1043 Colfax St

Gary, IN 46406

$148,000
Price
3
Beds
1,536 Sq. Ft.
$96 / Sq. Ft.
1,536
Sq. Ft.
$96
per Sq. Ft.
Get preapproved with Rocket Mortgage1
Listed By @propertiesPending
Listed By @propertiesPending
a front view of a house with a garden
a view of a house with a yard
a living room with furniture and a large window
a living room with furniture a window and a potted plant
a kitchen with stainless steel appliances granite countertop a sink a stove top oven a counter space and cabinets
a kitchen with granite countertop white cabinets and white appliances
a very nice looking room with wooden floor and a mirror
a view of a room with wooden floor
a view of room
a work room with furniture and a window
a bedroom with a bed and a window
a bathroom with a sink a toilet and shower
a front view of house with yard and green space
a view of a big house with a big yard and large trees
a front view of a house with a garden and lake view

Description

Welcome to this beautifully renovated 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home in the heart of Gary, Indiana--where modern design meets everyday functionality. Thoughtfully updated from top to bottom, this home offers peace of mind and style with a new roof, new windows, new HVAC system, and new siding, ensuring long-term value and efficiency for its next owner. Step inside to discover luxury vinyl plank flooring, a sleek appliance package, and modern light fixtures that elevate each space with a clean, contemporary...Welcome to this beautifully renovated 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home in the heart of Gary, Indiana--where modern design meets everyday functionality. Thoughtfully updated from top to bottom, this home offers peace of mind and style with a new roof, new windows, new HVAC system, and new siding, ensuring long-term value and efficiency for its next owner. Step inside to discover luxury vinyl plank flooring, a sleek appliance package, and modern light fixtures that elevate each space with a clean, contemporary feel. Every detail has been carefully curated to create a warm yet sophisticated environment that feels like home the moment you walk in. The layout offers versatility to fit a variety of lifestyles. In addition to the main living spaces, the basement features a bonus room--perfect for a home office, guest suite, additional bedroom, or flex space to meet your needs. Whether you're working from home, hosting, or simply looking for extra room to grow, this home adapts with you. Outside, enjoy a large fenced-in backyard, ideal for entertaining, pets, or creating your own outdoor oasis. The property also includes a private driveway and parking pad, adding both convenience and functionality. Strategically located near major transportation routes, dining, and entertainment, this home offers easy access to everything you need while still providing a sense of privacy and comfort. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, an investor seeking strong rental potential, or someone looking to downsize without sacrificing quality, this property checks every box. With its high-quality finishes and thoughtful upgrades, it presents an exceptional opportunity to own a move-in-ready home with long-term value.
  1. Listed by Ashley Tarver • @properties/Christie's Intl RE
    P: (219)-628-5568 SoldByAshleyNicole@gmail.com

Property Details for 1043 Colfax Street

Subdivision
Suburban Acres S2
LISTING UPDATED: 04/14/2026 02:33 PM

Property Details for 1043 Colfax Street

StatusPending
MLS #836640
Days on Market5
Taxes$419 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1939
Lot Size0.14 AC / 6,229 SF
CountyLake County
Get preapproved with Rocket Mortgage1

Location

Add your commute

Building Information for 1043 Colfax Street

Stories-Year Built1939Building Size-Lot Size0.14 AC / 6,229 SF

Payment Calculator

Get preapproved with
OriginPoint Mortgage or Rocket Mortgage1

$780 per month

30 year fixed, 6.46% Interest

Principal and Interest

$745

Property Taxes

$35

HOA Dues

$0

The Payment Calculator is for illustrative purposes only.

Know your buying power with a preapproval and custom rate in minutes

Rocket Mortgage1

Property Information for 1043 Colfax Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: From 2211 Main St, take Indianapolis Blvd north to I-80/94 E. Exit Grant St, turn left, then right on 11th Ave. Turn left on Colfax St. 1043 Colfax St will be on your left.
  • City/Town: Gary
  • State: IN
  • Township: Calumet
  • ZIP: 46406
  • Latitude: 41.59
  • Longitude: -87.41
  • County: Lake
Taxes and HOA
  • Annual Tax Amount: $419.00
  • APN/Key #: 450712103006000004
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Legal Description: SUBURBAN ACRES S2. OF TRACT 27 0.1435 AC.
Parking
  • Garage Description: Driveway
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Square Footage: 6,229.00
  • Square Footage: 1536.0
  • Square Footage Source: Assessor
  • Acres: .14
Property and Assessments
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype 1: Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1939
  • Lot Description: Back Yard
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Levels: One
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Built-In Gas Range
  • Basement Type: Finished
  • Basement: Yes
  • Total Full Baths: 2
  • Total 1/2 Baths: 0
  • Total 3/4 Baths: 0
  • Total Baths: 2
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Basement Sq Ft: 768.0
  • Cooling: None
  • Heat Type: Central
  • Interior Features: None
  • Total # of Rooms: 7
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 9.0 x 7.0
  • Room Type: Utility Room
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 17.0 x 22.0
  • Room Type: Game Room
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 15.0 x 7.0
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 11.0 x 11.0
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 9.0 x 11.0
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 15.0 x 10.0
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 11.0 x 7.0
  • Room Type: Kitchen

Property History for 1043 Colfax Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 12, 2026

Pending

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #836640

—
Apr 7, 2026

Listed (Active)

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #836640

$148,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/12/2026

Pending

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #836640

—
04/07/2026

Listed (Active)

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #836640

$148,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1043 Colfax Street

Taxable ValueLand$9,300Additions$69,800Total$79,100
Tax Record2024$311 ($26 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1Total Finished SqFt768 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt768 SqFtStories1Lot Size6,229 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1939CountyLAKEAPN45-07-12-103-006.000-004

Schools near 1043 Colfax Street

This home is within Gary Community School Corp.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Frankie W McCullough Academy
Public - PK to 5
Bailly Preparatory Academy
Public - 6 to 8
West Side Leadership Academy
Public - 9 to 12
Gary Virtual Academy
Public - K to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Frankie W McCullough Academy
PublicPK to 5

Bailly Preparatory Academy
Public6 to 8

West Side Leadership Academy
Public9 to 12

Gary Virtual Academy
PublicK to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

Similar Homes

Explore Nearby Homes

No guarantee, warranty or representation of any kind is made regarding the completeness or accuracy of descriptions or measurements (including square footage measurements and property condition), such should be independently verified, and Compass, Inc., its subsidiaries, affiliates and their agents and associated third parties expressly disclaims any liability in connection therewith. Photos may be virtually staged or digitally enhanced and may not reflect actual property conditions. Offers of compensation are subject to change at the discretion of the seller. No financial or legal advice provided. Equal Housing Opportunity.

Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 04/14/2026 02:33 PM. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information. Properties displayed may be listed or sold by various participants in the MLS. IDX information is provided exclusively for consumers’ personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. The data is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed by MLS GRID. Use of the MLS GRID data may be subject to an end user license agreement prescribed by the applicable MLS of the Member Participant, if any, and as amended from time to time.