8000 Forest Avenue, Gary, IN 46403 - Photo 1

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$525,000

Sold
Closed
Single Family
3 Beds
3 Full Baths
2,846 Sq. Ft.
3 Car Garage

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Property Description

This one-of-a-kind property offers the perfect balance of space, comfort, and privacy. Set on almost 2 acres, this 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom home has so much to offer. The spacious master suite features a relaxing hot tub bathtub, while the main floor includes a welcoming family room with a cozy fireplace, a massive kitchen, recreation room and a formal dining room--perfect for gatherings. The walkout basement is an entertainer's dream with a movie room, cedar closet, and a workshop for hobbies or projects. An attached 3-car garage, plenty of room to roam, and a peaceful setting that makes this property feel like your own retreat. Schedule a showing today and see why this unique home is truly one of a kind!

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 8000 Forest Ave

General

Sold For: $525,000
Taxes: $7,193 (2023)
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: GNIAR
MLS ID: 826884
Added to Site: 249 day(s) ago

Interior

Number of Rooms: 11
Interior Features: Soaking Tub
Fireplace: Yes
Number of Fireplaces: 1
Appliances: None

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 3
Full Bathrooms: 3

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 3

Exterior

Exterior Features: Private Yard

Parking

Garage Spaces: 3
Parking Features: Garage Faces Side

Location

County: Lake
Township: Calumet
Subdivision: none
Driving Directions: Grand to forest, east to home

Heating & Cooling

Heating Type: Natural Gas

Structural Information

Square Feet: 2,846
Year Built: 1987

Lot Features

Lot Size (Acres): 1.885
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 82,111
Lot Features: Other

Financial Considerations

Tax Amount: $7,193
Tax Year: 2023
Terms: Cash, Conventional

Disclosures and Reports

Legal Description: ROBERT BARTLETTS MARQUETTE PARK ESTATES LOTS 173 TO 176
Property ID: 450533156020000004

Listed by RE/MAX Realty Associates
Sold by New Chapter Real Estate

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School District:Gary Community School Corporation

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Price & Sales History for 8000 Forest Ave

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

4/10/2026

Sold

$525,000

-6.25%

MLS

2/06/2026

Price Reduced

$560,000

-3.45%

MLS

12/19/2025

Price Reduced

$580,000

-3.33%

MLS

9/12/2025

Listed

$600,000

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MLS

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