201 Taft Street, Gary, IN 46408 (MLS# 837733)

201 Taft Street, Gary, IN 46408

$135,000

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 3 Square Footage: 2,483 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 5,227 Status: Accepting Backup Offers

Current Price: $135,000 List Date: 4/24/2026 Last Modified: 5/15/2026

Overview

Description

Great opportunity to own a home with tons of potential at 201 Taft St in Gary! This property is ready for your personal touch and updates. With a spacious layout and solid structure, it's perfect for investors or buyers looking to build sweat equity. The main floor offers 2 bedrooms and a full bath. The finished attic expands the living space with an additional bedroom, sitting area, and half bath. The basement includes a half bath, adding even more potential. Located close to shopping, dining, and commuter routes. Don't miss the chance to transform this home into something special! As-is

Listing Details MLS# 837733

General Property Information

New Construction YN: No
Bedrooms Total: 3
Bathrooms Full: Yes
Bathrooms Half: 2
Bathrooms Total: 3
Rooms Total: 6
Above Grade Finished Area: 2080
Below Grade Finished Area: 403
Below Grade Unfinished Area: 637
Living Area: 2483
Living Area Source: Assessor
Year Built: 1940
Garage YN: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Lot Size Acres: 0.12
Lot Size Square Feet: 5227.2
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Association YN: No
Waterfront YN: No
Basement YN: Yes
Fireplace YN: Yes
Bathrooms Three Quarter: 0

Property Features

Appliances: Gas Range; Refrigerator Basement: Full; Partially Finished Construction Materials: Brick Cooling: Central Air Electric: Circuit Breakers Fireplace Features: Wood Burning Flooring: Carpet; Hardwood Heating: Natural Gas Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s) Levels: 1.5 Sty/Cape Cod Listing Terms: Cash; Conventional Lock Box Information: Combo Lot Features: Corner Lot; Front Yard Parking Features: Detached; Garage Faces Side Patio And Porch Features: Porch Pool Features: None Possession: Close Of Escrow Roof: Shingle Sewer: Public Sewer Special Listing Conditions: None Utilities: Electricity Connected; Natural Gas Connected; Sewer Connected; Water Connected View: None Water Source: Public Room Types: Bedroom 2; Bedroom 3; Bonus Room; Kitchen; Living Room; Primary Bedroom

Contract Information

Original List Price: 135000
Auction YN: No
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Property Attached YN: No
Listing Agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
Occupant Type: Owner

Location Tax and Legal

Street Number: 201
Street Name: Taft
Street Suffix: Street
County: Lake
State: IN
Postal Code: 46408
Subdivision Name: Gary Land Companys 05

Remarks and Miscellaneous

Public Remarks: Great opportunity to own a home with tons of potential at 201 Taft St in Gary! This property is ready for your personal touch and updates. With a spacious layout and solid structure, it's perfect for investors or buyers looking to build sweat equity. The main floor offers 2 bedrooms and a full bath. The finished attic expands the living space with an additional bedroom, sitting area, and half bath. The basement includes a half bath, adding even more potential. Located close to shopping, dining, and commuter routes. Don't miss the chance to transform this home into something special! As-is

Status Change Information

Major Change Timestamp: 2026-05-15T00:18:14Z
Major Change Type: Status Change
Status Change Timestamp: 2026-05-14
Contingent: Accepting Backup Offers
Offer Acceptance Date: 2026-05-13

More Information

Bathroom Totals

Basement 1/2: Yes
Main Full: Yes
Upper 1/2: Yes

Exemption Information

Exemption YN: Yes

Fireplace Features

Fireplaces Total: Yes
Wood Burning: Yes

Square Footage Information

Upper Level Finished SqFt: 1040
Main Level Finished SqFt: 1040
Basement Level Finished SqFt: 403
Lower Level Finished SqFt: 0
Above Grade Unfinished SqFt: 0

Showing Requirements

Showing Instructions: Schedule showings through Showing time.

Room Types

Bedroom 2 Level: Main
Bedroom 3 Level: Upper
Bonus Room Level: Upper
Kitchen Level: Main
Living Room Level: Main
Primary Bedroom Level: Main
Bedroom 2: Yes
Bedroom 3: Yes
Bonus Room: Yes
Kitchen: Yes
Living Room: Yes
Primary Bedroom: Yes

Location, Tax, and Legal

Tax Annual Amount: 998.1
Tax Year: 2026
Tax Legal Description: GARY LAND CO'S. 5TH SUB. N. 13 FT. L.18 BL.18 ALL OF L.19 BL.18
Parcel Number: 450805205001000004
Township: Calumet
Directions: Go West on Us-20 E/Melton Road, Then North on Taft St House in on the East Side of street.
Census Tract: 104

Appliances

Gas Range: Yes
Refrigerator: Yes

Basement

Full: Yes
Partially Finished: Yes

Construction Materials

Brick: Yes

Cooling

Central Air: Yes

Electric

Circuit Breakers: Yes

Flooring

Carpet: Yes
Hardwood: Yes

Heating

Natural Gas: Yes

Interior Features

Ceiling Fan(s): Yes

Levels

1.5 Sty/Cape Cod: Yes

Listing Terms

Cash: Yes
Conventional: Yes

Lock Box Information

Combo: Yes

Lot Features

Corner Lot: Yes
Front Yard: Yes

Parking Features

Detached: Yes
Garage Faces Side: 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

Utilities

Electricity Connected: Yes
Natural Gas Connected: Yes
Sewer Connected: Yes
Water Connected: Yes

View

None: Yes

Water Source

Public: Yes

Room Information

Room Name	Level	Length	Width	Remarks
Kitchen	Main	10.00	7.00
Living Room	Main	18.00	12.00
Primary Bedroom	Main	12.00	12.00
Bedroom 2	Main	10.00	11.00
Bedroom 3	Upper	31.00	11.00	upstairs Loft
Bonus Room	Upper	7.00	11.00	upstairs Loft

Listing Office: Realty Executives Premier

Last Updated: May - 15 - 2026

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