Lake County property record for 545 Taft Pl, Gary, IN 46404 · Last verified March 2026
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
|---|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
| Bathrooms | 2 Baths |
| Year Built | Built 1941 |
| Square Footage | 1,296 sqft Living Area |
| Lot Size | 5,009 sqft (0.114 acres) |
| Garage | Detached, 280 sqft |
| Tax Bill | $1,875.00 (2024) |
| Primary APN | 001-25-44-0202-0028 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Partial Baths | 1 Partial Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 7 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Building Area | 1,296 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 648 sqft Basement |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Year Built | Built 1941 |
|---|---|
| Construction Type | Masonry/Concrete Masonry Units (CMUs) Construction |
| Roof Material | Asphalt Roof |
| Lot Area | 5,009 sqft (0.114 acres) |
| Depth X Width | 125 ft x 40 ft Depth x Width |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Spaces |
| Garage Type | Detached Garage |
| Garage Area | 280 sqft Garage |
| Cooling System | Central Cooling |
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| Heating System | Central Heating |
| Sewage | Sewage Connected |
| Water Source | Yes (Unknown Type) Water Source |
| Account Number | 001-25-44-0202-0028 |
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| Old Parcel Number | 254402020028 |
| Street Address | 545 TAFT PL |
| City | GARY |
| State | IN |
| Zip | 46404-1322 |
| Property Usage | Residential Property Usage |
| Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | GARY LAND CO'S. 5TH SUB. L.26 B.8 |
| Legal Subdivision | GARY LAND CO |
| Legal Block | 8 |
| Legal Lot Number | 26 |
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Minor Civil Division | CALUMET |
| Census Blockgroup | 4 |
| Census Block | 4020 |
| Census Tract | 10400 |
Source: Lake County records · APN 001-25-44-0202-0028
Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified March 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 270 TIMBER SPRINGS RD, LOWELL, IN 46356-1689 |
| Owner Type | Owner is a Company |
| Vesting | Owner is a Trust |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jul 08, 2022 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim Document |
| May 02, 2024 | Re-recorded Document |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
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| Last Sale | May 02, 2024 |
| Deed Sale | May 02, 2024 |
| Prior Sale | Apr 16, 2014 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jul 08, 2022 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 2022-021687 |
| Record Refreshed | Jun 08, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Recording Date | Jul 08, 2022 |
| Property Address | 545 TAFT PL, GARY, IN 46404-1322 |
| Document Number | 0000021687 |
| Map Reference | MB 15 PG 3B |
| Instrument Date | Jul 07, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-021687 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 15, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 270 TIMBER SPRINGS RD, LOWELL, IN 46356-1689 |
| Document Type | Re-recorded Document |
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| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Recording Date | May 02, 2024 |
| Property Address | 545 TAFT PL, GARY, IN 46404-1322 |
| Document Number | 0000012261 |
| Map Reference | MB 15 PG 3B |
| Instrument Date | Jul 07, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2024-012261 |
| Record Updated | May 09, 2024 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 270 TIMBER SPRINGS RD, LOWELL, IN 46356-1689 |
Source: Lake County records · Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified March 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 | $96,500 (+34.03%) Land $6,600 Building $89,900 | $96,500 (+34.03%) Land $6,600 Building $89,900 | |
| 2024 | $1,875.00 (+0.54%) | ||
| 2023 | $72,000 (-1.1%) Land $6,300 Building $65,700 | $72,000 (-1.1%) Land $6,300 Building $65,700 | |
| 2022 | $1,865.00 | $72,800 Land $4,000 Building $68,800 | $72,800 Land $4,000 Building $68,800 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Lake County (18089C), updated October 16, 2024 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land in reach |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Negligible |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places · August 1, 2026 release · Last verified October 2026
| Historic District | Within the Combs Addition Historic District listed 2014 · 99 contributing resources · NRIS 14000805 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
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