229 E  48th Ave, Gary, IN 46409
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OFF MARKET

229 E 48th Ave
Gary, IN 46409

University Park
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,092 sqft

$114,400

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 12, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $759/mo*

$114,400

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 12, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $759/mo*
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,092 sqft

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$114K
Since last month
Increased$2K (+1.7%)
Since last year
Decreased$4K (-2.9%)
Since last sale
Increased$110K (+1,616.2%)
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 +245% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$117K
July 2026$117K
June 2026$115K
May 2026$113K
April 2026$107K
March 2026$107K
February 2026$105K
January 2026$114K
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
0.06
Single-Family Home
$5,000
11/10/25
2
1
692
0.31
Single-Family Home
$7,000
04/27/26
2
1
960
0.29
Single-Family Home
$11,000
08/27/25
2
1
854
0.19
Single-Family Home
$17,000
07/08/26
2
1
858
0.17
Single-Family Home
$24,800
03/30/26
2
1
1,248
0.28
Single-Family Home
$4,400
01/20/26
2
1
608
0.14
Single-Family Home
$100,000
04/17/26
3
1
925
0.16
Single-Family Home
$157,000
06/17/26
3
1
925
0.38
Single-Family Home
$15,000
12/18/25
3
1
1,750
0.13
Single-Family Home
$51,250
09/18/25
2
1
884

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
0.04
$193,400
3
2
1,204
Off Market
0.05
$188,200
3
2.5
2,214
Off Market
0.07
$133,900
2
1
816
For Sale
0.07
$80,000
2
1
765
For Sale
0.06
$9,980
-
-
-
For Sale
0.07
$221,100
5
2.5
2,214
Off Market
0.08
$169,300
3
1.5
2,080
Off Market
0.09
-
3
1
1,304
Off Market
0.09
$98,100
3
1.5
1,424
Off Market
0.11
$15,000
Studio
-
-
For Sale
0.10
$180,000
3
1
936
For Sale
0.12
$62,400
3
1
2,120
Off Market

Local Information

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Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1960
Living Area
1,092 sqft
Price/Sqft
$105
Parking
Garage

About this House

With 3 bedrooms and 1 bath, this cute house is perfect for any family. This property offers a full basement and a 2 car garage. Priced to sell,this property should move fast so don't miss out!
229 E 48th Ave, Gary, IN 46409 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,092 sqft single-family home in University Park, built in 1960. It last sold for $6,800 on Apr 4, 2013. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $114,400, with a rent estimate of $1,519/month.

Home Details for 229 E 48th Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementNumber of Rooms: 5
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, GasHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: OtherExterior: Other
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Off Street, Garage

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1960
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Lot Information

Lot Area: 6054 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Feb 13, 2016
Source: Agent Provided
ListingRemoved
$12,900
Dec 17, 2015
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$12,900
Oct 7, 2015
Source: Agent Provided
ListingRemoved
$14,900
Jul 29, 2015
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$14,900
Price decreased by 12%
Jun 26, 2015
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$16,900

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
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Neighborhood Overview

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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 "
  • 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 229 E 48th Ave

  • What is 229 E 48th Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 229 E 48th Ave in Gary, IN is $114,400.
  • What is the price history for 229 E 48th Ave?
    229 E 48th Ave in Gary, IN last sold for $6,800 in April 2013.
  • 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.
  • How big is the lot at 229 E 48th Ave?
    The lot at 229 E 48th Ave in Gary, IN is about 0.14 acres (6,054 sq ft).
  • Does 229 E 48th Ave have a garage?
    Yes, 229 E 48th Ave in Gary, IN has a garage.