- 2
- beds
- 1
- baths
- 1,360
- sqft
- 1941
- year built
- Status:
- Active
- MLS #:
- 837446
- Neighborhood:
- Gary Land Companys 05
- County:
- Lake
- Listed By:
- Elizabeth Velazquez - McColly Real Estate
- Agent Phone:
- (219) 616-3453
- Agent Email:
- elizabeth.velazquez@mccolly.com
Sponsoring Broker: David Camp, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Welcome to this well-maintained ranch home offering space, functionality, and a convenient location! The main level features two comfortable bedrooms, a full bath, a spacious family room, and a combined kitchen and dining area that creates an easy flow for everyday living and entertaining. The finished basement adds valuable extra space with two additional rooms, perfect for a home office, guest space, or hobby area, along with a second bathroom and dedicated laundry area. Step outside to enjoy a fully fenced backyard, ideal for pets, gatherings, or relaxing evenings, complete with a 2-car garage for added convenience and storage. Located just minutes from Methodist Hospital, major expressways, and the scenic Gary Green Link Trail Trailhead, this home offers both accessibility and outdoor enjoyment. A great opportunity to own a home that blends comfort, versatility, and location, schedule your showing today!
Highlights
- Residential
- Single Family Residence
- Built in 1941
- 0.13 Acre Lot
- 2 Car Garage
- 202 days on Market
-
- Bedrooms
- 2
-
- Bathrooms
- 1
-
- Year Built
- 1941
-
- Construction Materials
- Aluminum Siding
-
- Garage Spaces
- 2.0
-
- Parking Features
- On Street, Garage Faces Rear
-
- Living Area
- 1360.0
-
- Interior Features
- Stone Counters
-
- Appliances
- Dryer, Electric Range, Washer, Range Hood
-
- Flooring
- Hardwood, Tile
-
- Exterior Features
- Private Yard
-
- Patio And Porch
- Deck
-
- Pool Features
- None
-
- Security Features
- Smoke Detector(s)
-
- Cooling
- Central Air
-
- Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
-
- Basement
- Finished, Interior Entry
-
- Acres
- 0.13
-
- Lot Features
- Rectangular Lot, Landscaped, Back Yard
-
- View
- Neighborhood
-
- Utilities
- Cable Available, Sewer Available, Electricity Available, Water Available, Natural Gas Available, Natural Gas Connected, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
-
- Water
- Public
-
- County
- Lake
-
- City
- Gary
-
- Neighborhood
- Gary Land Companys 05
-
- Zip Code
- 46404
-
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Estimated Sales Price Range:
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Price History
| 04/20/2026 | Listed | $150,000 |
| Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS #837446 | ||
Source: MLS Data
Deed History
| 08/04/2023 | Re-recorded Release | $0 |
| 07/31/2023 | Quit Claim Deed (non-arm's length) | $0 |
| 04/14/2023 | Public Action - Common in Florida (Clerks Tax Deed or Tax Deeds). Also when property sold for taxes. | $17,777 |
| 12/20/2018 | Affidavit of Death | $0 |
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This home is listed at $150,000 with 1,360 sqft of space—that comes out to approximately $110 per square foot.
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263 Taft St was listed on April 20, 2026, which means it's been on the market for 202 days.
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263 Taft St sits on a 0.13-acre lot, which is 5,663 square feet.
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Last Updated: November 08, 2026 at 03:26AM | Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS | MLS#: 837446
