7700 Forest Ave, Gary, IN 46403
OFF MARKET

7700 Forest Ave
Gary, IN 46403

Marquette Park
  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 3,888 sqft (on 1 acre)

$823,300

Trulia Estimate
as of Jun 16, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $4,845/mo*
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$823,300

Trulia Estimate
as of Jun 16, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $4,845/mo*
Refinance Your Home
4 Beds
3 Baths
3,888 sqft
(on 1 acre)

Local Information

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Description

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!
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from January 27, 2026

Home Highlights

Parking
2 Car Garage
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating only
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

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
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

Price History for 7700 Forest Ave

DatePriceEventSource
02/14/2025$780,000Sold
NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #814291
01/14/2025$799,900ContingentNIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #814291
12/25/2024$799,900Listed For SaleNIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #814291
06/12/2024$152,250Sold
NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #802060
10/24/2023$238,393Sold
N/A
10/15/2004$265,000Sold
NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #99966

Market trends in Gary

Last updated May 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$118K
$16.68KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
98.2%
1.7%MoM
Price per sq ft
$83
$6MoM
Available listings
355
6MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$4,227
Assessment$425,600
Home facts updated by county records

Homeowner tools

Estimated monthly rent$3,123/mo
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Comparable Sales for 7700 Forest Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
8000 Forest Ave, Gary, IN
0.19
Single-Family Home
$525,000
04/10/26
3
3
2,846
7530 Oak Ave, Gary, IN
0.43
Single-Family Home
$1,311,000
09/30/25
4
3.5
2,752
7238 Ash Ave, Gary, IN
0.33
Single-Family Home
$300,000
01/15/26
3
2
3,000
8400 Forest Ave, Gary, IN
0.43
Single-Family Home
$370,000
03/25/26
4
2
2,416
7430 Oak Ave, Gary, IN
0.45
Single-Family Home
$1,025,000
11/14/25
2
3
2,436
7809 Indian Boundary, Gary, IN
0.19
Single-Family Home
$245,000
01/22/26
4
2
2,756
7413 Maple Ave, Gary, IN
0.36
Single-Family Home
$325,000
11/03/25
5
3
3,000
8120 Lakewood Ave, Gary, IN
0.27
Single-Family Home
$272,723
02/03/26
4
2
2,256
7705 Lake Shore Dr, Gary, IN
0.44
Single-Family Home
$2,100,000
05/15/26
4
3.5
2,838

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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

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  • 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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    "Beach lake park dunes sun fun great views happy place kindness special people love Indiana first flight. "
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    "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 2026-06-16 02:12:44 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
7700 Forest Ave, Gary, IN 46403 is a 4 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 3,888 sqft single-family home built in 1968. 7700 Forest Ave is located in Marquette Park, Gary. This property is not currently available for sale. 7700 Forest Ave was last sold on Feb 14, 2025 for $780,000 (2% lower than the asking price of $799,900). The current Trulia Estimate for 7700 Forest Ave is $823,300.