240 Rutledge St, Gary, IN 46404 Property Records

Lake County property record for 240 Rutledge St, Gary, IN 46404

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,443 sqft · built 1939
Lot Size	0.125 acres (5,445 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Tax Bill	$400 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2018 Transfer Apr 2018 Transfer + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`001-25-44-0238-0043`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`001-25-44-0238-0043`
Alternative APNs	`45-08-05-134-022.000-004` `254402380043`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,443 sqft Living Area
Attic	Attic
Attic Area	1,167 sqft
Basement Area	1,167 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1939
Construction Type	Stone
Foundation Type	Raised
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	5,445 sqft (0.125 acres)
Lot Dimensions	127 ft deep x 43 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	528 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Account Number	001-25-44-0238-0043
Old Parcel Number	254402380043
Street Address	240 RUTLEDGE ST
City	GARY
State	IN
Zip	46404-1007
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	RESUB. GARY LAND CO'S. 6TH SUB. S. 27 FT. L.31 BL.23 N. 13 FT. L.32 BL.23 N.3' L .31 BL.23 'EAS'MT INT.'
Legal Subdivision	GARY LAND CO
Legal Block	23
Legal Lot Number	31
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Township / Civil Division	CALUMET
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3023
Census Tract	10203

Owner

Source: Lake County records, as of March 18, 2026

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Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	417 W 81ST AVE, MERRILLVILLE, IN 46410-5317
Owner Type	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jun 22, 2018	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
Apr 20, 2018	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
Nov 20, 2017	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
Jan 23, 2017	Tax Deed, Foreclosure Foreclosure Auction

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Prior Sale	Apr 20, 2018
Last Transfer Date	Jun 22, 2018
Transfer Doc	0000039116
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

June 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Recording Date	Jun 22, 2018
Property Address	240 RUTLEDGE ST, GARY, IN 46404-1007
Document Number	0000039116
Instrument Date	Jun 22, 2018
Instrument	39116
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 11, 2018

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	417 W 81ST AVE #320 MERRILLVILLE IN 464105317, 320, MERRILLVILLE, IN 46410-5317

April 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Recording Date	Apr 20, 2018
Property Address	240 RUTLEDGE ST, GARY, IN 46404-1007
Document Number	0000024719
Instrument Date	Apr 19, 2018
Instrument	24719
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 4, 2018

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	417 W 81ST AVE #320 MERRILLVILLE IN 464105317, 320, MERRILLVILLE, IN 46410-5317

November 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Recording Date	Nov 20, 2017
Property Address	240 RUTLEDGE ST, GARY, IN 46404-1007
Document Number	0000078769
Instrument Date	Nov 10, 2017
Instrument	78769
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 29, 2017

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	417 W 81ST AVE #320 MERRILLVILLE IN 464105317, 320, MERRILLVILLE, IN 46410-5317

January 2017: Tax Deed, Foreclosure

Document Type	Tax Deed
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Recording Date	Jan 23, 2017
Property Address	240 RUTLEDGE ST, GARY, IN 46404-1007
Document Number	0000004998
Instrument Date	Sep 23, 2016
Instrument	4998
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Mar 15, 2017

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Foreclosure Auction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	8212 TAFT ST MERRILLVILLE IN 464106118, MERRILLVILLE, IN 46410-6118

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Lake County assessment roll, as of July 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Indiana
County	Lake County
County Subdivision	Calumet Township
Municipality	Gary City
Unified School District	Gary Community School Corporation (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$16,400 (+21.48%) Land $7,900 Building $8,500	$16,400 (+21.48%) Land $7,900 Building $8,500
2024	$400.00 (+50.94%)
2023		$13,500 (+31.07%) Land $7,600 Building $5,900	$13,500 (+31.07%) Land $7,600 Building $5,900
2022	$265.00	$10,300 Land $4,500 Building $5,800	$10,300 Land $4,500 Building $5,800

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

Flood

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Not 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 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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 716 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: AT&T, T-Mobile.

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