5118 W 45th Ave, Gary, IN 46408 Property Records

Lake County property record for 5118 W 45th Ave, Gary, IN 46408

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,198 sqft · built 1930
Lot Size0.5 acres (21,780 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$32,000 (Oct 2021)
Tax Bill$1,160 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2021 Transfer
Oct 2021 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN001-01-39-0047-0042

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN001-01-39-0047-0042
Alternative APNs
  • 45-07-25-453-014.000-001
  • 013900470042

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms3 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,198 sqft Living Area
Basement Area910 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1930
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1939
Construction TypeWood
Foundation TypeRaised
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area21,780 sqft (0.5 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area506 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Account Number001-01-39-0047-0042
Old Parcel Number013900470042
Street Address5118 W 45TH AVE
CityGARY
StateIN
Zip46408-3411
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionPT. E2. W2. SW. SE. S.25 T.36 R.9 '264 X 82.5 FT.' EX. S.40FT IN R/W 0.42AC.
Legal Range09
Legal Township36
Legal Section25
Legal Lot Number1
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Township / Civil DivisionCALUMET
Census Block Group1
Census Block1011
Census Tract41302

Owner

5118 W 45th Ave is owned by a company that bought it in October 2021 and is owner-occupied.

Source: Lake County records, as of March 18, 2026

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address5118 W 45TH AVE, GARY, IN 46408-3411
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 18, 2021Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim
Oct 18, 2021Warranty Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleOct 18, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed SaleOct 18, 2021 · Amount on File
Prior SaleOct 18, 2021
Deed Document Number2021-063530
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

October 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Recording DateOct 18, 2021
Property Address5118 W 45TH AVE, GARY, IN 46408-3411
Document Number0000063528
Instrument DateSep 14, 2021
Instrument2021-063528
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 31, 2022

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2293 N MAIN ST, CROWN POINT, IN 46307-1854

October 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Recording DateOct 18, 2021
Property Address5118 W 45TH AVE, GARY, IN 46408-3411
Document Number0000063530
Instrument DateAug 5, 2021
Instrument2021-063530
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 31, 2022

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2293 N MAIN ST, CROWN POINT, IN 46307-1854

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Lake County assessment roll, as of July 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIndiana
CountyLake County
County SubdivisionCalumet Township
Unified School DistrictLake Ridge Schools (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$125,800 Land $20,300 Building $105,500$125,800 Land $20,300 Building $105,500
2024$1,160.00
2023$107,000 (+3.28%) Land $18,800 Building $88,200$107,000 (+3.28%) Land $18,800 Building $88,200
2022$1,036.00 Homeowner's exemption$103,600 Land $14,800 Building $88,800$103,600 Land $14,800 Building $88,800

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 5118 W 45th Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 10 flood claims nearby since 1981.

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
Community Rating SystemClass 10 (0% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies4 in force
Nearby Flood Claims10 (1981–1999)
Most Recent ClaimApr 1999 · river or lake flooding

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

Wildfire risk around 5118 W 45th Ave is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 99.8% of the US · lower than 99.9% of Indiana
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
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 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 161 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless · DSL
100 / 20

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