6224 Forest Ave, Gary, IN 46403 Property Records

Lake County property record for 6224 Forest Ave, Gary, IN 46403 · Last verified March 2026

Property Summary

Property Type	Residential Vacant Land
Lot Size	0.148 acres (6,447 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Tax Bill	$368 (2024)
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`001-25-47-0284-0002`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`001-25-47-0284-0002`
Alternative APNs	`45-05-31-279-010.000-004` `254702840002`

Exterior

Lot Area	6,447 sqft (0.148 acres)
Lot Dimensions	133 ft deep x 26 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Account Number	001-25-47-0284-0002
Old Parcel Number	254702840002
Street Address	6224 FOREST AVE
City	GARY
State	IN
Zip	46403-1109
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Vacant Land > Residential
Legal Description	GEO. H. WILSON'S SUB. E.26FT. L.3 & VAC. N.20FT. FORESR AVE.
Legal Subdivision	GEO H WILSONS
Legal Lot Number	3
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Township / Civil Division	CALUMET
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1005
Census Tract	10206

Owner

Source: Lake County records · APN 001-25-47-0284-0002

Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified March 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	6226 FOREST AVE, GARY, IN 46403-1109
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 04, 1998
Deed Sale	Dec 04, 1998
Record Updated	Jun 08, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Lake County records · Assessment roll updated 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		$19,200 (-11.93%) Land $19,200	$19,200 (-11.93%) Land $19,200
2024	$368.00 (+6.67%)
2023		$21,800 (+124.74%) Land $21,800	$21,800 (+124.74%) Land $21,800
2022	$345.00	$9,700 Land $9,700	$9,700 Land $9,700

Flood & Wildfire

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

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Special Flood Hazard Area	No
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land in reach
Wildfire Likelihood	Negligible
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

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