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1581 Ellsworth St, Gary, IN 46404 Property Records

Lake County property record for 1581 Ellsworth St, Gary, IN 46404

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 3,465 sqft · built 1924
Lot Size0.192 acres (8,364 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Tax Bill$261 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2023 Sale
Oct 2019 Sale
+ 3 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN45-08-08-327-032.000-004

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN45-08-08-327-032.000-004
Alternative APN
  • 450808327018000004

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area3,465 sqft Living Area
Gross Area4,620 sqft
1st Floor Area1,155 sqft
AtticAttic
Attic Area1,155 sqft
Basement Area1,155 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1924
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1970
Construction TypeBrick
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area8,364 sqft (0.192 acres)
Lot Dimensions133 ft deep x 63 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemNone
Heating SystemCentral
Heating FuelGas
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address1581 ELLSWORTH ST
CityGARY
StateIN
Zip46404-2237
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionORCHARD PARK ADD N.1/2 OF LOT 26 & ALL OF LOTS 27&28
Legal SubdivisionORCHARD PARK ADD
Legal Lot Number26
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Township / Civil DivisionCALUMET
Census Block Group5
Census Block5034
Census Tract11200

Owner

1581 Ellsworth St is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in August 2023.

Source: Lake County records, as of January 21, 2026

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address1581 ELLSWORTH ST, GARY, IN 46404-2237
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Aug 17, 2023Warranty Deed, Transfer
ACUITY TITLE
Oct 23, 2019Warranty Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY
Feb 5, 2019Grant Deed, Transfer
SERVICELINK
Nov 28, 2018Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure
ATTORNEY ONLY
Jan 10, 2019Correction Deed
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 17, 2023
Deed SaleAug 17, 2023
Prior SaleOct 23, 2019
Deed Document Number2023526534
Prior Transfer DateNov 2, 2018
Prior Transfer Doc0000001789
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

August 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Recording DateAug 17, 2023
Property Address1581 ELLSWORTH ST, GARY, IN 46404-2237
Document Number0000026534
Map ReferenceMB 6 PG 26B
Instrument DateAug 2, 2023
Instrument2023-526534
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 28, 2023
Title CompanyACUITY TITLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

October 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Recording DateOct 23, 2019
Property Address1581 ELLSWORTH ST, GARY, IN 46404-2237
Document Number0000072511
Instrument DateOct 16, 2019
Instrument72511
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 7, 2020
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1581 ELLSWORTH ST GARY IN 464042237, GARY, IN 46404-2237

February 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Recording DateFeb 5, 2019
Property Address1581 ELLSWORTH ST, GARY, IN 46404-2237
Document Number0000007687
Instrument DateJan 25, 2019
Instrument7687
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 13, 2019
Title CompanySERVICELINK

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1091 PFINGSTEN RD NORTHBROOK IL 600623315, NORTHBROOK, IL 60062-3315

November 2018: Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure

Document TypeTrustee's Deed
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Recording DateNov 28, 2018
Property Address1581 ELLSWORTH ST, GARY, IN 46404-2237
Document Number0000082085
Instrument DateNov 2, 2018
Instrument82085
Transaction TypeForeclosure
Record UpdatedDec 11, 2018
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Notice of Foreclosure Sale

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipAssociation
Address3476 STATEVIEW BLVD FORT MILL SC 297157203, FORT MILL, SC 29715-7203
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

January 2019: Correction Deed

Document TypeCorrection Deed
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Recording DateJan 10, 2019
Property Address1581 ELLSWORTH ST, GARY, IN 46404-2237
Document Number0000001789
Instrument DateNov 2, 2018
Instrument1789
Record UpdatedFeb 1, 2019
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$0.00

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipAssociation
Address3476 STATEVIEW BLVD FORT MILL SC 297157203, FORT MILL, SC 29715-7203

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Lake County assessment roll, as of December 29, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIndiana
CountyLake County
County SubdivisionCalumet Township
MunicipalityGary City
Unified School DistrictGary Community School Corporation (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$81,100 Land $10,500 Building $70,600$81,100 Land $10,500 Building $70,600
2024$261.00
2023$17,900 (+31.62%) Land $8,800 Building $9,100$17,900 (+31.62%) Land $8,800 Building $9,100
2022$158.00 (-51.08%) Homeowner's exemption$13,600 Land $5,000 Building $8,600$13,600 Land $5,000 Building $8,600
2021$323.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 1581 Ellsworth St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 16, 2024

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 1581 Ellsworth 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 RiskNot 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 SystemINDIANA AMERICAN WATER - NORTHWEST
private · serves 210,510 people · EPA ID IN5245015
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionJun 2025
Lead3 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 570 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable		2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless		300 / 20

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