1856 W 21st Avenue, Gary, IN 46404

$122,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 2 Square Footage: 1,250 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 6,316 Status: Active
Current Price: $122,000 List Date: 6/27/2026 Last Modified: 6/27/2026

Overview

Description

Opportunity awaits in this ranch featuring 4 bedrooms & 2 full baths and many major improvements completed in 2019-2021. Exterior updates include siding, windows, roof, gutters, and exterior doors, while the interior offers updated electrical, plumbing, flooring, lighting, kitchen, and bathroom finishes. The spacious living room is filled with natural light, and the kitchen features shaker style cabinetry, granite countertops, and a tile backsplash. The remodeled bathroom showcases a tiled tub surround and modern fixtures. A full basement provides additional space and flexibility, while the oversized backyard offers plenty of room for outdoor enjoyment. Conveniently located near schools, parks, shopping, dining, and major highways. Property is being sold as is and presents an excellent opportunity for someone to add their finishing touches and build equity.

Listing Details MLS# 841362

General Property Information

New Construction YN
No
Bedrooms Total
4
Bathrooms Full
2
Bathrooms Total
2
Rooms Total
7
Accessibility Features YN
No
Above Grade Finished Area
1150
Below Grade Finished Area
100
Living Area
1250
Living Area Source
Assessor
Year Built
1957
Garage YN
No
Lot Size Acres
0.145
Lot Size Square Feet
6316
Lot Size Source
Assessor
Association YN
No
Waterfront YN
No
Basement YN
Yes
Fireplace YN
No
Bathrooms Half
0
Bathrooms Three Quarter
0

Property Features

Appliances: None Basement: Partially Finished; Walk-Out Access Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding Cooling: Central Air Electric: Circuit Breakers Flooring: Hardwood; Tile; Vinyl Heating: Forced Air Interior Features: Laminate Counters Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup; Lower Level; Washer Hookup Levels: 1-Sty/Ranch/Bungalow Listing Terms: Cash; Conventional; Other Lock Box Information: Combo Lot Features: Back Yard Parking Features: On Street Patio And Porch Features: Porch Pool Features: None Possession: Close Of Escrow Roof: Shingle Sewer: Public Sewer Special Listing Conditions: None View: Neighborhood Water Source: Public Room Types: Bedroom 2; Bedroom 3; Bedroom 4; Dining Room; Kitchen; Living Room; Primary Bedroom

Contract Information

Original List Price
122000
Auction YN
No
Property Sub Type
Single Family Residence
Property Attached YN
No
Listing Agreement
Exclusive Right To Sell
Seller to consider offering concessions
Yes
Occupant Type
Vacant

Location Tax and Legal

Street Number
1856
Street Direction Prefix
W
Street Name
21st
Street Suffix
Avenue
County
Lake
State
IN
Postal Code
46404
Subdivision Name
Gary Park 3rd Add

Remarks and Miscellaneous

Public Remarks
Opportunity awaits in this ranch featuring 4 bedrooms & 2 full baths and many major improvements completed in 2019-2021. Exterior updates include siding, windows, roof, gutters, and exterior doors, while the interior offers updated electrical, plumbing, flooring, lighting, kitchen, and bathroom finishes. The spacious living room is filled with natural light, and the kitchen features shaker style cabinetry, granite countertops, and a tile backsplash. The remodeled bathroom showcases a tiled tub surround and modern fixtures. A full basement provides additional space and flexibility, while the oversized backyard offers plenty of room for outdoor enjoyment. Conveniently located near schools, parks, shopping, dining, and major highways. Property is being sold as is and presents an excellent opportunity for someone to add their finishing touches and build equity.

Status Change Information

Major Change Timestamp
2026-06-27T02:22:12Z
Major Change Type
New Listing
Status Change Timestamp
2026-06-26

More Information

Bathroom Totals

Basement Full
Yes
Main Full
Yes

Exemption Information

Exemption YN
No

Square Footage Information

Main Level Finished SqFt
1150
Lower Level Finished SqFt
100
Upper Level Finished SqFt
0

Showing Requirements

Showing Instructions
Please use Showingtime

Room Types

Bedroom 2 Level
Main
Bedroom 3 Level
Basement
Bedroom 4 Level
Basement
Dining Room Level
Main
Kitchen Level
Main
Living Room Level
Main
Primary Bedroom Level
Main
Bedroom 2
Yes
Bedroom 3
Yes
Bedroom 4
Yes
Dining Room
Yes
Kitchen
Yes
Living Room
Yes
Primary Bedroom
Yes

Location, Tax, and Legal

School District
Gary
Tax Annual Amount
1309
Tax Year
2024
Tax Assessed Value
110900
Tax Legal Description
GARY PARK 3RD ADD. L.33 BL.1 ALL L.34 BL.1
Parcel Number
450808481018000004
Township
Calumet
Directions
From Grant St, travel west on 21st Ave. Continue about ¼ mile to the property on the left.
Census Tract
112

Appliances

None
Yes

Basement

Partially Finished
Yes
Walk-Out Access
Yes

Construction Materials

Vinyl Siding
Yes

Cooling

Central Air
Yes

Electric

Circuit Breakers
Yes

Flooring

Hardwood
Yes
Tile
Yes
Vinyl
Yes

Heating

Forced Air
Yes

Interior Features

Laminate Counters
Yes

Laundry Features

Gas Dryer Hookup
Yes
Lower Level
Yes
Washer Hookup
Yes

Levels

1-Sty/Ranch/Bungalow
Yes

Listing Terms

Cash
Yes
Conventional
Yes
Other
Yes

Lock Box Information

Combo
Yes

Lot Features

Back Yard
Yes

Parking Features

On Street
Yes

Patio And Porch Features

Porch
Yes

Pool Features

None
Yes

Possession

Close Of Escrow
Yes

Roof

Shingle
Yes

Sewer

Public Sewer
Yes

Special Listing Conditions

None
Yes

View

Neighborhood
Yes

Water Source

Public
Yes

Room Information

Room Name Level Length Width
Living Room Main 20.00 12.00
Kitchen Main 10.00 15.00
Dining Room Main 8.00 10.00
Primary Bedroom Main 10.00 12.00
Bedroom 2 Main 12.00 15.00
Bedroom 3 Basement 12.00 15.00
Bedroom 4 Basement 20.00 16.00
Listing Office: RE/MAX 10 Schererville
Last Updated: June - 27 - 2026
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