527 Tompkins St, Gary, IN 46406 Property Records

Lake County property record for 527 Tompkins St, Gary, IN 46406

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 1,440 sqft · built 1956
Lot Size0.112 acres (4,879 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Tax Bill$611 (2024)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN001-25-43-0085-0009

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN001-25-43-0085-0009
Alternative APNs
  • 45-07-01-329-004.000-004
  • 254300850009

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms2 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,440 sqft Living Area
Attic Area720 sqft
Basement Area720 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1956
Construction TypeWood
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area4,879 sqft (0.112 acres)
Lot Dimensions122 ft deep x 40 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area484 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Account Number001-25-43-0085-0009
Old Parcel Number254300850009
Street Address527 TOMPKINS ST
CityGARY
StateIN
Zip46406-1428
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionGARY CITY ESTATES L.8 BL.H
Legal SubdivisionGARY CITY ESTATES
Legal BlockH
Legal Lot Number8
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Township / Civil DivisionCALUMET
Census Block Group3
Census Block3010
Census Tract10304

Owner

527 Tompkins St is owned by two individuals who acquired it in October 1972.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address6754 FILLMORE BLVD, MERRILLVILLE, IN 46410-3354
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleOct 24, 1972
Deed SaleOct 24, 1972
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIndiana
CountyLake County
County SubdivisionCalumet Township
MunicipalityGary City
Unified School DistrictGary Community School Corporation (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$57,600 Land $7,000 Building $50,600$57,600 Land $7,000 Building $50,600
2024$611.00
2023$49,000 (+10.86%) Land $7,000 Building $42,000$49,000 (+10.86%) Land $7,000 Building $42,000
2022$489.00 Homeowner's exemption$44,200 Land $4,000 Building $40,200$44,200 Land $4,000 Building $40,200

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 527 Tompkins St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2008.

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
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2008)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimSep 2008 · Severe Storms And 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 527 Tompkins St 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 99.1% of the US · lower than 94% 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 525 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

May also be available: AT&T, T-Mobile.

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