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Address
555 Taft Place, Gary, IN
Price
$ 188,000
Property Attributes
- MLS#842276
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyLAKE
- CityGary
- AreaGary
- NeighborhoodGary Land Companys 05
- Zip46404
- StyleSingle Family Residence
- Year Built1941
- Taxes$ 1232
- Price$ 188,000
- Bedrooms2
- Full Bathrooms2
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage1532
- Lot Size0.11 Acres
Data Source:
Northwest Indiana REALTOR® Association (NIRA)
Property Description
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!!
| Elementary School |
|---|
| Frankie Woods McCullough Academy Elementary School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 7/14/2026 | Listed $188,000 |
General Features
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
|---|---|
| Heating | Forced Air,Natural Gas,Hot Water |
| Utilities | Electricity Available,Water Connected,Water Available,Sewer Connected,Natural Gas Connected,Electricity Connected |
| Appliances | Gas Range,Stainless Steel Appliance(s),Refrigerator,Gas Water Heater |
| Garage Spaces | 1 |
| Patio/Porch Features | Covered,Front Porch |
| Pool Features | None |
| Security Features | Carbon Monoxide Detector(s),Smoke Detector(s) |
| Year Built | 1941 |
| Electric | 100 Amp Service,Circuit Breakers |
| View | City,Trees/Woods,Neighborhood |
| Township | Calumet |
| Levels | One |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Tax Year | 2024 |
| Accessibility | Accessible Bedroom,Accessible Full Bath,Accessible Doors |
| County | Lake |
| New Construction | No |
| Property Type | Residential |
| HOA | No |
| Subdivision Name | Gary Land Companys 05 |
| Garage Y/N | Yes |
| Total Rooms | 8 |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | East from 5th Avenue turn right onto Taft Street,turn right and go one block,right onto Taft Place,home will be on the left. |
| City | Gary |
| High School District | Gary |
| Zoning Description | residential |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 4791.6 |
| Listing Terms | Cash,VA Loan,FHA,Conventional |
| Elementary School | Frankie Woods McCullough Academy |
| Property Attached Y/N | No |
| Tax Annual Amount | 1232 |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Tax Assessed Value | 49100 |
| Legal Description | GARY LAND CO'S. 5TH SUB. L.24 B.8 |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Ceiling Fan(s),Recessed Lighting,Other,Entrance Foyer |
|---|---|
| Window Features | Aluminum Frames,Insulated Windows |
| Fireplace Y/N | No |
| Above Grade Finished Area | 1016 |
| Laundry Features | Gas Dryer Hookup,Washer Hookup,Sink,Laundry Room |
| Total Bedrooms | 2 |
| Room Type | Bedroom 2,Utility Room,Primary Bedroom,Living Room,Family Room,Dining Room,Bedroom 3 |
| LivingAreaSource | Assessor |
| Total Baths | 2 |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Amenities | Private Yard,Rain Gutters |
|---|---|
| Fencing | Chain Link |
| Parking Features | Detached,On Street,Garage Faces Rear,Garage Door Opener |
| Lot Features | Back Yard,Landscaped,Front Yard,Few Trees |
| Water Source | Public |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.11 |
| Lot Size Source | Assessor |
| Waterfront Y/N | No |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
Property vs Single Family Average in 46404
Price
Taxes
Year Built
Visits
In The Neighborhood
Fixer Upper
Gary
$ 145,000
- Type
- Single Family
Listed by Mark Keene of BS Realty Services Indiana LLC
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