1272 E 36th Pl, Gary, IN 46409
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FOR SALE

$185,000

Original price: $190,000
  • 5 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,676 sqft

1272 E 36th Pl, Gary, IN 46409

University Park
Est. Mortgage $1,195/mo*
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1957
$69/sqft
Open Parking

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 1272 E 36th Pl.
  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

BACK ON THE MARKET NOT DUE TO SELLERS OR HOME! THE PREVIOUS BUYER'S FINANCING FELL THROUGH AT THE LAST MINUTE. This gorgeous, move-in-ready home is ready for a quick sale. Bring your motivated buyers today! Beautifully updated 5-bedroom, 2-bath home offering the perfect blend of space and modern comfort! This spacious property features recent upgrades throughout, providing a fresh and move-in-ready feel. With generous living areas and plenty of bedrooms, there's room for everyone--ideal for a growing family or an investment opportunity. Enjoy updated finishes, ample natural light, and a layout designed for both functionality and comfort. Conveniently located near local amenities, this home is a must-see!
Last check for updates: about 15 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Ciera Williams
McColly Real Estate, (219) 322-5508
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#836291
Also Listed on NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID.

Home Details for 1272 E 36th Pl

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Bath/Stubbed,Storage Space,Sump Pump,FinishedNumber of Rooms: 10Types of Rooms: Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Basement, Dining Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2676 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable Available, Sewer Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Electricity ConnectedAppliances: Gas Cooktop, Refrigerator, MicrowaveLaundry: Gas Dryer Hookup,Washer HookupMicrowaveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Natural Gas,Hot WaterHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Levels: One
View
Has a ViewView: Neighborhood
Security
Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Patio / Porch: Front Porch
Parking & Garage
No GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking: Driveway,On Street
Pool
Pool: None
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 900

Days on Market

Days on Market: 165

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1957
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Not a New ConstructionNot Attached PropertyNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 450822479022000004

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $185,000Price Per Sqft: $69

Location

Direction & Address
City: GaryCommunity: South Gary Sub

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 836291

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2676 Square Feet

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 5662.8 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Agent Owned

Offer

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

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 836291Above Grade Unfinished Area: 900

Around this home

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Neighborhood Overview

University Park
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What Locals Say about University Park

At least 109 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 90 % Say car is needed

  • 88 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 81 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 79 % Say parking is easy

  • 62 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 57 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 57 % Say kids play outside

  • 53 % Say there's wildlife

  • 48 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 43 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 43 % Say it's quiet

  • 28 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 28 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 28 % Say there are community events

  • 25 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 22 % Say people would walk alone at night

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Ryleasha Coleman
    "Nothing we don’t have any community events around here the you hear is sirens Loud music no kids playing "
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  • Joci
    "I just moved here and already want to move back to another part of lake county that feels more safe and like home."
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  • ernest d eskridge
    "The neighborhood is wonderful there is nothing bad about this neighborhood whatsoever so ever the people are friendly "
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  • Trulia User
    "the abandoned homes make the neighborhood unique. I work in the area and meet interesting people. most people seem nice. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Yes they would. Lots of parks and space for owners to walk their dogs. There is even a walking trail near by."
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  • Trulia User
    "It’s quiet and peaceful. I love my neighbors and the sense of community. I would recommend this community to anyone looking for a good place to raise your family."
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  • Trulia User
    "Neighborhood is still in depression state from years of families moving out and leaving their homes. But the area is on the up and up with neighbors taking pride in their land and beautifying their lands. I have been here two years and enjoy it."
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  • Antoinette722
    "It is important that parents feel comfort moving into the home, your kids are safe, and it’s in the district of great area for children can play. "
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  • Lynceta G.
    "there's none unless you create for your family and friends. Election years politicians seeking office holds events and community meetings. l like it to be none intrusive."
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  • Monopoltizeent
    "Not a area that needs to be gentrified, we good with the way it is middle class urban community that dont want any change unless it benefits us that have lived here for years"
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  • Tamera W.
    "There are new businesses opening. I see homes that need tax and they would have great potential for new home owners. Most homes are very well kept and the neighbors are friendly "
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  • Emerson
    "It was ok. I think the neighbors didn't like me because i had two pit bull dogs, and one got out of the yard without my knowing. When i found out i retrieved him immediately, but i still sensed that the neighbors viewed me with disdain."
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  • Brandy K.
    "Somewhat easy on the week day, and on the weekend easy breezy. Love the area but would like to be somewhere way different "
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  • Cullen B.
    "Lived here 10 year and it’s not the worries and can stand to be a lot better but it’s not that bad either. "
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  • Michaelmimssr95
    "nothing about this place is unique gary needs work it's every where to many abandoned house some places you rent from be having mold problems "
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  • Michaelmimssr95
    "it's not gary needs alot of work to many abandoned houses and it need cleaning alot of trash every where you go and renting house of here is not good these landlord don't do nothing and it's to many schools closed down."
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Market trends in Gary

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$136K
$2.18KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
98.6%
0.3%MoM
Price per sq ft
$98
$1MoM
Available listings
303
47MoM

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$183K
Since last month
Increased$300 (+0.2%)
Since last year
Decreased$6K (-2.9%)
Since last sale
Increased$38K (+26.1%)
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 +799% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$183K
August 2026$180K
July 2026$183K
June 2026$182K
May 2026$183K
April 2026$187K
March 2026$188K
February 2026$182K
January 2026$183K
2025
2024
2023
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
3789 Rhode Island St, Gary, IN
0.32
Single-Family Home
$140,000
05/01/26
3
2
1,588
1422 E 36th Ave, Gary, IN
0.08
Single-Family Home
$62,750
08/05/26
3
1.5
950
3636 Carolina St, Gary, IN
0.43
Single-Family Home
$187,000
10/01/25
4
2
1,400
1436 E 39th Ave, Gary, IN
0.32
Single-Family Home
$121,000
12/19/25
3
1.5
1,392
3643 Carolina St, Gary, IN
0.39
Single-Family Home
$67,000
06/01/26
3
2
1,930
4044 Louisiana St, Gary, IN
0.51
Single-Family Home
$169,000
04/22/26
3
2
1,776
3788 Swift St, Hobart, IN
0.27
Single-Family Home
$238,000
09/19/25
3
2
1,236
1407 E 36th Ave, Gary, IN
0.05
Single-Family Home
$55,100
03/27/26
4
2
1,900
3836 Delaware St, Gary, IN
0.65
Single-Family Home
$149,900
03/20/26
3
2
1,652
1249 E 36th Ave, Gary, IN
0.04
Single-Family Home
$50,000
08/07/26
3
1
900

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
1404 E 36th Pl, Gary, IN 46409
0.04
-
3
1
1,008
Off Market
1407 E 36th Ave, Gary, IN 46409
0.05
$219,900
4
2
1,900
For Sale
1249 E 36th Ave, Gary, IN 46409
0.04
$50,000
3
1
900
Recently Sold
1431 E 36th Ave, Gary, IN 46409
0.08
$160,000
4
2
1,900
Off Market
1228 E Ridge Rd, Gary, IN 46409
0.08
$172,200
4
2
1,748
Off Market
1422 E 36th Ave, Gary, IN 46409
0.08
$62,750
3
1.5
950
Recently Sold
1233 E 35th Pl, Gary, IN 46409
0.09
$81,000
3
1
936
Off Market
1225 E 35th Pl, Gary, IN 46409
0.10
$17,300
3
1
1,028
Off Market
1418 E 35th Pl, Gary, IN 46409
0.12
$70,300
2
-
768
Off Market
1201 E 35th Pl, Gary, IN 46409
0.12
$71,900
2
1
768
Off Market
1084 E 36th Ave, Gary, IN 46409
0.13
$74,999
1
1
680
For Sale

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jul 28, 2026
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #836291
PendingToActive
$185,000
May 27, 2026
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #836291
Pending
$185,000
May 5, 2026
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #836291
PriceChange
$185,000
Price decreased by 3%
Mar 31, 2026
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #836291
Listed For Sale
$190,000
Aug 25, 2023
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #533824
Sold
$145,000

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

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Frequently asked questions about 1272 E 36th Pl

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 1272 E 36th Pl?
    Based on a $185,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 1272 E 36th Pl in Gary, IN is approximately $1,227 (about $1,001 principal & interest, $151 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • How does the list price for 1272 E 36th Pl compare to homes in Gary?
    1272 E 36th Pl in Gary, IN is listed at $185,000, about 36% above the $136K median sale price in Gary.
  • What do residents say about the University Park neighborhood?
    Residents describe the University Park neighborhood in Gary, IN as well-kept, pedestrian-friendly, and easy to park in. See homes for sale in University Park, Gary.
  • What are the closest schools to 1272 E 36th Pl?
    The closest schools to 1272 E 36th Pl in Gary, IN are Bailly Preparatory Academy (Middle, rated 3/10), Glen Park Academy (Elementary, rated 3/10), Mary M Bethune Early Child Development Center (Pre-K/Elementary).
  • Does 1272 E 36th Pl have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 1272 E 36th Pl in Gary, IN has laundry facilities.
  • How big is the lot at 1272 E 36th Pl?
    The lot at 1272 E 36th Pl in Gary, IN is about 0.13 acres (5,663 sq ft).
1272 E 36th Pl, Gary, IN 46409 is a 5 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,676 sqft single-family home built in 1957. 1272 E 36th Pl is located in University Park, Gary. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID on Mar 31, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 836291.