534 S Wayne St, Gary, IN 46403 Property Records

Lake County property record for 534 S Wayne St, Gary, IN 46403

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,949 sqft · built 1960
Lot Size	0.248 acres (10,803 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Tax Bill	$1,358 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2026 Re-recorded Document May 2026 Sale + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`001-25-47-0464-0011`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`001-25-47-0464-0011`
Alternative APNs	`45-09-04-426-045.000-004` `254704640011`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,949 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,593 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,949 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1960
Effective Year Built	Effective 1960
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	10,803 sqft (0.248 acres)
Lot Dimensions	120 ft deep x 90 ft wide
View / Lot	Extra Front
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	644 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

Pool Type	Above-Ground Pool
Pool Area	700 sqft
Deck Area	Deck Area
Patio Area	448 sqft
Shed	1 Shed
Shed Area	80 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	534 S WAYNE ST
City	GARY
State	IN
Zip	46403-3342
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	SUNRISE SUBDIVISION BLOCK 3 LOT 11 & S.30FT OF LOT 10
Legal Subdivision	SUNRISE SUBDIVISION
Legal Block	3
Legal Lot Number	11,10
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Township / Civil Division	CALUMET
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1011
Census Tract	10207

Owner

Source: Lake County records, as of June 25, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	534 S WAYNE ST, GARY, IN 46403-3342
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Life Estate

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jun 15, 2026	Re-recorded Document NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT
May 4, 2026	Warranty Deed, Transfer NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT
Apr 19, 2022	Re-recorded Document

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Transfer Date	Apr 28, 2026
Transfer Doc	0000013825
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

June 2026: Re-recorded Document

Document Type	Re-recorded Document
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Recording Date	Jun 15, 2026
Property Address	534 S WAYNE ST, GARY, IN 46403-3342
Document Number	0000013825
Instrument Date	Apr 28, 2026
Instrument	202613825
Record Updated	Aug 30, 2026
Title Company	NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Life Estate
Address	534 S WAYNE ST, GARY, IN 46403-3342

May 2026: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Recording Date	May 4, 2026
Property Address	534 S WAYNE ST, GARY, IN 46403-3342
Document Number	0000010143
Instrument Date	Apr 28, 2026
Instrument	202610143
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 28, 2026
Title Company	NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Life Estate
Address	534 S WAYNE ST, GARY, IN 46403-3342

April 2022: Re-recorded Document

Document Type	Re-recorded Document
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Recording Date	Apr 19, 2022
Property Address	534 S WAYNE ST, GARY, IN 46403-3342
Document Number	0000013249
Map Reference	MB 32 PG 77
Instrument Date	Mar 8, 2021
Instrument	2022-013249
Record Updated	Apr 27, 2022

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Lake County assessment roll, as of December 29, 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		$123,200 (+15.25%) Land $13,800 Building $109,400	$123,200 (+15.25%) Land $13,800 Building $109,400
2024	$1,358.00 (+5.85%)
2023		$106,900 (+22.73%) Land $13,800 Building $93,100	$106,900 (+22.73%) Land $13,800 Building $93,100
2022	$1,283.00 Homeowner's exemption	$87,100 Land $13,800 Building $73,300	$87,100 Land $13,800 Building $73,300

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 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	2 in force

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 99.8% of the US · lower than 99.9% 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 115 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
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Frontier.

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