1421 E 51st Ave, Gary, IN 46409 Property Records

Lake County property record for 1421 E 51st Ave, Gary, IN 46409

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,540 sqft · built 1960
Lot Size	0.149 acres (6,490 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Tax Bill	$1,277 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2024 Transfer Feb 2024 Transfer + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`001-25-45-0449-0006`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`001-25-45-0449-0006`
Alternative APNs	`45-08-34-478-008.000-004` `254504490006`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	7 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,540 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,540 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1960
Effective Year Built	Effective 1970
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	6,490 sqft (0.149 acres)
Lot Dimensions	130 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage Area	1,540 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	None
Heating System	Central
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1421 E 51ST AVE
City	GARY
State	IN
Zip	46409-2924
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	HILL TERRACE E. 25FT. L.6 BL.8 W. 25FT. L.7 BL.8
Legal Subdivision	HILL TERRACE
Legal Block	8
Legal Lot Number	6
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Township / Civil Division	CALUMET
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1014
Census Tract	12700

Owner

Source: Lake County records, as of July 2, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	1499 MARTIN LUTHER KING DR, GARY, IN 46401-7063
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Limited Liability Partnership

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Mar 20, 2024	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
Feb 27, 2024	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
Feb 6, 2018	Tax Deed, Foreclosure

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 5, 2024
Deed Sale	Jun 5, 2024
Prior Sale	May 16, 2024
Deed Document Number	202414947
Prior Transfer Date	Jan 11, 2018
Prior Transfer Doc	0000008384
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

March 2024: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Recording Date	Mar 20, 2024
Property Address	1421 E 51ST AVE, GARY, IN 46409-2924
Document Number	0000008569
Map Reference	MB 31 PG 19
Instrument Date	Feb 29, 2024
Instrument	2024-008569
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 27, 2024

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1909 HOLLY LN, MUNSTER, IN 46321-3436

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1499 MARTIN LUTHER KING DR UNIT 64976, 64976, GARY, IN 46401-7048

February 2024: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Recording Date	Feb 27, 2024
Property Address	1421 E 51ST AVE, GARY, IN 46409-2924
Document Number	0000007142
Instrument Date	Jan 21, 2024
Instrument	2024-007142
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 4, 2024

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2050 DIXON RD, FREDERICK, MD 21704-8137

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1909 HOLLY LN, MUNSTER, IN 46321-3436

February 2018: Tax Deed, Foreclosure

Document Type	Tax Deed
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Recording Date	Feb 6, 2018
Property Address	1421 E 51ST AVE, GARY, IN 46409-2924
Document Number	0000008384
Instrument Date	Jan 11, 2018
Instrument	8384
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Apr 4, 2018

Transaction

Tax	$0.00

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	2050 DIXON RD FREDERICK MD 217048137, FREDERICK, MD 21704-8137

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		$61,100 (+35.18%) Land $3,700 Building $57,400	$61,100 (+35.18%) Land $3,700 Building $57,400
2024	$1,277.00 (-23.9%)
2023		$45,200 (+2.73%) Land $7,900 Building $37,300	$45,200 (+2.73%) Land $7,900 Building $37,300
2022	$1,678.00	$44,000 Land $7,700 Building $36,300	$44,000 Land $7,700 Building $36,300

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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