1501 E Elm St, Gary, IN 46319
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SOLD
SEP 14, 2026

$80,000

Last sold price
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,875 sqft

1501 E Elm St, Gary, IN 46319

Est. Refi. Payment $570/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Sep 14, 2026 for $80,000 (20% below list price)

Home Value

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Comparable sales

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Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
5016 Calhoun St, Griffith, IN
0.21
Single-Family Home
$132,500
12/19/25
2
1
740
409 N Glenwood Dr, Griffith, IN
0.34
Single-Family Home
$254,800
08/20/26
3
1
1,720
1314 E Miller St, Griffith, IN
0.21
Single-Family Home
$97,500
02/20/26
1
1
575
233 Oakwood St, Hammond, IN
0.50
Single-Family Home
$169,000
08/31/26
2
2
1,469
715 E Lake St, Griffith, IN
0.64
Single-Family Home
$100,000
06/25/26
2
1
820
415 N Glenwood Dr, Griffith, IN
0.34
Single-Family Home
$236,500
10/22/25
3
1.5
1,782
618 N Glenwood St, Griffith, IN
0.46
Single-Family Home
$180,000
12/04/25
3
1
1,040

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
4920 N Calhoun St, Griffith, IN 46319
0.05
$193,100
3
1
1,160
Off Market
1503 E Elm St, Griffith, IN 46319
0.01
-
-
-
-
Off Market
1407 E Elm St, Griffith, IN 46319
0.06
$226,400
3
1
1,212
Off Market
1336-1342 E Miller St, Griffith, IN 46319
0.10
$237,600
6
2
3
Off Market
5011 N Calhoun St, Griffith, IN 46319
0.17
$172,400
2
1
1,500
Off Market
5014 N Calhoun St, Griffith, IN 46319
0.20
$262,400
3
-
1,680
Off Market
5016 Calhoun St, Griffith, IN 46319
0.21
$132,500
2
1
740
Recently Sold
1314 E Miller St, Griffith, IN 46319
0.21
$97,500
1
1
575
Recently Sold
1308 E Miller St, Griffith, IN 46319
0.23
$206,700
3
1
1,287
Off Market
417 Colfax St, Griffith, IN 46319
0.24
$163,100
2
1
868
Off Market
435 N Colfax St, Griffith, IN 46319
0.25
$266,700
3
2
2,236
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1940
1,875 sqft
$43/sqft

About this House

Looking for a property with ENORMOUS potential? This 2-bedroom, 1-bath cape cod style home sits on large lot and offers a great opportunity for an investor, contractor, or buyer looking to create a home of their own, with room to GROW!! The property needs your vision and personal touches and has plenty of potential for additions such as a pole barn, workshop or over sized garage to house your projects. With nearly half an acre of land, there is room to bring your ideas to life and make this property your own. Bring your vision and turn this property into something special!
1501 E Elm St, Gary, IN 46319 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,875 sqft single-family home built in 1940. It last sold for $80,000 on Sep 14, 2026 (20% below the $99,900 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate rent is $1,854/month.
Last check for updates: about 20 hours ago
Listed by Joseph Burdick
Weichert Realtors - Shoreline, (219) 864-8440
Rashad Griffin
Weichert Realtors - Shoreline, (219) 864-8440
Bought with: Kimberly Collins, New Chapter Real Estate, (219) 227-8454
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#843826

Home Details for 1501 E Elm St

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,Walk-Out Access,UnfinishedNumber of Rooms: 4Types of Rooms: Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1875 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable Available, Water Available, Sewer Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Electricity ConnectedAppliances: None
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, Other

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Patio / Porch: Front PorchExterior: None
Parking & Garage
No GarageNo Attached GarageParking: Off Street,On Street
Pool
Pool: None
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1875

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1940
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Not a New ConstructionNot Attached Property
Property Information
Condition: FixerParcel Number: 450736326001000001

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $99,900Price Per Sqft: $43/sqft

Location

Direction & Address
City: GriffithCommunity: Kopelke Acres
School Information
High School District: Lake Ridge

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1875 Square Feet

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 2121.372 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To SellListing Terms: Cash, Owner Assisted

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 843826Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1875Below Grade Unfinished Area: 625

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Sep 14, 2026
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #843826
Sold
$80,000
Aug 31, 2026
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #843826
Pending
$99,900
Aug 28, 2026
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #843826
PriceChange
$99,900
Price decreased by 5%
Aug 13, 2026
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #843826
Listed For Sale
$104,900
Jan 30, 2026
Source: N/A
Sold
$25,296

Market trends in Griffith

Last updated August 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. "
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  • 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 "
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  • Pkr9sswgp5
    "Halloween is the best time in Griffith. The streets go crazy. And Central Park and downtown is amazing as well!"
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  • DCOY
    "Halloween vibes, you’ll just have to see. A nice quiet town, everything is walkable. It’s super friendly as well. "
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  • 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 "
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  • Alexandra Rodriguez
    "People are friendly. But keep your dog in a leash! No one will say anything if you take care of your pet"
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  • Queen Adams
    "The town is great! Close to everything and 30 minutes away from the city. You can also take the train 15 away."
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  • 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. "
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  • 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. "
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  • 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 "
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  • 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 "
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  • 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."
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  • Valentew1
    "a friendly place to raise a family, very helpful neighbors. and the police are very helpful, small communitie with a great attitude "
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  • 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 "
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  • 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."
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  • 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. "
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  • Valentew1
    "there is very good schools in Griffith. It a small town that is fairly close net. There is alot to do around town. "
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  • Piper C.
    "Fantastic place to live and raise a family. Wonderful activities & events hosted by the town for its residents. Safe, welcoming & well-maintained."
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  • 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. "
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  • Sharon R.
    "The apartment community and the local parks. Very few dogs run loose. It is a requirement to pick up after your dog"
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  • hey
    "Such a good neighborhood. We Choose to not move out of Griffith and stay because it has become so great!"
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  • Destinyaltman1
    "short car rides, nearest grocery store would be about 5 minutes away. gas stations all near by. some train tracks "
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  • Thomas H.
    "my community access to public transportation. my commute to downtown Chicago takes about 1 hour and 15 minutes, door to door."
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  • 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. "
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  • Cleotis1999
    "Safe close to town. Not safe close to Menards. After Colfax going East is not the safest area to be in."
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  • 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 1501 E Elm St

  • What is the price history for 1501 E Elm St?
    1501 E Elm St in Gary, IN last sold for $80,000 in September 2026.
  • Is Gary a buyer's or seller's market?
    Gary is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What do residents say about Gary?
    Residents describe Gary, IN as pedestrian-friendly, easy to park in, and dog-friendly. See recently sold homes in Gary, IN.
  • What are the closest schools to 1501 E Elm St?
    The closest schools to 1501 E Elm St in Gary, IN are Calumet High School (rated 3/10), Lake Ridge Middle School (Elementary, rated 4/10), Longfellow Elementary School (rated 3/10).
  • How big is the lot at 1501 E Elm St?
    The lot at 1501 E Elm St in Gary, IN is about 0.05 acres (2,121 sq ft).
  • Does 1501 E Elm St have parking?
    Yes, 1501 E Elm St in Gary, IN has on-site parking.

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