Lake County property record for 3788 Buchanan St, Gary, IN 46408
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,664 sqft · built 1950 |
| Lot Size | 0.143 acres (6,229 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,605 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2026 Mortgage Apr 2022 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 001-25-47-0288-0023 |
| Primary APN | 001-25-47-0288-0023 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 7 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,664 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,496 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,664 sqft |
| Basement Area | 832 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1950 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1970 |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 6,229 sqft (0.143 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 125 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| View / Lot | Alley |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 768 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 3788 BUCHANAN ST |
|---|---|
| City | GARY |
| State | IN |
| Zip | 46408-2112 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | WOODROW WILSONS L.23 & 24 BL.2 |
| Legal Subdivision | WOODROW WILSONS |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 23 |
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Township / Civil Division | CALUMET |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4012 |
| Census Tract | 12400 |
3788 Buchanan St is owned by a company that acquired it in April 2022.
Source: Lake County records, as of April 13, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 11722 ALLISONVILLE RD, 183, FISHERS, IN 46038-2324 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Limited Liability Company |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Apr 1, 2026 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage HOUSEMAX FNDG LLC |
| Apr 4, 2022 | Warranty Deed, Transfer MERIDIAN TITLE |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 4, 2022 |
| Deed Sale | Apr 4, 2022 |
| Deed Document Number | 2022514099 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jan 8, 2012 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 2012007466 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Recording Date | Apr 1, 2026 |
| Property Address | 3788 BUCHANAN ST, GARY, IN 46408-2112 |
| Document Number | 0000512804 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 30, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026512804 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 13, 2026 |
| Title Company | MERIDIAN TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Limited Liability Partnership, 266 |
| Address | 12330 BAYHILL DR, CARMEL, IN 46033-9533 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Number | 0000512804, |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 1, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026512804 |
| Name | HOUSEMAX FNDG LLC |
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| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2056 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 5.98% |
| Initial Type | Fixed Rate |
| Max Rate | -1% |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Recording Date | Apr 4, 2022 |
| Property Address | 3788 BUCHANAN ST, GARY, IN 46408-2112 |
| Document Number | 0000014099 |
| Map Reference | MB 11 PG 10 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 1, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-514099 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 22, 2023 |
| Title Company | MERIDIAN TITLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Verified / From Affidavit |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | IN |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 4722 ALLINSONVILLE RD #183 # 183, 183, FISHERS, IN 46038 |
Source: Lake County assessment roll, as of December 29, 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 | $105,500 Land $6,200 Building $99,300 | $105,500 Land $6,200 Building $99,300 | |
| 2024 | $1,605.00 | ||
| 2023 | $59,500 (+0.85%) Land $6,400 Building $53,100 | $59,500 (+0.85%) Land $6,400 Building $53,100 | |
| 2022 | $1,511.00 | $59,000 Land $4,900 Building $54,100 | $59,000 Land $4,900 Building $54,100 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 3788 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 3788 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 495 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 |
May also be available: AT&T, T-Mobile.
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