6849 E  3rd Ave, Gary, IN 46403
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OFF MARKET

6849 E 3rd Ave
Gary, IN 46403

Aetna
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 912 sqft

$148,800

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 9, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $965/mo*

$148,800

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 9, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $965/mo*
3 Beds
1 Bath
912 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
1965
Living Area
912 sqft
Price/Sqft
$163

About this House

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3 Bedroom and 1 Bathroom house for rent.
Features a Basement!!
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6849 E 3rd Avenue, Gary, IN 46403

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6849 E 3rd Ave, Gary, IN 46403 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 912 sqft single-family home in Aetna, built in 1965. It last sold for $117,000 on Apr 9, 2021. More recently, it was listed as a rental in May 2020 with an asking price of $1,100 per month. That rental listing was removed on June 1, 2020. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $148,800, with a rent estimate of $1,485/month.

Home Details for 6849 E 3rd Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementNumber of Rooms: 3
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1
Appliances & Utilities
Microwave

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1965
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Bungalow

Lot Information

Lot Area: 5749 sqft

Price History for 6849 E 3rd Ave

DatePriceEventSource
04/09/2021$117,000Sold
NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #488919
03/07/2021$115,900ContingentNIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #488919
03/02/2021$115,900Listed For SaleNIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #488919
06/01/2020$1,100ListingRemovedAgent Provided
05/21/2020$1,100Listed For RentAgent Provided
05/20/2020$104,900ListingRemovedAgent Provided
02/04/2020$104,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
12/27/2019$1,095ListingRemovedAgent Provided
12/14/2019$1,095PriceChange
Agent Provided
12/06/2019$1,195Listed For RentAgent Provided
07/05/2019$89,900ListingRemovedAgent Provided
05/02/2019$89,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
04/17/2019$94,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
04/01/2019$99,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
03/20/2019$104,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
09/19/2018$28,500Sold
N/A
11/05/2012$12,750Sold
NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #317190
05/10/2012$14,500Listed For SaleAgent Provided
12/29/2011$27,600Sold
N/A

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$1,636
Assessment$140,300
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 6849 E 3rd Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.08
Single-Family Home
$109,900
02/10/26
3
1
975
0.38
Single-Family Home
$124,500
06/12/26
3
1
900
0.07
Single-Family Home
$31,777
03/27/26
3
1
888
0.16
Single-Family Home
$73,000
10/24/25
2
1
778
0.49
Single-Family Home
$119,900
10/24/25
2
1
862
0.22
Single-Family Home
$112,500
03/26/26
3
1.5
1,950
0.52
Single-Family Home
$132,000
09/25/25
3
1
816
0.61
Single-Family Home
$150,000
06/09/26
3
1
1,155
0.20
Single-Family Home
$86,640
01/21/26
2
2
1,479
0.17
Single-Family Home
$185,000
03/03/26
2
2
1,868

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Assigned Schools

These are the assigned schools for 6849 E 3rd Ave.
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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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Frequently asked questions about 6849 E 3rd Ave

  • What is 6849 E 3rd Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 6849 E 3rd Ave in Gary, IN is $148,800.
  • What is the price history for 6849 E 3rd Ave?
    6849 E 3rd Ave in Gary, IN last sold for $117,000 in April 2021.
  • 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 6849 E 3rd Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 6849 E 3rd Ave in Gary, IN has air conditioning.
  • How big is the lot at 6849 E 3rd Ave?
    The lot at 6849 E 3rd Ave in Gary, IN is about 0.13 acres (5,750 sq ft).