Welcome to 4184 Van Buren, where making it home sweet home is effortless! This thoughtfully redesigned 4-bedroom, 3-bath home offers a versatile layout that fits today's lifestyle. The main level features an open-concept design with two bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite with its own en-suite bath, creating a comfortable and functional everyday living space. The finished basement expands your options with two additional bedrooms, a 3/4 bathroom, a dedicated laundry area, and an entertainment space perfect for hosting, relaxing, or creating the setup that works best for you. Step outside and enjoy not one, but two outdoor spaces--a welcoming front deck and an additional deck just off the kitchen, ideal for entertaining or unwinding. The fully fenced backyard adds both convenience and peace of mind, while the 1-car detached garage provides added storage and parking. This home was designed with real life in mind--offering space, flexibility, and comfort all in one. Schedule your showing today and see how easily this home can become yours!
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$205,000
4184 Van Buren St, Gary, IN 46408
4beds
1,450sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1942
4,791 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$141/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Finished basementTwo outdoor spacesWelcoming front deckOpen-concept designVersatile layoutFully fenced backyardDedicated laundry area
- 26 days
- 659
- 72
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Frederick Long,
Better Homes and Gardens Real 219-999-8990,
Lanee Hollingsworth,
Better Homes and Gardens Real
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 843342
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom 2, Other Room, Primary Bedroom, Living Room, Kitchen, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 3
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 145.08
- Dimensions: 11.7 x 12.4
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 142.8
- Dimensions: 11.9 x 12.0
Bedroom 3
- Level: Basement
- Area: 128.7
- Dimensions: 11.7 x 11.0
Bedroom 4
- Level: Basement
- Area: 142.89
- Dimensions: 12.11 x 11.8
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 212.4
- Dimensions: 18.0 x 11.8
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 218.7
- Dimensions: 15.5 x 14.11
Other
- Level: Basement
- Area: 356.36
- Dimensions: 15.1 x 23.6
Heating
- Forced Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Washer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Refrigerator, Microwave, Dishwasher
- Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Laundry Room
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Stone Counters, Recessed Lighting, Open Floorplan, Kitchen Island, High Ceilings, Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Crown Molding
- Basement: Bath/Stubbed,Sump Pump,Full,Finished,Daylight
- Number of fireplaces: 3
- Fireplace features: Basement, Other, Great Room, Electric
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,450
- Total interior livable area: 1,450 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 750
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached, On Street, Gravel, Garage Faces Rear, Driveway, Alley Access, Off Street
- Garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Patio & porch: Covered, Rear Porch, Front Porch, Deck
- Exterior features: Private Yard
- Fencing: Fenced
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Neighborhood
Lot
- Size: 4,791 Square Feet
- Features: Back Yard, Near Public Transit, Landscaped, Front Yard, Few Trees
Details
- Parcel number: 450828401028000004
- Zoning description: residential
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1942
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Water Connected, Sewer Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Highland Park Add
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Gary
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $141/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $10,500
- Annual tax amount: $263
- Date on market: 8/3/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,VA Loan,FHA,Conventional
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$1,607/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/3/2026 | Listed for sale | $205,000$141/sqft |
Source:  NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #843342 Report a problem | ||
| 8/3/2026 | Listing removed | $205,000$141/sqft |
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #837396 Report a problem | ||
| 6/13/2026 | Pending sale | $205,000$141/sqft |
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #837396 Report a problem | ||
| 5/27/2026 | Price change | $205,000+2.6%$141/sqft |
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #837396 Report a problem | ||
| 5/23/2026 | Listed for sale | $199,900$138/sqft |
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #837396 Report a problem | ||
| 4/20/2026 | Pending sale | $199,900+1499.2%$138/sqft |
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #837396 Report a problem | ||
| 4/23/2025 | Sold | $12,500+2400%$9/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 1/20/2023 | Sold | $500 |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $263 +129.4% | $9,700 -7.6% |
| 2024 | $115 | $10,500 +2.9% |
| 2023 | -- | $10,200 +75.9% |
| 2022 | -- | $5,800 +7.4% |
| 2021 | -- | $5,400 +3.8% |
| 2020 | -- | $5,200 -11.9% |
| 2019 | $10,025 +11.3% | $5,900 -7.8% |
| 2018 | $9,009 +2282.3% | $6,400 |
| 2017 | $378 | $6,400 -82.4% |
| 2016 | $378 +8.8% | $36,400 -1.4% |
| 2014 | $348 +4.3% | $36,900 +1.7% |
| 2013 | $333 -18% | $36,300 -5.5% |
| 2012 | $406 +2.2% | $38,400 +3.5% |
| 2011 | $397 +3% | $37,100 +3.1% |
| 2010 | $386 | $36,000 -9.1% |
| 2009 | -- | $39,600 +17.9% |
| 2007 | -- | $33,600 +44.8% |
| 2006 | -- | $23,200 |
| 2005 | -- | $23,200 |
| 2004 | -- | $23,200 +74.4% |
| 2003 | -- | $13,300 |
| 2002 | -- | $13,300 +200.2% |
| 2001 | -- | $4,430 |
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