Lake County property record for 301 Taft St, Gary, IN 46404
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,600 sqft · built 1943 |
| Lot Size | 0.123 acres (5,358 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,197 (2024) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 001-25-44-0209-0018 |
| Primary APN | 001-25-44-0209-0018 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 7 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,600 sqft Living Area |
| Attic Area | 800 sqft |
| Basement Area | 800 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1943 |
|---|---|
| Construction Type | Brick |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 5,358 sqft (0.123 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 125 ft deep x 43 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 286 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 001-25-44-0209-0018 |
|---|---|
| Old Parcel Number | 254402090018 |
| Street Address | 301 TAFT ST |
| City | GARY |
| State | IN |
| Zip | 46404-1015 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | GARY LAND CO'S. 5TH SUB. N. 9 FT. OF L.18 BL.15 ALL L.19 BL.15 |
| Legal Subdivision | GARY LAND CO |
| Legal Block | 15 |
| Legal Lot Number | 18 |
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Township / Civil Division | CALUMET |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1030 |
| Census Tract | 10400 |
301 Taft St is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in February 1993.
Source: Lake County records, as of March 18, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 301 TAFT ST, GARY, IN 46404-1015 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 18, 1993 |
| Deed Sale | Feb 18, 1993 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
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 | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $86,700 Land $7,700 Building $79,000 | $86,700 Land $7,700 Building $79,000 | |
| 2024 | $1,197.00 | ||
| 2023 | $45,100 (+8.67%) Land $7,600 Building $37,500 | $45,100 (+8.67%) Land $7,600 Building $37,500 | |
| 2022 | $1,063.00 | $41,500 Land $4,500 Building $37,000 | $41,500 Land $4,500 Building $37,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 301 Taft St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2025.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 16, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2025) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2025 · river or lake flooding |
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.
The area around 301 Taft 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 |
|---|
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 716 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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