$49,900
2 Beds
1 Bath
1,087 sqft
286 Tompkins St, Gary, IN 46406
Est. Mortgage $377/mo*
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Single-Family Home
Built in 1947
$46/sqft
Local Information
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About this House
Opportunity awaits at 286 Tompkins St in Gary! This ranch home features 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, a spacious living room, and a partially finished basement offering additional space and storage potential. Hardwood floors and ceiling fans run throughout the main level. Some updates have already been completed, including newer main-level windows and updated siding. The interior is dated and ready for your vision, making this a great opportunity for an investor, rehabber, or handy homeowner looking to add value. Home is being sold as-is and offers plenty of potential with a little TLC.
Last check for updates: about 7 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Deanna Segoviano
Listing Leaders Northwest, (219) 961-5478
Gina Ziobro
Listing Leaders Northwest, (219) 961-5478
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#839820
Also Listed on NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID.
Home Details for 286 Tompkins St
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MLS Status: Active |
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Interior Details Basement: Partially FinishedNumber of Rooms: 2Types of Rooms: Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2 |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 1087 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Utilities: Electricity Available, Water Available, Sewer Available, Natural Gas AvailableAppliances: Dryer, Washer, Refrigerator, Gas Water HeaterDryerLaundry: Gas Dryer Hookup,Sink,Laundry RoomRefrigeratorWasher |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Natural GasHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas |
Fireplace & Spa No Fireplace |
Gas & Electric Electric: 200+ Amp Service |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Levels: OneAccessibility: Accessible Approach with Ramp |
View No ViewView: None |
Security Security: Security System |
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Exterior Home Features Fencing: FencedExterior: Private Yard |
Parking & Garage No GarageNo Attached GarageParking: Off Street,Alley Access |
Pool Pool: None |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Public Sewer |
Finished Area Finished Area (above surface): 725 |
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Days on Market: 105 |
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Year Built Year Built: 1947 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence |
Building Not a New ConstructionNot Attached PropertyNo Additional Parcels |
Property Information Condition: FixerParcel Number: 450701127016000004 |
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Price List Price: $49,900Price Per Sqft: $46 |
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Direction & Address City: GaryCommunity: Leshwood-On-West Add 05 |
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Listing Agent Listing ID: 839820 |
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Building Area Building Area: 1087 Square Feet |
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No HOA |
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Lot Area: 4530.24 sqft |
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Special Conditions: None |
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Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To SellListing Terms: Cash, Other, Conventional |
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BasementMls Number: 839820Above Grade Unfinished Area: 725Below Grade Unfinished Area: 362 |
Around this home
Neighborhood Overview
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What Locals Say about Brunswick
At least 4 Trulia users voted on each feature.
100 % Say parking is easy
89 % Say kids play outside
86 % Say there are sidewalks
83 % Say yards are well-kept
82 % Say car is needed
75 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
71 % Say it's quiet
67 % Say there's holiday spirit
63 % Say there's wildlife
63 % Say there are community events
48 % Say neighbors are friendly
44 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
33 % Say streets are well-lit
30 % Say it's dog friendly
20 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
13 % Say people would walk alone at night
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Market trends in Gary
Last updated August 2026
Avg. sale price
$136K
$2.18KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
98.6%
0.3%MoM
Price per sq ft
$98
$1MoM
Available listings
303
47MoM
Home Value
Learn more about this home's value by checking out the value of nearby homes and how much similar homes have sold for.
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 |
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0.03 | Single-Family Home | $101,000 | 06/02/26 | 2 | 1.5 | 1,285 | |
0.11 | Single-Family Home | $8,900 | 11/21/25 | 3 | 1 | 1,008 | |
0.19 | Single-Family Home | $87,500 | 08/26/26 | 2 | 1 | 740 | |
0.27 | Single-Family Home | $125,000 | 11/24/25 | 3 | 1 | 1,255 | |
0.11 | Single-Family Home | $35,000 | 04/08/26 | 3 | 1 | 2,030 | |
0.44 | Single-Family Home | $148,000 | 11/26/25 | 2 | 1 | 1,500 | |
0.39 | Single-Family Home | $105,000 | 04/15/26 | 2 | 1 | 1,568 | |
0.16 | Single-Family Home | $169,000 | 01/16/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,500 |
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 |
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0.06 | $72,000 | 6 | 2.5 | 2,237 | Off Market | |
0.06 | $250,000 | 4 | 2.5 | 1,773 | For Sale | |
0.05 | - | 3 | 1 | 660 | Off Market | |
0.03 | $101,000 | 2 | 1.5 | 1,285 | Recently Sold | |
0.11 | $35,000 | 3 | 1 | 2,030 | Recently Sold | |
0.11 | $25,000 | 3 | 1 | 1,008 | For Sale | |
0.13 | - | - | - | - | Off Market | |
0.16 | $169,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,500 | Recently Sold | |
0.19 | $87,500 | 2 | 1 | 740 | Recently Sold | |
0.24 | $97,100 | 3 | 1 | 975 | Off Market | |
0.23 | $189,600 | 4 | 2 | 2,000 | Off Market |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Sep 1, 2026 Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #839820 | PendingToActive | $49,900 |
Aug 5, 2026 Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #839820 | Pending | $49,900 |
Jul 25, 2026 Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #839820 | PendingToActive | $49,900 |
Jun 7, 2026 Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #839820 | Pending | $49,900 |
May 30, 2026 Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #839820 | Listed For Sale | $49,900 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2025 | $418 | $41,600 |
Home facts updated by county records
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Frequently asked questions about 286 Tompkins St
- What is the estimated monthly payment for 286 Tompkins St?Based on a $49,900 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 286 Tompkins St in Gary, IN is approximately $386 (about $270 principal & interest, $41 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
- How does the list price for 286 Tompkins St compare to homes in Gary?286 Tompkins St in Gary, IN is listed at $49,900, about 63% below the $136K median sale price in Gary.
- What are the closest schools to 286 Tompkins St?The closest schools to 286 Tompkins St in Gary, IN are Bailly Preparatory Academy (Middle, rated 3/10), Frankie W McCullough Academy (Pre-K/Elementary, rated 3/10), Mary M Bethune Early Child Development Center (Pre-K/Elementary).
- Does 286 Tompkins St have laundry facilities?Yes, 286 Tompkins St in Gary, IN has in-unit laundry.
- Does 286 Tompkins St have a yard?Yes, 286 Tompkins St in Gary, IN has a yard.
- How big is the lot at 286 Tompkins St?The lot at 286 Tompkins St in Gary, IN is about 0.10 acres (4,530 sq ft).
286 Tompkins St, Gary, IN 46406 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,087 sqft single-family home built in 1947. 286 Tompkins St is located in Brunswick, Gary. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID on May 30, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 839820.