Lake County property record for 7118 Forest Ave, Gary, IN 46403
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 2,452 sqft · built 1946 |
| Lot Size | 0.194 acres (8,451 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $3,728 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2019 Mortgage Mar 2019 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 001-25-42-0168-0019 |
| Primary APN | 001-25-42-0168-0019 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 7 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,452 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,678 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,226 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,226 sqft |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1946 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1980 |
| Construction Type | Concrete Block |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 8,451 sqft (0.194 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 130 ft deep x 65 ft wide |
| Terrain | Rolling |
| Garage Area | 1,226 sqft |
| Pool Area | 760 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 7118 FOREST AVE |
|---|---|
| City | GARY |
| State | IN |
| Zip | 46403-1201 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | CRUMPACKERS LAKE VIEW ADD. E. 65 FT. OF LOTS 1-2 BL. E |
| Legal Subdivision | CRUMPACKERS LAKE VIEW ADD |
| Legal Lot Number | 1-2 |
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Township / Civil Division | CALUMET |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3008 |
| Census Tract | 10100 |
Source: Lake County records, as of December 29, 2025
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 7118 FOREST AVE, GARY, IN 46403-1201 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jul 9, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage FIRST AMERICAN BANK |
| Mar 7, 2019 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 1, 2015 |
| Deed Sale | Apr 1, 2015 |
| Prior Sale | Aug 19, 2014 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 201519300 |
| Last Transfer Date | Feb 21, 2019 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000013841 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Property Address | 7118 FOREST AVE, GARY, IN 46403-1201 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Title Company | ACCURATE TITLE GROUP |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000041365 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 9, 2019 |
| Instrument | 2019 041365 |
| Name | FIRST AMERICAN BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | HAMPSHIRE, IL 60140 |
| Type | Commercial Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 179 Months |
| Due | Jun 17, 2034 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Recording Date | Mar 7, 2019 |
| Property Address | 7118 FOREST AVE, GARY, IN 46403-1201 |
| Document Number | 0000013841 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 21, 2019 |
| Instrument | 13841 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 21, 2019 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 518 EDENS LN NORTHFIELD IL 600931110, NORTHFIELD, IL 60093-1110 |
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 | $191,000 (+30.91%) Land $36,300 Building $154,700 | $191,000 (+30.91%) Land $36,300 Building $154,700 | |
| 2024 | $3,728.00 (+14.78%) | ||
| 2023 | $145,900 (+16.72%) Land $36,700 Building $109,200 | $145,900 (+16.72%) Land $36,700 Building $109,200 | |
| 2022 | $3,248.00 | $125,000 Land $19,800 Building $105,200 | $125,000 Land $19,800 Building $105,200 |
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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