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

$1,731

Last sold price
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 810 sqft

881 E 36th Ave, Gary, IN 46409

University Park
Currently Off Market - Sold May 5, 2009 for $1,731

Home Value

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Comparable sales

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Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
824 E 36th Ave, Gary, IN
0.07
Single-Family Home
$900
12/05/25
2
1
688
1032 E 35th Pl, Gary, IN
0.11
Single-Family Home
$5,900
01/20/26
2
1
750
1261 E 35th Ct, Gary, IN
0.25
Single-Family Home
$4,000
01/02/26
2
1
930
3828 Pennsylvania St, Gary, IN
0.50
Single-Family Home
$1,800
04/07/26
2
1
725
3756 Vermont St, Gary, IN
0.17
Single-Family Home
$1,500
04/28/26
3
1
1,686
3433 Connecticut St, Gary, IN
0.52
Single-Family Home
$2,777
01/14/26
2
1
792
3427 Connecticut St, Gary, IN
0.52
Single-Family Home
$2,200
12/05/25
2
1
748
3381 Delaware St, Gary, IN
0.46
Single-Family Home
$2,200
12/05/25
2
1
720
3593 Mississippi St, Gary, IN
0.42
Single-Family Home
$1,578
01/30/26
2
1
648
1016 E 35th Pl, Gary, IN
0.10
Single-Family Home
$16,700
04/07/26
2
1
660
Home facts updated by county records

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
887 E 36th Ave, Gary, IN 46409
0.01
$51,800
2
1
780
Off Market
875 E 36th Ave, Gary, IN 46409
0.01
$75,400
2
1
850
Off Market
895 E 36th Ave, Gary, IN 46409
0.01
$43,700
2
1
810
Off Market
867 E 36th Ave, Gary, IN 46409
0.02
-
3
1
918
Off Market
861 E 36th Ave, Gary, IN 46409
0.02
-
3
1
918
Off Market
876 E 36th Pl, Gary, IN 46409
0.02
$135,700
3
2
1,260
Off Market
884 E 36th Pl, Gary, IN 46409
0.02
$58,900
2
1
950
Off Market
892 E 36th Pl, Gary, IN 46409
0.03
-
-
-
-
Off Market
868-70 E 36th Pl, Gary, IN 46409
0.03
-
-
-
-
Off Market
880 E 36th Ave, Gary, IN 46409
0.03
-
2
1
842
Off Market
1001 E 36th Ave, Gary, IN 46409
0.03
-
2
1
780
Off Market
876 E 36th Ave, Gary, IN 46409
0.03
-
3
1
930
Off Market
892 E 36th Ave, Gary, IN 46409
0.03
-
3
1
842
Off Market
860 E 36th Pl, Gary, IN 46409
0.03
$64,100
2
1
884
Off Market
855 E 36th Ave, Gary, IN 46409
0.04
$139,900
3
3
1,242
Off Market
866 E 36th Ave, Gary, IN 46409
0.04
$56,200
3
1
842
Off Market
1007 E 36th Ave, Gary, IN 46409
0.04
-
2
1
780
Off Market
852 E 36th Pl, Gary, IN 46409
0.04
$72,400
2
1
900
Off Market
1000 E 36th Pl, Gary, IN 46409
0.04
-
2
-
780
Off Market
903 E 36th Pl, Lake Station, IN 46405
0.04
$158,500
2
1
960
Off Market

Local Information

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

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1953
810 sqft
Garage

About this House

This single-family home is located at 881 E 36th Ave, Gary, IN. 881 E 36th Ave is in the University Park neighborhood in Gary, IN and in ZIP code 46409. This property has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom and approximately 810 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 4835 sqft and was built in 1953.
881 E 36th Ave, Gary, IN 46409 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 810 sqft single-family home in University Park, built in 1953. It last sold for $1,731 on May 5, 2009. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate rent is $1,463/month.

Home Details for 881 E 36th Ave

Interior Features

Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1
Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 5
Heating & Cooling
Air ConditioningCooling System: Central

Exterior Features

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

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1953
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Lot Information

Lot Area: 4835 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
May 5, 2009
Source: N/A
Sold
$1,731

Market trends in Gary

Last updated September 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$133K
$3.83KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
98.1%
0.5%MoM
Price per sq ft
$98
$0MoM
Available listings
342
38MoM
Sourced by Trulia Market Trends

Around this home

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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."
    21
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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 "
    3
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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. "
    10
    Flag
  • Trulia User
    "Yes they would. Lots of parks and space for owners to walk their dogs. There is even a walking trail near by."
    1
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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."
    26
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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. "
    11
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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."
    5
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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"
    7
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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 "
    8
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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."
    108
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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 "
    6
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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. "
    2
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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 881 E 36th Ave

  • What is the price history for 881 E 36th Ave?
    881 E 36th Ave in Gary, IN last sold for $1,731 in May 2009.
  • Is Gary a buyer's or seller's market?
    Gary is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Gary?
    The median sale price in Gary is $133K. That is down $3.83K 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.
  • Does 881 E 36th Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 881 E 36th Ave in Gary, IN has air conditioning.
  • How big is the lot at 881 E 36th Ave?
    The lot at 881 E 36th Ave in Gary, IN is about 0.11 acres (4,835 sq ft).

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