252 N Hancock St, Gary, IN 46403 Property Records

Lake County property record for 252 N Hancock St, Gary, IN 46403

Property Summary

Property TypeResidential Vacant Land
Lot Size0.214 acres (9,365 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Tax Bill$540 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2019 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN001-25-42-0042-0011

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN001-25-42-0042-0011
Alternative APNs
  • 45-05-31-456-023.000-004
  • 254200420011

Exterior

Lot Area9,365 sqft (0.214 acres)
Lot Dimensions125 ft deep x 75 ft wide
TerrainRolling

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Account Number001-25-42-0042-0011
Old Parcel Number254200420011
Street Address252 N HANCOCK ST
CityGARY
StateIN
Zip46403-1949
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeVacant Land > Residential
Legal Description2ND ADD CALUMET CITY BLK 2 LOTS 9,10,11
Legal Subdivision2ND ADD CALUMET CITY
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number9,10,11 10
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Township / Civil DivisionCALUMET
Census Block Group1
Census Block1007
Census Tract10206

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address6212 US HIGHWAY 6, PORTAGE, IN 46368-5057
Owner TypeCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Prior SaleFeb 27, 2012
Last Transfer DateFeb 21, 2019
Transfer Doc0000010581
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

February 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Recording DateFeb 21, 2019
Property Address252 N HANCOCK ST, GARY, IN 46403-1949
Document Number0000010581
Instrument DateJan 31, 2019
Instrument10581
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 1, 2019

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address1658 N MILWAUKEE AVE #510 CHICAGO IL 606476905, 510, CHICAGO, IL 60647-6905

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$15,100 (-48.64%) Land $15,100$15,100 (-48.64%) Land $15,100
2024$540.00 (+53.41%)
2023$29,400 (+196.97%) Land $29,400$29,400 (+196.97%) Land $29,400
2022$352.00$9,900 Land $9,900$9,900 Land $9,900

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 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

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 73% of Indiana
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

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 254 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · DSL in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250

May also be available: Verizon.

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