7736 Forest Ave, Gary, IN 46403
OFF MARKET

7736 Forest Ave
Gary, IN 46403

Marquette Park
    (on 0.45 acres)

    Local Information

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    Description

    Please note- seller has lowered the price several times and are now firm at the asking price. Nestled in the heart of vibrant Miller Beach, this beautiful 0.44-acre wooded lot offers the perfect opportunity to build your dream home in a community known for its natural beauty and cultural charm. Just minutes from the National Lakeshore, beaches, dunes, parks, and scenic trails, this location also places you close to the lively Shelby and Locust Street restaurants and nightlife. Enjoy easy access to Marquette Park, the Chanute Trail, and the Tuskegee Airmen Museum. Whether you bike or drive, the Miller Beach Arts & Creative District is nearby with boutique shops, dining, and a thriving arts scene. Miller is a welcoming, one-of-a-kind community--come be part of it.
    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 July 31, 2025

    Home Highlights

    Parking
    No Info
    Outdoor
    No Info
    HOA
    None
    Price/Sqft
    No Info
    Listed
    180+ days ago

    Home Details for 7736 Forest Ave

    Active Status

    MLS Status: Closed

    Interior Features

    Appliances & Utilities
    Utilities: None
    Gas & Electric
    Electric: Other

    Exterior Features

    Water & Sewer
    Sewer: None

    Property Information

    Property Type / Style
    Property Type: LandProperty Subtype: Unimproved Land
    Property Information
    Included in Sale: NoneParcel Number: 450532278040000004

    Price & Status

    Price
    List Price: $23,999

    Location

    Direction & Address
    City: GaryCommunity: Robert Bartletts Marquette Park

    HOA

    No HOA

    Lot Information

    Lot Area: 0.45 acres

    Listing Info

    Special Conditions: None

    Offer

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

    Miscellaneous

    Mls Number: 821508
    Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
    Listed by Joel Hinckley
    Platlabs, LLC, (303) 848-6215
    Bought with: Melody Neagu, McColly Real Estate, (219) 962-7538
    Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#821508

    Price History for 7736 Forest Ave

    DatePriceEventSource
    07/31/2025$21,500Sold
    NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #821508
    06/30/2025$23,999PendingNIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #821508
    06/25/2025$23,999PriceChange
    NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #821508
    06/18/2025$24,999PriceChange
    NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #821508
    06/11/2025$25,999PriceChange
    NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #821508
    05/28/2025$28,999Listed For SaleNIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #821508
    05/03/2019$500Sold
    N/A
    09/10/2009$2,866Sold
    N/A

    Market trends in Gary

    Last updated April 2026
    Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
    Avg. sale price
    $101K
    $7.19K    MoM
    Sale-to-List Price
    96.4%
    0.7%    MoM
    Price per sq ft
    $77
    $0    MoM
    Available listings
    361
    22    MoM
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    Property Tax and Assessment

    Year2025
    Tax$956
    Assessment$38,100
    Home facts updated by county records

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    Sold Date
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    Sqft
    8127 Juniper Ave, Gary, IN
    0.24
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    $40,000
    09/04/25
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    $600
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    $205,000
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    0.93
    Lot/Land
    $32,500
    08/29/25
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    0.72
    Lot/Land
    $10,000
    12/31/25
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    1.11
    Lot/Land
    $48,500
    10/17/25
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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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    7736 Forest Ave, Gary, IN 46403 is a lot/land. 7736 Forest Ave is located in Marquette Park, Gary. This property is not currently available for sale. 7736 Forest Ave was last sold on Jul 31, 2025 for $21,500 (10% lower than the asking price of $23,999).