4525 Johnson St E, Gary, IN 46408
OFF MARKET

4525 Johnson St E
Gary, IN 46408

University Park
  • 5 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,396 sqft

$170,900

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 8, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,084/mo*

$170,900

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 8, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,084/mo*
5 Beds
2 Baths
2,396 sqft

Local Information

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

Description

Bank Owned - Traditional cape cod featuring 5 bedrooms and 2 full baths with formal livingroom w/fireplace, formal dining room w/oak flooring, updated kitchen and full basement. Bedrooms are all good sized. Sold in 'as-is' condition. Buyer to confirm taxes with the Lake County Treasurer. Priced for a quick sale!
4525 Johnson St E, Gary, IN 46408 is a 5 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,396 sqft single-family home in University Park, built in 1932. It last sold for $14,000 on Aug 9, 2012 (22% below the $17,900 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $170,900, with a rent estimate of $2,002/month.

Home Highlights

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

Home Details for 4525 Johnson St E

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Interior EntryNumber of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Bathroom, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2396 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable AvailableAppliances: None
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Natural GasHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Great Room, Living RoomHas a Fireplace
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Levels: One and One Half, Two

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Patio / Porch: Patio, Porch
Parking & Garage
No Attached GarageParking: Off Street
Frontage
Road Surface Type: Paved
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 2396

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1932
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Not a New ConstructionNot Attached Property
Property Information
Condition: FixerParcel Number: 450833102003000004

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $17,900

Location

Direction & Address
City: GaryCommunity: Oak Grove
School Information
High School District: Gary

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2396 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks

Lot Information

Lot Area: 6534 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Real Estate Owned

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To SellListing Terms: Cash

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 308195Above Grade Unfinished Area: 2396

Additional Information

CurbsSidewalks
Last check for updates: about 3 hours ago
Listed by Lynn Heintz
Front Porch Real Estate, LLC, (317) 734-3797
Bought with: Keisha Wiggins, Powers Realty Inc Of NW Ind., (219) 712-6788
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#308195

Price History for 4525 Johnson St E

DatePriceEventSource
08/09/2012$14,000Sold
NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #308195

Market trends in Gary

Last updated May 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$118K
$16.68K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
98.2%
1.7%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$83
$6
MoM
Available listings
355
6
MoM
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Comparable Sales for 4525 Johnson St E

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.07
Single-Family Home
$230,000
06/30/26
4
2.5
2,184
0.14
Single-Family Home
$160,000
01/23/26
4
2
1,418
0.20
Single-Family Home
$229,500
12/22/25
4
2
1,978
0.06
Single-Family Home
$35,000
05/08/26
2
1
950
0.51
Single-Family Home
$95,000
02/18/26
4
2
1,960
0.35
Single-Family Home
$199,999
08/01/25
4
2
2,378
0.08
Single-Family Home
$3,800
01/07/26
2
1
1,048

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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

  • 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."

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