970 Murray St, Hammond, IN 46320
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SOLD
JUL 20, 2026

970 Murray St
Hammond, IN 46320

Central Hammond
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,036 sqft

$279,000

Last Sold: Jul 20, 2026
2% below list $285K
$269/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $1,736/mo*

$279,000

Last Sold: Jul 20, 2026
2% below list $285K
$269/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $1,736/mo*
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,036 sqft

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 970 Murray St.
  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1900
Living Area
1,036 sqft
Price/Sqft
$269/sqft
Parking
Garage

About this House

This is a true find! Beautifully renovated ranch style home with 3 good sized bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. Property sits on 2 full parcels of land and enclosed with a privacy fence. Brand new front porch (deck) is 32' x 9.5' and overlooks the side yard. Once inside you will find recessed lighting, trendy ceiling fans and a sleek kitchen with stainless steel appliances, shaker cabinetry, and granite counters. Large master has an access door to the bathroom, double closets and a door that leads to the deck. Basement is freshly painted, has a bonus area and walk out door. Home has updated plumbing, electric, roof and new additions. Plus much more. 2.5 car garage with a garage door in the front and in the back. Be ready for the Summer festivities with this dream home.
970 Murray St, Hammond, IN 46320 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,036 sqft single-family home in Central Hammond, built in 1900. It last sold for $279,000 on Jul 20, 2026 (2% below the $284,900 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in September 2018 with an asking price of $900 per month. That rental listing was removed on March 20, 2019. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $279,000, with a rent estimate of $1,549/month.

Home Details for 970 Murray St

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,Walk-Out Access,UnfinishedNumber of Rooms: 5Types of Rooms: Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1036 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Electricity Connected, Water Connected, Sewer Connected, Natural Gas ConnectedAppliances: Dishwasher, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Refrigerator, MicrowaveDishwasherLaundry: Gas Dryer Hookup,Washer HookupMicrowaveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Natural GasHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Levels: One
View
Has a ViewView: Neighborhood
Security
Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Patio / Porch: Deck, Front PorchFencing: Back Yard, FencedExterior: Private Yard
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2.5Number of Covered Spaces: 2.5Has a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2.5Parking: Detached,Alley Access,Garage Door Opener
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1036

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1900
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Not a New ConstructionNot Attached PropertyHas Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 450331327021000023

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $284,900Price Per Sqft: $269/sqft

Location

Direction & Address
City: HammondCommunity: Cottage Grove Add

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1036 Square Feet

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 5009.4 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

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

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 837864Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1036Below Grade Unfinished Area: 1036
Last check for updates: about 4 hours ago
Listed by Laurene Lemanski
Briar Executive Realty, (708) 351-6898
Bought with: Alondra Lopez, G & R Realty, Inc., (773) 933-6000
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#837864

Price History for 970 Murray St

DatePriceEventSource
07/20/2026$279,000Sold
NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #837864
05/31/2026$284,900PendingNIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #837864
05/20/2026$284,900PriceChange
NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #837864
05/07/2026$289,900PriceChange
NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #837864
04/28/2026$299,900Listed For SaleNIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #837864
03/20/2019$875ListingRemovedAgent Provided
01/25/2019$875PriceChange
Agent Provided
09/28/2018$900Listed For RentAgent Provided
10/01/2015$9,000Sold
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Market trends in Hammond

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$190K
$5.67K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.0%
0.6%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$138
$0
MoM
Available listings
98
8
MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$2,447
Assessment$122,600
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 970 Murray St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.23
Single-Family Home
$200,000
03/20/26
3
1
1,016
0.07
Single-Family Home
$190,000
06/18/26
3
1
945
0.18
Single-Family Home
$239,900
02/10/26
3
2
1,660
0.45
Single-Family Home
$226,000
01/07/26
3
1
1,349
0.06
Single-Family Home
$255,000
06/18/26
3
2
1,652
0.18
Single-Family Home
$135,000
01/20/26
3
1
1,600
0.39
Single-Family Home
$257,000
06/08/26
3
1
1,008
0.52
Single-Family Home
$165,000
07/31/25
3
1
1,065
0.14
Single-Family Home
$125,000
07/23/26
2
1
936

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Neighborhood Overview

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What Locals Say about Central Hammond

At least 193 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 91 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 87 % Say car is needed

  • 80 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 75 % Say parking is easy

  • 70 % Say kids play outside

  • 68 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 67 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 65 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 56 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 52 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 52 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 48 % Say it's quiet

  • 47 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 46 % Say there's wildlife

  • 44 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 33 % Say there are community events

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  • Micheala Smith
    "I live around here for years I love it "
  • Kashea P.
    "The people are friendly and keeps up with their properties. The police act on cases quickly. The school is very good with the kids. "
  • Liz E.
    "Quick Access to the south shore train to Chicago about 45 minutes to the city. Access to the highway about 35 min to the south side or skyway if you want to pay."
  • Devin H.
    "You have to Drive everywhere. Most homes have in street parking, so that can be difficult at times. "
  • Jasmine R.
    "Hammond is a reasonable city to live in. Good schools, nice rent market, newly renovated homes, many parks available close."
  • Tianna C.
    "Good everyone is friendly and helpful it’s very quiet and it’s an amazing place to live I just need to find a bigger space for my family"
  • Eligah.porter
    "People mind there business and very quiet that’s a good thing after a long day at work. And you want to just come home and unwind one of the best feelings I would say no Gun shots police sirens fire trucks nothing. Just a peace of mind how your night should feel Especially for the kids if you have a family "
  • Leesa M.
    "A very family friendly town. So diverse. So welcoming. Cheaper taxes. You still can visit Chicago on the train or drive by. "
  • Tfoster396
    "They would like the access to a few parks we have and animal friendly establishments. Hammond is pretty much a family oriented community and pets are apart of that."
  • Tooshy3.1.9
    "There are a lot of stray cats in this area. There are also a lot of homeless people that walk through your yard. "
  • Trulia User
    "You most definitely need a car to live in Hammond Indiana. There is no public transportation and nothing is really within close walking distance. "
  • Nenanotes
    "Very diverse area with friendly interaction. Frequent patrolling by police department and officers wave at you so that's nice. Grocery and restaurants all nearby. "
  • Luciana R.
    "People are nice, have close things around me as far as grocery stores, pharmacies, car shops, car dealers, bars everything "
  • Maxxfrank
    "This neighborhood is close to two major highways to Chicago and also the South Shore train line to Downtown Chicago. People used to have a since of community but a lot has changed. I hope things turn around soon."
  • Khadija a.
    "Watch your children’s while they are playin outside. There are lots of parents that let they child go outside alone.."
  • Allegra S. t.
    "leaving their dogs outside without a leach and leaving their gates open and have to wall their kids to school in the morning and they pick their kids up from school in the afternoon you don't if a walking around all day and kids going to and from school. "
  • Allegra S. t.
    "the people of the state and federal government leaders of indiana are amazing and the police department has been a great asset to our community of Hammond. "
  • Nowuknow D.
    "It’s ok in the area although things can be a bit more enjoyable to live in. I would put more restaurants in the downtown Hammond area to fill the n those vacancies "
  • Unique m.
    "my neighborhood is nice clean safe people here keep your grass cut yards clean and hard-working people it's the same type of area that I am looking for to buy a home for my own on on thanks giving people decorate their homes for Thanksgiving for Christmas in the summer we won in his barbecuing having families over for dinners I like that a lot and we look out for each other and we see something wrong we will let each other nor the police"
  • Laverne C.
    "I have lived in my neighborhood for 10 years. I love being able to look out my windows and see the ducks and geese. I can walk out on my patio and feed them. It’s a great neighborhood."

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