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    • Price cut: $11K (8/18)
    $183,900

    7236 Howard Ave, Hammond, IN 46324

    3beds
    1,200sqft
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    $1,306/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1947
    5,671 Square Feet Lot
    $175,100 Zestimate®
    $153/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Nostalgic built-ins throughoutLarge fenced-in backyardBeautiful hardwood floors
    SOUTH HAMMOND! OPPORTUNITY IS KNOCKING! This SPACIOUS, and SOLIDLY built home, is READY for your MODERN UPDATES. 3bd/2bth, w/ FULL BSMT, GARAGE, and LARGE FENCED-IN BACKYARD. This truly is a DIAMOND IN THE ROUGH. CONVENIENTLY, LOCATED IN THE DESIRABLE BUENA VISTA NEIGHBORHOOD, JUST ONE AND A HALF MILES, FROM PURDUE UNIVERSITY NW. EASY ACCESS TO CHICAGO AND I-80/94, CLOSE TO SHOPPING, RESTAURANTS, MEDICAL FACILITIES, AND MORE. It is WELL BUILT, AND READY TO BE RESTORED! JUST BRING YOUR DECORATING IDEAS, and watch the MAGIC happen. BEAUTIFUL HARDWOOD FLOORS, are hiding under carpeting, just waiting for their luster, to shine again. CHARMING BAY WINDOWS in the dining, and living rooms add a touch of elegance, and beauty. The dining room has a BUILT IN CHINA CABINET, and there are other NOSTALGIC BUILT-INS THROUGHOUT. This is a perfect project for an owner occupant to create a beautiful forever home, with INSTANT EQUITY POTENTIAL or renovate and re-sell. Transform this well built home into a standout neighborhood beauty. Bring your contractor, your vision, and your highest and best offer!
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    Likely to sell faster than

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Maria Todd,

    McColly Real Estate 219-696-2722,

    Richard Todd,

    McColly Real Estate

    Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 842273MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • 3/4 bathrooms: 2
      Rooms
      • Room types: Bedroom 2, Primary Bedroom, Living Room, Kitchen, Dining Room, Bedroom 3
      Primary bedroom
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 120
      • Dimensions: 12.0 x 10.0
      Bedroom 2
      • Description: built ins
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 180
      • Dimensions: 15.0 x 12.0
      Bedroom 3
      • Description: built ins
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 156
      • Dimensions: 13.0 x 12.0
      Dining room
      • Description: large bay window
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 123.2
      • Dimensions: 11.2 x 11.0
      Kitchen
      • Description: built in China cabinet
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 72
      • Dimensions: 9.0 x 8.0
      Living room
      • Description: large bay window
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 179.2
      • Dimensions: 16.0 x 11.2
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Natural Gas
      Appliances
      • Included: Washer, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater
      • Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Sink, Lower Level
      Features
      • Ceiling Fan(s), Laminate Counters
      • Windows: Bay Window(s)
      • Basement: Daylight,Unfinished,Full
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,200
      • Total interior livable area: 1,200 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,200

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 1.5
      • Parking features: Detached, Paved, On Street, Garage Faces Side, Alley Access
      • Garage spaces: 1.5
      Features
      • Levels: One and One Half
      • Patio & porch: Front Porch
      • Exterior features: Private Yard, Rain Gutters
      • Pool features: None
      • Fencing: Back Yard,Fenced,Chain Link
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Neighborhood, Trees/Woods
      Lot
      • Size: 5,671 Square Feet
      • Features: Back Yard, Near Public Transit, Front Yard, Few Trees
      Details
      • Parcel number: 450707381020000023
      • Zoning description: residential
      • Special conditions: None

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1947

      Utilities & green energy

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

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Buena Vista Add
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Hammond

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $153/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $157,200
      • Annual tax amount: $1,572
      • Date on market: 7/14/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional

        Estimated market value

        $175,100

        $166,000 - $184,000

        $1,847/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/18/2026Price change$183,900-5.6%$153/sqft
        Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #842273 Report a problem
        7/14/2026Listed for sale$194,900+121.7%$162/sqft
        Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #842273 Report a problem
        12/4/2016Listing removed$87,900$73/sqft
        Source: Schererville - WEICHERT, REALTORS - Wold Group #384823 Report a problem
        7/7/2016Price change$87,900-6.4%$73/sqft
        Source: Schererville - WEICHERT, REALTORS - Wold Group #384823 Report a problem
        12/7/2015Listed for sale$93,900$78/sqft
        Source: Wold Realty #384823 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$1,464 +2%$157,200 +10.4%
        2024$1,435 -2.3%$142,400 +9.8%
        2023$1,469 +12.5%$129,700 +6.1%
        2022$1,307 +63.6%$122,300 +10.8%
        2021$799 -0.3%$110,400 +17.2%
        2020$801 +10.4%$94,200 +4.3%
        2019$725 +1.7%$90,300 +5.7%
        2018$713 +56.2%$85,400 +3.4%
        2017$457 $82,600 +2.9%
        2016$457 -5.7%$80,300 -1.4%
        2014$484 +25.7%$81,400 +4%
        2013$385 +17.2%$78,300 +5%
        2012$328 +17.6%$74,600 +0.7%
        2011$279 -51.1%$74,100 -9.2%
        2010$571 $81,600 -20.9%
        2009-- $103,100 +6.5%
        2007-- $96,800 +15.2%
        2006-- $84,000
        2005-- $84,000
        2004-- $84,000 +359%
        2003-- $18,300
        2002-- $18,300 +200%
        2001-- $6,100
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: South Hammond

        Getting around

        67 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        51 / 100
        Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • High: Hammond Central High School

        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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