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Property Description
NOW ACCEPTING SHOWINGS! Investor's Dream in Gary, Indiana! Welcome to 251 Polk Street, a solid duplex with tons of potential! Currently owner-occupied, this property already has the essentials covered -- featuring a newer roof, furnace, and water heater, so you can skip the costly repairs and focus on cosmetic updates. Each unit offers 2 spacious bedrooms and 1 full bathroom, along with an open-concept living, dining, and kitchen area that's perfect for modern living. With a little remodeling, this property could easily become a high-performing income generator or a great house hack opportunity for someone looking to live in one unit and rent the other. This is your chance to grab a property with great bones, strong rental potential, and minimal upfront investment -- don't miss out on this hidden gem in Gary!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 251 Polk St
General
- Sold For: $72,500
- Taxes: $528 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Multi-Family
- Source: GNIAR
- MLS ID: 830253
- Added to Site: 75 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 8
- Interior Features: None
- Appliances: Dryer, Water Softener Owned, Refrigerator, Range, Microwave
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Balcony
Location
- County: Lake
- Township: Calumet
- Subdivision: Neighborhood- 2527
- Driving Directions: Head toward Broadway in Gary and turn onto 5th Avenue, then continue until you reach Polk Street. Turn north onto Polk Street and follow it a short distance; 251 Polk Street will be on your right near 2nd Avenue in the midtown area of Gary, Indiana.
Community
- Pets Allowed: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Heating Type: Forced Air
Structural Information
- Year Built: 1924
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.09
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 3,920.4
- Lot Features: Private
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $528.14
- Tax Year: 2024
- Terms: Cash
Disclosures and Reports
- Legal Description: GARY LAND CO'S. 8TH SUB. ALL L.36 BL.4
- Property ID: 450804128012000004
Listed by Integrity Realty Partners
Sold by VIA Realty
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Schools
Schools serving 251 Polk St
School District:Gary Community School Corporation
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 251 Polk St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
12/29/2025
Sold
$72,500
-3.33%
MLS
11/17/2025
Price Reduced
$75,000
-11.76%
MLS
11/06/2025
Price Reduced
$84,999
—
MLS
11/02/2025
Listed
$85,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
251 Polk Street, Gary, IN 46402 (MLS# 830253) is a Multi-Family property that was sold at $72,500 on December 29, 2025. Want to learn more about 251 Polk Street? Do you have questions about finding other Multi-Family real estate for sale in Gary? You can browse all Gary real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

