Welcome home to this charming ranch-style property offering comfortable living space, great potential, and a flexible layout! The main level has been professionally cleaned and is move-in ready, featuring a welcoming entryway that opens into the spacious living room, formal dining area, and kitchen. All appliances stay, excluding the refrigerator in the back room known as the 3rd bedroom and the one in the garage. making this home even more convenient for its next owner. This home offers 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, including two bedrooms and a full bath on the main level. Just a few steps down between the main level and basement, you'll find the laundry area and third bedroom. The nicely landscaped exterior adds to the home's curb appeal, while the handicap-accessible ramp provides added convenience and accessibility. The basement offers excellent opportunity for additional living space or future customization. Previously used as a rental, it includes walkout access, a kitchen area, and two additional rooms that were once used as bedrooms. With some updating and finishing touches, the lower level could become a recreation area, related living space, home office setup, or whatever best suits your needs. Outside, enjoy the detached 2-car garage and you are able to park on the street as well. Whether you're looking for a move-in ready main level with room to expand or an investment in future possibilities, this home has so much potential to make it your own! There is additional storage space by the ramp via a little door for convenience and most of the windows have been replaced and this home provides a newer gas water heater! The detached garage was built in 1994. You will definitely want to check this one out!
Accepting backup offers
$149,000
438 Lewis St, Hammond, IN 46320
3beds
2,562sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1917
4,530 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$58/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Formal dining areaCurb appealWelcoming entrywayHandicap-accessible rampNicely landscaped exterior
- 33 days |
- 299 |
- 29 |
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Listed by:
Heather Alexander,
@properties/Christie's Intl RE 219-243-2120
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 839708
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom 2, Other Room, Primary Bedroom, Living Room, Kitchen, Family Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 3
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 129.4
- Dimensions: 10.11 x 12.8
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 113.36
- Dimensions: 10.9 x 10.4
Bedroom 3
- Level: Lower
- Area: 146.25
- Dimensions: 11.7 x 12.5
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 153.4
- Dimensions: 11.8 x 13.0
Dining room
- Description: Basement dining space
- Level: Basement
- Area: 117.6
- Dimensions: 9.8 x 12.0
Family room
- Level: Basement
- Area: 198.45
- Dimensions: 10.5 x 18.9
Foyer
- Level: Main
- Area: 55.51
- Dimensions: 9.1 x 6.1
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 162.96
- Dimensions: 16.8 x 9.7
Kitchen
- Description: Basement kitchenette area
- Level: Basement
- Area: 90.72
- Dimensions: 12.6 x 7.2
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 256.06
- Dimensions: 11.8 x 21.7
Other
- Description: Was used as a bedroom, but no egress window
- Level: Basement
- Area: 89.6
- Dimensions: 11.2 x 8.0
Other
- Description: Was used as a bedroom, but no egress window
- Level: Basement
- Area: 147.42
- Dimensions: 11.7 x 12.6
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Washer, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Microwave, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Laundry Room, Lower Level
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Entrance Foyer
- Windows: Blinds
- Basement: Bath/Stubbed,Walk-Out Access,Storage Space,Sump Pump,Partially Finished,Interior Entry,Full
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,562
- Total interior livable area: 2,562 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,281
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, On Street, Garage Faces Front, Driveway, Concrete
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Accessible Approach with Ramp
Features
- Levels: One
- Exterior features: Lighting, Storage, Rain Gutters, Other
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Neighborhood
Lot
- Size: 4,530 Square Feet
- Features: Landscaped
Details
- Parcel number: 450601255012000023
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Condition
- Fixer
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1917
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Water Connected, Sewer Connected, Natural Gas Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Hammond North Twp
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Hammond
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $58/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $128,100
- Annual tax amount: $1,386
- Date on market: 5/28/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$2,072/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/19/2026 | Contingent | $149,000$58/sqft |
Source:  NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #839708 Report a problem | ||
| 6/17/2026 | Listed for sale | $149,000$58/sqft |
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #839708 Report a problem | ||
| 6/1/2026 | Pending sale | $149,000$58/sqft |
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #839708 Report a problem | ||
| 5/28/2026 | Listed for sale | $149,000$58/sqft |
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #839708 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,386 -3.9% | $141,400 +10.4% |
| 2024 | $1,442 +5.3% | $128,100 +10.2% |
| 2023 | $1,370 +41.1% | $116,200 +5.4% |
| 2022 | $971 +36.6% | $110,200 +34.2% |
| 2021 | $711 +4.6% | $82,100 +12.3% |
| 2020 | $679 +5.2% | $73,100 +9.3% |
| 2019 | $646 -10% | $66,900 +8.6% |
| 2018 | $718 +21.3% | $61,600 +0.5% |
| 2017 | $592 | $61,300 -7.4% |
| 2016 | $592 -8.2% | $66,200 -3.8% |
| 2014 | $644 +1.5% | $68,800 -1.3% |
| 2013 | $635 -44.7% | $69,700 -19.9% |
| 2012 | $1,149 -11.6% | $87,000 -11.4% |
| 2011 | $1,299 +9.8% | $98,200 +13.5% |
| 2010 | $1,183 | $86,500 -20.8% |
| 2009 | -- | $109,200 +6.1% |
| 2007 | -- | $102,900 +22.2% |
| 2006 | -- | $84,200 |
| 2005 | -- | $84,200 |
| 2004 | -- | $84,200 +537.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $13,200 |
| 2002 | -- | $13,200 +200% |
| 2001 | -- | $4,400 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Central Hammond
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Lew Wallace Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 0.5 mi
- 4/10Henry W Eggers Elementary/Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 0.2 mi
- 2/10Hammond High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Lew Wallace Elementary School
- Middle: Henry W. Eggers
- High: Hammond High School
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- Indiana
- Lake County
- Hammond
- 46320
- Central Hammond
- 438 Lewis St
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