6029 Forest Ave, Gary, IN 46403 Property Records

Lake County property record for 6029 Forest Ave, Gary, IN 46403

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,208 sqft · built 1955
Lot Size0.542 acres (23,653 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Tax Bill$2,047 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2025 Line of Credit
Sep 2023 Line of Credit
+ 3 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN001-25-45-0153-0003

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN001-25-45-0153-0003
Alternative APNs
  • 45-05-31-405-008.000-004
  • 254501530003

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,208 sqft Living Area
Basement Area924 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1955
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1985
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Foundation TypeRaised
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area23,653 sqft (0.542 acres)
Lot Dimensions145 ft deep x 163 ft wide
Garage TypeMixed
Garage Area968 sqft
Parking Spaces4 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Account Number001-25-45-0153-0003
Old Parcel Number254501530003
Street Address6029 FOREST AVE
CityGARY
StateIN
Zip46403-1106
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionJOHNSON-KENNEDY STATES 2ND SUB BLK A LOT 3 TO 7 & W.12.5FT LOT 2 VAC ST AND ALLE Y
Legal SubdivisionJOHNSON-KENNEDY ESTATES 02
Legal BlockA
Legal Lot Number3,2
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Township / Civil DivisionCALUMET
Census Block Group1
Census Block1006
Census Tract10206

Owner

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

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address6029 FOREST AVE, GARY, IN 46403-1106
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Nov 5, 2025Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
FIFTH THIRD BANK WESTERN MICHIGAN
Sep 19, 2023Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
FIFTH THIRD BANK NA
May 11, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage
FIFTH THIRD BANK NA
Jul 19, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage
FIFTH THIRD BANK NA
Jun 19, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
FIFTH THIRD BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleNov 13, 2013
Deed SaleNov 13, 2013
Prior Transfer DateApr 9, 2012
Prior Transfer Doc2012 023643
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

November 2025: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Property Address6029 FOREST AVE, GARY, IN 46403-1106
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 17, 2025

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address6029 FOREST AVE, GARY, IN 46403-1106

Mortgage

Document Number0000042894
DateNov 5, 2025
Instrument2025-542894
Lender
NameFIFTH THIRD BANK WESTERN MICHIGAN
TypeBank
AddressGRAND RAPIDS, MI 49546
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term119 Months
DueOct 24, 2035

September 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Property Address6029 FOREST AVE, GARY, IN 46403-1106
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 2, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address6029 FOREST AVE, GARY, IN 46403-1106

Mortgage

Document Number0000030662
DateSep 19, 2023
Instrument2023-530662
Lender
NameFIFTH THIRD BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressGRAND RAPIDS, MI 49546
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term120 Months
DueSep 20, 2033

May 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Property Address6029 FOREST AVE, GARY, IN 46403-1106
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMay 19, 2022
Title CompanyACCURATE TITLE GROUP

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000019856
DateMay 11, 2022
Instrument2022-519856
Lender
NameFIFTH THIRD BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressGRAND RAPIDS, MI 49546
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term170 Months
DueJul 1, 2036

July 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Property Address6029 FOREST AVE, GARY, IN 46403-1106
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 2, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000018571
DateJul 19, 2021
Instrument2021-518571
Lender
NameFIFTH THIRD BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressGRAND RAPIDS, MI 49546
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term180 Months
DueJul 1, 2036

June 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Property Address6029 FOREST AVE, GARY, IN 46403-1106
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000036787
DateJun 19, 2019
Instrument2019 036787
Lender
NameFIFTH THIRD BANK
TypeBank
AddressCINCINNATI, OH 45227
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term181 Months
DueJul 1, 2034

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$248,000 (+21.69%) Land $101,500 Building $146,500$248,000 (+21.69%) Land $101,500 Building $146,500
2024$2,047.00 (+38.22%)
2023$203,800 (+67.32%) Land $142,400 Building $61,400$203,800 (+67.32%) Land $142,400 Building $61,400
2022$1,481.00 Homeowner's exemption$121,800 Land $63,000 Building $58,800$121,800 Land $63,000 Building $58,800

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot 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 RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 73% of Indiana
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

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

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · DSL in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

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