Lake County property record for 1535 Taft St, Gary, IN 46404
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 2,232 sqft · built 1959 |
| Lot Size | 0.144 acres (6,273 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $12,000 (Oct 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $93 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2023 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 001-25-45-0229-0010 |
| Primary APN | 001-25-45-0229-0010 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 2 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,232 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,348 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,116 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,116 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1959 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1970 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 6,273 sqft (0.144 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 123 ft deep x 51 ft wide |
| View / Lot | Alley |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 384 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 1535 TAFT ST |
|---|---|
| City | GARY |
| State | IN |
| Zip | 46404-2252 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | A.A.KUNERTS 1ST. ADD L.11 BL.1 ALL L.12 BL.1 |
| Legal Subdivision | A.A.KUNERTS 1ST. ADD |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 11 |
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Township / Civil Division | CALUMET |
| Census Block Group | 5 |
| Census Block | 5054 |
| Census Tract | 11200 |
Source: Lake County records, as of December 29, 2025
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 4607 MAGOUN AVE, EAST CHICAGO, IN 46312-3242 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 13, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Oct 13, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jan 21, 2016 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202328561 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jan 15, 2016 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000004361 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Recording Date | Oct 13, 2023 |
| Property Address | 1535 TAFT ST, GARY, IN 46404-2252 |
| Document Number | 0000028561 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 2, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023-028561 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 23, 2023 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 1535 TAFT ST, GARY, IN 46404-2252 |
Source: Lake County assessment roll, as of December 29, 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 | $78,100 (+54.04%) Land $8,600 Building $69,500 | $78,100 (+54.04%) Land $8,600 Building $69,500 | |
| 2024 | $93.00 (-94.53%) | ||
| 2023 | $50,700 (+13.42%) Land $8,700 Building $42,000 | $50,700 (+13.42%) Land $8,700 Building $42,000 | |
| 2022 | $1,700.00 (-56.35%) | $44,700 Land $5,000 Building $39,700 | $44,700 Land $5,000 Building $39,700 |
| 2021 | $3,895.00 |
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
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; 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 570 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 |
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