3960 Johnson St, Gary, IN 46408
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OFF MARKET

3960 Johnson St
Gary, IN 46408

University Park
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 996 sqft

$101,800

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 23, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $681/mo*
Refinance Your Home

$101,800

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 23, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $681/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
1 Bath
996 sqft

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$102K
Since last month
Increased$3K (+3%)
Since last year
Increased$14K (+15.8%)
Since last sale
Increased$82K (+409%)
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 +72% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$102K
July 2026$99K
June 2026$94K
May 2026$90K
April 2026$88K
March 2026$79K
February 2026$74K
January 2026$78K
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
3748 Buchanan St, Gary, IN
0.27
Single-Family Home
$22,000
04/10/26
3
1
1,211
4132 Johnson St, Gary, IN
0.24
Single-Family Home
$20,000
09/30/25
3
1
960
1645 W 40th Ave, Gary, IN
0.15
Single-Family Home
$127,500
07/21/26
3
1
1,056
1669 W 40th Ave, Gary, IN
0.17
Single-Family Home
$28,900
10/24/25
2
1
625
4301 Buchanan St, Gary, IN
0.48
Single-Family Home
$40,000
09/18/25
3
1
1,098
4181 Fillmore St, Gary, IN
0.41
Single-Family Home
$22,000
03/13/26
2
1
1,080
3841 McKinley St, Gary, IN
0.37
Single-Family Home
$26,500
09/05/25
2
1
896
3667 Fillmore St, Gary, IN
0.44
Single-Family Home
$20,000
01/06/26
2
1
750
4033 Polk St, Gary, IN
0.36
Single-Family Home
$14,700
04/10/26
2
1
832
4242 Monroe St, Gary, IN
0.73
Single-Family Home
$20,000
01/08/26
3
1
1,020

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
3942 Lincoln St, Gary, IN 46408
0.07
$88,800
2
1
-
Off Market
3967 Lincoln St, Gary, IN 46408
0.10
$99,200
3
1
812
Off Market
4036 Johnson St, Gary, IN 46408
0.12
$8,500
2
1
636
Recently Sold
4047 Grant St, Gary, IN 46408
0.14
$55,400
2
1
660
Off Market
1301 W Ridge Rd, Gary, IN 46408
0.15
$130,000
-
-
-
Recently Sold
4051 Grant St, Gary, IN 46408
0.14
$76,900
2
1
-
Off Market
1645 W 40th Ave, Gary, IN 46408
0.15
$127,500
3
1
1,056
Recently Sold
3816 Lincoln St, Gary, IN 46408
0.17
$179,000
4
1
2,412
Recently Sold
3816 Lincoln St W, Gary, IN 46408
0.17
$102,800
3
1
1,266
Off Market
4047 S Lincoln St, Gary, IN 46408
0.16
$84,500
3
1
-
Off Market
1669 W 40th Ave, Gary, IN 46408
0.17
$28,900
2
1
625
Recently Sold
3817 Lincoln St, Gary, IN 46408
0.19
$120,000
3
2
1,392
For Sale

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 3960 Johnson St.
  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1961
Living Area
996 sqft
Price/Sqft
$102
Parking
Garage

About this House

This one owner home has raised one family and is ready for the next generation. Three bedrooms and one bath up and large workshop with 220 service and one bathroom down. Dry basement can be set up for family room and extra bedrooms. Large 2 car garage with the room for shop or boat storage. Quiet dead end street for the peace of mind. Will qualify for most home loans.
3960 Johnson St, Gary, IN 46408 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 996 sqft single-family home in University Park, built in 1961. It last sold for $20,000 on Aug 22, 2011. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $101,800, with a rent estimate of $1,360/month.

Home Details for 3960 Johnson St

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementNumber of Rooms: 8
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1
Heating & Cooling
Air ConditioningCooling System: Central

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Garage Detached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1961
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Lot Information

Lot Area: 8712 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jul 10, 2012
Source: Agent Provided
ListingRemoved
$39,995
May 8, 2012
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$39,995
Aug 22, 2011
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #282477
Sold
$20,000
May 27, 2011
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$39,995
Price decreased by 11%
May 10, 2011
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$44,900
Price decreased by 10%

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

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Neighborhood Overview

University Park
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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 "
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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. "
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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."
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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."
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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. "
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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."
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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."
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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. "
    2
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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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Frequently asked questions about 3960 Johnson St

  • What is 3960 Johnson St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 3960 Johnson St in Gary, IN is $101,800.
  • What is the price history for 3960 Johnson St?
    3960 Johnson St in Gary, IN last sold for $20,000 in August 2011.
  • 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.
  • Does 3960 Johnson St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 3960 Johnson St in Gary, IN has air conditioning.
  • How big is the lot at 3960 Johnson St?
    The lot at 3960 Johnson St in Gary, IN is about 0.20 acres (8,712 sq ft).

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