861 Carolina Street, Gary, IN 46402

$19,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 1 Square Footage: 1,572 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 6,098 Status: Active
Current Price: $19,000 List Date: 6/05/2026 Last Modified: 6/09/2026

Overview

Description

Lots of potential with this 2-story fixer upper on a quiet block. Central location would make for a great rental house or primary residence. Handyman's special, being sold AS IS. Make an offer!

Listing Details MLS# 840207

General Property Information

New Construction YN
No
Bedrooms Total
3
Bathrooms Full
Yes
Bathrooms Total
Yes
Rooms Total
4
Above Grade Finished Area
1572
Below Grade Unfinished Area
780
Living Area
1572
Living Area Source
Assessor
Year Built
1914
Garage YN
No
Lot Size Acres
0.14
Lot Size Square Feet
6098.4
Lot Size Source
Assessor
Association YN
No
Waterfront YN
No
Basement YN
Yes
Fireplace YN
No
Bathrooms Half
0
Bathrooms Three Quarter
0
Below Grade Finished Area
0

Property Features

Appliances: None Basement: Unfinished Cooling: None Electric: Other Flooring: Hardwood Heating: None Interior Features: None Levels: 2-Sty Listing Terms: Cash; Conventional Lot Features: Corner Lot Possession: Close Of Escrow Property Condition: Fixer Sewer: Public Sewer Special Listing Conditions: Agent Owned / Interest View: Neighborhood Water Source: Public Room Types: Bedroom 2; Bedroom 3; Living Room; Primary Bedroom

Contract Information

Original List Price
19000
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
861
Street Name
Carolina
Street Suffix
Street
County
Lake
State
IN
Postal Code
46402
Subdivision Name
Gary Land Companys 01

Remarks and Miscellaneous

Public Remarks
Lots of potential with this 2-story fixer upper on a quiet block. Central location would make for a great rental house or primary residence. Handyman's special, being sold AS IS. Make an offer!

Status Change Information

Major Change Timestamp
2026-06-05T18:51:18Z
Major Change Type
New Listing
Status Change Timestamp
2026-06-05

More Information

Bathroom Totals

Main Full
Yes

Exemption Information

Exemption YN
No

Square Footage Information

Upper Level Finished SqFt
744
Main Level Finished SqFt
828
Lower Level Finished SqFt
0
Above Grade Unfinished SqFt
0
Basement Level Finished SqFt
0

Showing Requirements

Showing Instructions
Use Showingtime and probably will need a screw gun and hammer to access the front and/or back door.

Room Types

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

Location, Tax, and Legal

Tax Annual Amount
309
Tax Year
2024
Tax Assessed Value
12300
Tax Legal Description
GARY LAND CO'S. 1ST SUB. ALL L.16 BL.19 EX. S. 8 FT. L.17 BL.19
Parcel Number
450803383016000004
Township
Calumet
Directions
Broadway to Eighth to Carolina St.
Census Tract
105

Appliances

None
Yes

Basement

Unfinished
Yes

Cooling

None
Yes

Electric

Other
Yes

Flooring

Hardwood
Yes

Heating

None
Yes

Interior Features

None
Yes

Levels

2-Sty
Yes

Listing Terms

Cash
Yes
Conventional
Yes

Lot Features

Corner Lot
Yes

Possession

Close Of Escrow
Yes

Property Condition

Fixer
Yes

Sewer

Public Sewer
Yes

Special Listing Conditions

Agent Owned / Interest
Yes

View

Neighborhood
Yes

Water Source

Public
Yes

Room Information

Room Name Level Length Width
Primary Bedroom Upper 10.00 10.00
Bedroom 2 Upper 9.00 10.00
Bedroom 3 Upper 9.00 9.00
Living Room Main 12.00 10.00
Listing Office: Legacy Realty Group LLC
Last Updated: June - 09 - 2026
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