749 Van Buren St

Gary, IN 46402

$24,899
Price
4
Beds
1,972 Sq. Ft.
$13 / Sq. Ft.
1,972
Sq. Ft.
$13
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Sos! This 2 story home is sending out a distress signal. Has fire damage, but it could be great again. The ARVs in the area are 175,000+. Schedule your showing today! There may be risk in entering home. All persons entering the property, voluntarily and willingly assume risks associated with inspection of the property and acknowledge that seller and their broker shall not bear any responsibility , financial or otherwise, for any loss, damages, injury or inconvenience sustained by persons entering...Sos! This 2 story home is sending out a distress signal. Has fire damage, but it could be great again. The ARVs in the area are 175,000+. Schedule your showing today! There may be risk in entering home. All persons entering the property, voluntarily and willingly assume risks associated with inspection of the property and acknowledge that seller and their broker shall not bear any responsibility , financial or otherwise, for any loss, damages, injury or inconvenience sustained by persons entering the property, related or in conjunction with the inspection of the property or arising out of the condition of the property.
  1. Listed by Nancy Del Prado • Avid Real Estate LLC
    P: (219)-781-0172 C: (219)-781-0172 nancy@Avid.RealEstate

Property Details for 749 Van Buren Street

Subdivision
Gary Land Companys 01
LISTING UPDATED: 05/01/2025 06:04 PM

Property Details for 749 Van Buren Street

StatusActive
MLS #819038
Days on Market60
Taxes$358 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1913
Lot Size0.17 AC / 7,500 SF
CountyLake County

Location

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Building Information for 749 Van Buren Street

Stories-Year Built1913Building Size-Lot Size0.17 AC / 7,500 SF

Payment Calculator

$160 per month

30 year fixed, 6.845% Interest

Principal and Interest

$130

Property Taxes

$30

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 749 Van Buren Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: From Broadway head West on 6th Ave, South on Van Buren to house on East side of the street
  • City/Town: Gary
  • State: IN
  • Township: Calumet
  • ZIP: 46402
  • Latitude: 41.60
  • Longitude: -87.35
  • County: Lake
Taxes and HOA
  • Annual Tax Amount: $358.00
  • APN/Key #: 450804452010000004
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Legal Description: GARY LAND CO'S 1ST SUBDIVISION S. 20 FT. L.13 BL.29 ALL L.14 BL.29
Parking
  • Garage Description: On Street
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Square Footage: 7,500.00
  • Square Footage: 1972.0
  • Acres: .17
Property and Assessments
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype 1: Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1913
  • Lot Description: Other
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: None
  • Levels: Two
Interior Features
  • Appliances: None
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Basement: Yes
  • Total Full Baths: 1
  • Total 1/2 Baths: 1
  • Total 3/4 Baths: 0
  • Total Baths: 2
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Basement Sq Ft: 0.0
  • Cooling: None
  • Heat Type: None
  • Interior Features: Other
  • Total # of Rooms: 1
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 0.0 x 0.0
  • Room Type: Other

Property History for 749 Van Buren Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 1, 2025

Price Change

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #819038

$24,899
Apr 14, 2025

Listed (Active)

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #819038

$24,900
Jan 12, 2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1555465316

$5,000
Jan 12, 2024

Sold

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #534599

$5,000
Nov 6, 2023

Pending

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #534599

Nov 6, 2023

In Contract

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #534599

Oct 17, 2023

Pending

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #534599

Aug 3, 2023

Listed (Active)

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #534599

$10,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/01/2025

Price Change

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #819038

$24,899
04/14/2025

Listed (Active)

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #819038

$24,900
01/12/2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1555465316

$5,000
01/12/2024

Sold

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #534599

$5,000
11/06/2023

Pending

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #534599

11/06/2023

In Contract

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #534599

10/17/2023

Pending

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #534599

08/03/2023

Listed (Active)

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #534599

$10,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 749 Van Buren Street

Taxable ValueLand$8,700Additions$7,000Total$15,700
Tax Record2024$451 ($38 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,972 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,972 SqFtStories2Lot Size7,492 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1913CountyLAKEAPN45-08-04-452-010.000-004Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 749 Van Buren Street

This home is within Gary Community School Corp.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 6
Rating
School
Distance
Beveridge Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Gary Middle School
Public6 to 8

West Side Leadership Academy
Public9 to 12

Jefferson Elementary School
PublicK to 6

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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749 Van Buren Street is a single family home for sale in Gary, IN 46402. This property was listed for sale on April 14, 2025 by Avid Real Estate LLC, it's currently listed at $24,899. It has been on the market for a total of 60 days and was last sold on January 12, 2024. This listing's school district is Gary Community School Corp. Nearby schools include Beveridge Elementary School, Gary Middle School and West Side Leadership Academy. 749 Van Buren Street is a 4-bed, 1.5-bath, 1,972 sqft single family home built in 1913.

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