4972 E Pennsylvania St, Gary, IN 46409
OFF MARKET

4972 E Pennsylvania St
Gary, IN 46409

University Park
  • 4 Beds
  • 2,400 sqft

$136,400

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 28, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $887/mo*
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$136,400

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 28, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $887/mo*
Refinance Your Home
4 Beds
2,400 sqft

Local Information

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

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1959
Living Area
2,400 sqft
Price/Sqft
$57
Parking
Garage
HOA
None

About this House

Total re-hab, 2X4 framing on main floor and foundation is the only thing original. All 2x4 framing in basement is new. All items new...roof and roof decking, Garage roof, vinyl siding, windows, seamless gutters, doors, front stoop and sidewalk, electrical (100amp), plumbing (All Cooper), 90% efficient furnace, central air, all duct, 90% efficient hot water heater, drywall, oak trim, kitchen cabinets (2 kitchens), carpet, tile, R-13 insulation in walls and blown-in insulation in attic, to much to list. This is as best as it gets. Den in basement has a kitchen and could be used as a 5th bedroom. This house could also be split as a 2-unit. Finished basement. Across from home is Pitman School and the land is used as a big park.
4972 E Pennsylvania St, Gary, IN 46409 is a 4 bedroom, 2,400 sqft single-family home in University Park, built in 1959. It last sold for $90,000 on Jun 13, 2005 (6% above the $85,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $136,400, with a rent estimate of $1,710/month.

Home Details for 4972 E Pennsylvania St

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bonus Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living RoomWet Bar
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2400 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable AvailableAppliances: None, Range Hood
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Natural GasHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Levels: One

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Patio / Porch: Covered, PorchFencing: Fenced
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Detached,Off Street
Frontage
Road Surface Type: Paved
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1200

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1959
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Bungalow
Building
Is a New ConstructionNot Attached Property
Property Information
Parcel Number: NEW OR UNDER CONSTRUCTION

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $85,000

Location

Direction & Address
City: GaryCommunity: Broadhurst
School Information
High School District: Gary

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2400 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks

Lot Information

Lot Area: 5000.688 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Agent Owned

Offer

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

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 123106Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1200

Additional Information

CurbsSidewalks
Last check for updates: about 3 hours ago
Listed by Dave Kunovski
Kuno Real Estate, (219) 808-9983
Bought with: Dave Kunovski, Kuno Real Estate, (219) 808-9983
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#123106

Price History for 4972 E Pennsylvania St

DatePriceEventSource
06/13/2005$90,000Sold
NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #123106

Market trends in Gary

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$124K
$6.09KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
98.1%
0.1%MoM
Price per sq ft
$86
$3MoM
Available listings
352
3MoM
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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.

  • 89 % 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 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

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  • 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 "
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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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