Lake County property record for 6130 Forest Ave, Gary, IN 46403
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,820 sqft · built 1918 |
| Lot Size | 0.473 acres (20,647 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Company Names on Record |
| Tax Bill | $5,776 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2022 Transfer Oct 2018 Line of Credit + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 001-25-47-0284-0010 |
| Primary APN | 001-25-47-0284-0010 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,820 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 1,064 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1918 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2000 |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 20,647 sqft (0.473 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 133 ft deep x 90 ft wide |
| Patio Area | 432 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 001-25-47-0284-0010 |
|---|---|
| Old Parcel Number | 254702840010 |
| Street Address | 6130 FOREST AVE |
| City | GARY |
| State | IN |
| Zip | 46403-1107 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | GEO. H. WILSON'S SUB. ALL OF LOTS 10,11 & 12 & VAC. N. 20FT. FOREST AVE. |
| Legal Subdivision | GEO H WILSONS |
| Legal Lot Number | 10,11 11 |
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Township / Civil Division | CALUMET |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1005 |
| Census Tract | 10206 |
Source: Lake County records, as of March 18, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Company Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Co-owner | Co-owner on Record |
| Mailing Address | 6130 FOREST AVE, GARY, IN 46403-1107 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company, Secondary Individual |
| Vesting | Trust |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Apr 13, 2022 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Oct 9, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit CITIBANK NA |
| May 18, 2018 | Warranty Deed, Transfer MERIDIAN TITLE |
| Deed Names | 3 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 18, 2018 |
| Deed Sale | May 18, 2018 |
| Prior Sale | May 18, 2018 |
| Deed Document Number | 0000031523 |
| Last Transfer Date | Apr 13, 2022 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000012887 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Recording Date | Apr 13, 2022 |
| Property Address | 6130 FOREST AVE, GARY, IN 46403-1107 |
| Document Number | 0000012887 |
| Map Reference | MB 12 PG 35 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 3, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-012887 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 7, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Family Revocable Trust |
| Address | 3425 N CLAREMONT AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60618-6003 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Property Address | 6130 FOREST AVE, GARY, IN 46403-1107 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Title Company | SERVICE LINK |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000069386 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 9, 2018 |
| Instrument | 2018 069386 |
| Name | CITIBANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | SIOUX FALLS, SD 57104 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Nov 2, 2048 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Recording Date | May 18, 2018 |
| Property Address | 6130 FOREST AVE, GARY, IN 46403-1107 |
| Document Number | 0000031523 |
| Instrument Date | May 11, 2018 |
| Instrument | 31523 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 13, 2018 |
| Title Company | MERIDIAN TITLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 6130 FOREST AVE GARY IN 464031107, GARY, IN 46403-1107 |
Source: Lake County assessment roll, as of July 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Indiana |
| County | Lake County |
| County Subdivision | Calumet Township |
| Municipality | Gary City |
| Unified School District | Gary Community School Corporation (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $285,800 (-4.86%) Land $94,200 Building $191,600 | $285,800 (-4.86%) Land $94,200 Building $191,600 | |
| 2024 | $5,776.00 (+6.1%) | ||
| 2023 | $300,400 (+41.36%) Land $141,800 Building $158,600 | $300,400 (+41.36%) Land $141,800 Building $158,600 | |
| 2022 | $5,444.00 | $212,500 Land $62,600 Building $149,900 | $212,500 Land $62,600 Building $149,900 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 16, 2024
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 96% of the US · lower than 73% 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.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 152 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max 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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