7608 Catalpa Avenue, Hammond, IN 46324

$189,900
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 1 Square Footage: 850 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 5,663 Status: Active
Current Price: $189,900 List Date: 4/27/2026 Last Modified: 4/27/2026

Overview

Description

This sharp three bed one bath, move-in-ready ranch delivers fantastic value in a convenient South Hammond location. Recently refreshed from top to bottom, this home offers immediate comfort and low-maintenance living on a spacious fenced lot complete with a fenced backyard and handy storage shed. Inside, you're greeted by modern vinyl plank flooring that flows beautifully through the main living areas. The kitchen shines with crisp white shaker-style cabinets, sleek dark countertops, and updated fixtures — a bright, functional space that's perfect for daily meals or casual entertaining. The three bedrooms feature fresh neutral paint and newer carpet, while the full bathroom has been nicely updated with a tub/shower combo and vanity. Every room feels bright and comfortable thanks to generous natural light and ceiling fans. This home is truly turnkey. Outside, the fenced backyard provides plenty of room for pets, play, gardening, or relaxing under mature shade trees. The included shed ...

Listing Details MLS# 837836

General Property Information

New Construction YN
No
Bedrooms Total
3
Bathrooms Full
Yes
Bathrooms Total
Yes
Rooms Total
5
Accessibility Features YN
No
Above Grade Finished Area
850
Living Area
850
Living Area Source
Assessor
Year Built
1952
Garage YN
No
Lot Size Acres
0.13
Lot Size Square Feet
5662.8
Lot Size Source
Assessor
Association YN
No
Waterfront YN
No
Basement YN
No
Fireplace YN
No
Bathrooms Half
0
Bathrooms Three Quarter
0
Below Grade Finished Area
0

Property Features

Appliances: None Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding Cooling: Central Air Electric: 100 Amp Service Fencing: Back Yard; Fenced Heating: Forced Air Interior Features: Eat-in Kitchen Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup; Washer Hookup Levels: 1-Sty/Ranch/Bungalow Listing Terms: Cash; Conventional; FHA; VA Loan Lock Box Information: SentriLock Lot Features: Back Yard; Front Yard; Near Public Transit Other Structures: Shed(s) Possession: Close Of Escrow Roof: Shingle Security Features: Smoke Detector(s) Sewer: Public Sewer Special Listing Conditions: None Utilities: Cable Available; Electricity Connected; Sewer Connected; Water Connected View: Neighborhood Water Source: Public Room Types: Bedroom 2; Bedroom 3; Kitchen; Living Room; Primary Bedroom

Contract Information

Original List Price
189900
Auction YN
No
Property Sub Type
Single Family Residence
Property Attached YN
No
Listing Agreement
Exclusive Right To Sell
Occupant Type
Vacant

Location Tax and Legal

Street Number
7608
Street Name
Catalpa
Street Suffix
Avenue
County
Lake
State
IN
Postal Code
46324
Subdivision Name
White Oak Manor

Remarks and Miscellaneous

Public Remarks
This sharp three bed one bath, move-in-ready ranch delivers fantastic value in a convenient South Hammond location. Recently refreshed from top to bottom, this home offers immediate comfort and low-maintenance living on a spacious fenced lot complete with a fenced backyard and handy storage shed. Inside, you're greeted by modern vinyl plank flooring that flows beautifully through the main living areas. The kitchen shines with crisp white shaker-style cabinets, sleek dark countertops, and updated fixtures — a bright, functional space that's perfect for daily meals or casual entertaining. The three bedrooms feature fresh neutral paint and newer carpet, while the full bathroom has been nicely updated with a tub/shower combo and vanity. Every room feels bright and comfortable thanks to generous natural light and ceiling fans. This home is truly turnkey. Outside, the fenced backyard provides plenty of room for pets, play, gardening, or relaxing under mature shade trees. The included shed adds excellent storage for tools, bikes, or seasonal items.This property is an ideal fit for a first-time homebuyer looking for an affordable, updated starter home they can move into right away. It's also a strong choice for investors seeking an easy rental — the recent updates (new flooring, paint, kitchen refresh, and more) mean minimal maintenance and strong tenant appeal from day one. Schedule your showing today!

Status Change Information

Major Change Timestamp
2026-04-27T18:29:24Z
Major Change Type
New Listing
Status Change Timestamp
2026-04-27

More Information

Bathroom Totals

Main Full
Yes

Exemption Information

Exemption YN
No

Square Footage Information

Main Level Finished SqFt
850
Upper Level Finished SqFt
0
Lower Level Finished SqFt
0
Above Grade Unfinished SqFt
0

Showing Requirements

Showing Instructions
ShowingTIme. Please turn off all lights and lock all doors before securing keys in the lockbox. Thank you for showing.

Room Types

Bedroom 2 Level
Main
Bedroom 3 Level
Main
Kitchen Level
Main
Living Room Level
Main
Primary Bedroom Level
Main
Bedroom 2
Yes
Bedroom 3
Yes
Kitchen
Yes
Living Room
Yes
Primary Bedroom
Yes

Location, Tax, and Legal

Tax Annual Amount
1050
Tax Year
2024
Tax Assessed Value
98400
Tax Legal Description
WHITE OAK MANOR THE FIRST REDIV. N. 28.5 FT. L.10 BL.6 S. 17.5 FT. L.9 BL.6
Parcel Number
450718253041000023
Township
North
Directions
Calumet Ave. to 175th St., head east. Take 175th St. east until you hit Magnolia Ave. and turn right. Take Magnolia Ave. to 176th Pl. and turn left. Drive until you hit Catalpa Ave. and make another left. House is on left-hand side.
Census Tract
217

Appliances

None
Yes

Construction Materials

Vinyl Siding
Yes

Cooling

Central Air
Yes

Electric

100 Amp Service
Yes

Fencing

Back Yard
Yes
Fenced
Yes

Heating

Forced Air
Yes

Interior Features

Eat-in Kitchen
Yes

Laundry Features

Electric Dryer Hookup
Yes
Washer Hookup
Yes

Levels

1-Sty/Ranch/Bungalow
Yes

Listing Terms

Cash
Yes
Conventional
Yes
FHA
Yes
VA Loan
Yes

Lock Box Information

SentriLock
Yes

Lot Features

Back Yard
Yes
Front Yard
Yes
Near Public Transit
Yes

Other Structures

Shed(s)
Yes

Possession

Close Of Escrow
Yes

Roof

Shingle
Yes

Security Features

Smoke Detector(s)
Yes

Sewer

Public Sewer
Yes

Special Listing Conditions

None
Yes

Utilities

Cable Available
Yes
Electricity Connected
Yes
Sewer Connected
Yes
Water Connected
Yes

View

Neighborhood
Yes

Water Source

Public
Yes

Room Information

Room Name Level Length Width Remarks
Living Room Main 24.00 13.00
Kitchen Main 17.00 10.00 Kitchen/Dining
Primary Bedroom Main 10.00 10.00
Bedroom 2 Main 11.00 10.00
Bedroom 3 Main 9.00 8.00
Listing Office: Advanced Real Estate, LLC
Last Updated: April - 27 - 2026
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