Lake County property record for 8525 Oak Ave, Gary, IN 46403
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,449 sqft · built 1944 |
| Lot Size | 0.278 acres (12,153 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $3,420 (2024) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 001-25-47-0387-0010 |
| Primary APN | 001-25-47-0387-0010 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 7 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 3 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,449 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 619 sqft |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1944 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1965 |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 12,153 sqft (0.278 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 138 ft deep x 88 ft wide |
| Terrain | Rolling |
| Garage Type | Mixed |
| Garage Area | 242 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 80 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 001-25-47-0387-0010 |
|---|---|
| Old Parcel Number | 254703870010 |
| Street Address | 8525 OAK AVE |
| City | GARY |
| State | IN |
| Zip | 46403-1430 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | YOUNG'S HIGHLAND BL.6 E.88.39FT. OF LOTS 4,5 & 6 |
| Legal Subdivision | YOUNGS HLNDS |
| Legal Block | 6 |
| Legal Lot Number | 4,5,6 5 |
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Township / Civil Division | CALUMET |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1009 |
| Census Tract | 10100 |
Source: Lake County records, as of March 18, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Co-owner | Co-owner on Record |
| Mailing Address | 8525 OAK AVE, GARY, IN 46403-1430 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
Source: Lake County assessment roll, as of July 1, 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 | $301,100 (+0.84%) Land $149,200 Building $151,900 | $301,100 (+0.84%) Land $149,200 Building $151,900 | |
| 2024 | $3,420.00 (+71.09%) | ||
| 2023 | $298,600 (+86.74%) Land $180,300 Building $118,300 | $298,600 (+86.74%) Land $180,300 Building $118,300 | |
| 2022 | $1,999.00 Homeowner's exemption | $159,900 Land $50,300 Building $109,600 | $159,900 Land $50,300 Building $109,600 |
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 |
|---|
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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