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$66,936$34 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 86How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026

717 TENNESSEE ST

GARY, IN 46402
3
Beds
1
Baths
1,967 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
3,750 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1925
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
7
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
1
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$67K
$57K low$76K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,132 (2024)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$50,400 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$4,800
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$45,600
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$44,300
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$50,400

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyLake
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.09
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Wood (Unspecified)
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Raised (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Central
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Detached

Transaction History(7)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Foreclosure Filings(1)

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Daniel Hale Williams Elementary SchoolD+
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.9 mi
M
Gary Middle School for the Visual and Preforming ArtsD+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 4.0 mi
H
West Side Leadership AcademyF
High · Grades 9–12 · 4.5 mi

District: Gary Community School Corporation

Neighborhood · ZIP 46402These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.174
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.106
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.36

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.79%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.7.3%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.41%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.8%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.6,584
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.798 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$29,280
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$41,733
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.50°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.38 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.60%

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How this home compares

717 Tennessee St measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth less than 94% of homes in Lake County
  • Costs less per square foot than 97% of homes in Lake County
  • Bigger than 75% of homes in Gary 46402
  • Has a smaller lot than 92% of homes in Lake County
  • Older than 89% of homes in Lake County

What homes are worth in Gary 46402

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$19K$199K

This home is worth more than 54% of homes in Gary 46402.

How it measures up in Gary 46402

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Gary 46402.

Estimated value$66,936
CheaperTypical $64,925Pricier

Pricier than 54% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$34
CheaperTypical $45Pricier

Pricier than 32% of homes nearby

Living area1,967 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,480 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 75% of homes nearby

Lot size3,750 ft²
SmallerTypical 0.11 acBigger

Bigger than 37% of homes nearby

Year built1925
OlderTypical 1923Newer

Newer than 68% of homes nearby

How 717 Tennessee St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeGary 46402Lake County
Estimated valuepricier than$66,93654% of homes6% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$3432% of homes3% of homes
Living areabigger than1,967 ft²75% of homes61% of homes
Lot sizebigger than3,750 ft²37% of homes8% of homes
Year builtnewer than192568% of homes11% of homes

About 717 Tennessee St

How much is 717 Tennessee St, Gary, IN worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 717 Tennessee St, Gary, IN is $66,936 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $57,386 to $76,486. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 717 Tennessee St, Gary, IN last sell?

717 Tennessee St, Gary, IN last sold on Jul 7, 2008, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 717 Tennessee St, Gary, IN?

717 Tennessee St, Gary, IN has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,967 square feet of living space and a 0.09-acre lot.

When was 717 Tennessee St, Gary, IN built?

717 Tennessee St, Gary, IN was built in 1925, making it 101 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 717 Tennessee St, Gary, IN?

717 Tennessee St, Gary, IN is assigned to Daniel Hale Williams Elementary School (elementary), rated D+; Gary Middle School for the Visual and Preforming Arts (middle), rated D+; West Side Leadership Academy (high), rated F. All sit in Gary Community School Corporation. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 717 Tennessee St, Gary, IN compare to other homes in Gary 46402?

Among the 2,090 homes in Gary 46402, it is worth more than 54% of them ($66,936 against a typical $64,925), its price per square foot is higher than 32% of them ($34 against a typical $45), it is bigger than 75% of them (1,967 ft² against a typical 1,480 ft²), its lot is bigger than 37% of them (3,750 ft² against a typical 0.11 ac) and it is newer than 68% of them (1925 against a typical 1923). Measured against all of Lake County, it is worth more than 6% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 717 Tennessee St, Gary, IN?

The 2024 property tax bill for 717 Tennessee St, Gary, IN was $1,132. The county assessed it at $50,400.

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