6101 E  6th Pl, Gary, IN 46403
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FOR SALE
NEW - 6 HRS AGO

6101 E 6th Pl
Gary, IN 46403

Aetna
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,476 sqft

$199,900

Est. Mortgage $1,245/mo*

$199,900

Est. Mortgage $1,245/mo*
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,476 sqft

Home Highlights

Outdoor
Porch
Climate Control
Heating only
Price/Sqft
$135
Listed
Less than a day ago

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 6101 E 6th Pl.
  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Description

Welcome to 6101 E 6th Place in the heart of Miller Beach, where historic charm, unbeatable convenience, and investment potential come together. This unique property offers the rare opportunity to own a piece of local history, as it once served as the original Miller Beach Post Office. Thoughtfully positioned just 6 minutes from the Indiana Dunes National Park and Lake Michigan beaches, you'll enjoy easy access to hiking trails, sandy shorelines, and some of Northwest Indiana's most sought-after outdoor recreation. The location is ideal for today's lifestyle, with restaurants, coffee shops, shopping, and everyday conveniences all within walking distance. Commuters will appreciate being just a short walk from the Miller South Shore Line Station, providing direct rail service east to South Bend International Airport and west to Millennium Station in downtown Chicago, making travel to the city effortless. Whether you're searching for your first home, a weekend getaway near the lake, or your next investment opportunity, this property checks all the boxes. Its desirable location, updated charm, and accessibility make it an excellent option for long-term rental income or an addition to an expanding investment portfolio. Don't miss your chance to own a truly distinctive home that blends rich local history with modern-day convenience in one of Northwest Indiana's most desirable beach communities.

Home Details for 6101 E 6th Pl

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: UnfinishedNumber of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bonus Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (three quarters): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1476 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Electricity Available, Natural Gas AvailableAppliances: Built-In Gas Range, Refrigerator, Range, Microwave, Gas Water Heater, DishwasherDishwasherLaundry: Gas Dryer Hookup,Washer Hookup,Sink,Main LevelMicrowaveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Has Heating Unspecified TypeHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Has Heating Unspecified Type
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Electric: 100 Amp Service
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Levels: One and One Half
View
Has a ViewView: Neighborhood
Security
Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Patio / Porch: Front PorchExterior: Private Yard, Rain Gutters
Parking & Garage
No GarageNo Attached GarageParking: Gravel,On Street
Pool
Pool: None
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1476

Days on Market

Days on Market: <1 day on Trulia

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1904
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Not a New ConstructionNot Attached Property
Property Information
Parcel Number: 450906437012000004

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $199,900Price Per Sqft: $135

Location

Direction & Address
City: GaryCommunity: Stearns & Moores Sub

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 842708

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1476 Square Feet

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 6969.6 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To SellListing Terms: Cash, FHA, Conventional

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 842708Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1476Below Grade Unfinished Area: 820
Last check for updates: about 7 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Austyn Rentschler
Listing Leaders, (219) 462-5478
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#842708

Market trends in Gary

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

Price History for 6101 E 6th Pl

DatePriceEventSource
07/22/2026$199,900Listed For SaleNIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #842708
09/05/2023ListingRemovedNIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #532063
07/30/2023$169,000PriceChange
NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #532063
07/27/2023$174,000PriceChange
NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #532063
07/24/2023$174,250PriceChange
NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #532063
07/21/2023$174,500PriceChange
NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #532063
07/18/2023$174,750PriceChange
NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #532063
06/15/2023$175,000Listed For SaleNIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #532063
06/28/2017$56,900Sold
NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #408091
05/18/2017$56,900PendingAgent Provided
05/02/2017$56,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
04/27/2017$57,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
04/17/2017$58,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
12/05/2016$59,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
05/01/1998$38,950Sold
NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #575503

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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2016
Tax$152
Assessment$4,500
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 6101 E 6th Pl

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.44
Single-Family Home
$112,500
03/26/26
3
1.5
1,950
0.34
Single-Family Home
$140,000
09/25/25
2
1.5
1,848
0.45
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$47,600
11/12/25
2
1.5
1,560
0.39
Single-Family Home
$106,000
03/17/26
4
1.5
2,016
0.39
Single-Family Home
$220,000
06/01/26
3
2
2,161
0.48
Single-Family Home
$118,700
04/16/26
4
1.5
1,608
0.26
Single-Family Home
$237,000
11/10/25
4
2
2,528
0.14
Single-Family Home
$119,900
10/24/25
2
1
862

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Assigned Schools

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Neighborhood Overview

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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 "
  • 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"

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Austyn Rentschler, Listing Leaders, (219) 462-5478
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6101 E 6th Pl, Gary, IN 46403 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,476 sqft single-family home built in 1904. 6101 E 6th Pl is located in Aetna, Gary. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID on Jul 22, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 842708.