501 E 5th Ave, #19, Gary, IN 46402 Property Records

Lake County property record for 501 E 5th Ave, #19, Gary, IN 46402

Property Summary

Property Type	Commercial Office
Details	5,281 sqft · built 1958
Lot Size	0.359 acres (15,638 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Tax Bill	$420 (2024)
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`001-25-44-0089-0001`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`001-25-44-0089-0001`
Alternative APNs	`45-08-03-327-001.000-004` `254400890001`

Interior

Stories	1 Story
Building Area	5,281 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor Area	5,281 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1958
Effective Year Built	Effective 1980
Exterior Material	Concrete Block
Construction Type	Brick
Lot Area	15,638 sqft (0.359 acres)
Lot Dimensions	125 ft deep x 125 ft wide
View / Lot	Alley
Porch	Enclosed Porch

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	501 E 5TH AVE, 19
City	GARY
State	IN
Zip	46402-1322
Property Category	Commercial
Property Type	Commercial > Office > Commercial Office
Legal Description	GARY LAND COS. 1ST SUB. ALL LOTS 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 BL.89
Legal Subdivision	GARY LAND COS. 1ST SUB
Legal Block	89
Legal Lot Number	1,2
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Township / Civil Division	CALUMET
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1016
Census Tract	10500

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	7733 HEMLOCK AVE, GARY, IN 46403-2162
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Life Tenant

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Transfer Date	Jun 14, 2024
Transfer Doc	0000016452
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Lake County assessment roll, as of December 29, 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		$171,400 (+27.91%) Land $27,800 Building $143,600	$171,400 (+27.91%) Land $27,800 Building $143,600
2024	$420.00
2023		$134,000 (-3.04%) Land $27,800 Building $106,200	$134,000 (-3.04%) Land $27,800 Building $106,200
2022		$138,200 Land $27,800 Building $110,400	$138,200 Land $27,800 Building $110,400

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	Low lower than 80% of the US · above 73% of Indiana
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond 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 241 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