256 Harrison St, Gary, IN 46402 Property Records

Lake County property record for 256 Harrison St, Gary, IN 46402

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,766 sqft · built 1926
Lot Size0.086 acres (3,746 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Tax Bill$887 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2022 Sale
Sep 2020 Transfer
+ 4 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN001-25-44-0254-0040

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN001-25-44-0254-0040
Alternative APNs
  • 45-08-04-129-028.000-004
  • 254402540040

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures7 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms2 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,766 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,649 sqft
1st Floor Area883 sqft
Basement Area883 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1926
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1960
Construction TypeBrick
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area3,746 sqft (0.086 acres)
Lot Dimensions125 ft deep x 30 ft wide
View / LotAlley
Garage Area883 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address256 HARRISON ST
CityGARY
StateIN
Zip46402-1132
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionGARY LAND COS. 8TH SUB. ALL L.38 BL.5
Legal SubdivisionGARY LAND COS. 8TH SUB
Legal Block5
Legal Lot Number38
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Township / Civil DivisionCALUMET
Census Block Group2
Census Block2040
Census Tract10205

Owner

Source: Lake County records, as of December 29, 2025

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address256 HARRISON ST, GARY, IN 46402-1132
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingJoint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jun 2, 2022Warranty Deed, Transfer
MTC
Sep 17, 2020Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
NOT AVAILABLE
Sep 1, 2020Tax Deed, Foreclosure
NOT AVAILABLE
Apr 17, 2017Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY
Apr 17, 2017Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY
Apr 17, 2017Affidavit of Death, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJun 2, 2022
Deed SaleJun 2, 2022
Prior SaleSep 17, 2020
Deed Document Number2022522885
Prior Transfer DateSep 12, 2020
Prior Transfer Doc0000065426
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

June 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Recording DateJun 2, 2022
Property Address256 HARRISON ST, GARY, IN 46402-1132
Document Number0000022885
Map ReferenceMB 13 PG 1
Instrument DateMay 31, 2022
Instrument2022-522885
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 16, 2023
Title CompanyMTC

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyVerified / From Affidavit
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
AddressIN

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address256 HARRISON ST, GARY, IN 46402-1132

September 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Recording DateSep 17, 2020
Property Address256 HARRISON ST, GARY, IN 46402-1132
Document Number0000065426
Instrument DateSep 12, 2020
Instrument65426
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 8, 2020
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address6051 BUSINESS CENTER CT #4-147 SAN DIEGO CA 921546641, 4-147, SAN DIEGO, CA 92154-6641

September 2020: Tax Deed, Foreclosure

Document TypeTax Deed
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Recording DateSep 1, 2020
Property Address256 HARRISON ST, GARY, IN 46402-1132
Document Number0000060468
Instrument DateMar 16, 2020
Instrument60468
Transaction TypeForeclosure
Record UpdatedOct 7, 2020
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Foreclosure Auction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address6501 BUSINESS CENTER CT #4-147 SAN DIEGO CA 92154, 4-147, SAN DIEGO, CA 92154

April 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Recording DateApr 17, 2017
Property Address256 HARRISON ST, GARY, IN 46402-1132
Document Number0000023328
Instrument DateMar 22, 2017
Instrument23328
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 3, 2017
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address660 HARRISON ST GARY IN 464022237, GARY, IN 46402-2237

April 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Recording DateApr 17, 2017
Property Address256 HARRISON ST, GARY, IN 46402-1132
Document Number0000023329
Instrument DateNov 22, 2016
Instrument23329
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 3, 2017
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address660 HARRISON ST GARY IN 464022237, GARY, IN 46402-2237

April 2017: Affidavit of Death, Transfer

Document TypeAffidavit of Death
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Recording DateApr 17, 2017
Property Address256 HARRISON ST, GARY, IN 46402-1132
Document Number0000023327
Instrument DateOct 4, 2016
Instrument23327
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 3, 2017
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address660 HARRISON ST GARY IN 464022237, GARY, IN 46402-2237

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Lake County assessment roll, as of December 29, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$61,600 (+87.8%) Land $5,900 Building $55,700$61,600 (+87.8%) Land $5,900 Building $55,700
2024$887.00 (+10.74%)
2023$32,800 (+4.79%) Land $5,300 Building $27,500$32,800 (+4.79%) Land $5,300 Building $27,500
2022$801.00$31,300 Land $3,100 Building $28,200$31,300 Land $3,100 Building $28,200

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 16, 2024

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

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

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemINDIANA AMERICAN WATER - NORTHWEST
private · serves 210,510 people · EPA ID IN5245015
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionJun 2025
Lead3 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 136 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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