Lake County property record for 855 Colfax St, Gary, IN 46406 · Last verified March 2026
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
|---|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
| Bathrooms | 2 Baths |
| Year Built | Built 1968 |
| Square Footage | 1,680 sqft Living Area |
| Lot Size | 9,148 sqft (0.21 acres) |
| Garage | Attached, 616 sqft |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Tax Bill | $903.00 (2024) |
Source: Lake County records · APN 001-25-42-0271-0034
Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified March 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 855 COLFAX ST, GARY, IN 46406-1931 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Dec 28, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand Alone Second Mortgage INDIANA HOUSING & COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT |
| May 23, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Federal Housing Administration (FHA) Mortgage TOP FLITE FIN'L |
| Jun 01, 2018 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Federal Housing Administration (FHA) Mortgage TOP FLITE FINANCIAL INC |
| Jul 18, 2018 | Grant Deed, Transfer COMMUNITY TITLE |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 18, 2018 |
| Deed Sale | Jul 18, 2018 |
| Prior Sale | Jun 01, 2018 |
| Deed Doc Number | 2018 044716 |
| Record Refreshed | Jun 08, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Property Address | 855 COLFAX ST, GARY, IN 46406-1931 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jan 09, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000050667 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 28, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-550667 |
| Name | INDIANA HOUSING & COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT |
|---|---|
| Type | Government Agency |
| Address | INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46204 |
| Type | Stand Alone Second Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Property Address | 855 COLFAX ST, GARY, IN 46406-1931 |
| Document Number | 0000044717 |
| Instrument Date | May 23, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jan 14, 2019 |
| Title Company | COMMUNITY TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 855 COLFAX ST GARY IN 464061931, GARY, IN 46406-1931 |
| Document Number | 0000044717 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 18, 2018 |
| Instrument | 44717 |
| Name | TOP FLITE FIN'L |
|---|---|
| Type | Funding / Finance Company |
| Address | WILLIAMSTON, MI 48895 |
| Type | Federal Housing Administration (FHA) Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jul 17, 2048 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Recording Date | Jun 01, 2018 |
| Property Address | 855 COLFAX ST, GARY, IN 46406-1931 |
| Document Number | 0000034436 |
| Map Reference | MB9 PG28 |
| Instrument Date | May 23, 2018 |
| Instrument | 2018 034436 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 30, 2021 |
| Title Company | COMMUNITY TITLE CO |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 00000 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 855 COLFAX ST, GARY, IN 46406-1931 |
| Document Number | 0000034437 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 01, 2018 |
| Instrument | 2018 034437 |
| Name | TOP FLITE FINANCIAL INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Federal Housing Administration (FHA) Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jun 01, 2048 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Recording Date | Jul 18, 2018 |
| Property Address | 855 COLFAX ST, GARY, IN 46406-1931 |
| Document Number | 0000044716 |
| Instrument Date | May 23, 2018 |
| Instrument | 44716 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 07, 2018 |
| Title Company | COMMUNITY TITLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 855 COLFAX ST GARY IN 464061931, GARY, IN 46406-1931 |
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 | $75,000 (-) Land $8,700 Building $66,300 | $75,000 (-) Land $8,700 Building $66,300 | |
| 2024 | $903.00 (+7.24%) | ||
| 2023 | $75,000 (-) Land $8,700 Building $66,300 | $75,000 (-) Land $8,700 Building $66,300 | |
| 2022 | $842.00 Homeowner's exemption | $75,000 Land $8,700 Building $66,300 | $75,000 Land $8,700 Building $66,300 |
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.
| Primary APN | 001-25-42-0271-0034 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 9 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Building Area | 1,680 sqft Living Area |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Year Built | Built 1968 |
|---|---|
| Construction Type | Masonry/Concrete Masonry Units (CMUs) Construction |
| Foundation Type | Raised Foundation |
| Roof Material | Asphalt Roof |
| Lot Area | 9,148 sqft (0.21 acres) |
| Depth X Width | 122 ft x 75 ft Depth x Width |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Garage Type | Attached Garage |
| Garage Area | 616 sqft Garage |
| Cooling System | Central Cooling |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central Heating |
| Sewage | Sewage Connected |
| Water Source | Yes (Unknown Type) Water Source |
| Account Number | 001-25-42-0271-0034 |
|---|---|
| Old Parcel Number | 254202710034 |
| Street Address | 855 COLFAX ST |
| City | GARY |
| State | IN |
| Zip | 46406-1931 |
| Property Usage | Residential Property Usage |
| Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | R. L. MILLERS RESUB. BLK.5 EAST HYDE PARK ADD. ALL LOTS 34 TO 36 BL.5 |
| Legal Subdivision | H L MILLERS RESUB/BL 05/EAST H |
| Legal Block | 5 |
| Legal Lot Number | 34 |
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Minor Civil Division | CALUMET |
| Census Blockgroup | 3 |
| Census Block | 3000 |
| Census Tract | 10302 |
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