7940 Locust Ave, Gary, IN 46403 Property Records

Lake County property record for 7940 Locust Ave, Gary, IN 46403

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,298 sqft · built 1951
Lot Size0.126 acres (5,489 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Tax Bill$5,125 (2024)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN001-25-46-0098-0047

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN001-25-46-0098-0047
Alternative APNs
  • 45-05-32-233-059.000-004
  • 254600980047

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures7 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,298 sqft Living Area
Basement Area792 sqft
Game RoomGame Room

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1951
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1970
Construction TypeWood
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area5,489 sqft (0.126 acres)
Lot Dimensions125 ft deep x 44 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area330 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
Gazebo198 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Account Number001-25-46-0098-0047
Old Parcel Number254600980047
Street Address7940 LOCUST AVE
CityGARY
StateIN
Zip46403-1347
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionNORCOTT'S ADD. INDIANA CITY ALL L.47 & 48 BL.12
Legal SubdivisionNORCOTTS ADD
Legal Block12
Legal Lot Number47
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Township / Civil DivisionCALUMET
Census Block Group4
Census Block4006
Census Tract10100

Owner

Source: Lake County records, as of March 18, 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address7940 LOCUST AVE, GARY, IN 46403-1347
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleApr 3, 1997
Deed SaleApr 3, 1997
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Lake County assessment roll, as of July 1, 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$227,500 (+14.9%) Land $88,900 Building $138,600$227,500 (+14.9%) Land $88,900 Building $138,600
2024$5,125.00 (+51.45%)
2023$198,000 (+51.49%) Land $86,200 Building $111,800$198,000 (+51.49%) Land $86,200 Building $111,800
2022$3,384.00$130,700 Land $24,000 Building $106,700$130,700 Land $24,000 Building $106,700

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 99.1% of the US · lower than 94% 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 438 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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