Address
568 Johnson Street, Gary, IN
Price
$ 159,500
Property Attributes
- MLS#834874
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyLAKE
- CityGary
- AreaGary
- NeighborhoodGary Land Companys 03
- Zip46402
- StyleSingle Family Residence
- Year Built1921
- Taxes$ 864
- Price$ 159,500
- Bedrooms3
- Full Bathrooms1
- Half Bathrooms1
- Sqr Footage2088
- Lot Size0.154 Acres
Data Source:
Northwest Indiana REALTOR® Association (NIRA)
Property Description
Historic Brick Beauty in Horace Mann - Over 3,000 Square Feet of Opportunity for Under 180K! If you've been searching for space, character, and value, this classic two-story brick home deserves a closer look. Located in Gary's desirable Horace Mann neighborhood, 568 Johnson Street offers more than 3,000 square feet of living space, providing room to grow, personalize, and build equity. Solid brick construction, timeless architectural details, and generous room sizes create the perfect foundation for homeowners and investors alike. The primary bedroom features a private balcony, offering a unique retreat rarely found at this price point. The basement already includes a bathroom and presents outstanding potential for additional living space, a recreation area, home office, workout room, or guest accommodations. Outside, enjoy a private driveway and back deck, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Conveniently located near downtown Gary, major highways, commuter routes, and local amenities, this property combines location, size, and value in one compelling package. Bring your vision and make this Horace Mann gem your own. Opportunities to own a solid brick home of this size and character at this price point don't come along often. Schedule your showing today!
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 3/4/2026 | Listed $195,000 |
| 3/23/2026 | 8$179,500 |
| 5/22/2026 | 9$165,000 |
| 7/10/2026 | 4$159,500 |
General Features
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
|---|---|
| Heating | Forced Air,Natural Gas |
| Utilities | Electricity Connected,Water Connected,Sewer Connected |
| Appliances | Disposal,Range Hood,Refrigerator,Other |
| Garage Spaces | 1 |
| Year Built | 1921 |
| View | Neighborhood |
| Township | Calumet |
| Levels | Two |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Tax Year | 2024 |
| County | Lake |
| New Construction | No |
| Property Type | Residential |
| HOA | No |
| Subdivision Name | Gary Land Companys 03 |
| Garage Y/N | Yes |
| Total Rooms | 8 |
| Full Baths | 1 |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | GRANT ST NORTH TO 5TH AVE EAST TO JOHNSON TO PROPERTY. |
| City | Gary |
| High School District | Gary |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 6708 |
| Listing Terms | Cash,USDA Loan,Other,Conventional |
| Property Attached Y/N | No |
| Tax Annual Amount | 864 |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Tax Assessed Value | 76700 |
| Legal Description | RESUB. GARY LAND CO'S 3RD SUB. ALL L.15 BL.10 |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Other |
|---|---|
| Total Fireplaces | 1 |
| Fireplace Features | Living Room |
| Fireplace Y/N | Yes |
| Above Grade Finished Area | 2088 |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Total Bedrooms | 3 |
| Room Type | Bonus Room,Primary Bedroom,Living Room,Kitchen,Dining Room,Bedroom 3,Bedroom 2 |
| LivingAreaSource | Assessor |
| Total Baths | 2 |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Amenities | Balcony,Rain Gutters,Other |
|---|---|
| Fencing | Fenced |
| Lot Features | Front Yard |
| Water Source | Public |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.154 |
| Lot Size Source | Assessor |
| Waterfront Y/N | No |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
Property vs Single Family Average in 46402
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