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3868 Jefferson St, Gary, IN 46408 Property Records

Lake County property record for 3868 Jefferson St, Gary, IN 46408 · Last verified March 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms2 Beds
Bathrooms1 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1924
Square Footage1,033 sqft Living Area
Lot Size6,229 sqft (0.142 acres)
GarageDetached, 440 sqft
Tax Bill$528.00 (2024)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN001-25-47-0035-0020
Alternative APNs
  • 45-08-28-230-024.000-004
  • 254700350020

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms2 Rooms
Building Area1,033 sqft Living Area
Basement Area896 sqft Basement
Stories1 Stories
FireplaceFireplace
Fireplaces1 Fireplaces

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1924
Construction TypeWood Construction
Roof MaterialAsphalt Roof
Lot Area6,229 sqft (0.142 acres)
Depth X Width125 ft x 50 ft Depth x Width
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Garage TypeDetached Garage
Garage Area440 sqft Garage

Utilities and HVAC

Heating SystemCentral Heating
SewageSewage Connected
Water SourceYes (Unknown Type) Water Source

Location & Zoning

Account Number001-25-47-0035-0020
Old Parcel Number254700350020
Street Address3868 JEFFERSON ST
CityGARY
StateIN
Zip46408-2727
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionSEROCZYNSKIS 1ST ADD. JACKSON PARK S2. L.20 ALL L.21 N2. L.22
Legal SubdivisionSEROCZYNSKIS 1ST ADD
Legal Lot Number20
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Minor Civil DivisionCALUMET
Census Blockgroup2
Census Block2003
Census Tract12400

Owner

Source: Lake County records · APN 001-25-47-0035-0020

Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified March 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address6320 E 52ND ST, INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46226-2514
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
May 31, 2022Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim Document
Jul 14, 2023Re-recorded Document
Oct 13, 2023Re-recorded Document
Sep 30, 2021Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim Document
Feb 20, 2020Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
NOT AVAILABLE
Feb 25, 2019Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim Document
Feb 06, 2019Tax Deed, Foreclosure
Result of a Foreclosure Auction

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleMay 30, 2023
Deed SaleMay 30, 2023
Prior SaleSep 30, 2021
Prior Transfer DateMay 31, 2022
Prior Transfer Doc2022-017654
Record RefreshedJun 08, 2026

May 2022: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Recording DateMay 31, 2022
Property Address3868 JEFFERSON ST, GARY, IN 46408-2727
Document Number0000017654
Map ReferenceMB 7 PG 21
Instrument DateMay 30, 2022
Instrument2022-017654
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 08, 2022

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Quitclaim Document
  • Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address9409 TOWER LN, INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46235-2117

July 2023: Re-recorded Document

Document TypeRe-recorded Document
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Recording DateJul 14, 2023
Property Address3868 JEFFERSON ST, GARY, IN 46408-2727
Document Number0000022360
Map ReferenceMB 7 PG 21
Instrument DateMay 30, 2022
Instrument2023-522360
Record UpdatedAug 15, 2023

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address9409 TOWER LN, INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46235-2117

October 2023: Re-recorded Document

Document TypeRe-recorded Document
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Recording DateOct 13, 2023
Property Address3868 JEFFERSON ST, GARY, IN 46408-2727
Document Number0000033861
Map ReferenceMB 7 PG 21
Instrument DateMay 30, 2022
Instrument2023-533861
Record UpdatedOct 23, 2023

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address9409 TOWER LN, INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46235-2117

September 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Recording DateSep 30, 2021
Property Address3868 JEFFERSON ST, GARY, IN 46408-2727
Document Number0000061854
Map ReferenceMB 7 GP 21
Instrument DateSep 30, 2021
Instrument2021-061854
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 08, 2021

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim Document
  • Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address641 BUCHANAN ST, GARY, IN 46402-2134

February 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Recording DateFeb 20, 2020
Property Address3868 JEFFERSON ST, GARY, IN 46408-2727
Document Number0000012526
Instrument DateFeb 20, 2020
Instrument12526
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 10, 2020
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim Document
  • Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address4620 HARRISON ST GARY IN 464083932, GARY, IN 46408-3932

February 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Recording DateFeb 25, 2019
Property Address3868 JEFFERSON ST, GARY, IN 46408-2727
Document Number0000011905
Instrument DateFeb 22, 2019
Instrument11905
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 07, 2019

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim Document
  • Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address470 MORNINGSIDE DR CROWN POINT IN 463075247, CROWN POINT, IN 46307-5247

February 2019: Tax Deed, Foreclosure

Document TypeTax Deed
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Recording DateFeb 06, 2019
Property Address3868 JEFFERSON ST, GARY, IN 46408-2727
Document Number0000007814
Instrument DateSep 13, 2018
Instrument7814
Transaction TypeForeclosure
Record UpdatedFeb 18, 2019

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Result of a Foreclosure Auction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address4201 W 228TH PL GARY IN 46404, GARY, IN 46404

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Lake County records · Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified March 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIndiana
CountyLake County
County SubdivisionCalumet Township
MunicipalityGary City
Unified School DistrictGary Community School Corporation (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$12,700 (+4.1%) Land $7,600 Building $5,100$12,700 (+4.1%) Land $7,600 Building $5,100
2024$528.00 (+203.45%)
2023$12,200 (+79.41%) Land $8,100 Building $4,100$12,200 (+79.41%) Land $8,100 Building $4,100
2022$174.00 (-71.62%)$6,800 Land $3,000 Building $3,800$6,800 Land $3,000 Building $3,800
2021$613.00

Flood & Wildfire

3868 Jefferson St is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with no wildfire exposure.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Lake County (18089C), updated October 16, 2024

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020

Wildfire Risk to HomesNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach of burnable land

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

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