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3839 W Taft StreetGary, IN 46408

Single Family · 3 Beds · 1 Full Bath · 960 Sq. ft. | 0.16 Acres
$145,000 Active

3839 W Taft Street Overview

Time on Site:
18 days
Visits:
0

Move-in ready and full of updates! This 3-bedroom, 1-bath ranch in Gary's Black Oak neighborhood is perfect for first-time buyers or investors seeking a turnkey rental opportunity. Features include new vinyl plank flooring throughout, an updated kitchen with new cabinets, countertops, and modern finishes, renovated bathroom, newer windows (2023), newer front and rear decks, and a fenced backyard. With nothing left to do but move in, this home offers immediate occupancy for an owner-occupant or quick tenant placement for investors. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, schools, and major expressways (I-80/94 and I-65) for easy commuting. Affordable, updated, and ready for its next owner--schedule your showing today!

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3839 W Taft Street Facts & Features

  • Type Single Family
  • Sq. ft. 960
  • Price/Sq.ft. $151
  • Lot 0.16 Acres

Details

General

Association/HOA

  • Association: false

Building Information

  • New Construction: false
  • Year Built: 1959

Location/Region

  • County Or Parish: Lake
  • Subdivision Name: Engleharts Rdg Road Add/Gary
  • Township: Calumet

Tax Information

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1492
  • Tax Year: 2025

General Information

  • Listing Terms: Cash,Conventional
  • Parcel Number: 450829204005000003
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Special Listing Conditions: None

Interior

Parking Information

  • Garage: false

Beds/Baths

  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Three Quarter: 0
  • Bathrooms Total: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 3

Building Interior

  • Above Grade Finished Area: 960

General Information

  • Appliances: Gas Range,Gas Water Heater
  • Fireplace: false
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Levels: One
  • Living Area: 960
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
  • Rooms Total: 6
  • Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)

Exterior

Parking Information

  • Parking Features: Gravel,On Street

Lot Information

  • Lot Features: Back Yard
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.158
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 6882.48
  • Water Source: Public

Waterfront/View

  • View: Neighborhood
  • Waterfront: false

Building Exterior/Construction

  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered,Front Porch,Deck
  • Property Attached: false

General Information

  • Fencing: Back Yard,Fenced
  • Pool Features: None
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected,Water Connected,Sewer Connected,Natural Gas Connected

Room Information

Room: Bedroom 2

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 99
  • Dimensions: 11.0 x 9.0
  • Length: 11
  • Width: 9

Room: Bedroom 3

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 90
  • Dimensions: 10.0 x 9.0
  • Length: 10
  • Width: 9

Room: Kitchen

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 136
  • Dimensions: 17.0 x 8.0
  • Length: 17
  • Width: 8

Room: Laundry

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 35
  • Dimensions: 5.0 x 7.0
  • Length: 5
  • Width: 7

Room: Living Room

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 210
  • Dimensions: 15.0 x 14.0
  • Length: 15
  • Width: 14

Room: Primary Bedroom

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 121
  • Dimensions: 11.0 x 11.0
  • Length: 11
  • Width: 11

3839 W Taft Street Neighborhood

Community

46408 (Gary) Demographics

40
Median Age
1,645
Population Density (per sq. mile)
18%
College Educated
$39,956
Estimated Median Income
4,301
Estimated Total Home Owners
2,429
Estimated Total Renters
64% / 36%
Estimated Owner / Renter Divide
2
Estimated Average Household Size
Community data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc.

Schools

School data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc. School ratings are based on a scale of 1-5, with 5 being the highest rating and 1 being the lowest rating.

3839 W Taft Street Monthly Cost

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* All calculations are estimates and provided by Reliance Network, for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may vary. ** Assumes 6.50% APR, 20% down payment, and conventional 30-year fixed rate first mortgage. Rates cited are for instructional purposes only; current rates are subject to change at any time without notice. You should not make any decisions based simply on the information provided. Additional required amounts such as taxes, insurance, homeowner association dues, assessments, mortgage insurance premiums, flood insurance or other such required payments should also be considered. Contact your mortgage company for current rates and additional information. Any mortgage broker or insurance agent that may appear is independent and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or provided by the MLS.

3839 W Taft Street Market Data

Based on the last 30 days in this zip code

$132,494
Average List Price
$94
Average Price per Square Foot
13
Properties Sold
68
Average Days on Market
72
Properties for Sale
Calculations provided by Reliance Network

3839 W Taft Street History

Date Event Value Agent
6/11/2026Source: Northwest Indiana MLS Added to Database
June 11, 2026