709 Porter St

1,910 Sq. Ft.
$52 / Sq. Ft.
1,910
Sq. Ft.
$52
per Sq. Ft.

Description

MOVE IN READY & Budget friendly, this charming 3 bedroom, 2 bath bungalow offers exceptional ARV potential and versatility. The spacious fenced backyard features a two car detached garage and a gazebo style covered patio--perfect for outdoor gatherings and relaxing evenings. Inside, the main level are original hardwood floors and a generous living room filled with natural light. The kitchen and dining area provide room to cook and entertain. Refrigerator and Portable range oven included. The lower...MOVE IN READY & Budget friendly, this charming 3 bedroom, 2 bath bungalow offers exceptional ARV potential and versatility. The spacious fenced backyard features a two car detached garage and a gazebo style covered patio--perfect for outdoor gatherings and relaxing evenings. Inside, the main level are original hardwood floors and a generous living room filled with natural light. The kitchen and dining area provide room to cook and entertain. Refrigerator and Portable range oven included. The lower level expands your living space even further, offering a second bathroom, abundant storage, and a wide-open area ready to be customized. The additional prime real estate in the basement makes it ideal for an added fourth bedroom or flex room. This property is perfect for commuters with easy access to the expressway and south shorelines. Schedule your showing today. Property sold as-is.
  1. Listed by Angela Morrow • Majestic Real Estate Group, LL
    P: (219)-359-6340 C: (219)-359-6340 j316thatslove@ymail.com
  2. Listed by Anjel Brown • Majestic Real Estate Group, LL
    P: (773)-616-5638 C: (773)-616-5638 mrsabrown2019@gmail.com

Property Details for 709 Porter Street

Subdivision
Van View & Funkeys 01
Garage # of Cars
2
LISTING UPDATED: 04/30/2026 10:44 AM

Property Details for 709 Porter Street

StatusClosed
MLS #835333
Days on Market3
Taxes$699 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1956
Lot Size0.16 AC / 6,969 SF
CountyLake County

Location

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Building Information for 709 Porter Street

Stories-Year Built1956Building Size-Lot Size0.16 AC / 6,969 SF

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Property Information for 709 Porter Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: I80/94, exit North on Burr Street to 5th Avenue, West on 5th Avenue to Porter Street, South on Porter Street to 709 Porter Street Gary Indiana
  • City/Town: Gary
  • State: IN
  • Township: Calumet
  • ZIP: 46406
  • Latitude: 41.60
  • Longitude: -87.39
  • County: Lake
Taxes and HOA
  • Annual Tax Amount: $699.00
  • APN/Key #: 450701479002000004
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Legal Description: VAN LIEW & FUNKEY'S 1ST SUB. ALL L.51 BL.1 S. 10 FT. OF L.52 BL.1 N2 OF L.50 BL. 1
Parking
  • Garage Description: Detached, On Street, Additional Parking, Garage Door Opener
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Square Footage: 6,969.60
  • Square Footage: 1910.0
  • Square Footage Source: Assessor
  • Acres: .16
Property and Assessments
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype 1: Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1956
  • Lot Description: Back Yard, Landscaped, Front Yard
Utilities
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Water Connected, Natural Gas Connected
  • Electric: Other
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Lighting, Private Yard
  • Out Buildings: Garage(s)
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Levels: Other
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Gas Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement Type: Full, Storage Space, Partially Finished
  • Basement: Yes
  • Total Full Baths: 1
  • Total 1/2 Baths: 1
  • Total 3/4 Baths: 0
  • Total Baths: 2
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Basement Sq Ft: 800.0
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl, Hardwood
  • Heat Type: Forced Air
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Total # of Rooms: 8
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 19.0 x 16.0
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 14.0 x 12.0
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 12.0 x 12.0
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 11.0 x 10.0
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 14.0 x 12.0
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 6
  • Room Description: Built in Bar
  • Room Dimensions: 22.0 x 24.0
  • Room Type: Family Room
Room 7
  • Room Description: Spacious
  • Room Dimensions: 14.0 x 14.0
  • Room Type: Laundry
Room 8
  • Room Dimensions: 11.0 x 10.0
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3

Property History for 709 Porter Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 29, 2026

Sold

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #835333

$100,000
Mar 31, 2026

Pending

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #835333

Mar 31, 2026

In Contract

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #835333

DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/29/2026

Sold

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #835333

$100,000
03/31/2026

Pending

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #835333

03/31/2026

In Contract

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #835333

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Public Records for 709 Porter Street

Taxable ValueLand$7,500Additions$60,300Total$67,800
Tax Record2024$767 ($64 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,110 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,110 SqFtStories1Lot Size6,882 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1956Year Renovated1957CountyLAKEAPN45-07-01-479-002.000-004

Schools near 709 Porter Street

This home is within Gary Community School Corp.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
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

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