Lake County property record for 8506 Locust Ave, Gary, IN 46403
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,050 sqft · built 1959 |
| Lot Size | 0.128 acres (5,619 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,994 (2022) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 001-25-47-0394-0011 |
| Primary APN | 001-25-47-0394-0011 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,050 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 1,050 sqft |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Year Built | Built 1959 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1992 |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 5,619 sqft (0.128 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 125 ft deep x 45 ft wide |
| Terrain | Rolling |
| Garage Type | Basement |
| Garage Area | 250 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 001-25-47-0394-0011 |
|---|---|
| Old Parcel Number | 254703940011 |
| Street Address | 8506 LOCUST AVE |
| City | GARY |
| State | IN |
| Zip | 46403-1415 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | RESUB. YOUNG'S WOODLANDS L.11 B.5 |
| Legal Subdivision | YOUNGS WOODLANDS |
| Legal Block | 5 |
| Legal Lot Number | 11 |
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Township / Civil Division | CALUMET |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2005 |
| Census Tract | 10100 |
8506 Locust Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in March 1992.
Source: Lake County records, as of December 25, 2023
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 8506 LOCUST AVE, GARY, IN 46403-1415 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 17, 1992 |
| Deed Sale | Mar 17, 1992 |
| Record Updated | Jun 7, 2026 |
Source: Lake County assessment roll, as of July 1, 2023
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $228,600 (+44.59%) Land $88,200 Building $140,400 | $228,600 (+44.59%) Land $88,200 Building $140,400 | |
| 2022 | $1,994.00 Homeowner's exemption | $158,100 Land $24,600 Building $133,500 | $158,100 Land $24,600 Building $133,500 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 8506 Locust Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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.
The area around 8506 Locust Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
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 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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