6002 Forest Ave, Gary, IN 46403 Property Records

Lake County property record for 6002 Forest Ave, Gary, IN 46403 · Last verified March 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Vacant Land > Residential
Lot Size	2,962 sqft (0.067 acres)
Tax Bill	$315.00 (2024)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`001-25-45-0152-0013`
Alternative APNs	`45-05-31-256-006.000-004` `254501520013`

Exterior

Lot Area	2,962 sqft (0.067 acres)
Depth X Width	197 ft x 15 ft Depth x Width

Utilities and HVAC

Sewage	Sewage Connected
Water Source	Yes (Unknown Type) Water Source

Location & Zoning

Account Number	001-25-45-0152-0013
Old Parcel Number	254501520013
Street Address	6002 FOREST AVE
City	GARY
State	IN
Zip	46403-1105
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Vacant Land > Residential
Legal Description	JOHNSON KENNEDY ESTATES 1ST ADD. E2. L.12 BL.1 & VAC. N. 20FT. FOREST AVE.
Legal Subdivision	JOHNSON-KENNEDY ESTATES ADD 01
Legal Block	1
Legal Lot Number	12
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Minor Civil Division	CALUMET
Census Blockgroup	1
Census Block	1005
Census Tract	10206

Owner

Source: Lake County records · APN 001-25-45-0152-0013

Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified March 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Owner Names on File
Mailing Address	233 E 13TH ST APT 1405, 1405, CHICAGO, IL 60605-3250

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 14, 2012
Deed Sale	Mar 14, 2012
Prior Sale	Jun 09, 2006
Deed Doc Number	2012 017678
Record Refreshed	Jun 08, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Lake County records · Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified March 2026

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

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		$8,800 (-38.89%) Land $8,800	$8,800 (-38.89%) Land $8,800
2024	$315.00 (+38.77%)
2023		$14,400 (+125%) Land $14,400	$14,400 (+125%) Land $14,400
2022	$227.00	$6,400 Land $6,400	$6,400 Land $6,400

Flood & Wildfire

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

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Special Flood Hazard Area	No
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 100 ft

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low above 20% of the US · above 73% of Indiana
Wildfire Likelihood	About 1 in 8,333 per year
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable Land	Yes

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.