Charming 2-Bedroom Home with Bonus Space in Hammond, IN!Welcome to this SOLID well-loved home in the heart of Hammond, just minutes from the expressway for an easy commute to Chicago and surrounding areas! Perfect for first-time buyers or investors, this 2-bedroom gem offers great bones and endless potential.Step inside to find a spacious living room filled with natural light, a dedicated dining room, and charming arched doorways that add character throughout. Hardwood floors lie beneath the carpet, waiting to be uncovered and restored to their original beauty.A versatile bonus room with an adjoining office has previously been used as a guest suite, giving you flexible space for visitors, remote work, or a third bedroom conversion. The partially fenced backyard is great for pets or gatherings, and the detached 2-car garage adds convenience and storage.While some cosmetic updates are needed, this home offers a fantastic opportunity to make it your own or turn it into a smart rental investment in a growing area.
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$169,500
7221 Jackson Ave, Hammond, IN 46324
2beds
1,302sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1942
5,209.78 Square Feet Lot
$192,200 Zestimate®
$130/sqft
$1,810 Estimated rent
Home value
$192,200
$175,000 - $208,000
$1,810/mo
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Versatile bonus roomDedicated dining roomCharming arched doorwaysAdjoining officePartially fenced backyardHardwood floors
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Listed by:
Rita Keelan Bais,
Better Homes and Gardens Real 219-365-8000
Bought with:
Lisa Thompson, RB14031377
@properties/Christie's Intl RE
Jennifer Vaught, RB17001227
@properties/Christie's Intl RE
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 821414
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Description: Hardwood Under Carpet, Ceiling Fan
- Area: 121
- Dimensions: 11.0 x 11.0
Bedroom 2
- Description: Hardwood Under Carpet, Ceiling Fan
- Area: 110
- Dimensions: 11.0 x 10.0
Bonus room
- Description: Hardwood Floors
- Area: 156
- Dimensions: 13.0 x 12.0
Dining room
- Description: Hardwood Under Carpet, Arched Doorways
- Area: 105
- Dimensions: 10.5 x 10.0
Kitchen
- Description: Oak Cabinets, Appliances, Ceiling Fan
- Area: 100
- Dimensions: 10.0 x 10.0
Laundry
- Description: Double Wash Tub, Storage Cabinets
- Area: 100
- Dimensions: 10.0 x 10.0
Living room
- Description: Hardwood Under Carpet, Arched Doorways
- Area: 209.25
- Dimensions: 15.5 x 13.5
Office
- Description: Hardwood Floors, Closet
- Area: 140
- Dimensions: 17.5 x 8.0
Heating
- Forced Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Washer, Refrigerator, Microwave
- Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Other, Washer Hookup, Sink
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Other, Laminate Counters
- Basement: Partially Finished,Storage Space
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,302
- Total interior livable area: 1,302 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 906
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Alley Access, Detached, Garage Faces Front, Driveway
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Exterior features: Other
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Neighborhood
Lot
- Size: 5,209 sqft
- Features: Back Yard, Landscaped, Front Yard
Details
- Parcel number: 450612480006000023
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1942
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Water Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Electricity Connected
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Hammond
- Subdivision: Gustav Zachau's 2nd Add
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/15/2025 | Sold | $169,500+2.8%$130/sqft |
Source:  NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #821414 Report a problem | ||
| 6/24/2025 | Pending sale | $164,900$127/sqft |
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #821414 Report a problem | ||
| 5/30/2025 | Contingent | $164,900$127/sqft |
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #821414 Report a problem | ||
| 5/27/2025 | Listed for sale | $164,900$127/sqft |
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #821414 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,096 +2% | $148,200 +16.3% |
| 2024 | $1,074 +2% | $127,400 +9.4% |
| 2023 | $1,053 +78.1% | $116,500 +5.8% |
| 2022 | $591 +32.6% | $110,100 +21.1% |
| 2021 | $446 | $90,900 +5% |
| 2020 | -- | $86,600 +5.1% |
| 2019 | $336 +19.8% | $82,400 +7.4% |
| 2018 | $280 +116.9% | $76,700 +5.4% |
| 2017 | $129 | $72,800 +6.9% |
| 2016 | $129 -43.2% | $68,100 -11.4% |
| 2014 | $227 +24.7% | $76,900 +1.9% |
| 2013 | $182 -17.7% | $75,500 -0.7% |
| 2012 | $222 +386.3% | $76,000 +19.1% |
| 2011 | $46 -51.5% | $63,800 -4.3% |
| 2010 | $94 | $66,700 -21% |
| 2009 | -- | $84,400 +6.8% |
| 2007 | -- | $79,000 +5.3% |
| 2006 | -- | $75,000 |
| 2005 | -- | $75,000 |
| 2004 | -- | $75,000 +481.4% |
| 2003 | -- | $12,900 |
| 2002 | -- | $12,900 +200% |
| 2001 | -- | $4,300 |
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Neighborhood: South Hammond
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Thomas A Edison Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 0.3 mi
- 4/10Henry W Eggers Elementary/Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 1.7 mi
- 2/10Hammond High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.7 mi
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- Indiana
- Lake County
- Hammond
- 46324
- South Hammond
- 7221 Jackson Ave
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