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2156 W 15th Ave, Gary, IN 46404 Property Records

Lake County property record for 2156 W 15th Ave, Gary, IN 46404

Property Summary

Property TypeCommercial
Details3,904 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size0.202 acres (8,799 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$500 (Jun 2020)
Tax Bill$3,081 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2020 Foreclosure
Dec 2017 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN001-25-47-0157-0026

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN001-25-47-0157-0026
Alternative APNs
  • 45-08-08-259-017.000-004
  • 254701570026

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area3,904 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor Area3,904 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1950
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1950
Exterior MaterialConcrete Block
Construction TypeBrick
Fire ResistanceWood or Wood & Steel Frame
Lot Area8,799 sqft (0.202 acres)
View / LotAlley

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address2156 W 15TH AVE
CityGARY
StateIN
Zip46404-2320
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail
Legal DescriptionTOLLESTON LAND COS 1ST ADDITION ALL L.26 BL.3 AND L.27 BL.3 AND L.28 BL.3
Legal SubdivisionTOLLESTON LAND COS 1ST ADDITION
Legal Block3
Legal Lot Number26
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Township / Civil DivisionCALUMET
Census Block Group1
Census Block1011
Census Tract11200

Owner

2156 W 15th Ave, a commercial property, is owned by an individual who bought it in June 2020.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address6836 MONTANA AVE, HAMMOND, IN 46323-1843
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jun 8, 2020Tax Deed, Foreclosure
NOT AVAILABLE
Dec 15, 2017Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJun 8, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJun 8, 2020 · Amount on File
Prior SaleDec 2, 2015 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number202034039
Prior Transfer DateSep 26, 2019
Prior Transfer Doc0000034039
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

June 2020: Tax Deed, Foreclosure

Document TypeTax Deed
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Recording DateJun 8, 2020
Property Address2156 W 15TH AVE, GARY, IN 46404-2320
Document Number0000034039
Instrument DateSep 26, 2019
Instrument34039
Transaction TypeForeclosure
Record UpdatedAug 4, 2020
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address1520 W 47TH AVE GARY IN 464084438, GARY, IN 46408-4438

December 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Recording DateDec 15, 2017
Property Address2156 W 15TH AVE, GARY, IN 46404-2320
Document Number0000085299
Instrument DateDec 14, 2017
Instrument85299
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 30, 2018

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address2156 W 15TH AVE GARY IN 464042320, GARY, IN 46404-2320

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$35,500 Land $6,600 Building $28,900$35,500 Land $6,600 Building $28,900
2024$3,081.00
2023$54,100 (-3.39%) Land $6,600 Building $47,500$54,100 (-3.39%) Land $6,600 Building $47,500
2022$4,016.00$56,000 Land $6,600 Building $49,400$56,000 Land $6,600 Building $49,400

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 2156 W 15th Ave 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 2156 W 15th 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 613 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable		2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless		300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T.

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