3874 Van Buren St, Gary, IN 46408 Property Records

Lake County property record for 3874 Van Buren St, Gary, IN 46408

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 934 sqft · built 1927
Lot Size0.091 acres (3,964 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Tax Bill$4,160 (2024)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN001-25-45-0141-0021

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN001-25-45-0141-0021
Alternative APNs
  • 45-08-28-205-020.000-004
  • 254501410021

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area934 sqft Living Area
Basement Area934 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1927
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1990
Construction TypeWood
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area3,964 sqft (0.091 acres)
Lot Dimensions125 ft deep x 33 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area288 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemCentral
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Account Number001-25-45-0141-0021
Old Parcel Number254501410021
Street Address3874 VAN BUREN ST
CityGARY
StateIN
Zip46408-2613
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description2ND JACKSON PARK ADDITION S. 8 1/3 FT. L.17 BL.3 ALL OF L.18 BL.3
Legal Subdivision2ND JACKSON PARK ADD
Legal Block3
Legal Lot Number17
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Township / Civil DivisionCALUMET
Census Block Group5
Census Block5001
Census Tract12400

Owner

Source: Lake County records, as of March 18, 2026

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address1030 W 63RD AVE, GARY, IN 46410-2941
Owner TypeCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleApr 28, 2025
Deed SaleApr 28, 2025
Prior SaleDec 4, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2025-514448
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Lake County assessment roll, as of July 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$75,700 (+33.27%) Land $5,700 Building $70,000$75,700 (+33.27%) Land $5,700 Building $70,000
2024$4,160.00 (-94.01%)
2023$56,800 (+15.21%) Land $5,400 Building $51,400$56,800 (+15.21%) Land $5,400 Building $51,400
2022$69,499.00$49,300 Land $2,000 Building $47,300$49,300 Land $2,000 Building $47,300

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

Flood

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

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

Wildfire

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

Wildfire RiskNot 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 SystemINDIANA AMERICAN WATER - NORTHWEST
private · serves 210,510 people · EPA ID IN5245015
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionJun 2025
Lead3 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 676 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
AT&T
DSL
100 / 20

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