5218 W 7th Ave, Gary, IN 46406 Property Records

Lake County property record for 5218 W 7th Ave, Gary, IN 46406

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 2 ba · 672 sqft · built 1941
Lot Size	0.121 acres (5,271 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Tax Bill	$874 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2018 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`001-25-46-0077-0012`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`001-25-46-0077-0012`
Alternative APNs	`45-07-01-409-007.000-004` `254600770012`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	8 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	672 sqft Living Area
Basement Area	672 sqft
Finished Basement	672 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1941
Effective Year Built	Effective 2010
Construction Type	Wood
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	5,271 sqft (0.121 acres)
Lot Dimensions	125 ft deep x 42 ft wide
Shed	1 Shed
Shed Area	108 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Account Number	001-25-46-0077-0012
Old Parcel Number	254600770012
Street Address	5218 W 7TH AVE
City	GARY
State	IN
Zip	46406-1547
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	NEW BRUNSWICK ADD. L.12 BL.10 E. 11.66 FT. OF L.13 BL.10
Legal Subdivision	NEW BRUNSWICK ADD/GARY
Legal Block	10
Legal Lot Number	12
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Township / Civil Division	CALUMET
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1047
Census Tract	10304

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	232 EAGLE RIDGE DR, VALPARAISO, IN 46385-7120
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 25, 2018
Deed Sale	Sep 25, 2018
Prior Sale	Oct 24, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2018 066116
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

September 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Recording Date	Sep 25, 2018
Property Address	5218 W 7TH AVE, GARY, IN 46406-1547
Document Number	0000066116
Instrument Date	Sep 21, 2018
Instrument	66116
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 16, 2019
Title Company	INDIANA TITLE NETWORK COMPANY, INDIANA TITLE NETWORK CO

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	232 EALE DR VALPARAISO IN 46385, VALPARAISO, IN 46385
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Lake County assessment roll, as of July 1, 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		$89,100 (+175.85%) Land $6,100 Building $83,000	$89,100 (+175.85%) Land $6,100 Building $83,000
2024	$874.00 (+10.49%)
2023		$32,300 (+4.53%) Land $5,800 Building $26,500	$32,300 (+4.53%) Land $5,800 Building $26,500
2022	$791.00	$30,900 Land $3,700 Building $27,200	$30,900 Land $3,700 Building $27,200

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 99.1% of the US · lower than 94% of Indiana
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 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 518 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

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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