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Property Description
Welcome to this charming bi-level home located in the desirable Lincoln Gardens subdivision of Merrillville! This well-maintained property offers a spacious layout with plenty of versatility to fit your lifestyle. Step inside and enjoy the abundance of natural light pouring through the huge bay windows, creating a bright and inviting main living space. The home features comfortable living areas and a functional layout perfect for everyday living. The lower level provides the perfect space for entertaining, complete with additional rooms that can easily be customized to fit your needs--whether it's a home office, gym, or guest space. Outside, you'll love the generously sized yard, fully fenced for privacy and ideal for gatherings, pets, or outdoor enjoyment. A detached 2.5-car garage and circular driveway offer plenty of parking and convenience. Located close to shopping, dining, and major routes, this home combines comfort, space, and a great location--schedule your showing today!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 3726 W 79th Ave
General
- Price: $279,900
- Taxes: $1,983 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: GNIAR
- MLS ID: 836847
- Updated: 4/10/2026
- Added to Site: Today
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 8
- Interior Features: Country Kitchen
- Appliances: Dryer, Washer, Refrigerator, Microwave, Gas Range, Dishwasher
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Parking
- Garage Spaces: 2.5
- Parking Features: Detached, Garage Door Opener
Location
- County: Lake
- Township: Ross
- Subdivision: Lincoln Gardens
- Driving Directions: Route 30 to Whitcomb, north to West 79TH Ave, then east to home.
School Information
- High School District: Merrillville
Heating & Cooling
- Heating Type: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Structural Information
- Square Feet: 1,887
- Year Built: 1962
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.22
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 9,583.2
- Lot Features: Landscaped, Paved
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $1,983.08
- Tax Year: 2024
- Terms: Cash, VA Loan, FHA, Conventional
Disclosures and Reports
- Legal Description: 'LINCOLN GARDENS' ALL L.24 BL.5
- Property ID: 451219208019000030
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Schools
Schools serving 3726 W 79th Ave
School District:Merrillville Community School
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Jonas E Salk Elementary School, Merrillville, IN 3001 West 77th Avenue, Merrillville, IN 46410 | K-4 | 0.6 mi |
Pierce Middle School, Merrillville, IN 199 East 70th Place, Merrillville, IN 46410 | 7-8 | 2.9 mi |
Merrillville High School 276 East 68th Place, Merrillville, IN 46410 | 9-12 | 3.1 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 3726 W 79th Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/10/2026
Listed
$279,900
13.78%
MLS
6/20/2022
Sold
$246,001
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Public Record
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 3726 W 79th Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$4,811
—
$218,400
—
2024
$4,811
-5%
$218,800
1%
2023
$5,089
288%
$217,200
48%
2022
$1,313
13%
$146,300
14%
2020
$1,167
-11%
$128,400
5%
2019
$1,313
—
$121,900
2%
2019
$1,313
-4%
$119,800
—
2018
$1,370
1%
$119,800
-1%
2017
$1,353
—
$120,600
—
2017
$1,353
—
$120,400
—
2016
$1,348
27%
$120,400
—
2015
$1,059
-14%
$120,100
—
2013
$1,230
-6%
$119,900
-2%
2012
$1,311
—
$122,200
—
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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3726 W 79th Avenue, Merrillville, IN 46410 (MLS# 836847) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 3726 W 79th Avenue is currently listed for $279,900 and was received on April 10, 2026. Want to learn more about 3726 W 79th Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Merrillville? You can browse all Merrillville real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

