7121 Forest Ave, Gary, IN 46403 Property Records

Lake County property record for 7121 Forest Ave, Gary, IN 46403 · Last verified March 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms2 Beds
Bathrooms2 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1980
Square Footage870 sqft Living Area
Lot Size7,797 sqft (0.178 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Tax Bill$1,352.00 (2024)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN001-25-43-0053-0026
Alternative APNs
  • 45-05-32-330-003.000-004
  • 254300530026

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Partial Baths1 Partial Baths
Plumbing Fixtures7 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Building Area870 sqft Living Area
Basement Area870 sqft Basement
Game RoomGame Room
Stories1 Stories
FireplaceFireplace
Fireplaces1 Fireplaces

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1940
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1980
Construction TypeWood Construction
Roof MaterialAsphalt Roof
Lot Area7,797 sqft (0.178 acres)
Depth X Width130 ft x 60 ft Depth x Width
TopographyRolling Topography

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling SystemCentral Cooling
Heating SystemCentral Heating
SewageSewage Connected
Water SourceYes (Unknown Type) Water Source

Location & Zoning

Account Number001-25-43-0053-0026
Old Parcel Number254300530026
Street Address7121 FOREST AVE
CityGARY
StateIN
Zip46403-1202
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionGARY BEACH 2ND SUB. L.26 BL.C E2. L.27 BL.C
Legal SubdivisionGARY BEACH 02
Legal BlockC
Legal Lot Number26
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Minor Civil DivisionCALUMET
Census Blockgroup3
Census Block3017
Census Tract10100

Owner

Source: Lake County records · APN 001-25-43-0053-0026

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address7121 FOREST AVE, GARY, IN 46403-1202
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleSep 08, 2016
Deed SaleSep 08, 2016
Prior SaleSep 08, 2016
Deed Doc Number0000061080
Last Transfer DateOct 20, 2023
Transfer Doc0000029041
Record RefreshedJun 08, 2026

October 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Recording DateOct 20, 2023
Property Address7121 FOREST AVE, GARY, IN 46403-1202
Document Number0000029041
Map ReferenceMB 21 PG 58
Instrument DateMay 13, 2022
Instrument2023-029041
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 27, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address7121 FOREST AVE, GARY, IN 46403-1202

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Lake County records · Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified March 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIndiana
CountyLake County
County SubdivisionCalumet Township
MunicipalityGary City
Unified School DistrictGary 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.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$149,400 (+37.06%) Land $34,700 Building $114,700$149,400 (+37.06%) Land $34,700 Building $114,700
2024$1,352.00 (+26.59%)
2023$109,000 (+20.71%) Land $33,800 Building $75,200$109,000 (+20.71%) Land $33,800 Building $75,200
2022$1,068.00 Homeowner's exemption$90,300 Land $18,300 Building $72,000$90,300 Land $18,300 Building $72,000

Flood & Wildfire

7121 Forest Ave is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with no wildfire exposure.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Lake County (18089C), updated October 16, 2024

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020

Wildfire Risk to HomesNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach of burnable land

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

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