Lake County property record for 8511 Oak Ave, Gary, IN 46403
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3.5 ba · 2,648 sqft · built 1937 |
| Lot Size | 0.161 acres (7,013 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $549,622 (Jun 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $9,853 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2025 Sale & Mortgage Apr 2022 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 001-25-47-0387-0002 |
| Primary APN | 001-25-47-0387-0002 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 3.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 13 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,648 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 946 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 946 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1937 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2020 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 7,013 sqft (0.161 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 140 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 1,702 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 96 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 8511 OAK AVE |
|---|---|
| City | GARY |
| State | IN |
| Zip | 46403-1430 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | YOUNGS HIGHLANDS E. 50FT. OF W. 98.37 FT. OF LOTS 1 & 2 BL.6 E. 50 FT. OF W. 98. 37 FT. OF N. 30 FT. OF L.3 BL.6 |
| Legal Subdivision | YOUNGS HIGHLAND |
| Legal Block | 6 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1,2 |
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Township / Civil Division | CALUMET |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1009 |
| 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 | 8511 OAK AVE, GARY, IN 46403-1430 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 12, 2025 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage US MORTGAGE CORP |
| Apr 11, 2022 | Re-recorded Document · Commercial Mortgage HOMETOWN EQUITY MORTGAGE |
| Mar 29, 2022 | Deed, Transfer · Line of Credit HOMETOWN EQUITY MORTGAGE |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 12, 2025 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jun 12, 2025 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Apr 11, 2022 |
| Deed Document Number | 2025521237 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jun 10, 2011 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 2011040743 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Recording Date | Jun 12, 2025 |
| Property Address | 8511 OAK AVE, GARY, IN 46403-1430 |
| Document Number | 0000021237 |
| Map Reference | MB 15 PG 15 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 6, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2025-521237 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 6, 2026 |
| Title Company | COMMUNITIES TITLE COMPANY, COMMUNITY TITLE COMPANY |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 8511 OAK AVE, GARY, IN 46403-1430 |
| Document Number | 0000021238 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 12, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2025-521238 |
| Name | US MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jul 1, 2055 |
| Document Type | Re-recorded Document |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Recording Date | Apr 11, 2022 |
| Property Address | 8511 OAK AVE, GARY, IN 46403-1430 |
| Document Number | 0000015163 |
| Map Reference | MB 15 PG 15 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 25, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-515163 |
| Record Updated | Feb 6, 2026 |
| Title Company | MERIDIAN TITLE CORP |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Verified / From Affidavit |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | IN |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 2627 SEMINARYA VE #2 # 2, 2, CHICAGO, IL 60614-1310 |
| Document Number | 0000015427 |
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| Date | Apr 12, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-515427 |
| Name | HOMETOWN EQUITY MORTGAGE |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | LAKE FOREST, CA 92630 |
| Type | Commercial Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2052 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Recording Date | Mar 29, 2022 |
| Property Address | 8511 OAK AVE, GARY, IN 46403-1430 |
| Document Number | 0000013171 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 25, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-513171 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 6, 2026 |
| Title Company | MERIDIAN TITLE, MERIDIAN TITLE CORP |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Verified / From Affidavit |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | IN |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 2627 SEMINARY AVENUE #2 # 2, 2, OLATHE, KS 66061 |
| Document Number | 0000013172 |
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| Date | Mar 29, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-513172 |
| Name | HOMETOWN EQUITY MORTGAGE |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2052 |
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 | $441,500 (+6.82%) Land $104,600 Building $336,900 | $441,500 (+6.82%) Land $104,600 Building $336,900 | |
| 2024 | $9,853.00 (+24.19%) | $413,300 (+6.8%) Land $104,600 Building $308,700 | $413,300 (+6.8%) Land $104,600 Building $308,700 |
| 2023 | $387,000 (+25.57%) Land $103,000 Building $284,000 | $387,000 (+25.57%) Land $103,000 Building $284,000 | |
| 2022 | $7,934.00 (-42.66%) | $308,200 Land $28,700 Building $279,500 | $308,200 Land $28,700 Building $279,500 |
| 2021 | $13,836.00 |
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 | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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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