1213 N Jay Ave

2,018 Sq. Ft.
$131 / Sq. Ft.
2,018
Sq. Ft.
$131
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Priced to sell! Solid layout! PRIME location! Newer ROOF and newer WINDOWS! LARGE LOFT above the garage. If space, updates, and flexibility are what you're searching for, this inviting Bi-Level checks every box! With over 2,000 sq. ft. of finished living space, 4 bedrooms, and 2 full baths, this move-in ready home offers room to live, work, and play--all in a convenient location close to everything. Step inside to find a bright and open main level where sunlight pours through large windows, illuminating...Priced to sell! Solid layout! PRIME location! Newer ROOF and newer WINDOWS! LARGE LOFT above the garage. If space, updates, and flexibility are what you're searching for, this inviting Bi-Level checks every box! With over 2,000 sq. ft. of finished living space, 4 bedrooms, and 2 full baths, this move-in ready home offers room to live, work, and play--all in a convenient location close to everything. Step inside to find a bright and open main level where sunlight pours through large windows, illuminating the generous living areas that flow perfectly for gatherings and everyday comfort. The kitchen is efficiently designed to make cooking and meal prepping a breeze, all appliances INCLUDED. Down the hall, you'll find three bedrooms with easy-care laminate flooring (no carpeting anywhere!) and a full bath. The lower level adds even more possibilities with a spacious family room, an additional bedroom perfect for guests or a home office, a large laundry room and extra storage areas. Out back, a deck extends your living space outdoors, overlooking a large fenced yard--perfect for pets, play, gardening and entertaining under the stars. The detached 2-car garage is a true BONUS, complete with a LARGE loft above that has electricity--ideal for a hangout spot, studio, or extra storage. Peace of mind comes easy here with a NEWER roof, NEWER windows, LOW taxes, and a 1 YEAR HOME WARRANTY INCLUDED. You'll love being minutes from the YMCA, Central Park, shopping, restaurants, entertainment venues, and major expressways for easy commuting. Schedule your showing today! Home is being sold as is, solid home that needs some TLC.
  1. Listed by Crystal Heady • @properties Christie’s International Real Estate
    P: (630)-205-0389 C: (630)-205-0389 crystalheady@atproperties.com

Property Details for 1213 North Jay Avenue

Zoning
residential
Subdivision
Park Add 03
Garage # of Cars
2
LISTING UPDATED: 01/16/2026 03:54 PM

Property Details for 1213 North Jay Avenue

StatusActive
MLS #829986
Days on Market83
Taxes$2,423 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1965
Lot Size0.16 AC / 7,187 SF
CountyLake County

Location

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Building Information for 1213 North Jay Avenue

Stories-Year Built1965Building Size-Lot Size0.16 AC / 7,187 SF

Payment Calculator

$1,493 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,291

Property Taxes

$202

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 1213 North Jay Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: West of Arborgast Ave North of 45th
  • City/Town: Griffith
  • State: IN
  • Township: North
  • ZIP: 46319
  • Latitude: 41.54
  • Longitude: -87.42
  • County: Lake
Taxes and HOA
  • Annual Tax Amount: $2,423.00
  • APN/Key #: 450726406008000006
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Legal Description: THE PARK 3RD ADD. TO GRIFFITH LOT 93
School Information
  • School District: Griffith
Parking
  • Garage Description: Detached, Garage Faces Front, Additional Parking, Off Street
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Square Footage: 7,187.00
  • Square Footage: 2018.0
  • Square Footage Source: Assessor
  • Acres: .17
Property and Assessments
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype 1: Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1965
  • Lot Description: Back Yard, Private, Paved, Landscaped, Front Yard
Utilities
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Water Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Electricity Connected
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Private Yard, Storage, Rain Gutters
  • Out Buildings: Storage
  • Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding, Wood Siding, Vinyl Siding, Stone
  • Levels: Bi-Level
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Microwave, Gas Range
  • Basement: No
  • Total Full Baths: 2
  • Total 1/2 Baths: 0
  • Total 3/4 Baths: 0
  • Total Baths: 2
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Basement Sq Ft: 978.0
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile, Laminate
  • Heat Type: Natural Gas
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Total # of Rooms: 8
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 15.5 x 18.6
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 12.2 x 10.5
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 10.4 x 13.5
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 9.8 x 13.0
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 9.2 x 10.0
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 8.5 x 12.2
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 16.3 x 29.0
  • Room Type: Family Room
Room 8
  • Room Dimensions: 7.7 x 19.1
  • Room Type: Laundry

Property History for 1213 North Jay Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 26, 2025

Price Change

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #829986

$264,900
Dec 9, 2025

Price Change

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #829986

$269,900
Nov 24, 2025

Price Change

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #829986

$271,600
Nov 2, 2025

Price Change

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #829986

$279,999
Oct 28, 2025

Listed (Active)

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #829986

$289,999
Oct 21, 2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #589503430

$154,900

+0.8% / yr

Aug 22, 2016

Expired

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #396537

Aug 22, 2016

Expired

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #396537

Jun 26, 2016

Price Change

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #396537

$154,900
Jun 26, 2016

Listed (Active)

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #396537

$159,900
Oct 29, 2011

Expired

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #291678

Aug 18, 2011

Withdrawn

MRED #07872196

$139,900
Aug 17, 2011

Withdrawn

Indiana Regional MLS #576853

Aug 2, 2011

Listed (Active)

MRED #07872196

$139,900
Aug 2, 2011

Listed (Active)

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #291678

$139,900
Aug 1, 2011

Listed (Active)

Indiana Regional MLS #576853

$139,900
Apr 16, 2010

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #303889235

$146,895
Jan 28, 2004

Sold

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #95850

$86,900
Dec 19, 2003

Pending

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #95850

Dec 19, 2003

In Contract

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #95850

Oct 23, 2003

Listed (Active)

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #95850

$86,900
Jun 11, 1996

Sold

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #96001677

$95,900
May 11, 1996

Pending

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #96001677

May 11, 1996

In Contract

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #96001677

Feb 14, 1996

Listed (Active)

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #96001677

$95,900
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/26/2025

Price Change

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #829986

$264,900
12/09/2025

Price Change

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #829986

$269,900
11/24/2025

Price Change

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #829986

$271,600
11/02/2025

Price Change

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #829986

$279,999
10/28/2025

Listed (Active)

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #829986

$289,999
10/21/2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #589503430

$154,900

+0.8% / yr

08/22/2016

Expired

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #396537

08/22/2016

Expired

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #396537

06/26/2016

Price Change

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #396537

$154,900
06/26/2016

Listed (Active)

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #396537

$159,900
10/29/2011

Expired

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #291678

08/18/2011

Withdrawn

MRED #07872196

$139,900
08/17/2011

Withdrawn

Indiana Regional MLS #576853

08/02/2011

Listed (Active)

MRED #07872196

$139,900
08/02/2011

Listed (Active)

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #291678

$139,900
08/01/2011

Listed (Active)

Indiana Regional MLS #576853

$139,900
04/16/2010

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #303889235

$146,895
01/28/2004

Sold

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #95850

$86,900
12/19/2003

Pending

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #95850

12/19/2003

In Contract

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #95850

10/23/2003

Listed (Active)

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #95850

$86,900
06/11/1996

Sold

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #96001677

$95,900
05/11/1996

Pending

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #96001677

05/11/1996

In Contract

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #96001677

02/14/1996

Listed (Active)

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #96001677

$95,900

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

Public Records for 1213 North Jay Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$28,600Additions$180,500Total$209,100
Tax Record2024$2,383 ($199 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt2,018 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,018 SqFtStories2Lot Size7,187 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1965Year Renovated1980CountyLAKEAPN45-07-26-406-008.000-006

Schools near 1213 North Jay Avenue

This home is within Griffith Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 12
Public - 6 to 8
Public - PK to 2
Rating
School
Distance
Beiriger Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Griffith Senior High School
Public6 to 12

Griffith Middle School
Public6 to 8

Elsie Wadsworth Elementary School
PublicPK to 2

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.

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1213 North Jay Avenue is a single family home for sale in Griffith, IN 46319. This property was listed for sale on October 28, 2025 by Compass, it's currently listed at $264,900. It has been on the market for a total of 83 days and was last sold on October 21, 2016. This listing's school district is Griffith Public Schools. Nearby schools include Beiriger Elementary School, Griffith Senior High School and Griffith Middle School. 1213 North Jay Avenue is a 4-bed, 2-bath, 2,018 sqft single family home built in 1965.

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