400 Taft Pl, Gary, IN 46404 Property Records

Lake County property record for 400 Taft Pl, Gary, IN 46404

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,865 sqft · built 1939
Lot Size	0.128 acres (5,619 sqft)
Owner	Individual on Record
Tax Bill	$1,308 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2017 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`001-25-44-0204-0017`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`001-25-44-0204-0017`
Alternative APNs	`45-08-05-184-012.000-004` `254402040017`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,865 sqft Living Area
Basement Area	955 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1939
Construction Type	Brick
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	5,619 sqft (0.128 acres)
Lot Dimensions	125 ft deep x 45 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Account Number	001-25-44-0204-0017
Old Parcel Number	254402040017
Street Address	400 TAFT PL
City	GARY
State	IN
Zip	46404-1026
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	GARY LAND CO'S. 5TH SUB. ALL L.17 BL.10
Legal Subdivision	GARY LAND CO
Legal Block	10
Legal Lot Number	17
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Township / Civil Division	CALUMET
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4008
Census Tract	10400

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic District	Within the Combs Addition Historic District listed 2014 · 99 contributing resources · NRIS 14000805

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

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

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

Owner of Record	Individual on Record
Mailing Address	400 TAFT PL, GARY, IN 46404-1026
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 23, 2011
Deed Sale	Feb 23, 2011
Prior Sale	Mar 23, 2015
Deed Document Number	2011010530
Last Transfer Date	Apr 11, 2017
Transfer Doc	0000022804
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

April 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Recording Date	Apr 11, 2017
Property Address	400 TAFT PL, GARY, IN 46404-1026
Document Number	0000022804
Instrument Date	Apr 10, 2017
Instrument	22804
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 1, 2017

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	400 TAFT PL GARY IN 464041026, GARY, IN 46404-1026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Lake County assessment roll, as of July 1, 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		$125,700 (+153.94%) Land $9,800 Building $115,900	$125,700 (+153.94%) Land $9,800 Building $115,900
2024	$1,308.00 (+12.66%)
2023		$49,500 (+7.61%) Land $10,100 Building $39,400	$49,500 (+7.61%) Land $10,100 Building $39,400
2022	$1,161.00	$46,000 Land $6,000 Building $40,000	$46,000 Land $6,000 Building $40,000

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 716 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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