3938 Ohio St, Gary, IN 46409 Property Records

Lake County property record for 3938 Ohio St, Gary, IN 46409

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 875 sqft · built 1956
Lot Size	0.143 acres (6,229 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Tax Bill	$427 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2026 Transfer Aug 2023 Transfer + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`001-25-41-0059-0009`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`001-25-41-0059-0009`
Alternative APNs	`45-08-27-276-017.000-004` `254100590009`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	875 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	875 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1956
Effective Year Built	Effective 1956
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	6,229 sqft (0.143 acres)
Lot Dimensions	125 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage Area	875 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Street Address	3938 OHIO ST
City	GARY
State	IN
Zip	46409-1852
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	ASBURY PARK ADD. L.9 BL.1 ALL L.10 BL.1
Legal Subdivision	ASBURY PARK ADD
Legal Block	1
Legal Lot Number	9
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Township / Civil Division	CALUMET
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1003
Census Tract	12600

Owner

3938 Ohio St is owned by an individual who acquired it in April 2026.

Source: Lake County records, as of May 8, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	550 E 103RD PL, CHICAGO, IL 60628-2912
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Apr 29, 2026	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT
Aug 2, 2023	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
May 24, 2022	Public Action, Foreclosure

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 29, 2026
Deed Sale	Apr 29, 2026
Prior Sale	Aug 2, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2026517217
Prior Transfer Date	Jul 26, 2023
Prior Transfer Doc	0000024838
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

April 2026: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Recording Date	Apr 29, 2026
Property Address	3938 OHIO ST, GARY, IN 46409-1852
Document Number	0000517217
Instrument Date	Apr 29, 2026
Instrument	2026517217
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 28, 2026
Title Company	NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Quitclaim Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	550 E 103RD PL, CHICAGO, IL 60628-2912

August 2023: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Recording Date	Aug 2, 2023
Property Address	3938 OHIO ST, GARY, IN 46409-1852
Document Number	0000024838
Map Reference	MB 9 PG 28
Instrument Date	Aug 1, 2023
Instrument	2023-524838
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 15, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	10722 S INDIANA AVE # 1, 1, CHICAGO, IL 60628-3615

May 2022: Public Action, Foreclosure

Document Type	Public Action
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Recording Date	May 24, 2022
Property Address	3938 OHIO ST, GARY, IN 46409-1852
Document Number	0000017002
Instrument Date	May 18, 2022
Instrument	2022-017002
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Jun 15, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Tax Sale

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	9358 S RIDGEWAY AVE, EVERGREEN PARK, IL 60805-1834

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		$6,000 Land $3,600 Building $2,400	$6,000 Land $3,600 Building $2,400
2024	$427.00
2023		$11,500 (-) Land $8,600 Building $2,900	$11,500 (-) Land $8,600 Building $2,900
2022	$613.00 (-42.44%)	$11,500 Land $8,700 Building $2,800	$11,500 Land $8,700 Building $2,800
2021	$1,065.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 3938 Ohio 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 3938 Ohio 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 466 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

May also be available: AT&T.

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