Lake County property record for 2524 Polk St, Gary, IN 46407
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 bd · 1 ba · 820 sqft · built 1937 |
| Lot Size | 0.051 acres (2,265 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $2,917 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2026 Foreclosure |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 001-25-43-0043-0007 |
| Primary APN | 001-25-43-0043-0007 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
|
| Bedrooms | 1 Bed |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 820 sqft Base Area |
| Basement Area | 616 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1937 |
|---|---|
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Foundation Type | Raised |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 2,265 sqft (0.051 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 90 ft deep x 25 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 484 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Heating System | Central |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 001-25-43-0043-0007 |
|---|---|
| Old Parcel Number | 254300430007 |
| Street Address | 2524 POLK ST |
| City | GARY |
| State | IN |
| Zip | 46407-3928 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | GARFIELD PARK L.6 BL.1 SUBJ. TO EASM'T. |
| Legal Subdivision | GARFIELD PARK |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 6 |
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Township / Civil Division | CALUMET |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2029 |
| Census Tract | 12000 |
Source: Lake County records, as of March 18, 2026
Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5135 BALLYCASTLE CIR, ALEXANDRIA, VA 22315-5566 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Prior Sale | Jul 16, 2007 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jan 28, 2026 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000002999 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Public Action |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Recording Date | Jan 28, 2026 |
| Property Address | 2524 POLK ST, GARY, IN 46407-3928 |
| Document Number | 0000002999 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 30, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2026-002999 |
| Transaction Type | Foreclosure |
| Record Updated | Feb 9, 2026 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Tax Sale |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 5135 BALLYCASTLE CIR, ALEXANDRIA, VA 22315-5566 |
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 | $4,000 (+8.11%) Land $3,000 Building $1,000 | $4,000 (+8.11%) Land $3,000 Building $1,000 | |
| 2024 | $2,917.00 (-85.53%) | $3,700 (-50.67%) Land $3,000 Building $700 | $3,700 (-50.67%) Land $3,000 Building $700 |
| 2023 | $7,500 (+59.57%) Land $3,400 Building $4,100 | $7,500 (+59.57%) Land $3,400 Building $4,100 | |
| 2022 | $20,152.00 | $4,700 Land $1,300 Building $3,400 | $4,700 Land $1,300 Building $3,400 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 Policies | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (2008–2026) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 3 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2026 · rainfall accumulation |
| Claims by Event |
|
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.
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.
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 514 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: T-Mobile.
Search by:
By searching, you agree to: Terms • Privacy • Disclosures