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Property Description
Tons of potential!! Come see this beautiful brick ranch with newly updated kitchen, two bathrooms, with a massive brick garage! The garage could be used for RV or boat storage, a mechanics shop, or whatever else you can think of. Schedule to see it today!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1040 Polk St
General
- Price: $134,700
- Taxes: $1,636 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: GNIAR
- MLS ID: 829727
- Updated: 1/2/2026
- Added to Site: 85 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 9
- Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Range
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Storage
Parking
- Garage Spaces: 8
- Parking Features: Detached, Oversized, Garage Faces Rear, Alley Access, Additional Parking
Location
- County: Lake
- Township: Calumet
- Subdivision: Gary Land Companys 11
- Driving Directions: North on Grant, east on 11th, north on Polk. Property on the left.
Heating & Cooling
- Heating Type: Forced Air
Structural Information
- Square Feet: 1,560
- Year Built: 1927
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.157
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 6,838
- Lot Features: Corner Lot
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $1,636.32
- Tax Year: 2024
- Terms: Cash, VA Loan, FHA, Conventional
Disclosures and Reports
- Legal Description: ADD. TO GARY LAND CO'S. 11TH SUB. ALL L.18 BL.9 ALL L.19 BL.9
- Property ID: 450809130010000004
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Schools
Schools serving 1040 Polk St
School District:Gary Community School Corporation
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School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1040 Polk St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
1/02/2026
Price Reduced
$134,700
-3.58%
MLS
12/19/2025
Price Reduced
$139,700
-3.59%
MLS
12/11/2025
Price Reduced
$144,900
-3.34%
MLS
11/28/2025
Price Reduced
$149,900
-3.23%
MLS
11/05/2025
Price Reduced
$154,900
-3.13%
MLS
10/23/2025
Listed
$159,900
384.55%
MLS
5/13/2024
Sold
$33,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 1040 Polk St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$592
-68%
$19,600
-7%
2023
$1,860
159%
$21,100
53%
2022
$719
-63%
$13,800
-41%
2020
$1,965
95%
$23,200
4%
2019
$1,008
—
$22,300
-6%
2019
$1,008
-4%
$23,800
-19%
2018
$1,049
55%
$29,500
1%
2017
$676
—
$29,200
-4%
2017
$676
-3%
$30,500
-16%
2016
$696
-9%
$36,500
-10%
2015
$769
-67%
$40,400
4%
2013
$2,296
-4%
$38,900
-2%
2012
$2,399
—
$39,500
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Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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1040 Polk Street, Gary, IN 46402 (MLS# 829727) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 1040 Polk Street is currently listed for $134,700 and was received on October 23, 2025. Want to learn more about 1040 Polk Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Gary? You can browse all Gary real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

