Lake County property record for 2453 Benton St, Gary, IN 46405
| Property Type | Residential Vacant Land |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 0.146 acres (6,360 sqft) |
| Owner | Owner Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,163 (2024) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 006-32-48-0029-0006 |
| Primary APN | 006-32-48-0029-0006 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Lot Area | 6,360 sqft (0.146 acres) |
|---|---|
| Lot Dimensions | 127 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Account Number | 006-32-48-0029-0006 |
|---|---|
| Old Parcel Number | 324800290006 |
| Street Address | 2453 BENTON ST |
| City | GARY |
| State | IN |
| Zip | 46405-1070 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Vacant Land > Residential |
| Legal Description | 2ND ADDITION TO EAST GARY GARDENS ALL L.6 BL.2 |
| Legal Subdivision | 2ND ADD TO EAST GARY GARDENS |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 6 |
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Township / Civil Division | HOBART |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3035 |
| Census Tract | 11500 |
The current owner of 2453 Benton St acquired it in May 2004.
Source: Lake County records, as of March 18, 2026
| Owner of Record | Owner Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 38355 N SHAGBARK LN, WADSWORTH, IL 60083-9545 |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | May 25, 2004 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000043112 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
Source: Lake County assessment roll, as of July 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Indiana |
| County | Lake County |
| County Subdivision | Hobart Township |
| Municipality | Gary City |
| Unified School District | River Forest Community School Corporation (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $400 Land $400 | $400 Land $400 | |
| 2024 | $1,163.00 | ||
| 2023 | $400 (-) Land $400 | $400 (-) Land $400 | |
| 2022 | $364.00 | $400 Land $400 | $400 Land $400 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 2453 Benton St in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk, within 100 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 moderate risk |
|---|---|
| 500-Year Floodplain | Yes 0.2% annual chance |
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 100 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 24 (1989–2009) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 24 |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 2009 · Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding |
| Claims by Event |
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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 risk around 2453 Benton St is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 97% of the US · lower than 78% of Indiana |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 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 48 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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