2545 Polk St, Gary, IN 46407 Property Records

Lake County property record for 2545 Polk St, Gary, IN 46407 · Last verified August 2026

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 1,874 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size0.06 acres (2,614 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$134,463 (Dec 2025)
Tax Bill$2,273 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2026 Mortgage
Dec 2025 Sale & Construction Loan
+ 6 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN001-25-43-0044-0017

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN001-25-43-0044-0017
Alternative APNs
  • 45-08-16-329-014.000-004
  • 254300440017

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms2 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,874 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area937 sqft
AtticAttic
Attic Area937 sqft
Basement Area937 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1920
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1920
Construction TypeBrick
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area2,614 sqft (0.06 acres)
Lot Dimensions105 ft deep x 25 ft wide
View / LotAlley

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemNone
Heating SystemCentral
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address2545 POLK ST
CityGARY
StateIN
Zip46407-3927
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionGARFIELD PARK L.17 BL.2
Legal SubdivisionGARFIELD PARK
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number17
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Township / Civil DivisionCALUMET
Census Block Group2
Census Block2030
Census Tract12000

Owner

Source: Lake County records · APN 001-25-43-0044-0017

Assessment roll updated December 29, 2025 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address2111 W LINCOLN HWY, 102, MERRILLVILLE, IN 46410-5334
Owner TypeCompany
VestingLimited Liability Partnership

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Apr 30, 2026Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
RFLF 5 LLC
Dec 15, 2025Warranty Deed, Construction Loan · Construction Mortgage
KIAVI FUNDING INC
Dec 02, 2025Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE
Dec 02, 2025Warranty Deed, Transfer
FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE
Sep 10, 2024Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim
Sep 11, 2024Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim
Dec 13, 2023Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim
Nov 28, 2023Public Action, Foreclosure

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleDec 15, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 15, 2025 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleDec 02, 2025
Deed Document Number2025548611
Prior Transfer DateSep 10, 2024
Prior Transfer Doc0000027037
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

April 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Recording DateApr 30, 2026
Property Address2545 POLK ST, GARY, IN 46407-3927
Document Number0000517559
Instrument DateApr 29, 2026
Instrument2026517559
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 12, 2026
Title CompanyNONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipLimited Liability Partnership, 266
Address8035 CLEVELAND PL, MERRILLVILLE, IN 46410-5303

Mortgage

Document Number0000517559,
DateApr 30, 2026
Instrument2026517559
Lender
NameRFLF 5 LLC
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
Interest
Rate6.46%
Max Rate-1%

December 2025: Warranty Deed, Construction Loan

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Recording DateDec 15, 2025
Property Address2545 POLK ST, GARY, IN 46407-3927
Document Number0000048611
Instrument DateDec 11, 2025
Instrument2025-548611
Transaction TypeConstruction Loan
Record UpdatedFeb 06, 2026
Title CompanyNEAR NORTH TITLE GROUP, NEAR NORTH TITLE GROUP LLC

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2111 W LINCOLN HWY # 102, 102, MERRILLVILLE, IN 46410-5334

Mortgage

Document Number0000048612
DateDec 15, 2025
Instrument2025-548612
Lender
NameKIAVI FUNDING INC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConstruction Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

December 2025: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Recording DateDec 02, 2025
Property Address2545 POLK ST, GARY, IN 46407-3927
Document Number0000046589
Map ReferenceMB 7 PG 16
Instrument DateNov 26, 2025
Instrument2025-546589
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 06, 2026
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address14 YORKSHIRE WOODS, OAK BROOK, IL 60523-1408

December 2025: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Recording DateDec 02, 2025
Property Address2545 POLK ST, GARY, IN 46407-3927
Document Number0000046590
Map ReferenceMB 7 PG 16
Instrument DateNov 26, 2025
Instrument2025-546590
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 06, 2026
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Notice of Foreclosure Sale
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2545 POLK ST, GARY, IN 46407-3927
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

September 2024: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Recording DateSep 10, 2024
Property Address2545 POLK ST, GARY, IN 46407-3927
Document Number0000026926
Instrument DateSep 10, 2024
Instrument2024-026926
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 06, 2026

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address1410 S 7TH AVE, MAYWOOD, IL 60153-2028

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address4518 INDIANAPOLIS BLVD, EAST CHICAGO, IN 46312-3227

September 2024: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Recording DateSep 11, 2024
Property Address2545 POLK ST, GARY, IN 46407-3927
Document Number0000027037
Instrument DateSep 10, 2024
Instrument2024-027037
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 06, 2026

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address1410 S 7TH AVE, MAYWOOD, IL 60153-2028

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address4518 INDIANAPOLIS BLVD, EAST CHICAGO, IN 46312-3227

December 2023: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Recording DateDec 13, 2023
Property Address2545 POLK ST, GARY, IN 46407-3927
Document Number0000034072
Instrument DateDec 12, 2023
Instrument2023-034072
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 06, 2026

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1410 S 7TH AVE, MAYWOOD, IL 60153-2028

November 2023: Public Action, Foreclosure

Document TypePublic Action
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Recording DateNov 28, 2023
Property Address2545 POLK ST, GARY, IN 46407-3927
Document Number0000031966
Instrument DateNov 02, 2023
Instrument2023-031966
Transaction TypeForeclosure
Record UpdatedFeb 06, 2026

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTax Sale

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address18W079 JAMESTOWN LN, VILLA PARK, IL 60181-3864

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Lake County records · Assessment roll updated December 29, 2025 · Last verified August 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 is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$7,600 (+5.56%) Land $3,500 Building $4,100$7,600 (+5.56%) Land $3,500 Building $4,100
2024$2,273.00 (-57.88%)$7,200 (-11.11%) Land $3,500 Building $3,700$7,200 (-11.11%) Land $3,500 Building $3,700
2023$8,100 (+52.83%) Land $3,700 Building $4,400$8,100 (+52.83%) Land $3,700 Building $4,400
2022$5,396.00$5,300 Land $1,400 Building $3,900$5,300 Land $1,400 Building $3,900

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Lake County (18089C), updated October 16, 2024 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

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

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

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