Lake County property record for 7874 Melton Rd, Gary, IN 46403
| Property Type | Parking Lot |
|---|---|
| Details | built 1974 |
| Lot Size | 1.53 acres (66,647 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $5,852,000 (Jan 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $6,262 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2021 Sale Dec 2020 Line of Credit + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 45-09-05-476-009.000-004 |
| Primary APN | 45-09-05-476-009.000-004 |
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| Year Built | Built 1974 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1974 |
| Lot Area | 66,647 sqft (1.53 acres) |
| Street Address | 7874 MELTON RD |
|---|---|
| City | GARY |
| State | IN |
| Zip | 46403 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail > Parking Lot |
| Legal Description | PT. OF SE.1/4 S.5 T.36 R.7 LYNG N. OF HWY 20 & S. OF RR (267.99X273.84X272.92X1 11.31X40.2X100FT.) 1.53AC |
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Township / Civil Division | CALUMET |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1035 |
| Census Tract | 10207 |
Source: Lake County records, as of April 14, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 826 KENDALL CT, CROWN POINT, IN 46307-2688 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Limited Liability Company |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jan 19, 2021 | Grant Deed, Transfer GREATER INDIANA TITLE COMPANY, GREATER INDIANA TITLE CO |
| Dec 15, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit FIRST MERCHANTS BK |
| Jun 15, 2018 | Grant Deed, Mortgage INLAND BK&TR |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 19, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jan 19, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jun 14, 2013 |
| Deed Document Number | 20215020 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Recording Date | Jan 19, 2021 |
| Property Address | 7874 MELTON RD, GARY, IN 46403 |
| Document Number | 0000005020 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 16, 2020 |
| Instrument | 5020 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 2, 2021 |
| Title Company | GREATER INDIANA TITLE COMPANY, GREATER INDIANA TITLE CO |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 826 KENDALL CT CROWN POINT IN 463072688, CROWN POINT, IN 46307-2688 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Property Address | 7874 MELTON RD, GARY, IN 46403 |
| Document Number | 0000005021 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 15, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 4, 2021 |
| Title Company | GREATER INDIANA TITLE COMPANY, GREATER INDIANA TITLE CO |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 7850-7980 MELTON RD GARY IN 464033110, GARY, IN 46403-3110 |
| Document Number | 0000005021 |
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| Date | Jan 19, 2021 |
| Instrument | 5021 |
| Name | FIRST MERCHANTS BK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | SCHERERVILLE, IN 46375 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 60 Months |
| Due | Jan 18, 2026 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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| Document Type | Grant Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Recording Date | Jun 15, 2018 |
| Property Address | 7874 MELTON RD, GARY, IN 46403 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 7, 2018 |
| Instrument | 37500 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 11, 2018 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 10 S 450 MADISON ST BURR RIDGE IL 60525, BURR RIDGE, IL 60525 |
| Document Number | 0000037500 |
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| Date | Jun 15, 2018 |
| Instrument | 37500 |
| Name | INLAND BK&TR |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | 2805 BUTTERFIELD RD # 200, OAK BROOK, IL 60523-1170 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
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Source: Lake County assessment roll, as of December 29, 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 | $159,600 (-0.75%) Land $137,700 Building $21,900 | $159,600 (-0.75%) Land $137,700 Building $21,900 | |
| 2024 | $6,262.00 (-37.7%) | ||
| 2023 | $160,800 (-13.87%) Land $137,700 Building $23,100 | $160,800 (-13.87%) Land $137,700 Building $23,100 | |
| 2022 | $10,051.00 | $186,700 Land $137,700 Building $49,000 | $186,700 Land $137,700 Building $49,000 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 16, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 9 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
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