Lake County property record for 401 Porter St, Gary, IN 46406
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,650 sqft · built 1954 |
| Lot Size | 0.086 acres (3,746 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $20,475 (Nov 2005) |
| Tax Bill | $550 (2024) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 001-25-41-0217-0029 |
| Primary APN | 001-25-41-0217-0029 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 7 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,650 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,475 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,650 sqft |
| Basement Area | 825 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1954 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1960 |
| Construction Type | Metal Frame |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 3,746 sqft (0.086 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 125 ft deep x 30 ft wide |
| View / Lot | Alley |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 1,650 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 401 PORTER ST |
|---|---|
| City | GARY |
| State | IN |
| Zip | 46406-1808 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | BRUNSWICK ADD. L.28 BL.1 |
| Legal Subdivision | BRUNSWICK ADD |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 28 |
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Township / Civil Division | CALUMET |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4076 |
| Census Tract | 10304 |
Source: Lake County records, as of December 29, 2025
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 401 PORTER ST, GARY, IN 46406-1808 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 28, 2005 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Nov 28, 2005 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Aug 15, 2005 |
| Deed Document Number | 2005103806 |
| Last Transfer Date | Mar 27, 2006 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000024934 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Lake County assessment roll, as of December 29, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Indiana |
| County | Lake County |
| County Subdivision | Calumet Township |
| Municipality | Gary City |
| Unified School District | Gary Community School Corporation (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $43,800 (+18.7%) Land $5,300 Building $38,500 | $43,800 (+18.7%) Land $5,300 Building $38,500 | |
| 2024 | $550.00 (-31.51%) | ||
| 2023 | $36,900 (+9.5%) Land $5,300 Building $31,600 | $36,900 (+9.5%) Land $5,300 Building $31,600 | |
| 2022 | $803.00 Homeowner's exemption | $33,700 Land $3,000 Building $30,700 | $33,700 Land $3,000 Building $30,700 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 16, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2019–2020) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | May 2020 · rainfall accumulation |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
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.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 97 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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