900 E 42nd Ave, Gary, IN 46409 Property Records

Lake County property record for 900 E 42nd Ave, Gary, IN 46409 · Last verified March 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms3 Beds
Bathrooms1 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1965
Square Footage1,372 sqft Living Area
Lot Size3,680 sqft (0.084 acres)
GarageAttached, 394 sqft
Last Sale$55,501 (2021)
Tax Bill$1,597.00 (2024)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN001-25-45-0336-0003
Alternative APNs
  • 45-08-27-408-001.000-004
  • 254503360003

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms3 Rooms
Building Area1,372 sqft Living Area
Basement Area1,372 sqft Basement
Stories1 Stories

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1954
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1965
Construction TypeBrick Construction
Roof MaterialAsphalt Roof
Lot Area3,680 sqft (0.084 acres)
Depth X Width92 ft x 40 ft Depth x Width
Parking Spaces1 Parking Spaces
Garage TypeAttached Garage
Garage Area394 sqft Garage

Utilities and HVAC

Heating SystemCentral Heating
SewageSewage Connected
Water SourceYes (Unknown Type) Water Source

Location & Zoning

Account Number001-25-45-0336-0003
Old Parcel Number254503360003
Street Address900 E 42ND AVE
CityGARY
StateIN
Zip46409-2028
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLITTLE FARMS ADD. W. 40.4 FT. L.3 BL.60
Legal SubdivisionLITTLE FARMS ADD
Legal Block6
Legal Lot Number3
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Minor Civil DivisionCALUMET
Census Blockgroup1
Census Block1027
Census Tract12600

Owner

Source: Lake County records · APN 001-25-45-0336-0003

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address707 N ERNEST ST, GRIFFITH, IN 46319-2023
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Sep 13, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
PEOPLES BANK
Sep 20, 2021Warranty Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleSep 20, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 20, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number2021-060261
Record RefreshedJun 08, 2026

September 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Property Address900 E 42ND AVE, GARY, IN 46409-2028
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 09, 2023
Title CompanyE-CHICAGO TITLE, CHICAGO TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000037348
DateSep 13, 2022
Instrument2022-537348
Lender
NamePEOPLES BANK
TypeBank
AddressMUNSTER, IN 46321
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueOct 01, 2052

September 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionLAKE IN
Recording DateSep 20, 2021
Property Address900 E 42ND AVE, GARY, IN 46409-2028
Document Number0000060261
Map ReferenceMB 14 PG 5
Instrument DateSep 10, 2021
Instrument2021-060261
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 09, 2023

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFrom Affidavit or Verified
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address136 S ELAIN, GRIFFITH, IN 46319-2615

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIndiana
CountyLake County
County SubdivisionCalumet Township
MunicipalityGary City
Unified School DistrictGary 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.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$111,100 (+87.67%) Land $2,100 Building $109,000$111,100 (+87.67%) Land $2,100 Building $109,000
2024$1,597.00 (+9.76%)
2023$59,200 (+4.23%) Land $6,000 Building $53,200$59,200 (+4.23%) Land $6,000 Building $53,200
2022$1,455.00 Homeowner's exemption$56,800 Land $6,100 Building $50,700$56,800 Land $6,100 Building $50,700

Flood & Wildfire

900 E 42nd Ave is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with direct wildfire exposure (Low risk).

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Lake County (18089C), updated October 16, 2024

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020

Wildfire Risk to HomesLow
less than 1% of exposed land nationally · less than 1% in Indiana
Wildfire LikelihoodLow — less than 1 in 10,000 per year
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation at the parcel

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

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