Lake County property record for 1940 Pierce St, Gary, IN 46407
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 2,808 sqft · built 1965 |
| Lot Size | 0.214 acres (9,322 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $677 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2022 Mortgage Apr 2020 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 001-25-43-0015-0047 |
| Primary APN | 001-25-43-0015-0047 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 7 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,808 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,888 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,404 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,080 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1965 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1965 |
| Construction Type | Brick |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 9,322 sqft (0.214 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 126 ft deep x 74 ft wide |
| View / Lot | Alley |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 324 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 1940 PIERCE ST |
|---|---|
| City | GARY |
| State | IN |
| Zip | 46407-2445 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | FOREST HILL ADD BL.1 LOTS 46,47 & 48 |
| Legal Subdivision | FOREST HILL ADD |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 46,47 |
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Township / Civil Division | CALUMET |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2040 |
| Census Tract | 11800 |
1940 Pierce St is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in September 2013.
Source: Lake County records, as of January 30, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1940 PIERCE ST, GARY, IN 46407-2445 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 8, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage INDIANA HOUSING & COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT |
| Apr 3, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage ROYAL UNITED MORTGAGE LLC |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 6, 2013 |
| Deed Sale | Sep 6, 2013 |
| Prior Sale | Aug 31, 2007 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201365409 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Aug 14, 2007 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000070920 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Property Address | 1940 PIERCE ST, GARY, IN 46407-2445 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 19, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000036688 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 8, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-536688 |
| Name | INDIANA HOUSING & COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT |
|---|---|
| Type | Government Agency |
| Address | INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46204 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Property Address | 1940 PIERCE ST, GARY, IN 46407-2445 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 8, 2022 |
| Title Company | TIMIOS INC |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000020605 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 3, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020 020605 |
| Name | ROYAL UNITED MORTGAGE LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46250 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2050 |
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 | $72,300 Land $9,100 Building $63,200 | $72,300 Land $9,100 Building $63,200 | |
| 2024 | $677.00 | ||
| 2023 | $54,900 (+26.79%) Land $10,500 Building $44,400 | $54,900 (+26.79%) Land $10,500 Building $44,400 | |
| 2022 | $496.00 Homeowner's exemption | $43,300 Land $4,000 Building $39,300 | $43,300 Land $4,000 Building $39,300 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1940 Pierce St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 2020.
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 | 2 (2020) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | May 2020 · other causes |
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.
The area around 1940 Pierce 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 302 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.
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