3742 Monroe St, Gary, IN 46408 Property Records

Lake County property record for 3742 Monroe St, Gary, IN 46408

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 1,544 sqft · built 1924
Lot Size	0.098 acres (4,269 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$600 (Feb 2017)
Tax Bill	$1,138 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2019 Transfer Feb 2017 Foreclosure
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`001-25-45-0135-0012`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`001-25-45-0135-0012`
Alternative APNs	`45-08-28-203-024.000-004` `254501350012`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,544 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,316 sqft
1st Floor Area	772 sqft
Basement Area	772 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1924
Effective Year Built	Effective 1990
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	4,269 sqft (0.098 acres)
Lot Dimensions	125 ft deep x 34 ft wide
View / Lot	Alley
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	440 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	None
Heating System	Central
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	3742 MONROE ST
City	GARY
State	IN
Zip	46408-2228
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	JACKSON PARK S. BDWY. ADD. S. 16 FT. L.11 BL.4 N. 18 FT. L.12 BL.4
Legal Subdivision	JACKSON PARK
Legal Block	4
Legal Lot Number	11
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Township / Civil Division	CALUMET
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3009
Census Tract	12400

Owner

3742 Monroe St is owned by an individual who bought it in February 2017.

Source: Lake County records, as of December 29, 2025

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	9256 BIGGER ST, MERRILLVILLE, IN 46410-5926
Owner Type	Individual

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Mar 7, 2019	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
Feb 16, 2017	Tax Deed, Foreclosure Foreclosure Auction

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 16, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Feb 16, 2017 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Nov 22, 2011
Deed Document Number	201710113
Prior Transfer Date	Nov 10, 2016
Prior Transfer Doc	0000010113
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

March 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Recording Date	Mar 7, 2019
Property Address	3742 MONROE ST, GARY, IN 46408-2228
Document Number	0000013852
Instrument Date	Dec 17, 2018
Instrument	13852
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 21, 2019

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	9256 BIGGER ST MERRILLVILLE IN 464105926, MERRILLVILLE, IN 46410-5926

February 2017: Tax Deed, Foreclosure

Document Type	Tax Deed
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Recording Date	Feb 16, 2017
Property Address	3742 MONROE ST, GARY, IN 46408-2228
Document Number	0000010113
Instrument Date	Nov 10, 2016
Instrument	10113
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Apr 21, 2017

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Foreclosure Auction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	8246 JOHNSON ST MERRILLVILLE IN 464105265, MERRILLVILLE, IN 46410-5265

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Lake County assessment roll, as of December 29, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Indiana
County	Lake County
County Subdivision	Calumet Township
Municipality	Gary City
Unified School District	Gary Community School Corporation (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$87,200 Land $4,700 Building $82,500	$87,200 Land $4,700 Building $82,500
2024	$1,138.00
2023		$36,400 (+2.82%) Land $4,300 Building $32,100	$36,400 (+2.82%) Land $4,300 Building $32,100
2022	$906.00	$35,400 Land $3,400 Building $32,000	$35,400 Land $3,400 Building $32,000

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 3742 Monroe St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 16, 2024

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 3742 Monroe 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.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 738 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
AT&T DSL	100 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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