Maggie Lawson

568 Johnson Street

Gary, IN
$ 159,500 Beds 3 Baths 1.5 Sq 2,088
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Historic Brick Beauty in Horace Mann - Over 3,000 Square Feet of Opportunity for Under 180K! If you've been searching for space, character, and value, this classic two-story brick home deserves a closer look. Located in Gary's desirable Horace Mann neighborhood, 568 Johnson Street offers more than 3,000 square feet of living space, providing room to grow, personalize, and build equity. Solid brick construction, timeless architectural details, and generous room sizes create the perfect foundation for homeowners and investors alike. The primary bedroom features a private balcony, offering a unique retreat rarely found at this price point. The basement already includes a bathroom and presents outstanding potential for additional living space, a recreation area, home office, workout room, or guest accommodations. Outside, enjoy a private driveway and back deck, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Conveniently located near downtown Gary, major highways, commuter routes, and local amenities, this property combines location, size, and value in one compelling package. Bring your vision and make this Horace Mann gem your own. Opportunities to own a solid brick home of this size and character at this price point don't come along often. Schedule your showing today!

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  • Price
  • $ 159,500
  • City
  • Gary
  • Bedrooms
  • 3
  • Full Bathrooms
  • 1
  • County
  • LAKE
  • Half Bathrooms
  • 1
  • Area
  • Gary
  • Lot Size
  • 0.154 Acres
  • Zip
  • 46402
  • Sqr Footage
  • 2,088
  • Year Built
  • 1921
  • Taxes
  • $ 864
  • Style
  • Single Family Residence
  • MLS#
  • 834874
Listed By: Miya Gonzalez with Coldwell Banker Realty - (219) 865-9911;
Data Source: Northwest Indiana REALTOR® Association (NIRA)

Features

General

Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Forced Air,Natural Gas
Utilities Electricity Connected,Water Connected,Sewer Connected
Appliances Disposal,Range Hood,Refrigerator,Other
Garage Spaces 1
Year Built 1921
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Township Calumet
Levels Two
Property Subtype Single Family Residence
Tax Year 2024
County Lake
New Construction No
Property Type Residential
HOA No
Subdivision Name Gary Land Companys 03
Garage Y/N Yes
Total Rooms 8
Full Baths 1
Status Active
Directions GRANT ST NORTH TO 5TH AVE EAST TO JOHNSON TO PROPERTY.
City Gary
High School District Gary
Lot Size Square Feet 6708
Listing Terms Cash,USDA Loan,Other,Conventional
Property Attached Y/N No
Tax Annual Amount 864
Standard Status Active
Tax Assessed Value 76700
Legal Description RESUB. GARY LAND CO'S 3RD SUB. ALL L.15 BL.10

Interior Features

Interior Amenities Other
Total Fireplaces 1
Fireplace Features Living Room
Fireplace Y/N Yes
Above Grade Finished Area 2088
Half Baths 1
Total Bedrooms 3
Room Type Bonus Room,Primary Bedroom,Living Room,Kitchen,Dining Room,Bedroom 3,Bedroom 2
LivingAreaSource Assessor
Total Baths 2

Exterior Features

Exterior Amenities Balcony,Rain Gutters,Other
Fencing Fenced
Lot Features Front Yard
Water Source Public
Lot Size Acres 0.154
Lot Size Source Assessor
Waterfront Y/N No

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

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$3,786

Per Month

Based on the average sale price from the Crown Point, IN office

  • Monthly Principal & interest $2,658
  • Monthly Property Taxes $1,062
  • Monthly Home Insurance $67
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Schools

Elementary School Unknown Elementary School
Middle School Unknown Middle School
High School Unknown High School

Price History

3/4/2026 Listed $195,000
3/23/2026 8% - $179,500
5/22/2026 9% - $165,000
7/10/2026 4% - $159,500

Property vs Zip Code Average in 46402

Price
AVG $90K
$160K
Taxes
AVG $1,137
$864
Year Built
AVG 1922
1921
Visits
AVG 78
264
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568 Johnson Street Gary, IN is a Single Family Home for sale at $159500 with 2088 sqft and a lot size of 0.154 Acres Acre(s). 568 Johnson Street Gary has 3 bedrooms, 1 baths and was built in 1921. The property's zip code is 46402 which is in Gary, IN

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