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Property Description
This adorable ranch home offers endless potential in a great location, situated on a quiet block directly across the street from Wadsworth Elementary School & Cheever Park and walking-distance from downtown Griffith! Stepping inside, you'll immediately notice the original hardwood flooring, brick accent wall & beautiful bay window, bringing in plenty of natural light to make your living room airy, bright & super inviting -- the perfect spot to get lost in a good book! The adjacent eat-in kitchen is truly the heart of the home, boasting an abundance of counter & cabinet space with an adjoining dining area that's an excellent venue for your future gatherings! Three spacious bedrooms (all with original hardwood flooring) and a cute 3/4 bath round out your main living space, while the partially-finished basement features a family room, as well as ample additional storage space afforded by the unfinished portion. You'll love hosting friends for holiday cookouts this summer in your private backyard retreat with 14'x12' deck before walking downtown to Central Park to enjoy one of Griffith's many festivals, restaurants or breweries! Whole-house generator for peace of mind, detached 2-car garage to house all your toys, LOW TAXES and NO HOA! Easy access to Cline Ave, 80/94 and the Toll Road makes your commute to Chicago (just 30 miles away) a breeze! Whether this is your forever home or a potential income/rental property, the possibilities here are limitless! Schedule your showing today!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 519 N Jay Ave
General
- Price: $200,000
- Taxes: $2,401 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: GNIAR
- MLS ID: 839227
- Updated: 5/20/2026
- Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 6
- Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Laminate Counters, Eat-in Kitchen
- Appliances: Built-In Gas Range, Washer, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater, Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Rain Gutters
Parking
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Detached, Garage Faces Front, Driveway, Off Street, Garage Door Opener
Location
- County: Lake
- Township: North
- Subdivision: Sherwood 3rd Add
- Driving Directions: From 45th Ave, head SOUTH on Jay St. Home is on the EAST side of Jay St, directly across the street from Wadsworth Elementary.
School Information
- High School District: Griffith
Heating & Cooling
- Heating Type: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Structural Information
- Square Feet: 1,298
- Year Built: 1966
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.183
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 7,971.48
- Lot Features: Back Yard, Rectangular Lot, Landscaped, Front Yard
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $2,401
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Cash, Conventional
Disclosures and Reports
- Legal Description: SHERWOOD 3RD ADD. TO GRIFFITH N. 60FT. L.15
- Property ID: 450735254006000006
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Schools
Schools serving 519 N Jay Ave
School District:Griffith Public Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Elsie Wadsworth Elementary School 600 North Jay Avenue, Griffith, IN 46319 | K-2 | 0.1 mi |
Beiriger Elementary School 601 North Lillian Street, Griffith, IN 46319 | 3-5 | 1.2 mi |
Griffith Senior High School 600 North Wiggs Street, Griffith, IN 46319 | 6-12 | 0.9 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 519 N Jay Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/20/2026
Listed
$200,000
—
MLS
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 519 N Jay Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$2,323
—
$223,300
7%
2024
$2,323
-64%
$209,200
6%
2023
$6,489
204%
$198,100
7%
2022
$2,136
28%
$185,200
35%
2020
$1,671
29%
$137,200
4%
2019
$1,291
—
$132,400
6%
2019
$1,291
19%
$124,600
17%
2018
$1,089
—
$106,400
—
2017
$1,091
—
$106,800
-6%
2017
$1,091
-16%
$113,300
4%
2016
$1,296
20%
$109,000
1%
2015
$1,084
-21%
$107,400
3%
2013
$1,364
-1%
$103,800
—
2012
$1,372
—
$103,900
—
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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519 N Jay Avenue, Griffith, IN 46319 (MLS# 839227) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms, 0 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 519 N Jay Avenue is currently listed for $200,000 and was received on May 20, 2026. Want to learn more about 519 N Jay Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Griffith? You can browse all Griffith real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

