538 E 41st Ave, Gary, IN 46409
OFF MARKET

538 E 41st Ave
Gary, IN 46409

University Park
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,055 sqft
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,055 sqft

Home Value

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Comparable sales

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Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
3963 Maryland St, Gary, IN
0.16
Single-Family Home
$17,778
01/14/26
3
1
1,025
712 E 40th Ave, Gary, IN
0.15
Single-Family Home
$5,800
11/21/25
3
1
1,026
4177-83 Virginia St, Gary, IN
0.12
Single-Family Home
$12,000
11/26/25
3
2
1,152
25 E 39th Ave, Gary, IN
0.39
Single-Family Home
$9,100
12/05/25
3
1
1,056
3872 Connecticut St, Gary, IN
0.37
Single-Family Home
$10,177
01/14/26
3
1
924
4048 Connecticut St, Gary, IN
0.26
Single-Family Home
$11,000
09/30/25
5
0.5
900
1107-11 E 41st Ave, Gary, IN
0.37
Single-Family Home
$6,400
01/08/26
3
1
1,003
627 E 39th Ave, Gary, IN
0.22
Single-Family Home
$7,500
12/05/25
2
1
741
137 E 39th Ave, Gary, IN
0.33
Single-Family Home
$20,000
10/16/25
3
1
1,132
4040 Delaware St, Gary, IN
0.15
Single-Family Home
$8,300
12/05/25
2
1
618

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
4021 Maryland St, Gary, IN 46409
0.09
$68,500
2
1
1,344
Recently Sold
4021 E Maryland St, Gary, IN 46409
0.09
-
2
1
672
Off Market
4001 Virginia St, Gary, IN 46409
0.10
$149,999
2
1
1,254
For Sale
400 E 41st Ave, Gary, IN 46409
0.11
$60,000
Studio
-
-
For Sale
711 E 40th Ave, Gary, IN 46409
0.13
-
3
1
816
Off Market
4201 Virginia St, Gary, IN 46409
0.16
-
2
1
1,034
Off Market
3995 Maryland St, Gary, IN 46409
0.12
$84,400
2
1
964
Off Market
4217 Maryland St, Gary, IN 46409
0.18
$49,900
2
1
864
Recently Sold
4163 Georgia St, Gary, IN 46409
0.19
$39,600
2
1
826
Off Market
834 E 41st Ave, Gary, IN 46409
0.19
$73,900
3
1
1,886
For Sale
4038 Rhode Island St, Gary, IN 46409
0.19
$226,000
4
3
1,566
Recently Sold
4179 Georgia St, Gary, IN 46409
0.20
-
2
1
1,042
Off Market

Local Information

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Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1926
Living Area
1,055 sqft

About this House

GET IN HERE AND TAKE A LOOK!!! There's not much left to do. Most of the BIG stuff has already been done to this open concept ranch with basement that sits high on a hill. On the exterior you have a NEW roof, gutters, soffit, fascia, deck and repaired steps. On the interior you have NEW plumbing, electrical, ductwork, framing, drywall, and windows. Make an appointment to see this home today and then make us an offer!
538 E 41st Ave, Gary, IN 46409 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,055 sqft single-family home in University Park, built in 1926. It last sold for $10,000 on May 8, 2007. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate rent is $1,465/month.

Home Details for 538 E 41st Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementNumber of Rooms: 6
Heating & Cooling
Heating: OtherHeating Fuel: Other
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1926
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Lot Information

Lot Area: 4486 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jun 21, 2010
Source: Agent Provided
ListingRemoved
$15,000
May 8, 2010
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$15,000
Price decreased by 17%
Jan 16, 2010
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$18,000
May 8, 2007
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #176557
Sold
$10,000

Market trends in Gary

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$139K
$14.26KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
98.9%
0.8%MoM
Price per sq ft
$97
$11MoM
Available listings
350
2MoM
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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.

  • 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 "
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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 538 E 41st Ave

  • What is the price history for 538 E 41st Ave?
    538 E 41st Ave in Gary, IN last sold for $10,000 in May 2007.
  • 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 $139K. That is up $14.26K from the prior month.
  • 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 recently sold homes in University Park, Gary.
  • How big is the lot at 538 E 41st Ave?
    The lot at 538 E 41st Ave in Gary, IN is about 0.10 acres (4,486 sq ft).