1040 E  Elm St, Griffith, IN 46319
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OFF MARKET

1040 E Elm St
Griffith, IN 46319

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,489 sqft

$273,400

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 14, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,461/mo*

$273,400

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 14, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,461/mo*
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,489 sqft

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$273K
Since last month
Decreased$3K (-0.9%)
Since last year
Increased$8K (+2.8%)
Since last sale
Increased$9K (+3.3%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +122% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$274K
July 2026$273K
June 2026$276K
May 2026$278K
April 2026$277K
March 2026$275K
February 2026$275K
January 2026$265K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.13
Single-Family Home
$236,500
10/22/25
3
1.5
1,782
0.11
Single-Family Home
$289,000
07/17/26
3
1.5
2,073
0.19
Single-Family Home
$250,000
09/30/25
3
2
2,344
0.24
Single-Family Home
$225,000
06/29/26
4
1.5
1,605
0.10
Single-Family Home
$302,500
09/05/25
4
2
2,136
0.32
Single-Family Home
$230,000
04/24/26
4
1.5
1,365
0.23
Single-Family Home
$289,000
01/07/26
3
1.5
3,016
0.18
Single-Family Home
$227,000
10/23/25
3
3
2,820
0.27
Single-Family Home
$265,000
04/22/26
5
2
2,075

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.04
$242,300
3
1
2,420
Off Market
0.05
$160,000
2
2
1,250
Recently Sold
0.05
$324,200
4
3.5
3,044
Off Market
0.05
$107,300
1
1
650
Off Market
0.07
$221,900
3
1
-
Off Market
0.05
$238,100
3
1.5
1,176
Off Market
0.06
$299,100
4
2
2,080
Off Market
0.06
$247,300
3
2
1,120
Off Market
0.08
$290,000
4
2
2,080
Off Market
0.10
$228,800
3
1
1,309
Off Market
0.10
$217,700
3
1
1,144
Off Market

Local Information

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Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1999
Living Area
1,489 sqft
Price/Sqft
$184
Parking
Garage

About this House

Welcome to this inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom ranch-style home perfectly situated on a desirable corner lot. Full of character and timeless appeal, this well-maintained residence offers comfortable one-level living with a layout ideal for both everyday living and entertaining.Step onto the large covered front porch -- a perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind in the evenings. Inside, you'll find a bright and airy living space with generously sized windows, and a seamless flow into the dining and kitchen areas. The kitchen features classic cabinetry and a functional design, offering ample potential for personalization. All three bedrooms are comfortably sized, with the primary suite tucked privately toward the rear of the home and featuring its own en-suite bathroom and walk in closet. Outside, the expansive lot provides mature landscaping, a spacious side yard, and plenty of room to create your ideal outdoor oasis. With its prominent corner location, this property offers additional privacy, curb appeal, and parking flexibility. Don't miss this opportunity to own a well-loved home with solid bones and endless charm -- just waiting for your personal touch! Schedule a showing today.
1040 E Elm St, Griffith, IN 46319 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,489 sqft single-family home built in 1999. It last sold for $265,000 on May 30, 2025 (2% above the $259,999 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $273,400, with a rent estimate of $2,210/month.

Home Details for 1040 E Elm St

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Crawl SpaceNumber of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1489 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable Available, Sewer Available, Water Connected, Water Available, Sewer Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Natural Gas AvailableAppliances: Built-In Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Refrigerator, Microwave, DishwasherDishwasherLaundry: Gas Dryer Hookup,Main Level,Laundry RoomMicrowaveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Natural GasHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Electric: 200+ Amp Service
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Levels: One
View
Has a ViewView: City
Security
Security: Security System, Smoke Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Patio / Porch: Covered, Front Porch, DeckExterior: None
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1Has a GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 1Parking: Detached,Paved,On Street,Off Street,Garage Faces Front,Garage Door Opener,Driveway
Pool
Pool: None
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1489

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1999
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Not a New ConstructionNot Attached Property
Property Information
Parcel Number: 450735281011000006

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $259,999

Location

Direction & Address
City: GriffithCommunity: William A Spitz Estates
School Information
High School District: Griffith

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1489 Square Feet

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 8712 sqft

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To SellListing Terms: Assumable, VA Loan, FHA, Conventional, Cash

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 819557Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1489
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listed by Melissa Bluett
@properties/Christie's Intl RE, (219) 440-0070
Bought with: Courtney Govert, Compass Indiana, LLC, (317) 563-5051
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#819557

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
May 30, 2025
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #819557
Sold
$265,000
Apr 30, 2025
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #819557
Contingent
$259,999
Apr 23, 2025
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #819557
Listed For Sale
$259,999
Dec 23, 2022
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #521558
Sold
$229,000
Nov 17, 2022
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #521558
PriceChange
$229,000
Price decreased by 3%

Market trends in Griffith

Last updated July 2026
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What Locals Say about Griffith

At least 162 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 90 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 89 % Say parking is easy

  • 89 % Say car is needed

  • 86 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 79 % Say kids play outside

  • 74 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 73 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 72 % Say it's quiet

  • 68 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 67 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 58 % Say there's wildlife

  • 57 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 57 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 54 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 53 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 39 % Say there are community events

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  • Ashley
    "We have yearly carnivals and events at Central Park. We have a motor cycle events and car shows. There are many more things to do. "
  • Alexandra Rodriguez
    "I can take side streets, but there’s a lot of trains. You’ll have to learn the schedule if you want to make it to work on time "
  • Pkr9sswgp5
    "Halloween is the best time in Griffith. The streets go crazy. And Central Park and downtown is amazing as well!"
  • DCOY
    "Halloween vibes, you’ll just have to see. A nice quiet town, everything is walkable. It’s super friendly as well. "
  • Alexandra Rodriguez
    "There are a lot of parks & coffee shops. Also, there a lot of local festivals during the summer. There are always people taking walks and kids practicing sports "
  • Alexandra Rodriguez
    "People are friendly. But keep your dog in a leash! No one will say anything if you take care of your pet"
  • Queen Adams
    "The town is great! Close to everything and 30 minutes away from the city. You can also take the train 15 away."
  • Team Ronsen
    "Lots of events. Rock and rail, synmpohy in park, golf cart friendly, small town parades for 4th and hoco. Friday night lights, Friday farmer market, art fair, blues fest. "
  • Sharon Rowell
    "I have lived here 10 years. So quiet and peaceful. Most people very respectful and friendly. Nice parks and summer activities. Nice playgrounds. "
  • Brittany S.
    "It’s a great little small town with a lot of families that have been her for generations. The town is really building up the downtown area to make it a great downtown area for families and young people. They have unique places like twincades and a few delicious small breweries "
  • Calebblue31
    "Everyone is respectful and friendly. We all keep our property’s clean and it’s very kid friendly. They also have a lot to do. Parks, farmers market, nice downtown "
  • Sharon R.
    "There are a lot of dogs around. People contain their dogs and keep them in yards. Most people clean up after their pet. Which is a city ordinances."
  • Valentew1
    "a friendly place to raise a family, very helpful neighbors. and the police are very helpful, small communitie with a great attitude "
  • Sharon R.
    "There are many families here and plenty of parks and fun things to do in the summer. You don’t see a lot of dogs running lose. And most yards are well maintained "
  • Piper C.
    "Wonderful community to raise children. Plenty of places to go, things to do: walk, bike trails, parks, etc. Every weekend there are activities planned for the entire community year-around. Excellent school systems, child care facilities & post-generational kid activities."
  • Valentew1
    "there is alot of people you see walking there dogs. always leashed you see them with bags In there hands to clean up there mess. "
  • Valentew1
    "there is very good schools in Griffith. It a small town that is fairly close net. There is alot to do around town. "
  • Piper C.
    "Fantastic place to live and raise a family. Wonderful activities & events hosted by the town for its residents. Safe, welcoming & well-maintained."
  • Olivia.m.oregan
    "This is a very multicultural community that strives to bring people together. We blindly moved here in March 2019 and fell in love with the community. "
  • Sharon R.
    "The apartment community and the local parks. Very few dogs run loose. It is a requirement to pick up after your dog"
  • hey
    "Such a good neighborhood. We Choose to not move out of Griffith and stay because it has become so great!"
  • Destinyaltman1
    "short car rides, nearest grocery store would be about 5 minutes away. gas stations all near by. some train tracks "
  • Thomas H.
    "my community access to public transportation. my commute to downtown Chicago takes about 1 hour and 15 minutes, door to door."
  • Starktombe
    "Great town and low crime rate. Police are friendly and seen daily. Shopping is close with anything you may need. Great town activities such as the Rock and Rail with food and many bands, October fest, 4th of July parade, and the Northwest Symphony at Central Park. "
  • Cleotis1999
    "Safe close to town. Not safe close to Menards. After Colfax going East is not the safest area to be in."
  • Drew H.
    "Griffith is a nice town to live in, however some spots near gary, and Park West Apartment’s have some crime issues and are pretty sketchy. Try and stay closer to highland or Schererville on the southern end ."

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Frequently asked questions about 1040 E Elm St

  • What is 1040 E Elm St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1040 E Elm St in Griffith, IN is $273,400.
  • What is the price history for 1040 E Elm St?
    1040 E Elm St in Griffith, IN last sold for $265,000 in May 2025.
  • Is Griffith a buyer's or seller's market?
    Griffith is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What do residents say about Griffith?
    Residents describe Griffith, IN as pedestrian-friendly, easy to park in, and dog-friendly. See recently sold homes in Griffith, IN.
  • Does 1040 E Elm St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 1040 E Elm St in Griffith, IN has laundry facilities.
  • How big is the lot at 1040 E Elm St?
    The lot at 1040 E Elm St in Griffith, IN is about 0.20 acres (8,712 sq ft).
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