Lake County property record for 8521 Forest Ave, Gary, IN 46403 · Last verified March 2026
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,554 sqft · built 1959 |
| Lot Size | 0.548 acres (23,871 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Owner Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $4,047 (2024) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 001-25-41-0249-0037 |
| Primary APN | 001-25-41-0249-0037 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 3 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,554 sqft Living Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1959 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1980 |
| Construction Type | Concrete Block |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 23,871 sqft (0.548 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 151 ft deep x 158 ft wide |
| Terrain | Rolling |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 32 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 001-25-41-0249-0037 |
|---|---|
| Old Parcel Number | 254102490037 |
| Street Address | 8521 FOREST AVE |
| City | GARY |
| State | IN |
| Zip | 46403-2238 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | ROBERT BARTLETT'S MARQUETTE PARK ESTATES L.251 |
| Legal Subdivision | ROBERT BARTLETTS MARQUETTE PAR |
| Legal Lot Number | 251 |
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Township / Civil Division | CALUMET |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2003 |
| Census Tract | 10100 |
Source: Lake County records · APN 001-25-41-0249-0037
Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified March 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Owner Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 103 FRANKLIN AVE, RIVER FOREST, IL 60305-2113 |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 18, 2010 |
| Deed Sale | May 18, 2010 |
| Deed Document Number | 2010 028283 |
| Record Updated | Jun 08, 2026 |
Source: Lake County records · Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified March 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Indiana |
| County | Lake County |
| County Subdivision | Calumet Township |
| Municipality | Gary City |
| Unified School District | Gary Community School Corporation (PK - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $194,600 (+27.61%) Land $67,100 Building $127,500 | $194,600 (+27.61%) Land $67,100 Building $127,500 | |
| 2024 | $4,047.00 (+31.1%) | ||
| 2023 | $152,500 (+27.08%) Land $62,600 Building $89,900 | $152,500 (+27.08%) Land $62,600 Building $89,900 | |
| 2022 | $3,087.00 | $120,000 Land $33,700 Building $86,300 | $120,000 Land $33,700 Building $86,300 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Lake County (18089C), updated October 16, 2024 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land in reach |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Negligible |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
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