1610 W 5th Ave, Gary, IN 46404 Property Records

Lake County property record for 1610 W 5th Ave, Gary, IN 46404

Property Summary

Property TypeTriplex
Details6 bd · 3 ba · 4,020 sqft · built 1925
Lot Size0.128 acres (5,619 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Tax Bill$3,143 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2020 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN001-25-44-0178-0007

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN001-25-44-0178-0007
Alternative APNs
  • 45-08-05-428-004.000-004
  • 254401780007

Interior

Bedrooms6 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures15 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories3 Stories
Building Area4,020 sqft Living Area
Basement Area1,340 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1925
Architectural StyleSplit Level
Construction TypeBrick
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area5,619 sqft (0.128 acres)
Lot Dimensions125 ft deep x 45 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area540 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchEnclosed Porch

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemCentral
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Account Number001-25-44-0178-0007
Old Parcel Number254401780007
Street Address1610 W 5TH AVE
CityGARY
StateIN
Zip46404-1566
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Triplex
Legal DescriptionGARY LAND CO'S 4TH SUBDIV. ALL L.5 BL.24
Legal SubdivisionGARY LAND CO
Legal Block24
Legal Lot Number5
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Township / Civil DivisionCALUMET
Census Block Group2
Census Block2025
Census Tract10400

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the West Fifth Avenue Apartments Historic District
listed 1984 · 41 contributing resources · NRIS 84001076

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

1610 W 5th Ave, a triplex, is owned by an individual who acquired it in September 2020.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address9168 POTTAWATOMI TRL, GARY, IN 46403-1575
Owner TypeIndividual

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleSep 24, 2020
Deed SaleSep 24, 2020
Deed Document Number2020-067791
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

September 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Recording DateSep 24, 2020
Property Address1610 W 5TH AVE, GARY, IN 46404-1566
Document Number0000067791
Instrument DateSep 18, 2020
Instrument67791
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 8, 2020
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE CO

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address9168 POTTAWATOMI TRL GARY IN 464031575, GARY, IN 46403-1575

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Lake County assessment roll, as of July 1, 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$207,400 Land $9,800 Building $197,600$207,400 Land $9,800 Building $197,600
2024$3,143.00
2023$122,300 (+2.26%) Land $10,100 Building $112,200$122,300 (+2.26%) Land $10,100 Building $112,200
2022$3,064.00$119,600 Land $6,000 Building $113,600$119,600 Land $6,000 Building $113,600

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 1610 W 5th Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 16, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force

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

The area around 1610 W 5th Ave 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 543 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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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