2959 Tompkins St, Gary, IN 46406
OFF MARKET

$78,900

Trulia Estimate
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,156 sqft

2959 Tompkins St, Gary, IN 46406

Black Oak
Est. Refi. Payment $552/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Sep 24, 2025 for $78,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$78.9K
Since last month
Decreased$700 (-0.9%)
Since last year
Increased$8K (+11.8%)
Since last sale
Increased$900 (+1.2%)
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 +243% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$79K
August 2026$79K
July 2026$80K
June 2026$81K
May 2026$81K
April 2026$81K
March 2026$80K
February 2026$80K
January 2026$66K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
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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
5836 W 29th Pl, Gary, IN
0.16
Single-Family Home
$40,000
09/19/25
2
1
972
3049 Gerry St, Gary, IN
0.14
Single-Family Home
$129,900
12/04/25
3
1
816
2729 Hamlin St, Gary, IN
0.40
Single-Family Home
$150,000
10/28/25
2
1
1,008
2392 Wheeler St, Gary, IN
0.88
Single-Family Home
$85,000
05/26/26
3
1
1,120
2360 Stevenson St, Gary, IN
0.94
Single-Family Home
$89,900
05/08/26
2
1
648
2833 Stevenson St, Gary, IN
0.49
Single-Family Home
$25,000
11/14/25
2
1
735
3131 Burr St, Gary, IN
0.25
Single-Family Home
$205,000
10/09/25
4
1.5
1,462
2329 Colfax St, Gary, IN
0.89
Single-Family Home
$75,000
12/30/25
3
1
1,034
2415 Hanley St, Gary, IN
0.78
Single-Family Home
$40,000
12/09/25
4
1
1,420

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
3019 Calhoun St, Gary, IN 46406
0.08
$99,300
2
1.5
1,053
Off Market
3009 Gerry St, Gary, IN 46406
0.06
$77,800
3
-
1,152
Off Market
3049 Gerry St, Gary, IN 46406
0.14
$129,900
3
1
816
Recently Sold
5919 W 29th Ave, Gary, IN 46406
0.20
$91,100
2
1
2,206
Off Market
3131 Burr St, Gary, IN 46406
0.25
$207,100
4
1.5
1,462
Off Market
6116 W 29th Pl, Gary, IN 46406
0.30
$210,900
4
2
1,758
Off Market
3340 S Burr St, Gary, IN 46406
0.43
-
3
1
1,225
Off Market
2717 Hamlin St, Gary, IN 46406
0.42
$249,900
3
1
672
For Sale
3379 Colfax St, Gary, IN 46406
0.50
$248,800
3
2
1,900
Off Market
2833 Stevenson St, Gary, IN 46406
0.49
$25,000
2
1
735
Recently Sold
2641 Dallas St, Gary, IN 46406
0.49
$172,900
4
1
1,358
Off Market
2820 Stevenson St, Gary, IN 46406
0.55
$111,200
2
1
568
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1943
1,156 sqft
$68/sqft
Garage

About this House

This single-family home is located at 2959 Tompkins St, Gary, IN. 2959 Tompkins St is in the Black Oak neighborhood in Gary, IN and in ZIP code 46406. This property has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom and approximately 1,156 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 6011 sqft and was built in 1943.
2959 Tompkins St, Gary, IN 46406 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,156 sqft single-family home in Black Oak, built in 1943. It last sold for $78,000 on Sep 24, 2025. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $78,900, with a rent estimate of $1,390/month.

Home Details for 2959 Tompkins St

Interior Features

Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1
Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 2

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltFoundation Type: Crawl Raised
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Garage Detached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1943Year Updated: 1965
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Lot Information

Lot Area: 6011 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Sep 24, 2025
Source: N/A
Sold
$78,000

Market trends in Gary

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
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

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Neighborhood Overview

Black Oak
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What Locals Say about Black Oak

At least 31 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 80 % Say car is needed

  • 75 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 68 % Say parking is easy

  • 66 % Say there's wildlife

  • 59 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 59 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 59 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 49 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 49 % Say kids play outside

  • 48 % Say it's quiet

  • 42 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 39 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 33 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 33 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 21 % Say people would walk alone at night

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Juliana W.
    "There are some nice homes but most people don't want to live in a bad area where it's not safe for anyone that cares. It's sad but true "
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  • Shannon
    "Dangerous not a good place for children. Is a village of Gary Indiana. Riddled with drugs and crime. Be careful!"
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Frequently asked questions about 2959 Tompkins St

  • What is 2959 Tompkins St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 2959 Tompkins St in Gary, IN is $78,900.
  • What is the price history for 2959 Tompkins St?
    2959 Tompkins St in Gary, IN last sold for $78,000 in September 2025.
  • 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 $136K. That is down $2.18K from the prior month.
  • How big is the lot at 2959 Tompkins St?
    The lot at 2959 Tompkins St in Gary, IN is about 0.14 acres (6,011 sq ft).
  • Does 2959 Tompkins St have a garage?
    Yes, 2959 Tompkins St in Gary, IN has a garage.

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