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    $195,000

    555 Taft Pl, Gary, IN 46404

    2beds
    1,532sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1941
    4,791 Square Feet Lot
    $195,000 Zestimate®
    $127/sqft
    $1,359 Estimated rent

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    $185,000 - $205,000

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    What's special

    Beautiful backsplash wall tileFenced in backyardQuartz countertopsOpen concept layoutPlenty of natural lightStainless steel appliancesCharming dining area
    555 Taft Place is a newly remodeled all brick home located in the historic Horace Mann area of Gary. The main level has an open concept layout that seamlessly combines the kitchen, dining and living room areas. The impressive kitchen is bright and airy with beautiful back splash wall tile and flooring, quartz counter tops, and is complete with stainless steel appliances. The charming dining area has plenty of natural light as well as recessed lighting on the main level. Also, on the main level are newly refinished hardwood floors throughout. There are 2 bedrooms and a sunroom that blends indoor comfort with outdoor beauty as it has lots of windows emitting in natural sunlight. The sunroom is perfect for morning coffee, evening relaxation or for hosting guests. The two full bathrooms, one on the main level and one in the basement have Italian inspired polished wall tile. There is a finished basement with new carpeting, a large laundry room, a full bathroom with a shower, and a potentially 3rd bedroom with a walk-in closet and storage space. Garage and fenced in backyard. This home is ideally located near major expressways for an easy commute West to Chicago or East to Michigan. It is near Hard Rock Casino, minutes to Miller Beach and Lake Etta and Bella Boos Play and Discovery Center. Meticulously finished, this is a MUST SEE! Please leave the 2 bedroom lights on and dim the living Room lights. Thank you. Home back on market, NO FAULT OF SELLER!!

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Ava Ligon,

    McColly Real Estate 219-763-4565

    Bought with:

    Dierdra Shittu, RB22001329

    @properties/Christie's Intl RE

    Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 842276MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Rooms
    • Room types: Bedroom 2, Utility Room, Primary Bedroom, Living Room, Family Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 3
    Primary bedroom
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 130
    • Dimensions: 13.0 x 10.0
    Bedroom 2
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 121
    • Dimensions: 11.0 x 11.0
    Bedroom 3
    • Level: Basement
    • Area: 108
    • Dimensions: 12.0 x 9.0
    Dining room
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 210
    • Dimensions: 21.0 x 10.0
    Family room
    • Level: Basement
    • Area: 391
    • Dimensions: 23.0 x 17.0
    Living room
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 221
    • Dimensions: 17.0 x 13.0
    Sunroom
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 126
    • Dimensions: 14.0 x 9.0
    Utility room
    • Level: Basement
    • Area: 255
    • Dimensions: 17.0 x 15.0
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Natural Gas, Hot Water
    Appliances
    • Included: Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater
    • Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Sink, Laundry Room
    Features
    • Ceiling Fan(s), Recessed Lighting, Other, Entrance Foyer
    • Windows: Aluminum Frames, Insulated Windows
    • Basement: Finished
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,532
    • Total interior livable area: 1,532 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,016

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: Detached, On Street, Garage Faces Rear, Garage Door Opener
    • Garage spaces: 1
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: Accessible Bedroom, Accessible Full Bath, Accessible Doors
    Features
    • Levels: One
    • Patio & porch: Covered, Front Porch
    • Exterior features: Private Yard, Rain Gutters
    • Pool features: None
    • Fencing: Chain Link
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: City, Trees/Woods, Neighborhood
    Lot
    • Size: 4,791 Square Feet
    • Features: Back Yard, Landscaped, Front Yard, Few Trees
    Details
    • Parcel number: 450805335009000004
    • Zoning description: residential
    • Special conditions: None

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1941

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: 100 Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Electricity Available, Water Connected, Water Available, Sewer Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Electricity Connected

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
    • Subdivision: Gary Land Companys 05
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Gary

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $127/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $49,100
    • Annual tax amount: $1,232
    • Date on market: 7/14/2026
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Listing terms: Cash,VA Loan,FHA,Conventional

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    10/23/2026Sold$195,000+3.7%$127/sqft
    Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #842276 Report a problem
    9/21/2026Pending sale$188,000$123/sqft
    Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #842276 Report a problem
    8/11/2026Listed for sale$188,000$123/sqft
    Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #842276 Report a problem
    8/4/2026Pending sale$188,000$123/sqft
    Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #842276 Report a problem
    7/14/2026Listed for sale$188,000+1128.8%$123/sqft
    Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #842276 Report a problem
    12/3/2019Listing removed$925$1/sqft
    Source: Go Section8 Report a problem
    9/2/2019Listed for rent$925$1/sqft
    Source: Go Section8 Report a problem
    2/5/2016Sold$15,300-74.5%$10/sqft
    Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #378685 Report a problem
    4/9/2015Listing removed$60,000$39/sqft
    Source: McColly Real Estate #356785 Report a problem
    8/19/2014Listed for sale$60,000$39/sqft
    Source: McColly Real Estate #356785 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$1,232 +5.5%$66,500 +35.4%
    2024$1,168 -0.5%$49,100 +6%
    2023$1,173 +8.3%$46,300 +1.1%
    2022$1,084 +1%$45,800 +8.3%
    2021$1,073 +37.3%$42,300 +1%
    2020$782 -7%$41,900 +7.2%
    2019$841 -6.1%$39,100 +6.3%
    2018$895 +627.1%$36,800 -0.8%
    2017$123 $37,100 -4.1%
    2016$123 +16.7%$38,700 -30.5%
    2014$106 +18.8%$55,700 +2%
    2013$89 -9.3%$54,600 +0.7%
    2012$98 $54,200 +30.6%
    2011-- $41,500 +2.2%
    2010-- $40,600 -26.6%
    2009-- $55,300 +3%
    2007-- $53,700 +46.3%
    2006-- $36,700
    2005-- $36,700
    2004-- $36,700 +98.4%
    2003-- $18,500
    2002-- $18,500 +199.8%
    2001-- $6,170
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Ambrige Mann

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Frankie Woods McCullough Academy

    Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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