Lake County property record for 2536 Buchanan St, Gary, IN 46407
| Property Type | Residential Vacant Land |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 0.101 acres (4,443 sqft) |
| Owner | Owner Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,351 (2024) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 001-25-45-0320-0037 |
| Primary APN | 001-25-45-0320-0037 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Lot Area | 4,443 sqft (0.101 acres) |
|---|---|
| Lot Dimensions | 117 ft deep x 38 ft wide |
| Sewer | Connected |
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| Account Number | 001-25-45-0320-0037 |
|---|---|
| Old Parcel Number | 254503200037 |
| Street Address | 2536 BUCHANAN ST |
| City | GARY |
| State | IN |
| Zip | 46407-3816 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Vacant Land > Residential |
| Legal Description | LINCOLN PARK SUB. N2. L.88 BL.3 ALL L.89 BL.3 |
| Legal Subdivision | LINCOLN PARK |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 88 |
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Township / Civil Division | CALUMET |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2043 |
| Census Tract | 12000 |
The current owner of 2536 Buchanan St acquired it in March 2005.
Source: Lake County records, as of March 18, 2026
| Owner of Record | Owner Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 38355 N SHAGBARK LN, WADSWORTH, IL 60083-9545 |
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 | Mar 16, 2005 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000019650 |
| 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 | $2,100 Land $2,100 | $2,100 Land $2,100 | |
| 2024 | $1,351.00 | ||
| 2023 | $2,900 (+163.64%) Land $2,900 | $2,900 (+163.64%) Land $2,900 | |
| 2022 | $1,569.00 | $1,100 Land $1,100 | $1,100 Land $1,100 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 2536 Buchanan St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims 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 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 |
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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 2536 Buchanan St 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 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.
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