217 W 40th Pl

1,569 Sq. Ft.
$170 / Sq. Ft.
1,569
Sq. Ft.
$170
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Step inside this beautifully maintained bungalow, lovingly cared for by the same owners for 34 years. Immaculate and inviting, this home offers a warm, welcoming feel from the moment you enter. Sunlight pours in through abundant windows, creating a bright and airy atmosphere throughout. Enjoy an eat-in kitchen, a private backyard, and a spacious two-car garage. The partially finished basement provides flexible space for living, hobbies, or storage, while generous closet space can be found throughout...Step inside this beautifully maintained bungalow, lovingly cared for by the same owners for 34 years. Immaculate and inviting, this home offers a warm, welcoming feel from the moment you enter. Sunlight pours in through abundant windows, creating a bright and airy atmosphere throughout. Enjoy an eat-in kitchen, a private backyard, and a spacious two-car garage. The partially finished basement provides flexible space for living, hobbies, or storage, while generous closet space can be found throughout the home. Ideally located near bike trails and convenient to everyday amenities. Whether you are downsizing or buying your first home, get ready to fall in love with this one!
  1. Listed by Ryan Peters • StreetFront, LLC
    P: (219)-510-3720 C: (219)-510-3720 ryan@streetfrontRE.com

Property Details for 217 West 40th Place

Subdivision
Broadridge Add
Garage # of Cars
2
OriginalListPrice
$262,500.00
NRA_DelayedMarketingYN
No
NRA_ExemptionYN
Yes
SpecialListingConditions
None
NRA_AuctionYN
No
TaxAssessedValue
$211,000.00
LISTING CLOSED: 06/03/2026 12:00 AM

Property Details for 217 West 40th Place

StatusClosed
MLS #836980
Days on Market20
Taxes$2,446 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1959
Lot Size0.21 AC / 9,147 SF
CountyLake County

Location

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Sold By McCormick Real Estate, Inc.

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Building Information for 217 West 40th Place

Stories-Year Built1959Building Size-Lot Size0.21 AC / 9,147 SF

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Property Information for 217 West 40th Place

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: GPS friendly
  • City/Town: Griffith
  • State: IN
  • Township: North
  • ZIP: 46319
  • Latitude: 41.55
  • Longitude: -87.43
  • County: Lake
Taxes and HOA
  • Annual Tax Amount: $2,446.00
  • APN/Key #: 450726155018000006
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Legal Description: BROADRIDGE ADD. TO GRIFFITH E. 44 FT. OF LOT 42, AND W. 8 FT. OF LOT 41
Parking
  • Garage Description: Detached, Oversized, Garage Faces Front, Driveway, Garage Door Opener
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Square Footage: 9,147.60
  • Square Footage: 1569.0
  • Acres: .21
  • LotSizeSource: Assessor
  • WaterfrontYN: No
  • AboveGradeFinishedArea: 1016.0
  • BelowGradeUnfinishedArea: 463.0
  • View: City, Neighborhood
Property and Assessments
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype 1: Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1959
  • Lot Description: Back Yard, Front Yard
  • AdditionalParcelsYN: No
  • NewConstructionYN: No
  • GarageYN: Yes
  • AssociationYN: No
  • PropertyAttachedYN: No
Utilities
  • Utilities: Cable Connected, Water Connected, Sewer Connected, Electricity Connected
  • Electric: 100 Amp Service
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • WaterSource: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Private Yard
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Levels: One
  • NRA_AccessibilityFeaturesYN: No
  • Fencing: Partial
  • PoolFeatures: None
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dryer, Washer, Refrigerator, Microwave, Gas Range, Dishwasher
  • Basement Type: Partially Finished, Sump Pump
  • Basement: Yes
  • Total Full Baths: 1
  • Total 1/2 Baths: 0
  • Total 3/4 Baths: 0
  • Total Baths: 1
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Basement Sq Ft: 553.0
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl, Tile
  • Heat Type: Forced Air
  • Interior Features: Eat-in Kitchen
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Total # of Rooms: 6
  • FireplaceYN: No
  • LaundryFeatures: Laundry Room
  • SecurityFeatures: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 108.0 x 130.0
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 100.0 x 130.0
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 118.0 x 100.0
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 208.0 x 117.0
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 100.0 x 130.0
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 248.0 x 235.0
  • Room Type: Basement

Property History for 217 West 40th Place

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 3, 2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1941178155

$264,784
Jun 3, 2026

Sold

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #836980

$267,000
May 3, 2026

Pending

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #836980

DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/03/2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1941178155

$264,784
06/03/2026

Sold

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #836980

$267,000
05/03/2026

Pending

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #836980

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Public Records for 217 West 40th Place

Taxable ValueLand$39,000Additions$190,300Total$229,300
Tax Record2024$2,341 ($195 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,016 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,016 SqFtStories1Lot Size9,017 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1959Year Renovated1990CountyLAKEAPN45-07-26-155-018.000-006

Schools near 217 West 40th Place

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

Griffith Senior High School
Public6 to 12

Beiriger Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Calumet Christian School
PrivatePK to 12

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