2536 Polk St, Gary, IN 46407 Property Records

Lake County property record for 2536 Polk St, Gary, IN 46407 · Last verified March 2026

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1 bd · 1 ba · 600 sqft · built 1940
Lot Size0.051 acres (2,265 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Tax Bill$2,864 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2026 Foreclosure
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN001-25-43-0043-0009

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN001-25-43-0043-0009
Alternative APNs
  • 45-08-16-328-018.000-004
  • 254300430009

Interior

Bedrooms1 Bed
Full Baths1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms1 Room
Stories1 Story
Building Area600 sqft Base Area
Basement Area600 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1940
Construction TypeConcrete Block
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area2,265 sqft (0.051 acres)
Lot Dimensions91 ft deep x 25 ft wide
Shed1 Shed
Shed Area48 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemCentral
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Account Number001-25-43-0043-0009
Old Parcel Number254300430009
Street Address2536 POLK ST
CityGARY
StateIN
Zip46407-3928
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionGARFIELD PARK SUB. L.8 BL.1
Legal SubdivisionGARFIELD PARK
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number8
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Township / Civil DivisionCALUMET
Census Block Group2
Census Block2029
Census Tract12000

Owner

Source: Lake County records · APN 001-25-43-0043-0009

Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified March 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address937 STEVENSON ST, GARY, IN 46406-1947
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Prior SaleJul 16, 2007
Last Transfer DateJan 28, 2026
Transfer Doc0000002984
Record UpdatedJun 08, 2026

January 2026: Public Action, Foreclosure

Document TypePublic Action
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Recording DateJan 28, 2026
Property Address2536 POLK ST, GARY, IN 46407-3928
Document Number0000002984
Instrument DateDec 18, 2025
Instrument2026-002984
Transaction TypeForeclosure
Record UpdatedFeb 09, 2026

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTax Sale

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address937 STEVENSON ST, GARY, IN 46406-1947

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Lake County records · Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified March 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIndiana
CountyLake County
County SubdivisionCalumet Township
MunicipalityGary City
Unified School DistrictGary Community School Corporation (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$5,100 (-) Land $3,100 Building $2,000$5,100 (-) Land $3,100 Building $2,000
2024$2,864.00 (-78.7%)$5,100 (-5.56%) Land $3,100 Building $2,000$5,100 (-5.56%) Land $3,100 Building $2,000
2023$5,400 (+63.64%) Land $3,400 Building $2,000$5,400 (+63.64%) Land $3,400 Building $2,000
2022$13,447.00$3,300 Land $1,300 Building $2,000$3,300 Land $1,300 Building $2,000

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Lake County (18089C), updated October 16, 2024 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 180890120002, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Nearby Flood Policies2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims3 (2008–2026)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 3
Most Recent ClaimJun 2026, rainfall accumulation
Claims By Storm
  • Severe Storms And Flooding, Sep 2008 · 2 claims

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 514 locations within about half a mile of this property

ProviderTechnologyDownload / Upload (Mbps)
XfinityCable2,000 / 250
VerizonFixed Wireless300 / 20
StarlinkSatellite (low-earth orbit)280 / 30

May also be available at this address: T-Mobile USA. Availability varies by address; speeds are provider-advertised maximums, not measured.

Mobile Coverage

5G and 4G LTE

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