3850 Jackson St, Gary, IN 46408
FOR SALE

$90,000

  • 5 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,231 sqft

3850 Jackson St, Gary, IN 46408

University Park
Est. Mortgage $615/mo*
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1928
$73/sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

Opportunity awaits in this solid brick single-family home, completely gutted and ready for your custom vision. With a strong structure and endless design potential, this is the ideal project for investors or buyers looking to create something truly special. Located in an area experiencing continued growth and revitalization, this property is ready for its next transformation.
Last check for updates: about 15 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Samillia Bush
Listing Leaders Northwest, (219) 961-5478
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#843137
Also Listed on NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID.

Home Details for 3850 Jackson St

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 1Types of Rooms: Basement
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1231 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: None
Heating & Cooling
Heating: NoneNo Heating
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Levels: Other
View
No ViewView: None

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
No GarageNo Attached GarageParking: None
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1231

Days on Market

Days on Market: 36

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1928
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Not a New ConstructionNot Attached PropertyNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 450828206011000004

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $90,000Price Per Sqft: $73

Location

Direction & Address
City: GaryCommunity: South Broadway Land Companys

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 843137

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1231 Square Feet

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 3179.88 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To SellListing Terms: Cash

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 843137Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1231

Around this home

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Neighborhood Overview

University Park
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Neighborhood stats provided by third party data sources.

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 "
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  • Joci
    "I just moved here and already want to move back to another part of lake county that feels more safe and like home."
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  • ernest d eskridge
    "The neighborhood is wonderful there is nothing bad about this neighborhood whatsoever so ever the people are friendly "
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  • Trulia User
    "the abandoned homes make the neighborhood unique. I work in the area and meet interesting people. most people seem nice. "
    10
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  • Trulia User
    "Yes they would. Lots of parks and space for owners to walk their dogs. There is even a walking trail near by."
    1
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  • 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."
    26
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  • 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."
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  • 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. "
    10
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  • 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."
    5
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  • 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"
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  • 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 "
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  • 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."
    108
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  • 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 "
    6
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  • 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. "
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  • 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 "
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  • 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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Market trends in Gary

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$139K
$14.26KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
98.9%
0.8%MoM
Price per sq ft
$97
$11MoM
Available listings
350
2MoM

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
627 W 39th Ave, Gary, IN
0.08
Single-Family Home
$169,900
02/17/26
4
2
1,900
3667 Monroe St, Gary, IN
0.24
Single-Family Home
$67,000
11/12/25
4
2
1,870
3761 Jackson St, Gary, IN
0.12
Single-Family Home
$85,000
12/05/25
3
1
2,004
3679 Monroe St, Gary, IN
0.23
Single-Family Home
$183,000
11/12/25
3
1.5
1,305
519 W 39th Ave, Gary, IN
0.09
Single-Family Home
$150,000
05/21/26
3
1
1,369

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
3862 Jackson St, Gary, IN 46408
0.01
$169,300
3
1.5
2,562
Off Market
3780 Jackson St, Gary, IN 46408
0.09
$250,000
8
4
-
Recently Sold
3781 Van Buren St, Gary, IN 46408
0.09
$217,100
4
-
2,066
Off Market
3774 Jackson St, Gary, IN 46408
0.10
$208,200
3
3
1,959
Off Market
3848 Van Buren St, Gary, IN 46408
0.06
$133,800
3
2
1,062
Off Market
3771 Van Buren St, Gary, IN 46408
0.11
$252,000
5
3
3,633
Recently Sold
721 W Ridge Rd, Gary, IN 46408
0.08
$220,200
5
2.5
2,073
Off Market
3784 Van Buren St, Gary, IN 46408
0.10
$137,400
3
1
972
Off Market
3761 Jackson St, Gary, IN 46408
0.12
$199,000
3
1
2,004
For Sale
3761 Van Buren St, Gary, IN 46408
0.12
$161,200
4
1.5
2,228
Off Market
3751 Van Buren St, Gary, IN 46408
0.13
$180,300
4
2
1,638
Off Market

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jul 30, 2026
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #843137
Listed For Sale
$90,000
Mar 15, 2024
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #545275
Sold
$30,000
Feb 17, 2024
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #545275
Listed For Sale
$30,000
Jun 13, 2023
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #527493
ListingRemoved
Jun 13, 2023
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #527493
PriceChange
$32,500
Price increased by 8%

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Frequently asked questions about 3850 Jackson St

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 3850 Jackson St?
    Based on a $90,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 3850 Jackson St in Gary, IN is approximately $625 (about $476 principal & interest, $74 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • How does the list price for 3850 Jackson St compare to homes in Gary?
    3850 Jackson St in Gary, IN is listed at $90,000, about 35% below the $139K median sale price in Gary.
  • What do residents say about the University Park neighborhood?
    Residents describe the University Park neighborhood in Gary, IN as well-kept, pedestrian-friendly, and easy to park in. See homes for sale in University Park, Gary.
  • What are the closest schools to 3850 Jackson St?
    The closest schools to 3850 Jackson St in Gary, IN are Bailly Preparatory Academy (Middle, rated 3/10), Glen Park Academy (Elementary, rated 3/10), Mary M Bethune Early Child Development Center (Pre-K/Elementary).
  • How big is the lot at 3850 Jackson St?
    The lot at 3850 Jackson St in Gary, IN is about 0.07 acres (3,180 sq ft).
3850 Jackson St, Gary, IN 46408 is a 5 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,231 sqft single-family home built in 1928. 3850 Jackson St is located in University Park, Gary. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID on Jul 30, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 843137.