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Sold on 02/01/2025

5937 Forest Ave, Gary, IN 46403

  • $222,000

    Last sold 02/01/2025 for $230K

  • 3

    bed

  • 2

    bath

  • 1,662

    Sqft ($138/Sqft)

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About 5937 Forest Ave

Property type House
Neighborhood
Year built 1959
HOA fee $0/month
Lot size 9,888 Sqft
Movoto estimate
Parking 1 garage spaces
Property description
Can you find a nicely renovated all brick ranch style home across the street from the Marquette Park, Lagoon and steps from Indiana Dunes National Park and Lake Michigan Beach? Yes, is the answer. Three bedrooms, beautiful oak floors, renovated kitchen and bath, heated garage and basement family room. All for just $225,000.
Listed by
Listing Agent - Bruce E. Ayers, Jr.
Listing Office - Ayers REALTORS(r)
Source: NIRA mls logo
MLS#813960 • last updated 1 year ago
Movoto checked NIRA for data 7 minutes ago
Overview
Heating Forced Air, Natural Gas
Levels/Style Two
Type Residential
SubType Single Family Residence
SqFt 1662
Virtual Tour N/A
Status Closed
MLS # 813960
Lot Size (Acres) 0.227
Lot Size (SqFt) 9888
Property Tax 2105
Year Built 1959
Property Condition Updated/Remodeled
Interior
# Three-Quarter Baths 1
Total # of Bathrooms 2
# of Full Baths 1
# Bedrooms 3
Total # of Rooms 6
Laundry In Basement
Interior Features Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances Gas Range, Oven, Refrigerator, Range Hood
Exterior
Parking Desc Driveway, Off Street, Heated Garage
# Garage Spaces 1
Exterior Features Private Yard
Lot Dimensions 60x175
Lot Desc Back Yard, Front Yard, Sloped
Patio/Porch Front Porch
Fencing Back Yard, Chain Link
Amenities / Utilities
Electricity 100 Amp Service
Utilities Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected, Natural Gas Connected
Water Source Public
Pool None
Location
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County Lake
Subdivision Johnson Kennedy Estates
Community Features Lake, Restaurant, Street Lights, Sidewalks, Park
Directions North On Lake St To Forest Ave East To Property
APN 450531405004000000
Zoning Residential
Lot/ Land Details
Road Surface Paved
$222K
Range: $186K-$257K
Last 30 days 
  • Feb 2025
    mls logo MLS # 813960
  • Feb 1, 2025 Sold
    $230,000 (+2.2%)
  • Dec 19, 2024 Active
  • Dec 12, 2024 Listed
    $225,000
  • 5937 Forest Ave
    $230K
  • Miller
    $289K -1% y/y
  • 46403
    $199K +7% y/y
  • Gary
    $125K -8% y/y
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Banneker Elementary at Marquette
public Grades K-5
Gary Community School Corp
3/10
Gary Middle School
public Grades 6-8
Gary Community School Corp
1/10
West Side Leadership Academy
public Grades 9-12
Gary Community School Corp
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