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$85,000

  • For Sale
  • Active
  • Single Family
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Full Bath
  • 1,928 Sq. Ft.
  • Updated 3 hours ago
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Full Property Details for 1240 Benton St

General

  • Price: $85,000
  • Taxes: $1,833 (2023)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: GNIAR
  • MLS ID: 824429
  • Updated: 1/16/2026
  • Added to Site: 183 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Number of Rooms: 6
  • Interior Features: Entrance Foyer
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Number of Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: None

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 3

Exterior

  • Exterior Features: None

Parking

  • Parking Features: Driveway, On Street

Location

  • County: Lake
  • Township: Calumet
  • Subdivision: Aetna Manor 02
  • Driving Directions: Clay St. To 13th Ave. W. To Benton St. N.

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating Type: Forced Air, Natural Gas

Structural Information

  • Square Feet: 1,928
  • Year Built: 1950

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.167
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 7,275
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Front Yard

Financial Considerations

  • Tax Amount: $1,833.56
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Terms: Cash

Disclosures and Reports

  • Legal Description: AETNA MANOR 2ND SUB. ALL L.43 BL.6
  • Property ID: 450812227057000004

Listed by Simplify Your Move! Realty Inc

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Schools serving 1240 Benton St

School District:Gary Community School Corporation
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Price & Sales History for 1240 Benton St Get Price Alerts and Save Property

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Details
Price
Change
Source
9/03/2025
Price Reduced
$85,000
-5.56%
MLS
7/17/2025
Listed
$90,000
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Tax History for 1240 Benton St

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$1,850
-70%
$73,100
6%
2023
$6,101
465%
$69,200
65%
2022
$1,080
-71%
$41,900
—
2020
$3,692
289%
$41,900
—
2019
$950
-5%
$41,900
—
2018
$1,001
-2%
$41,900
—
2017
$1,018
1%
$41,900
—
2016
$1,005
13%
$41,900
-25%
2015
$890
-72%
$55,600
4%
2013
$3,170
-2%
$53,700
1%
2012
$3,225
—
$53,100
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1240 Benton Street, Gary, IN 46403 (MLS# 824429) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 1240 Benton Street is currently listed for $85,000 and was received on July 17, 2025. Want to learn more about 1240 Benton 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.

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