Lake County property record for 831 S Hancock St, Gary, IN 46403
| Property Type | Residential Vacant Land |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 0.458 acres (19,994 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $554 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2025 Line of Credit Dec 2018 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 001-25-42-0220-0009 |
| Primary APN | 001-25-42-0220-0009 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Lot Area | 19,994 sqft (0.458 acres) |
|---|---|
| Lot Dimensions | 145 ft deep x 138 ft wide |
| Terrain | Rolling |
| Sewer | Connected |
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| Account Number | 001-25-42-0220-0009 |
|---|---|
| Old Parcel Number | 254202200009 |
| Street Address | 831 S HANCOCK ST |
| City | GARY |
| State | IN |
| Zip | 46403-2912 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Vacant Land > Residential |
| Legal Description | DUNES HY-WAY RLTY CO'S 2ND SUB. BL.G LOTS 9,10,11 & 12 |
| Legal Subdivision | DUNES HIGHWAY RELATY COMPANYS SECOND SUB |
| Legal Block | G |
| Legal Lot Number | 9-12 10 |
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Township / Civil Division | CALUMET |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1033 |
| Census Tract | 10207 |
831 S Hancock St, residential vacant land, is owned by a company that acquired it in December 2018.
Source: Lake County records, as of March 18, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 5121, LAKE STATION, IN 46405-0121 |
| Owner Type | Company |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Oct 24, 2025 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit HORIZON BANK |
| Dec 11, 2018 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Commercial Mortgage HORIZON BANK |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 11, 2018 |
| Deed Sale | Dec 11, 2018 |
| Deed Document Number | 2018 085146 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Property Address | 831 S HANCOCK ST, GARY, IN 46403-2912 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 7, 2025 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 875 S LAKE ST, GARY, IN 46403-2918 |
| Document Number | 0000041215 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 24, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2025-541215 |
| Name | HORIZON BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | MICHIGAN CITY, IN 46360 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 17 Months |
| Due | Mar 21, 2027 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Recording Date | Dec 11, 2018 |
| Property Address | 831 S HANCOCK ST, GARY, IN 46403-2912 |
| Document Number | 0000085146 |
| Map Reference | MB20 PG11 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 28, 2018 |
| Instrument | 2018 085146 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 8, 2022 |
| Title Company | FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE CO |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 00000 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 5121, LAKE STATION, IN 46405-0121 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Number | 0000085147 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 11, 2018 |
| Instrument | 2018 085147 |
| Name | HORIZON BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Commercial Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 59 Months |
| Due | Nov 28, 2023 |
Source: Lake County assessment roll, as of July 1, 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 | $14,900 Land $14,900 | $14,900 Land $14,900 | |
| 2024 | $554.00 | ||
| 2023 | $14,900 (-1.32%) Land $14,900 | $14,900 (-1.32%) Land $14,900 | |
| 2022 | $537.00 | $15,100 Land $15,100 | $15,100 Land $15,100 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 831 S Hancock St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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.
Wildfire risk around 831 S Hancock St is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · above 73% of Indiana |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond 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 182 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| AT&T DSL | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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