480 W 23rd Avenue, Gary, IN 46407 (MLS# 836900)

480 W 23rd Avenue, Gary, IN 46407

$182,000

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 2 Square Footage: 1,760 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 4,138 Status: Active

Current Price: $182,000 List Date: 4/10/2026 Last Modified: 5/20/2026

Overview

Description

Situated adjacent to the residence of Michael Jackson, this fully renovated three-bedroom, one-and-a-half-bathroom, move-in-ready home exudes modern elegance and long-term tranquility. The exterior has undergone a comprehensive transformation, featuring a new roof, gutters, siding, and enhanced curb appeal. The kitchen is a striking new addition, adorned with a beautiful backsplash. A luxurious tiled shower is located in the main bathroom on the first level. Upgraded electrical and plumbing systems ensure a dependable and efficient home. The finished basement offers additional functionality, including a half bath and an extra small space that can be utilized as an office or playroom, providing an ideal setting for entertaining guests.

Listing Details MLS# 836900

General Property Information

New Construction YN: No
Bedrooms Total: 3
Bathrooms Full: Yes
Bathrooms Half: Yes
Bathrooms Total: 2
Rooms Total: 6
Accessibility Features YN: No
Above Grade Finished Area: 880
Below Grade Finished Area: 880
Living Area: 1760
Living Area Source: Assessor
Year Built: 1951
Garage YN: Yes
Garage Spaces: Yes
Lot Size Acres: 0.095
Lot Size Square Feet: 4138
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Association YN: No
Waterfront YN: No
Basement YN: Yes
Fireplace YN: No
Bathrooms Three Quarter: 0
Below Grade Unfinished Area: 0

Property Features

Appliances: Dishwasher; Dryer; Gas Range; Microwave; Refrigerator; Stainless Steel Appliance(s); Washer Basement: Finished; Storage Space Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding Cooling: Central Air Exterior Features: Private Yard; Rain Gutters Fencing: Chain Link Flooring: Carpet; Tile; Vinyl; Other Heating: Forced Air Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s); Crown Molding; Eat-in Kitchen; Granite Counters; Open Floorplan; Recessed Lighting Laundry Features: Laundry Room; Sink Levels: 1-Sty/Ranch/Bungalow Listing Terms: Cash; Conventional; VA Loan Lock Box Information: SentriLock Lot Features: Back Yard; Front Yard; Landscaped Other Structures: Garage(s) Parking Features: Additional Parking; Alley Access; Detached; Garage Door Opener; Garage Faces Rear Possession: Close Of Escrow Property Condition: Fixer Roof: Shingle Security Features: Smoke Detector(s) Sewer: Public Sewer Special Listing Conditions: Agent Owned / Interest Utilities: Electricity Connected; Sewer Connected; Water Connected Water Source: Public Window Features: Aluminum Frames Room Types: Bedroom 2; Bedroom 3; Dining Room; Kitchen; Living Room; Primary Bedroom

Contract Information

Original List Price: 185000
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
Owner Name: Bayith Flip LLC
Owner Phone: 773-934-1196
Occupant Type: Vacant

Location Tax and Legal

Street Number: 480
Street Direction Prefix: W
Street Name: 23rd
Street Suffix: Avenue
County: Lake
State: IN
Postal Code: 46407
Subdivision Name: Wheeler & Pettys Add

Remarks and Miscellaneous

Public Remarks: Situated adjacent to the residence of Michael Jackson, this fully renovated three-bedroom, one-and-a-half-bathroom, move-in-ready home exudes modern elegance and long-term tranquility. The exterior has undergone a comprehensive transformation, featuring a new roof, gutters, siding, and enhanced curb appeal. The kitchen is a striking new addition, adorned with a beautiful backsplash. A luxurious tiled shower is located in the main bathroom on the first level. Upgraded electrical and plumbing systems ensure a dependable and efficient home. The finished basement offers additional functionality, including a half bath and an extra small space that can be utilized as an office or playroom, providing an ideal setting for entertaining guests.

Status Change Information

Major Change Timestamp: 2026-05-20T16:25:00Z
Major Change Type: Price Reduced
Price Change Timestamp: 2026-05-20T16:25:00Z
Status Change Timestamp: 2026-04-10

More Information

Bathroom Totals

Basement 1/2: Yes
Main Full: Yes

Exemption Information

Exemption YN: No

Square Footage Information

Main Level Finished SqFt: 880
Basement Level Finished SqFt: 880
Upper Level Finished SqFt: 0
Lower Level Finished SqFt: 0
Above Grade Unfinished SqFt: 0

Showing Requirements

Showing Instructions: Please use foot coverings. Keep lights on outside. If the sentrilock is not on front door it's on the side door.

Room Types

Bedroom 2 Level: Main
Bedroom 3 Level: Main
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

Tax Annual Amount: 481
Tax Year: 2024
Tax Assessed Value: 42700
Tax Legal Description: WHEELER & PETTY'S ADD. E1/2 OF L.31 BL.4 W. 20.9FT OF L.32 BL.4
Parcel Number: 450816203027000004
Additional Parcels YN: No
Township: Calumet
Directions: Harrison St. North to 21st Avenue then go East to 23rd Ave. Across from the Michael Jackson home.
Census Tract: 119

Appliances

Dishwasher: Yes
Dryer: Yes
Gas Range: Yes
Microwave: Yes
Refrigerator: Yes
Stainless Steel Appliance(s): Yes
Washer: Yes

Basement

Finished: Yes
Storage Space: Yes

Construction Materials

Vinyl Siding: Yes

Cooling

Central Air: Yes

Exterior Features

Private Yard: Yes
Rain Gutters: Yes

Fencing

Chain Link: Yes

Flooring

Carpet: Yes
Tile: Yes
Vinyl: Yes
Other: Yes

Heating

Forced Air: Yes

Interior Features

Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
Crown Molding: Yes
Eat-in Kitchen: Yes
Granite Counters: Yes
Open Floorplan: Yes
Recessed Lighting: Yes

Laundry Features

Laundry Room: Yes
Sink: Yes

Levels

1-Sty/Ranch/Bungalow: Yes

Listing Terms

Cash: Yes
Conventional: Yes
VA Loan: Yes

Lock Box Information

SentriLock: Yes

Lot Features

Back Yard: Yes
Front Yard: Yes
Landscaped: Yes

Other Structures

Garage(s): Yes

Parking Features

Additional Parking: Yes
Alley Access: Yes
Detached: Yes
Garage Door Opener: Yes
Garage Faces Rear: Yes

Possession

Close Of Escrow: Yes

Property Condition

Fixer: Yes

Roof

Shingle: Yes

Security Features

Smoke Detector(s): Yes

Sewer

Public Sewer: Yes

Special Listing Conditions

Agent Owned / Interest: Yes

Utilities

Electricity Connected: Yes
Sewer Connected: Yes
Water Connected: Yes

View

City: Yes

Water Source

Public: Yes

Window Features

Aluminum Frames: Yes

Room Information

Room Name	Level	Length	Width	Remarks
Primary Bedroom	Main	9.00	13.50
Bedroom 2	Main	9.00	11.00
Bedroom 3	Main	9.00	9.00
Living Room	Main	14.00	11.00
Kitchen	Main	9.00	9.00
Dining Room	Main	11.00	4.00	Open concept

Listing Office: Favela Real Estate, LLC

Last Updated: May - 20 - 2026

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