3560 Polk St, Gary, IN 46408 Property Records

Lake County property record for 3560 Polk St, Gary, IN 46408

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 2 ba · 1,722 sqft · built 1939
Lot Size0.115 acres (5,009 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Tax Bill$136 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2023 Transfer
May 2026 Re-recorded Document
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN001-25-45-0195-0020

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN001-25-45-0195-0020
Alternative APNs
  • 45-08-21-377-019.000-004
  • 254501950020

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures8 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms2 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,722 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,625 sqft
1st Floor Area1,722 sqft
Basement Area903 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1939
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1975
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area5,009 sqft (0.115 acres)
Lot Dimensions125 ft deep x 40 ft wide
View / LotAlley
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area240 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemNone
Heating SystemCentral
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address3560 POLK ST
CityGARY
StateIN
Zip46408-1529
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionKELLEY-GLOVER-VALE PARKSIDE ALL L.20 BL.2
Legal SubdivisionKELLEY-GLOVER-VALE PARKSIDE
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number20
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Township / Civil DivisionCALUMET
Census Block Group6
Census Block6010
Census Tract12400

Owner

3560 Polk St is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in March 2023.

Source: Lake County records, as of June 8, 2026

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address3560 POLK ST, GARY, IN 46408-1529
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 28, 2023Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
May 29, 2026Re-recorded Document
NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last Transfer DateMar 13, 2023
Transfer Doc0000009385
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

March 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Recording DateMar 28, 2023
Property Address3560 POLK ST, GARY, IN 46408-1529
Document Number0000009385
Map ReferenceMB 18 PG 12
Instrument DateMar 13, 2023
Instrument2023-009385
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 2, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address3560 POLK ST, GARY, IN 46408-1529

May 2026: Re-recorded Document

Document TypeRe-recorded Document
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Recording DateMay 29, 2026
Property Address3560 POLK ST, GARY, IN 46408-1529
Document Number0000012780
Instrument DateMar 13, 2023
Instrument202612780
Record UpdatedAug 29, 2026
Title CompanyNONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address3560 POLK ST, GARY, IN 46408-1529

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$100,300 Land $5,300 Building $95,000$100,300 Land $5,300 Building $95,000
2024$136.00
2023$57,300 (+2.69%) Land $5,100 Building $52,200$57,300 (+2.69%) Land $5,100 Building $52,200
2022$42.00 (-96.68%) Homeowner's exemption$55,800 Land $4,000 Building $51,800$55,800 Land $4,000 Building $51,800
2021$1,265.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 3560 Polk St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 30 flood claims nearby since 1981.

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 File
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

The area around 3560 Polk 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 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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