798 Porter St, Gary, IN 46406 Property Records

Lake County property record for 798 Porter St, Gary, IN 46406

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 728 sqft · built 1957
Lot Size0.108 acres (4,748 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Tax Bill$776 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2025 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN001-25-47-0175-0026

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN001-25-47-0175-0026
Alternative APNs
  • 45-07-01-478-033.000-004
  • 254701750026

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area728 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1957
Construction TypeMetal Frame
Foundation TypeRaised
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area4,748 sqft (0.108 acres)
Lot Dimensions125 ft deep x 38 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemCentral
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Account Number001-25-47-0175-0026
Old Parcel Number254701750026
Street Address798 PORTER ST
CityGARY
StateIN
Zip46406-1817
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionVAN LIEW & FUNKEY'S 1ST SUB. EX. N. 6 FT. L.26 BL.2
Legal SubdivisionVAN VIEW & FUNKEYS 01
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number26
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Township / Civil DivisionCALUMET
Census Block Group1
Census Block1042
Census Tract10304

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Co-ownerCo-owner on Record
Mailing Address60 32 W7 11 AVE, GARY, IN 46406
Owner TypeCompany, Secondary Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last Transfer DateDec 26, 2025
Transfer Doc0000035103
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

December 2025: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Recording DateDec 26, 2025
Property Address798 PORTER ST, GARY, IN 46406-1817
Document Number0000035103
Instrument DateDec 26, 2025
Instrument2025-035103
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 9, 2026

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address60 32 W7 11 AVE, GARY, IN 46406

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$31,800 (+7.43%) Land $5,800 Building $26,000$31,800 (+7.43%) Land $5,800 Building $26,000
2024$776.00 (+11.49%)$29,600 (+4.23%) Land $5,200 Building $24,400$29,600 (+4.23%) Land $5,200 Building $24,400
2023$28,400 (+4.41%) Land $5,200 Building $23,200$28,400 (+4.41%) Land $5,200 Building $23,200
2022$696.00$27,200 Land $3,300 Building $23,900$27,200 Land $3,300 Building $23,900

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 99.8% of the US · lower than 99.9% of Indiana
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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 518 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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