604 Taft St, Gary, IN 46404 Property Records

Lake County property record for 604 Taft St, Gary, IN 46404

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,776 sqft · built 1939
Lot Size	0.158 acres (6,882 sqft)
Owner	2 Company Names on Record
Last Sale	$93,100 (Apr 2022)
Tax Bill	$924 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2024 Transfer Feb 2023 Line of Credit + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`001-25-44-0199-0016`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`001-25-44-0199-0016`
Alternative APNs	`45-08-05-409-002.000-004` `254401990016`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,776 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,544 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,776 sqft
Basement Area	768 sqft
Family Room	Family Room
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1939
Effective Year Built	Effective 1980
Construction Type	Frame
Foundation Type	No Foundation
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	6,882 sqft (0.158 acres)
Lot Dimensions	125 ft deep x 55 ft wide
View / Lot	Alley
Garage Area	1,776 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	604 TAFT ST
City	GARY
State	IN
Zip	46404-1321
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	GARY LAND COS. 5TH SUB. N. 15 FT. OF L.16 BL.5 ALL L.17 BL.5
Legal Subdivision	GARY LAND COS. 5TH SUB
Legal Block	5
Legal Lot Number	16
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Township / Civil Division	CALUMET
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3012
Census Tract	10400

Owner

Source: Lake County records, as of December 29, 2025

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Owner of Record	2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address	604 TAFT ST, GARY, IN 46404-1321
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust, Family Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
May 7, 2024	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Feb 6, 2023	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit NAVY FCU
Apr 1, 2022	Warranty Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage CALIBER HOME LOANS INC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 1, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Apr 1, 2022 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jun 27, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2022513889
Last Transfer Date	Apr 19, 2024
Transfer Doc	0000014483
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

May 2024: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Recording Date	May 7, 2024
Property Address	604 TAFT ST, GARY, IN 46404-1321
Document Number	0000014483
Map Reference	MB 15 PG 3 1/2
Instrument Date	Apr 19, 2024
Instrument	2024-514483
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 15, 2024

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Family Trust
Address	604 TAFT ST, GARY, IN 46404-1321

February 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Property Address	604 TAFT ST, GARY, IN 46404-1321
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	May 22, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	604 TAFT ST, GARY, IN 46404-1321
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number	0000003548
Date	Feb 6, 2023
Instrument	2023-503548

Lender

Name	NAVY FCU
Type	Credit Union
Address	VIENNA, VA 22180

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	478 Months
Due	Dec 1, 2062

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

April 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Recording Date	Apr 1, 2022
Property Address	604 TAFT ST, GARY, IN 46404-1321
Document Number	0000013889
Map Reference	MB 15 PG 3
Instrument Date	Mar 31, 2022
Instrument	2022-513889
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 22, 2023
Title Company	COMMUNITIES TITLE COMPANY, COMMUNITY TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Verified / From Affidavit
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	IN

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	604 TAFT ST, GARY, IN 46404-1321
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number	0000013890
Date	Apr 1, 2022
Instrument	2022-513890

Lender

Name	CALIBER HOME LOANS INC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2052

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		$102,800 (+33.85%) Land $8,300 Building $94,500	$102,800 (+33.85%) Land $8,300 Building $94,500
2024	$924.00 (+5.96%)
2023		$76,800 (-0.52%) Land $8,600 Building $68,200	$76,800 (-0.52%) Land $8,600 Building $68,200
2022	$872.00 Homeowner's exemption	$77,200 Land $5,500 Building $71,700	$77,200 Land $5,500 Building $71,700

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 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

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.

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 716 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: AT&T, T-Mobile.

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