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1212 W Taft StreetGary, IN 46404

Single Family · 2 Beds · 1 Full Bath · 1 Three Quarter Bath · 3,260 Sq. ft. | 0.09 Acres
$185,000 Active

1212 W Taft Street Overview

Time on Site:
154 days
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If you're looking for a move in ready home, don't miss your opportunity on this completely renovated 2 Bedroom 2 Bath home on a large corner lot which also features an 18' above ground pool to enjoy the summer weather. Walking into the tiled entry, you'll see the beautifully refinished Oak and Pine hardwood floors. Open concept with a large Living Room, and Formal Dining Room which leads to the large Kitchen and open pantry. The Kitchen features new Stainless Steel appliances, new wood cabinets, ceramic tile flooring , room for another dining table, more cabinetry or a kitchen island. 2 Nice sized bedrooms on the main floor along with a full bath. The finished basement has plenty of room to entertain in the large family room including a bonus room that can be used as an office or extra bedroom. There is Finished Laundry Room with a washer and dryer. The oversized 30' x 40' garage has a new concrete, painted floor and has room to park 3 vehicles and room to park more with the back of the home consisting mostly being concrete. New front stairs and landing and side stairs. New Roof for House and Garage, HVAC, Electric Panel, Windows, Siding, refinished floors and ceramic tile in Basement completed in 2025. Basement paneling and drop ceiling are original. Schedule your showing today!

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1212 W Taft Street Facts & Features

  • Type Single Family
  • Sq. ft. 3,260
  • Price/Sq.ft. $57
  • Lot 0.09 Acres

Details

General

Association/HOA

  • Association: false

Building Information

  • New Construction: false
  • Year Built: 1919

Location/Region

  • County Or Parish: Lake
  • Subdivision Name: Gallaghers Add 01
  • Township: Calumet

Tax Information

  • Tax Annual Amount: 743.76
  • Tax Assessed Value: 26900
  • Tax Year: 2024

General Information

  • Listing Terms: Cash,VA Loan,FHA,Conventional
  • Parcel Number: 450808181014000004
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Special Listing Conditions: None

Interior

Parking Information

  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • Garage: true

Beds/Baths

  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Three Quarter: 1
  • Bathrooms Total: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 2

Building Interior

  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1308

General Information

  • Appliances: Dryer,Washer,Stainless Steel Appliance(s),Refrigerator,Microwave,Gas Range
  • Electric: 100 Amp Service
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplace: true
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Heating: Forced Air,Natural Gas
  • Interior Features: Open Floorplan,Pantry
  • Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup,Washer Hookup,Laundry Room,Lower Level
  • Levels: One
  • Living Area: 3260
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
  • Rooms Total: 8
  • Security Features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s),Smoke Detector(s)

Exterior

Parking Information

  • Parking Features: Detached,Oversized,Garage Faces Front,Additional Parking,Garage Door Opener

Lot Information

  • Additional Parcels: true
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot,Landscaped
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 3920.4
  • Water Source: Public

Waterfront/View

  • View: City
  • Waterfront: false

Building Exterior/Construction

  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Property Attached: false

General Information

  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters
  • Fencing: Chain Link,Fenced
  • Pool Features: None
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected,Water Connected,Sewer Connected,Natural Gas Connected

Room Information

Room: Bonus Room

  • Level: Basement
  • Area: 196
  • Dimensions: 14.0 x 14.0
  • Length: 14
  • Width: 14

Room: Family Room

  • Level: Basement
  • Area: 320
  • Dimensions: 20.0 x 16.0
  • Length: 20
  • Width: 16

Room: Laundry

  • Level: Basement
  • Area: 132
  • Dimensions: 12.0 x 11.0
  • Length: 12
  • Width: 11

Room: Bedroom 2

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 156
  • Dimensions: 13.0 x 12.0
  • Length: 13
  • Width: 12

Room: Dining Room

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 168
  • Dimensions: 14.0 x 12.0
  • Length: 14
  • Width: 12

Room: Kitchen

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 234
  • Dimensions: 18.0 x 13.0
  • Length: 18
  • Width: 13

Room: Living Room

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 221
  • Dimensions: 17.0 x 13.0
  • Length: 17
  • Width: 13

Room: Primary Bedroom

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 156
  • Dimensions: 13.0 x 12.0
  • Length: 13
  • Width: 12

1212 W Taft Street Neighborhood

Community

46404 (Gary) Demographics

36
Median Age
3,118
Population Density (per sq. mile)
23%
College Educated
$33,030
Estimated Median Income
3,748
Estimated Total Home Owners
3,303
Estimated Total Renters
53% / 47%
Estimated Owner / Renter Divide
3
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.

1212 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.

1212 W Taft Street Market Data

Based on the last 30 days in this zip code

$155,181
Average List Price
$88
Average Price per Square Foot
5
Properties Sold
95
Average Days on Market
43
Properties for Sale
Calculations provided by Reliance Network

1212 W Taft Street History

Date Event Value Agent
6/8/2026Source: Northwest Indiana MLS Price Reduction
$185,000 -2.6%
2/24/2026Source: Northwest Indiana MLS Price Reduction
$190,000 -2.6%
1/27/2026Source: Northwest Indiana MLS Added to Database
January 27, 2026
8/7/2024Source: Northwest Indiana MLS Status Change
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