Affordable Starter home 2bedroom-1 bath with a den (3rd bedroom potential. Fenced in backyard, 2 car garage. Some tlc needed, Near the University and highways for easy access to shopping. With the rising cost of rentals this home is a great option for building Equity and saving money monthly. Call to see how this home qualifies for Lower Interest Rate for even more monthly savings. Investors this can also be a great addition to your investment portfolio. Call to schedule a showing , this one won't last long.
Active
$74,900
3740 Monroe St, Gary, IN 46408
2beds
734sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1924
4,268 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$102/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Fenced in backyard
- 43 days
- 184
- 14
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Carmen Howard,
Howard Realty Group, LLC 219-888-8043
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 844269
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom 2, Other Room, Primary Bedroom, Living Room, Kitchen, Den
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 95.79
- Dimensions: 10.3 x 9.3
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 83.72
- Dimensions: 9.1 x 9.2
Den
- Description: Potential 3rd bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 138.18
- Dimensions: 14.1 x 9.8
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 77.19
- Dimensions: 9.3 x 8.3
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 264
- Dimensions: 24.0 x 11.0
Other
- Description: Enclosed front porch/mudroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 48.64
- Dimensions: 7.6 x 6.4
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Appliances
- Included: None
- Laundry: Lower Level
Features
- None
- Windows: Aluminum Frames
- Basement: Interior Entry,Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 734
- Total interior livable area: 734 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 734
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, On Street, Garage Faces Rear
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Patio & porch: Front Porch, Patio
- Exterior features: Private Yard
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Back Yard,Fenced,Chain Link
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Neighborhood, Trees/Woods
Lot
- Size: 4,268 Square Feet
- Features: Back Yard, Rectangular Lot, Private, Near Public Transit, Paved, Front Yard, Few Trees
Details
- Parcel number: 450828203023000004
- Zoning description: residential
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1924
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Natural Gas Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Jackson Park South Broadway Add
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Gary
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $102/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $46,500
- Annual tax amount: $1,166
- Date on market: 8/24/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$1,206/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/24/2026 | Listed for sale | $74,900+8222.2%$102/sqft |
Source:  NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #844269 Report a problem | ||
| 3/24/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 8/19/2019 | Listing removed | $750$1/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 8/8/2019 | Listed for rent | $750$1/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 7/4/2019 | Listing removed | $750$1/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 6/25/2019 | Listed for rent | $750+7.1%$1/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 1/17/2019 | Listing removed | $700$1/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 1/12/2019 | Listed for rent | $700$1/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rental Manager Report a problem | ||
| 6/26/2018 | Listing removed | $700$1/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rental Manager Report a problem | ||
| 6/1/2018 | Listed for rent | $700$1/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rental Manager Report a problem | ||
| 12/15/2016 | Sold | $900$1/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,166 +0.8% | $74,700 +60.6% |
| 2024 | $1,157 +1.1% | $46,500 +1.3% |
| 2023 | $1,145 +8.2% | $45,900 +2.7% |
| 2022 | $1,058 +4.8% | $44,700 +8.2% |
| 2021 | $1,009 +48% | $41,300 +4.8% |
| 2020 | $682 -49.1% | $39,400 +15.5% |
| 2019 | $1,339 +49.4% | $34,100 -5.5% |
| 2018 | $896 +21.3% | $36,100 -1.4% |
| 2017 | $739 | $36,600 +5.5% |
| 2016 | $739 -12% | $34,700 -4.4% |
| 2014 | $839 +5.3% | $36,300 +1.4% |
| 2013 | $797 -2.4% | $35,800 +0.6% |
| 2012 | $816 +4.1% | $35,600 +7.2% |
| 2011 | $784 +2.9% | $33,200 +6.4% |
| 2010 | $762 | $31,200 -8.5% |
| 2009 | -- | $34,100 +24.9% |
| 2007 | -- | $27,300 +93.6% |
| 2006 | -- | $14,100 |
| 2005 | -- | $14,100 |
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Neighborhood: University Park
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