5331 W 5th Ave, Gary, IN 46406 Property Records

Lake County property record for 5331 W 5th Ave, Gary, IN 46406

Property Summary

Property TypeCommercial Vacant Land
Lot Size0.164 acres (7,144 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$350,000 (Dec 2012)
Tax Bill$466 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2023 Transfer
Jul 2019 Transfer
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN001-25-46-0075-0007

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN001-25-46-0075-0007
Alternative APNs
  • 45-07-01-404-001.000-004
  • 254600750007

Exterior

Lot Area7,144 sqft (0.164 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address5331 W 5TH AVE
CityGARY
StateIN
Zip46406-1545
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeVacant Land > Commercial
Legal DescriptionNEW BRUNSWICK ADD. L.7 BL.8 ALL L.8 BL.8 EX. N.10FT.OF LOTS 7 & 8 IN U.S.20
Legal SubdivisionNEW BRUNSWICK ADD
Legal Block8
Legal Lot Number7,8
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Township / Civil DivisionCALUMET
Census Block Group1
Census Block1008
Census Tract10304

Owner

Source: Lake County records, as of April 28, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address4212 CAREY ST, EAST CHICAGO, IN 46312-3035
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 22, 2023Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer
Jul 26, 2019Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY
Jun 21, 2017Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleDec 28, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 28, 2012 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleNov 15, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20122379384
Last Transfer DateJun 12, 2017
Transfer Doc0000037721
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

March 2023: Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer

Document TypeAffidavit of Death of Joint Tenant
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Recording DateMar 22, 2023
Property Address5331 W 5TH AVE, GARY, IN 46406-1545
Document Number0000008904
Map ReferenceMB 14 PG 16
Instrument DateMar 7, 2023
Instrument2023-008904
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 2, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address4212 CAREY ST, EAST CHICAGO, IN 46312-3035

July 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Recording DateJul 26, 2019
Property Address5331 W 5TH AVE, GARY, IN 46406-1545
Document Number0000046755
Instrument DateJul 17, 2019
Instrument46755
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 8, 2019
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address4212 CAREY ST EAST CHICAGO IN 463123035, EAST CHICAGO, IN 46312-3035

June 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Recording DateJun 21, 2017
Property Address5331 W 5TH AVE, GARY, IN 46406-1545
Document Number0000037721
Instrument DateJun 12, 2017
Instrument37721
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 27, 2017
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1535 170TH ST #107 HAMMOND IN 463242157, 107, HAMMOND, IN 46324-2157

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Lake County assessment roll, as of December 29, 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$12,400 (-) Land $12,400$12,400 (-) Land $12,400
2024$466.00 (-30.76%)
2023$12,400 (-) Land $12,400$12,400 (-) Land $12,400
2022$673.00 (-42.43%)$12,400 Land $12,400$12,400 Land $12,400
2021$1,169.00

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 16, 2024

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot 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 RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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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