1226 W 45th St

1,418 Sq. Ft.
$113 / Sq. Ft.
1,418
Sq. Ft.
$113
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Beautifully Updated 4-Bedroom Ranch on Level Lot! Welcome home to this completely updated 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom ranch offering comfort, style, and convenience all on one level! Set on a level property with a low-maintenance exterior, this home's curb appeal shines with charming window planters beneath the front windows and a welcoming facade. A detached garage and spacious driveway provide ample parking for residents and guests. Step inside to find a fresh, modern interior featuring new paint and...Beautifully Updated 4-Bedroom Ranch on Level Lot! Welcome home to this completely updated 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom ranch offering comfort, style, and convenience all on one level! Set on a level property with a low-maintenance exterior, this home's curb appeal shines with charming window planters beneath the front windows and a welcoming facade. A detached garage and spacious driveway provide ample parking for residents and guests. Step inside to find a fresh, modern interior featuring new paint and flooring throughout, complemented by recessed lighting for a bright and inviting atmosphere. The updated kitchen is a cook's delight with abundant white cabinetry, stone countertops, and a seamless flow that makes meal prep a pleasure. A bonus room offers flexible living options--perfect for a second living room, home office, or playroom. Both bathrooms have been thoughtfully updated, one featuring a tub/shower combination and the other a walk-in shower for added convenience. Move-in ready and tastefully updated, this home blends modern updates with easy, single-level living--perfect for families, downsizers, or anyone seeking a fresh start in a well-cared-for home.
  1. Listed by Jaime Birks • eXp Realty, LLC
    P: (708)-259-6242 C: (708)-259-6242 jaime@coronarealtygroupinc.com

Property Details for 1226 West 45th Street

Zoning
residential
Subdivision
Glendale
Garage # of Cars
2
LISTING UPDATED: 01/23/2026 04:13 PM

Property Details for 1226 West 45th Street

StatusClosed
MLS #830742
Days on Market34
Taxes$454 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1949
Lot Size0.18 AC / 7,884 SF
CountyLake County

Location

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Building Information for 1226 West 45th Street

Stories-Year Built1949Building Size-Lot Size0.18 AC / 7,884 SF

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$818 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$780

Property Taxes

$38

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 1226 West 45th Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Starting from Gary, IN on Broadway (53) - Turn right onto W 45th Ave - 1226 W 45th Ave will be located on your right.
  • Cross Street Address: Buchanan St
  • City/Town: Gary
  • State: IN
  • Township: Calumet
  • ZIP: 46408
  • Latitude: 41.54
  • Longitude: -87.35
  • County: Lake
Taxes and HOA
  • Annual Tax Amount: $454.00
  • APN/Key #: 450828357025000004
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Legal Description: GLENDALE SUB. ALL L.16 BL.7 ALL L.17 BL.7 W1/2 L.18 BL.7
School Information
  • Grade School: Glen Park Academy
  • High School: West Side Leadership Academy
  • School District: Gary
Parking
  • Garage Description: Detached, Kitchen Level, Garage Faces Front, Driveway
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Lot Information
  • Lot Square Footage: 7,884.36
  • Square Footage: 1418.0
  • Square Footage Source: Estimated
  • Acres: .18
Property and Assessments
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype 1: Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1949
  • Lot Description: Back Yard, Rectangular Lot, Paved, Front Yard, Few Trees
Utilities
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Water Connected, Sewer Connected
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Lighting, Rain Gutters
  • Out Buildings: Garage(s)
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Levels: One
Interior Features
  • Appliances: None
  • Basement: No
  • Total Full Baths: 2
  • Total 1/2 Baths: 0
  • Total 3/4 Baths: 0
  • Total Baths: 2
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Basement Sq Ft: 0.0
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl, Other
  • Heat Type: Central
  • Interior Features: Eat-in Kitchen, Stone Counters, Recessed Lighting
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Total # of Rooms: 8
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 16.0 x 14.0
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 13.0 x 14.0
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 8.0 x 10.0
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 12.0 x 12.0
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 12.0 x 12.0
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 7.0 x 14.0
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 13.0 x 12.0
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 8
  • Room Description: Additional living room
  • Room Dimensions: 20.0 x 12.0
  • Room Type: Living Room

Property History for 1226 West 45th Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 23, 2026

Sold

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #830742

$160,000
Dec 18, 2025

In Contract

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #830742

Dec 17, 2025

Pending

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #830742

Dec 17, 2025

In Contract

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #830742

Nov 13, 2025

Listed (Active)

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #830742

$169,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/23/2026

Sold

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #830742

$160,000
12/18/2025

In Contract

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #830742

12/17/2025

Pending

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #830742

12/17/2025

In Contract

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #830742

11/13/2025

Listed (Active)

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #830742

$169,000

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Schools near 1226 West 45th Street

This home is within Gary Community School Corp.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 6 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Glen Park Academy For Excel In Lrn
PublicK to 5

Bailly Preparatory Academy
Public6 to 8

West Side Leadership Academy
Public9 to 12

Gary Career Center
Public6 to 12

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