**Welcome to Your Dream Home in Gary, Indiana!** This beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 1 full-bath ranch + 2 car garage offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and value--ideal for first-time buyers, owner-occupants, or savvy investors seeking strong cash flow and minimal maintenance. **Key Features** :- **Fully Renovated** : Move right in with peace of mind--featuring brand-NEW siding, windows, roof, water heater, furnace, along with new plumbing, Electrical, baseboards, doors, & trim throughout.- **Stylish & Modern Kitchen**: The heart of the home boasts quartz countertops, new cabinetry, a glass tile backsplash, & a new stainless steel appliance package (refrigerator & stove included).-**Comfortable Living Spaces**: Fresh paint, modern light fixtures, ceiling fans, & a cozy living room create an inviting & functional layout.- **Detached 2-Car Garage** : Enjoy the convenience of a spacious 2-car garage--perfect for parking, storage, or even a future workspace.- **Turnkey Investment**: All major systems have been updated, making this home ready for immediate occupancy--perfect for generating above-market rent or settling into a low-maintenance lifestyle.- **Affordable Housing** : With low property taxes & an attractive price point, enjoy a potential monthly payment under 1,000!- **First-Time Buyer Friendly** : This home qualifies for a 15,000 grant that can be applied to closing costs--buy with little or no money down!**This is the rare opportunity you've been waiting for. Whether you're looking to invest or find a place to call home, this property checks all the boxes. Schedule your showing today--this gem won't last long!**
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$125,000
5247 W 3rd Ave, Gary, IN 46406
3beds
1,255sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1951
3,920.4 Square Feet Lot
$138,900 Zestimate®
$100/sqft
$1,438 Estimated rent
Home value
$138,900
$126,000 - $153,000
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Listed by:
Jaime Birks,
eXp Realty, LLC 888-611-3912
Bought with:
Brian Clair, RB23000441
eXp Realty, LLC
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 821625
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Description: Vinyl
- Area: 160
- Dimensions: 16.0 x 10.0
Bedroom 2
- Description: Vinyl
- Area: 120
- Dimensions: 12.0 x 10.0
Bedroom 3
- Description: Vinyl
- Area: 96
- Dimensions: 12.0 x 8.0
Kitchen
- Description: Vinyl
- Area: 144
- Dimensions: 12.0 x 12.0
Living room
- Description: Vinyl
- Area: 228
- Dimensions: 12.0 x 19.0
Heating
- Natural Gas
Appliances
- Included: Refrigerator
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen
- Windows: Blinds
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,255
- Total interior livable area: 1,255 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,255
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Exterior features: Rain Gutters
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Rural
Lot
- Size: 3,920 sqft
- Features: Few Trees
Details
- Parcel number: 450701252007000004
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1951
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Gary
- Subdivision: Grand Calumet Add
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,VA Loan,FHA,Conventional
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/24/2025 | Sold | $125,000-7.4%$100/sqft |
Source:  NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #821625 Report a problem | ||
| 8/27/2025 | Pending sale | $135,000$108/sqft |
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #821625 Report a problem | ||
| 5/30/2025 | Listed for sale | $135,000+610.5%$108/sqft |
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #821625 Report a problem | ||
| 1/12/2025 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 10/22/2024 | Listed for sale | $19,000$15/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 9/9/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 8/30/2024 | Price change | $19,000-9.5%$15/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 8/15/2024 | Price change | $21,000-8.7%$17/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 8/10/2024 | Listed for sale | $23,000$18/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 7/26/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 7/15/2024 | Listed for sale | $23,000-4.2%$18/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 7/1/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 6/28/2024 | Price change | $24,000-11.1%$19/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 6/16/2024 | Listed for sale | $27,000$22/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 6/6/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 6/6/2024 | Price change | $27,000-10%$22/sqft |
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| 5/14/2024 | Listed for sale | $30,000+4185.7%$24/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 4/20/2023 | Sold | $700-97.4%$1/sqft |
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| 5/4/2010 | Listing removed | $26,450$21/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX of Indiana #NI185319 Report a problem | ||
| 6/26/2008 | Price change | $26,450-0.2%$21/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX of Indiana #NI185319 Report a problem | ||
| 2/25/2008 | Listed for sale | $26,500+39.5%$21/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX of Indiana #NI185319 Report a problem | ||
| 8/30/2006 | Sold | $19,000$15/sqft |
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #162414 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $276 +2.3% | $11,700 +6.4% |
| 2024 | $270 +35% | $11,000 +2.8% |
| 2023 | $200 +5.4% | $10,700 +37.2% |
| 2022 | $190 +1.4% | $7,800 +5.4% |
| 2021 | $187 -41.6% | $7,400 +1.4% |
| 2020 | $320 -98.9% | $7,300 -54.4% |
| 2019 | $28,661 +10.3% | $16,000 -1.8% |
| 2018 | $25,987 +4483.5% | $16,300 -1.2% |
| 2017 | $567 | $16,500 -3.5% |
| 2016 | $567 -8.9% | $17,100 -35.7% |
| 2014 | $623 +7% | $26,600 +2.7% |
| 2013 | $582 -21.9% | $25,900 -19.3% |
| 2012 | $745 -29.7% | $32,100 -27.4% |
| 2011 | $1,060 -6.8% | $44,200 -2.9% |
| 2010 | $1,137 | $45,500 +5.3% |
| 2009 | -- | $43,200 +26.3% |
| 2007 | -- | $34,200 +107.3% |
| 2006 | -- | $16,500 |
| 2005 | -- | $16,500 |
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Neighborhood: Ambrige Mann
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- 3/10Frankie W McCullough AcademyGrades: PK-5Distance: 3.1 mi
- 4/10Bailly Preparatory AcademyGrades: 6-8Distance: 6.3 mi
- 1/10West Side Leadership AcademyGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi
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