247 Buchanan St, Gary, IN 46402 Property Records

Lake County property record for 247 Buchanan St, Gary, IN 46402

Property Summary

Property Type	Recreational Vacant Land
Lot Size	0.057 acres (2,483 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Tax Bill	$224 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2025 Foreclosure
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`001-25-44-0132-0009`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`001-25-44-0132-0009`
Alternative APNs	`45-08-04-105-004.000-004` `254401320009`

Exterior

Lot Area	2,483 sqft (0.057 acres)
Lot Dimensions	125 ft deep x 20 ft wide
View / Lot	Alley

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	247 BUCHANAN ST
City	GARY
State	IN
Zip	46402-1025
Property Category	Public Works
Property Type	Public Works > Recreational Vacant Land
Legal Description	GARY LAND COS 2ND SUB. N. 0.92 FT. L.8 BL.13 S. 19.11 FT. L.9 BL.13
Legal Subdivision	GARY LAND COS 2ND SUB
Legal Block	13
Legal Lot Number	8
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Township / Civil Division	CALUMET
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2048
Census Tract	10205

Owner

Source: Lake County records, as of September 24, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	504 BROADWAY, 200, GARY, IN 46402-1945
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 24, 2025
Deed Sale	Mar 24, 2025
Deed Document Number	20257711
Prior Transfer Date	Oct 10, 2024
Prior Transfer Doc	0000007711
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

March 2025: Public Action, Foreclosure

Document Type	Public Action
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Recording Date	Mar 24, 2025
Property Address	247 BUCHANAN ST, GARY, IN 46402-1025
Document Number	0000007711
Instrument Date	Oct 10, 2024
Instrument	2025-007711
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Jul 1, 2026

Transaction

Tax	$0.00

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	504 BROADWAY STE 200, 200, GARY, IN 46402-1945

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		$1,400 (-5%) Land $1,400	$1,400 (-5%) Land $1,400
2024	$224.00 (-83.57%)
2023		$2,800 (+64.71%) Land $2,800	$2,800 (+64.71%) Land $2,800
2022	$1,363.00	$1,700 Land $1,700	$1,700 Land $1,700

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

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; 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 136 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
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20