1720 Baker St, Gary, IN 46404 Property Records

Lake County property record for 1720 Baker St, Gary, IN 46404

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 2,392 sqft · built 1961
Lot Size	0.233 acres (10,149 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Tax Bill	$1,966 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2021 Transfer Dec 2021 Transfer + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`001-25-43-0384-0006`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`001-25-43-0384-0006`
Alternative APNs	`45-08-07-305-010.000-004` `254303840006`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,392 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,667 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1961
Effective Year Built	Effective 1970
Construction Type	Masonry / Concrete Block
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	10,149 sqft (0.233 acres)
Lot Dimensions	130 ft deep x 78 ft wide
View / Lot	Alley
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	520 sqft
Parking Spaces	5 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1720 BAKER ST
City	GARY
State	IN
Zip	46404-1636
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	GROVELAND ADD. ALL L.6 BL.5 ALL L.7 BL.5 ALL L.8 BL.5
Legal Subdivision	GROVELAND ADD
Legal Block	5
Legal Lot Number	6
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Township / Civil Division	CALUMET
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1000
Census Tract	11100

Owner

Source: Lake County records, as of December 29, 2025

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	1720 BAKER ST, GARY, IN 46404-1636
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Oct 26, 2021	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Dec 28, 2021	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
Sep 22, 2017	Grant Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY
Aug 16, 2017	Grant Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 22, 2017
Deed Sale	Sep 22, 2017
Prior Sale	Aug 16, 2017
Deed Document Number	201764355
Last Transfer Date	May 7, 2021
Transfer Doc	0000073150
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

October 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Recording Date	Oct 26, 2021
Property Address	1720 BAKER ST, GARY, IN 46404-1636
Document Number	0000064757
Map Reference	MB 10 PG 11
Instrument Date	May 7, 2021
Instrument	2021-064757
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 13, 2022

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1720 BAKER ST, GARY, IN 46404-1636

December 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Recording Date	Dec 28, 2021
Property Address	1720 BAKER ST, GARY, IN 46404-1636
Document Number	0000073150
Instrument Date	May 7, 2021
Instrument	2021-073150
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 26, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2554 E 22ND AVE, GARY, IN 46407-1814

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1720 BAKER ST, GARY, IN 46404-1636

September 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Recording Date	Sep 22, 2017
Property Address	1720 BAKER ST, GARY, IN 46404-1636
Document Number	0000064355
Instrument Date	Jul 12, 2017
Instrument	64355
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 10, 2017
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1720 BAKER ST GARY IN 464041636, GARY, IN 46404-1636

August 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Recording Date	Aug 16, 2017
Property Address	1720 BAKER ST, GARY, IN 46404-1636
Document Number	0000054764
Instrument Date	Jul 12, 2017
Instrument	54764
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 12, 2017
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1720 BAKER ST GARY IN 464041636, GARY, IN 46404-1636

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Lake County assessment roll, as of December 29, 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		$128,800 (+76.44%) Land $9,300 Building $119,500	$128,800 (+76.44%) Land $9,300 Building $119,500
2024	$1,966.00 (-23.8%)
2023		$73,000 (+14.6%) Land $19,700 Building $53,300	$73,000 (+14.6%) Land $19,700 Building $53,300
2022	$2,580.00	$63,700 Land $7,900 Building $55,800	$63,700 Land $7,900 Building $55,800

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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