Lake County property record for 4298 Ross Rd, Gary, IN 46408
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 648 sqft · built 1924 |
| Lot Size | 1 acres (43,560 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,186 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2023 Foreclosure |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 001-01-39-0047-0004 |
| Primary APN | 001-01-39-0047-0004 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 648 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 648 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1924 |
|---|---|
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 43,560 sqft (1 acres) |
| Heating System | Central |
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| Account Number | 001-01-39-0047-0004 |
|---|---|
| Old Parcel Number | 013900470004 |
| Street Address | 4298 ROSS RD |
| City | GARY |
| State | IN |
| Zip | 46408-3027 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | PT. E. SIDE NW. SE. S.25 T.36 R.9 1 A. |
| Legal Range | 09 |
| Legal Township | 36 |
| Legal Section | 25 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Township / Civil Division | CALUMET |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1006 |
| Census Tract | 41302 |
4298 Ross Rd is owned by an individual who acquired it in December 2023.
Source: Lake County records, as of March 18, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 6100 S NARRAGANSETT AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60638-4212 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Prior Sale | Nov 8, 2016 |
| Last Transfer Date | Dec 5, 2023 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000033049 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Public Action |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Recording Date | Dec 5, 2023 |
| Property Address | 4298 ROSS RD, GARY, IN 46408-3027 |
| Document Number | 0000033049 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 2, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023-033049 |
| Transaction Type | Foreclosure |
| Record Updated | Dec 13, 2023 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Tax Sale |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 6100 S NARRAGANSETT AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60638-4212 |
Source: Lake County assessment roll, as of July 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Indiana |
| County | Lake County |
| County Subdivision | Calumet Township |
| Unified School District | Lake Ridge Schools (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $31,000 Land $26,000 Building $5,000 | $31,000 Land $26,000 Building $5,000 | |
| 2024 | $1,186.00 | ||
| 2023 | $42,200 (+19.89%) Land $25,000 Building $17,200 | $42,200 (+19.89%) Land $25,000 Building $17,200 | |
| 2022 | $2,323.00 | $35,200 Land $18,300 Building $16,900 | $35,200 Land $18,300 Building $16,900 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 4298 Ross Rd in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area within the regulatory floodway; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 16, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AE high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | Yes |
| Base Flood Elevation | Varies along the reach; see FIRM |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| 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 risk around 4298 Ross Rd is low, with a 0.04% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 62% of the US · above 99.6% of Indiana |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.04% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 145 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless · DSL | 100 / 20 |
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