5601 Melton Rd, Gary, IN 46403
FOR SALE
2.67 ACRES

$189,000

    5601 Melton Rd, Gary, IN 46403

    Aetna
    Est. Mortgage $1,219/mo*
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    Home Highlights

    Lot/Land
    2.67 acre lot

    Local Information

    • Map ViewExplore the area around 5601 Melton Rd.
    • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
    • Shop & Eat
    -- mins to
    Commute Destination

    About this House

    Excellent location (+/-) 2.6 acres with frontage on US 20, across the street from the commuter train station. Surrounding properties are improved allowing access to utilities. National & Local business, residential surrounding area. Vacant land sitting in the heart of the Miller Beach, Lake Michigan access, redevelopment corridor. Surrounded by commercial and residential properties.
    Last check for updates: about 10 hours ago
    Listing courtesy of Estela Lopez
    McColly Real Estate, (219) 322-5508
    Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#842821

    Home Details for 5601 Melton Rd

    Active Status

    MLS Status: Active

    Interior Features

    Appliances & Utilities
    Utilities: Electricity Available, Water Available, Sewer Available, Natural Gas Available
    Gas & Electric
    Electric: Other

    Exterior Features

    Water & Sewer
    Sewer: Other

    Days on Market

    Days on Market: 49

    Property Information

    Property Type / Style
    Property Type: LandProperty Subtype: Unimproved Land
    Property Information
    Parcel Number: 450906452003000004

    Price & Status

    Price
    List Price: $189,000

    Location

    Direction & Address
    City: GaryCommunity: Dunes Hwy Realty Co 01

    Agent Information

    Listing Agent
    Listing ID: 842821

    HOA

    No HOA

    Lot Information

    Lot Area: 2.674 Acres

    Listing Info

    Special Conditions: None

    Offer

    Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To SellListing Terms: Cash

    Miscellaneous

    Mls Number: 842821

    Around this home

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    Neighborhood Overview

    Neighborhood stats provided by third party data sources.

    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 "
    • Jhamalsmith2
      "You do have to commute to other surrounding city’s for shopping for your need and wants outside of ordering online."
    • 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 ."
    • 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. "
    • 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 "
    • 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. "
    • 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!"
    • 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"
    • 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 "
    • 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 "
    • Kandace M.
      "Abandoned school across the street. Neighborhood can be rough but this avenue keep their homes well maintained"

    Market trends in Gary

    Last updated July 2026
    Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
    Avg. sale price
    $139K
    $14.26K
    MoM
    Sale-to-List Price
    98.9%
    0.8%
    MoM
    Price per sq ft
    $97
    $11
    MoM
    Available listings
    350
    2
    MoM

    Home Value

    Learn more about this home's value by checking out the value of nearby homes and how much similar homes have sold for.

    Comparable sales

    These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
    Address
    Distance
    Property Type
    Sold Price
    Sold Date
    Bed
    Bath
    Sqft
    0.38
    Lot/Land
    $500
    01/08/26
    -
    -
    0.42
    Lot/Land
    $7,000
    01/12/26
    -
    -
    0.87
    Lot/Land
    $2,400
    01/14/26
    -
    -
    0.92
    Lot/Land
    $53,000
    09/30/25
    -
    -
    1.26
    Lot/Land
    $700
    01/08/26
    -
    -
    1.23
    Lot/Land
    $500
    01/08/26
    -
    -
    1.24
    Lot/Land
    $500
    01/08/26
    -
    -

    Nearby home prices

    Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
    Address
    Distance
    Price
    Bed
    Bath
    Sqft
    Status
    0.12
    $237,500
    -
    -
    -
    For Sale
    0.13
    $159,000
    2
    2
    1,815
    Recently Sold
    0.11
    $271,000
    4
    2.5
    1,939
    Recently Sold
    0.14
    $92,800
    2
    1
    884
    Off Market
    0.14
    $263,000
    4
    2.5
    1,700
    Recently Sold
    0.17
    $32,600
    2
    1
    912
    Off Market
    0.14
    $104,100
    3
    1
    850
    Off Market
    0.17
    $19,900
    2
    1.5
    1,560
    For Sale
    0.20
    $245,900
    2
    1
    1,433
    Off Market
    0.17
    $126,000
    3
    1
    970
    Off Market
    0.22
    $418,200
    2
    1
    904
    Off Market

    Price and Tax history

    DateEventPrice
    Jul 24, 2026
    Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #842821
    Listed For Sale
    $189,000

    LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

    Estela Lopez, McColly Real Estate, (219) 322-5508
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    Frequently asked questions about 5601 Melton Rd

    • How big is 5601 Melton Rd?
      5601 Melton Rd in Gary, IN is about 2.7 acres.
    • What is the price per acre for 5601 Melton Rd?
      5601 Melton Rd in Gary, IN is listed at $189,000, or about $70K per acre.
    • 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 homes for sale in Aetna, Gary.
    • What are the closest schools to 5601 Melton Rd?
      The closest schools to 5601 Melton Rd in Gary, IN are Banneker Elementary at Marquette (rated 3/10), Gary Middle School (rated 3/10), Mary M Bethune Early Child Development Center (Pre-K/Elementary).
    5601 Melton Rd, Gary, IN 46403 is a lot/land. 5601 Melton Rd is located in Aetna, Gary. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID on Jul 24, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 842821.