855 Taft St, Gary, IN 46404 Property Records

Lake County property record for 855 Taft St, Gary, IN 46404 · Last verified March 2026

Property Summary

Property Type	Self Storage
Details	78,628 sqft · built 1959
Lot Size	6.2 acres (270,246 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on File
Tax Bill	$20,637 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2023 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`001-25-40-0031-0001`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`001-25-40-0031-0001`
Alternative APNs	`45-08-05-461-001.000-004` `254000310001`

Interior

Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	78,628 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1959
Exterior Material	Brick/Stone
Fire Resistance	Masonry Walls, Wood Interior
Lot Area	270,246 sqft (6.2 acres)
Fence	Fence

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Account Number	001-25-40-0031-0001
Old Parcel Number	254000310001
Street Address	855 TAFT ST
City	GARY
State	IN
Zip	46404-1255
Property Category	Industrial
Property Type	Industrial > Self Storage
Legal Description	PT. SW. S. E. S.5 T.36 R.8 6.204 A.
Legal Range	08
Legal Township	36
Legal Section	05
Legal Lot Number	1
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Township / Civil Division	CALUMET
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1001
Census Tract	10900

Owner

Source: Lake County records · APN 001-25-40-0031-0001

Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified March 2026

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Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	641 LEXINGTON AVE FL 24, 24, NEW YORK, NY 10022-4503
Owner Type	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 08, 2023
Deed Sale	Nov 08, 2023
Deed Document Number	2023-536929
Record Updated	Jun 08, 2026

November 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Recording Date	Nov 08, 2023
Property Address	855 TAFT ST, GARY, IN 46404-1255
Document Number	0000036929
Instrument Date	Oct 27, 2023
Instrument	2023-536929
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 16, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	641 LEXINGTON AVE FL 24, 24, NEW YORK, NY 10022-4503

Mortgage

Document Number	0000036930
Date	Nov 08, 2023
Instrument	2023-536930

Lender

Name	WINJAMIN INC
Type	Non-Lending Institution

Agreement

Type	Closed-End Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	23 Months
Due	Oct 20, 2025

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Lake County records · Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified March 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Indiana
County	Lake County
County Subdivision	Calumet Township
Municipality	Gary City
Unified School District	Gary Community School Corporation (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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		$4,920,800 (+757.13%) Land $279,200 Building $4,641,600	$4,920,800 (+757.13%) Land $279,200 Building $4,641,600
2024	$20,637.00 (-1.8%)
2023		$574,100 (-2.69%) Land $181,500 Building $392,600	$574,100 (-2.69%) Land $181,500 Building $392,600
2022	$21,015.00	$590,000 Land $181,500 Building $408,500	$590,000 Land $181,500 Building $408,500

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Lake County (18089C), updated October 16, 2024 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 180890109001, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Special Flood Hazard Area	No
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Nearby Flood Claims	2 (2011–2012)
Claims Outside the SFHA	2 of 2
Most Recent Claim	Aug 2012, rainfall accumulation

Wildfire

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; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 394 locations within about half a mile of this property

Provider	Technology	Download / Upload (Mbps)
Xfinity	Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon	Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

May also be available at this address: T-Mobile USA. Availability varies by address; speeds are provider-advertised maximums, not measured.