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1556 RUTLEDGE ST

GARY, IN 46404
3
Beds
0
Baths
1,320 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.15 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1915
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,143 (2024)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$3,800 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$3,800
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$3,800
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$3,800

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Residential - Vacant Land
CountyLake
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.15
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Wood Frame
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Gravity

Transaction History(1)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Beveridge Elementary SchoolC-
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.4 mi
H
West Side Leadership AcademyF
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.2 mi
M
Bailly STEM AcademyC-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 4.2 mi

District: Gary Community School Corporation

Neighborhood · ZIP 46404These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.147
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.109
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.35

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.85%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.11%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.28%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.3%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.15,964
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.2,738 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$47,229
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$59,379
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.50°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.38 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.60%

Ownership

OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Absentee owner
Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.No

Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.

How this home compares

1556 Rutledge St measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Smaller than 66% of homes in Lake County
  • Has a bigger lot than 76% of homes in Gary 46404
  • Older than 96% of homes in Gary 46404

How it measures up in Gary 46404

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Gary 46404.

Living area1,320 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,237 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 54% of homes nearby

Lot size0.15 ac
SmallerTypical 0.14 acBigger

Bigger than 76% of homes nearby

Year built1915
OlderTypical 1950Newer

Newer than 4% of homes nearby

How 1556 Rutledge St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeGary 46404Lake County
Living areabigger than1,320 ft²54% of homes34% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.15 ac76% of homes36% of homes
Year builtnewer than19154% of homes4% of homes

About 1556 Rutledge St

When did 1556 Rutledge St, Gary, IN last sell?

1556 Rutledge St, Gary, IN last sold on Mar 28, 1977, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 1556 Rutledge St, Gary, IN?

1556 Rutledge St, Gary, IN has 3 bedrooms, 1,320 square feet of living space and a 0.15-acre lot.

When was 1556 Rutledge St, Gary, IN built?

1556 Rutledge St, Gary, IN was built in 1915, making it 111 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 1556 Rutledge St, Gary, IN?

1556 Rutledge St, Gary, IN is assigned to Beveridge Elementary School (elementary), rated C-; West Side Leadership Academy (high), rated F; Bailly STEM Academy (middle), rated C-. All sit in Gary Community School Corporation. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 1556 Rutledge St, Gary, IN compare to other homes in Gary 46404?

Among the 6,454 homes in Gary 46404, it is bigger than 54% of them (1,320 ft² against a typical 1,237 ft²), its lot is bigger than 76% of them (0.15 ac against a typical 0.14 ac) and it is newer than 4% of them (1915 against a typical 1950). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 1556 Rutledge St, Gary, IN?

The 2024 property tax bill for 1556 Rutledge St, Gary, IN was $1,143. The county assessed it at $3,800.

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