2425 W 5th Ave, Gary, IN 46404 Property Records

Lake County property record for 2425 W 5th Ave, Gary, IN 46404

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,518 sqft · built 1946
Lot Size0.155 acres (6,752 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Tax Bill$95 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2017 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN001-25-44-0201-0002

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN001-25-44-0201-0002
Alternative APNs
  • 45-08-05-334-002.000-004
  • 254402010002

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures7 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,518 sqft Living Area
Basement Area759 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1946
Construction TypeBrick
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area6,752 sqft (0.155 acres)
Lot Dimensions125 ft deep x 54 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area420 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemCentral
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Account Number001-25-44-0201-0002
Old Parcel Number254402010002
Street Address2425 W 5TH AVE
CityGARY
StateIN
Zip46404-1332
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionGARY LAND CO'S. 5TH SUB. E. 36 FT. OF L.2 BL.7 W. 18 FT. OF L.3 BL.7
Legal SubdivisionGARY LAND CO
Legal Block7
Legal Lot Number2
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Township / Civil DivisionCALUMET
Census Block Group4
Census Block4015
Census Tract10400

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Combs Addition Historic District
listed 2014 · 99 contributing resources · NRIS 14000805

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

2425 W 5th Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in September 2011.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address2425 W 5TH AVE, GARY, IN 46404-1332
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleSep 28, 2011
Deed SaleSep 28, 2011
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

September 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Property Address2425 W 5TH AVE, GARY, IN 46404-1332
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE INS CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000060015
DateSep 6, 2017
Instrument2017 060015
Lender
NameFIRST MIDWEST BANK
TypeBank
AddressHAMMOND, IN 46320
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term359 Months
DueAug 24, 2047
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIndiana
CountyLake County
County SubdivisionCalumet Township
MunicipalityGary City
Unified School DistrictGary Community School Corporation (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$88,600 Land $11,000 Building $77,600$88,600 Land $11,000 Building $77,600
2024$95.00
2023$60,300 (+8.45%) Land $11,400 Building $48,900$60,300 (+8.45%) Land $11,400 Building $48,900
2022$73.00$55,600 Land $6,800 Building $48,800$55,600 Land $6,800 Building $48,800

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 2425 W 5th Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 16, 2024

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 2425 W 5th Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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

Wildfire RiskNot 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 SystemINDIANA AMERICAN WATER - NORTHWEST
private · serves 210,510 people · EPA ID IN5245015
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionJun 2025
Lead3 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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

ProviderMax 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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