6917 E 1st Ave, Gary, IN 46403
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OFF MARKET

6917 E 1st Ave
Gary, IN 46403

Marquette Park
  • 5 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,842 sqft

$309,400

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 7, 2026

$309,400

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 7, 2026
5 Beds
2 Baths
2,842 sqft

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 6917 E 1st 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
1956
Living Area
2,842 sqft
Price/Sqft
$109
Parking
Carport

About this House

This spacious five-bedroom, two-bath home has been fully updated and is ready to impress. The brand-new kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and an open floor plan with an eat-in island. A brand-new roof and updated mechanicals, including a new furnace, water heater, and AC (to be installed before closing), ensure peace of mind. Luxury vinyl flooring runs throughout, with brand-new carpet in the bedrooms. Both bathrooms have been stylishly updated. Enjoy summer months on the wraparound deck, accessible from both large upstairs bedrooms. The primary suite offers ample storage with multiple walk-in closets and his-and-hers spaces. Conveniently located just minutes from the beach, parks, and trails--don't miss out on this move-in-ready home!
6917 E 1st Ave, Gary, IN 46403 is a 5 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,842 sqft single-family home in Marquette Park, built in 1956. It last sold for the $300,000 asking price on Jun 2, 2025. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $309,400, with a rent estimate of $2,407/month.

Home Details for 6917 E 1st Ave

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: FinishedNumber of Rooms: 9Types of Rooms: Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Utility Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2842 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), RefrigeratorDishwasherLaundry: Gas Dryer HookupMicrowaveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Electric: 100 Amp Service
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Levels: Tri-Level
View
Has a ViewView: Neighborhood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Exterior: Other, Rain Gutters
Parking & Garage
Has a CarportNo GarageNo Attached GarageParking: Carport
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 2242

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1956
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: HouseArchitecture: House
Building
Not a New ConstructionNot Attached PropertyNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Condition: Updated/RemodeledParcel Number: 450532380009000004

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $300,000

Location

Direction & Address
City: GaryCommunity: Condits Parkside Add

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2842 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Fishing, Sidewalks, Park, Lake

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7840.8 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Agent Owned

Offer

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

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 816039Above Grade Unfinished Area: 2242

Additional Information

FishingSidewalksParkLake
Last check for updates: about 3 hours ago
Listed by Vanessa Daley
Ellsbury Group, (219) 200-5133
Bought with: Lisa Wozniakowski, Blue Ribbon Realty LLC, (219) 281-2560
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#816039

Price History for 6917 E 1st Ave

DatePriceEventSource
06/02/2025$300,000Sold
NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #816039
04/24/2025$300,000ContingentNIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #816039
04/22/2025$300,000PriceChange
NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #816039
03/19/2025$305,000PriceChange
NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #816039
02/12/2025$315,000Listed For SaleNIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #816039
10/24/2024$148,000Sold
NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #810351
09/24/2024$159,900ContingentNIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #810351
09/20/2024$159,900Listed For SaleNIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #810351

Market trends in Gary

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

Year2025
Tax$1,920
Assessment$169,700
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 6917 E 1st Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
6747 Birch Pl, Gary, IN
0.18
Single-Family Home
$287,000
07/17/26
5
2
2,308
7033 E 1st Ave, Gary, IN
0.08
Single-Family Home
$277,500
03/04/26
3
2
1,935
6957 Ash Ave, Gary, IN
0.10
Single-Family Home
$229,000
01/15/26
3
1.5
2,330
6741 Ash Pl, Gary, IN
0.16
Single-Family Home
$270,000
04/24/26
4
2
2,256
7030 E 1st Ave, Gary, IN
0.09
Single-Family Home
$238,000
04/13/26
3
2
2,126
6948 E 1st Ave, Gary, IN
0.05
Single-Family Home
$150,000
12/15/25
4
1.5
3,668
6837 Ash Pl, Gary, IN
0.04
Single-Family Home
$225,000
06/09/26
3
2
1,868
7019 Ash Pl, Gary, IN
0.10
Single-Family Home
$265,000
08/14/25
3
1.5
1,943
300 S Grand Blvd, Gary, IN
0.43
Single-Family Home
$268,574
02/23/26
5
2
2,112
6755 Ash Ave, Gary, IN
0.16
Single-Family Home
$220,000
12/29/25
3
2
1,676

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Neighborhood Overview

Marquette Park
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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 "
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  • Lancegorman09
    "Beach lake park dunes sun fun great views happy place kindness special people love Indiana first flight. "
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  • Lancegorman09
    "The beach and dunes . Mostly permanent residents however some VBRO in this neighborhood. Very friendly neighborhood. A great deal of outdoor activities. "
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  • Andre S.
    "Lake events, movie in the park, lake street festival, air show, mini concerts, beach workout. Farmers market"
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  • 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. "
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  • Saraspruth
    "My neighborhood has public transportation and great electric train that takes you to Chicago or other Indiana locations. "
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  • 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. "
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  • Buck7932
    "Beach access, restaurants, art, farmer’s market, shops, great neighbors, dog friendly, people friendly."
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  • 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. "
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  • 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. "
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  • 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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Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 2026-08-07 00:02:47 PDT. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information. Some IDX listings have been excluded from this website. Click here for more information