Lake County property record for 8501 Locust Ave, Gary, IN 46403
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 2,112 sqft · built 1953 |
| Lot Size | 0.283 acres (12,327 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Tax Bill | $4,843 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2023 Transfer Mar 2018 Foreclosure |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 001-25-47-0396-0010 |
| Primary APN | 001-25-47-0396-0010 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,112 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,648 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,056 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,056 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1953 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2012 |
| Construction Type | Brick |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 12,327 sqft (0.283 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 137 ft deep x 90 ft wide |
| Terrain | Rolling |
| View / Lot | Extra Front |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 480 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 100 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 8501 LOCUST AVE |
|---|---|
| City | GARY |
| State | IN |
| Zip | 46403-1416 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | RESUB. YOUNGS WOODLANDS SELY 1/2 L.9 BL.7 ALL L.10 BL.7 W2 L.11 BL.7 |
| Legal Subdivision | RESUB. YOUNGS WOODLANDS |
| Legal Block | 7 |
| Legal Lot Number | 9 |
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Township / Civil Division | CALUMET |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2004 |
| Census Tract | 10100 |
Source: Lake County records, as of December 29, 2025
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 8501 LOCUST AVE, GARY, IN 46403-1416 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| May 16, 2023 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Mar 14, 2018 | Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 14, 2018 |
| Deed Sale | Mar 14, 2018 |
| Prior Sale | May 11, 2006 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 201816580 |
| Last Transfer Date | May 9, 2023 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000014582 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Recording Date | May 16, 2023 |
| Property Address | 8501 LOCUST AVE, GARY, IN 46403-1416 |
| Document Number | 0000014582 |
| Map Reference | MB 21 PG 12 |
| Instrument Date | May 15, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023-514582 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 28, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 8501 LOCUST AVE, GARY, IN 46403-1416 |
| Document Type | Trustee's Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Recording Date | Mar 14, 2018 |
| Property Address | 8501 LOCUST AVE, GARY, IN 46403-1416 |
| Document Number | 0000016580 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 2, 2018 |
| Instrument | 16580 |
| Transaction Type | Foreclosure |
| Record Updated | Apr 4, 2018 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 8501 LOCUST AVE GARY IN 464031416, GARY, IN 46403-1416 |
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 | $389,800 (-5%) Land $149,000 Building $240,800 | $389,800 (-5%) Land $149,000 Building $240,800 | |
| 2024 | $4,843.00 (-5.26%) | ||
| 2023 | $410,300 (+55.65%) Land $183,600 Building $226,700 | $410,300 (+55.65%) Land $183,600 Building $226,700 | |
| 2022 | $5,112.00 (-58.54%) Homeowner's exemption | $263,600 Land $51,200 Building $212,400 | $263,600 Land $51,200 Building $212,400 |
| 2021 | $12,329.00 |
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
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 94% of the US · above 40% of Indiana |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 438 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max 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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