209 E 39th Ave, Gary, IN 46409
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OFF MARKET

209 E 39th Ave
Gary, IN 46409

University Park
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,300 sqft

$135,100

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 10, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $882/mo*
Refinance Your Home

$135,100

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 10, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $882/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,300 sqft

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 209 E 39th Ave.
  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Living Area
1,300 sqft
Price/Sqft
$104

About this House

Freshly painted 3-bedroom, 1 bathroom with partially finished basement for extra storage. Walk in shower for easy access. Comes with central Heat and plenty of parking.

Minutes from the Hardrock Casino, quick access to 80/94 and I65, Minutes from Merrillville shopping centers and South Lake mall.

Tenants are responsible for all utilities and maintenance of the property.

No Section 8

NO Pets, No Smoking inside the home

Tenants pay for all utilities at the home. Tenant is responsible for all maintenance, lawn maintenance, and snow removal.

No Pets and No smoking in the home! Violation will terminate the lease and will be evicted from the property.

No section 8 Vouchers
No Bankruptcy and no Evictions
209 E 39th Ave, Gary, IN 46409 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,300 sqft single-family home in University Park. It last sold for $41,000 on May 2, 2023 (2,937% above the $1,350 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in April 2025 with an asking price of $1,350 per month. That rental listing was removed on April 29, 2025. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $135,100, with a rent estimate of $1,451/month.

Home Details for 209 E 39th Ave

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: Window UnitHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Appliances & Utilities
MicrowaveRefrigerator
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 Year

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Parking: Off Street Parking, On Site

Price History for 209 E 39th Ave

DatePriceEventSource
04/29/2025$1,350ListingRemovedZillow Rentals
04/23/2025$1,350Listed For RentZillow Rentals
01/20/2024ListingRemovedNIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #533708
08/03/2023$144,000PriceChange
NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #533708
07/18/2023$145,000Listed For SaleNIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #533708
05/02/2023$41,000Sold
N/A
01/24/2023$41,000Sold
N/A
08/22/2022$6,000Sold
N/A
12/20/2018$500Sold
N/A
05/07/2009$4,900Sold
NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #236705
04/01/2009$4,500Listed For SaleAgent Provided
12/18/2008$6,000Sold
NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #220909
04/13/2007$24,197Sold
N/A

Market trends in Gary

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$124K
$6.09KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
98.1%
0.1%MoM
Price per sq ft
$86
$3MoM
Available listings
352
3MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$1,455
Assessment$84,200
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 209 E 39th Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
137 E 39th Ave, Gary, IN
0.03
Single-Family Home
$20,000
10/16/25
3
1
1,132
4002 Pennsylvania St, Gary, IN
0.12
Single-Family Home
$50,000
11/03/25
2
1
846
3951 Connecticut St, Gary, IN
0.05
Single-Family Home
$69,000
10/17/25
2
1
876
3992 Adams St, Gary, IN
0.30
Single-Family Home
$66,880
08/29/25
3
1
1,042
3963 Maryland St, Gary, IN
0.20
Single-Family Home
$17,778
01/14/26
3
1
1,025
4016 Connecticut St, Gary, IN
0.14
Single-Family Home
$25,000
02/13/26
2
1
920
4021 Maryland St, Gary, IN
0.23
Single-Family Home
$68,500
07/28/26
2
1
1,344
3872 Connecticut St, Gary, IN
0.06
Single-Family Home
$10,177
01/14/26
3
1
924
4148 Massachusetts St, Gary, IN
0.31
Single-Family Home
$80,000
10/02/25
3
1
1,169
25 E 39th Ave, Gary, IN
0.10
Single-Family Home
$9,100
12/05/25
3
1
1,056

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Assigned Schools

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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. "
    10
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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."
    1
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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."
    26
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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. "
    10
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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."
    5
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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"
    7
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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 "
    8
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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 "
    6
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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 209 E 39th Ave

  • What is 209 E 39th Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 209 E 39th Ave in Gary, IN is $135,100.
  • What is the price history for 209 E 39th Ave?
    209 E 39th Ave in Gary, IN last sold for $41,000 in May 2023.
  • 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 $124K. That is up $6.09K from the prior month.
  • Does 209 E 39th Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 209 E 39th Ave in Gary, IN has air conditioning.
  • Does 209 E 39th Ave have parking?
    Yes, 209 E 39th Ave in Gary, IN has on-site parking.