Welcome to your next chapter in this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home! Modern updates and cozy charm come together in this bright, open-concept living space, bathed in natural light and flowing seamlessly into a modern eat-in kitchen with sleek stainless steel appliances--perfect for family meals or quiet mornings with coffee. Downstairs, a private basement suite provides a peaceful retreat for guests or your own sanctuary. Outside, the fenced yard invites endless possibilities--gardening, playing, or giving your pup a space to roam with the built-in kennel. With a detached 2-car garage, ample parking, and a newer roof, this home was designed for ease and comfort. And with super low taxes and all appliances (plus a Ring camera system) included, it's as budget-friendly as it is beautiful. Tucked away on a quiet street just 40 minutes from Chicago and close to shopping and attractions, this is the perfect opportunity for first-time buyers, investors looking for rental properties, or anyone looking to downsize in style. This property also qualifies for down-payment assistance! Call to find out how you can make this home yours!Your new beginning starts here--schedule a tour today!
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$149,900
4217 Madison St, Gary, IN 46408
3beds
1,504sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1923
6,359.76 Square Feet Lot
$157,500 Zestimate®
$100/sqft
$1,363 Estimated rent
Home value
$157,500
$142,000 - $175,000
$1,363/mo
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Fenced yardModern eat-in kitchenSleek stainless steel appliancesAmple parkingBuilt-in kennelNatural lightBright open-concept living space
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Listed by:
Jaymee Gibson,
Brokerworks Group 219-786-7000
Bought with:
Maurice Cornett, RB19001105
eXp Realty, LLC
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 813806
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Area: 153
- Dimensions: 17.0 x 9.0
Bedroom 2
- Area: 99
- Dimensions: 11.0 x 9.0
Bedroom 3
- Area: 190
- Dimensions: 19.0 x 10.0
Dining room
- Area: 54
- Dimensions: 6.0 x 9.0
Kitchen
- Area: 70
- Dimensions: 7.0 x 10.0
Living room
- Area: 192
- Dimensions: 16.0 x 12.0
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Appliances
- Included: Electric Range, Microwave, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Refrigerator
- Laundry: In Basement, Laundry Room
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Windows: Blinds
- Basement: Partially Finished
- Attic: Permanent Stairs
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,504
- Total interior livable area: 1,504 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 792
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Off Street, Garage Door Opener, Driveway
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Exterior features: Private Yard
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Back Yard,Fenced,Chain Link
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Neighborhood, Trees/Woods
Lot
- Size: 6,359 sqft
- Dimensions: 51 x 125
- Features: Back Yard, Few Trees, Private, Level
Details
- Parcel number: 450828430002000004
- Zoning description: residential
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1923
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Electricity Connected
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
Community
- Community features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights
Location
- Region: Gary
- Subdivision: Reissigs Add
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,VA Loan,FHA,Conventional
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/21/2025 | Sold | $149,900$100/sqft |
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| 3/12/2025 | Pending sale | $149,900$100/sqft |
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| 2/12/2025 | Contingent | $149,900$100/sqft |
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| 1/31/2025 | Price change | $149,900-3.3%$100/sqft |
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| 1/13/2025 | Price change | $155,000-6.1%$103/sqft |
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| 12/19/2024 | Listed for sale | $165,000+725%$110/sqft |
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| 7/27/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 6/21/2022 | Price change | $20,000-20%$13/sqft |
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| 5/12/2022 | Price change | $25,000-30.6%$17/sqft |
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| 3/27/2022 | Price change | $36,000+44%$24/sqft |
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| 3/27/2022 | Listed for sale | $25,000+4900%$17/sqft |
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| 10/26/2020 | Sold | $500 |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $431 +2.5% | $127,400 +640.7% |
| 2024 | $421 +24.9% | $17,200 +3% |
| 2023 | $337 +3.1% | $16,700 +28.5% |
| 2022 | $327 +955.6% | $13,000 +3.2% |
| 2021 | $31 | $12,600 -1.6% |
| 2020 | -- | $12,800 -0.8% |
| 2019 | $11,147 +11.2% | $12,900 -3.7% |
| 2018 | $10,027 +2572.6% | $13,400 +0.8% |
| 2017 | $375 | $13,300 -61.8% |
| 2016 | $375 +5.2% | $34,800 -5.9% |
| 2014 | $357 +3% | $37,000 +0.8% |
| 2013 | $346 -12.3% | $36,700 +0.5% |
| 2012 | $395 -13.2% | $36,500 -13.7% |
| 2011 | $455 -9.8% | $42,300 -4.9% |
| 2010 | $504 | $44,500 -27.4% |
| 2009 | -- | $61,300 +26.1% |
| 2007 | -- | $48,600 +74.8% |
| 2006 | -- | $27,800 |
| 2005 | -- | $27,800 |
| 2004 | -- | $27,800 +143.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $11,400 |
| 2002 | -- | $11,400 +200% |
| 2001 | -- | $3,800 |
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Neighborhood: University Park
Nearby schools
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- 3/10Glen Park AcademyGrades: K-5Distance: 1 mi
- 4/10Bailly Preparatory AcademyGrades: 6-8Distance: 1 mi
- 1/10West Side Leadership AcademyGrades: 9-12Distance: 5 mi
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