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Property Description
Lots of potential with this 2-story fixer upper on a quiet block. Central location would make for a great rental house or primary residence. Handyman's special, being sold AS IS. Make an offer!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 861 Carolina St
General
- Price: $19,000
- Taxes: $309 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: GNIAR
- MLS ID: 840207
- Updated: 6/5/2026
- Added to Site: 4 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 4
- Interior Features: None
- Appliances: None
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Location
- County: Lake
- Township: Calumet
- Subdivision: Gary Land Companys 01
- Driving Directions: Broadway to Eighth to Carolina St.
Heating & Cooling
- Heating Type: None
Structural Information
- Square Feet: 1,572
- Year Built: 1914
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.14
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 6,098.4
- Lot Features: Corner Lot
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $309
- Tax Year: 2024
- Terms: Cash, Conventional
Disclosures and Reports
- Legal Description: GARY LAND CO'S. 1ST SUB. ALL L.16 BL.19 EX. S. 8 FT. L.17 BL.19
- Property ID: 450803383016000004
Listed by Legacy Realty Group LLC
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Schools
Schools serving 861 Carolina St
School District:Gary Community School Corporation
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Daniel Hale Williams Elementary School 1320 East 19th Avenue, Gary, IN 46407 | K-5 | 0.8 mi |
Mary M Bethune Early Child Development Center 2367 East 21st Avenue, Gary, IN 46407 | PK- | 1.5 mi |
Gary Middle School 301 Parke Street, Gary, IN 46403 | 6-8 | 4.4 mi |
West Side Leadership Academy 9th & Gerry St, Gary, IN 46406 | 9-12 | 4.2 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 861 Carolina St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/05/2026
Listed
$19,000
239.29%
MLS
10/30/2025
Sold
$5,600
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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 861 Carolina St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$1,921
—
$13,000
6%
2024
$1,921
98%
$12,300
12%
2023
$970
-95%
$11,000
-46%
2022
$17,967
1008%
$20,500
6%
2020
$1,621
25%
$19,300
5%
2019
$1,292
-7%
$18,400
-37%
2018
$1,394
108%
$29,200
-1%
2017
$670
—
$29,600
-4%
2017
$670
-2%
$30,700
-5%
2016
$684
1%
$32,200
-27%
2015
$679
—
$44,400
—
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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Estimate the Cost for 861 Carolina St
861 Carolina Street, Gary, IN 46402 (MLS# 840207) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 861 Carolina Street is currently listed for $19,000 and was received on June 05, 2026. Want to learn more about 861 Carolina 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.

