470 Bigger St, Gary, IN 46406 Property Records

Lake County property record for 470 Bigger St, Gary, IN 46406

Property Summary

Property TypeParking Lot
Detailsbuilt 1986
Lot Size1.55 acres (67,518 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Tax Bill$1,744 (2024)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN001-25-40-0033-0025

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN001-25-40-0033-0025
Alternative APNs
  • 45-08-06-252-002.000-004
  • 254000330025

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1986
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1986
Lot Area67,518 sqft (1.55 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address470 BIGGER APPR
CityGARY
StateIN
Zip46404
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Parking Lot
Legal DescriptionPT. OF S2 SW NE S. OF U.S. HWY. 12 & N. OF LINE 205 FT. N. OF CENT. 5TH AVE. S.6 T.36 R.8 1.550 AC.
Legal Range8W
Legal Township36N
Legal Section6
Legal Lot Number1
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Township / Civil DivisionCALUMET
Census Block Group3
Census Block3027
Census Tract10203

Owner

470 Bigger St, a commercial property, is owned by an individual who acquired it in September 2016.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address7700 E 97TH AVE, CROWN POINT, IN 46307-8599
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleSep 15, 2016
Deed SaleSep 15, 2016
Prior SaleMay 18, 2012 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number201663319
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Lake County assessment roll, as of December 29, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIndiana
CountyLake County
County SubdivisionCalumet Township
MunicipalityGary City
Unified School DistrictGary Community School Corporation (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$24,400 Land $21,700 Building $2,700$24,400 Land $21,700 Building $2,700
2024$1,744.00
2023$24,500 (-0.41%) Land $21,700 Building $2,800$24,500 (-0.41%) Land $21,700 Building $2,800
2022$876.00$24,600 Land $21,700 Building $2,900$24,600 Land $21,700 Building $2,900

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 470 Bigger St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 16, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force

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

The area around 470 Bigger St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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

Wildfire RiskNot 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 SystemINDIANA AMERICAN WATER - NORTHWEST
private · serves 210,510 people · EPA ID IN5245015
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionJun 2025
Lead3 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 157 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30

May also be available: AT&T, T-Mobile.

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