2681 Buchanan St, Gary, IN 46407 Property Records

Lake County property record for 2681 Buchanan St, Gary, IN 46407 · Last verified July 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Bedrooms	4 Beds
Bathrooms	3 Baths
Architecture Style	Duplex Single
Year Built	Built 1920
Square Footage	1,892 sqft Living Area
Lot Size	20,473 sqft (0.47 acres)
Tax Bill	$7,563.00 (2024)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`001-25-45-0321-0044`
Alternative APNs	`45-08-16-311-009.000-004` `254503210044`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	15 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Building Area	1,892 sqft Living Area
1st Floor	1,892 sqft 1st Floor
Stories	2 Stories

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1920
Effective Year Built	Effective 1920
Architectural Style	Duplex Single Style
Construction Type	Frame Construction
Roof Material	Asphalt Roof
Lot Area	20,473 sqft (0.47 acres)
Depth X Width	117 ft x 175 ft Depth x Width

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling System	None Cooling
Heating System	Central Heating
Heating Fuel	Gas Heating Fuel
Sewage	Municipal Sewage
Water Source	Commercial Water Source

Location & Zoning

Street Address	2681 BUCHANAN ST
City	GARY
State	IN
Zip	46407-3849
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Legal Description	LINCOLN PARK ADD BLK 4 LOTS 42,43,44,45,46,47,48
Legal Subdivision	LINCOLN PARK ADD
Legal Block	4
Legal Lot Number	42,43
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Minor Civil Division	CALUMET
Census Blockgroup	2
Census Block	2009
Census Tract	12000

Owner

Source: Lake County records · APN 001-25-45-0321-0044

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

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Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	228 W US HIGHWAY 30, SCHERERVILLE, IN 46375-1854
Owner Type	Owner is a Company
Vesting	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 03, 2026
Deed Sale	Feb 03, 2026
Prior Sale	May 29, 2025
Deed Doc Number	2026504591
Prior Transfer Date	Apr 04, 2025
Prior Transfer Doc	0000518956
Record Refreshed	Sep 20, 2026

February 2026: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Recording Date	Feb 03, 2026
Property Address	2681 BUCHANAN ST, GARY, IN 46407-3849
Document Number	0000004591
Map Reference	MB 6 PG 17
Instrument Date	Feb 03, 2026
Instrument	2026-504591
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 11, 2026

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Document Interfamily Transfer Multiple parcels conveyed, unknown impact to APN

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1228 W US HIGHWAY 30 # 324, 324, SCHERERVILLE, IN 46375-1557
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Lake County records · Assessment roll updated December 29, 2025 · Last verified July 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Indiana
County	Lake County
County Subdivision	Calumet Township
Municipality	Gary City
Unified School District	Gary 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.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$21,600 (+1.41%) Land $14,500 Building $7,100	$21,600 (+1.41%) Land $14,500 Building $7,100
2024	$7,563.00 (-95.12%)	$21,300 (-8.19%) Land $14,500 Building $6,800	$21,300 (-8.19%) Land $14,500 Building $6,800
2023		$23,200 (+88.62%) Land $14,600 Building $8,600	$23,200 (+88.62%) Land $14,600 Building $8,600
2022	$154,924.00	$12,300 Land $5,600 Building $6,700	$12,300 Land $5,600 Building $6,700

Flood & Wildfire

2681 Buchanan St is in FEMA Zone AE, inside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with no wildfire exposure.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Lake County (18089C), updated October 16, 2024

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone AE 1% annual chance, base flood elevation determined
Special Flood Hazard Area	Yes flood insurance required for federally backed mortgages
Floodway	No
Base Flood Elevation	Varies along the reach; see FIRM

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020

Wildfire Risk to Homes	Not rated no burnable land in reach
Wildfire Likelihood	Negligible
Exposure	None beyond ember reach of burnable land

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