Lake County property record for 3578 Buchanan St, Gary, IN 46408
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,496 sqft · built 1952 |
| Lot Size | 0.246 acres (10,716 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,195 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2022 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 001-25-43-0296-0024 |
| Primary APN | 001-25-43-0296-0024 |
|---|---|
| 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 | 1,496 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 1,496 sqft |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1952 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1985 |
| Construction Type | Brick |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 10,716 sqft (0.246 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 126 ft deep x 85 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 322 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 001-25-43-0296-0024 |
|---|---|
| Old Parcel Number | 254302960024 |
| Street Address | 3578 BUCHANAN ST |
| City | GARY |
| State | IN |
| Zip | 46408-1540 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | GOLFMOOR L.23 BL.7 L.24 BL.7 |
| Legal Subdivision | GOLFMOOR |
| Legal Block | 7 |
| Legal Lot Number | 23 |
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Township / Civil Division | CALUMET |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4002 |
| Census Tract | 12400 |
3578 Buchanan St is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in December 2013.
Source: Lake County records, as of March 18, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 3578 BUCHANAN ST, GARY, IN 46408-1540 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 30, 2013 |
| Deed Sale | Dec 30, 2013 |
| Prior Sale | Jan 30, 2013 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2013 094948 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Property Address | 3578 BUCHANAN ST, GARY, IN 46408-1540 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 9, 2023 |
| Title Company | E-CHICAGO TITLE, CHICAGO TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000004315 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 26, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-504315 |
| Name | INDIANA UNIVERSITY CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | BLOOMINGTON, IN 47402 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 181 Months |
| Due | Feb 1, 2037 |
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 | $143,800 Land $8,800 Building $135,000 | $143,800 Land $8,800 Building $135,000 | |
| 2024 | $1,195.00 | ||
| 2023 | $94,500 (-2.28%) Land $9,500 Building $85,000 | $94,500 (-2.28%) Land $9,500 Building $85,000 | |
| 2022 | $1,139.00 Homeowner's exemption | $96,700 Land $7,400 Building $89,300 | $96,700 Land $7,400 Building $89,300 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 3578 Buchanan St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 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 500 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 3578 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 |
|---|
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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