6848 E  3rd Ave, Gary, IN 46403
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6848 E 3rd Ave
Gary, IN 46403

Aetna
  • 4 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,588 sqft

$132,700

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 9, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $865/mo*

$132,700

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 9, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $865/mo*
4 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,588 sqft

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 6848 E 3rd Ave.
  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1972
Living Area
1,588 sqft
Price/Sqft
$84
Parking
Garage

About this House

***NICE LOCATION***MUST SEE*** right down the street on Grand Blvd takes you right into Marquette Park/Beach & Miller Beach (Lake Michigan)...Nice Restaurants Downtown....South Shore Train Line to Chicago, Michigan City, South Bend Airport about 1/4 mile away with parking......Nice walking & bike trails too..Home is on the newer side as far as year builtLooks like home was totally remodeled around 2021/22 based on public records.Main floor has a Den, master bedroom with half bath, laundry room.2nd floor has living room, kitchen dining area, 3 bedrooms & hallway full bathOne car attached garage.Home is located at the end of the street..Choose FHA financing and qualify for $100.00 down payment program.
6848 E 3rd Ave, Gary, IN 46403 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,588 sqft single-family home in Aetna, built in 1972. It last sold for $120,010 on Jan 22, 2025 (17% below the $144,000 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in March 2025 with an asking price of $1,650 per month. That rental listing was removed on April 14, 2025. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $132,700, with a rent estimate of $2,074/month.

Home Details for 6848 E 3rd Ave

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Den, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1588 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable Available, Phone Available, Water Connected, Sewer Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Electricity ConnectedAppliances: NoneLaundry: Laundry Room,Washer Hookup,Main Level
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Natural GasHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Levels: Two
View
Has a ViewView: Neighborhood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Patio / Porch: NoneFencing: Back Yard, FencedExterior: Private Yard
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1Has a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 1Parking: Direct Access,On Site,Off Street,Garage Faces Front
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Road Surface Type: Asphalt, Paved
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Farm & Range
Frontage Length: 54
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1588

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1972
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: HouseArchitecture: Other
Building
Not a New ConstructionNot Attached PropertyNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 450905176008000004

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $144,000

Location

Direction & Address
City: GaryCommunity: Miller Dunes Add

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1588 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 6490.44 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: HUD Owned

Offer

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

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 811957Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1588
Last check for updates: about 21 hours ago
Listed by Dave Kunovski
Kuno Real Estate, (219) 808-9983
Bought with: Heather Bowser, Starz Realty, LLC, (219) 306-8911
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#811957

Price History for 6848 E 3rd Ave

DatePriceEventSource
04/14/2025$1,650ListingRemovedZillow Rentals
03/12/2025$1,650Listed For RentZillow Rentals
01/22/2025$120,010Sold
NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #811957
12/13/2024$144,000ListingRemovedNIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #811957
10/22/2024$160,000Listed For SaleNIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #811957
10/09/2024$165,500Sold
N/A
05/07/2024$165,550Sold
N/A
07/29/2022$189,900Sold
NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #511034
04/29/2022$189,900ContingentNIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #511034
04/26/2022$189,900Listed For SaleNIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #511034

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$3,971
Assessment$162,500
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 6848 E 3rd Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.24
Single-Family Home
$112,500
03/26/26
3
1.5
1,950
0.10
Single-Family Home
$109,900
02/10/26
3
1
975
0.30
Single-Family Home
$127,000
09/24/25
4
2.5
1,836
0.27
Single-Family Home
$150,000
12/15/25
4
1.5
3,668
0.17
Single-Family Home
$185,000
03/03/26
2
2
1,868
0.33
Single-Family Home
$220,000
12/29/25
3
2
1,676
0.32
Single-Family Home
$225,000
12/23/25
3
2
1,764
0.29
Single-Family Home
$270,000
04/24/26
4
2
2,256
0.25
Single-Family Home
$277,500
03/04/26
3
2
1,935

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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

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  • 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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Frequently asked questions about 6848 E 3rd Ave

  • What is 6848 E 3rd Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 6848 E 3rd Ave in Gary, IN is $132,700.
  • What is the price history for 6848 E 3rd Ave?
    6848 E 3rd Ave in Gary, IN last sold for $120,010 in January 2025.
  • 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 6848 E 3rd Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 6848 E 3rd Ave in Gary, IN has laundry facilities.
  • Does 6848 E 3rd Ave have a yard?
    Yes, 6848 E 3rd Ave in Gary, IN has a yard.
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