7131 Birch Ave, Gary, IN 46403 Property Records

Lake County property record for 7131 Birch Ave, Gary, IN 46403

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,092 sqft · built 1956
Lot Size0.26 acres (11,326 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$137,000 (Mar 2022)
Tax Bill$3,800 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2022 Sale
Aug 2017 Sale
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN001-25-43-0058-0035

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN001-25-43-0058-0035
Alternative APNs
  • 45-05-32-332-009.000-004
  • 254300580035

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,092 sqft Living Area
Basement Area1,092 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1956
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1980
Construction TypeWood
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area11,326 sqft (0.26 acres)
Lot Dimensions202 ft deep x 56 ft wide
Garage TypeCarport
Garage Area288 sqft
CarportCarport
Carport Area288 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Account Number001-25-43-0058-0035
Old Parcel Number254300580035
Street Address7131 BIRCH AVE
CityGARY
StateIN
Zip46403-2040
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionGARY BEACH 2ND SUB. W'LY PT L.31 38FT N. LINE BL.H E'LY PT. L.32 18FT N. LINE BL.H
Legal SubdivisionGARY BEACH 02
Legal BlockH
Legal Lot Number31
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Township / Civil DivisionCALUMET
Census Block Group3
Census Block3017
Census Tract10100

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Co-ownerCo-owner on Record
Mailing Address67 E MADISON ST STE 1510, 1510, CHICAGO, IL 60603-3014
Owner TypeCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 16, 2022Warranty Deed, Transfer
CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY/CA, CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY LLC
Aug 29, 2017Warranty Deed, Transfer
INDIANA TITLE NETWORK COMPANY, INDIANA TITLE NETWORK CO
Aug 29, 2017Grant Deed, Transfer
INDIANA TITLE NETWORK COMPANY, INDIANA TITLE NETWORK CO

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMar 16, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMar 16, 2022 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleAug 29, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2022-511239
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

March 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Recording DateMar 16, 2022
Property Address7131 BIRCH AVE, GARY, IN 46403-2040
Document Number0000011239
Map ReferenceMB 21 PG 58
Instrument DateMar 10, 2022
Instrument2022-511239
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 9, 2023
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY/CA, CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY LLC

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyVerified / From Affidavit
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
AddressIN

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address67 E MADISON ST STE 1510, 1510, CHICAGO, IL 60603-3014
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

August 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Recording DateAug 29, 2017
Property Address7131 BIRCH AVE, GARY, IN 46403-2040
Document Number0000058417
Instrument DateAug 25, 2017
Instrument58417
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 12, 2017
Title CompanyINDIANA TITLE NETWORK COMPANY, INDIANA TITLE NETWORK CO

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCorporate Trust
Address6212 US HIGHWAY 6 #214 PORTAGE IN 463685057, 214, PORTAGE, IN 46368-5057

August 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Recording DateAug 29, 2017
Property Address7131 BIRCH AVE, GARY, IN 46403-2040
Document Number0000058418
Instrument DateAug 25, 2017
Instrument58418
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 12, 2017
Title CompanyINDIANA TITLE NETWORK COMPANY, INDIANA TITLE NETWORK CO

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address15605 N 95TH ST LONGMONT CO 805048002, LONGMONT, CO 80504-8002

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$168,100 (+19.22%) Land $43,400 Building $124,700$168,100 (+19.22%) Land $43,400 Building $124,700
2024$3,800.00 (-35.55%)
2023$141,000 (+12.8%) Land $37,300 Building $103,700$141,000 (+12.8%) Land $37,300 Building $103,700
2022$5,896.00$125,000 Land $20,100 Building $104,900$125,000 Land $20,100 Building $104,900

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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