742 Pierce St, Gary, IN 46402 Property Records

Lake County property record for 742 Pierce St, Gary, IN 46402

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,536 sqft · built 1919
Lot Size	0.129 acres (5,619 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Tax Bill	$712 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2025 Transfer Mar 2025 Sale + 3 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`001-25-44-0122-0026`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`001-25-44-0122-0026`
Alternative APNs	`45-08-04-354-019.000-004` `254401220026`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	7 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	3 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,536 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,304 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,536 sqft
Basement Area	768 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1919
Effective Year Built	Effective 1960
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	5,619 sqft (0.129 acres)
Lot Dimensions	125 ft deep x 45 ft wide
View / Lot	Alley
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	576 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Shed	1 Shed
Shed Area	64 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	742 PIERCE ST
City	GARY
State	IN
Zip	46402-2124
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	GARY LAND COS 2ND SUB. ALL L.30 BL.3 S.1/2 L.31 BL.3
Legal Subdivision	GARY LAND COS 2ND SUB
Legal Block	3
Legal Lot Number	30
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Township / Civil Division	CALUMET
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2020
Census Tract	12800

Owner

742 Pierce St is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in May 2025.

Source: Lake County records, as of December 29, 2025

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	742 PIERCE ST, GARY, IN 46402-2124
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
May 28, 2025	Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer
Mar 10, 2025	Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer
Mar 27, 2025	Re-recorded Document
Mar 27, 2025	Warranty Deed, Transfer UNKNOWN, MERIDIAN TITLE CORPORATION
Mar 10, 2025	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FIRST COMMUNITY MORTGAGE INC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 27, 2025
Deed Sale	Mar 27, 2025
Prior Sale	Mar 10, 2025 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2025510498
Last Transfer Date	May 28, 2025
Transfer Doc	0000013791
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

May 2025: Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Transfer on Death Deed
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Recording Date	May 28, 2025
Property Address	742 PIERCE ST, GARY, IN 46402-2124
Document Number	0000013791
Instrument Date	May 28, 2025
Instrument	2025-013791
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 6, 2026

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	742 PIERCE ST, GARY, IN 46402-2124

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	742 PIERCE ST, GARY, IN 46402-2124

March 2025: Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer

Document Type	Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Recording Date	Mar 10, 2025
Property Address	742 PIERCE ST, GARY, IN 46402-2124
Document Number	0000007951
Map Reference	MB 10 PG 16
Instrument Date	Mar 6, 2025
Instrument	2025-507951
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 6, 2026

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$0.00
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	742 PIERCE ST, GARY, IN 46402-2124

March 2025: Re-recorded Document

Document Type	Re-recorded Document
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Recording Date	Mar 27, 2025
Property Address	742 PIERCE ST, GARY, IN 46402-2124
Document Number	0000010497
Map Reference	MB 10 PG 16
Instrument Date	Mar 6, 2025
Instrument	2025-510497
Record Updated	Feb 6, 2026

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$0.00

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	742 PIERCE ST, GARY, IN 46402-2124

March 2025: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Recording Date	Mar 27, 2025
Property Address	742 PIERCE ST, GARY, IN 46402-2124
Document Number	0000010498
Map Reference	MB 31 PG 16
Instrument Date	Mar 6, 2025
Instrument	2025-510498
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 6, 2026
Title Company	UNKNOWN, MERIDIAN TITLE CORPORATION

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	742 PIERCE ST, GARY, IN 46402-2124

March 2025: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Recording Date	Mar 10, 2025
Property Address	742 PIERCE ST, GARY, IN 46402-2124
Document Number	0000007952
Map Reference	MB 10 PG 16
Instrument Date	Mar 6, 2025
Instrument	2025-507952
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 6, 2026
Title Company	UNKNOWN, MERIDIAN TITLE CORPORATION

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	742 PIERCE ST, GARY, IN 46402-2124

Mortgage

Document Number	0000007953
Date	Mar 10, 2025
Instrument	2025-507953

Lender

Name	FIRST COMMUNITY MORTGAGE INC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2055

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Lake County assessment roll, as of December 29, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Indiana
County	Lake County
County Subdivision	Calumet Township
Municipality	Gary City
Unified School District	Gary Community School Corporation (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$75,400 (+11.87%) Land $7,300 Building $68,100	$75,400 (+11.87%) Land $7,300 Building $68,100
2024	$712.00	$67,400 (+16.21%) Land $7,300 Building $60,100	$67,400 (+16.21%) Land $7,300 Building $60,100
2023		$58,000 (+1.75%) Land $7,100 Building $50,900	$58,000 (+1.75%) Land $7,100 Building $50,900
2022	$635.00 Homeowner's exemption	$57,000 Land $4,500 Building $52,500	$57,000 Land $4,500 Building $52,500

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 742 Pierce St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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.

Wildfire

The area around 742 Pierce St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within 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 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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 473 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

May also be available: AT&T.

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