5250 Delaware St, Gary, IN 46410
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OFF MARKET

$236,900

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,326 sqft

5250 Delaware St, Gary, IN 46410

Est. Refi. Payment $1,409/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Aug 15, 2023 for $215,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$237K
Since last month
Decreased$600 (-0.3%)
Since last year
Increased$4K (+1.7%)
Since last sale
Increased$22K (+10.1%)
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 +215% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$237K
July 2026$237K
June 2026$240K
May 2026$240K
April 2026$238K
March 2026$236K
February 2026$233K
January 2026$227K
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
0.29
Single-Family Home
$227,000
05/22/26
3
2
1,339
0.20
Single-Family Home
$165,000
09/29/25
3
1.5
1,364
0.19
Single-Family Home
$225,000
01/21/26
4
2
1,976
0.31
Single-Family Home
$202,000
01/23/26
3
1.5
1,925
0.08
Single-Family Home
$290,000
06/02/26
3
2.5
2,165
0.25
Single-Family Home
$195,000
07/16/26
3
2
2,378
0.33
Single-Family Home
$185,100
04/09/26
3
2
1,737
0.24
Single-Family Home
$170,000
01/27/26
3
2
1,560
0.31
Single-Family Home
$185,900
12/22/25
3
1
1,976
0.38
Single-Family Home
$169,900
02/04/26
3
2
1,850

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
$243,400
4
2.5
2,093
Off Market
0.06
$229,400
3
2
1,202
Off Market
0.09
$240,700
4
2
2,132
Off Market
0.09
$169,900
3
2
1,189
For Sale
0.08
$290,000
3
2.5
2,165
Recently Sold
0.13
$224,800
3
2
2,065
Off Market
0.12
$144,100
4
2
1,772
Off Market
0.10
-
-
-
-
Off Market
0.14
$30,300
2
1
693
Off Market
0.13
$420,000
8
4
-
Recently Sold
0.14
$240,000
4
2
3,468
Recently Sold

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 5250 Delaware St.
  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1957
1,326 sqft
$179/sqft
2 Car Garage

About this House

Motivated Seller! This well kept 3 bedroom 1.5 bath home has many updates with hardwood flooring throughout. Open concept with kitchen dining combo. Wood burning fireplace in the living room. New roof, complete tear off 2022. Large basement - pool table stays. Fenced in yard great for entertaining. Two car attached tandem garage. Close to shopping, schools and major highways.
5250 Delaware St, Gary, IN 46410 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,326 sqft single-family home built in 1957. It last sold for the $214,900 asking price on Aug 15, 2023. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $236,900, with a rent estimate of $1,956/month.
Last check for updates: about 1 hour ago
Listed by Katherine Wietbrock
Generic Office
Peggy Wanat
McColly Real Estate, (219) 462-2411
Bought with: Krystal Zamora, Listing Leaders Northwest, (219) 961-5478
Co-Buyer's Agent: Demond L Ligon, Listing Leaders Northwest, (219) 961-5478
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#531209

Home Details for 5250 Delaware St

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Interior Entry,Sump PumpNumber of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bathroom, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1326 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas AvailableAppliances: Dryer, Refrigerator, WasherDryerRefrigeratorWasher
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

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Patio / Porch: Covered, Deck, PorchFencing: Fenced
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Attached
Frontage
Road Surface Type: Paved
Farm & Range
Frontage Length: 70
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1326

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1957
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Bungalow
Building
Not a New ConstructionNot Attached Property
Property Information
Parcel Number: 450834356024000004

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $214,900

Location

Direction & Address
City: MerrillvilleCommunity: Meadowland Manor 01

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1326 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 8407.08 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Agent Owned

Offer

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

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 531209Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1326

Additional Information

CurbsSidewalks

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Aug 15, 2023
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #531209
Sold
$215,000
Jul 1, 2023
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #531209
Contingent
$214,900
Jun 22, 2023
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #531209
PriceChange
$214,900
Price decreased by 4%
May 31, 2023
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #531209
Listed For Sale
$224,900
Mar 20, 2023
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #520033
ListingRemoved

Market trends in Merrillville

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$245K
$2.5K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.0%
Price per sq ft
$140
$4
MoM
Available listings
110
9
MoM

Around this home

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What Locals Say about Merrillville

At least 452 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 89 % Say car is needed

  • 86 % Say parking is easy

  • 80 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 79 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 72 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 71 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 68 % Say it's quiet

  • 65 % Say kids play outside

  • 53 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 53 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 52 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 50 % Say there's wildlife

  • 49 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 34 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 32 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 21 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Cpowers500
    "My neighbors are friendly and look out for one another. My neighborhood is very safe and a good place to raise a family."
  • Bianca Dunkin
    "I have been here for over 20 yearsโ€ฆ itโ€™s a beautiful place to be. The neighborhood is clean and quiet. The neighbors keep to themselves as well"
  • Cpowers500
    "My neighborhood is peaceful and friendly. We have neighborhood events and supportive homeowners association."
  • Kathy Sedlak
    "Not sure but I know the Barbra and Dean White Center offers events. There are many churches near me. "
  • Tara Landor
    "Lived here all my life. Go to church here. Do all my shopping in Merrillville and have worked here for years. "
  • Trulia User
    "I like that itโ€™s quite an peaceful way I wonโ€™t it I feel comfortable with people around me who I like to get to know them "
  • Jazzicap
    "No dog parks but nice area to work the dog. People are friendly. I wouldnโ€™t walk at night. Not enough street lights."
  • Wrosmo
    "Close to restaurants and shopping and local entertainment, beaches, state parks, farmers markets, rail transit!!"
  • Dmanny77
    "Quiet friendly the people around here tend to everyoneโ€™s business the school systems are great you have access to a lot of shopping "
  • Jacquelyn K.
    "Itโ€™s quiet and unique. The scenery is pretty. A lot of things to do. Itโ€™s most definitely a place to raise children. Overall is a good place. "
  • Jamila A.
    "They would love the spacious sidewalks and respect of residents in the neighborhood. Thereโ€™s nothing they would not like. "
  • Angry Resident
    "very horrible transportation, I feel really sorry for those who don't have cars. it's a bad , unorganized, and corrupt place to live or visit. only the other part of Merrillville is catered to and kept nice. The part that is closest to Gary NEEDS help with their unreliable transportation! Called bus company 10x with voicemail no one EVER returned my call...Sad.(sums it up)"
  • Edtucker76
    "Fairness. Dogs are generally welcomed. Im a former dog owner and would recommend the area to anyone "
  • Teri L.
    "I lived in this neighborhood for 16 years and for the most part itโ€™s been quiet and friendly my neighbors are novice and usual keep to themselves "
  • Nicholedaniels03
    "The people who live in my subdivision have been her for 30 plus years and are pretty friendly. The school in my subdivision is a great elementary school!"
  • Nicole T.
    "Short and close to highway to make it fast to get to surrounding areas as well. Not much congestion unless construction. "
  • Brandy A.
    "Quiet. Safe. No crime Good schools. Diverse Area Lots of shopping and food I love this area so much "
  • Jason J.
    "Itโ€™s a safe, quiet neighborhood except on the 4th of July. I never had any issues living here. Plenty of space to play."
  • Itzxenaaa
    "Such a nice pleasant peaceful place to live in.The neighbors are kind and we get along very well. The neighbors have dogs but pick up after them.It almost a luxury."
  • Thouser1987
    "They would like it. Very pet friendly. Open area for animals to play. Nothing hazardous present to harm your pet. "
  • Racz76
    "Friendly neighbors, near groceries and shopping malls. Quite neighborhood. And not too far from Public and private schools."
  • Shumphr5
    "A quiet community, also a safe neighborhood to raise kids. Great schools for all ages. Everyone looks out for one another and very friendly. "
  • CRBC
    "None. Quiet friendly neighborhood. No joint events. not many children. Neighbors mostly 45 plus , but very friendly. "
  • Anna U.
    "The neighborhood is ok quite well kept transportation is ok because the bus stop comes in front of the apt i live in."
  • Ddoverd
    "commute is easy no heavy traffic, easy quick access to I65, US30, and not too far from ridge rd. and 80/94 "
  • RH
    "I drive so thereโ€™s no problem getting around and the roads are well maintained. You can drive from Merrillville to Chicago within 40 minutes. Having your own vehicle to get around would be ideal. "
  • Chris J.
    "It is a great one, but there is an a afternoon traffic rush that is unbelievable at times. But other than that itโ€™s great."
  • Williehall723
    "It's a great community the people are kind and nice I don't have any issues of problem the commute is easy all around merivale and I don't have any issues or problems at this time "
  • Vicki J.
    "You have everything you need right here. You never have to go far for what you need. The area is very blended and neighbors still look out for each other. The taxes are low and there are plenty of services."
  • Jerri S.
    "I have heard anything about a neighborhood events, the area that I live in is nice and stores are very close in walking distance."
  • Jazzicap
    "We currently do not have any community events to make our neighborhood special. I think we should have get togethers or block parties. I think it would be a great idea."
  • Thomas.leketia
    "its quiet and beautiful. parks in walking distance and only a few minutes from mall shopping and loads of restaurants."
  • Mariuszglu
    "Convenient and simple for dog owners to navigate dog walks. Only a few dogs live in the area. Most people walk around the neighborhood for exercise "
  • Renitaj92
    "I see people walking dogs all the time and the majority so far are dog friendly. I also like when the dog owners take the initiative to clean up after dog mess. "
  • Kelly Y.
    "Family Based Neighborhood. Very quiet and a great place to live. Itโ€™s diverse and my neighbors are very friendly. "
  • Arielskool
    "Great area to raise children. nice park, schools, shopping. Most of the people are really nice. Much better than other parts of Indiana where I've been, like Gary or Hammond. Best of all, not too far from Chicago. "

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Frequently asked questions about 5250 Delaware St

  • What is 5250 Delaware St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 5250 Delaware St in Gary, IN is $236,900.
  • What is the price history for 5250 Delaware St?
    5250 Delaware St in Gary, IN last sold for $215,000 in August 2023.
  • 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 $245K. That is down $2.5K from the prior month.
  • Does 5250 Delaware St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 5250 Delaware St in Gary, IN has in-unit laundry.
  • Does 5250 Delaware St have a yard?
    Yes, 5250 Delaware St in Gary, IN has a yard.

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