8236 Locust Ave, Gary, IN 46403
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OFF MARKET

8236 Locust Ave
Gary, IN 46403

Marquette Park
  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,729 sqft

$510,600

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 3, 2026

$510,600

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 3, 2026
4 Beds
3 Baths
2,729 sqft

Local Information

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

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1954
Living Area
2,729 sqft
Price/Sqft
$187
Parking
Garage

About this House

This single-family home is located at 8236 Locust Ave, Gary, IN. 8236 Locust Ave is in the Marquette Park neighborhood in Gary, IN and in ZIP code 46403. This property has 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms and approximately 2,729 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 7275 sqft and was built in 1954.
8236 Locust Ave, Gary, IN 46403 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,729 sqft single-family home in Marquette Park, built in 1954. It last sold for $419,000 on Mar 17, 2023. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $510,600, with a rent estimate of $2,116/month.

Home Details for 8236 Locust Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Dining Room
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherMicrowaveRefrigerator

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltDeck
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Garage Attached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1954Year Updated: 2019
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7274 sqft

Additional Information

On Site Laundry Available

Price History for 8236 Locust Ave

DatePriceEventSource
03/17/2023$419,000Sold
NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #525091
01/27/2023$419,000Listed For SaleNIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #525091
04/02/2020$260,000Sold
N/A
12/10/2019$269,900ListingRemovedAgent Provided
10/16/2019$269,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
09/17/2019$274,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
08/27/2019$284,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
07/31/2019$299,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
07/12/2019$309,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
07/02/2019$319,900PendingAgent Provided
06/26/2019$319,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
06/15/2019$325,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
07/24/2018$143,217Sold
N/A

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$5,406
Assessment$450,600
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 8236 Locust Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
1140 N Shelby St, Gary, IN
0.17
Single-Family Home
$350,000
12/03/25
4
2
2,250
1163 N Rush St, Gary, IN
0.20
Single-Family Home
$650,000
08/28/25
4
2
2,040
8120 Lakewood Ave, Gary, IN
0.30
Single-Family Home
$272,723
02/03/26
4
2
2,256
7809 Indian Boundary, Gary, IN
0.30
Single-Family Home
$245,000
01/22/26
4
2
2,756
8353 Lake Shore Dr, Gary, IN
0.24
Single-Family Home
$899,900
11/03/25
3
3
2,018
1045 N Vanderburg St, Gary, IN
0.42
Single-Family Home
$385,000
03/20/26
4
3.5
2,170
1025 N Vanderburg St, Gary, IN
0.41
Single-Family Home
$415,000
02/26/26
3
3
3,780
540 N Tippecanoe Pl, Gary, IN
0.45
Single-Family Home
$320,000
10/03/25
4
2
2,518
8400 Forest Ave, Gary, IN
0.24
Single-Family Home
$370,000
03/25/26
4
2
2,416
7413 Maple Ave, Gary, IN
0.52
Single-Family Home
$325,000
11/03/25
5
3
3,000

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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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