Lake County property record for 1521 E 51st Ave, Gary, IN 46409
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 925 sqft · built 1960 |
| Lot Size | 0.164 acres (7,144 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $799 (2024) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 001-25-45-0449-0011 |
| Primary APN | 001-25-45-0449-0011 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 925 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 925 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1960 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1985 |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 7,144 sqft (0.164 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 130 ft deep x 55 ft wide |
| Terrain | Rolling |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 440 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 001-25-45-0449-0011 |
|---|---|
| Old Parcel Number | 254504490011 |
| Street Address | 1521 E 51ST AVE |
| City | GARY |
| State | IN |
| Zip | 46409-2926 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | HILL TERRACE E.55FT. L.11 BL.8 |
| Legal Subdivision | HILL TERRACE |
| Legal Block | 8 |
| Legal Lot Number | 11 |
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Township / Civil Division | CALUMET |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1014 |
| Census Tract | 12700 |
Source: Lake County records, as of March 18, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Co-owner | Co-owner on Record |
| Mailing Address | 1521 E 51ST AVE, GARY, IN 46409-2926 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 1, 2006 |
| Deed Sale | Mar 1, 2006 |
| Deed Document Number | 2006 016272 |
| 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 | $90,200 (+46.19%) Land $4,100 Building $86,100 | $90,200 (+46.19%) Land $4,100 Building $86,100 | |
| 2024 | $799.00 (+19.43%) | ||
| 2023 | $61,700 (+3.01%) Land $8,700 Building $53,000 | $61,700 (+3.01%) Land $8,700 Building $53,000 | |
| 2022 | $669.00 Homeowner's exemption | $59,900 Land $8,500 Building $51,400 | $59,900 Land $8,500 Building $51,400 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 |
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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.
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 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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