656 Johnson St, Gary, IN 46402 Property Records

Lake County property record for 656 Johnson St, Gary, IN 46402

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,620 sqft · built 1925
Lot Size	0.149 acres (6,490 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on File
Tax Bill	$1,086 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2019 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`001-25-44-0140-0010`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`001-25-44-0140-0010`
Alternative APNs	`45-08-04-305-008.000-004` `254401400010`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	3 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,620 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,490 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,620 sqft
Basement Area	870 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1925
Effective Year Built	Effective 1960
Construction Type	Brick
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	6,490 sqft (0.149 acres)
Lot Dimensions	125 ft deep x 52 ft wide
View / Lot	Alley
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	552 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	None
Heating System	Central
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	656 JOHNSON ST
City	GARY
State	IN
Zip	46402-2139
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	RESUB. GARY LAND COS 3RD SUB. EX. N. 51 FT. L.9 BL.7
Legal Subdivision	GARY LAND COS 3RD SUB
Legal Block	7
Legal Lot Number	9
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Township / Civil Division	CALUMET
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2011
Census Tract	12800

Owner

Source: Lake County records · APN 001-25-44-0140-0010

Assessment roll updated December 29, 2025 · Last verified April 2026

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Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	656 JOHNSON ST, GARY, IN 46402-2139
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Limited Liability Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 26, 2019
Deed Sale	Dec 26, 2019
Prior Sale	Oct 28, 2015
Deed Document Number	201989411
Record Updated	Jun 08, 2026

December 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Recording Date	Dec 26, 2019
Property Address	656 JOHNSON ST, GARY, IN 46402-2139
Document Number	0000089411
Instrument Date	Dec 23, 2019
Instrument	89411
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 13, 2020
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	656 JOHNSON ST GARY IN 464022139, GARY, IN 46402-2139

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Lake County records · Assessment roll updated December 29, 2025 · Last verified April 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		$54,200 (+33.17%) Land $7,900 Building $46,300	$54,200 (+33.17%) Land $7,900 Building $46,300
2024	$1,086.00 (+7.21%)
2023		$40,700 (+3.3%) Land $8,200 Building $32,500	$40,700 (+3.3%) Land $8,200 Building $32,500
2022	$1,013.00	$39,400 Land $5,200 Building $34,200	$39,400 Land $5,200 Building $34,200

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of October 16, 2024 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

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

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places as of August 1, 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Historic District	Within 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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

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

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

Based on FCC filings for 543 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	INDIANA AMERICAN WATER - NORTHWEST private · serves 210,510 people
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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.