Lake County property record for 6982 Birch Ave, Gary, IN 46403
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 2,112 sqft · built 1955 |
| Lot Size | 0.225 acres (9,801 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $3,100 (Jul 2012) |
| Tax Bill | $4,187 (2024) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 001-25-43-0056-0018 |
| Primary APN | 001-25-43-0056-0018 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 3 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,112 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,168 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,056 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,056 sqft |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Year Built | Built 1955 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1990 |
| Construction Type | Brick |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 9,801 sqft (0.225 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 163 ft deep x 60 ft wide |
| View / Lot | Alley |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 312 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 312 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 6982 BIRCH AVE |
|---|---|
| City | GARY |
| State | IN |
| Zip | 46403-2035 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | GARY BEACH 2ND SUB. ALL L.18 BL.F SE TRI PT L.19, 25FT S. LINE BL.F |
| Legal Subdivision | GARY BEACH 2ND SUB |
| Legal Block | F |
| Legal Lot Number | 18 |
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Township / Civil Division | CALUMET |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3014 |
| Census Tract | 10100 |
Source: Lake County records, as of December 29, 2025
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 9036 CHESTNUT LN, MUNSTER, IN 46321-3225 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 16, 2012 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jul 16, 2012 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Dec 28, 2011 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 201246679 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Lake County assessment roll, as of December 29, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Indiana |
| County | Lake County |
| County Subdivision | Calumet Township |
| Municipality | Gary City |
| Unified School District | Gary Community School Corporation (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $183,900 (+13.94%) Land $39,700 Building $144,200 | $183,900 (+13.94%) Land $39,700 Building $144,200 | |
| 2024 | $4,187.00 (+16.79%) | ||
| 2023 | $161,400 (+15.87%) Land $37,400 Building $124,000 | $161,400 (+15.87%) Land $37,400 Building $124,000 | |
| 2022 | $3,585.00 (-70.65%) | $139,300 Land $20,200 Building $119,100 | $139,300 Land $20,200 Building $119,100 |
| 2021 | $12,214.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 16, 2024
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · above 73% of Indiana |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | INDIANA AMERICAN WATER - NORTHWEST private · serves 210,510 people · EPA ID IN5245015 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2025 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| 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, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 296 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max 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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