226 N Jay St, Griffith, IN 46319
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226 N Jay St
Griffith, IN 46319

  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,064 sqft

$252,000

Est. Mortgage $1,545/mo*
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$252,000

Est. Mortgage $1,545/mo*
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3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,064 sqft

Local Information

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Description

Welcome home to your 3 bedroom, 1&1/2 bath ranch in the heart of Griffith! Offering comfort & functionality for everyday life. When you enter the home, you are greeted by plenty of sunshine and ORIGINAL HARDWOOD FLOORS running throughout the living room and 2 front bedrooms. New Luxury Vinyl Tile and Carpet complete the main level. Other updates include Quartz counters, modern faucets, and lighting. Enjoy outdoor living on the spacious deck overlooking the backyard, ideal for relaxing, grilling or hosting gatherings. The FULL WALKOUT BASEMENT offers endless possibilities for future expansion of additional living space and plenty of storage. The Basement has been professionally waterproofed for your added peace of mind. You will undoubtably appreciate the OVERSIZED, HEATED 2.5-car GARAGE, providing ample room for vehicles, tools, and seasonal equipment year-round. This home has been freshly painted and professionally cleaned to make it truly MOVE IN READY. Close to downtown Griffith, Central Park, shopping, schools, expressways and more. Don't miss out, schedule your showing today!

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Deck
A/C
Heating only
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$237
Listed
Less than a day ago

Home Details for 226 N Jay St

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,Walk-Out Access,Unfinished,Storage Space,Sump Pump,Interior EntryNumber of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1064 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Electricity Connected, Water Connected, Sewer Connected, Natural Gas ConnectedAppliances: Dryer, Washer, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Electric Range, Dishwasher, DisposalDishwasherDisposalDryerLaundry: Gas Dryer Hookup,Washer Hookup,Lower LevelRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Natural GasHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Electric: 100 Amp Service
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Levels: One
View
Has a ViewView: Neighborhood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Patio / Porch: DeckExterior: Private Yard, Rain Gutters
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2.5Number of Covered Spaces: 2.5Has a GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2.5Parking: Detached,Oversized,On Street,Heated Garage,Garage Faces Front,Driveway,Additional Parking,Garage Door Opener
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1064

Days on Market

Days on Market: <1 day on Trulia

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1946
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Not a New ConstructionNot Attached PropertyNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 450735453016000006

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $252,000Price Per Sqft: $237

Media

Location

Direction & Address
City: GriffithCommunity: Griffith
School Information
High School District: Griffith

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 840941

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1064 Square Feet

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 6229.08 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Agent Owned

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To SellListing Terms: Cash, VA Loan, FHA, Conventional

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 840941Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1064Below Grade Unfinished Area: 1064
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Sandra Taylor Hillegonds
Better Homes and Gardens Real, (219) 999-8990
Myra Mitchell
Better Homes and Gardens Real, (219) 999-8990
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#840941
Also Listed on NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID.

Market trends in Griffith

Last updated May 2026
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Price History for 226 N Jay St

DatePriceEventSource
06/19/2026$252,000Listed For SaleNIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #840941
11/14/2008$96,000Sold
NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #220394
06/18/2008$139,439Sold
N/A
06/16/2003$120,000Sold
NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #75454

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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$2,112
Assessment$195,800
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 226 N Jay St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
139 N Dwiggins St, Griffith, IN
0.11
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1
1,128
214 N Jay St, Griffith, IN
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2
1,880
217 N Oakwood St, Griffith, IN
0.16
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$190,000
12/02/25
3
2
1,782
238 N Indiana St, Griffith, IN
0.25
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$150,000
05/14/26
3
1
1,042
141 N Dwiggins St, Griffith, IN
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$235,000
04/24/26
2
1
1,232
313 N Oakwood St, Griffith, IN
0.21
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243 N Rensselaer St, Griffith, IN
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Assigned Schools

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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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Sandra Taylor Hillegonds, Better Homes and Gardens Real, (219) 999-8990
Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 2026-06-19 00:02:52 PDT. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information. Some IDX listings have been excluded from this website. Click here for more information
226 N Jay St, Griffith, IN 46319 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,064 sqft single-family home built in 1946. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID on Jun 19, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 840941.