Lake County property record for 8717 Forest Ave, Gary, IN 46403
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,176 sqft · built 1961 |
| Lot Size | 1 acres (43,778 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individuals on Record |
| Tax Bill | $4,382 (2024) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 001-25-41-0249-0030 |
| Primary APN | 001-25-41-0249-0030 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,176 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 1,176 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1961 |
|---|---|
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Material | Other |
| Lot Area | 43,778 sqft (1 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 267 ft deep x 164 ft wide |
| Terrain | Rolling |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 440 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Pool Type | Above-Ground Pool |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Other |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 001-25-41-0249-0030 |
|---|---|
| Old Parcel Number | 254102490030 |
| Street Address | 8717 FOREST AVE |
| City | GARY |
| State | IN |
| Zip | 46403-2241 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | ROBERT BARTLETT'S MARQUETTE PARK ESTATES L.244 |
| Legal Subdivision | ROBERT BARTLETTS MARQUETTE PAR |
| Legal Lot Number | 244 |
| Jurisdiction | LAKE IN |
| Township / Civil Division | CALUMET |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2003 |
| Census Tract | 10100 |
Source: Lake County assessment roll, as of July 1, 2025
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individuals on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 54 CATAWBA ST, ROXBURY, MA 02119-1825 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 21, 2017 |
| Deed Sale | Feb 21, 2017 |
| Prior Sale | Nov 4, 2015 |
| 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 | $148,700 (-4.43%) Land $85,400 Building $63,300 | $148,700 (-4.43%) Land $85,400 Building $63,300 | |
| 2024 | $4,382.00 (-39.96%) | ||
| 2023 | $155,600 (+50.19%) Land $69,600 Building $86,000 | $155,600 (+50.19%) Land $69,600 Building $86,000 | |
| 2022 | $7,299.00 | $103,600 Land $36,100 Building $67,500 | $103,600 Land $36,100 Building $67,500 |
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 | Low lower than 97% of the US · lower than 78% of Indiana |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond 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 140 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T DSL | 100 / 20 |
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