Lake County property record for 4601 Taft St, Gary, IN 46408
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,256 sqft · built 1952 |
| Lot Size | 0.657 acres (28,619 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,245 (2024) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 001-01-39-0168-0047 |
| Primary APN | 001-01-39-0168-0047 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,256 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 968 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Year Built | Built 1952 |
|---|---|
| Construction Type | Brick |
| Foundation Type | Raised |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 28,619 sqft (0.657 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 126 ft deep x 227 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 440 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 001-01-39-0168-0047 |
|---|---|
| Old Parcel Number | 013901680047 |
| Street Address | 4601 TAFT ST |
| City | GARY |
| State | IN |
| Zip | 46408-3646 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | HOSFORD PARK BLK 9 LOTS 40,41,42,43,44,45,46,47 |
| Legal Subdivision | HOSFORD PARK |
| Legal Block | 9 |
| Legal Lot Number | 40-47 41 |
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Township / Civil Division | CALUMET |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1016 |
| Census Tract | 41400 |
4601 Taft St is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in August 2016.
Source: Lake County records, as of March 18, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 4601 TAFT ST, GARY, IN 46408-3646 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 16, 2016 |
| Deed Sale | Aug 16, 2016 |
| Deed Document Number | 2016 055661 |
| 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 |
| Unified School District | Lake Ridge Schools (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $139,400 Land $24,500 Building $114,900 | $139,400 Land $24,500 Building $114,900 | |
| 2024 | $1,245.00 | ||
| 2023 | $116,100 (-5.53%) Land $23,600 Building $92,500 | $116,100 (-5.53%) Land $23,600 Building $92,500 | |
| 2022 | $1,229.00 Homeowner's exemption | $122,900 Land $23,200 Building $99,700 | $122,900 Land $23,200 Building $99,700 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 4601 Taft St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1996.
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 Claims | 1 (1996) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | May 1996 · 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.
Wildfire risk around 4601 Taft St is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 94% of the US · lower than 63% of Indiana |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% 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 151 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 DSL · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
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