1027 Central Ave, Gary, IN 46407
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SOLD
MAY 28, 2026

1027 Central Ave
Gary, IN 46407

Midtown
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,008 sqft

$69,000

Last Sold: May 28, 2026
14% below list $79.9K
$68/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $485/mo*

$69,000

Last Sold: May 28, 2026
14% below list $79.9K
$68/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $485/mo*
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,008 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1955
Living Area
1,008 sqft
Price/Sqft
$68/sqft
Parking
Garage

About this House

3 bed, 1 bath home with an unfinished basement and plenty of value add potential. Whether you are a handy homeowner looking to build equity or an investor searching for your next project, this property offers a great opportunity to bring your vision to life. Sold as is. Opportunities like this do not last long.
1027 Central Ave, Gary, IN 46407 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,008 sqft single-family home in Midtown, built in 1955. It last sold for $69,000 on May 28, 2026 (14% below the $79,900 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate rent is $1,351/month.

Home Details for 1027 Central Ave

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: UnfinishedNumber of Rooms: 5Types of Rooms: Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1008 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Other
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Natural GasHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Levels: One
View
Has a ViewView: Neighborhood

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Detached
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1008

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1955
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Not a New ConstructionNot Attached Property
Property Information
Condition: FixerParcel Number: 450810254026000004

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $79,900Price Per Sqft: $68/sqft

Location

Direction & Address
City: GaryCommunity: Cheadles Add 01

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1008 Square Feet

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 4791.6 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive AgencyListing Terms: Cash, Conventional

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 839098Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1008Below Grade Unfinished Area: 1008
Last check for updates: about 5 hours ago
Listed by Connor Pascoe
Weichert Realtors - Shoreline, (219) 864-8440
Bought with: Unrepresented Buyer, Non Member, (219) 555-5555
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#839098

Price History for 1027 Central Ave

DatePriceEventSource
05/28/2026$69,000Sold
NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #839098
05/20/2026$79,900PendingNIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #839098
05/18/2026$79,900Listed For SaleNIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #839098

Market trends in Gary

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$124K
$6.09K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
98.1%
0.1%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$86
$3
MoM
Available listings
352
3
MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax
Assessment$53,600
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 1027 Central Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.10
Single-Family Home
$36,000
08/22/25
3
1
1,073
0.13
Single-Family Home
$125,000
07/27/26
3
1
900
0.41
Single-Family Home
$34,500
09/29/25
3
1
1,057
0.54
Single-Family Home
$60,000
01/20/26
3
1
1,876
0.47
Single-Family Home
$65,000
10/20/25
3
2
1,454
0.36
Single-Family Home
$44,240
04/27/26
2
1
731
0.74
Single-Family Home
$75,000
10/15/25
3
1
1,392

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Assigned Schools

These are the assigned schools for 1027 Central Ave.
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Neighborhood Overview

Neighborhood stats provided by third party data sources.

What Locals Say about Midtown

At least 55 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 91 % Say car is needed

  • 86 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 83 % Say parking is easy

  • 80 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 68 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 54 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 48 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 46 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 44 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 44 % Say kids play outside

  • 44 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 43 % Say there's wildlife

  • 43 % Say it's quiet

  • 42 % Say there are community events

  • 32 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 25 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Shelliecross62
    "Easy and fast if you have a car. The city bus is right up the street to get to and from where ever one is going."
  • J8nkc4zyfk
    "Unfortunately, there are no community events no schools in this area 😔 just ,and a lot of gas stations in very bad areas around this community😔don’t see this community getting better ever!!"
  • Trulia User
    "Please watch over your children in this or any other neighborhood.. the most important thing is to watch out for everyone especially your children cuz they are our future leaders."
  • Trulia User
    "Ones safety is very important for this neighborhood. Be mindful of surroundings.pay attention.can be a very good neighborhood.has potential. Police do patrol the neighborhood as well there is a very good elementary school. Bus routes for the high school. Playgrounds for smaller children surrounded by churches."
  • Trulia User
    "It has bus service in this neighborhood but I drive a car to get around the neighborhood. I walk because there is local shops in the area where you can shop and it’s very convenient for me to get around."
  • Trulia User
    "how many families in the community Is the area safe for small children are the children safe walking home if needed"
  • Trulia User
    "public transportation is offered in my neighborhood that several locations to catch public bus. which travels along major thoroughfares of this community you can connect with other bus routes within the community as well to move you around the city and suburbs"
  • Mary B.
    "Nice area good place to sit outside with the family and do family functions....Respectful neighbors everyone gets alone with each other "
  • Mykia G.
    "Nothing at all sorry to say. We need to do better. The price of living does match the job earnings.."
  • Donald A. E. S.
    "My kids School is in walking distance. it's the neighborhood where I grew up in back in the 70's. with diversity in the neighborhood from African-American ,Polish- American ,German- Americans "

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