Veterans United Realty
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6711 Forest Avenue, Gary, IN 46403

$319,500 Asking Price

4 beds
2 baths
2,112  sqft
Built in 1951

Less than a mile to Lake Michigan, this Miller Beach Ranch Charmer is ready for a new owner! This spacious home features over 2100 sq ft. 6711 Forest Ave has been a profitable vacation rental for the last 8 years and its ready for a new chapter! The owners have lovingly taken care of this property and have updated throughout the years. New kitchen, new furnace, new water heater, new windows, new furnace, refinished hardwood floors, finished basement, black topped the driveway, painted the exterior....that is just some of the upgrades......There is a view of Marquette Park and is less than a mile to the beaches....it is such a relaxing stroll walking through the park and to the beach....there is always plenty of wildlife in the area as well. The main level of the home consists of the living/dining room, the kitchen, a full bathroom, and 3 bedrooms. The lower level has the ability to be a studio apartment or related living, or just functional flex space with the extra kitchen....the 4th bedroom, the 2nd bathroom, the laundry room, and 2 more large living spaces finish off the downstairs. There is a private walkout to the backyard as well. The Detached 2 car garage has brand new garage doors. The backyard is private and very quiet.


Listing Status:
Active
Date Added:
June 13, 2024 — 22 days ago
Listing Office:
Listing Leaders Affiliated, Rebecca Olson
Office Phone:
219-384-7957
MLS ID:
805342

Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
In-Law Floorplan, Stone Counters
Rooms:
Bedroom 2, Primary Bedroom, Living Room, Kitchen, Family Room, Dining Room, Bonus Room, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 3
Appliances:
Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Microwave, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Free-Standing Gas Range, Free-Standing Gas Oven
Laundry:
In Basement, Laundry Room, Laundry Chute
Basement:
Apartment, Walk-Out Access, Finished
Heating:
Forced Air

Exterior

General:
Gas Grill, Private Entrance, Private Yard
Parking:
Driveway, Off Street

Construction

General:
Two

Location

HOA Amenities:
Lake, Sidewalks, Park
Originating MLS:
nira
County:
Lake

Lot

Zoning:
GRAND BOULEVARD SUB. L.7 BL.C W2 L.6 BL.C, 45-05-32-305-002.000-004
View:
Park/Greenbelt
Fencing:
None

Utilities

Utilities:
100 Amp Service

Financial

Source:
nira

This listing courtesy of:
Listing Leaders Affiliated, Rebecca Olson

About Gary, IN

Housing

Number of Units
39,265
Median Home Value
$76,406
Median Rent
$621

49.19% of housing units are renter occupied.

22.59% are vacant.

Commute

Car
82.59%
Public Transportation
5.10%
Walk to Work
1.34%
Work from Home
7.26%
Other
3.59%

The median travel time to work is 28 minutes.

People

Population
73,923
Median Age
39.10
Median Household Size
2.47

Education

High School
39.48%
Associate’s Degree
8.07%
Bachelor’s Degree
8.23%
Graduate Degree
5.44%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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