1528 Baker St, Gary, IN 46404 Property Records

Lake County property record for 1528 Baker St, Gary, IN 46404

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 840 sqft · built 1926
Lot Size	0.092 acres (4,008 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Last Sale	$12,000 (Apr 2021)
Tax Bill	$1,549 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2021 Sale Jan 2017 Foreclosure
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`001-25-43-0187-0012`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`001-25-43-0187-0012`
Alternative APNs	`45-08-07-302-015.000-004` `254301870012`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	840 sqft Living Area
Basement Area	840 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1926
Construction Type	Wood
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	4,008 sqft (0.092 acres)
Lot Dimensions	129 ft deep x 31 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Central
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Account Number	001-25-43-0187-0012
Old Parcel Number	254301870012
Street Address	1528 BAKER ST
City	GARY
State	IN
Zip	46404-1634
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	GARY HEIGHTS 2ND SUB. L.12 BL.2
Legal Subdivision	GARY HEIGHTS 02
Legal Block	2
Legal Lot Number	12
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Township / Civil Division	CALUMET
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1001
Census Tract	11100

Owner

Source: Lake County records, as of March 18, 2026

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Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	PO BOX 2826, EAST CHICAGO, IN 46312-7826
Owner Type	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Apr 19, 2021	Warranty Deed, Transfer NORTHWEST INDIANA TITLE, NORTHWEST INDIANA
Jan 30, 2017	Tax Deed, Foreclosure NOT AVAILABLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 19, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Apr 19, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jan 30, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2021-032800
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

April 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Recording Date	Apr 19, 2021
Property Address	1528 BAKER ST, GARY, IN 46404-1634
Document Number	0000032800
Map Reference	MB 20 PG 26
Instrument Date	Apr 12, 2021
Instrument	2021-032800
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 13, 2023
Title Company	NORTHWEST INDIANA TITLE, NORTHWEST INDIANA

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Verified / From Affidavit
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	IN

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	PO BOX 2826, EAST CHICAGO, IN 46312-7826

January 2017: Tax Deed, Foreclosure

Document Type	Tax Deed
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Recording Date	Jan 30, 2017
Property Address	1528 BAKER ST, GARY, IN 46404-1634
Document Number	0000006391
Instrument Date	Dec 9, 2016
Instrument	6391
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Dec 11, 2020
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$0.00
Additional	Foreclosure Auction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	1700 BAKER ST GARY IN 464041636, GARY, IN 46404-1636

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Lake County assessment roll, as of July 1, 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		$55,000 (+0.36%) Land $3,700 Building $51,300	$55,000 (+0.36%) Land $3,700 Building $51,300
2024	$1,549.00 (-32.36%)
2023		$54,800 (+6.82%) Land $8,900 Building $45,900	$54,800 (+6.82%) Land $8,900 Building $45,900
2022	$2,290.00	$51,300 Land $3,600 Building $47,700	$51,300 Land $3,600 Building $47,700

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
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (1999)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	Jun 1999 · rainfall accumulation

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	Low lower than 80% of the US · above 73% of Indiana
Wildfire Likelihood	0.03% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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 537 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

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

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