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Property Description
Miller Beach Living at Its Finest!! Just 165 yards from the stunning shores of Sullivan Street Beach, this charming 2 bedroom, 2 bath brick and vinyl beach house invites you to embrace the ultimate coastal lifestyle. Often referred to as an "upside-down" home, the thoughtfully designed layout places the main living spaces on the main level--perfect for capturing natural light and refreshing lake breezes. The main level welcomes you with a warm and inviting living room featuring a cozy fireplace and sliding glass doors that open to a private rear composite deck with gorgeous lake views--ideal for morning coffee or evening relaxation. The dining area offers its own sliding door leading to an elevated front composite deck, creating the perfect setting for outdoor dining or soaking in those vibrant Lake Michigan skies. The kitchen connects seamlessly to a enclosed screened rear porch, with lake views, adding even more space to unwind or entertain. A convenient laundry room with washer, dryer, and linen closet, along with a full bath, completes the main level. Downstairs, the walk-out basement provides two comfortable bedrooms, a full bath, and a utility/mechanical/storage room, along with direct access to a covered patio--your shaded retreat after a day at the beach. Additional highlights include a 1-car attached garage and a wood privacy fence for added comfort and seclusion. Whether you're enjoying spectacular sunrises and sunsets or gazing at the star-filled skies, this home captures the essence of relaxed beachside living. So kick off your shoes, slip on your flip flops, grab a frozen cocktail, and start living the lake life you've been dreaming of! This quaint, eclectic beach community offers charming boutique shops and restaurants in its downtown district, along with convenient access to Chicago and South Bend via the South Shore Train and main highways plus fabulous Beaches! Contact your Agent today to schedule your personal showing!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 8632 Oak Ave
General
- Price: $395,900
- Taxes: $4,578 (2024)
- Status: Pending
- Type: Single Family
- Source: GNIAR
- MLS ID: 835884
- Updated: 3/28/2026
- Added to Site: 10 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 6
- Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Soaking Tub, Laminate Counters
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Appliances: Dryer, Washer, Refrigerator, Gas Range
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Private Yard
Parking
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Rear, Alley Access
Location
- County: Lake
- Township: Calumet
- Subdivision: Youngs Highlands
- Driving Directions: County Line Road to Oak Avenue west to Sullivan Street, north and then immediate right up the alley. The property is the 5th house on the south side of the street. Home faces Oak Avenue but does not access Oak Avenue as it's up on a hill.
School Information
- High School District: Gary
Heating & Cooling
- Heating Type: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Structural Information
- Square Feet: 1,440
- Year Built: 1950
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.1377
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 6,000
- Lot Features: Back Yard, Rectangular Lot, Landscaped, Front Yard
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $4,578
- Tax Year: 2024
- Terms: Cash, Conventional
Disclosures and Reports
- Legal Description: YOUNG'S HIGHLANDS L.20 BL.4
- Property ID: 450533130016000004
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Schools
Schools serving 8632 Oak Ave
School District:Gary Community School Corporation
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Banneker Elementary at Marquette 6401 Hemlock Avenue, Gary, IN 46403 | K-5 | 1.6 mi |
Mary M Bethune Early Child Development Center 2367 East 21st Avenue, Gary, IN 46407 | PK- | 4.8 mi |
Gary Middle School 301 Parke Street, Gary, IN 46403 | 6-8 | 1 mi |
West Side Leadership Academy 9th & Gerry St, Gary, IN 46406 | 9-12 | 9.2 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 8632 Oak Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/23/2026
Listed
$395,900
—
MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 8632 Oak Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$2,829
—
$261,900
6%
2024
$2,829
-86%
$247,100
8%
2023
$20,103
998%
$228,000
50%
2022
$1,831
-59%
$151,900
6%
2020
$4,482
215%
$143,200
-1%
2019
$1,425
—
$144,800
6%
2019
$1,425
12%
$136,500
16%
2018
$1,277
1%
$117,500
3%
2017
$1,259
—
$114,600
—
2017
$1,259
1%
$114,500
5%
2016
$1,248
11%
$109,300
1%
2015
$1,125
-25%
$108,300
5%
2013
$1,496
-4%
$103,200
-22%
2012
$1,555
—
$132,400
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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Estimate the Cost for 8632 Oak Ave
8632 Oak Avenue, Gary, IN 46403 (MLS# 835884) is a Single Family property with 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 8632 Oak Avenue is currently listed for $395,900 and was received on March 23, 2026. Want to learn more about 8632 Oak Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Gary? You can browse all Gary real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

