NOT LISTED FOR SALE

657 Buchanan St Gary, IN 46402

Downtown Gary Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $63,000 - $218,000

5 Beds
2 Baths
2,084 Sq Ft
$72/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold February 01, 2023

Last sale price $55,000 $26 Per Sq Ft

Est. 174% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $954/month

34 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Den
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Cooling Available

About This Home

As of February 2023

Beautiful brick 2 story home. You have to see it to appreciate the character and charm in this home. Home offers 5 bedrooms and 2 full baths. Main floor bedroom and main floor full bath. Mud room entry from the garage. Exquisite wood trim and high ceilings. Upper level offers a full bath, 4 bedrooms and a den or sitting room. Full basement with daylight windows offers opportunity for additional recreation room. Roof is 2 years old. Home needs some updates and repairs. With just a little effort this home can be restored to its original glory. Room sizes to be verified by buyer.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Panagiota Papadatos

Penny P Properties, LLC License #RB14047437 Listed on: 11/10/2022

Last Buyer's Agent

Panagiota Papadatos

Penny P Properties, LLC License #RB14047437 Listed on: 11/10/2022

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $582

Year Built

  • Built in 1916

Lot Details

  • 4,356 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 32 x 125
  • Landscaped
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot
  • Level Lot

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 2,084 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Den
  • Keeping Room with Fireplace
  • Natural lighting in basement

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Outdoor Features

  • Covered Patio or Porch

Utilities

  • Cooling Available
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Community Details

  • Gary Land Cos 02 Subdivision
  • Net Lease

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 450804308010000004

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$582

Year Built

Built in 1916

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1916
  • Reso Property Sub Type: Single Family Detach
  • ResoLotFeatures: Landscaped, Nearly Level, Paved Road, Sidewalks
  • ResoOtherEquipment: None
  • Co List Office Mls Id: GNR1896
  • Subdivision Name: Gary Land Cos 02
  • Architectural Style: Two Story
  • GNR_Exterior: Brick
  • GNR_UnfinishedSquareFootage: 1397
  • GNR_HeatSystem: Forced Air
  • GNR_HOAPOAAnnualAmount: 0
  • GNR_Septic: No
  • GNR_TotalLessBasement: 0
  • GNR_MunicipalWater: Yes
  • GNR_Well: No
  • GNR_TotalBathrooms: 2
  • GNR_FullBathrooms: 0
  • GNR_HalfBathrooms: 0
  • GNR_RealEstateOwnedYN: false
  • GNR_SewerYN: true
  • GNR_ShortSaleYN: false
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: None
  • Interior Amenities: Den/Office, Formal Dining, FP Gathering Room, Main Floor Bathroom, Main Floor Bedroom
  • Basement: Daylight
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Fireplaces: 1

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Porch-Covered
  • Acres: 0.1

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Attached

Utilities

  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Natural Gas

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 32 x 125
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 4356
  • Parcel #: 450804308010000004

Tax Info

  • Year: 2020
  • Tax Annual Amount: 582

Multi Family

  • Existing Lease Type: Net

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 10, 2022
Closed on
Jan 31, 2023
Sold by
Davidson Ann M
Bought by
Fluker Erma
Seller's Agent
Panagiota Papadatos
Penny P Properties, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Panagiota Papadatos
Penny P Properties, LLC
List Price
$75,000
Sold Price
$55,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$20,000
-26.67%
Current Estimated Value
$150,654

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$95,654
Avg. Annual Appreciation
47.34%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 10, 2022
Closed on
Jan 27, 2023
Sold by
Downet Denisa
Bought by
Davidson Ann Marie
Seller's Agent
Panagiota Papadatos
Penny P Properties, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Panagiota Papadatos
Penny P Properties, LLC
List Price
$75,000
Sold Price
$55,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$20,000
-26.67%
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Fluker Erma -- Fidelity National Title
Davidson Ann Marie $55,000 Fidelity National Title
Fluker Erma $55,000 Fidelity National Title
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/01/2023 02/01/23 Sold $55,000 -26.7% $26 / Sq Ft
12/14/2022 12/14/22 Pending -- -- --
11/10/2022 11/10/22 For Sale $75,000 -- $36 / Sq Ft
Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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
2024 $7,583 $91,000 $6,000 $85,000
2023 $951 $86,000 $5,500 $80,500
2022 $951 $88,100 $3,500 $84,600
2021 $672 $81,600 $3,500 $78,100
2020 $582 $80,800 $3,500 $77,300
2019 $545 $78,900 $3,500 $75,400
2018 $323 $74,300 $3,300 $71,000
2017 $352 $75,400 $3,300 $72,100
2016 $494 $78,800 $3,300 $75,500
2014 $476 $82,700 $4,100 $78,600
2013 $407 $80,900 $4,100 $76,800
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Panagiota Papadatos

    Seller's Agent in 2023

    Panagiota Papadatos

    Penny P Properties, LLC

    (219) 627-1800

    1 in this area

    39 Total Sales

    Panagiota Papadatos
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Map

Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: GNR522696

Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

APN: 45-08-04-308-010.000-004

Indiana Lake County Gary 46402 Downtown Gary

657 Buchanan St, Gary, IN

This home is located at 657 Buchanan St, Gary, IN 46402 since 10 November 2022 and is currently estimated at $150,654, approximately $72 per square foot. This property was built in 1916. 657 Buchanan St is a home located in Lake County with nearby schools including Beveridge Elementary School, Gary Middle School, and West Side Leadership Academy.

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