
Zip	46409-2925
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	HILL TERRACE W.43 FT. L.19 BL.7 E.8FT. L.20 B.7
Legal Subdivision	HILL TERRACE
Legal Block	7
Legal Lot Number	19
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Township / Civil Division	CALUMET
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1011
Census Tract	12700

Owner

Source: Lake County records, as of December 29, 2025

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	1400 E 51ST AVE, GARY, IN 46409-2925
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jul 24, 2023	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage MUTUAL OF OMAHA MORTGAGE INC
Jun 20, 2018	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
May 10, 2018	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 29, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jul 29, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	201547036
Last Transfer Date	Jul 31, 2015
Transfer Doc	0000053523
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

July 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Property Address	1400 E 51ST AVE, GARY, IN 46409-2925
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 15, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000023554
Date	Jul 24, 2023
Instrument	2023-523554

Lender

Name	MUTUAL OF OMAHA MORTGAGE INC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	SAN DIEGO, CA 92108

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2053

June 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Recording Date	Jun 20, 2018
Property Address	1400 E 51ST AVE, GARY, IN 46409-2925
Document Number	0000038471
Instrument Date	Mar 13, 2018
Instrument	38471
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 18, 2018

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2242 W 81ST ST CHICAGO IL 606205919, CHICAGO, IL 60620-5919

May 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Recording Date	May 10, 2018
Property Address	1400 E 51ST AVE, GARY, IN 46409-2925
Document Number	0000028871
Instrument Date	Jun 19, 2017
Instrument	28871
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 30, 2018

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	301 THELMA DR #513 CASPER WY 826092325, 513, CASPER, WY 82609-2325

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		$81,000 (+138.94%) Land $3,800 Building $77,200	$81,000 (+138.94%) Land $3,800 Building $77,200
2024	$105.00
2023		$33,900 (+2.73%) Land $8,200 Building $25,700	$33,900 (+2.73%) Land $8,200 Building $25,700
2022		$33,000 Land $8,000 Building $25,000	$33,000 Land $8,000 Building $25,000

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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