Maggie Lawson

8720 Jackson Street

Merrillville, IN
$ 249,999 Beds 2 Baths 2 Sq 1,254
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Welcome Home! This move-in-ready 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offers 1,254 square feet of comfortable living space with updates you'll appreciate from the moment you step inside. Fresh paint throughout and updated flooring create a bright, clean feel, while the BRAND-NEW ROOF--just one month old--offers added peace of mind for years to come! The primary bedroom features its own private en suite bath, and the large, dry crawl space provides valuable additional storage. Step outside to enjoy the fenced backyard, perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or creating your own outdoor retreat. The heated garage is an added bonus, especially during Northwest Indiana winters. And the best part? NO HOA! Conveniently located near shopping, dining, major roadways, and everyday amenities, this home combines comfort, updates, and convenience in one great package. Schedule your showing and see everything it has to offer before its too late!

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  • Price
  • $ 249,999
  • City
  • Merrillville
  • Bedrooms
  • 2
  • Full Bathrooms
  • 2
  • County
  • LAKE
  • Half Bathrooms
  • 0
  • Area
  • Merrillville
  • Lot Size
  • 0.13 Acres
  • Zip
  • 46410
  • Sqr Footage
  • 1,254
  • Year Built
  • 1994
  • Taxes
  • $ 1745
  • Style
  • Half Duplex
  • MLS#
  • 845558
Listed By: Amy Blanton with Better Homes and Gardens Real - (219) 999-8990;
Data Source: Northwest Indiana REALTOR® Association (NIRA)

Features

General

Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Central,Natural Gas,Forced Air
Utilities Cable Available,Water Connected,Sewer Connected,Natural Gas Connected,Electricity Connected
Appliances Dryer,Washer,Refrigerator,Microwave,Gas Water Heater,Gas Range
Garage Spaces 2
Patio/Porch Features Front Porch,Patio
Pool Features None
Security Features Smoke Detector(s),Security System
Year Built 1994
Electric 200+ Amp Service
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Township Ross
Levels One
Property Subtype Half Duplex
Tax Year 2025
County Lake
New Construction No
Property Type Residential
HOA No
Subdivision Name Westwood
Garage Y/N Yes
Total Rooms 6
Full Baths 1
Status Active
Directions From Broadway (SR 53) & Route 30 (US 30) in Merrillville: Head south on Broadway. Turn right (west) onto 86th Avenue. Continue west,then turn left onto Jackson Street. The home at 8720 Jackson St wil
City Merrillville
Zoning Description residential
Lot Size Square Feet 5662.8
Listing Terms Cash,VA Loan,FHA,Conventional
Property Attached Y/N Yes
Tax Annual Amount 1745.6
Standard Status Active
Legal Description WESTWOOD S50FT OF LOT 16

Interior Features

Interior Amenities Ceiling Fan(s),Pantry,Open Floorplan,Eat-in Kitchen,Entrance Foyer,Crown Molding
Fireplace Y/N No
Above Grade Finished Area 1254
3/4 Baths 1
Laundry Features Gas Dryer Hookup,Washer Hookup,Main Level,Laundry Room
Total Bedrooms 2
Room Type Bedroom 2,Primary Bedroom,Laundry,Kitchen,Great Room
LivingAreaSource Assessor
Total Baths 2

Exterior Features

Exterior Amenities Rain Gutters,Storage
Fencing Back Yard,Fenced
Parking Features Attached,Heated Garage,Garage Faces Front,Driveway,Concrete,Garage Door Opener
Lot Features Back Yard,Landscaped,Front Yard,Few Trees
Water Source Public
Lot Size Acres 0.13
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

Affordability Calculator

$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

9/18/2026 Listed $249,999

Property vs Zip Code Average in 46410

Price
AVG $290K
$250K
Taxes
AVG $2,237
$1,745
Year Built
AVG 1981
1994
Visits
AVG 80
4
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8720 Jackson Street Merrillville, IN is a Single Family Home for sale at $249999 with 1254 sqft and a lot size of 0.13 Acres Acre(s). 8720 Jackson Street Merrillville has 2 bedrooms, 2 baths and was built in 1994. The property's zip code is 46410 which is in Merrillville, IN

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