Lake County property record for 608 Polk St, Gary, IN 46402
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 2 ba · 1,984 sqft · built 1914 |
| Lot Size | 0.072 acres (3,136 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,609 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2026 Transfer May 2026 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 001-25-44-0049-0033 |
| Primary APN | 001-25-44-0049-0033 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,984 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,560 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 480 sqft |
| Basement Area | 576 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1914 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1960 |
| Architectural Style | Duplex Single |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 3,136 sqft (0.072 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 125 ft deep x 25 ft wide |
| View / Lot | Alley |
| Garage Area | 1,280 sqft |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 608 POLK ST |
|---|---|
| City | GARY |
| State | IN |
| Zip | 46402-2145 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Legal Description | GARY LAND CO.S 1ST SUB. N. 19 FT. L.38 BL.49 S. 6 FT. L.39 BL.49 |
| Legal Subdivision | GARY LAND CO.S 1ST SUB |
| Legal Block | 49 |
| Legal Lot Number | 38 |
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Township / Civil Division | CALUMET |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2001 |
| Census Tract | 12800 |
Source: Lake County records · APN 001-25-44-0049-0033
Assessment roll updated December 29, 2025 · Last verified August 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 608 POLK ST, GARY, IN 46402-2145 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Limited Liability Partnership |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jul 08, 2026 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| May 08, 2026 | Warranty Deed, Transfer NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 08, 2026 |
| Deed Sale | Jul 08, 2026 |
| Prior Sale | May 08, 2026 |
| Deed Document Number | 202615061 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Mar 04, 2025 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000005785 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Recording Date | Jul 08, 2026 |
| Property Address | 608 POLK ST, GARY, IN 46402-2145 |
| Document Number | 0000015061 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 02, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202615061 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 21, 2026 |
| Title Company | NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Limited Liability Partnership |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Recording Date | May 08, 2026 |
| Property Address | 608 POLK ST, GARY, IN 46402-2145 |
| Document Number | 0000518898 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 28, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026518898 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 12, 2026 |
| Title Company | NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 6942 FILLMORE DR, MERRILLVILLE, IN 46410-3360 |
Source: Lake County records · Assessment roll updated December 29, 2025 · Last verified August 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Indiana |
| County | Lake County |
| County Subdivision | Calumet Township |
| Municipality | Gary City |
| Unified School District | Gary Community School Corporation (PK - 12) |
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 | $66,900 (+20.32%) Land $4,500 Building $62,400 | $66,900 (+20.32%) Land $4,500 Building $62,400 | |
| 2024 | $1,609.00 (-57.21%) | ||
| 2023 | $55,600 (+1.09%) Land $3,600 Building $52,000 | $55,600 (+1.09%) Land $3,600 Building $52,000 | |
| 2022 | $3,760.00 | $55,000 Land $3,500 Building $51,500 | $55,000 Land $3,500 Building $51,500 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of October 16, 2024 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
Based on FCC filings for 387 locations within half a mile of this property.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026
| Water System | INDIANA AMERICAN WATER - NORTHWEST private · serves 210,510 people |
|---|---|
| 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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.
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