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Sold for $20,000
  • $20,000

    1537 E 35th Ct, Gary, IN 46409

    2beds
    1baths
    825sqft
    SingleFamily
    Built in 1952
    5,749 Square Feet Lot
    $20,800 Zestimate®
    $24/sqft
    $1,439 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $20,800

    $19,000 - $23,000

    $1,439/mo

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    What's special

    Upgraded electricalWood frame constructionNewer windows
    PLEASE READ FULL DESCRIPTION Rare *Lease Option* Fixer-Upper Opportunity This property is being offered as a "Home Designer" Lease Option with a low entry cost and reasonable monthly rent. You have the freedom to renovate, repair and design the home as you work towards purchasing it. Perfect for the handy person who wants a flexible path into a real estate deal with a Lease Option. Key Information: -Flexible 5k-10k Down Payment "option consideration" -$625 monthly rent -12 month Lease Option -Final Price = ($40,000 - your down payment + rent credits) -Tenant is responsible for all ALL HOME UTILITIES & MAINTENANCE, renovation costs, getting proper permits and paying property taxes to Lake County -NO SMOKING allowed within the dwelling unit -Pets OK (with pet deposit) -Send me a message with your phone number to discuss the terms to see if it's a good fit. This is the perfect small-family home in need of a little love and attention to make it a comfortable, cozy and charming residence. Whether you are looking for a property to fix up and live in with your family OR you're an investor on the quest for your next rental or flip, you have arrived at the opportunity you've been seeking! As you can see, much of the property is very much in tact and needs moderate cosmetic renovations. The roof is apprx 8-9 years old, there's upgraded electrical as well as newer windows. Built in 1952, this charming property offers wood frame construction, a 5,750sqft [quiet] corner lot, perimeter wood fence for privacy and 2 car driveway. Rehab: Property needs cosmetic upgrades, a furnace, hot water heater, water lines ran from the street, gutters and downspouts on house, vegetation cleanup (I have a great referral for that!) minor exterior siding repair and exterior fence repair. Please do your own due diligence. Any information can be deemed as reliable but not guaranteed. If you're interested, please me a message with your phone number to discuss the terms to see if this is a good fit. -Flexible 5k-10k Down Payment "option consideration" -$625 monthly rent -12 month Lease Option -Final Price = ($40,000 - your down payment + rent credits) -Tenant is responsible for all ALL HOME UTILITIES & MAINTENANCE, renovation costs, getting proper permits and paying property taxes to Lake County -NO SMOKING allowed within the dwelling unit -Pets OK (with pet deposit)

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Other
    Cooling
    • None
    Appliances
    • Included: Dryer, Washer
    Features
    • Basement: None
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 825 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: None
    Lot
    • Size: 5,749 sqft
    Details
    • Parcel number: 450822487005000004

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    Materials
    • Frame
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • Year built: 1952

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Gary

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    8/11/2025Sold$20,000-23.1%$24/sqft
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    9/29/2022Listed for rent$625$1/sqft
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    9/29/2022Listing removed--
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    9/8/2022Price change$26,000-6.1%$32/sqft
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    9/5/2022Price change$27,700-7.4%$34/sqft
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    8/26/2022Listed for sale$29,900+779.4%$36/sqft
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    7/29/2015Sold$3,400$4/sqft
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    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$697 +11.1%$53,500 +92.4%
    2024$628 -2%$27,800 +11.6%
    2023$641 +9.2%$24,900 -0.4%
    2022$587 +0.9%$25,000 +9.2%
    2021$582 +28.1%$22,900 +0.9%
    2020$454 -22.6%$22,700
    2019$587 -2.2%$22,700
    2018$600 +18.1%$22,700 -0.9%
    2017$508 $22,900 -3.8%
    2016$508 +10.2%$23,800 +20.8%
    2014$461 +5.8%$19,700 +1.5%
    2013$436 -8.8%$19,400 -5.8%
    2012$478 -30.5%$20,600 -28.2%
    2011$688 +1.6%$28,700 +5.9%
    2010$677 $27,100 +1.5%
    2009-- $26,700 +14.6%
    2007-- $23,300 +529.7%
    2006-- $3,700
    2005-- $3,700

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    Neighborhood: Prairie Ridge

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