Welcome home to this beautifully renovated 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home, thoughtfully updated and move-in ready! Step inside to a bright, modern interior featuring new vinyl flooring throughout the main living areas and plush new carpet in the bedrooms. The updated kitchen is a standout, featuring brand-new quartz countertops, new cabinetry, and all-new stainless steel appliances--perfect for everyday living and entertaining. New windows and central air add to the home's comfort and efficiency. With four bedrooms and three luxury bathrooms, there's plenty of room to spread out. The finished basement offers even more living space and includes an additional bedroom and bathroom--ideal for guests, a home office, or extended living. Outside, enjoy a fully fenced yard with plenty of space to relax, entertain, or play. The garage features a loft for additional storage, complementing the generous storage space found throughout the home. With extensive renovations, modern finishes, flexible living space, and thoughtful upgrades throughout, this home is ready for its new owner. Schedule your showing today!
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$259,900
4946 Van Buren St, Gary, IN 46408
4beds
2,050sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1946
5,793 Square Feet Lot
$256,500 Zestimate®
$127/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Bright modern interiorThree luxury bathroomsModern finishesCentral airBrand-new quartz countertopsFour bedroomsFlexible living space
- 3 days |
- 191 |
- 23 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Candice Wright,
Wright Choice Realty 219-617-0078,
Kenneth Wright,
Wright Choice Realty
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 844279
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Bonus Room, Primary Bedroom, Office, Living Room, Kitchen, Family Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 270
- Dimensions: 15.0 x 18.0
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 12.0 x 11.0
Bedroom 3
- Level: Main
- Area: 110
- Dimensions: 10.0 x 11.0
Bedroom 4
- Level: Basement
- Area: 156
- Dimensions: 13.0 x 12.0
Bonus room
- Level: Basement
- Area: 154
- Dimensions: 14.0 x 11.0
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 176
- Dimensions: 11.0 x 16.0
Family room
- Level: Basement
- Area: 308
- Dimensions: 22.0 x 14.0
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 144
- Dimensions: 12.0 x 12.0
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 320
- Dimensions: 16.0 x 20.0
Office
- Level: Basement
- Area: 154
- Dimensions: 14.0 x 11.0
Heating
- Forced Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Microwave
- Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Recessed Lighting, Open Floorplan, Double Vanity
- Basement: Bath/Stubbed
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,050
- Total interior livable area: 2,050 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,246
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Garage
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: One
- Patio & porch: Covered
- Fencing: Fenced
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Neighborhood
Lot
- Size: 5,793 Square Feet
- Features: Back Yard
Details
- Parcel number: 450833401010000004
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1946
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Sunnydale Sub
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Gary
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $127/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $99,100
- Annual tax amount: $1,153
- Date on market: 8/24/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,VA Loan,FHA,Conventional
Estimated market value
$256,500
$244,000 - $269,000
$1,670/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/24/2026 | Listed for sale | $259,900+333.2%$127/sqft |
Source:  NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #844279 Report a problem | ||
| 1/2/2026 | Sold | $60,000$29/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,153 +35.9% | $146,400 +47.7% |
| 2024 | $849 +2% | $99,100 +8.4% |
| 2023 | $832 +2% | $91,400 +2.8% |
| 2022 | $816 +2% | $88,900 +7.6% |
| 2021 | $800 +2% | $82,600 +5.5% |
| 2020 | $784 -18.4% | $78,300 -0.1% |
| 2019 | $960 -1% | $78,400 -5.4% |
| 2018 | $970 +7.5% | $82,900 -0.1% |
| 2017 | $903 | $83,000 -4.2% |
| 2016 | $903 -2.5% | $86,600 -6.3% |
| 2014 | $926 +2% | $92,400 +0.7% |
| 2013 | $908 +2% | $91,800 +0.8% |
| 2012 | $890 +2% | $91,100 +14.6% |
| 2011 | $872 +1.2% | $79,500 +10.9% |
| 2010 | $862 | $71,700 -27.9% |
| 2009 | -- | $99,400 +23% |
| 2007 | -- | $80,800 +29.1% |
| 2006 | -- | $62,600 |
| 2005 | -- | $62,600 |
| 2004 | -- | $62,600 +83.6% |
| 2003 | -- | $34,100 |
| 2002 | -- | $34,100 +199.9% |
| 2001 | -- | $11,370 |
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Neighborhood: University Park
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Glen Park AcademyGrades: K-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 3/10Bailly Preparatory AcademyGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.1 mi
- 2/10West Side Leadership AcademyGrades: 9-12Distance: 5.6 mi
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