245 Ellsworth St, Gary, IN 46404 Property Records

Lake County property record for 245 Ellsworth St, Gary, IN 46404

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,224 sqft · built 1911
Lot Size	0.155 acres (6,752 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on File
Last Sale	$30,000 (Jan 2022)
Tax Bill	$723 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2022 Sale Sep 2020 Sale + 4 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`001-25-44-0238-0010`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`001-25-44-0238-0010`
Alternative APNs	`45-08-05-134-009.000-004` `254402380010`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,224 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,926 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,224 sqft
Basement Area	702 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1911
Effective Year Built	Effective 1970
Construction Type	Brick
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	6,752 sqft (0.155 acres)
Lot Dimensions	150 ft deep x 45 ft wide
View / Lot	Alley
Garage Area	1,224 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	None
Heating System	Central
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	245 ELLSWORTH ST
City	GARY
State	IN
Zip	46404-1044
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	RESUB. GARY LAND COS. 6TH SUB. ALL L.9 BL.23 S2. L.10 BL.23
Legal Subdivision	GARY LAND COS. 6TH SUB
Legal Block	23
Legal Lot Number	9
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Township / Civil Division	CALUMET
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3022
Census Tract	10203

Owner

245 Ellsworth St is owned by a company that bought it in January 2022.

Source: Lake County records, as of April 14, 2026

Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	4607 MAGOUN AVE, EAST CHICAGO, IN 46312-3242
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Limited Liability Company

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jan 27, 2022	Contract Sale, Transfer
Sep 14, 2020	Grant Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE
Sep 9, 2020	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE
Mar 18, 2020	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE
Jul 8, 2019	Tax Deed, Foreclosure NOT AVAILABLE
Jul 22, 2019	Grant Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 27, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jan 27, 2022 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Sep 14, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20223728
Prior Transfer Date	Sep 2, 2020
Prior Transfer Doc	0000062562
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

January 2022: Contract Sale, Transfer

Document Type	Contract Sale
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Recording Date	Jan 27, 2022
Property Address	245 ELLSWORTH ST, GARY, IN 46404-1044
Document Number	0000003728
Instrument Date	Jan 20, 2022
Instrument	2022-003728
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 22, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Verified / From Affidavit
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	IN

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	IN

September 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Recording Date	Sep 14, 2020
Property Address	245 ELLSWORTH ST, GARY, IN 46404-1044
Document Number	0000063769
Instrument Date	Sep 2, 2020
Instrument	63769
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 9, 2020
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	245 ELLSWORTH ST GARY IN 464041044, GARY, IN 46404-1044

September 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Recording Date	Sep 9, 2020
Property Address	245 ELLSWORTH ST, GARY, IN 46404-1044
Document Number	0000062562
Instrument Date	Jul 5, 2020
Instrument	62562
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 8, 2020
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

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	4607 MAGOUN AVE EAST CHICAGO IN 463123242, EAST CHICAGO, IN 46312-3242

March 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Recording Date	Mar 18, 2020
Property Address	245 ELLSWORTH ST, GARY, IN 46404-1044
Document Number	0000019222
Instrument Date	Mar 17, 2020
Instrument	19222
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 17, 2020
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

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	245 ELLSWORTH ST GARY IN 464041044, GARY, IN 46404-1044

July 2019: Tax Deed, Foreclosure

Document Type	Tax Deed
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Recording Date	Jul 8, 2019
Property Address	245 ELLSWORTH ST, GARY, IN 46404-1044
Document Number	0000041053
Instrument Date	May 16, 2019
Instrument	41053
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Jul 17, 2019
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$0.00

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	310 MAPLE ROW NORTHFIELD IL 600931036, NORTHFIELD, IL 60093-1036

July 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Recording Date	Jul 22, 2019
Property Address	245 ELLSWORTH ST, GARY, IN 46404-1044
Document Number	0000045403
Instrument Date	Apr 1, 2019
Instrument	45403
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 31, 2019
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	245 ELLSWORTH ST GARY IN 464041044, GARY, IN 46404-1044

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Lake County assessment roll, as of December 29, 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		$37,900 Land $9,100 Building $28,800	$37,900 Land $9,100 Building $28,800
2024	$723.00
2023		$23,700 (+15.61%) Land $8,600 Building $15,100	$23,700 (+15.61%) Land $8,600 Building $15,100
2022	$912.00	$20,500 Land $5,100 Building $15,400	$20,500 Land $5,100 Building $15,400

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 245 Ellsworth St 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

The area around 245 Ellsworth St 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 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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