Lake County property record for 601 Matthews St, Gary, IN 46406
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,500 sqft · built 1947 |
| Lot Size | 0.126 acres (5,489 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $299 (Jul 2019) |
| Tax Bill | $987 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2019 Foreclosure Jul 2019 Foreclosure |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 001-25-46-0081-0024 |
| Primary APN | 001-25-46-0081-0024 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 2 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,500 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,000 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 750 sqft |
| Attic | Attic |
| Attic Area | 750 sqft |
| Basement Area | 750 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1947 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1947 |
| Construction Type | Brick |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 5,489 sqft (0.126 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 125 ft deep x 44 ft wide |
| View / Lot | Alley |
| Garage Area | 1,500 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 601 MATTHEWS ST |
|---|---|
| City | GARY |
| State | IN |
| Zip | 46406-1650 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | NEW BRUNSWICK ADD. L.24 BL.14 N. 14 FT. OF L.23 BL.14 |
| Legal Subdivision | NEW BRUNSWICK ADD |
| Legal Block | 14 |
| Legal Lot Number | 24 |
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Township / Civil Division | CALUMET |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1052 |
| Census Tract | 10304 |
601 Matthews St is owned by a company that bought it in July 2019.
Source: Lake County records, as of April 14, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 105 CANTERBURY LN, 1216, BOLINGBROOK, IL 60440-0440 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Limited Liability Company |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Feb 1, 2019 | Tax Deed, Foreclosure |
| Jul 8, 2019 | Tax Deed, Foreclosure NOT AVAILABLE |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 8, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 8, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Feb 1, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201941089 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jun 26, 2019 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000041089 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Tax Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Recording Date | Feb 1, 2019 |
| Property Address | 601 MATTHEWS ST, GARY, IN 46406-1650 |
| Document Number | 0000006712 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 23, 2019 |
| Instrument | 6712 |
| Transaction Type | Foreclosure |
| Record Updated | Feb 12, 2019 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 105 CANTERBURY LN #1216 BOLINGBROOK IL 604400440, 1216, BOLINGBROOK, IL 60440-0440 |
| Document Type | Tax Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Recording Date | Jul 8, 2019 |
| Property Address | 601 MATTHEWS ST, GARY, IN 46406-1650 |
| Document Number | 0000041089 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 17, 2018 |
| Instrument | 41089 |
| Transaction Type | Foreclosure |
| Record Updated | Jul 17, 2019 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 105 CANTERBURY LN #1216 BOLINGBROOK IL 604400440, 1216, BOLINGBROOK, IL 60440-0440 |
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 | $41,200 Land $6,400 Building $34,800 | $41,200 Land $6,400 Building $34,800 | |
| 2024 | $987.00 | ||
| 2023 | $36,800 (+3.37%) Land $6,000 Building $30,800 | $36,800 (+3.37%) Land $6,000 Building $30,800 | |
| 2022 | $912.00 | $35,600 Land $3,900 Building $31,700 | $35,600 Land $3,900 Building $31,700 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 601 Matthews St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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.
The area around 601 Matthews St 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 Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
|---|
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 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2025 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 518 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: T-Mobile.
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