1508 E 51st Pl, Gary, IN 46409
OFF MARKET

1508 E 51st Pl
Gary, IN 46409

University Park
  • 4 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,550 sqft

$117,800

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 14, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $779/mo*
Refinance Your Home

$117,800

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 14, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $779/mo*
Refinance Your Home
4 Beds
1 Bath
1,550 sqft

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$118K
Since last month
Decreased$3K (-2.6%)
Since last year
Decreased$8K (-6.4%)
Since last sale
Increased$112K (+3,196.2%)
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 +152% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$115K
July 2026$114K
June 2026$119K
May 2026$112K
April 2026$111K
March 2026$117K
February 2026$114K
January 2026$115K
2025
2024
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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
1410 E 50th Ct, Gary, IN
0.14
Single-Family Home
$14,000
01/13/26
3
1
1,591
5115 Tennessee St, Gary, IN
0.19
Single-Family Home
$26,912
05/19/26
4
1
1,510
1436 E 51st Ave, Gary, IN
0.07
Single-Family Home
$70,000
03/27/26
3
1
1,661
1446 E 50th Ct, Gary, IN
0.13
Single-Family Home
$28,000
09/10/25
3
1
925
1000 E 49th Ave, Gary, IN
0.47
Single-Family Home
$3,599
01/13/26
2
1
816
1346 E 50th Ct, Gary, IN
0.15
Single-Family Home
$137,000
08/03/26
3
1
1,014
1501 E 50th Pl, Gary, IN
0.15
Single-Family Home
$137,500
10/06/25
3
1
1,014
1407 E 51st Pl, Gary, IN
0.08
Single-Family Home
$182,000
06/03/26
3
2
1,800
4821-29 Vermont Pl, Gary, IN
0.50
Single-Family Home
$12,000
03/27/26
2
1
1,510
5049 Indiana Pl, Gary, IN
0.12
Single-Family Home
$214,900
06/30/26
5
2.5
1,776

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
1436 E 51st Pl, Gary, IN 46409
0.04
$221,100
4
1.5
1,550
Off Market
5190 Indiana Pl, Gary, IN 46409
0.01
$129,200
3
1
1,053
Off Market
1436 E 51st Ave, Gary, IN 46409
0.07
$70,000
3
1
1,661
Recently Sold
1426 E 51st Ave, Gary, IN 46409
0.08
$152,600
4
1.5
1,628
Off Market
5068 Indiana Pl, Gary, IN 46409
0.09
$149,900
3
1
2,664
Off Market
1407 E 51st Pl, Gary, IN 46409
0.08
$182,000
3
2
1,800
Recently Sold
1446 E 50th Ct, Gary, IN 46409
0.13
$28,600
3
1
925
Off Market
5049 Indiana Pl, Gary, IN 46409
0.12
$214,900
5
2.5
1,776
Recently Sold
1346 E 50th Ct, Gary, IN 46409
0.15
$137,000
3
1
1,014
Recently Sold
E, Gary, IN 46409
0.15
$140,200
3
1
1,014
Off Market
5114 Ohio Ct, Gary, IN 46409
0.16
$144,900
3
1
1,025
Off Market
5092 Ohio Ct, Gary, IN 46409
0.18
$125,900
3
1.5
1,148
Off Market

Local Information

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Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1971
Living Area
1,550 sqft
Price/Sqft
$76
Parking
Garage

About this House

The home has 4 bedrooms and 1 bath in 1,862 sq.ft. of living space. Come see this great wholesale deal! It is in Gary, but is right next to Merrillville! This house needs a little work, but is currently rented. The tenant is paying $800.00 per month. This would be a great deal for someone who is looking to get huge ROI without the headache of a rehab.Home Features 1 car attached garage!Call (574) 742-1171
1508 E 51st Pl, Gary, IN 46409 is a 4 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,550 sqft single-family home in University Park, built in 1971. It last sold for $3,501 on Oct 8, 2009. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $117,800, with a rent estimate of $1,741/month.

Home Details for 1508 E 51st Pl

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: OtherAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Other
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2
Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 7

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Garage Attached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1971
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Lot Information

Lot Area: 6490 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jul 9, 2014
Source: Agent Provided
ListingRemoved
$21,900
Jun 2, 2014
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$21,900
Oct 8, 2009
Source: N/A
Sold
$3,501

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

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  • 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 1508 E 51st Pl

  • What is 1508 E 51st Pl estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1508 E 51st Pl in Gary, IN is $117,800.
  • What is the price history for 1508 E 51st Pl?
    1508 E 51st Pl in Gary, IN last sold for $3,501 in October 2009.
  • 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.
  • Does 1508 E 51st Pl have air conditioning?
    Yes, 1508 E 51st Pl in Gary, IN has air conditioning.
  • How big is the lot at 1508 E 51st Pl?
    The lot at 1508 E 51st Pl in Gary, IN is about 0.15 acres (6,490 sq ft).