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536 Ellsworth St, Gary, IN 46404 Property Records

Lake County property record for 536 Ellsworth St, Gary, IN 46404

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1.5 ba · 2,400 sqft · built 1946
Lot Size0.152 acres (6,621 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$8,300 (Nov 2023)
Tax Bill$824 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2023 Sale
Jan 2022 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN001-25-44-0219-0015

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN001-25-44-0219-0015
Alternative APNs
  • 45-08-05-332-009.000-004
  • 254402190015

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures7 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,400 sqft Living Area
Gross Area3,200 sqft
1st Floor Area800 sqft
Basement Area800 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1946
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1970
Construction TypeBrick
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area6,621 sqft (0.152 acres)
Lot Dimensions150 ft deep x 44 ft wide
View / LotAlley
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area500 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemCentral
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address536 ELLSWORTH ST
CityGARY
StateIN
Zip46404-1308
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionRESUB. GARY LAND COS. 6TH SUB. S. 18 FT. L.17 BL.4 N.26 FT. L.18 BL.4
Legal SubdivisionGARY LAND COS. 6TH SUB
Legal Block4
Legal Lot Number17
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Township / Civil DivisionCALUMET
Census Block Group1
Census Block1036
Census Tract10203

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Combs Addition Historic District
listed 2014 · 99 contributing resources · NRIS 14000805

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

536 Ellsworth St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in November 2023.

Source: Lake County records, as of January 21, 2026

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address536 ELLSWORTH ST, GARY, IN 46404-1308
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Nov 29, 2023Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim
Jan 12, 2022Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleNov 29, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed SaleNov 29, 2023 · Amount on File
Prior SaleFeb 16, 2016 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number202332132
Prior Transfer DateNov 28, 2023
Prior Transfer Doc0000032132
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

November 2023: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Recording DateNov 29, 2023
Property Address536 ELLSWORTH ST, GARY, IN 46404-1308
Document Number0000032132
Instrument DateNov 28, 2023
Instrument2023-032132
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 5, 2023

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address536 ELLSWORTH ST, GARY, IN 46404-1308

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

January 2022: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Recording DateJan 12, 2022
Property Address536 ELLSWORTH ST, GARY, IN 46404-1308
Document Number0000001062
Instrument DateJan 6, 2022
Instrument2022-001062
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 15, 2022

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address4607 MAGOUN AVE, EAST CHICAGO, IN 46312-3242

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$41,100 Land $7,900 Building $33,200$41,100 Land $7,900 Building $33,200
2024$824.00
2023$27,700 (+6.54%) Land $7,500 Building $20,200$27,700 (+6.54%) Land $7,500 Building $20,200
2022$445.00$26,000 Land $4,800 Building $21,200$26,000 Land $4,800 Building $21,200

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 536 Ellsworth St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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

The area around 536 Ellsworth St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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 716 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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