505 E 45th Ave, Gary, IN 46409 Property Records

Lake County property record for 505 E 45th Ave, Gary, IN 46409 · Last verified March 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Commercial > Retail > Theater (Movie)
Year Built	Built 1961
Square Footage	7,664 sqft Total Area
Lot Size	154,202 sqft (3.54 acres)
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Tax Bill	$378.00 (2024)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`001-25-40-0087-0024`
Alternative APNs	`45-08-34-126-009.000-004` `254000870024`

Interior

Building Area	7,664 sqft Total Area
Stories	1 Stories

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1961
Exterior Material	Brick/Stone (Brick and/or Stone) Exterior
Construction Type	Wood Construction
Fire Resistance Class	Buildings having wood or wood and steel frames.
Lot Area	154,202 sqft (3.54 acres)
Fence	Fence
Total Buildings	2 Total Buildings

Utilities and HVAC

Sewage	Sewage Connected
Water Source	Yes (Unknown Type) Water Source

Location & Zoning

Account Number	001-25-40-0087-0024
Old Parcel Number	254000870024
Street Address	505 E 45TH AVE
City	GARY
State	IN
Zip	46409-2234
Property Usage	Commercial Property Usage
Type	Commercial > Retail > Theater (Movie)
Legal Description	PT W1/2 N1/2 NE1/4 NW1/4 S.34 T.36 R.8 (PT OF E.369.89FT OF W.536.53FT) 4.223AC
Legal Range	08
Legal Township	36
Legal Section	34
Legal Lot Number	1
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Minor Civil Division	CALUMET
Census Blockgroup	4
Census Block	4000
Census Tract	12700

Owner

Source: Lake County records · APN 001-25-40-0087-0024

Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified March 2026

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Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	505 E 45TH AVE, GARY, IN 46409-2234
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Owner is a Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Transfer Date	Dec 17, 2019
Transfer Doc	0000087164
Record Refreshed	Jun 08, 2026

December 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Recording Date	Dec 17, 2019
Property Address	505 E 45TH AVE, GARY, IN 46409-2234
Document Number	0000087164
Instrument Date	Nov 10, 2019
Instrument	87164
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 03, 2020
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	505 E 45TH AVE GARY IN 464092234, GARY, IN 46409-2234

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Lake County records · Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified March 2026

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

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$554,000 (+17.05%) Land $159,300 Building $394,700	$554,000 (+17.05%) Land $159,300 Building $394,700
2024	$378.00
2023		$473,300 (-2.63%) Land $159,300 Building $314,000	$473,300 (-2.63%) Land $159,300 Building $314,000
2022	Additional exemption filed	$486,100 Land $159,300 Building $326,800	$486,100 Land $159,300 Building $326,800