7700 Forest Ave, Gary, IN 46403 Property Records

Lake County property record for 7700 Forest Ave, Gary, IN 46403

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 3 ba · 3,888 sqft · built 1968
Lot Size0.95 acres (41,382 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$829,920 (Feb 2025)
Tax Bill$3,790 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2025 Sale & Mortgage
Feb 2025 Sale & Mortgage
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN001-25-41-0246-0059

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN001-25-41-0246-0059
Alternative APNs
  • 45-05-32-278-038.000-004
  • 254102460059

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Half Baths2 Half Baths
Plumbing Fixtures12 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms10 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area3,888 sqft Living Area
Gross Area4,288 sqft
1st Floor Area3,888 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1968
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2015
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area41,382 sqft (0.95 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area400 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address7700 FOREST AVE
CityGARY
StateIN
Zip46403-2186
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionROBERT BARTLETTS MARQUETTE PARK ESTATES LOTS 111 & 112
Legal SubdivisionROBERT BARTLETTS MARQUETTE PARK ESTATES
Legal Lot Number111
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Township / Civil DivisionCALUMET
Census Block Group4
Census Block4027
Census Tract10100

Owner

Source: Lake County records, as of May 12, 2026

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address7700 FOREST AVE, GARY, IN 46403-2186
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingHis Wife

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Feb 24, 2025Limited Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
UNION HOME MORTGAGE CORP
Feb 24, 2025Limited Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
UNION HOME MORTGAGE CORP
Jun 21, 2024Special Warranty Deed, Transfer · Construction Mortgage
CIRCLE OF WEALTH FUND III LLC
Oct 24, 2023Sheriff's Deed, Foreclosure

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleFeb 24, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleFeb 24, 2025 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJun 21, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20256243
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

February 2025: Limited Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeLimited Warranty Deed
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Recording DateFeb 24, 2025
Property Address7700 FOREST AVE, GARY, IN 46403-2186
Document Number0000006243
Instrument DateFeb 14, 2025
Instrument2025-506243
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 30, 2026
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address7700 FOREST AVE, GARY, IN 46403-2186
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number0000006244
DateFeb 24, 2025
Instrument2025-506244
Lender
NameUNION HOME MORTGAGE CORP
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueMar 1, 2055

February 2025: Limited Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeLimited Warranty Deed
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Recording DateFeb 24, 2025
Property Address7700 FOREST AVE, GARY, IN 46403-2186
Document Number0000006243
Instrument DateFeb 14, 2025
Instrument2025-506243
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 23, 2026
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address7700 FOREST AVE, GARY, IN 46403-2186
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number0000006244
DateFeb 24, 2025
Instrument2025-506244
Lender
NameUNION HOME MORTGAGE CORP
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueMar 1, 2055

June 2024: Special Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeSpecial Warranty Deed
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Recording DateJun 21, 2024
Property Address7700 FOREST AVE, GARY, IN 46403-2186
Document Number0000020230
Map ReferenceMB 27 PG 29
Instrument DateMay 14, 2024
Instrument2024-520230
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 22, 2026

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Notice of Foreclosure Sale
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address1661 WORTHINGTON RD STE 100100, 100100, WEST PALM BEACH, FL 33409-6488

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address9536 MCKINLEY ST, CROWN POINT, IN 46307-2022
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number0000020231
DateJun 21, 2024
Instrument2024-520231
Lender
NameCIRCLE OF WEALTH FUND III LLC
TypeNon-Lending Institution
Agreement
TypeConstruction Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term14 Months
DueJul 31, 2025

October 2023: Sheriff's Deed, Foreclosure

Document TypeSheriff's Deed
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Recording DateOct 24, 2023
Property Address7700 FOREST AVE, GARY, IN 46403-2186
Document Number0000029168
Map ReferenceMB 27 PG 29
Instrument DateOct 23, 2023
Instrument2023-029168
Transaction TypeForeclosure
Record UpdatedJun 22, 2026

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Lake County assessment roll, as of December 29, 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$425,600 (+152.58%) Land $84,000 Building $341,600$425,600 (+152.58%) Land $84,000 Building $341,600
2024$3,790.00 (-1.35%)$168,500 (-43%) Land $84,000 Building $84,500$168,500 (-43%) Land $84,000 Building $84,500
2023$295,600 (+0.31%) Land $85,000 Building $210,600$295,600 (+0.31%) Land $85,000 Building $210,600
2022$3,842.00 Homeowner's exemption$294,700 Land $93,200 Building $201,500$294,700 Land $93,200 Building $201,500

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

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 95% of the US · lower than 68% of Indiana
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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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