861 Carolina Street, Gary, IN 46402
Gary Land Companys 01 · Lake County
Key Facts
Description
Lots of potential with this 2-story fixer upper on a quiet block. Central location would make for a great rental house or primary residence. Handyman's special, being sold AS IS. Make an offer!
Property Information
Property Type
Residential
Sub-Type
Single Family Residence
Year Built
1914
Living Area
1,572 sq ft
Lot Size
0.14 acres
Days on Market
5
MLS® Listing#
840207
Property Features
Appliances
Cooling
Heating
Flooring
Basement
Lot Features
Sewer
Water Source
Financial Details
HOA
None
Annual Taxes
$309
Tax year 2024
Assessed Value
$12,300
Parcel Number
450803383016000004
Directions
Broadway to Eighth to Carolina St.
Affordability Calculator
$3,800
Estimated monthly payment
$101/mo
Principal $15,200 · Est. interest $21,205 over 30 yrs
Neighborhood Market Statistics
How this home compares to active listings in Gary, IN
- 60
- Median Days on Market
- 1,378
- Median Sq Ft
- $92
- Median Price / Sq Ft
- 277
- Active Listings
- Its price per sq ft is 87% below the area median.
Market statistics compiled from active EXIT Realty® and MLS listings in Gary, IN.
Location
Points of Interest in Gary, IN
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Nearby Schools
Gary Middle College
Secondary School · 0.6 mi away
21st Century Charter School of Gary
School · 0.7 mi away
Dunbar-Pulaski Middle School
Elementary · 0.7 mi away
Daniel Hale Williams Elementary School
Elementary · 0.9 mi away
Jefferson Elementary School
Elementary · 0.9 mi away
Thea Bowman Leadership Academy
School · 1.1 mi away
Dr Bernard C Watson Academy
School · 1.1 mi away
Israel School
School · 1.2 mi away
Mizpah Sda Junior Academy
Elementary · 1.5 mi away
Frankie Woods McCullough School
School · 1.5 mi away
Mary M Bethune Early Child Dev Ctr
Elementary · 1.5 mi away
Theodore Roosevelt High School
Secondary · 1.8 mi away
Beveridge Elementary School
Elementary · 1.8 mi away
Gary Lighthouse Charter School
School · 2.7 mi away
Gary Area Career Center
Secondary · 2.9 mi away
Martin Luther King School Alt
School · 2.9 mi away
Deep River Outdoor Education Ctr
School · 2.9 mi away
Thea Bowman Leadership Academy
School · 2.9 mi away
Frankie W McCullough Academy
School · 3.1 mi away
Henry S. Evans Elementary School
Elementary · 3.2 mi away
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| Address | Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2322 Industrial Boulevard, Gary, IN | $13,800 | 2 | 1 | — |
| 3912 Virginia Street, Gary, IN | $14,900 | 2 | 1 | 754 |
| 3842 Maryland Street, Gary, IN | $15,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,334 |
| 3858 Virginia Street, Gary, IN | $15,000 | 3 | 1 | 960 |
| 1549 Arthur Street, Gary, IN | $15,000 | 3 | 1 | 1,560 |
| 2309 Connecticut Street, Gary, IN | $16,900 | 2 | 1 | 819 |
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Listing Courtesy: Legacy Realty Group LLC - 2197565600
Presented by: Luke Mitchell
Last Updated: 2026-06-04