7700 Forest Ave, Gary, IN 46403
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OFF MARKET

$796,700

Trulia Estimate
  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 3,888 sqft (on 1 acre)

7700 Forest Ave, Gary, IN 46403

Marquette Park
Est. Refi. Payment $4,843/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Feb 14, 2025 for $780,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$797K
Since last month
Decreased$15K (-1.9%)
Since last year
Increased$4K (+0.5%)
Since last sale
Increased$17K (+2.2%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +141% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$797K
August 2026$797K
July 2026$812K
June 2026$820K
May 2026$823K
April 2026$819K
March 2026$810K
February 2026$810K
January 2026$784K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.19
Single-Family Home
$525,000
04/10/26
3
3
2,846
0.43
Single-Family Home
$1,311,000
09/30/25
4
3.5
2,752
0.33
Single-Family Home
$300,000
01/15/26
3
2
3,000
0.43
Single-Family Home
$370,000
03/25/26
4
2
2,416
0.45
Single-Family Home
$1,025,000
11/14/25
2
3
2,436
0.38
Single-Family Home
$395,000
06/15/26
3
2
3,314
0.19
Single-Family Home
$245,000
01/22/26
4
2
2,756
0.45
Single-Family Home
$375,000
08/06/26
3
2.5
2,107
0.36
Single-Family Home
$325,000
11/03/25
5
3
3,000

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.02
-
-
-
-
Off Market
0.04
-
-
-
-
Off Market
0.04
-
-
-
-
Off Market
0.09
$309,900
3
1
1,996
Off Market
0.12
$363,100
4
2.5
2,256
Off Market
0.18
$419,500
3
2.5
2,472
Off Market
0.19
$362,500
4
2
2,370
Off Market
0.19
$329,800
3
2.5
1,631
For Sale
0.19
$237,400
4
2
1,567
Off Market
0.19
$525,000
3
3
2,846
Recently Sold
0.17
$250,000
2
1.5
2,132
Recently Sold

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1968
1 acre lot
3,888 sqft
$205/sqft
2 Car Garage

About this House

Step into this stunning, fully rebuilt home situated on a pristine 1-acre lot in a sought-after neighborhood, just minutes from the sandy beaches of Lake Michigan. Offering over 4,000 square feet of living space, this 4-bedroom, 4-bath home seamlessly blends modern amenities with timeless character. As you step into the spacious foyer, you'll be greeted by an oversized formal dining room and a modern office, complete with a cozy fireplace. Beyond that, discover the generously sized butler's pantry--perfect for hosting and holiday preparations. The chef's kitchen is a showstopper, featuring gourmet appliances, an oversized island, and an open concept that flows effortlessly into the great room. With vaulted ceilings, exposed wood beams, and a wall of windows overlooking the expansive backyard and deck, this space was made for gathering. Need even more room to entertain? The lower level boasts a family room spanning over 500 square feet, along with a convenient powder room. Head upstairs to find the luxurious primary suite, complete with a walk-in closet outfitted with organizers and a spa-like bath. Three additional bedrooms and another full bath complete the upper level, offering plenty of space for everyone. This home also features an oversized 2-car attached garage and a circular driveway, providing both convenience and curb appeal. Every detail in this home has been carefully considered--no expense was spared. Schedule your private showing today and make this remarkable home yours!
7700 Forest Ave, Gary, IN 46403 is a 4 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 3,888 sqft single-family home in Marquette Park, built in 1968. It last sold for $780,000 on Feb 14, 2025 (2% below the $799,900 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $796,700, with a rent estimate of $3,192/month.
Last check for updates: about 3 hours ago
Listed by Jennifer Parham
Lighthouse Realty, LLC, (219) 852-9544
Bought with: Kristen Stemple, Seramur Properties, LLC, (219) 548-8800
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#814291

Home Details for 7700 Forest Ave

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 12Types of Rooms: Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Dining Room, Family Room, Great Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Office, Other
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 3888 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dryer, Washer, Range Hood, Microwave, DishwasherDishwasherDryerMicrowaveWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural GasHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Levels: Three Or More
View
Has a ViewView: Trees/Woods

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Exterior: Private Yard, Rain Gutters
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Attached,Additional Parking,Garage Door Opener
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 3200

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1968
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Not a New ConstructionNot Attached Property
Property Information
Parcel Number: 450532278038000004

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $799,900

Location

Direction & Address
City: GaryCommunity: Robert Bartletts Marquette Park

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 3888 Square Feet

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 1 Acres

Offer

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

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 814291Above Grade Unfinished Area: 3200

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Feb 14, 2025
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #814291
Sold
$780,000
Jan 14, 2025
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #814291
Contingent
$799,900
Dec 25, 2024
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #814291
Listed For Sale
$799,900
Jun 12, 2024
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #802060
Sold
$152,250
Oct 24, 2023
Source: N/A
Sold
$238,393

Market trends in Gary

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$139K
$14.26K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
98.9%
0.8%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$97
$11
MoM
Available listings
350
2
MoM

Around this home

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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, farmerโ€™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 7700 Forest Ave

  • What is 7700 Forest Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 7700 Forest Ave in Gary, IN is $796,700.
  • What is the price history for 7700 Forest Ave?
    7700 Forest Ave in Gary, IN last sold for $780,000 in February 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 $139K. That is up $14.26K from the prior month.
  • Does 7700 Forest Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 7700 Forest Ave in Gary, IN has in-unit laundry.
  • Does 7700 Forest Ave have a yard?
    Yes, 7700 Forest Ave in Gary, IN has a yard.

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