Lake County property record for 3517 Buchanan St, Gary, IN 46408
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 2,406 sqft · built 1940 |
| Lot Size | 0.145 acres (6,316 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $219,000 (May 2026) |
| Tax Bill | $1,423 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2026 Sale & Mortgage May 2026 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 001-25-43-0402-0006 |
| Primary APN | 001-25-43-0402-0006 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 3 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,406 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,609 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,203 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,203 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1940 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1975 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 6,316 sqft (0.145 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 126 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| View / Lot | Alley |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 240 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 3517 BUCHANAN ST |
|---|---|
| City | GARY |
| State | IN |
| Zip | 46408-1539 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | RESUB LOT 11 TO 14 BL. 8 AND LOT 25 & 26 BL. 4 GOLFMOOR LOT F |
| Legal Subdivision | GOLFMOOR |
| Legal Block | 8 |
| Legal Lot Number | 11-14 |
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Township / Civil Division | CALUMET |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4001 |
| Census Tract | 12400 |
3517 Buchanan St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in May 2026.
Source: Lake County records, as of July 31, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 3517 BUCHANAN ST, GARY, IN 46408-1539 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| May 29, 2026 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage BANK OF AMERICA |
| May 29, 2026 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage BANK OF AMIERCA NA |
| Mar 11, 2024 | Public Action, Foreclosure |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 29, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 29, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Mar 11, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2026522024 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Recording Date | May 29, 2026 |
| Property Address | 3517 BUCHANAN ST, GARY, IN 46408-1539 |
| Document Number | 0000022024 |
| Instrument Date | May 22, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026522024 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 25, 2026 |
| Title Company | LIBERTY TITLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 3517 BUCHANAN ST, GARY, IN 46408-1539 |
| Document Number | 0000522025, |
|---|---|
| Date | May 29, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026522025 |
| Name | BANK OF AMERICA |
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| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2056 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|---|
| Initial Type | Fixed Rate |
| Max Rate | -1% |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Recording Date | May 29, 2026 |
| Property Address | 3517 BUCHANAN ST, GARY, IN 46408-1539 |
| Document Number | 0000522024 |
| Instrument Date | May 22, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026522024 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Title Company | LIBERTY TITLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 3517 BUCHANAN ST, GARY, IN 46408-1539 |
| Document Number | 0000522025, |
|---|---|
| Date | May 29, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026522025 |
| Name | BANK OF AMIERCA NA |
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| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2056 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 6.3% |
| Initial Type | Fixed Rate |
| Max Rate | -1% |
| Document Type | Public Action |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Recording Date | Mar 11, 2024 |
| Property Address | 3517 BUCHANAN ST, GARY, IN 46408-1539 |
| Document Number | 0000007918 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 11, 2024 |
| Instrument | 2024-007918 |
| Transaction Type | Foreclosure |
| Record Updated | Mar 18, 2024 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Tax Sale |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 6735 HEMLOCK AVE, GARY, IN 46403-2048 |
Source: Lake County assessment roll, as of December 29, 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 | $77,000 Land $6,200 Building $70,800 | $77,000 Land $6,200 Building $70,800 | |
| 2024 | $1,423.00 | ||
| 2023 | $52,300 (+3.16%) Land $6,400 Building $45,900 | $52,300 (+3.16%) Land $6,400 Building $45,900 | |
| 2022 | $1,298.00 | $50,700 Land $4,900 Building $45,800 | $50,700 Land $4,900 Building $45,800 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 3517 Buchanan St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 100 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 100 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (1989–2020) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 3 |
| Most Recent Claim | May 2020 · 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 3517 Buchanan 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 292 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T DSL | 100 / 20 |
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