520 Johnson St, Gary, IN 46402 Property Records

Lake County property record for 520 Johnson St, Gary, IN 46402 · Last verified August 2026

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2,332 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size	0.154 acres (6,708 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on File
Tax Bill	$547 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2025 Mortgage Apr 2023 Transfer + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`001-25-44-0143-0008`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`001-25-44-0143-0008`
Alternative APNs	`45-08-04-301-004.000-004` `254401430008`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Total Rooms	4 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,332 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,498 sqft
1st Floor Area	2,332 sqft
Basement Area	1,166 sqft
Game Room	Game Room
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1920
Effective Year Built	Effective 1920
Construction Type	Brick
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	6,708 sqft (0.154 acres)
Lot Dimensions	134 ft deep x 50 ft wide
View / Lot	Alley
Garage Area	2,332 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	None
Heating System	Central
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	520 JOHNSON ST
City	GARY
State	IN
Zip	46402-1717
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	RESUB OF GARY LAND CO. 3RD SUB LOT 7, BL.10 & S1/2 ADJ VAC ALLEY
Legal Subdivision	GARY LAND CO. 3RD SUB
Legal Block	10
Legal Lot Number	7
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Township / Civil Division	CALUMET
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1015
Census Tract	12800

Owner

Source: Lake County records · APN 001-25-44-0143-0008

Assessment roll updated December 29, 2025 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	87 E 89TH ST, CHICAGO, IL 60619-6605
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Limited Liability Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Oct 01, 2025	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage TIDAL LOANS LLC
Apr 13, 2023	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
Mar 09, 2018	Tax Deed, Foreclosure

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 13, 2023
Deed Sale	Apr 13, 2023
Prior Sale	Mar 09, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2023510581
Prior Transfer Date	Apr 03, 2023
Prior Transfer Doc	0000010581
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

October 2025: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Property Address	520 JOHNSON ST, GARY, IN 46402-1717
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 09, 2025

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5426 S STATE ST, CHICAGO, IL 60609-6342

Mortgage

Document Number	0000037622
Date	Oct 01, 2025
Instrument	2025-537622

Lender

Name	TIDAL LOANS LLC
Address	HOUSTON, TX 77004

Agreement

Type	Commercial Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	12 Months
Due	Oct 01, 2026

April 2023: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Recording Date	Apr 13, 2023
Property Address	520 JOHNSON ST, GARY, IN 46402-1717
Document Number	0000010581
Map Reference	MB 13 PG 8
Instrument Date	Apr 03, 2023
Instrument	2023-510581
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 03, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	87 E 89TH ST, CHICAGO, IL 60619-6605

March 2018: Tax Deed, Foreclosure

Document Type	Tax Deed
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Recording Date	Mar 09, 2018
Property Address	520 JOHNSON ST, GARY, IN 46402-1717
Document Number	0000015500
Instrument Date	Sep 22, 2017
Instrument	15500
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	May 09, 2018

Transaction

Tax	$0.00

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	8025 WICKER AVE #H ST JOHN IN 463738793, H, ST JOHN, IN 46373-8793

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Lake County records · Assessment roll updated December 29, 2025 · Last verified August 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		$18,100 (+8.38%) Land $8,100 Building $10,000	$18,100 (+8.38%) Land $8,100 Building $10,000
2024	$547.00 (+50.69%)
2023		$16,700 (+17.61%) Land $8,100 Building $8,600	$16,700 (+17.61%) Land $8,100 Building $8,600
2022	$363.00 (-71.26%)	$14,200 Land $5,100 Building $9,100	$14,200 Land $5,100 Building $9,100
2021	$1,263.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Lake County (18089C), updated October 16, 2024 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Special Flood Hazard Area	No
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land in reach
Wildfire Likelihood	Negligible
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places · August 1, 2026 release · Last verified October 2026

Historic District	Within the West Fifth Avenue Apartments Historic District listed 1984 · 41 contributing resources · NRIS 84001076

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 543 locations within about half a mile of this property

Provider	Technology	Download / Upload (Mbps)
Xfinity	Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon	Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

May also be available at this address: T-Mobile USA, AT&T. Availability varies by address; speeds are provider-advertised maximums, not measured.

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