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6040 Forest Ave, Gary, IN 46403

  • $277,000

    Last sold 03/02/2024 for $225K

  • 3

    bed

  • 2

    bath

  • 1,623

    Sqft ($139/Sqft)

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About 6040 Forest Ave

Property type House
Neighborhood
Year built 1925
HOA fee $0/month
Lot size 0.34 Acre
Movoto estimate
Parking 3 garage spaces
Property description
LAGOON FRONTAGE - JUST 2 BLOCKS TO LAKE MICHIGAN BEACH! This 1920's 2 story offers loads of opportunity with its lagoon frontage and newer, larger homes on each side. The main floor has a kitchen, pantry, dining room, sun room with lagoon views, and large living room with fireplace and built ins. Upstairs you'll find the 3 bedrooms and full bath. The south bedroom has a balcony and the north bedroom has a sunroom with windows on 3 sides allowing for a lagoon view. The basement is ready to be built out and already has a bathroom and laundry area. With some updaing, this home could be amazing .Close to downtown Miller shops & restaurants as well as the South Shore Station and Marquette Park.
Listed by
Listing Agent - Nancy Del Prado
Listing Office - Avid Real Estate LLC
Source: NIRA mls logo
MLS#523668 • last updated 2 years ago
Movoto checked NIRA for data 28 minutes ago
Overview
Heating Forced Air, Natural Gas
Levels/Style Two
Type Residential
SubType Single Family Residence
SqFt 1623
Status Closed
MLS # 523668
Lot Size (Acres) 0.337
Lot Size (SqFt) 14680
Property Tax 3402
Year Built 1925
Property Condition Fixer
Interior
Total # of Bathrooms 2
# of Full Baths 2
# Bedrooms 3
Total # of Rooms 10
Appliances None
Fireplace Great Room, Living Room
Exterior
Parking Desc Detached
# Garage Spaces 2.5
Lot Dimensions 60X245
Lot Desc Paved, Sloped
Patio/Porch Deck, Screened
Amenities / Utilities
Utilities Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available
Water Source Public
Security Features Security System
Location
Body of Water Lake Michigan
Waterfront River Front
County Lake
Subdivision Johnson Kennedy Estates
Directions North On Lake St. To Forest Ave. East To Property
APN 450531256014000000
Lot/ Land Details
Road Surface Paved
$277K
Range: $227K-$326K
Last 30 days 
  • Mar 2024
    mls logo MLS # 523668
  • Mar 2, 2024 Sold
    $225,000
  • Dec 20, 2022 Active
  • Dec 9, 2022 Listed
    $225,000
  • Feb 2023
    Public Records
  • Feb 27, 2023 Sold
    $225,000
  • 6040 Forest Ave
    $225K
  • Miller
    $345K +16% y/y
  • 46403
    $189K -3% y/y
  • Gary
    $124K -7% y/y
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Statistics calculated by Movoto
Est. value Bed/bath Sqft mi
6028 Forest Ave, Gary, IN 46403 $375,000 4/2 2,760 0.01
6024 Forest Ave, Gary, IN 46403 $255,000 3/1 1,416 0.02
6100 Forest Ave, Gary, IN 46403 $372,000 4/1 2,132 0.02
6020-22 Forrest Ave, Gary, IN 46403 $445,000 —/2 2,388 0.03
6039 Forest Ave, Gary, IN 46403 $224,000 2/1 1,081 0.04
6029 Forest Ave, Gary, IN 46403 $262,000 3/1 1,208 0.05
6117 Forest Ave, Gary, IN 46403 $280,000 3/1 1,440 0.05
6130 Forest Ave, Gary, IN 46403 $295,000 2/2 1,820 0.05

Estimated values are based on public record data and automated valuation models. Values are not guaranteed and may not reflect current market conditions.

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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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