$174,000

beds

bath

1,181

square ft

2725 W 42nd Avenue

Gary, Indiana 46408

New / MLS #831586 / Single Family / Gary

Listing information updated 12/5/2025 at 5:24pm

This 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom home is full of charm, space, and recent upgrades. Upon entering, you'll notice the spacious front living room filled with natural light from the large picture window. The home features new flooring throughout, including brand-new carpeting in the living room and bedrooms, new tongue and grove vinyl flooring in the Kitchen and bonus room and has been freshly painted, giving every room a clean, updated feel. Down the hall, you'll find the three bedrooms and a fully updated bathroom. The second bedroom has access to a loft area, which provides a great option for storage or a creative flex space. The large family room offers a wood-burning fireplace, recessed lighting, a ceiling fan, and access to the screened-in porch--ideal for relaxing or entertaining guests. Outside, the backyard provides a great space for gatherings and outdoor enjoyment. Additional updates include an updated kitchen with new cabinets, double-hung windows, vinyl siding, a newer HVAC and central air system, a brand new water softener, and a roof that is only 4 years old. With low property taxes, this property would make a fantastic investment or starter home. Call today to schedule your private showing!

Full Features

Exterior Type:

Vinyl Siding

Basement:

Crawl Space

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)

Heating System:

Forced Air, Natural Gas

Appliances:

Dryer, Water Softener Owned, Refrigerator, Microwave, Gas Range

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

75 Years

Roof Type:

Asphalt

Parking Type:

Detached,Garage Faces Front,Driveway

Parking Spaces:

2.5

Garage:

Detached,Garage Faces Front,Driveway

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

1,181

Lot Size:

0.593 Acres

Acreage:

0.593

Internal Features:

Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry, Laminate Counters

External Features:

Lighting, Rain Gutters, Patio/Porch

Room Information

Living Room:

20.0 x 12.0

Kitchen:

11.0 x 9.0 - New

Primary Bedroom:

11.0 x 9.0

2nd Bedroom:

9.0 x 9.0

3rd Bedroom:

9.0 x 8.0

Bonus Room:

16.0 x 15.0

Laundry:

9.0 x 6.0 - Softener

Taxes & Assessments

Tax Amount:

$1,428

Tax Year:

2024

Location

Zip Code:

46408

City:

Gary

County:

Lake

Schools

School District(s):

Lake Ridge

Elementary School:

N/A

Middle School:

N/A

High School:

N/A

Exterior Type:

Vinyl Siding

Basement:

Crawl Space

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)

Heating System:

Forced Air, Natural Gas

Appliances:

Dryer, Water Softener Owned, Refrigerator, Microwave, Gas Range

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

75 Years

Roof Type:

Asphalt

Parking Type:

Detached,Garage Faces Front,Driveway

Parking Spaces:

2.5

Garage:

Detached,Garage Faces Front,Driveway

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

1,181

Lot Size:

0.593 Acres

Acreage:

0.593

Internal Features:

Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry, Laminate Counters

External Features:

Lighting, Rain Gutters, Patio/Porch

Living Room:

20.0 x 12.0

Kitchen:

11.0 x 9.0 - New

Primary Bedroom:

11.0 x 9.0

2nd Bedroom:

9.0 x 9.0

3rd Bedroom:

9.0 x 8.0

Bonus Room:

16.0 x 15.0

Laundry:

9.0 x 6.0 - Softener

Tax Amount:

$1,428

Tax Year:

2024

Zip Code:

46408

City:

Gary

County:

Lake

School District(s):

Lake Ridge

Elementary School:

N/A

Middle School:

N/A

High School:

N/A

Listing Office: Absolute Realty Solutions LLC

Listing Office Phone: 219.237.4519

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