8009 Forest Ave, Munster, IN 46321
OFF MARKET

$479,600

Trulia Estimate
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 3,146 sqft (on 0.27 acres)

8009 Forest Ave, Munster, IN 46321

Est. Refi. Payment $2,938/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Oct 16, 2025 for $475,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$480K
Since last month
Decreased$6K (-1.2%)
Since last year
Increased$65K (+15.7%)
Since last sale
Increased$3K (+0.7%)
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 +76% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$478K
July 2026$484K
June 2026$489K
May 2026$492K
April 2026$489K
March 2026$486K
February 2026$488K
January 2026$476K
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
7937 Forest Ave, Munster, IN
0.06
Single-Family Home
$362,900
06/23/26
3
2
2,404
8019 Hohman Ave, Munster, IN
0.08
Single-Family Home
$329,900
01/30/26
3
2
2,581
108 Beverly Pl, Munster, IN
0.12
Single-Family Home
$349,500
08/27/26
3
2
1,686
8028 Hohman Ave, Munster, IN
0.06
Single-Family Home
$310,000
07/30/26
3
1.5
1,624
8119 Forest Ave, Munster, IN
0.15
Single-Family Home
$380,000
08/07/26
3
3
2,315
3626 Monroe St, Lansing, IL
0.28
Single-Family Home
$300,000
12/05/25
4
2
2,534
8016 Hohman Ave, Munster, IN
0.04
Single-Family Home
$320,000
07/21/26
2
2
1,523
222 Beacon Pl, Munster, IN
0.13
Single-Family Home
$354,999
06/05/26
3
2.5
3,028

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
8016 Hohman Ave, Munster, IN 46321
0.04
$320,000
2
2
1,523
Recently Sold
8028 Hohman Ave, Munster, IN 46321
0.06
$310,000
3
1.5
1,624
Recently Sold
8003 Hohman Ave, Munster, IN 46321
0.08
$315,000
3
2
1,678
Off Market
8019 Hohman Ave, Munster, IN 46321
0.08
$329,900
3
2
2,581
Recently Sold
7937 Forest Ave, Munster, IN 46321
0.06
$362,900
3
2
2,404
Recently Sold
8039 Forest Ave, Munster, IN 46321
0.07
$449,999
4
3
2,400
For Sale
7932 Hohman Ave, Munster, IN 46321
0.08
$313,400
3
2
1,900
Off Market
7944 Forest Ave, Munster, IN 46321
0.06
$356,500
4
2
2,712
Off Market
217 Belmont Pl, Munster, IN 46321
0.11
$305,100
3
2.5
1,848
Off Market
221 Belden Pl, Munster, IN 46321
0.12
$294,600
3
1
2,005
Off Market
221 Belmont Pl, Munster, IN 46321
0.12
$291,800
3
1.5
2,987
Off Market

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 8009 Forest Ave.
  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1928
Lot Size
0.27 acres
Living Area
3,146 sqft
Price/Sqft
$152
Parking
Garage

About this House

Come discover your dream Cape Cod on HISTORIC FOREST AVENUE! This stunning SOLID brick 1 1/2 story home has been COMPLETELY GUTTED to the studs and REIMAGINED with style and comfort in mind, offering over 3,000 sq. ft. of living space & a REBUILT oversized HEATED & INSULATED 3-car garage. With 4 bedrooms, 2 baths, & a BONUS room in the basement, there's space for everyone to live, work, & play. The heart of the home is the gorgeous kitchen, designed for both cooking and entertaining. You'll love the rich 42" maple cabinets with CROWN MOLDING, GRANITE countertops, STONE backsplash, PREMIUM STAINLESS-STEEL appliances, & PORCELAIN tile that flows right into the SUN-FILLED formal dining room. The spacious living room is perfect for cozy nights by the wood-burning fireplace, while the main level also offers a BEAUTIFULLY REMODELED bathroom, a laundry room so SPACIOUS you might actually enjoy laundry day, & two bedrooms. Upstairs is a true retreat--an incredible 1,100 sq. ft. primary suite with a MASSIVE walk-in closet, full bath, & abundant storage, plus a second upstairs bedroom. Zoned heating & cooling with a dedicated furnace and AC keep every level comfortable year-round. Step outside to enjoy morning coffee on the covered porch or host gatherings on the additional back deck. The fenced yard, updated landscaping, & recently resealed driveway make the outdoor space just as inviting as the inside. THOUGHTFUL EXTRAS include an OUTDOOR PHOTOCELL that automatically turns on your exterior lights at dusk, an 9-year-old ROOF, brick exterior was PROFESSIONALLY re-tuck pointed just 10 years ago, HOME WARRANTY, LOW TAXES, NO HOA, & a school bus stop right at your front door. Best of all, this home is just minutes from the SOUTH SHORE TRAIN, shopping, dining, entertainment, and major highways--making your commute and weekend plans a breeze. This Forest Avenue gem blends classic charm with modern updates, and it's ready for its next chapter. Don't wait--schedule your showing today!
8009 Forest Ave, Munster, IN 46321 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 3,146 sqft single-family home built in 1928. It last sold for the $474,900 asking price on Oct 16, 2025. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $479,600, with a rent estimate of $2,974/month.
Last check for updates: about 16 hours ago
Listed by Crystal Heady
@properties/Christie's Intl RE, (219) 440-0070
Bought with: Cory Wendt, Real Broker, LLC, (317) 794-2827
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#827232

Home Details for 8009 Forest Ave

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Partially Finished,Sump Pump,Storage SpaceNumber of Rooms: 9Types of Rooms: Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bonus Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (three quarters): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 3146 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected, Natural Gas ConnectedAppliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Electric Range, DryerDishwasherDryerLaundry: Gas Dryer Hookup,Main Level,Laundry RoomMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Zoned,Natural GasHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Living RoomHas a Fireplace
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Levels: One and One Half
View
Has a ViewView: Neighborhood
Security
Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s), Fire Alarm

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Patio / Porch: Covered, Rear Porch, Front Porch, DeckFencing: Back Yard, FencedExterior: Private Yard
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 3Number of Covered Spaces: 3Has a GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 3Parking: Additional Parking,Oversized,Driveway,On Street,Off Street,Heated Garage,Garage Faces Front,Garage Door Opener,Alley Access
Pool
Pool: None
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 2946

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1928
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Not a New ConstructionNot Attached Property
Property Information
Parcel Number: 450613376012000027

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $474,900

Location

Direction & Address
City: MunsterCommunity: Broadmoor
School Information
Elementary School: Eads Elementary SchoolJr High / Middle School: Wilbur Wright Middle SchoolHigh School: Munster High SchoolHigh School District: Munster

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 3146 Square Feet

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.27 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

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

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 827232Above Grade Unfinished Area: 2946Below Grade Unfinished Area: 1296

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Oct 16, 2025
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #827232
Sold
$475,000
Oct 10, 2025
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #827232
Pending
$474,900
Sep 15, 2025
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #827232
Contingent
$474,900
Sep 6, 2025
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #827232
Listed For Sale
$474,900

Market trends in Munster

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$372K
$11.28KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
98.8%
0.2%MoM
Price per sq ft
$168
$9MoM
Available listings
99
4MoM

Around this home

What Locals Say about Munster

At least 179 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 92 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 91 % Say parking is easy

  • 87 % Say car is needed

  • 86 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 85 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 79 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 78 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 76 % Say kids play outside

  • 74 % Say it's quiet

  • 66 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 66 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 62 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 56 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 56 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 54 % Say there's wildlife

  • 31 % Say there are community events

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  • Rich Burrell
    "Tons of new families in the area . Great schools great sense of community. Some things need improvement but overall good "
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    "There are many families, close knit community, various parks. Very safe neighborhood, still take caution of course. Beautiful area with great people. "
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  • Brittany Naleway
    "Neighborhoods def changing since Chicago people are deciding to move down this way to save money….. becoming more of an expensive mini Chicago now. "
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  • Arsalan Ahmed
    "Great area and friendly people low crime rate and well maintained. Great parks nearby. Close to high way "
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    "Nice commute easy access to expressway. Normally it depends on what time you leave in the day you can get on the expressway and have minimal traffic."
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    "Neighborhood is very dog friendly everyone pretty much maintain their dogs and their dog droppings. There are plenty areas or you can go alone and just let the dogs run around."
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  • Rich Burrell
    "My neighborhood is great everyone looks out for each other. People wave while walking beautiful trees and well maintained yards "
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  • Robert
    "Quiet, comfortable, and safe. It has all the convenience of a bigger city within minutes away. Also has the best schools."
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  • CakeDaddy
    "New to the community. So far so good. Nice and quiet with great neighbors. Well kept homes and lawns. "
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  • Charel
    "Dog owners would love it. Plenty of parks around to walk dogs. They're are always people walking their dogs. Munster is very pet friendly. "
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  • Steveshomerepair1236
    "Great schools, low crime, clean and quiet The only drawback is the subway in Munster sucks. Other than that life is good"
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  • Amanda P.
    "A lot of friendly people walk their dogs and stop to talk. We all pretty much pick up after our pets. Neighbors are also great about trying to reconnect lost pets with owners!!"
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  • Laurenbredditt
    "Great place for dog owners; Everyone is always out walking their dogs. I believe there is even a dog park"
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  • Nukatbi_arabi
    "I lived in this neighborhood for years and it’s quite safe friendly area schools are great sidewalks are great parks and bike trails are close "
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  • Felipejs67
    "We have summer concerts, soccer leagues for kids. Schools are great, movies in the park, community Pool."
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  • Arleen P.
    "Big dog park in community; mature trees in some areas. Dog friendly community and dog owners are supportive to keeping dogs safe."
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  • Dan.dehaven
    "Munster is a nice neighborhood and community. We enjoy the high school sporting events of cross country, track and especially basketball. Great programs and coaches. "
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  • Lanessa G. .
    "Mostly everyone here has a dog or dogs in this area so it’s dog friendly area just make sure you clean up after your pet "
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  • Me!
    "Awesome schools, parks system is amazing! Centennial Park is an awesome facility and the little league fields are out of this world!"
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  • Lisa C. .
    "is very inviting for families Babolat events that go on with the school district the homes are always will cast everything is within walking distance it's a nice town to grow old in."
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  • Malgorzata P.
    "There are plenty of parks and activity for pets. Most dog owners are friendly along with their pets. There are a lot of dogs in subdivisions so there can be a lot of barking through fences and traffic during walks. "
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  • Ryan W.
    "This isn’t my neighborhood I’m just visiting and have no opinion about this question, what makes your neighborhood unique. "
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  • Jurincie
    "Great schools, beautiful parks with sports for kids, walking,biking trails, close to Chicago. Many restaurants "
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  • Felipejs67
    "No public transportation in the neighbourhood. You need a car to get anywhere. I drive ten minutes to work. Very quick."
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  • Milton B.
    "School are great neighborhood is So homey it’s a great place to live and raise your family. Great activity for the kids and safe. "
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  • My W.
    "i feel safe here and the school systems are great. I never had any problems and my neighbors are friendly. "
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  • Maggie
    "Driving to Chicago can be busy due to traffic and ongoing construction but can be rather easy if leaving early"
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  • Tsataroslaw
    "Munster has a wonderful Brews and Bites event yearly at St. Thomas More Catholic School. Munster is also home to the Ale Fest annually. The Parks District has excellent community events for all ages. "
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  • Sharon W.
    "We have neighborhood events, movies, concerts, etc. there are also wonderful schools, parks, and stores all in walking distance."
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  • Milton B.
    "They are all friendly and love having lots of fun and relaxing with good intentions. A place where your kids can have fun c"
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  • Angie C.
    "Full of kids, see them all out running around enjoying all the new parks in the area. People wave at you as they drive by. everyone keeos up their yards nicely. Love love love it!!!"
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    "Great schools and friendly neighborhood, many green spaces, parks, walking trail to restaurants, near train station to Chicago."
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  • Angie C.
    "we have lived here almostca year and love it. love our neighborhood, neighbors and lots if local business to give back to your community. Everyone is so friendly and welcoming."
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Frequently asked questions about 8009 Forest Ave

  • What is 8009 Forest Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 8009 Forest Ave in Munster, IN is $479,600.
  • What is the price history for 8009 Forest Ave?
    8009 Forest Ave in Munster, IN last sold for $475,000 in October 2025.
  • Is Munster a buyer's or seller's market?
    Munster is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Munster?
    The median sale price in Munster is $372K. That is up $11.28K from the prior month.
  • Does 8009 Forest Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 8009 Forest Ave in Munster, IN has in-unit laundry.
  • Does 8009 Forest Ave have a yard?
    Yes, 8009 Forest Ave in Munster, IN has a yard.

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