444 Rutledge St, Gary, IN 46404 Property Records

Lake County property record for 444 Rutledge St, Gary, IN 46404

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,160 sqft · built 1938
Lot Size	0.117 acres (5,097 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Tax Bill	$1,404 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2022 Foreclosure
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`001-25-44-0226-0016`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`001-25-44-0226-0016`
Alternative APNs	`45-08-05-183-019.000-004` `254402260016`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	3 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,160 sqft Living Area
Basement Area	580 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1938
Construction Type	Masonry / Concrete Block
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	5,097 sqft (0.117 acres)
Lot Dimensions	127 ft deep x 40 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	418 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Patio Area	56 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Central
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Account Number	001-25-44-0226-0016
Old Parcel Number	254402260016
Street Address	444 RUTLEDGE ST
City	GARY
State	IN
Zip	46404-1011
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	RESUB. GARY LAND CO'S 6TH SUB. ALL L.15 BL.11 S. 10 FT. L.16 BL.11
Legal Subdivision	GARY LAND CO
Legal Block	11
Legal Lot Number	15
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Township / Civil Division	CALUMET
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1033
Census Tract	10203

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 records, as of March 18, 2026

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	7521 MCCOOK AVE, HAMMOND, IN 46323-2633
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Transfer Date	May 23, 2022
Transfer Doc	0000016878
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

May 2022: Sheriff's Deed, Foreclosure

Document Type	Sheriff's Deed
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Recording Date	May 23, 2022
Property Address	444 RUTLEDGE ST, GARY, IN 46404-1011
Document Number	0000016878
Map Reference	MB 14 PG 21
Instrument Date	Jan 7, 2022
Instrument	2022-016878
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Aug 10, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	7521 MCCOOK AVE, HAMMOND, IN 46323-2633

Mortgage

Document Number	0000016817
Date	May 23, 2022
Instrument	2022-016817

Lender

Name	RENASANT BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Commercial Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

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		$94,200 (+76.74%) Land $9,000 Building $85,200	$94,200 (+76.74%) Land $9,000 Building $85,200
2024	$1,404.00
2023		$53,300 (+7.68%) Land $9,000 Building $44,300	$53,300 (+7.68%) Land $9,000 Building $44,300
2022		$49,500 Land $5,300 Building $44,200	$49,500 Land $5,300 Building $44,200

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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