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Property Description
Located in Calumet Township, this 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom home is full of charm, space, and recent upgrades. Upon entering, you'll notice the spacious front living room filled with natural light from the large picture window. The home features new flooring throughout, including brand-new carpeting in the living room and bedrooms, new tongue and grove vinyl flooring in the Kitchen and bonus room and has been freshly painted, giving every room a clean, updated feel. Down the hall, you'll find the three bedrooms and a fully updated bathroom. The second bedroom has access to a loft area, which provides a great option for storage or a creative flex space. The large family room offers a wood-burning fireplace, recessed lighting, a ceiling fan, and access to the screened-in porch--ideal for relaxing or entertaining guests. Outside, the backyard provides a great space for gatherings and outdoor enjoyment. Additional updates include an updated kitchen with new cabinets, double-hung windows, vinyl siding, a newer HVAC and central air system, a brand new water softener, and a roof that is only 4 years old. With low property taxes, this property would make a fantastic investment or starter home. Call today to schedule your private showing!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 2725 W 42nd Ave
General
- Price: $168,900
- Taxes: $1,428 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: GNIAR
- MLS ID: 831586
- Updated: 1/9/2026
- Added to Site: 42 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 7
- Interior Features: Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry, Laminate Counters
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Appliances: Dryer, Water Softener Owned, Refrigerator, Microwave, Gas Range
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Lighting, Rain Gutters
Parking
- Garage Spaces: 2.5
- Parking Features: Detached, Garage Faces Front, Driveway
Location
- County: Lake
- Township: Calumet
- Subdivision: Lohmans Add
- Driving Directions: From 41st Ave turn right (South) on Taney St. Turn left on 42nd Ave and home is on the right side of the road.
School Information
- High School District: Lake Ridge
Heating & Cooling
- Heating Type: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Structural Information
- Square Feet: 1,181
- Year Built: 1950
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.593
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 25,831
- Lot Features: Back Yard, Rectangular Lot, Front Yard, Few Trees
- Zoning: residential
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $1,428
- Tax Year: 2024
- Terms: Cash, VA Loan, FHA, Conventional
Disclosures and Reports
- Legal Description: LOHMAN'S ADD. TO RANBURN WOODS ALL L.49
- Property ID: 450829303014000001
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Schools
Schools serving 2725 W 42nd Ave
School District:Lake Ridge Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Calumet High School, Gary, IN 3900 Calhoun Street, Gary, IN 46408 | 9-12 | 2 mi |
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 2725 W 42nd Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
1/09/2026
Price Reduced
$168,900
-0.59%
MLS
12/19/2025
Price Reduced
$169,900
-2.36%
MLS
12/05/2025
Listed
$174,000
209.33%
MLS
9/01/2020
Sold
$56,250
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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 2725 W 42nd Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$1,483
-50%
$71,400
2%
2023
$2,978
115%
$69,900
1%
2022
$1,386
-49%
$69,300
7%
2020
$2,717
338%
$65,000
-7%
2019
$620
—
$69,700
1%
2019
$620
1%
$68,700
9%
2018
$612
3%
$63,300
1%
2017
$595
—
$62,600
2%
2017
$595
9%
$61,200
-5%
2016
$548
17%
$64,600
-4%
2015
$467
-4%
$67,400
3%
2013
$489
-13%
$65,600
-2%
2012
$560
—
$67,100
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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.
Estimate the Cost
Estimate the Cost for 2725 W 42nd Ave
2725 W 42nd Avenue, Gary, IN 46408 (MLS# 831586) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 2725 W 42nd Avenue is currently listed for $168,900 and was received on December 05, 2025. Want to learn more about 2725 W 42nd Avenue? 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.

