$194,000
SOLD JAN 21, 2026

1037 Ames St Hammond, IN 46320

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,679 Sq Ft
3,375 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$116 Per Sq Ft

8% Below List Price

49 Days on Market

Highlights

  • City View
  • Living Room
  • 1-Story Property
  • No HOA
  • Tile Flooring
  • Central Heating and Cooling System

About This Home

As of January 2026

Beautifully remodeled 3-bedroom, 2-bath home featuring a spacious and functional layout--plus a brand-new privacy fence--perfect for families or anyone seeking move-in-ready comfort. The main floor offers two generously sized bedrooms, a bright living area, and an updated kitchen with new cabinets, countertops, and stove, providing a modern and inviting space for cooking and entertaining. Convenient main-floor laundry and ample storage add everyday practicality. The large upstairs primary suite includes its own private ensuite bath, creating a comfortable retreat. Both bathrooms have been fully renovated with tile floors, updated vanities, and custom tile showers, blending durability with style. Major updates include a brand-new roof, new furnace, central A/C, and updated electrical system, offering peace of mind for years to come. Outside, the fully fenced-in backyard features all-new privacy fencing with access from both the front and the back, making the outdoor space secure, functional, and ready for enjoyment. Close to shopping, restaurants, schools, parks, and major highways, this home provides an easy 35-minute commute to downtown Chicago. With thoughtful updates, modern finishes, and a convenient location, this home is an excellent opportunity for today's buyers.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

David Whitehead

RE/MAX Lifestyles License #RB14035139 Listed on: 10/21/2025

RE/MAX Lifestyles

Last Buyer's Agent

Oshunda Johnson

Better Homes and Gardens Real License #RB23000117

Better Homes and Gardens Real

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,751

Year Built

  • Built in 1915

Lot Details

  • 3,375 Sq Ft Lot
  • Back Yard Fenced

Interior Spaces

  • 1,679 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • City Views
  • Fire and Smoke Detector
  • Basement

Flooring

  • Tile
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Gas Dryer Hookup

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Morris Add Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 450706328028000023

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,751

Year Built

Built in 1915

Lot Details

3,375 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1915
  • Reso Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • ResoLaundryFeatures: Gas Dryer Hookup, Main Level
  • ResoLotFeatures: Back Yard, Front Yard
  • Reso View: City
  • ResoSecurityFeatures: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Co List Office Mls Id: NRA1855
  • Subdivision Name: Morris Add
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1679
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Unit Levels: One
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • AuctionYN: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Basement: Full
  • Flooring: Tile, Vinyl
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Private Yard, Rain Gutters
  • Fencing: Back Yard, Fenced
  • Acres: 0.0775
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Vinyl Siding
  • Reso Roof: Asphalt

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Alley Access, Gravel

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Central
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 3375
  • Parcel #: 450706328028000023

Tax Info

  • Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1751

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 21, 2025
Closed on
Jan 21, 2026
Sold by
Jo & Vi Llc
Bought by
Shaw Kenya
Seller's Agent
David Whitehead
RE/MAX Lifestyles
Buyer's Agent
Oshunda Johnson
Better Homes and Gardens Real
List Price
$209,900
Sold Price
$194,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$15,900
-7.58%
Views
94

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.64%
Original Mortgage
$190,486
Outstanding Balance
$190,486
Interest Rate
6.22%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$3,919

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 28, 2025
Closed on
May 23, 2025
Sold by
Mjp Investment Trust and Pasnak Mark Jeffrey
Bought by
Jo & Vi Llc
Seller's Agent
Lia Dawson
Region Real Estate LLC
Buyer's Agent
David Whitehead
RE/MAX Lifestyles
List Price
$57,500
Sold Price
$42,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$15,000
-26.09%
Views
163

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
864.27%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 28, 2025
Closed on
Apr 14, 2025
Sold by
Lake Falls Llc
Bought by
Mjp Investment Trust
Seller's Agent
Lia Dawson
Region Real Estate LLC
Buyer's Agent
David Whitehead
RE/MAX Lifestyles
List Price
$57,500
Sold Price
$42,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$15,000
-26.09%
Views
163

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 9, 2025
Sold by
Lake Falls Llc
Bought by
Mjp Investment Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 12, 2024
Sold by
Auditor Of Lake County
Bought by
Lake Falls Llc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 22, 2021
Sold by
Walker Anthony J
Bought by
Walker Toni
Source: Public Records
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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed -- Near North Title
Deed -- Meridian Title
Quit Claim Deed -- None Listed On Document
Quit Claim Deed -- None Listed On Document
Public Action Common In Florida Clerks Tax Deed Or Tax Deeds Or Property Sold For Taxes $29,502 None Listed On Document
Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $190,486 FHA
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
01/21/2026 01/21/26 Sold $194,000 -0.2% $116 / Sq Ft
12/01/2025 12/01/25 Price Changed $194,400 -0.3% $116 / Sq Ft
11/17/2025 11/17/25 Price Changed $194,900 -2.0% $116 / Sq Ft
11/11/2025 11/11/25 Price Changed $198,900 -0.5% $118 / Sq Ft
11/03/2025 11/03/25 Price Changed $199,900 -2.4% $119 / Sq Ft
10/28/2025 10/28/25 Price Changed $204,900 -2.4% $122 / Sq Ft
10/21/2025 10/21/25 For Sale $209,900 +393.9% $125 / Sq Ft
05/23/2025 05/23/25 Sold $42,500 -26.1% $27 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
05/14/2025 05/14/25 Pending -- -- --
03/28/2025 03/28/25 For Sale $57,500 -- $36 / Sq Ft
Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $1,919 $87,500 $15,300 $72,200
2024 $3,250 $79,200 $15,300 $63,900
2023 $1,826 $68,000 $16,000 $52,000
2022 $1,720 $64,200 $16,000 $48,200
2021 $1,287 $47,500 $5,400 $42,100
2020 $1,100 $40,300 $5,400 $34,900
2019 $93 $36,400 $5,400 $31,000
2018 $60 $34,900 $5,400 $29,500
2017 $60 $34,400 $5,400 $29,000
2016 $60 $36,300 $5,400 $30,900
2014 -- $39,200 $5,300 $33,900
2013 -- $37,600 $5,300 $32,300
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 829612

Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

APN: 45-07-06-328-028.000-023

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