Lake County property record for 2520 W 5th Ave, Gary, IN 46404
| Property Type | Apartments (5+ Units) |
|---|---|
| Details | 5,970 sqft · built 1947 |
| Lot Size | 0.214 acres (9,365 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $600,000 (Sep 2014) |
| Tax Bill | $2,409 (2024) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 001-25-44-0226-0004 |
| Primary APN | 001-25-44-0226-0004 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Units | 4 Units |
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| Stories | 3 Stories |
| Building Area | 5,970 sqft Total Area |
| Year Built | Built 1947 |
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| Exterior Material | Concrete Block/Stucco |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Lot Area | 9,365 sqft (0.214 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 125 ft deep x 75 ft wide |
| Sewer | Connected |
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| Account Number | 001-25-44-0226-0004 |
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| Old Parcel Number | 254402260004 |
| Street Address | 2520 W 5TH AVE |
| City | GARY |
| State | IN |
| Zip | 46404-1351 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units) |
| Legal Description | RESUB. GARY LAND CO'S. 6TH SUB. ALL OF LOTS 4,5 & 6 BL.11 |
| Legal Subdivision | GARY LAND CO |
| Legal Block | 11 |
| Legal Lot Number | 4,5,6 5 |
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Township / Civil Division | CALUMET |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1031 |
| Census Tract | 10203 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Combs Addition Historic District listed 2014 · 99 contributing resources · NRIS 14000805 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
2520 W 5th Ave, a residential property, is owned by a company that bought it in September 2014.
Source: Lake County records, as of March 18, 2026
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 108 S WESTERN AVE # 102, 102, CARPENTERSVILLE, IL 60110-1738 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 8, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 8, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Nov 9, 2007 |
| Deed Document Number | 2014 053980 |
| 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 | $98,800 Land $14,800 Building $84,000 | $98,800 Land $14,800 Building $84,000 | |
| 2024 | $2,409.00 | ||
| 2023 | $88,400 (-3.28%) Land $14,800 Building $73,600 | $88,400 (-3.28%) Land $14,800 Building $73,600 | |
| 2022 | $2,341.00 | $91,400 Land $14,800 Building $76,600 | $91,400 Land $14,800 Building $76,600 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 2520 W 5th Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 16, 2024
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 2520 W 5th 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 |
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| 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 716 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 |
May also be available: AT&T, T-Mobile.
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