Lake County property record for 2157 Taft St, Gary, IN 46404
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,976 sqft · built 1969 |
| Lot Size | 0.139 acres (6,098 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $23,000 (Sep 2016) |
| Tax Bill | $2,240 (2024) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 001-25-47-0421-0008 |
| Primary APN | 001-25-47-0421-0008 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 3 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,976 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1969 |
|---|---|
| Construction Type | Metal Frame |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 6,098 sqft (0.139 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 122 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 273 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 001-25-47-0421-0008 |
|---|---|
| Old Parcel Number | 254704210008 |
| Street Address | 2157 TAFT ST |
| City | GARY |
| State | IN |
| Zip | 46404-3054 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | WOODED GROVE ADD. L.8 BL.1 |
| Legal Subdivision | WOODED GROVE ADDITION |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 8 |
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Township / Civil Division | CALUMET |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3011 |
| Census Tract | 11200 |
2157 Taft St is owned by two individuals who bought it in September 2016.
Source: Lake County records, as of March 18, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 819 FLOYD ST, GARY, IN 46403-2946 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 20, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 20, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Aug 15, 2016 |
| Deed Document Number | 2016 063985 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
Source: Lake County assessment roll, as of July 1, 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 | $124,900 Land $7,600 Building $117,300 | $124,900 Land $7,600 Building $117,300 | |
| 2024 | $2,240.00 | ||
| 2023 | $84,700 (+11.01%) Land $7,300 Building $77,400 | $84,700 (+11.01%) Land $7,300 Building $77,400 | |
| 2022 | $1,954.00 | $76,300 Land $8,200 Building $68,100 | $76,300 Land $8,200 Building $68,100 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 2157 Taft St 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 Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 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 risk around 2157 Taft St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.8% of the US · lower than 99.9% of Indiana |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond 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 573 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
May also be available: AT&T, Verizon.
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