206 Porter St, Gary, IN 46406 Property Records

Lake County property record for 206 Porter St, Gary, IN 46406

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 1,716 sqft · built 1944
Lot Size0.148 acres (6,447 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Tax Bill$1,005 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2021 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN001-25-46-0504-0002

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN001-25-46-0504-0002
Alternative APNs
  • 45-07-01-236-006.000-004
  • 254605040002

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,716 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,574 sqft
1st Floor Area858 sqft
Basement Area858 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1944
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1944
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area6,447 sqft (0.148 acres)
Lot Dimensions129 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage Area858 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemNone
Heating SystemCentral
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address206 PORTER ST
CityGARY
StateIN
Zip46406-1537
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionCORRECTED PLAT OF THE PERFECT ADD. AND THE RESUB. OF THE PERFECT ADD. L.2 BL.G
Legal SubdivisionCORRECTED PLAT OF THE PERFECT ADD
Legal BlockG
Legal Lot Number2
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Township / Civil DivisionCALUMET
Census Block Group4
Census Block4043
Census Tract10304

Owner

Source: Lake County records, as of April 14, 2026

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

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address3930 MAIN ST, EAST CHICAGO, IN 46312-2418
Owner TypeCompany
VestingLimited Liability Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleApr 30, 2021
Deed SaleApr 30, 2021
Deed Document Number202134809
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

April 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Recording DateApr 30, 2021
Property Address206 PORTER ST, GARY, IN 46406-1537
Document Number0000034809
Map ReferenceMB 25 PG 78
Instrument DateApr 21, 2021
Instrument2021-034809
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 9, 2023

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyVerified / From Affidavit
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address3930 MAIN ST, EAST CHICAGO, IN 46312-2418

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$43,900 (+17.07%) Land $8,900 Building $35,000$43,900 (+17.07%) Land $8,900 Building $35,000
2024$1,005.00 (-19.86%)
2023$37,500 (+13.98%) Land $8,900 Building $28,600$37,500 (+13.98%) Land $8,900 Building $28,600
2022$1,254.00$32,900 Land $5,100 Building $27,800$32,900 Land $5,100 Building $27,800

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims2 (2019–2020)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 2
Most Recent ClaimMay 2020 · 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 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 97 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
1,200 / 35
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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