7720 Oak Ave, Gary, IN 46403 Property Records

Lake County property record for 7720 Oak Ave, Gary, IN 46403

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,956 sqft · built 1936
Lot Size	0.215 acres (9,365 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Tax Bill	$3,832 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2026 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`001-25-46-0109-0048`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`001-25-46-0109-0048`
Alternative APNs	`45-05-32-227-030.000-004` `254601090048`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	7 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,956 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	2,300 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1936
Effective Year Built	Effective 1975
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	9,365 sqft (0.215 acres)
Lot Dimensions	125 ft deep x 75 ft wide
Terrain	Rolling
Garage Area	1,956 sqft
Shed	1 Shed
Shed Area	48 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Street Address	7720 OAK AVE
City	GARY
State	IN
Zip	46403-1363
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	NORCOTTS ADD. INDIANA CITY BL.27 ALL LOTS 42, 43 & 44
Legal Subdivision	NORCOTTS ADD
Legal Block	27
Legal Lot Number	44
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Township / Civil Division	CALUMET
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1001
Census Tract	10100

Owner

Source: Lake County records, as of April 28, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	8720 HUMIE OLIVE RD, APEX, NC 27502-9672
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

March 2026: Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer

Document Type	Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Recording Date	Mar 4, 2026
Property Address	7720 OAK AVE, GARY, IN 46403-1363
Document Number	0000005436
Map Reference	MB 1 PG 14
Instrument Date	Feb 2, 2026
Instrument	2026-005436
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 13, 2026

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

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		$347,300 (+6.7%) Land $193,600 Building $153,700	$347,300 (+6.7%) Land $193,600 Building $153,700
2024	$3,832.00 (-1.21%)
2023		$325,500 (+59.56%) Land $220,500 Building $105,000	$325,500 (+59.56%) Land $220,500 Building $105,000
2022	$3,879.00 Homeowner's exemption	$204,000 Land $90,600 Building $113,400	$204,000 Land $90,600 Building $113,400

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 Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone VE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not 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 Risk	Low lower than 95% of the US · lower than 68% of Indiana
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Direct 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 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 232 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 Fixed Wireless · DSL · Fiber in parts of the area	100 / 20