6701 Forest Ave, Gary, IN 46403
OFF MARKET

6701 Forest Ave
Gary, IN 46403

Marquette Park
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,476 sqft

$185,600

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 11, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,185/mo*

$185,600

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 11, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,185/mo*
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,476 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1951
Living Area
1,476 sqft
Price/Sqft
$126
Parking
Garage

About this House

This single-family home is located at 6701 Forest Ave, Gary, IN. 6701 Forest Ave is in the Marquette Park neighborhood in Gary, IN and in ZIP code 46403. This property has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom and approximately 1,476 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 3049 sqft and was built in 1951.
6701 Forest Ave, Gary, IN 46403 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,476 sqft single-family home in Marquette Park, built in 1951. It last sold for $40,000 on Oct 20, 2000. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $185,600, with a rent estimate of $1,536/month.

Home Details for 6701 Forest Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementNumber of Rooms: 3
Heating & Cooling
Heating: OtherAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Other
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Garage Detached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1951
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Lot Information

Lot Area: 5924 sqft

Price History for 6701 Forest Ave

DatePriceEventSource
10/20/2000$40,000Sold
NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #12637

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
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$3,562
Assessment$154,500
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 6701 Forest Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.27
Single-Family Home
$150,000
06/09/26
3
1
1,155
0.05
Single-Family Home
$240,000
06/15/26
3
1.5
2,188
0.18
Single-Family Home
$255,000
08/11/25
3
1
1,163
0.21
Single-Family Home
$132,000
09/25/25
3
1
816
0.78
Single-Family Home
$31,777
03/27/26
3
1
888
0.59
Single-Family Home
$165,000
10/31/25
3
1
1,664
0.66
Single-Family Home
$40,200
11/18/25
2
1
927
0.38
Single-Family Home
$220,000
12/29/25
3
2
1,676
0.43
Single-Family Home
$225,000
12/23/25
3
2
1,764
0.71
Single-Family Home
$124,500
06/12/26
3
1
900

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Assigned Schools

These are the assigned schools for 6701 Forest Ave.
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Neighborhood Overview

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What Locals Say about Marquette Park

At least 38 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 88 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 86 % Say there's wildlife

  • 84 % Say car is needed

  • 84 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 79 % Say parking is easy

  • 73 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 67 % Say it's quiet

  • 65 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 63 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 61 % Say kids play outside

  • 60 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 59 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 57 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 44 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 32 % Say there are community events

  • 23 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Lancegorman09
    "great beach area. friendly and a community on the up tick for referring homes. Great year round place to live "
  • Lancegorman09
    "Beach lake park dunes sun fun great views happy place kindness special people love Indiana first flight. "
  • Lancegorman09
    "The beach and dunes . Mostly permanent residents however some VBRO in this neighborhood. Very friendly neighborhood. A great deal of outdoor activities. "
  • Andre S.
    "Lake events, movie in the park, lake street festival, air show, mini concerts, beach workout. Farmers market"
  • Valerie
    "We have had neighborhood walks, cookouts, and lawn cleanup days. Lake Michigan and the Indiana Dunes are a few blocks from where I stay. There have been sponsored Earth Days in our neighborhood. Marquette Park and Pavilion are also within walking distance. "
  • Saraspruth
    "My neighborhood has public transportation and great electric train that takes you to Chicago or other Indiana locations. "
  • Valerie
    "The neighborhood is great, and just a short walk to Lake Michigan. The drive to downtown Chicago is about 30-40 minutes or one can commute by train. You can walk ~15 minutes to the stop or drive and park in under 5 minutes. "
  • Buck7932
    "Beach access, restaurants, art, farmer’s market, shops, great neighbors, dog friendly, people friendly."
  • Antonio D.
    "im a friendly helpful guy i have a car and im a cna i love meeting new people and combo with different folks. "
  • Russellwillis50
    "There is only one grocery store in this area. You have to go to the other end of Gary for a decent one, or completely outside the city to really find what you're looking for. "
  • Rbleverett
    "Unlimited access to the beach and great restaurants that you are walkable. Also, the parks have trails and beautiful scenery. "

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Frequently asked questions about 6701 Forest Ave

  • What is 6701 Forest Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 6701 Forest Ave in Gary, IN is $185,600.
  • What is the price history for 6701 Forest Ave?
    6701 Forest Ave in Gary, IN last sold for $40,000 in October 2000.
  • 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.
  • Does 6701 Forest Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 6701 Forest Ave in Gary, IN has air conditioning.
  • How big is the lot at 6701 Forest Ave?
    The lot at 6701 Forest Ave in Gary, IN is about 0.07 acres (3,049 sq ft).