Lake County property record for 3606 Buchanan St, Gary, IN 46408
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 720 sqft · built 1942 |
| Lot Size | 0.116 acres (5,053 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $616 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2022 Line of Credit Dec 2019 Transfer + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 001-25-43-0300-0017 |
| Primary APN | 001-25-43-0300-0017 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 720 sqft Living Area |
| Attic Area | 720 sqft |
| Basement Area | 720 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1942 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1965 |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 5,053 sqft (0.116 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 126 ft deep x 40 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 480 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 001-25-43-0300-0017 |
|---|---|
| Old Parcel Number | 254303000017 |
| Street Address | 3606 BUCHANAN ST |
| City | GARY |
| State | IN |
| Zip | 46408-1648 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | GOLFMOOR L.17 BL.11 |
| Legal Subdivision | GOLFMOOR |
| Legal Block | 11 |
| Legal Lot Number | 17 |
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Township / Civil Division | CALUMET |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4007 |
| Census Tract | 12400 |
3606 Buchanan St is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in December 2019.
Source: Lake County records, as of March 18, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 3606 BUCHANAN ST, GARY, IN 46408-1648 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Dec 1, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit FIRST FINANCIAL BANK |
| Dec 5, 2019 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE |
| Nov 27, 2018 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Prior Sale | Nov 27, 2018 |
| Last Transfer Date | Dec 5, 2019 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000084296 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Property Address | 3606 BUCHANAN ST, GARY, IN 46408-1648 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Dec 13, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000047823 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 1, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-547823 |
| Name | FIRST FINANCIAL BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | CINCINNATI, OH 45246 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 299 Months |
| Due | Nov 10, 2047 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Recording Date | Dec 5, 2019 |
| Property Address | 3606 BUCHANAN ST, GARY, IN 46408-1648 |
| Document Number | 0000084296 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 22, 2019 |
| Instrument | 84296 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 19, 2019 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 3606 BUCHANAN ST GARY IN 464081648, GARY, IN 46408-1648 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Recording Date | Nov 27, 2018 |
| Property Address | 3606 BUCHANAN ST, GARY, IN 46408-1648 |
| Document Number | 0000082007 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 27, 2018 |
| Instrument | 82007 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 12, 2018 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 3606 BUCHANAN ST GARY IN 464081648, GARY, IN 46408-1648 |
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 | $56,900 Land $5,300 Building $51,600 | $56,900 Land $5,300 Building $51,600 | |
| 2024 | $616.00 | ||
| 2023 | $35,200 (-7.61%) Land $5,100 Building $30,100 | $35,200 (-7.61%) Land $5,100 Building $30,100 | |
| 2022 | $436.00 | $38,100 Land $4,000 Building $34,100 | $38,100 Land $4,000 Building $34,100 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 3606 Buchanan St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 1989.
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 | 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 3606 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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