Lake County property record for 846 Colfax St, Gary, IN 46406
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,920 sqft · built 1958 |
| Lot Size | 0.144 acres (6,273 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $651 (2024) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 001-25-42-0017-0014 |
| Primary APN | 001-25-42-0017-0014 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 7 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,920 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,880 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 960 sqft |
| Basement Area | 960 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1958 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1958 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 6,273 sqft (0.144 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 116 ft deep x 54 ft wide |
| View / Lot | Alley |
| Pool Type | Above-Ground Pool |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 80 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 846 COLFAX ST |
|---|---|
| City | GARY |
| State | IN |
| Zip | 46406-1932 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | CALDWELLS 8TH. ADD. N. 4FT L.15 BL.8 ALL L.13 BL.8 ALL L.14 BL.8 |
| Legal Subdivision | CALDWELLS 8TH. ADD |
| Legal Block | 8 |
| Legal Lot Number | 15 |
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Township / Civil Division | CALUMET |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3003 |
| Census Tract | 10302 |
Source: Lake County records, as of December 29, 2025
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 846 COLFAX ST, GARY, IN 46406-1932 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | May 20, 2025 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000018029 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
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 | $61,500 (+16.92%) Land $9,300 Building $52,200 | $61,500 (+16.92%) Land $9,300 Building $52,200 | |
| 2024 | $651.00 (+7.07%) | ||
| 2023 | $52,600 (+10.04%) Land $10,300 Building $42,300 | $52,600 (+10.04%) Land $10,300 Building $42,300 | |
| 2022 | $608.00 Homeowner's exemption | $47,800 Land $6,800 Building $41,000 | $47,800 Land $6,800 Building $41,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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.
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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