612 Porter St, Gary, IN 46406 Property Records

Lake County property record for 612 Porter St, Gary, IN 46406

Property Summary

Property Type	Recreational Vacant Land
Lot Size	0.1 acres (4,356 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Tax Bill	$139 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2025 Sale Mar 2024 Transfer + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`001-25-46-0082-0004`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`001-25-46-0082-0004`
Alternative APNs	`45-07-01-436-011.000-004` `254600820004`

Exterior

Lot Area	4,356 sqft (0.1 acres)
Lot Dimensions	125 ft deep x 35 ft wide
View / Lot	Alley

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	612 PORTER ST
City	GARY
State	IN
Zip	46406-1816
Property Category	Public Works
Property Type	Public Works > Recreational Vacant Land
Legal Description	NEW BRUNSWICK ADD. S. 5 FT. L.3 BL.15 ALL L.4 BL.15
Legal Subdivision	NEW BRUNSWICK ADD
Legal Block	15
Legal Lot Number	3
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Township / Civil Division	CALUMET
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1019
Census Tract	10304

Owner

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

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

Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	311 COLFAX AVE, LA PORTE, IN 46350-4621
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Limited Liability Partnership

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 26, 2025	Warranty Deed, Transfer MERIDIAN TITLE, MERIDIAN TITLE CORP
Mar 14, 2024	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
Mar 1, 2023	Affidavit, Transfer
Mar 1, 2023	Affidavit, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 26, 2025
Deed Sale	Sep 26, 2025
Prior Sale	Mar 14, 2024
Deed Document Number	2025537016
Prior Transfer Date	Mar 7, 2024
Prior Transfer Doc	0000008060
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

September 2025: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Recording Date	Sep 26, 2025
Property Address	612 PORTER ST, GARY, IN 46406-1816
Document Number	0000037016
Map Reference	MB 14 PG 16
Instrument Date	Sep 25, 2025
Instrument	2025-537016
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 8, 2025
Title Company	MERIDIAN TITLE, MERIDIAN TITLE CORP

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	311 COLFAX AVE, LAPORTE, IN 46350-4621

March 2024: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Recording Date	Mar 14, 2024
Property Address	612 PORTER ST, GARY, IN 46406-1816
Document Number	0000008060
Map Reference	MB 14 PG 16
Instrument Date	Oct 18, 2023
Instrument	2024-508060
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 20, 2024

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	3598 W 22ND AVE, GARY, IN 46404-2955

March 2023: Affidavit, Transfer

Document Type	Affidavit
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Recording Date	Mar 1, 2023
Property Address	612 PORTER ST, GARY, IN 46406-1816
Document Number	0000005897
Map Reference	MB 14 PG 16
Instrument Date	Feb 24, 2023
Instrument	2023-505897
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 29, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

March 2023: Affidavit, Transfer

Document Type	Affidavit
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Recording Date	Mar 1, 2023
Property Address	612 PORTER ST, GARY, IN 46406-1816
Document Number	0000005898
Map Reference	MB 14 PG 16
Instrument Date	Feb 24, 2023
Instrument	2023-505898
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 29, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

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		$2,000 (-47.37%) Land $2,000	$2,000 (-47.37%) Land $2,000
2024	$139.00 (+56.18%)	$3,800 (-) Land $3,800	$3,800 (-) Land $3,800
2023		$3,800 (+52%) Land $3,800	$3,800 (+52%) Land $3,800
2022	$89.00 (-62.13%)	$2,500 Land $2,500	$2,500 Land $2,500
2021	$235.00

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 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.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 85% of Indiana
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond 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 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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