7520 Forest Ave, Gary, IN 46403 Property Records

Lake County property record for 7520 Forest Ave, Gary, IN 46403

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 4 ba · 2,496 sqft · built 1968
Lot Size0.428 acres (18,687 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Tax Bill$3,989 (2024)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN001-25-41-0246-0052

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN001-25-41-0246-0052
Alternative APNs
  • 45-05-32-255-017.000-004
  • 254102460052

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths4 Baths
Half Baths2 Half Baths
Plumbing Fixtures12 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms10 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,496 sqft Living Area
Basement Area750 sqft
Finished Basement750 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1968
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2010
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area18,687 sqft (0.428 acres)
Lot Dimensions267 ft deep x 70 ft wide
Garage Area528 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

Deck Area576 sqft
Patio Area576 sqft
Shed1 Shed
Shed Area384 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Account Number001-25-41-0246-0052
Old Parcel Number254102460052
Street Address7520 FOREST AVE
CityGARY
StateIN
Zip46403-2133
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionROBERT BARTLETT'S MARQUETTE PARK ESTATES W'LY 70.56FT. L.104
Legal SubdivisionROBERT BARTLETTS MARQUETTE PAR
Legal Lot Number104
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Township / Civil DivisionCALUMET
Census Block Group4
Census Block4030
Census Tract10100

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address7520 FOREST AVE, GARY, IN 46403-2133
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleSep 7, 2016
Deed SaleSep 7, 2016
Prior SaleMay 7, 2013
Deed Document Number2016 060770
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

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$354,100 (+17.92%) Land $58,300 Building $295,800$354,100 (+17.92%) Land $58,300 Building $295,800
2024$3,989.00 (+8.57%)
2023$300,300 (+11.06%) Land $47,900 Building $252,400$300,300 (+11.06%) Land $47,900 Building $252,400
2022$3,674.00 Homeowner's exemption$270,400 Land $25,800 Building $244,600$270,400 Land $25,800 Building $244,600

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 98% of the US · lower than 85% of Indiana
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% 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 247 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
DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
100 / 20

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