Lake County property record for 2252 Colfax St, Gary, IN 46406
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 1 ba · 1,582 sqft · built 1940 |
| Lot Size | 0.439 acres (19,166 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Tax Bill | $1,659 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2024 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 001-41-49-0289-0015 |
| Primary APN | 001-41-49-0289-0015 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,582 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 791 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1940 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1965 |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 19,166 sqft (0.439 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 127 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 504 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Fence | Fence |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Heating System | Central |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 001-41-49-0289-0015 |
|---|---|
| Old Parcel Number | 414902890015 |
| Street Address | 2252 COLFAX ST |
| City | GARY |
| State | IN |
| Zip | 46406-2514 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | OAK RIDGE PARK ADD BLK 8 LOTS 15 & 16 |
| Legal Subdivision | OAK RIDGE PARK ADD |
| Legal Block | 8 |
| Legal Lot Number | 15,16 16 |
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Township / Civil Division | CALUMET |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2002 |
| Census Tract | 41100 |
Source: Lake County records, as of March 18, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2252 COLFAX ST, GARY, IN 46406-2514 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 3, 2015 |
| Deed Sale | Sep 3, 2015 |
| Deed Document Number | 2015 060043 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Property Address | 2252 COLFAX ST, GARY, IN 46406-2514 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jan 10, 2024 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMERICAN MORTGAGE SLN |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000000045 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 2, 2024 |
| Instrument | 2024-500045 |
| Name | NEW AMERICAN FUNDING |
|---|---|
| Type | Lending Institution |
| Address | TUSTIN, CA 92780 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2054 |
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 | Lake Ridge Schools (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $99,600 (+26.24%) Land $19,700 Building $79,900 | $99,600 (+26.24%) Land $19,700 Building $79,900 | |
| 2024 | $1,659.00 (+53.47%) | ||
| 2023 | $78,900 (-2.71%) Land $19,700 Building $59,200 | $78,900 (-2.71%) Land $19,700 Building $59,200 | |
| 2022 | $1,081.00 Homeowner's exemption | $81,100 Land $19,700 Building $61,400 | $81,100 Land $19,700 Building $61,400 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 | 1 (2008) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2008 · Severe Storms And Flooding |
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.
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 111 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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