8236 Locust St, Gary, IN 46403
OFF MARKET

8236 Locust St
Gary, IN 46403

Marquette Park
  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,727 sqft

$359,500

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 31, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,215/mo*
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$359,500

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 31, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,215/mo*
Refinance Your Home
4 Beds
3 Baths
2,727 sqft

Local Information

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

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1954
Living Area
2,727 sqft
Price/Sqft
$132
Parking
1 Car Garage
HOA
None

About this House

One of a kind 4 bedroom home with garage. Potential related living. Great house for entertaining. Close to lake. Home has hardwood floors, ceramic bath, skylight in kitchen, large finished lower level.
8236 Locust St, Gary, IN 46403 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,727 sqft single-family home in Marquette Park, built in 1954. It last sold for $158,000 on Jun 8, 2007 (1% below the $159,900 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $359,500, with a rent estimate of $2,459/month.

Home Details for 8236 Locust St

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 10Types of Rooms: Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bathroom, Bonus Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Other
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (three quarters): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2727 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable AvailableAppliances: Exhaust Fan, RefrigeratorRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Natural GasHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Has a Fireplace

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Patio / Porch: Patio
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 1Parking: Attached
Frontage
Road Surface Type: Paved
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1728

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1954
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Raised Ranch
Building
Not a New ConstructionNot Attached Property
Property Information
Parcel Number: 25460479001

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $159,900

Location

Direction & Address
City: GaryCommunity: Miller Beach
School Information
High School District: Gary

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2727 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks

Lot Information

Lot Area: 6943.464 sqft

Offer

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

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 186950Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1728

Additional Information

CurbsSidewalks
Last check for updates: about 5 hours ago
Listed by Javier Chavez
McColly Real Estate, (219) 934-6300
Bought with: Gene Ayers, Ayers REALTORS(r), (219) 938-1188
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#186950

Price History for 8236 Locust St

DatePriceEventSource
06/08/2007$158,000Sold
NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #186950

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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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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  • 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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