Lake County property record for 7130 Forest Ave, Gary, IN 46403 · Last verified March 2026
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 3 ba · 1,984 sqft · built 1951 |
| Lot Size | 0.164 acres (7,187 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,346 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2020 Mortgage Aug 2017 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 001-25-42-0168-0021 |
| Primary APN | 001-25-42-0168-0021 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 11 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,984 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 992 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1951 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1985 |
| Construction Type | Brick |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 7,187 sqft (0.164 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 120 ft deep x 60 ft wide |
| Terrain | Rolling |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 440 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 001-25-42-0168-0021 |
|---|---|
| Old Parcel Number | 254201680021 |
| Street Address | 7130 FOREST AVE |
| City | GARY |
| State | IN |
| Zip | 46403-1201 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | CRUMPACKER'S LAKE VIEW ADD. W. 60' OF LOTS 17 & 18 BL.E |
| Legal Subdivision | CRUMPACKERS LAKE VIEW ADD |
| Legal Block | E |
| Legal Lot Number | 17,18 18 |
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Township / Civil Division | CALUMET |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3008 |
| Census Tract | 10100 |
Source: Lake County records · APN 001-25-42-0168-0021
Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified March 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 7130 FOREST AVE, GARY, IN 46403-1201 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Apr 17, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage VETERANS UNITED HM LNS |
| Aug 15, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage VETERANS UNITED HM LNS |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 16, 2015 |
| Deed Sale | Oct 16, 2015 |
| Prior Sale | Nov 27, 2006 |
| Deed Document Number | 2015 070424 |
| Record Updated | Jun 08, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Property Address | 7130 FOREST AVE, GARY, IN 46403-1201 |
| Document Number | 0000024767 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 17, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 30, 2020 |
| Title Company | VISIONET SYSTEMS INC |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 7130 FOREST AVE GARY IN 464031201, GARY, IN 46403-1201 |
| Document Number | 0000024767 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 06, 2020 |
| Instrument | 24767 |
| Name | VETERANS UNITED HM LNS |
|---|---|
| Type | Funding / Finance Company |
| Address | COLUMBIA, MO 65203 |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | May 05, 2050 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Property Address | 7130 FOREST AVE, GARY, IN 46403-1201 |
| Document Number | 0000058132 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 15, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 12, 2017 |
| Title Company | MERIDIAN TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 7130 FOREST AVE GARY IN 464031201, GARY, IN 46403-1201 |
| Document Number | 0000058132 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 28, 2017 |
| Instrument | 58132 |
| Name | VETERANS UNITED HM LNS |
|---|---|
| Type | Funding / Finance Company |
| Address | COLUMBIA, MO 65203 |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Aug 27, 2047 |
Source: Lake County records · Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified March 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Indiana |
| County | Lake County |
| County Subdivision | Calumet Township |
| Municipality | Gary City |
| Unified School District | Gary Community School Corporation (PK - 12) |
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 | $203,200 (+1.09%) Land $32,500 Building $170,700 | $203,200 (+1.09%) Land $32,500 Building $170,700 | |
| 2024 | $2,346.00 (+14.16%) | ||
| 2023 | $201,000 (+11.73%) Land $32,400 Building $168,600 | $201,000 (+11.73%) Land $32,400 Building $168,600 | |
| 2022 | $2,055.00 Homeowner's exemption | $179,900 Land $17,500 Building $162,400 | $179,900 Land $17,500 Building $162,400 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Lake County (18089C), updated October 16, 2024 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land in reach |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Negligible |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
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