7836 Forest Ave, Gary, IN 46403 Property Records

Lake County property record for 7836 Forest Ave, Gary, IN 46403

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 4,168 sqft · built 1952
Lot Size0.463 acres (20,168 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Tax Bill$2,760 (2024)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN001-25-41-0247-0001

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN001-25-41-0247-0001
Alternative APNs
  • 45-05-32-279-006.000-004
  • 254102470001

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures8 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area4,168 sqft Living Area
Gross Area5,068 sqft
1st Floor Area4,168 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1952
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1965
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area20,168 sqft (0.463 acres)
Lot Dimensions130 ft deep x 155 ft wide
TerrainRolling
View / LotExtra Front
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area900 sqft
Parking Spaces3 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address7836 FOREST AVE
CityGARY
StateIN
Zip46403-2139
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionROBERT BARTLETTS MARQUETTE PARK ESTATES L.118
Legal SubdivisionROBERT BARTLETTS MARQUETTE PARK ESTATES
Legal Lot Number118
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Township / Civil DivisionCALUMET
Census Block Group4
Census Block4021
Census Tract10100

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address7836 FOREST AVE, GARY, IN 46403-2139
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last Transfer DateSep 5, 2008
Transfer Doc0000062727
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

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$282,200 (+30.59%) Land $60,500 Building $221,700$282,200 (+30.59%) Land $60,500 Building $221,700
2024$2,760.00 (+14.62%)
2023$216,100 (+13.68%) Land $59,500 Building $156,600$216,100 (+13.68%) Land $59,500 Building $156,600
2022$2,408.00 Homeowner's exemption$190,100 Land $32,100 Building $158,000$190,100 Land $32,100 Building $158,000

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 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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