263 Taft St, Gary, IN, 46404
About This Home
Welcome to this well-maintained ranch home offering space, functionality, and a convenient location! The main level features two comfortable bedrooms, a full bath, a spacious family room, and a combined kitchen and dining area that creates an easy flow for everyday living and entertaining. The finished basement adds valuable extra space with two additional rooms, perfect for a home office, guest space, or hobby area, along with a second bathroom and dedicated laundry area. Step outside to enjoy a fully fenced backyard, ideal for pets, gatherings, or relaxing evenings, complete with a 2-car garage for added convenience and storage. Located just minutes from Methodist Hospital, major expressways, and the scenic Gary Green Link Trail Trailhead, this home offers both accessibility and outdoor enjoyment. A great opportunity to own a home that blends comfort, versatility, and location, schedule your showing today!
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1941
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dryer,Washer,Range Hood,Electric Range
- Laundry features: Electric Dryer Hookup,Washer Hookup,Lower Level
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Finished,Interior Entry
Bedroom2
- Area: 90
- Dimensions: 10.0 x 9.0
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
Bonus Room
- Area: 130
- Dimensions: 10.0 x 13.0
Bonus Room
- Area: 90
- Dimensions: 10.0 x 9.0
Dining Room
- Area: 182
- Dimensions: 13.0 x 14.0
Family Room
- Area: 187
- Dimensions: 17.0 x 11.0
Features
- Stone Counters
- Finished area above ground: 720
Heating
- Heating features: Forced Air,Natural Gas
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 1,360
- Total interior livable area: 1,360 sqft
Kitchen
- Area: 154
- Dimensions: 11.0 x 14.0
Laundry
- Area: 70
- Dimensions: 10.0 x 7.0
Primary Bedroom
- Area: 110
- Dimensions: 11.0 x 10.0
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 450805205012000004
- Special condition: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Pool features: None
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Private Yard
- Fencing: Back Yard,Fenced,Chain Link
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Neighborhood
Lot
- Lot size: 5,662 sqft
- Features: Back Yard,Rectangular Lot,Landscaped
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage Faces Rear,On Street
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Covered spaces: 2
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Cold Wave
- Tornado
- Winter Weather
- Tsunami
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Indiana Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $809 | $9,708 |
| Home Insurance * | $225 | $2,700 |
| Property Taxes | $170 | $2,040 |
| Electricity | $184 | $2,212 |
| Total | $1,388 | $16,656 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Indiana FAIR Plan Programs
Indiana Basic Property Insurance Underwriting Association
Wildfire
Hail
WindHow Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
Avg $/sqft
vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-20 | Listed for sale | $163,500 |
| 2023-04-14 | Sold | $17,777 |
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