Lake County property record for 794 Wheeler St, Gary, IN 46406
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,520 sqft · built 1927 |
| Lot Size | 0.072 acres (3,136 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $394 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2023 Sale Jan 2022 Foreclosure |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 001-25-42-0016-0003 |
| Primary APN | 001-25-42-0016-0003 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 2 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,520 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,995 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 760 sqft |
| Basement Area | 475 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1927 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1928 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | No Foundation |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 3,136 sqft (0.072 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 125 ft deep x 25 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 760 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Street Address | 794 WHEELER ST |
|---|---|
| City | GARY |
| State | IN |
| Zip | 46406 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | CALDWELLS 8TH ADD. L.3 BL.7 |
| Legal Subdivision | CALDWELLS 8TH ADD |
| Legal Block | 7 |
| Legal Lot Number | 3 |
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Township / Civil Division | CALUMET |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3003 |
| Census Tract | 10302 |
794 Wheeler St is owned by a company that acquired it in May 2024.
Source: Lake County records, as of December 29, 2025
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 794 WHEELER ST, GARY, IN 46406 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Limited Liability Partnership |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 14, 2023 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Jan 20, 2022 | Public Action, Foreclosure |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 20, 2024 |
| Deed Sale | May 20, 2024 |
| Prior Sale | Jun 14, 2023 |
| Deed Document Number | 202413847 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jan 10, 2022 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000002510 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Recording Date | Jun 14, 2023 |
| Property Address | 794 WHEELER ST, GARY, IN 46406-1274 |
| Document Number | 0000015338 |
| Instrument Date | May 2, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023-015338 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 26, 2023 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 5534 SAINT JOE RD, FORT WAYNE, IN 46835-3328 |
| Document Type | Public Action |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Recording Date | Jan 20, 2022 |
| Property Address | 794 WHEELER ST, GARY, IN 46406-1274 |
| Document Number | 0000002510 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 10, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-002510 |
| Transaction Type | Foreclosure |
| Record Updated | Dec 26, 2023 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Tax Sale |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 3645 FAIRMEADE RD, PASADENA, CA 91107-3015 |
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 | $10,700 Land $5,500 Building $5,200 | $10,700 Land $5,500 Building $5,200 | |
| 2024 | $394.00 | ||
| 2023 | $9,100 (+24.66%) Land $4,900 Building $4,200 | $9,100 (+24.66%) Land $4,900 Building $4,200 | |
| 2022 | $281.00 (-57.42%) | $7,300 Land $3,300 Building $4,000 | $7,300 Land $3,300 Building $4,000 |
| 2021 | $660.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 794 Wheeler St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2008.
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 Claims | 1 (2008) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2008 · Severe Storms And Flooding |
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.
The area around 794 Wheeler St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
|---|
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 210 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 | 100 / 20 |
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