Lake County property record for 2520 Colfax St, Gary, IN 46406
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,220 sqft · built 1937 |
| Lot Size | 0.25 acres (10,890 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,168 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2021 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 001-41-49-0153-0063 |
| Primary APN | 001-41-49-0153-0063 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 7 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 3 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,220 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 1,220 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1937 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2010 |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 10,890 sqft (0.25 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 302 ft deep x 36 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 420 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 001-41-49-0153-0063 |
|---|---|
| Old Parcel Number | 414901530063 |
| Street Address | 2520 COLFAX ST |
| City | GARY |
| State | IN |
| Zip | 46406-3032 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | GARDEN ACRES N2. L.6 BL.2 |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 6 |
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Township / Civil Division | CALUMET |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2022 |
| Census Tract | 41100 |
2520 Colfax St is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in November 2021.
Source: Lake County records, as of March 18, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Co-owner | Co-owner on File |
| Mailing Address | 2520 COLFAX ST, GARY, IN 46406-3032 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 3, 2021 |
| Deed Sale | Nov 3, 2021 |
| Deed Document Number | 2021-065561 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Recording Date | Nov 3, 2021 |
| Property Address | 2520 COLFAX ST, GARY, IN 46406-3032 |
| Document Number | 0000065561 |
| Map Reference | MB 23 PG 26 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 22, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-065561 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 12, 2021 |
| Title Company | BARRISTER TITLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 2520 FRYE ST # COL, COL, GARY, IN 46405-1336 |
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 | Lake Ridge Schools (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $118,200 Land $5,200 Building $113,000 | $118,200 Land $5,200 Building $113,000 | |
| 2024 | $1,168.00 | ||
| 2023 | $106,300 (+3.4%) Land $5,200 Building $101,100 | $106,300 (+3.4%) Land $5,200 Building $101,100 | |
| 2022 | $1,028.00 | $102,800 Land $4,500 Building $98,300 | $102,800 Land $4,500 Building $98,300 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 2520 Colfax St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2008.
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 Claims | 1 (2008) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 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.
Wildfire risk around 2520 Colfax St is low, with less than 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 99.8% of the US · lower than 99.9% of Indiana |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 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 235 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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