2298 Colfax St, Gary, IN 46406 Property Records

Lake County property record for 2298 Colfax St, Gary, IN 46406 · Last verified March 2026

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,370 sqft · built 1958
Lot Size	0.292 acres (12,720 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Tax Bill	$1,623 (2024)
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`001-41-49-0289-0023`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`001-41-49-0289-0023`
Alternative APNs	`45-07-14-233-034.000-003` `414902890023`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	3 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,370 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1958
Construction Type	Wood
Foundation Type	Raised
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	12,720 sqft (0.292 acres)
Lot Dimensions	127 ft deep x 100 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	576 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Central
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Account Number	001-41-49-0289-0023
Old Parcel Number	414902890023
Street Address	2298 COLFAX ST
City	GARY
State	IN
Zip	46406-2514
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	OAK RIDGE PARK ADDITION BLOCK 8 LOTS 21 TO 24
Legal Subdivision	OAK RIDGE PARK ADD
Legal Block	8
Legal Lot Number	21
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Township / Civil Division	CALUMET
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2002
Census Tract	41100

Owner

Source: Lake County records · APN 001-41-49-0289-0023

Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified March 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	2298 COLFAX ST, GARY, IN 46406-2514
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 14, 2001
Deed Sale	Nov 14, 2001
Record Updated	Jun 08, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Lake County records · Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified March 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Indiana
County	Lake County
County Subdivision	Calumet Township
Municipality	Gary City
Unified School District	Lake Ridge Schools (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$15,500 (+4.73%) Land $9,900 Building $5,600	$15,500 (+4.73%) Land $9,900 Building $5,600
2024	$1,623.00 (-21.18%)
2023		$14,800 (+10.45%) Land $9,900 Building $4,900	$14,800 (+10.45%) Land $9,900 Building $4,900
2022	$2,059.00	$13,400 Land $8,700 Building $4,700	$13,400 Land $8,700 Building $4,700

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Lake County (18089C), updated October 16, 2024 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 180890411002, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Special Flood Hazard Area	No
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2008)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	Sep 2008, river or lake flooding, Severe Storms And Flooding

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land in reach
Wildfire Likelihood	Negligible
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 111 locations within about half a mile of this property

Provider	Technology	Download / Upload (Mbps)
Xfinity	Cable	1,200 / 35
Verizon	Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile USA	Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

Availability varies by address; speeds are provider-advertised maximums, not measured.