Lake County property record for 7505 Forest Ave, Gary, IN 46403
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,745 sqft · built 1956 |
| Lot Size | 0.369 acres (16,117 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,353 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2022 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 001-25-41-0251-0023 |
| Primary APN | 001-25-41-0251-0023 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 7 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,745 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 1,421 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1956 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1980 |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 16,117 sqft (0.369 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 230 ft deep x 70 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 468 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Gazebo | 100 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 001-25-41-0251-0023 |
|---|---|
| Old Parcel Number | 254102510023 |
| Street Address | 7505 FOREST AVE |
| City | GARY |
| State | IN |
| Zip | 46403-2134 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | ROBERT BARTLETT'S MARQUETTE PARK ESTATES 1ST ADD. 275 |
| Legal Subdivision | ROBERT BARLETTS MARQUETTE PARK |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Township / Civil Division | CALUMET |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2021 |
| Census Tract | 10100 |
7505 Forest Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in July 2008.
Source: Lake County records, as of March 18, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 7505 FOREST AVE, GARY, IN 46403-2134 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 21, 2008 |
| Deed Sale | Jul 21, 2008 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Property Address | 7505 FOREST AVE, GARY, IN 46403-2134 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 24, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000033760 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 16, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-533760 |
| Name | INDIANA HOUSING & COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT |
|---|---|
| Type | Government Agency |
| Address | INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46204 |
| Type | Commercial Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
Source: Lake County assessment roll, as of July 1, 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 | $228,900 Land $53,600 Building $175,300 | $228,900 Land $53,600 Building $175,300 | |
| 2024 | $2,353.00 | ||
| 2023 | $174,500 (+18.06%) Land $47,000 Building $127,500 | $174,500 (+18.06%) Land $47,000 Building $127,500 | |
| 2022 | $1,820.00 Homeowner's exemption | $147,800 Land $25,400 Building $122,400 | $147,800 Land $25,400 Building $122,400 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 7505 Forest Ave 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 risk around 7505 Forest Ave is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 85% of Indiana |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 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 247 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 DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
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