541 Taft Place Gary, IN 46404
Ambridge-Mann NeighborhoodEstimated payment $906/month
Highlights
- Wood Flooring
- Neighborhood Views
- Living Room
- No HOA
- Front Porch
- Recessed Lighting
About This Home
This beautifully updated brick ranch offers the perfect blend of character, functionality, and additional living space in one of Gary's most established neighborhoods. Step inside to find refinished hardwood floors throughout the main level, fresh neutral paint, and recessed lighting that gives the home a bright, modern feel. The spacious living and dining areas flow effortlessly, creating a warm and inviting space for everyday living or entertaining. The main level features two generously sized bedrooms and a full bath, offering comfortable and practical layout design. The updated kitchen showcases new cabinetry, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances, combining style and functionality with plenty of prep and storage space. Downstairs, the fully finished basement expands your living options significantly. With a large family room, a bonus room that could function as a bedroom, office, or flex space, and a three-quarter bathroom, this lower level offers excellent potential for related living, guest space, or extended household needs. Outside, enjoy a fully fenced yard with ample space and off-street parking. If you're looking for move-in ready condition with flexible living space in the desirable Horace Mann area, this is one you won't want to miss. Schedule your private showing today!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $686
Year Built
- Built in 1940
Lot Details
- 5,009 Sq Ft Lot
- Back Yard Fenced
Interior Spaces
- 1-Story Property
- Recessed Lighting
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Neighborhood Views
- Fire and Smoke Detector
- Microwave
- Washer and Gas Dryer Hookup
- Basement
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
Outdoor Features
- Front Porch
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Gary Land Companys 05 Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 450805335006000004
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $704 | $57,800 | $6,600 | $51,200 |
| 2024 | $5,043 | $60,900 | $6,600 | $54,300 |
| 2023 | $642 | $57,200 | $6,300 | $50,900 |
| 2022 | $642 | $57,500 | $4,000 | $53,500 |
| 2021 | $594 | $53,300 | $4,000 | $49,300 |
| 2020 | $587 | $52,700 | $4,000 | $48,700 |
| 2019 | $560 | $50,000 | $4,000 | $46,000 |
| 2018 | $542 | $47,100 | $3,800 | $43,300 |
| 2017 | $550 | $47,500 | $3,800 | $43,700 |
| 2016 | $568 | $49,500 | $3,800 | $45,700 |
| 2014 | $563 | $52,700 | $4,700 | $48,000 |
| 2013 | $539 | $51,600 | $4,700 | $46,900 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/21/2026 04/21/26 | Price Changed | $159,900 | -5.9% | $82 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/23/2026 03/23/26 | Price Changed | $169,999 | -2.8% | $87 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/23/2026 02/23/26 | For Sale | $174,900 | +105.8% | $90 / Sq Ft | |
| 12/22/2025 12/22/25 | Sold | $85,000 | -14.6% | $46 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 11/03/2025 11/03/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 10/06/2025 10/06/25 | For Sale | $99,500 | 0.0% | $54 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/22/2025 09/22/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 09/06/2025 09/06/25 | Price Changed | $99,500 | -9.5% | $54 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/26/2025 08/26/25 | For Sale | $110,000 | -- | $59 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | -- | Fidelity National Title |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $80,750 | New Conventional |
Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 834440
APN: 45-08-05-335-006.000-004
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