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$145,000

  • For Sale
  • Active
  • Single Family
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Full Bath
  • 960 Sq. Ft.
  • Updated 11 days ago
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Move-in ready and full of updates! This 3-bedroom, 1-bath ranch in Gary's Black Oak neighborhood is perfect for first-time buyers or investors seeking a turnkey rental opportunity. Features include new vinyl plank flooring throughout, an updated kitchen with new cabinets, countertops, and modern finishes, renovated bathroom, newer windows (2023), newer front and rear decks, and a fenced backyard. With nothing left to do but move in, this home offers immediate occupancy for an owner-occupant or quick tenant placement for investors. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, schools, and major expressways (I-80/94 and I-65) for easy commuting. Affordable, updated, and ready for its next owner--schedule your showing today!

Full Property Details for 3839 W Taft St

General

  • Price: $145,000
  • Taxes: $1,492 (2025)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: GNIAR
  • MLS ID: 840504
  • Updated: 6/11/2026
  • Added to Site: 11 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Number of Rooms: 6
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Appliances: Gas Range, Gas Water Heater

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 3

Parking

  • Parking Features: Gravel, On Street

Location

  • County: Lake
  • Township: Calumet
  • Subdivision: Engleharts Rdg Road Add/Gary
  • Driving Directions: North on Taft St, West on Ridge Rd, North on West Taft St, House on right.

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating Type: Natural Gas

Structural Information

  • Square Feet: 960
  • Year Built: 1959

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.158
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 6,882.48
  • Lot Features: Back Yard

Financial Considerations

  • Tax Amount: $1,492
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Terms: Cash, Conventional

Disclosures and Reports

  • Legal Description: ENGLEHART'S RIDGE ROAD ADD. ALL L.20 BL.10 L.21 BL.10
  • Property ID: 450829204005000003

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Schools serving 3839 W Taft St

School District:Lake Ridge Schools
NameGradesDistance
Lake Ridge Middle School
3601 West 41st Avenue, Gary, IN 46408
5-80.9 mi
Longfellow Elementary School, Gary, IN
45th/Calhoun Sts, Gary, IN 46408
K-42.5 mi
Calumet High School, Gary, IN
3900 Calhoun Street, Gary, IN 46408
9-122.3 mi
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Price & Sales History for 3839 W Taft St Get Price Alerts and Save Property

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Details
Price
Change
Source
6/11/2026
Listed
$145,000
353.12%
MLS
9/07/2023
Sold
$32,000
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Tax History for 3839 W Taft St

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$1,285
—
$74,600
74%
2024
$1,285
-74%
$42,900
-27%
2023
$4,974
504%
$59,000
44%
2022
$824
-76%
$41,000
—
2020
$3,373
263%
$41,000
—
2019
$929
-27%
$41,000
—
2018
$1,281
-1%
$41,000
—
2017
$1,290
—
$41,000
—
2016
$1,284
6%
$41,000
—
2015
$1,212
-68%
$41,000
-30%
2013
$3,808
-4%
$58,400
1%
2012
$3,970
—
$57,900
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