3960 Buchanan St, Gary, IN 46408 Property Records

Lake County property record for 3960 Buchanan St, Gary, IN 46408

Property Summary

Property TypeResidential Vacant Land
Lot Size0.087 acres (3,790 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Tax Bill$1,386 (2024)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN001-25-46-0121-0005

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN001-25-46-0121-0005
Alternative APNs
  • 45-08-28-154-021.000-004
  • 254601210005

Exterior

Lot Area3,790 sqft (0.087 acres)
Lot Dimensions126 ft deep x 30 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Account Number001-25-46-0121-0005
Old Parcel Number254601210005
Street Address3960 BUCHANAN ST
CityGARY
StateIN
Zip46408-2137
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeVacant Land > Residential
Legal Description1ST SUB. OAKINGTON PARK N.1/4 L.4 BL.2
Legal Subdivision1ST SUB OAKINGTON PARK
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number4
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Township / Civil DivisionCALUMET
Census Block Group5
Census Block5008
Census Tract12400

Owner

3960 Buchanan St, residential vacant land, is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in February 1993.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address3966 BUCHANAN ST, GARY, IN 46408-2137
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleFeb 11, 1993
Deed SaleFeb 11, 1993
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$1,900 Land $1,900$1,900 Land $1,900
2024$1,386.00
2023$3,900 (+178.57%) Land $3,900$3,900 (+178.57%) Land $3,900
2022$9,741.00$1,400 Land $1,400$1,400 Land $1,400

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 3960 Buchanan St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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

The area around 3960 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 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 495 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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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