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Neighborhoods near Joseph Hess Elementary School in Hammond, IN

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    Highland

    What used to be abundant farmland that supplied Chicagoans with fresh produce in the early 20th century is now a charming Indiana suburb. “Overall, this is a community with a really good mixture of people,” says Josh Fingers, a Realtor with Better Homes & Gardens who moved to the area about 8 years ago. “There are lots of families, young

    • Average Value

      $278K

    • List Price

      $150K - $694K

    • For Sale

      Homes For Sale

      30 Listings

    Highland
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    Hessville

    Hessville brings many words to mind, but the most prominent is “classic,” owing to its important history. Hammond, the city where the community is located, was integral to the rise of Chicago’s meatpacking industry and quintessential retailers like Sears. In 2022, Hessville’s mayor announced an initiative to reconstruct sidewalks and pathways

    • Average Value

      $184K

    • List Price

      $104K - $350K

    • For Sale

      Homes For Sale

      19 Listings

    Hessville
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    Hammond

    Thirty miles southeast of Chicago in Indiana, near the shores of Lake Michigan and the Illinois state line, Hammond is a city of adapting to modern times. After the decline of an old shopping mall, the city partnered with the YMCA to build a new recreational center that opened in 2024. The new Hammond Family YMCA -- complete with family pool,

    • Average Value

      $178K

    • List Price

      $75K - $360K

    • For Sale

      Homes For Sale

      66 Listings

    Hammond
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    Black Oak

    The Little Calumet River runs through Black Oak, Gary’s most recently-added community on the southwest corner of the city. Annexed by the city in 1976, the neighborhood was previously an unincorporated area associated with nearby Hammond. As a result, parks are run by Lake County instead of the city and homeowners have Hammond phone numbers. The

    • Average Value

      $108K

    • List Price

      $30K - $196K

    • For Sale

      Homes For Sale

      5 Listings

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    Westside

    Gary’s Westside neighborhood was mostly developed after 1960 and features some of the city's youngest housing stock. “This is the most desirable part of Gary after Miller Beach. The area has a good mix of homes,” says Kristin Trzoski, a Realtor with Advance Real Estate, LLC, who has sold property in the area for more than 5 years. “I’ve sold homes

    • Average Value

      $105K

    • List Price

      $20K - $220K

    • For Sale

      Homes For Sale

      7 Listings

    Westside