3943 Buchanan St, Gary, IN 46408 Property Records

Lake County property record for 3943 Buchanan St, Gary, IN 46408

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1 bd · 1 ba · 1,608 sqft · built 1955
Lot Size	0.469 acres (20,430 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Tax Bill	$1,338 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2026 Transfer Jan 2023 Mortgage + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`001-25-46-0120-0016`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`001-25-46-0120-0016`
Alternative APNs	`45-08-28-155-023.000-004` `450828155003000004`

Interior

Bedrooms	1 Bed
Full Baths	1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	1 Room
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,608 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,412 sqft
1st Floor Area	804 sqft
Basement Area	804 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1955
Effective Year Built	Effective 1970
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	20,430 sqft (0.469 acres)
Lot Dimensions	125 ft deep x 160 ft wide
View / Lot	Extra Front
Garage Area	804 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Street Address	3943 BUCHANAN ST
City	GARY
State	IN
Zip	46408-2136
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	1ST SUB. OAKINGTON PARK BL.1 N.40FT OF LOT 8 & ALL LOT 9
Legal Subdivision	1ST SUB. OAKINGTON PARK
Legal Block	1
Legal Lot Number	8,9
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Township / Civil Division	CALUMET
Census Block Group	5
Census Block	5020
Census Tract	12400

Owner

Source: Lake County records, as of April 15, 2026

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Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	3443 BUCHANAN ST, GARY, IN 46408-1103
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Limited Liability Partnership

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Apr 7, 2026	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT
Jan 5, 2023	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Commercial Mortgage INDIANA HOUSING & COMMUNITY DEVELOP
Jul 9, 2021	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
Jun 15, 2018	Tax Deed, Foreclosure Foreclosure Auction

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 7, 2026
Deed Sale	Apr 7, 2026
Prior Sale	Jan 5, 2023
Deed Document Number	20267901
Prior Transfer Date	Mar 27, 2026
Prior Transfer Doc	0000007901
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

April 2026: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Recording Date	Apr 7, 2026
Property Address	3943 BUCHANAN ST, GARY, IN 46408-2136
Document Number	0000007901
Instrument Date	Mar 27, 2026
Instrument	20267901
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 27, 2026
Title Company	NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Limited Liability Partnership
Address	3443 BUCHANAN ST, GARY, IN 46408-1103
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

January 2023: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Recording Date	Jan 5, 2023
Property Address	3943 BUCHANAN ST, GARY, IN 46408-2136
Document Number	0000000356
Instrument Date	Dec 13, 2022
Instrument	2023-000356
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 11, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	3443 BUCHANAN ST, GARY, IN 46408-1103

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	4112 MISSISSIPPI ST, GARY, IN 46409-2042

Mortgage

Document Number	0000000409
Date	Jan 5, 2023
Instrument	2023-500409

Lender

Name	INDIANA HOUSING & COMMUNITY DEVELOP
Type	Government Agency

Agreement

Type	Commercial Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

July 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Recording Date	Jul 9, 2021
Property Address	3943 BUCHANAN ST, GARY, IN 46408-2136
Document Number	0000046002
Instrument Date	May 3, 2021
Instrument	2021-046002
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 8, 2022

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	3203 DESTINY ST, 3203, PORTAGE, IN 46368-4473

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	3443 BUCHANAN ST, GARY, IN 46408-1103

June 2018: Tax Deed, Foreclosure

Document Type	Tax Deed
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Recording Date	Jun 15, 2018
Property Address	3943 BUCHANAN ST, GARY, IN 46408-2136
Document Number	0000037425
Instrument Date	Jun 4, 2018
Instrument	37425
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Jul 11, 2018

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$0.00
Additional	Foreclosure Auction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	3203 DESTINY ST PORTAGE IN 463684473, PORTAGE, IN 46368-4473

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		$63,000 (+28.83%) Land $15,800 Building $47,200	$63,000 (+28.83%) Land $15,800 Building $47,200
2024	$1,338.00 (+57.41%)
2023		$48,900 (+47.29%) Land $22,000 Building $26,900	$48,900 (+47.29%) Land $22,000 Building $26,900
2022	$850.00	$33,200 Land $8,100 Building $25,100	$33,200 Land $8,100 Building $25,100

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 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

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 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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