5601 Melton Rd, #21, Gary, IN 46403 Property Records

Lake County property record for 5601 Melton Rd, #21, Gary, IN 46403

Property Summary

Property Type	Commercial Vacant Land
Lot Size	2.67 acres (116,479 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Tax Bill	$1,537 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2023 Transfer Jan 2020 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`001-25-42-0216-0001`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`001-25-42-0216-0001`
Alternative APNs	`45-09-06-452-003.000-004` `254202160001`

Exterior

Lot Area	116,479 sqft (2.67 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	5601 MELTON RD, 21
City	GARY
State	IN
Zip	46403-2971
Property Category	Commercial
Property Type	Vacant Land > Commercial
Legal Description	9 TO 23 BLK. C EX. PT. IN R/W
Legal Subdivision	DUNES HY-WAY RLTY. COS 1ST SUB
Legal Block	C
Legal Lot Number	1-6
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Township / Civil Division	CALUMET
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2030
Census Tract	10207

Owner

Source: Lake County records, as of July 27, 2026

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	3443 BUCHANAN ST, GARY, IN 46408-1103
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jan 6, 2023	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
Jan 10, 2020	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 6, 2023
Deed Sale	Jan 6, 2023
Prior Sale	Sep 15, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2023452
Prior Transfer Date	Dec 30, 2022
Prior Transfer Doc	0000000452
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

January 2023: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Recording Date	Jan 6, 2023
Property Address	5601 MELTON RD # 21, 21, GARY, IN 46403-2971
Document Number	0000000452
Instrument Date	Dec 13, 2022
Instrument	2023-000452
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 9, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	3443 BUCHANAN ST, GARY, IN 46408-1103

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	4112 MISSISSIPPI ST, GARY, IN 46409-2042

January 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Recording Date	Jan 10, 2020
Property Address	5601 MELTON RD # 21, 21, GARY, IN 46403-2971
Document Number	0000002171
Instrument Date	Aug 13, 2019
Instrument	2171
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 11, 2020
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	3443 BUCHANAN ST GARY IN 464081103, GARY, IN 46408-1103

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		$42,800 (-) Land $42,800	$42,800 (-) Land $42,800
2024	$1,537.00 (+0.85%)
2023		$42,800 (-) Land $42,800	$42,800 (-) Land $42,800
2022	$1,524.00	$42,800 Land $42,800	$42,800 Land $42,800

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

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not 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 Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · above 73% of Indiana
Wildfire Likelihood	0.03% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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 182 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
AT&T DSL	100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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