Lake County property record for 1537 Pennsylvania St, Gary, IN 46407
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 2,070 sqft · built 1925 |
| Lot Size | 0.062 acres (2,701 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $328 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2026 Transfer Mar 2024 Transfer + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 001-25-41-0132-0013 |
| Primary APN | 001-25-41-0132-0013 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 10 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,070 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,646 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 882 sqft |
| Basement Area | 882 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 306 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 576 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1925 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1927 |
| Architectural Style | Duplex Single |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 2,701 sqft (0.062 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 108 ft deep x 25 ft wide |
| View / Lot | Alley |
| Garage Area | 1,188 sqft |
| Heating System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 1537 PENNSYLVANIA ST |
|---|---|
| City | GARY |
| State | IN |
| Zip | 46407-2305 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Legal Description | BROADWAY ADD. L.13 BL.1 |
| Legal Subdivision | BROADWAY ADD |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 13 |
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Township / Civil Division | CALUMET |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3005 |
| Census Tract | 11600 |
1537 Pennsylvania St, a duplex, is owned by an individual who acquired it in August 2026.
Source: Lake County records, as of August 27, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 794 PORTER ST, GARY, IN 46406-1817 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Aug 19, 2026 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Mar 14, 2024 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Jun 15, 2021 | Public Action, Foreclosure |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 19, 2026 |
| Deed Sale | Aug 19, 2026 |
| Prior Sale | Mar 14, 2024 |
| Deed Document Number | 2026535176 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Aug 11, 2026 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000535176 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Recording Date | Aug 19, 2026 |
| Property Address | 1537 PENNSYLVANIA ST, GARY, IN 46407-2305 |
| Document Number | 0000535176 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 11, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026535176 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 27, 2026 |
| Title Company | NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 794 PORTER ST, GARY, IN 46406-1817 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Recording Date | Mar 14, 2024 |
| Property Address | 1537 PENNSYLVANIA ST, GARY, IN 46407-2305 |
| Document Number | 0000008138 |
| Map Reference | MB 6 PG 23 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 10, 2024 |
| Instrument | 2024-008138 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 20, 2024 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 67 INDIAN TRL, MERRILLVILLE, IN 46410-4724 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 3474 WINAM AVE, HONOLULU, HI 96815-4334 |
| Document Type | Public Action |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Recording Date | Jun 15, 2021 |
| Property Address | 1537 PENNSYLVANIA ST, GARY, IN 46407-2305 |
| Document Number | 0000042456 |
| Map Reference | MB 6 PG 23 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 19, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2021-042456 |
| Transaction Type | Foreclosure |
| Record Updated | Jun 24, 2021 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 67 INDIAN TRL, MERRILLVILLE, IN 46410-4724 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
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 | $6,000 Land $4,000 Building $2,000 | $6,000 Land $4,000 Building $2,000 | |
| 2024 | $328.00 | ||
| 2023 | $6,000 (+5%) Land $4,000 Building $2,000 | $6,000 (+5%) Land $4,000 Building $2,000 | |
| 2022 | $1,467.00 | $4,000 Land $2,000 Building $2,000 | $4,000 Land $2,000 Building $2,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1537 Pennsylvania St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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.
The area around 1537 Pennsylvania St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
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 347 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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