Lake County property record for 5233 W 3rd Ave, Gary, IN 46406
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,616 sqft · built 1953 |
| Lot Size | 0.069 acres (3,006 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $23,000 (Oct 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $814 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2023 Sale Jun 2023 Transfer + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 001-25-43-0320-0009 |
| Primary APN | 001-25-43-0320-0009 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 3 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,616 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,424 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 808 sqft |
| Basement Area | 808 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1953 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1953 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 3,006 sqft (0.069 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 100 ft deep x 30 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 808 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 5233 W 3RD AVE |
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| City | GARY |
| State | IN |
| Zip | 46406-1571 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | GRAND CALUMET ADD. L.9 BL.6 |
| Legal Subdivision | GRAND CALUMET ADD |
| Legal Block | 6 |
| Legal Lot Number | 9 |
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Township / Civil Division | CALUMET |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4056 |
| Census Tract | 10304 |
Source: Lake County records · APN 001-25-43-0320-0009
Assessment roll updated December 29, 2025 · Last verified August 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 3443 BUCHANAN ST, GARY, IN 46408-1103 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Oct 18, 2023 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Jun 08, 2023 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Sep 07, 2018 | Grant Deed, Transfer |
| May 10, 2018 | Tax Deed, Foreclosure |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 18, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Oct 18, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jun 08, 2023 |
| Deed Document Number | 202328818 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jul 26, 2023 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000028818 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Recording Date | Oct 18, 2023 |
| Property Address | 5233 W 3RD AVE, GARY, IN 46406-1571 |
| Document Number | 0000028818 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 26, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023-028818 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 25, 2023 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 3443 BUCHANAN ST, GARY, IN 46408-1103 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Recording Date | Jun 08, 2023 |
| Property Address | 5233 W 3RD AVE, GARY, IN 46406-1571 |
| Document Number | 0000015074 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 07, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023-015074 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 15, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 4607 MAGOUN AVE, EAST CHICAGO, IN 46312-3242 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Recording Date | Sep 07, 2018 |
| Property Address | 5233 W 3RD AVE, GARY, IN 46406-1571 |
| Document Number | 0000061587 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 01, 2018 |
| Instrument | 61587 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 24, 2018 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 5233 W 3R0 AVE GARY IN 46409, GARY, IN 46409 |
| Document Type | Tax Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Recording Date | May 10, 2018 |
| Property Address | 5233 W 3RD AVE, GARY, IN 46406-1571 |
| Document Number | 0000029028 |
| Instrument Date | May 03, 2018 |
| Instrument | 29028 |
| Transaction Type | Foreclosure |
| Record Updated | May 30, 2018 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 4607 MAGOUN AVE EAST CHICAGO IN 463123242, EAST CHICAGO, IN 46312-3242 |
Source: Lake County records · Assessment roll updated December 29, 2025 · Last verified August 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Indiana |
| County | Lake County |
| County Subdivision | Calumet Township |
| Municipality | Gary City |
| Unified School District | Gary Community School Corporation (PK - 12) |
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 | $29,000 (+1.4%) Land $4,800 Building $24,200 | $29,000 (+1.4%) Land $4,800 Building $24,200 | |
| 2024 | $814.00 (-17.61%) | ||
| 2023 | $28,600 (+1%) Land $4,800 Building $23,800 | $28,600 (+1%) Land $4,800 Building $23,800 | |
| 2022 | $988.00 (-56.34%) | $26,000 Land $2,800 Building $23,200 | $26,000 Land $2,800 Building $23,200 |
| 2021 | $2,263.00 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of October 16, 2024 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2019–2020) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | May 2020 · rainfall accumulation |
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T, T-Mobile USA.
Based on FCC filings for 268 locations within half a mile of this property.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026
| Water System | INDIANA AMERICAN WATER - NORTHWEST private · serves 210,510 people |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2025 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| 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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.
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