Lake County property record for 559 Taft Pl, Gary, IN 46404
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
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| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,848 sqft · built 1941 |
| Lot Size | 0.172 acres (7,492 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $175,531 (May 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $1,252 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2026 Mortgage May 2025 Sale & Mortgage + 3 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 001-25-44-0202-0025 |
| Primary APN | 001-25-44-0202-0025 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 7 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,848 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,772 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,848 sqft |
| Basement Area | 924 sqft |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1941 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1990 |
| Construction Type | Concrete Block |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 7,492 sqft (0.172 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 125 ft deep x 60 ft wide |
| View / Lot | Alley |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 400 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 559 TAFT PL |
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| City | GARY |
| State | IN |
| Zip | 46404-1322 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | GARY LAND COS 5TH SUB. N. 1/2 OF L. 22 AND ALL OF L. 23 BL. 8 |
| Legal Subdivision | GARY LAND COS 5TH SUB |
| Legal Block | 8 |
| Legal Lot Number | 22 |
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Township / Civil Division | CALUMET |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4020 |
| Census Tract | 10400 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 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.
Source: Lake County records, as of May 4, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
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| Mailing Address | 559 TAFT PL, GARY, IN 46404-1322 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Husband and Wife |
| Date | Document |
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| Apr 21, 2026 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage PENNYMAC LOAN SERVICES LLC |
| May 13, 2025 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage SUCCESS MORTGAGE PARTNERS INC |
| Jun 11, 2020 | Warranty Deed, Subdivision Related Transfer · Conventional Mortgage COMPASS MORTGAGE INC |
| Jul 13, 2020 | Correction Deed, Subdivision Related Transfer GREATER INDIANA TITLE COMPANY, GREATER INDIANA TITLE CO |
| Oct 29, 2019 | Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
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| Last Sale | May 13, 2025 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | May 13, 2025 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jul 13, 2020 |
| Deed Document Number | 2025516841 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
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| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Recording Date | Apr 21, 2026 |
| Property Address | 559 TAFT PL, GARY, IN 46404-1322 |
| Document Number | 0000515851 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 10, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026515851 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 12, 2026 |
| Title Company | NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 559 TAFT PL, GARY, IN 46404-1322 |
| Document Number | 0000515851, |
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| Date | Apr 21, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026515851 |
| Name | PENNYMAC LOAN SERVICES LLC |
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| Type | FHA Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2056 |
| Rate | 6.11% |
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| Max Rate | -1% |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Recording Date | May 13, 2025 |
| Property Address | 559 TAFT PL, GARY, IN 46404-1322 |
| Document Number | 0000016841 |
| Map Reference | MB 15 PG 3 |
| Instrument Date | May 12, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2025-516841 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 6, 2026 |
| Title Company | UNKNOWN, MERIDIAN TITLE CORPORATION |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
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| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 559 TAFT PL, GARY, IN 46404-1322 |
| Document Number | 0000016842 |
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| Date | May 13, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2025-516842 |
| Name | SUCCESS MORTGAGE PARTNERS INC |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2055 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Recording Date | Jun 11, 2020 |
| Property Address | 559 TAFT PL, GARY, IN 46404-1322 |
| Document Number | 0000035307 |
| Map Reference | MB 15 PG 3 |
| Instrument Date | May 28, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020 035307 |
| Transaction Type | Subdivision Related Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 30, 2021 |
| Title Company | GREATER INDIANA TITLE CO |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 559 TAFT PL, GARY, IN 46404-1322 |
| Document Number | 0000035308 |
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| Date | Jun 11, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020 035308 |
| Name | COMPASS MORTGAGE INC |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2050 |
| Document Type | Correction Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Recording Date | Jul 13, 2020 |
| Property Address | 559 TAFT PL, GARY, IN 46404-1322 |
| Document Number | 0000043768 |
| Instrument Date | May 20, 2020 |
| Instrument | 43768 |
| Transaction Type | Subdivision Related Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 31, 2020 |
| Title Company | GREATER INDIANA TITLE COMPANY, GREATER INDIANA TITLE CO |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 559 TAFT PL GARY IN 464041322, GARY, IN 46404-1322 |
| Document Type | Trustee's Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Recording Date | Oct 29, 2019 |
| Property Address | 559 TAFT PL, GARY, IN 46404-1322 |
| Document Number | 0000074293 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 4, 2019 |
| Instrument | 74293 |
| Transaction Type | Foreclosure |
| Record Updated | Nov 7, 2019 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
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| Tax | $0.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 6348 N MILWAUKEE AVE #127 CHICAGO IL 606463728, 127, CHICAGO, IL 60646-3728 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
Source: Lake County assessment roll, as of December 29, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Indiana |
| County | Lake County |
| County Subdivision | Calumet Township |
| Municipality | Gary City |
| Unified School District | Gary Community School Corporation (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $140,900 (+31.19%) Land $8,700 Building $132,200 | $140,900 (+31.19%) Land $8,700 Building $132,200 | |
| 2024 | $1,252.00 (+2.12%) | $107,400 (+4.99%) Land $8,700 Building $98,700 | $107,400 (+4.99%) Land $8,700 Building $98,700 |
| 2023 | $102,300 (-0.78%) Land $9,400 Building $92,900 | $102,300 (-0.78%) Land $9,400 Building $92,900 | |
| 2022 | $1,226.00 (-56.42%) Homeowner's exemption | $103,100 Land $6,000 Building $97,100 | $103,100 Land $6,000 Building $97,100 |
| 2021 | $2,813.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 16, 2024
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
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| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
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 |
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| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2025 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
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| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 716 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 |
May also be available: AT&T, T-Mobile.
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