Lake County property record for 4540 Jefferson Pl, Gary, IN 46408
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
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| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,254 sqft · built 1941 |
| Lot Size | 0.316 acres (13,765 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $1,170 (2024) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 001-25-46-0051-0045 |
| Primary APN | 001-25-46-0051-0045 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 7 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,254 sqft Living Area |
| Attic | Attic |
| Attic Area | 1,146 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 2 Fireplaces |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1941 |
|---|---|
| Construction Type | Brick |
| Foundation Type | Raised |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 13,765 sqft (0.316 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 191 ft deep x 72 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 440 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 001-25-46-0051-0045 |
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| Old Parcel Number | 254600510045 |
| Street Address | 4540 JEFFERSON PL |
| City | GARY |
| State | IN |
| Zip | 46408-3916 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | MORNINGSIDE ADD. L.89 |
| Legal Subdivision | MORNINGSIDE ADD |
| Legal Lot Number | 89 |
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Township / Civil Division | CALUMET |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2002 |
| Census Tract | 12500 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Morningside Historic District listed 2009 · 100 contributing resources · NRIS 09000758 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
Source: Lake County records, as of March 18, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 4540 JEFFERSON PL, GARY, IN 46408-3916 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 21, 1991 |
| Deed Sale | Oct 21, 1991 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
Source: Lake County assessment roll, as of July 1, 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 | $145,900 (+57.56%) Land $23,000 Building $122,900 | $145,900 (+57.56%) Land $23,000 Building $122,900 | |
| 2024 | $1,170.00 (+42.16%) | ||
| 2023 | $92,600 (+26.33%) Land $21,200 Building $71,400 | $92,600 (+26.33%) Land $21,200 Building $71,400 | |
| 2022 | $823.00 Homeowner's exemption | $73,300 Land $11,800 Building $61,500 | $73,300 Land $11,800 Building $61,500 |
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 Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (2014–2016) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 3 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2016 · 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 |
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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 603 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 |
| AT&T DSL · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
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