620 W 45th Ave, Gary, IN 46408 Property Records

Lake County property record for 620 W 45th Ave, Gary, IN 46408

Property Summary

Property Type	Recreational Vacant Land
Lot Size	0.116 acres (5,040 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Tax Bill	$234 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2026 Transfer Apr 2023 Transfer + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`001-25-45-0050-0009`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`001-25-45-0050-0009`
Alternative APNs	`45-08-28-454-024.000-004` `254500500009`

Exterior

Lot Area	5,040 sqft (0.116 acres)
Lot Dimensions	126 ft deep x 40 ft wide
View / Lot	Alley

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	620 W 45TH AVE
City	GARY
State	IN
Zip	46408-3938
Property Category	Public Works
Property Type	Public Works > Recreational Vacant Land
Legal Description	HIGHLAND PARK 3RD ADD. L.9 BL.9
Legal Subdivision	HIGHLAND PARK 3RD ADD
Legal Block	9
Legal Lot Number	9
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Township / Civil Division	CALUMET
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4027
Census Tract	12500

Owner

620 W 45th Ave, recreational vacant land, is owned by an individual who acquired it in March 2026.

Source: Lake County records, as of September 24, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	626 W 45TH AVE, GARY, IN 46408-3938
Owner Type	Individual

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Mar 26, 2026	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
Apr 12, 2023	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Mar 31, 2023	Affidavit, Transfer
Mar 31, 2023	Affidavit, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 26, 2026
Deed Sale	Mar 26, 2026
Deed Document Number	20267390
Prior Transfer Date	Mar 11, 2026
Prior Transfer Doc	0000007390
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

March 2026: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Recording Date	Mar 26, 2026
Property Address	620 W 45TH AVE, GARY, IN 46408-3938
Document Number	0000007390
Instrument Date	Mar 11, 2026
Instrument	2026-007390
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 3, 2026

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	626 W 45TH AVE, GARY, IN 46408-3938

April 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Recording Date	Apr 12, 2023
Property Address	620 W 45TH AVE, GARY, IN 46408-3938
Document Number	0000010415
Instrument Date	Apr 3, 2023
Instrument	2023-010415
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 3, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	620 W 45TH AVE, GARY, IN 46408-3938

March 2023: Affidavit, Transfer

Document Type	Affidavit
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Recording Date	Mar 31, 2023
Property Address	620 W 45TH AVE, GARY, IN 46408-3938
Document Number	0000009649
Instrument Date	Mar 24, 2023
Instrument	2023-009649
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 4, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

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 31, 2023
Property Address	620 W 45TH AVE, GARY, IN 46408-3938
Document Number	0000009647
Instrument Date	Mar 23, 2023
Instrument	2023-009647
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 4, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

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		$2,600 Land $2,600	$2,600 Land $2,600
2024	$234.00
2023		$5,200 (+173.68%) Land $5,200	$5,200 (+173.68%) Land $5,200
2022	$67.00 (-62.57%)	$1,900 Land $1,900	$1,900 Land $1,900
2021	$179.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 620 W 45th Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 2008.

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 Claims	3 (2008–2018)
Claims Outside the SFHA	3 of 3
Most Recent Claim	Feb 2018 · Severe Storms And Flooding
Claims by Event	Severe Storms And Flooding, Feb 2018 · 3 claims

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

The area around 620 W 45th Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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 444 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
AT&T DSL	100 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.

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