408 E  43rd Ave, Gary, IN 46409
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FOR SALE

$199,900

Original price: $205,000
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 4,608 sqft

408 E 43rd Ave, Gary, IN 46409

University Park
Est. Mortgage $1,315/mo*
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1950
$43/sqft
Garage

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 408 E 43rd Ave.
  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

PRICE IMPROVEMENT!!! -- Beautifully Redone Ranch Home with FULL Basement! If you've been searching for a move in ready home, a starter home, or simply an affordable, updated home for sale in Northwest Indiana, this one checks every box. Step inside this newly remodeled Ranch style home featuring brand new flooring, updated counters, and a freshly added laundry room that makes everyday living a breeze. The spacious FULL basement offers endless possibilities -- home gym, playroom, storage, or future finishing ideas. Outside, you'll love the 2 car garage with an extra parking spot, perfect for multiple vehicles, guests, or anyone needing extra space. Located just minutes from the highway and only 45 minutes from Chicago, this home is ideal for anyone looking for easy commuting, quiet living, and affordable homeownership in the Midwest. Perfect for first time buyers, downsizers, investors, or anyone looking for a clean, updated, move in ready home. A great opportunity in today's real estate market.
Last check for updates: about 7 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Javier Ledesma
New Chapter Real Estate, (219) 227-8454
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#838277

Home Details for 408 E 43rd Ave

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Finished,FullNumber of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (three quarters): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 4608 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable Available, Water Connected, Sewer Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Electricity ConnectedAppliances: Dryer, Washer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Range, Microwave, DishwasherDishwasherDryerLaundry: Gas Dryer Hookup,Washer HookupMicrowaveWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural GasHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Insulated Windows
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Levels: One
View
Has a ViewView: Neighborhood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Fencing: Back Yard, Chain Link
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Additional Parking,On Street,Asphalt,Alley Access
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 2304

Days on Market

Days on Market: 139

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1950
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Not a New ConstructionNot Attached Property
Property Information
Parcel Number: 450827334022000004

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $199,900Price Per Sqft: $43

Location

Direction & Address
City: GaryCommunity: Woodland Park Add

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 838277

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 4608 Square Feet

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 6403.32 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

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

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 838277Above Grade Unfinished Area: 2304

Around this home

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Neighborhood Overview

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 "
  • 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."

Market trends in Gary

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$136K
$2.18K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
98.6%
0.3%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$98
$1
MoM
Available listings
303
47
MoM

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$198K
Since last month
Decreased$3K (-1.2%)
Since last year
Increased$18K (+9.8%)
Since last sale
Increased$53K (+36.8%)
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 +1,244% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$198K
August 2026$201K
July 2026$202K
June 2026$203K
May 2026$214K
April 2026$190K
March 2026$186K
February 2026$185K
January 2026$179K
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
0.19
Single-Family Home
$190,000
01/20/26
3
2
2,266
0.14
Single-Family Home
$141,500
01/27/26
2
2
2,074
0.14
Single-Family Home
$174,900
04/27/26
3
3
1,870
0.30
Single-Family Home
$131,000
05/15/26
3
2
1,686
0.21
Single-Family Home
$107,000
08/03/26
4
2
1,700
0.42
Single-Family Home
$140,000
04/17/26
3
1.5
1,944
0.29
Single-Family Home
$204,000
07/24/26
4
2
2,223
0.37
Single-Family Home
$91,000
03/26/26
3
1.5
2,100
0.45
Single-Family Home
$171,000
04/30/26
3
1.5
2,100
0.41
Single-Family Home
$105,000
12/22/25
3
2
2,625

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
0.03
$96,800
4
2
1,220
Off Market
0.03
$97,700
2
1
1,140
Off Market
0.07
-
2
1
620
Off Market
0.08
$82,500
3
1
1,356
For Sale
0.04
$11,000
3
2
1,636
Recently Sold
0.07
-
2
1
1,012
Off Market
0.08
-
4
1
925
Off Market
0.10
$49,900
2
1
864
Recently Sold
0.07
$248,300
5
3
2,784
Off Market
0.08
$126,400
5
2.5
2,916
Off Market
0.08
-
2
1
686
Off Market

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Sep 14, 2026
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #838277
PriceChange
$199,900
Price decreased by 2%
Jun 3, 2026
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #838277
PriceChange
$205,000
Price decreased by 5%
May 5, 2026
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #838277
Listed For Sale
$215,000
Jun 7, 2023
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #526886
Sold
$145,000
May 6, 2023
Source: Weichert Pro #526886
Pending
$145,000

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

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Frequently asked questions about 408 E 43rd Ave

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 408 E 43rd Ave?
    Based on a $199,900 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 408 E 43rd Ave in Gary, IN is approximately $1,328 (about $1,090 principal & interest, $163 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • How does the list price for 408 E 43rd Ave compare to homes in Gary?
    408 E 43rd Ave in Gary, IN is listed at $199,900, about 46% above the $136K 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 408 E 43rd Ave?
    The closest schools to 408 E 43rd Ave 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).
  • Does 408 E 43rd Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 408 E 43rd Ave in Gary, IN has in-unit laundry.
  • Does 408 E 43rd Ave have a yard?
    Yes, 408 E 43rd Ave in Gary, IN has a yard.
408 E 43rd Ave, Gary, IN 46409 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 4,608 sqft single-family home built in 1950. 408 E 43rd Ave is located in University Park, Gary. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID on May 5, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 838277.