1431 E 36th Ave, Gary, IN 46409
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OFF MARKET

1431 E 36th Ave
Gary, IN 46409

University Park
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,900 sqft

$158,600

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 14, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,024/mo*
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$158,600

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 14, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,024/mo*
Refinance Your Home
4 Beds
2 Baths
1,900 sqft

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$159K
Since last month
Increased$1K (+0.7%)
Since last year
Increased$6K (+4.1%)
Since last sale
Increased$9K (+5.9%)
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 +757% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$159K
July 2026$156K
June 2026$158K
May 2026$158K
April 2026$158K
March 2026$156K
February 2026$156K
January 2026$151K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
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
1422 E 36th Ave, Gary, IN
0.03
Single-Family Home
$62,750
08/05/26
3
1.5
950
3789 Rhode Island St, Gary, IN
0.39
Single-Family Home
$140,000
05/01/26
3
2
1,588
1436 E 39th Ave, Gary, IN
0.33
Single-Family Home
$121,000
12/19/25
3
1.5
1,392
3636 Carolina St, Gary, IN
0.50
Single-Family Home
$187,000
10/01/25
4
2
1,400
3788 Swift St, Hobart, IN
0.24
Single-Family Home
$238,000
09/19/25
3
2
1,236
4044 Louisiana St, Gary, IN
0.54
Single-Family Home
$169,000
04/22/26
3
2
1,776
1407 E 36th Ave, Gary, IN
0.03
Single-Family Home
$55,100
03/27/26
3
1
950
3643 Carolina St, Gary, IN
0.46
Single-Family Home
$67,000
06/01/26
3
2
1,930
3786 Alabama St, Hobart, IN
0.28
Single-Family Home
$185,000
12/02/25
3
1
1,428

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
1422 E 36th Ave, Gary, IN 46409
0.03
$62,750
3
1.5
950
Recently Sold
1407 E 36th Ave, Gary, IN 46409
0.03
$55,100
3
1
950
Recently Sold
1418 E 35th Pl, Gary, IN 46409
0.09
$72,500
2
-
768
Off Market
1404 E 36th Pl, Gary, IN 46409
0.04
-
3
1
1,008
Off Market
1421 E 35th Ct, Gary, IN 46409
0.11
-
4
1.5
1,600
Off Market
1518 E 35th Pl, Gary, IN 46409
0.10
$73,000
2
1
768
Off Market
1272 E 36th Pl, Gary, IN 46409
0.08
$185,000
5
2
2,676
For Sale
1249 E 36th Ave, Gary, IN 46409
0.10
$50,000
3
1
900
Recently Sold
1233 E 35th Pl, Gary, IN 46409
0.13
$84,200
3
1
936
Off Market
3603 Mississippi St, Gary, IN 46409
0.10
$172,000
3
1.5
1,280
Off Market
1225 E 35th Pl, Gary, IN 46409
0.14
$17,500
3
1
1,028
Off Market

Local Information

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Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1957
Living Area
1,900 sqft
Price/Sqft
$83

About this House

**Stunning Renovated Family Home in Gary, Indiana!**Welcome to your dream home at 1431 E. 36th Ave.! This beautifully renovated 5-bedroom, two-bath residence boasts over 1,800 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, perfect for modern family living.Step inside to discover an inviting open layout featuring elegant vinyl plank flooring, fresh paint, and stylish modern light fixtures. The spacious living areas include a cozy flex room and a recreation room, ideal for entertaining or family activities. The gourmet kitchen shines with granite countertops and a complete stainless steel appliance package, including a stove, microwave, and refrigerator. The deep farmhouse sink and contemporary plumbing fixtures add a touch of luxury to your everyday cooking. Retreat to the serene bedrooms, complemented by fully renovated bathrooms that provide comfort and functionality. An office space offers the perfect setting for remote work or study.Outside, you'll find a large fenced backyard, perfect for children and pets to play freely, along with a beautiful, spacious front porch--ideal for relaxing with a morning coffee or evening gatherings.This home is not just a place to live; it's a lifestyle. With all the modern amenities and a welcoming atmosphere, it's ready for the perfect new homeowners to create lasting memories. Don't miss out on this gem--schedule your showing today!
1431 E 36th Ave, Gary, IN 46409 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,900 sqft single-family home in University Park, built in 1957. It last sold for the $149,900 asking price on Jan 29, 2025. More recently, it was listed as a rental in February 2026 with an asking price of $1,600 per month. That rental listing was removed on March 1, 2026. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $158,600, with a rent estimate of $1,748/month.

Home Details for 1431 E 36th Ave

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Finished,FullNumber of Rooms: 9Types of Rooms: Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Family Room, Kitchen, Media Room, Utility Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1900 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Electricity Available, Water Connected, Underground Utilities, Sewer Connected, Electricity ConnectedAppliances: Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Refrigerator, MicrowaveMicrowaveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Has Heating Unspecified TypeHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Has Heating Unspecified Type
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Levels: Two
View
Has a ViewView: Neighborhood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Exterior: Rain Gutters
Parking & Garage
No GarageNo Attached GarageParking: On Street
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 950

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1957
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Not a New ConstructionNot Attached Property
Property Information
Condition: Updated/RemodeledParcel Number: 450822484005000004

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $149,900

Location

Direction & Address
City: GaryCommunity: South Gary Sub

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1900 Square Feet

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 5619.24 sqft

Offer

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

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 808791Above Grade Unfinished Area: 950Below Grade Unfinished Area: 100
Last check for updates: about 3 hours ago
Listed by Ashley Tarver
@properties/Christie's Intl RE, (219) 440-0070
Bought with: Christopher Jones, @properties/Christie's Intl RE, (219) 440-0070
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#808791

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Mar 1, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$1,600
Feb 27, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$1,600
Jan 29, 2025
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #808791
Sold
$149,900
Jan 3, 2025
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #808791
Contingent
$149,900
Nov 6, 2024
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #808791
PriceChange
$149,900
Price decreased by 9%

Market trends in Gary

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$139K
$14.26KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
98.9%
0.8%MoM
Price per sq ft
$97
$11MoM
Available listings
350
2MoM
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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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Frequently asked questions about 1431 E 36th Ave

  • What is 1431 E 36th Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1431 E 36th Ave in Gary, IN is $158,600.
  • What is the price history for 1431 E 36th Ave?
    1431 E 36th Ave in Gary, IN last sold for $149,900 in January 2025.
  • Is Gary a buyer's or seller's market?
    Gary is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Gary?
    The median sale price in Gary is $139K. That is up $14.26K from the prior month.
  • How big is the lot at 1431 E 36th Ave?
    The lot at 1431 E 36th Ave in Gary, IN is about 0.13 acres (5,619 sq ft).
  • Does 1431 E 36th Ave have parking?
    Yes, 1431 E 36th Ave in Gary, IN has on-site parking.
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