4540 E 7th Ave, Gary, IN 46403
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Door from kitchen to den
OFF MARKET

4540 E 7th Ave
Gary, IN 46403

Aetna
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,334 sqft
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,334 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1954
Living Area
1,334 sqft
Parking
Garage

About this House

Corner three bedroom home. Large den area with fireplace leading to a 2.5 car garage. Full basement with bar area, half bath, and possible office or 4th bedroom. Washer and dryer. Central air. Attached garage. Easy walking to public transportation and across the street from the Southshore train. About 1 minute to I-65 HWY. Ten minutes or less from the beach.

Renter pays all utilities: gas, electric, water
No pets allowed.
No smoking.
Lawnmower provided.
Tenant is expected to maintain the lawn and shovel walkway in winter.
4540 E 7th Ave, Gary, IN 46403 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,334 sqft single-family home in Aetna, built in 1954. It last sold for $5,501 on Mar 10, 2022. More recently, it was listed as a rental in August 2022 with an asking price of $1,500 per month. That rental listing was removed on August 15, 2022. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate rent is $1,504/month.

Home Details for 4540 E 7th Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementNumber of Rooms: 7
Heating & Cooling
Heating: OtherHeating Fuel: Other
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1
Appliances & Utilities
DryerWasher

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Garage Detached, Off Street

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1954
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7143 sqft

Price History for 4540 E 7th Ave

DatePriceEventSource
08/15/2022ListingRemovedZillow Rental Manager
08/02/2022$1,500Listed For RentZillow Rental Manager
03/10/2022$5,501Sold
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Market trends in Gary

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$124K
$6.09KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
98.1%
0.1%MoM
Price per sq ft
$86
$3MoM
Available listings
352
3MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$1,713
Assessment$67,600
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 4540 E 7th Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
640 Allen St, Gary, IN
0.15
Single-Family Home
$8,501
03/06/26
3
1
952
4227 E 6th Pl, Gary, IN
0.23
Single-Family Home
$9,500
03/06/26
3
1
1,124
4401 E 11th Ave, Gary, IN
0.26
Single-Family Home
$12,000
01/02/26
3
2
944
4743 Miller Ln, Gary, IN
0.14
Single-Family Home
$38,500
07/20/26
3
2
1,532
4240 E 12th Pl, Gary, IN
0.41
Single-Family Home
$9,001
01/30/26
3
2
1,932
664 Dekalb St, Gary, IN
0.29
Single-Family Home
$5,800
01/28/26
2
1
860
4213 E 11th Ave, Gary, IN
0.32
Single-Family Home
$12,000
12/30/25
3
1
1,383
4201 E 6th Pl, Gary, IN
0.25
Single-Family Home
$27,000
10/08/25
3
1
1,056
1037 E 11th Ct, Gary, IN
0.21
Single-Family Home
$185,000
09/24/25
3
2
1,844
1151 Benton St, Gary, IN
0.29
Single-Family Home
$150,000
03/27/26
3
2
936

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Assigned Schools

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Neighborhood Overview

Aetna
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What Locals Say about Aetna

At least 46 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 90 % Say car is needed

  • 80 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 74 % Say parking is easy

  • 71 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 67 % Say there's wildlife

  • 63 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 55 % Say kids play outside

  • 52 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 51 % Say it's quiet

  • 48 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 46 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 39 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 35 % Say there are community events

  • 34 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 28 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 20 % Say people would walk alone at night

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Ursula Hyde
    "I have a vehicle so I don’t use public transportation, but they just redid a multimillion dollar soft train station line which is 23 minutes away from my home and I think it’s a lovely thing for the community "
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  • Jhamalsmith2
    "You do have to commute to other surrounding city’s for shopping for your need and wants outside of ordering online."
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  • Trulia User
    "miller Marquette park is the best area in Gary Indiana Also I love being near the beach . It's great to raise a family and safe love living here so much don't want to live no where else in Indiana. Been all throughout Gary IN and this place is the best I seen ."
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  • Trulia User
    "the beach is nice some times. they redid the side walk for bikes so there's more space to walk and no space to drive. besides that, there really isn't much more to talk about. "
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  • Laronda169
    "I don’t know yet I just moved here in feb but I will see how things are through the months. But the beach is very nice and huge. Everything is convenient and not crowded "
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  • Latasha S.
    "Access to public transportation in the city and the train to Chicago is close by and has free parking for those that utilize it. "
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  • Christinaroberts982
    "This is a good neighborhood! I love that the blocks are filled with home owners and they keep their yards cut and so nice and clean!"
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  • Tyeed123
    "You really need you own transportation to get around shopping but if you want to visit Chicago the train is very close and using Lyft or Uber price is fair as long it’s not peak hours you good"
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  • Kocarika Evans
    "The beach is close and there is a park on the beach with picnic tables and grills try visiting it's beautiful there "
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  • Johnsonkistsha
    "Have to have transportation no city buses close by...very wooded area impossible to walk anywhere...takes me 1 hour to 1 1/2 to work everyday 2 hours round trip to and from work maybe more depending on 94 eastbound traffic "
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  • Kandace M.
    "Abandoned school across the street. Neighborhood can be rough but this avenue keep their homes well maintained"
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Frequently asked questions about 4540 E 7th Ave

  • What is the price history for 4540 E 7th Ave?
    4540 E 7th Ave in Gary, IN last sold for $5,501 in March 2022.
  • Is Gary a buyer's or seller's market?
    Gary is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Gary?
    The median sale price in Gary is $124K. That is up $6.09K from the prior month.
  • What do residents say about the Aetna neighborhood?
    Residents describe the Aetna neighborhood in Gary, IN as pedestrian-friendly, easy to park in, and well-kept. See recently sold homes in Aetna, Gary.
  • Does 4540 E 7th Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 4540 E 7th Ave in Gary, IN has in-unit laundry.
  • How big is the lot at 4540 E 7th Ave?
    The lot at 4540 E 7th Ave in Gary, IN is about 0.16 acres (7,143 sq ft).