6515 Forest Ave, Gary, IN 46403 Property Records

Lake County property record for 6515 Forest Ave, Gary, IN 46403 · Last verified March 2026

Property Summary

Property Type	Commercial
Details	8,368 sqft · built 1948
Lot Size	0.242 acres (10,542 sqft)
Owner	Owner Name on File
Tax Bill	$3,846 (2024)
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`001-25-43-0302-0004`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`001-25-43-0302-0004`
Alternative APNs	`45-05-32-301-002.000-004` `254303020004`

Interior

Units	8 Units
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	8,368 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1948
Effective Year Built	Effective 1985
Exterior Material	Concrete Block/Stucco
Construction Type	Wood
Fire Resistance	Wood or Wood & Steel Frame
Lot Area	10,542 sqft (0.242 acres)

Location & Zoning

Account Number	001-25-43-0302-0004
Old Parcel Number	254303020004
Street Address	6515 FOREST AVE
City	GARY
State	IN
Zip	46403-1247
Property Category	Commercial
Property Type	Commercial > Retail
Legal Description	GRAND BOULEVARD SUB. L.4 BL.A ALL L.5 BL.A E. 6 IN. L.6 BL.A
Legal Subdivision	GRAND BLVD SUB
Legal Block	A
Legal Lot Number	4
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Township / Civil Division	CALUMET
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3013
Census Tract	10100

Owner

Source: Lake County records · APN 001-25-43-0302-0004

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

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Owner of Record	Owner Name on File
Mailing Address	7743 CHESTNUT AVE, HAMMOND, IN 46324-3223

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Transfer Date	Jul 16, 2004
Transfer Doc	0000060150
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		$246,500 (+69.53%) Land $15,800 Building $230,700	$246,500 (+69.53%) Land $15,800 Building $230,700
2024	$3,846.00 (-0.18%)
2023		$145,400 (-3.32%) Land $15,800 Building $129,600	$145,400 (-3.32%) Land $15,800 Building $129,600
2022	$3,853.00	$150,400 Land $15,800 Building $134,600	$150,400 Land $15,800 Building $134,600

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
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Special Flood Hazard Area	No

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.