418 Taft St, Gary, IN 46404 Property Records

Lake County property record for 418 Taft St, Gary, IN 46404

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 2,100 sqft · built 1927
Lot Size	0.115 acres (5,009 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$186,439 (May 2026)
Tax Bill	$1,333 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2026 Sale & Mortgage Oct 2025 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`001-25-44-0205-0014`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`001-25-44-0205-0014`
Alternative APNs	`45-08-05-256-004.000-004` `254402050014`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	8 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	3 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,100 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,150 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,050 sqft
Basement Area	1,050 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1927
Effective Year Built	Effective 1970
Construction Type	Brick
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	5,009 sqft (0.115 acres)
Lot Dimensions	125 ft deep x 40 ft wide
View / Lot	Alley
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	400 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Street Address	418 TAFT ST
City	GARY
State	IN
Zip	46404-1018
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	GARY LAND COS. 5TH. SUB. ALL L.14 BL.11
Legal Subdivision	GARY LAND COS. 5TH. SUB
Legal Block	11
Legal Lot Number	14
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Township / Civil Division	CALUMET
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4012
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 December 29, 2025

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	418 TAFT ST, GARY, IN 46404-1018
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Husband and Wife

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
May 1, 2026	Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE
Oct 23, 2025	Warranty Deed, Transfer UNKNOWN, MERIDIAN TITLE CORPORATION

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	May 1, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	May 1, 2026 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Oct 23, 2025
Deed Document Number	2026517681
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

May 2026: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Recording Date	May 1, 2026
Property Address	418 TAFT ST, GARY, IN 46404-1018
Document Number	0000517681
Instrument Date	Apr 29, 2026
Instrument	2026.517681
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 14, 2026
Title Company	MERIDIAN TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Estimated Sale Price
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	418 TAFT ST, GARY, IN 46404-1018

Mortgage

Document Number	0000517682,
Date	May 1, 2026
Instrument	2026..517682

Lender

Name	CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	300 Months
Due	May 1, 2051

Interest

Rate	6.22%
Max Rate	-1%

October 2025: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Recording Date	Oct 23, 2025
Property Address	418 TAFT ST, GARY, IN 46404-1018
Document Number	0000040961
Map Reference	MB 15 PG 31
Instrument Date	Oct 21, 2025
Instrument	2025-540961
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 6, 2026
Title Company	UNKNOWN, MERIDIAN TITLE CORPORATION

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	8410 KENNEDY AVE, HIGHLAND, IN 46322-1138
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

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		$75,100 (+40.9%) Land $8,900 Building $66,200	$75,100 (+40.9%) Land $8,900 Building $66,200
2024	$1,333.00 (+11.74%)	$53,300 (+5.54%) Land $8,900 Building $44,400	$53,300 (+5.54%) Land $8,900 Building $44,400
2023		$50,500 (+8.37%) Land $9,000 Building $41,500	$50,500 (+8.37%) Land $9,000 Building $41,500
2022	$1,193.00	$46,600 Land $5,300 Building $41,300	$46,600 Land $5,300 Building $41,300

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

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

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 USA.

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