4539 S Buchanan Street, Gary, IN 46408 (MLS# 841539)

4539 S Buchanan Street, Gary, IN 46408

$18,500

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 1 Square Footage: 1,186 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 40,126 Status: Active

Current Price: $18,500 List Date: 7/01/2026 Last Modified: 7/01/2026

Overview

Description

This home sits on a quiet tree lined street near Everything .Just waiting for the right investor to bring it back its Luster. Beautiful well kept homes surround this Peach of a deal. 3bd 1 bath with yard and garage, all brick. Great acquisition ,won't last

Listing Details MLS# 841539

General Property Information

New Construction YN: No
Bedrooms Total: 3
Bathrooms Full: Yes
Bathrooms Total: Yes
Rooms Total: 6
Accessibility Features YN: No
Above Grade Finished Area: 1186
Below Grade Unfinished Area: 720
Living Area: 1186
Living Area Source: Assessor
Year Built: 1948
Garage YN: Yes
Garage Spaces: 1.5
Lot Size Acres: 0.9212
Lot Size Square Feet: 40126
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Association YN: No
Waterfront YN: No
Basement YN: Yes
Fireplace YN: No
Builder Name: N/A
Bathrooms Half: 0
Bathrooms Three Quarter: 0
Below Grade Finished Area: 0

Property Features

Appliances: None Basement: Unfinished Construction Materials: Brick Cooling: None Electric: 100 Amp Service Exterior Features: None Fencing: Back Yard; Partial Flooring: Other Heating: None Interior Features: None Laundry Features: Other Levels: 1.5 Sty/Cape Cod Listing Terms: Cash Lock Box Information: Call Listing Office Lot Features: Back Yard Other Structures: Garage(s) Parking Features: On Street Patio And Porch Features: Other Pool Features: None Possession: Close Of Escrow Property Condition: Fixer Roof: Asphalt Security Features: Other Sewer: Public Sewer Special Listing Conditions: None Utilities: None View: Neighborhood Water Source: Public Window Features: Wood Frames Room Types: Bedroom 2; Bedroom 3; Dining Room; Kitchen; Living Room; Primary Bedroom

Contract Information

Original List Price: 18500
Auction YN: No
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Property Attached YN: No
Listing Agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
Seller to consider offering concessions: No
Owner Name: White Ralph E Jr
Owner Phone: Private
Occupant Type: Vacant

Location Tax and Legal

Street Number: 4539
Street Direction Prefix: S
Street Name: Buchanan
Street Suffix: Street
County: Lake
State: IN
Postal Code: 46408
Subdivision Name: Robert R Cenek 01 Add/Gary

Remarks and Miscellaneous

Public Remarks: This home sits on a quiet tree lined street near Everything .Just waiting for the right investor to bring it back its Luster. Beautiful well kept homes surround this Peach of a deal. 3bd 1 bath with yard and garage, all brick. Great acquisition ,won't last

Status Change Information

Major Change Timestamp: 2026-07-01T11:28:06Z
Major Change Type: New Listing
Status Change Timestamp: 2026-07-01

More Information

Bathroom Totals

Main Full: Yes

Exemption Information

Exemption YN: No

Square Footage Information

Upper Level Finished SqFt: 360
Main Level Finished SqFt: 826
Lower Level Finished SqFt: 0
Above Grade Unfinished SqFt: 0
Basement Level Finished SqFt: 0

Showing Requirements

Showing Instructions: Call listing office, Drive by only at this time due to recent NWI weather devastation

Room Types

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

Location, Tax, and Legal

School District: Gary
High School: Gary Middle College West
Tax Annual Amount: 384
Tax Year: 2024
Tax Assessed Value: 15300
Tax Legal Description: ROBERT R. CENEK'S 1ST ADD. ALL L.12 BL.1
Parcel Number: 450833104007000004
Additional Parcels YN: No
Zoning Description: Residential
Township: Calumet
Directions: From 45th and Broadway, go west to Buchanan to address
Cross Street: 45th Ave
Census Tract: 125

Appliances

None: Yes

Basement

Unfinished: Yes

Construction Materials

Brick: Yes

Cooling

None: Yes

Electric

100 Amp Service: Yes

Exterior Features

None: Yes

Fencing

Back Yard: Yes
Partial: Yes

Flooring

Other: Yes

Heating

None: Yes

Interior Features

None: Yes

Laundry Features

Other: Yes

Levels

1.5 Sty/Cape Cod: Yes

Listing Terms

Cash: Yes

Lock Box Information

Call Listing Office: Yes

Lot Features

Back Yard: Yes

Other Structures

Garage(s): Yes

Parking Features

On Street: Yes

Patio And Porch Features

Other: Yes

Pool Features

None: Yes

Possession

Close Of Escrow: Yes

Property Condition

Fixer: Yes

Roof

Asphalt: Yes

Security Features

Other: Yes

Sewer

Public Sewer: Yes

Special Listing Conditions

None: Yes

Utilities

None: Yes

View

Neighborhood: Yes

Water Source

Public: Yes

Window Features

Wood Frames: Yes

Room Information

Room Name	Level	Remarks
Living Room	Main
Dining Room	Main
Primary Bedroom	Main
Bedroom 2	Main
Bedroom 3	Upper	Can be Loft
Kitchen	Main

Listing Office: Haymon & Associates, REALTORS

Last Updated: July - 01 - 2026

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