225 E  43rd Ave, Gary, IN 46409
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OFF MARKET

225 E 43rd Ave
Gary, IN 46409

University Park
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,360 sqft
3 Beds
2 Baths
2,360 sqft

Home Value

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Comparable sales

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Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.14
Single-Family Home
$35,000
12/30/25
4
1.5
1,602
0.10
Single-Family Home
$11,000
06/16/26
3
2
1,636
0.30
Single-Family Home
$50,000
10/08/25
3
1.5
1,820
0.26
Single-Family Home
$91,000
03/26/26
3
1.5
2,100
0.15
Single-Family Home
$125,500
09/17/25
3
1.5
1,736
0.21
Single-Family Home
$131,000
05/15/26
3
2
1,686

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.05
$152,300
4
1.5
1,735
Off Market
0.06
$174,900
3
3
1,870
Recently Sold
0.06
$181,200
3
1.5
1,216
Off Market
0.07
$141,500
2
2
2,074
Recently Sold
0.06
$164,900
3
2
1,920
Off Market
0.07
$24,950
2
1
1,143
For Sale
0.07
-
2
1
1,012
Off Market
0.09
$215,000
4
2
2,302
Off Market
0.08
$100,900
2
1
1,140
Off Market
0.09
-
2
1
1,832
Off Market
0.10
$204,000
3
1.5
1,723
For Sale

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1920
Living Area
2,360 sqft
Parking
Garage

About this House

BRICK BUNGALOW READY FOR REHAB! This home has been cleared out and ready for you to restore it to it's former glory with crown molding, hardwood floors and french windows. The main floor has 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, dining, living room and kitchen as well as a large sunroom and mudroom. The walk-out basement has a bathroom, kitchen, recroom, possible 3rd bedroom and utility space with exit to back yard. There is some smoke damage - roof appears to be intact (see photos). There is also a detached 2 car brick garage.Easy access to Merrillville and IUN. Schedule your showing today.
225 E 43rd Ave, Gary, IN 46409 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,360 sqft single-family home in University Park, built in 1920. It last sold for $27,500 on Mar 28, 2024 (16% below the $32,900 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate rent is $1,908/month.
Last check for updates: about 12 hours ago
Listed by Nancy Del Prado
Avid Real Estate LLC, (219) 200-2239
Bought with: Evelyn Brown-Ginn, Haymon & Associates, REALTORS, (219) 944-2002
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#800903

Home Details for 225 E 43rd Ave

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 12Types of Rooms: Bedroom 2, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Other
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2360 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: None
Heating & Cooling
Heating: NoneNo Heating
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Levels: One
View
Has a ViewView: Neighborhood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Exterior: None
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Detached,Driveway
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1228

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1920
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Bungalow,Ranch
Building
Not a New ConstructionNot Attached Property
Property Information
Parcel Number: 450827353004.000004

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $32,900

Location

Direction & Address
City: GaryCommunity: Kelwood Add

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2360 Square Feet

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 6403.32 sqft

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To SellListing Terms: Cash

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 800903Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1228

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Mar 28, 2024
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #800903
Sold
$27,500
Mar 16, 2024
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #800903
Listed For Sale
$32,900
Dec 4, 2023
Source: N/A
Sold
$500
Jun 16, 2000
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #562193
Sold
$14,000

Market trends in Gary

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$139K
$14.26K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
98.9%
0.8%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$97
$11
MoM
Available listings
350
2
MoM

Around this home

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Neighborhood Overview

Neighborhood stats provided by third party data sources.

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 "
  • Joci
    "I just moved here and already want to move back to another part of lake county that feels more safe and like home."
  • ernest d eskridge
    "The neighborhood is wonderful there is nothing bad about this neighborhood whatsoever so ever the people are friendly "
  • Trulia User
    "the abandoned homes make the neighborhood unique. I work in the area and meet interesting people. most people seem nice. "
  • Trulia User
    "Yes they would. Lots of parks and space for owners to walk their dogs. There is even a walking trail near by."
  • 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."
  • 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."
  • 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. "
  • 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."
  • 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"
  • 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 "
  • 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."
  • 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 "
  • 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. "
  • 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 "
  • 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 225 E 43rd Ave

  • What is the price history for 225 E 43rd Ave?
    225 E 43rd Ave in Gary, IN last sold for $27,500 in March 2024.
  • 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.
  • What do residents say about the University Park neighborhood?
    Residents describe the University Park neighborhood in Gary, IN as well-kept, pedestrian-friendly, and easy to park in. See recently sold homes in University Park, Gary.
  • How big is the lot at 225 E 43rd Ave?
    The lot at 225 E 43rd Ave in Gary, IN is about 0.15 acres (6,403 sq ft).
  • Does 225 E 43rd Ave have a garage?
    Yes, 225 E 43rd Ave in Gary, IN has a garage.

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