3540 Jackson St, Gary, IN 46408
OFF MARKET

3540 Jackson St
Gary, IN 46408

University Park
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,948 sqft

$207,700

Trulia Estimate
as of Jun 3, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,287/mo*

$207,700

Trulia Estimate
as of Jun 3, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,287/mo*
4 Beds
2 Baths
1,948 sqft

Local Information

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Description

The seller is sweetening the deal and offering CLOSING COSTS!! Welcome to your fully renovated dream home in the sought-after University Park of Gary, Indiana! This stunning 2-story, 4 bed, 2-bath home has been transformed with exquisite attention to detail. Featuring new roof, siding, and windows, this home offers a modern aesthetic with new vinyl floors, a custom fireplace, and an open concept layout that creates a spacious and inviting atmosphere.The heart of the home is the gourmet kitchen, boasting stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, a gorgeous backsplash, and an abundance of storage with 42-inch white cabinets. Fresh paint, new electrical, and updated HVAC, including new central air, ensure comfort and convenience year-round. Located just minutes from the highway, this home offers an easy commute to the vibrant city of Chicago, as well as proximity to restaurants, dining, and the excitement of the Hard Rock Casino. Give me a call or grab your agent and prepare an offer. ALL offers are welcome!
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from August 05, 2024

Home Highlights

Parking
None
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating only
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 3540 Jackson St

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: DaylightNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1948 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Electricity Available, Natural Gas AvailableAppliances: Refrigerator, Range Hood, Portable Dishwasher, MicrowaveMicrowaveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Natural GasHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Levels: One and One Half

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Fencing: Fenced
Parking & Garage
No GarageNo Attached GarageParking: None
Farm & Range
Frontage Length: 40
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1284

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1939
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Not a New ConstructionNot Attached Property
Property Information
Parcel Number: 450821452020000004

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $215,000

Location

Direction & Address
City: GaryCommunity: Park Manor 05

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1948 Square Feet

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 4660.92 sqft

Offer

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

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 544884Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1284
Last check for updates: about 1 hour ago
Listed by Ashley Tarver
Coldwell Banker Real Estate Gr, (219) 310-1243
Bought with: Elizabeth Aguilar, Listing Leaders Select, LLC, (219) 510-0020
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#544884

Price History for 3540 Jackson St

DatePriceEventSource
07/09/2024$215,000Sold
NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #544884
06/13/2024$215,000PendingColdwell Banker Real Estate Group #544884
06/13/2024$215,000ContingentNIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #544884
06/04/2024$215,000PriceChange
NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #544884
05/03/2024$220,000PriceChange
NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #544884
04/05/2024$230,000PriceChange
NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #544884
03/17/2024$240,000PriceChange
NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #544884
02/22/2024$255,000PriceChange
NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #544884
02/09/2024$260,000Listed For SaleNIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #544884
09/28/2023$29,000Sold
N/A
03/24/2021ListingRemovedN/A
05/27/2020$16,000ListingRemovedN/A
04/22/2020$16,000Listed For SaleN/A
08/05/2015$9,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
07/23/2015$9,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
04/09/2015$11,500ListingRemovedAgent Provided
03/28/2015$11,500Listed For SaleAgent Provided
06/09/2014$1,600Sold
N/A
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$1,592
Assessment$140,000
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 3540 Jackson St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.03
Single-Family Home
$213,000
07/08/25
3
2
1,954
0.19
Single-Family Home
$202,000
07/29/25
4
1.5
2,067
0.06
Single-Family Home
$240,000
07/09/25
5
3
2,628
0.19
Single-Family Home
$183,000
11/12/25
3
1.5
1,305
0.12
Single-Family Home
$135,000
04/13/26
2
2
2,496
0.45
Single-Family Home
$169,900
02/17/26
4
2
1,900
0.40
Single-Family Home
$219,000
05/26/26
3
2
2,041
0.45
Single-Family Home
$143,500
05/05/26
4
2
1,620
0.30
Single-Family Home
$167,000
08/27/25
3
3
1,496

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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.
  • 89 % Say car is needed

  • 88 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 81 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 80 % Say parking is easy

  • 62 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 57 % Say kids play outside

  • 57 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 53 % Say there's wildlife

  • 48 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 44 % Say it's quiet

  • 43 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 29 % Say there are community events

  • 28 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 28 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 25 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 21 % 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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3540 Jackson St, Gary, IN 46408 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,948 sqft single-family home built in 1939. 3540 Jackson St is located in University Park, Gary. This property is not currently available for sale. 3540 Jackson St was last sold on Jul 9, 2024 for $215,000 (0% higher than the asking price of $215,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 3540 Jackson St is $207,700.