Lake County property record for 2485 Ellis Ave, Gary, IN 46407
| Property Type | Storage Yard, Open Storage (Light Equipment, Material) |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,720 sqft · built 1967 |
| Lot Size | 0.55 acres (23,958 sqft) |
| Owner | Owner Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $3,171 (2024) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 001-25-46-0139-0027 |
| Primary APN | 001-25-46-0139-0027 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 1,720 sqft Total Area |
| Year Built | Built 1967 |
|---|---|
| Exterior Material | Concrete Block/Stucco |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Fire Resistance | Wood or Wood & Steel Frame |
| Lot Area | 23,958 sqft (0.55 acres) |
| Fence | Fence |
| Storage Building | 1,720 sqft |
| Sewer | Connected |
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| Account Number | 001-25-46-0139-0027 |
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| Old Parcel Number | 254601390027 |
| Street Address | 2485 ELLIS AVE |
| City | GARY |
| State | IN |
| Zip | 46407-3715 |
| Property Category | Industrial |
| Property Type | Industrial > Storage Yard, Open Storage (Light Equipment, Material) |
| Legal Description | OAK PARK ADD. BL.11 LOTS 25 TO 30 |
| Legal Subdivision | OAK PARK ADD |
| Legal Block | 11 |
| Legal Lot Number | 25 |
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Township / Civil Division | CALUMET |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1049 |
| Census Tract | 12100 |
The current owner of 2485 Ellis Ave acquired it in October 2013.
Source: Lake County records, as of March 18, 2026
| Owner of Record | Owner Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1350 W 82ND PL, MERRILLVILLE, IN 46410-5271 |
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 | Oct 7, 2013 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000073447 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
Source: Lake County assessment roll, as of July 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Indiana |
| County | Lake County |
| County Subdivision | Calumet Township |
| Municipality | Gary City |
| Unified School District | Gary Community School Corporation (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $63,300 Land $25,700 Building $37,600 | $63,300 Land $25,700 Building $37,600 | |
| 2024 | $3,171.00 | ||
| 2023 | $52,700 (+2.73%) Land $26,300 Building $26,400 | $52,700 (+2.73%) Land $26,300 Building $26,400 | |
| 2022 | $1,827.00 | $51,300 Land $23,900 Building $27,400 | $51,300 Land $23,900 Building $27,400 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 2485 Ellis Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 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 minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2008) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 2008 · Severe Storms And Flooding |
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.
The area around 2485 Ellis 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 Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 119 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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