3554 Polk St, Gary, IN 46408 Property Records

Lake County property record for 3554 Polk St, Gary, IN 46408

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 1,080 sqft · built 1941
Lot Size0.114 acres (5,009 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Tax Bill$1,179 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2020 Transfer
Jan 2020 Foreclosure
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN001-25-45-0195-0021

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN001-25-45-0195-0021
Alternative APNs
  • 45-08-21-377-018.000-004
  • 254501950021

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms2 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,080 sqft Living Area
Basement Area1,080 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1941
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1975
Construction TypeWood
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area5,009 sqft (0.114 acres)
Lot Dimensions125 ft deep x 40 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area294 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemCentral
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Account Number001-25-45-0195-0021
Old Parcel Number254501950021
Street Address3554 POLK ST
CityGARY
StateIN
Zip46408-1529
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionKELLY-GLOVER-VALE PARKSIDE ADD. ALL L.21 BL.2
Legal SubdivisionKELLEY GLOVER VALE PARKSIDE ADDITION
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number21
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Township / Civil DivisionCALUMET
Census Block Group6
Census Block6010
Census Tract12400

Owner

Source: Lake County records, as of March 18, 2026

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address11722 ALLISONVILLE RD # 183, 183, FISHERS, IN 46038-2324
Owner TypeCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jan 30, 2020Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
NOT AVAILABLE
Jan 16, 2020Tax Deed, Foreclosure
NOT AVAILABLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Prior SaleJan 16, 2020 · Amount on Record
Last Transfer DateJan 30, 2020
Transfer Doc0000007743
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

January 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Recording DateJan 30, 2020
Property Address3554 POLK ST, GARY, IN 46408-1529
Document Number0000007743
Instrument DateJan 15, 2020
Instrument7743
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 20, 2020
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipLimited Partnership
Address3554 POLK ST GARY IN 464081529, GARY, IN 46408-1529

January 2020: Tax Deed, Foreclosure

Document TypeTax Deed
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Recording DateJan 16, 2020
Property Address3554 POLK ST, GARY, IN 46408-1529
Document Number0000004176
Instrument DateDec 5, 2019
Instrument4176
Transaction TypeForeclosure
Record UpdatedFeb 7, 2020
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$0.00

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address11657 VICTORIA CT CARMEL IN 460337201, CARMEL, IN 46033-7201

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Lake County assessment roll, as of July 1, 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$76,000 (+78.4%) Land $5,300 Building $70,700$76,000 (+78.4%) Land $5,300 Building $70,700
2024$1,179.00 (+42.05%)
2023$42,600 (+31.48%) Land $5,100 Building $37,500$42,600 (+31.48%) Land $5,100 Building $37,500
2022$830.00$32,400 Land $4,000 Building $28,400$32,400 Land $4,000 Building $28,400

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 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 10 policies
Nearby Flood Policies10 in force
Nearby Flood Claims30 (1981–2026)
Claims Outside the SFHA10 of 30
Most Recent ClaimJun 2026 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms And Flooding, Feb 2018 · 14 claims

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.

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 738 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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