900 E 49th Ave, Gary, IN 46409
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OFF MARKET

$253,900

Trulia Estimate
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,180 sqft (on 0.38 acres)

900 E 49th Ave, Gary, IN 46409

University Park
Est. Refi. Payment $1,650/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Aug 22, 2023 for $230,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$254K
Since last month
Decreased$800 (-0.3%)
Since last year
Increased$4K (+1.4%)
Since last sale
Increased$24K (+10.3%)
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 +186% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$254K
August 2026$255K
July 2026$255K
June 2026$258K
May 2026$259K
April 2026$257K
March 2026$251K
February 2026$247K
January 2026$242K
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
5136 Carolina St, Gary, IN
0.36
Single-Family Home
$240,000
10/03/25
5
2
1,850
5173 Virginia St, Gary, IN
0.41
Single-Family Home
$225,000
01/21/26
4
2
1,976
936 E 52nd Ave, Gary, IN
0.42
Single-Family Home
$199,900
02/19/26
4
2
1,725
621 E 52nd Ave, Gary, IN
0.48
Single-Family Home
$300,600
09/23/26
4
2
2,420
4980 Washington St, Gary, IN
0.67
Single-Family Home
$245,000
11/17/25
4
2
2,188
5224 Georgia St, Gary, IN
0.45
Single-Family Home
$195,000
07/16/26
3
2
2,378
4701 Carolina St, Gary, IN
0.25
Single-Family Home
$180,000
09/08/26
3
2
1,392
5340 Mary Ann Ln, Merrillville, IN
0.62
Single-Family Home
$210,000
07/07/26
3
2
2,500

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
1001 E 48th Pl, Gary, IN 46409
0.06
$170,900
4
2
1,145
Off Market
4849 Georgia St, Gary, IN 46409
0.08
$172,600
3
2
1,468
Off Market
901-1003 E 49th Ave, Gary, IN 46409
0.04
$75,000
-
-
-
For Sale
952 E 48th Pl, Gary, IN 46409
0.08
$151,700
3
2
1,440
Off Market
4920 Rhode Island St, Gary, IN 46409
0.07
$134,000
3
1
902
Off Market
4801 Georgia St, Gary, IN 46409
0.11
$25,300
3
2
2,200
Off Market
4930 Rhode Island St, Gary, IN 46409
0.08
$147,600
3
1
925
Off Market
4946 Vermont St, Gary, IN 46409
0.09
$128,000
3
1
962
For Sale
4821-29 Vermont Pl, Gary, IN 46409
0.12
$12,000
2
1
1,510
Recently Sold
4949 Rhode Island St, Gary, IN 46409
0.09
$146,500
3
1
962
Off Market
4920-24 Kentucky St, Gary, IN 46409
0.11
$173,700
6
2
-
Off Market

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 900 E 49th Ave.
  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1950
0.38 acre lot
2,180 sqft
$116/sqft
Garage

About this House

What's unique:Master bedPrivate bathroomHuge homeGranite counter tops
Huge home, double lot, Incredibly size 3 1/2 garage w 10 ft doors. Home was gutted, everything is brand new. The master bed w your private bathroom are incredible and give you privacy on the 2nd floor. Kitchen cabinets and granite counter tops are brand new. Some homes look better in pics, this home has to be seen in person. Roof was a complete tear off.
900 E 49th Ave, Gary, IN 46409 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,180 sqft single-family home in University Park, built in 1950. It last sold for the $229,995 asking price on Aug 22, 2023. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $253,900, with a rent estimate of $2,038/month.
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listed by Brian Waters
Mentor Listing Realty, Inc., (866) 269-1006
Bought with: Courtney Johnson, Advanced Real Estate, LLC, (219) 595-2007
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#531824

Home Details for 900 E 49th Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Interior EntryNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bathroom, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2180 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Other
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Natural GasHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Levels: One and One Half

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Exterior: Other
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 3.5Number of Covered Spaces: 3.5Has a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 3.5Parking: Detached
Farm & Range
Frontage Length: 133
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 2180

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1950
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Not a New ConstructionNot Attached Property
Property Information
Parcel Number: 450834258044000004

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $229,995

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: GaryCommunity: Fairview

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2180 Square Feet

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.38 acres

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive AgencyListing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 531824Above Grade Unfinished Area: 2180

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Aug 22, 2023
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #531824
Sold
$230,000
Jul 11, 2023
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #531824
PriceChange
$229,995
Price decreased by 4%
Jun 28, 2023
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #531824
PriceChange
$239,000
Price decreased by 4%
Jun 11, 2023
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #531824
Listed For Sale
$249,900
May 23, 2022
Source: N/A
Sold
$48,000

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

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 900 E 49th Ave

  • What is 900 E 49th Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 900 E 49th Ave in Gary, IN is $253,900.
  • What is the price history for 900 E 49th Ave?
    900 E 49th Ave in Gary, IN last sold for $230,000 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 $136K. That is down $2.18K from the prior month.
  • How big is the lot at 900 E 49th Ave?
    The lot at 900 E 49th Ave in Gary, IN is about 0.38 acres (16,640 sq ft).
  • Does 900 E 49th Ave have a garage?
    Yes, 900 E 49th Ave in Gary, IN has a garage.

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