5832 W 5th Ave, Gary, IN 46406 Property Records

Lake County property record for 5832 W 5th Ave, Gary, IN 46406

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 768 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size0.153 acres (6,665 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Tax Bill$1,240 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2017 Foreclosure
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN001-25-45-0289-0015

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN001-25-45-0289-0015
Alternative APNs
  • 45-07-01-304-001.000-004
  • 254502890015

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms2 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area768 sqft Living Area
Basement Area768 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1950
Construction TypeWood
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area6,665 sqft (0.153 acres)
Lot Dimensions111 ft deep x 60 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area360 sqft
Total Buildings2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemCentral
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Account Number001-25-45-0289-0015
Old Parcel Number254502890015
Street Address5832 W 5TH AVE
CityGARY
StateIN
Zip46406-1302
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLESHWOOD ON WEST FIFTH 2ND ADD. ALL LOTS 15 & 16 BL.F
Legal SubdivisionLESHWOOD ON WEST 05 ADD 02
Legal BlockF
Legal Lot Number15,16 16
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Township / Civil DivisionCALUMET
Census Block Group2
Census Block2029
Census Tract10304

Owner

5832 W 5th Ave is owned by an individual who acquired it in January 2017.

Source: Lake County records, as of March 18, 2026

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address2928 W 85TH CIR, MERRILLVILLE, IN 46410-6927
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last Transfer DateJan 18, 2017
Transfer Doc0000003097
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

January 2017: Tax Deed, Foreclosure

Document TypeTax Deed
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Recording DateJan 18, 2017
Property Address5832 W 5TH AVE, GARY, IN 46406-1302
Document Number0000003097
Instrument DateSep 23, 2016
Instrument3097
Transaction TypeForeclosure
Record UpdatedApr 18, 2017

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Foreclosure Auction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2928 W 85TH CIR MERRILLVILLE IN 464106927, MERRILLVILLE, IN 46410-6927

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Lake County assessment roll, as of July 1, 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$55,500 Land $10,000 Building $45,500$55,500 Land $10,000 Building $45,500
2024$1,240.00
2023$46,800 (+12.5%) Land $10,000 Building $36,800$46,800 (+12.5%) Land $10,000 Building $36,800
2022$1,065.00$41,600 Land $5,800 Building $35,800$41,600 Land $5,800 Building $35,800

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 5832 W 5th Ave 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 5832 W 5th Ave 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 525 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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