501 E 36th Ave, Gary, IN 46409
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OFF MARKET

$139,700

Trulia Estimate
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 3,659 sqft

501 E 36th Ave, Gary, IN 46409

University Park
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Currently Off Market - Sold Jan 12, 2018 for $36,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$140K
Since last month
$0 (0%)
Since last year
Increased$9K (+6.9%)
Since last sale
Increased$104K (+288.1%)
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 +1,010% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
October 2026$140K
September 2026$139K
August 2026$140K
July 2026$137K
June 2026$125K
May 2026$137K
April 2026$134K
March 2026$141K
February 2026$139K
January 2026$138K
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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
224 E Ridge Rd, Gary, IN
0.24
Multi-Family Home
$17,500
12/01/25
5
3
2,288
220 E Ridge Rd, Gary, IN
0.24
Multi-Family Home
$500
01/07/26
2
3
3,330
3915 Madison St, Gary, IN
0.67
Multi-Family Home
$20,000
01/07/26
4
2
-
3935 Jefferson St, Gary, IN
0.64
Multi-Family Home
$9,000
12/01/25
4
1
528
4123 Washington St, Gary, IN
0.73
Multi-Family Home
$500
06/09/26
2
2
1,356
4468 Massachusetts St, Gary, IN
1.11
Multi-Family Home
$11,800
01/13/26
6
3
2,132
4206 Massachusetts St, Gary, IN
0.79
Multi-Family Home
$18,400
12/03/25
2
1
588
3780 Jackson St, Gary, IN
0.74
Multi-Family Home
$250,000
11/12/25
8
4
-
4023 Monroe St, Gary, IN
0.79
Multi-Family Home
$500
04/07/26
2
1
672
2717 Monroe St, Gary, IN
1.29
Multi-Family Home
$1,600
04/07/26
4
1
605

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
501 E 36th Ave #BASEMENT, Gary, IN 46409
0.00
-
2
1
800
Off Market
501 E 36th Ave #2NDFL, Gary, IN 46409
0.00
-
2
1
800
Off Market
501 E 36th Ave #1STFL, Gary, IN 46409
0.00
-
2
1
800
Off Market
509 E 36th Ave, Gary, IN 46409
0.01
-
4
1
2,072
Off Market
3617 Maryland St, Gary, IN 46409
0.02
-
2
2
925
Off Market
3625 Maryland St, Gary, IN 46409
0.02
-
4
2
1,772
Off Market
3591 Maryland St, Gary, IN 46409
0.03
$93,200
3
1
1,500
Off Market
3627 Maryland St, Gary, IN 46409
0.03
-
2
-
567
Off Market
3610 Maryland St, Gary, IN 46409
0.03
$48,000
2
1
768
Off Market
3600 Maryland St, Gary, IN 46409
0.03
$117,000
3
2
988
Off Market
3616 Maryland St, Gary, IN 46409
0.03
$74,900
2
1
746
Off Market
3635 Maryland St, Gary, IN 46409
0.03
$34,700
3
1
1,130
Off Market
3585 Maryland St, Gary, IN 46409
0.03
$81,600
3
1
1,021
Off Market
3600 Virginia St, Gary, IN 46409
0.03
$57,500
2
1
825
Off Market
3620 Maryland St, Gary, IN 46409
0.03
$75,600
2
1
884
Off Market
3620 Virginia St, Gary, IN 46409
0.04
$89,600
4
2
-
Off Market
3628 Virginia St, Gary, IN 46409
0.04
$94,200
3
1
1,140
Off Market
3641 Maryland St, Gary, IN 46409
0.04
$87,100
3
1
1,120
Off Market
3628 Maryland St, Gary, IN 46409
0.04
$69,700
2
1
976
Off Market
3577 Maryland St, Gary, IN 46409
0.04
-
2
1
1,295
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Home Highlights

Multi-Family
Built in 1920
3,659 sqft
$38/sqft
Garage

About this House

This multi-family home is located at 501 E 36th Ave, Gary, IN. 501 E 36th Ave is in the University Park neighborhood in Gary, IN and in ZIP code 46409. This property has 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and approximately 3,659 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 3659 sqft and was built in 1920.
501 E 36th Ave, Gary, IN 46409 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 3,659 sqft multi-family in University Park, built in 1920. It last sold for $36,000 on Jan 12, 2018. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $139,700, with a rent estimate of $1,217/month.

Home Details for 501 E 36th Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementNumber of Rooms: 12
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2
Heating & Cooling
Cooling System: Central

Exterior Features

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

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1920
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Multi Family

Lot Information

Lot Area: 3659 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jan 12, 2018
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #423830
Sold
$36,000
Aug 4, 2017
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$44,000
Price decreased by 7%
Jun 3, 2017
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$47,500
Price decreased by 4%
Apr 25, 2017
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$49,500
Jul 31, 2015
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #371415
Sold
$12,000

Market trends in Gary

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

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Neighborhood Overview

University Park
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What Locals Say about University Park

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Built from what locals say about University Park.
  • 81% say there are sidewalks
  • 62% say there's holiday spirit
  • 43% say neighbors are friendly
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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

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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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Frequently asked questions about 501 E 36th Ave

  • What is 501 E 36th Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 501 E 36th Ave in Gary, IN is $139,700.
  • What is the price history for 501 E 36th Ave?
    501 E 36th Ave in Gary, IN last sold for $36,000 in January 2018.
  • 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 $136K. That is down $2.18K from the prior month.
  • Does 501 E 36th Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 501 E 36th Ave in Gary, IN has air conditioning.

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