6615 Forest Ave, Gary, IN 46403 Property Records

Lake County property record for 6615 Forest Ave, Gary, IN 46403

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 1 ba · 1,848 sqft · built 1949
Lot Size0.119 acres (5,184 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Tax Bill$1,838 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2020 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN001-25-43-0303-0009

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN001-25-43-0303-0009
Alternative APNs
  • 45-05-32-303-002.000-004
  • 254303030009

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms9 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,848 sqft Living Area
Attic Area784 sqft
Basement Area1,064 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1949
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2010
Construction TypeBrick
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area5,184 sqft (0.119 acres)
Lot Dimensions130 ft deep x 40 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area484 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Account Number001-25-43-0303-0009
Old Parcel Number254303030009
Street Address6615 FOREST AVE
CityGARY
StateIN
Zip46403-1276
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionGRAND BOULEVARD SUB. L.9 BL.B
Legal SubdivisionGRAND BLVD SUB
Legal BlockB
Legal Lot Number9
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Township / Civil DivisionCALUMET
Census Block Group3
Census Block3012
Census Tract10100

Owner

Source: Lake County records, as of March 18, 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address6615 FOREST AVE, GARY, IN 46403-1276
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleNov 25, 2020
Deed SaleNov 25, 2020
Prior SaleDec 2, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2020-086838
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

November 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Recording DateNov 25, 2020
Property Address6615 FOREST AVE, GARY, IN 46403-1276
Document Number0000086838
Map ReferenceMB 21 PG13
Instrument DateNov 9, 2020
Instrument2020-086838
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 30, 2021
Title CompanyMTC

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address6615 FOREST AVENEU, GARY, IN 46403-1276

Mortgage

Document Number0000086839
DateNov 25, 2020
Instrument2020-086839
Lender
NameBETTER MORTGAGE CORPORATION
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueDec 1, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Lake County assessment roll, as of July 1, 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$214,500 (+49.69%) Land $26,100 Building $188,400$214,500 (+49.69%) Land $26,100 Building $188,400
2024$1,838.00 (+7.74%)
2023$143,300 (+3.62%) Land $22,600 Building $120,700$143,300 (+3.62%) Land $22,600 Building $120,700
2022$1,706.00 Homeowner's exemption$138,300 Land $12,200 Building $126,100$138,300 Land $12,200 Building $126,100

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 RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 73% of Indiana
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 296 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless · DSL · Fiber in parts of the area
100 / 20

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