4263 Colfax St, Gary, IN 46408 Property Records

Lake County property record for 4263 Colfax St, Gary, IN 46408

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,848 sqft · built 1936
Lot Size	1 acres (43,560 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$35,000 (Oct 2015)
Tax Bill	$999 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2022 Mortgage Dec 2018 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (moderate risk)
APN	`001-01-39-0046-0018`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`001-01-39-0046-0018`
Alternative APNs	`45-07-25-310-002.000-001` `013900460018`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	3 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,848 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,772 sqft
1st Floor Area	924 sqft
Basement Area	924 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1936
Effective Year Built	Effective 1946
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	43,560 sqft (1 acres)
Terrain	Rolling
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	528 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Shed	1 Shed
Shed Area	140 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	4263 COLFAX ST
City	GARY
State	IN
Zip	46408-2916
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	N. 153.69 FT. OF S. 1460.07 FT. OF W. 283.42 FT. SW. S.25 T.36 R.9 1 ACRE
Legal Range	9W
Legal Township	36N
Legal Section	25
Legal Lot Number	1
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Township / Civil Division	CALUMET
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1010
Census Tract	41302

Owner

Source: Lake County records, as of December 29, 2025

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	4263 COLFAX ST, GARY, IN 46408-2916
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Single Person

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Dec 7, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP
Dec 17, 2018	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage STATE FARM BANK FSB

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 5, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Oct 5, 2015 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Oct 5, 2009
Deed Document Number	201568105
Prior Transfer Date	Jul 10, 2009
Prior Transfer Doc	2009052748
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

December 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Property Address	4263 COLFAX ST, GARY, IN 46408-2916
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jun 9, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	4263 COLFAX ST, GARY, IN 46408-2916

Mortgage

Document Number	0000048554
Date	Dec 7, 2022
Instrument	2022-548554

Lender

Name	FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Subprime Lender
Address	BOCA RATON, FL 33431

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2053

December 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Property Address	4263 COLFAX ST, GARY, IN 46408-2916
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 8, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000086354
Date	Dec 17, 2018
Instrument	2018 086354

Lender

Name	STATE FARM BANK FSB
Type	Bank
Address	BLOOMINGTON, IL 61710

Agreement

Type	Commercial Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	300 Months
Due	Dec 10, 2043

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

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
Unified School District	Lake Ridge Schools (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$101,800 (+11.99%) Land $26,000 Building $75,800	$101,800 (+11.99%) Land $26,000 Building $75,800
2024	$999.00 (+20.07%)
2023		$90,900 (+8.6%) Land $25,000 Building $65,900	$90,900 (+8.6%) Land $25,000 Building $65,900
2022	$832.00	$83,700 Land $18,300 Building $65,400	$83,700 Land $18,300 Building $65,400

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 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X moderate risk
500-Year Floodplain	Yes 0.2% annual chance
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 100 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Community Rating System	Class 10 (0% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	4 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	10 (1981–1999)
Most Recent Claim	Apr 1999 · river or lake flooding

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.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 97% of the US · lower than 78% of Indiana
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond 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	GRIFFITH WATER DEPARTMENT serves 16,893 people · EPA ID IN5245019
Water Source	Purchased surface water from HAMMOND WATER WORKS DEPARTMENT
Last State Inspection	Jun 2023
Also Mapped Here	INDIANA AMERICAN WATER - NORTHWEST
Lead	1 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	3 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 492 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
AT&T DSL · Fiber in parts of the area	100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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