About 5409 Howard Avenue
This updated 1910 bungalow offers 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and about 1,010 square feet of one-level living plus basement on a manageable lot. All window coverings stay. [Since 2023, new flooring, updated kitchen, new downstairs bath) The layout is straightforward and functional: living space at the front, kitchen and dining toward the center, and bedrooms that work for a first-time buyer or small family. Laundry area, second kitchen, bathroom and 4th bedroom downstairs -ideal for roommate or extended family situation. Outside, the lot is compact and low-maintenance--includes privacy fence and plenty of room for a garden, entertaining patio and grill. Location is North Hammond, a short drive to the South Shore Line for a Chicago commuter, plus local shopping, dining, and highway access.
Features of 5409 Howard Avenue
| MLS® # | 843559 |
|---|---|
| Price | $225,000 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms | 2.00 |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Square Footage | 1,010 |
| Acres | 0.07 |
| Year Built | 1910 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Single Family Residence |
| Status | Active |
Community Information
| Address | 5409 Howard Avenue |
|---|---|
| Subdivision | East Lawn Add |
| City | Hammond |
| County | Lake |
| State | IN |
| Zip Code | 46320 |
Amenities
| Utilities | Electricity Connected, Water Connected, Sewer Connected, Natural Gas Connected |
|---|---|
| Is Waterfront | No |
| Has Pool | No |
Interior
| Interior Features | High Ceilings |
|---|---|
| Appliances | Dryer, Washer, Refrigerator, Microwave, Gas Water Heater, Gas Range, Freezer |
| Heating | Central |
| Fireplace | No |
| Has Basement | Yes |
| Basement | Partially Finished, Storage Space |
Exterior
| Exterior Features | Private Yard, Rain Gutters |
|---|---|
| Lot Description | Back Yard, Rectangular Lot, Near Public Transit, Corner Lot |
School Information
| Elementary | Washington Irving Elementary Sch |
|---|---|
| Middle | Henry W. Eggers |
| High | Hammond High School |
Additional Information
| Date Listed | August 7th, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Zoning | residential |
| Foreclosure | No |
| Short Sale | No |
Listing Details
| Agent | Heather Hoover |
|---|---|
| Office | Brokerworks Group |