642 Johnson St, Gary, IN 46402 Property Records

Lake County property record for 642 Johnson St, Gary, IN 46402

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 2,654 sqft · built 1921
Lot Size0.158 acres (6,882 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Tax Bill$951 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2026 Transfer
Jun 2023 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN001-25-44-0140-0012

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN001-25-44-0140-0012
Alternative APNs
  • 45-08-04-305-006.000-004
  • 254401400012

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,654 sqft Living Area
Gross Area3,981 sqft
1st Floor Area1,327 sqft
Basement Area1,327 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1921
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1960
Construction TypeBrick
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area6,882 sqft (0.158 acres)
Lot Dimensions125 ft deep x 55 ft wide
View / LotAlley
Garage Area1,327 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address642 JOHNSON ST
CityGARY
StateIN
Zip46402-2139
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionRESUB. GARY LAND COS 3RD. SUB. N. 5 FT. L.9 BL.7 ALL L.10 BL.7
Legal SubdivisionGARY LAND COS 3RD. SUB
Legal Block7
Legal Lot Number9
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Township / Civil DivisionCALUMET
Census Block Group2
Census Block2011
Census Tract12800

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Lincoln Street Historic District
listed 2013 · 239 contributing resources · NRIS 13001012

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

Owner

Source: Lake County records, as of May 14, 2026

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address642 JOHNSON ST, GARY, IN 46402-2139
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
May 5, 2026Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT
Jun 23, 2023Deed of Trust, Mortgage
INDIANA HOUSING & COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJan 23, 2013
Deed SaleJan 23, 2013
Prior SaleJan 19, 2006 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20135956
Last Transfer DateMay 5, 2026
Transfer Doc0000010214
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

May 2026: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Recording DateMay 5, 2026
Property Address642 JOHNSON ST, GARY, IN 46402-2139
Document Number0000010214
Instrument DateMay 5, 2026
Instrument202610214
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 12, 2026
Title CompanyNONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address642 JOHNSON ST, GARY, IN 46402-2139

June 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Property Address642 JOHNSON ST, GARY, IN 46402-2139
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 15, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000019688
DateJun 23, 2023
Instrument2023-519688
Lender
NameINDIANA HOUSING & COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
TypeGovernment Agency
AddressINDIANAPOLIS, IN 46204
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Lake County assessment roll, as of December 29, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIndiana
CountyLake County
County SubdivisionCalumet Township
MunicipalityGary City
Unified School DistrictGary Community School Corporation (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$63,900 (-16.25%) Land $8,300 Building $55,600$63,900 (-16.25%) Land $8,300 Building $55,600
2024$951.00 (-58.63%)
2023$76,300 (-0.52%) Land $8,600 Building $67,700$76,300 (-0.52%) Land $8,600 Building $67,700
2022$2,299.00 Homeowner's exemption$76,700 Land $5,500 Building $71,200$76,700 Land $5,500 Building $71,200

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot 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 RiskNot 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 SystemINDIANA AMERICAN WATER - NORTHWEST
private · serves 210,510 people · EPA ID IN5245015
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionJun 2025
Lead3 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 543 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

May also be available: AT&T, T-Mobile.

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