Lake County property record for 2223 W 8th Ave, Gary, IN 46404
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,736 sqft · built 1941 |
| Lot Size | 0.115 acres (5,000 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $500 (Jan 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $556 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2020 Foreclosure |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 001-25-44-0196-0004 |
| Primary APN | 001-25-44-0196-0004 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,736 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,604 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 868 sqft |
| Basement Area | 868 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1941 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1941 |
| Construction Type | Brick |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 5,000 sqft (0.115 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 125 ft deep x 40 ft wide |
| View / Lot | Alley |
| Garage Area | 868 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 2223 W 8TH AVE |
|---|---|
| City | GARY |
| State | IN |
| Zip | 46404-1359 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | GARY LAND COS. 5TH SUB. EX. W. 10 FT. N. LINE L.3 BL.2 EX. E. 10 FT. N. LINE L. 4 BL.2 |
| Legal Subdivision | GARY LAND COS. 5TH SUB |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 3 |
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Township / Civil Division | CALUMET |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3018 |
| Census Tract | 10400 |
2223 W 8th Ave is owned by an individual who bought it in January 2020.
Source: Lake County records, as of December 29, 2025
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 609 E 89TH ST, CHICAGO, IL 60619-6829 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 14, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 14, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | May 19, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20202642 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Sep 26, 2019 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000002642 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Tax Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Recording Date | Jan 14, 2020 |
| Property Address | 2223 W 8TH AVE, GARY, IN 46404-1359 |
| Document Number | 0000002642 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 26, 2019 |
| Instrument | 2642 |
| Transaction Type | Foreclosure |
| Record Updated | Feb 7, 2020 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 609 E 89TH ST CHICAGO IL 606196829, CHICAGO, IL 60619-6829 |
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 | $9,800 Land $6,600 Building $3,200 | $9,800 Land $6,600 Building $3,200 | |
| 2024 | $556.00 | ||
| 2023 | $19,700 (+8.84%) Land $6,300 Building $13,400 | $19,700 (+8.84%) Land $6,300 Building $13,400 | |
| 2022 | $1,265.00 | $18,100 Land $4,000 Building $14,100 | $18,100 Land $4,000 Building $14,100 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 2223 W 8th Ave 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 2223 W 8th Ave 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 394 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: T-Mobile.
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