Lake County property record for 255 Tompkins St, Gary, IN 46406
| Property Type | City, Municipal, Town, Village Owned (Exempt) |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 725 sqft · built 1947 |
| Lot Size | 0.103 acres (4,530 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2017 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 001-25-45-0283-0024 |
| Primary APN | 001-25-45-0283-0024 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 725 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1947 |
|---|---|
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 4,530 sqft (0.103 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 122 ft deep x 37 ft wide |
| Heating System | Central |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 001-25-45-0283-0024 |
|---|---|
| Old Parcel Number | 254502830024 |
| Street Address | 255 TOMPKINS ST |
| City | GARY |
| State | IN |
| Zip | 46406-1422 |
| Property Category | Public Works |
| Property Type | Public Works > City, Municipal, Town, Village Owned (Exempt) |
| Legal Description | LESHWOOD-ON-WEST-FIFTH ADD. ALL LOT 176 |
| Legal Subdivision | LESHWOOD |
| Legal Lot Number | 176 |
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Township / Civil Division | CALUMET |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2002 |
| Census Tract | 10304 |
255 Tompkins St, a public works property, is owned by a company that acquired it in December 2017 and is owner-occupied.
Source: Lake County records, as of March 18, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 504 BROADWAY # S200, S200, GARY, IN 46402-1927 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 19, 2005 |
| Deed Sale | May 19, 2005 |
| Prior Sale | May 19, 2005 |
| Deed Document Number | 0000040944 |
| Last Transfer Date | Dec 12, 2017 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000083968 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Tax Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Recording Date | Dec 12, 2017 |
| Property Address | 255 TOMPKINS ST, GARY, IN 46406-1422 |
| Document Number | 0000083968 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 22, 2017 |
| Instrument | 83968 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 30, 2018 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 504 BROADWAY #S200 GARY IN 464021927, S200, GARY, IN 46402-1927 |
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 |
|---|---|
| 2022 | Additional exemption filed |
FEMA maps place 255 Tompkins St 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 255 Tompkins 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 268 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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