1542 Shell St, Hammond, IN 46320
OFF MARKET

1542 Shell St
Hammond, IN 46320

Central Hammond
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,120 sqft

$157,500

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 16, 2026

$157,500

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 16, 2026
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,120 sqft

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$158K
Since last month
Decreased$1K (-0.6%)
Since last year
Increased$13K (+8.9%)
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 +225% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$158K
July 2026$156K
June 2026$159K
May 2026$159K
April 2026$153K
March 2026$148K
February 2026$144K
January 2026$139K
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
1524-26 Truman St, Hammond, IN
0.13
Single-Family Home
$165,000
12/03/25
3
1
1,120
5522 Walsh Ave, East Chicago, IN
0.10
Single-Family Home
$211,000
12/30/25
3
1
952
1556 Atlas St, Hammond, IN
0.06
Single-Family Home
$169,500
09/30/25
2
1
1,400
5428 Chestnut Ave, Hammond, IN
0.23
Single-Family Home
$226,000
01/07/26
3
1
1,349
1459 Truman St, Hammond, IN
0.11
Single-Family Home
$44,900
10/02/25
2
1
1,334
5434 Reading Ave, East Chicago, IN
0.20
Single-Family Home
$35,000
12/04/25
3
1
952
5421 Birch Ave, Hammond, IN
0.15
Single-Family Home
$150,000
01/05/26
2
1
700
5405 Birch Ave, Hammond, IN
0.19
Single-Family Home
$128,500
03/31/26
2
1
700
1312 Summer St, Hammond, IN
0.43
Single-Family Home
$30,000
12/05/25
3
1
816
5439 Molesberger Pl, Hammond, IN
0.31
Single-Family Home
$35,000
10/17/25
2
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
1541 W Shell St, Hammond, IN 46320
0.03
$147,300
2
-
-
Off Market
1556 Atlas St, Hammond, IN 46320
0.06
$172,900
2
1
1,400
Off Market
1560 Atlas St, Hammond, IN 46320
0.06
$180,500
3
1
936
Off Market
1542 Atlas St, Hammond, IN 46320
0.07
$185,300
4
1
1,170
Off Market
1517 Shell St, Hammond, IN 46320
0.07
$216,100
3
2
1,400
Off Market
1532 Atlas St, Hammond, IN 46320
0.08
$182,500
2
2
1,002
Off Market
5454 S White Oak Ave, Hammond, IN 46320
0.09
$185,000
3
1
1,600
Off Market
1514 Michigan St, Hammond, IN 46320
0.07
$152,400
1
1
924
Off Market
1530 Atlas St, Hammond, IN 46320
0.09
$291,700
5
3
-
Off Market
5441 S Birch Ave, Hammond, IN 46320
0.10
$199,800
3
1
2,296
Off Market
5441 Birch Ave, Hammond, IN 46320
0.10
$120,500
3
1
2,100
Off Market
1515 Truman St S, Hammond, IN 46320
0.09
$128,500
2
1
644
Off Market

Local Information

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

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1948
Living Area
1,120 sqft
Price/Sqft
$141
Parking
Garage

About this House

This single-family home is located at 1542 Shell St, Hammond, IN. 1542 Shell St is in the Central Hammond neighborhood in Hammond, IN and in ZIP code 46320. This property has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom and approximately 1,120 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 4446 sqft and was built in 1948.
1542 Shell St, Hammond, IN 46320 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,120 sqft single-family home in Central Hammond, built in 1948. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $157,500, with a rent estimate of $1,688/month.

Home Details for 1542 Shell St

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementAtticNumber of Rooms: 6
Heating & Cooling
Heating: OtherAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Other
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltFoundation Type: Crawl Raised
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Garage Detached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1948
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Lot Information

Lot Area: 4446 sqft

Price and Tax history

YearProperty taxTax assessment
2025
$1,110
$116,100
Home facts updated by county records

Market trends in Hammond

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$197K
$7.25KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.0%
Price per sq ft
$141
$3MoM
Available listings
110
12MoM
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Neighborhood Overview

Central Hammond
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What Locals Say about Central Hammond

At least 193 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 91 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 87 % Say car is needed

  • 80 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 75 % Say parking is easy

  • 70 % Say kids play outside

  • 68 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 67 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 65 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 56 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 52 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 52 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 48 % Say it's quiet

  • 47 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 45 % Say there's wildlife

  • 44 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 33 % Say there are community events

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  • Micheala Smith
    "I live around here for years I love it "
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  • Kashea P.
    "The people are friendly and keeps up with their properties. The police act on cases quickly. The school is very good with the kids. "
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  • Liz E.
    "Quick Access to the south shore train to Chicago about 45 minutes to the city. Access to the highway about 35 min to the south side or skyway if you want to pay."
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  • Devin H.
    "You have to Drive everywhere. Most homes have in street parking, so that can be difficult at times. "
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  • Jasmine R.
    "Hammond is a reasonable city to live in. Good schools, nice rent market, newly renovated homes, many parks available close."
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  • Tianna C.
    "Good everyone is friendly and helpful it’s very quiet and it’s an amazing place to live I just need to find a bigger space for my family"
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  • Eligah.porter
    "People mind there business and very quiet that’s a good thing after a long day at work. And you want to just come home and unwind one of the best feelings I would say no Gun shots police sirens fire trucks nothing. Just a peace of mind how your night should feel Especially for the kids if you have a family "
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  • Leesa M.
    "A very family friendly town. So diverse. So welcoming. Cheaper taxes. You still can visit Chicago on the train or drive by. "
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  • Tfoster396
    "They would like the access to a few parks we have and animal friendly establishments. Hammond is pretty much a family oriented community and pets are apart of that."
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  • Tooshy3.1.9
    "There are a lot of stray cats in this area. There are also a lot of homeless people that walk through your yard. "
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  • Trulia User
    "You most definitely need a car to live in Hammond Indiana. There is no public transportation and nothing is really within close walking distance. "
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  • Nenanotes
    "Very diverse area with friendly interaction. Frequent patrolling by police department and officers wave at you so that's nice. Grocery and restaurants all nearby. "
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  • Luciana R.
    "People are nice, have close things around me as far as grocery stores, pharmacies, car shops, car dealers, bars everything "
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  • Maxxfrank
    "This neighborhood is close to two major highways to Chicago and also the South Shore train line to Downtown Chicago. People used to have a since of community but a lot has changed. I hope things turn around soon."
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  • Khadija a.
    "Watch your children’s while they are playin outside. There are lots of parents that let they child go outside alone.."
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  • Allegra S. t.
    "leaving their dogs outside without a leach and leaving their gates open and have to wall their kids to school in the morning and they pick their kids up from school in the afternoon you don't if a walking around all day and kids going to and from school. "
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  • Allegra S. t.
    "the people of the state and federal government leaders of indiana are amazing and the police department has been a great asset to our community of Hammond. "
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  • Nowuknow D.
    "It’s ok in the area although things can be a bit more enjoyable to live in. I would put more restaurants in the downtown Hammond area to fill the n those vacancies "
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  • Unique m.
    "my neighborhood is nice clean safe people here keep your grass cut yards clean and hard-working people it's the same type of area that I am looking for to buy a home for my own on on thanks giving people decorate their homes for Thanksgiving for Christmas in the summer we won in his barbecuing having families over for dinners I like that a lot and we look out for each other and we see something wrong we will let each other nor the police"
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  • Laverne C.
    "I have lived in my neighborhood for 10 years. I love being able to look out my windows and see the ducks and geese. I can walk out on my patio and feed them. It’s a great neighborhood."
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Frequently asked questions about 1542 Shell St

  • What is 1542 Shell St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1542 Shell St in Hammond, IN is $157,500.
  • Is Hammond a buyer's or seller's market?
    Hammond is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Hammond?
    The median sale price in Hammond is $197K. That is up $7.25K from the prior month.
  • What do residents say about the Central Hammond neighborhood?
    Residents describe the Central Hammond neighborhood in Hammond, IN as pedestrian-friendly, well-kept, and easy to park in. See recently sold homes in Central Hammond, Hammond.
  • Does 1542 Shell St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 1542 Shell St in Hammond, IN has air conditioning.
  • How big is the lot at 1542 Shell St?
    The lot at 1542 Shell St in Hammond, IN is about 0.10 acres (4,446 sq ft).