612 E 21st Ave, Gary, IN 46407 Property Records

Lake County property record for 612 E 21st Ave, Gary, IN 46407

Property Summary

Property Type	Parking Lot
Details	built 1969
Lot Size	0.11 acres (4,792 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Tax Bill	$14,597 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2024 Foreclosure
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`001-25-43-0400-0009`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`001-25-43-0400-0009`
Alternative APNs	`45-08-10-382-009.000-004` `254304000009`

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1969
Lot Area	4,792 sqft (0.11 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Account Number	001-25-43-0400-0009
Old Parcel Number	254304000009
Street Address	612 E 21ST AVE
City	GARY
State	IN
Zip	46407-2725
Property Category	Commercial
Property Type	Commercial > Retail > Parking Lot
Legal Description	JOHN GUNZENHAUSER'S 2ND SUB. ALL L.9 BL.7 & E2 VAC. ALLEY ADJ. SUBJ. TO EASEMENT
Legal Subdivision	JOHN GUNZENHAUSER'S 2ND SUB
Legal Block	7
Legal Lot Number	9
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Township / Civil Division	CALUMET
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3043
Census Tract	11600

Owner

Source: Lake County assessment roll, APN 001-25-43-0400-0009, as of July 1, 2025 · Last verified March 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	1830 ILLINOIS ST, GARY, IN 46407-1656
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 07, 2006
Deed Sale	Jun 07, 2006
Prior Sale	Nov 19, 2007
Deed Document Number	0000048454
Last Transfer Date	Apr 17, 2024
Transfer Doc	0000011239
Record Updated	Jun 08, 2026

April 2024: Public Action, Foreclosure

Document Type	Public Action
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Recording Date	Apr 17, 2024
Property Address	612 E 21ST AVE, GARY, IN 46407
Document Number	0000011239
Instrument Date	Jan 11, 2024
Instrument	2024-011239
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Apr 29, 2024

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Tax Sale

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1890 PAXTON DR SW, LILBURN, GA 30047-3384

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Lake County assessment roll as of 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		$4,200 (+7.69%) Land $2,500 Building $1,700	$4,200 (+7.69%) Land $2,500 Building $1,700
2024	$14,597.00 (+363.4%)
2023		$3,900 (-2.5%) Land $2,500 Building $1,400	$3,900 (-2.5%) Land $2,500 Building $1,400
2022	$3,150.00	$4,000 Land $2,500 Building $1,500	$4,000 Land $2,500 Building $1,500

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Lake County (18089C), as of October 16, 2024 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition, as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

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

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places as of August 1, 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Historic District	Within the Andrew Means Park Manor Historic District listed 2024 · 409 contributing resources · NRIS 100010739

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, 500 locations within half a mile, 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

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, water system IN5245015, 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

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 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.