8342 Howard Ave, Munster, IN 46321
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SOLD
MAR 26, 2026

8342 Howard Ave
Munster, IN 46321

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 3,208 sqft

$425,000

Last Sold: Mar 26, 2026
$132/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $2,582/mo*
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$425,000

Last Sold: Mar 26, 2026
$132/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $2,582/mo*
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4 Beds
2 Baths
3,208 sqft

Local Information

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Description

Welcome to this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 2-bath home in the heart of Munster! This property blends comfort, character, and convenience in one of Northwest Indiana's most sought-after communities. Step inside to a bright and spacious main level featuring pocket doors, built-in blinds, and ample storage throughout. The kitchen is equipped with newer stainless steel appliances and offers a functional layout perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The finished basement adds valuable living space complete with a custom-built bar, recreation area, and abundant storage. A laundry chute and well-thought-out layout make daily life a breeze. An added bonus -- the attic space offers the potential for additional square footage, featuring a staircase and rough-in plumbing, making it ideal for future expansion or a private suite. Outside, enjoy a well-kept yard perfect for relaxing or hosting gatherings. Conveniently located near top-rated schools, parks, shopping, and expressways, this home combines comfort, style, and opportunity in one desirable package.
8342 Howard Ave, Munster, IN 46321 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 3,208 sqft single-family home built in 1948. It last sold for the $425,000 asking price on Mar 26, 2026. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $429,500, with a rent estimate of $3,088/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Porch
A/C
Heating only
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$132/sqft
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 8342 Howard Ave

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Bath/Stubbed,Storage Space,Sump Pump,Other,Interior Entry,Full,FinishedNumber of Rooms: 12Types of Rooms: Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bonus Room, Breakfast Room, Dining Room, Gym, Kitchen, Living Room, Other, WorkshopWet Bar
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (three quarters): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 3208 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Electricity Connected, Water Connected, Sewer Connected, Natural Gas ConnectedAppliances: Built-In Gas Range, Washer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Range Hood, Refrigerator, Microwave, Gas Water Heater, Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher, DryerDishwasherDryerLaundry: Gas Dryer Hookup,Washer Hookup,Sink,Lower LevelMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Natural GasHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 2Fireplace: Basement, Wood Burning, Living RoomHas a Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Electric: 100 Amp Service
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Blinds, Insulated Windows, Bay Window(s)
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Levels: One and One Half
View
Has a ViewView: Neighborhood
Security
Security: Smoke Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Patio / Porch: Front PorchExterior: Private Yard, Rain Gutters
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2.5Number of Covered Spaces: 2.5Has a GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2.5Parking: Detached,Oversized,On Street,Heated Garage,Garage Faces Front,Driveway,Concrete,Off Street,Garage Door Opener
Pool
Pool: None
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1604

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1948
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Not a New ConstructionNot Attached PropertyNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 450719176017000027

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $425,000Price Per Sqft: $132/sqft

Location

Direction & Address
City: MunsterCommunity: Fairview Add

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 3208 Square Feet

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 8977.716 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

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

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 830287Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1604
Last check for updates: about 6 hours ago
Listed by Angela Manning
Integrity Realty Partners, (219) 501-0404
Bought with: John Jones, McColly Real Estate, (219) 934-6300
Co-Buyer's Agent: Maureen Jones, McColly Real Estate, (219) 934-6300
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#830287

Price History for 8342 Howard Ave

DatePriceEventSource
03/26/2026$425,000Sold
NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #830287
02/27/2026$425,000PendingNIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #830287
01/13/2026$425,000ContingentNIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #830287
01/03/2026$425,000PriceChange
NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #830287
12/06/2025$430,000PriceChange
NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #830287
12/04/2025$337,500PriceChange
NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #830287
11/03/2025$440,000Listed For SaleNIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #830287
02/11/2014$184,900ListingRemovedAgent Provided
11/12/2013$184,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
09/21/2013$199,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
08/01/2013$224,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
05/23/2013$239,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided

Market trends in Munster

Last updated May 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$363K
$13.52KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
98.3%
0.4%MoM
Price per sq ft
$171
$5MoM
Available listings
83
1MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$4,853
Assessment$399,600
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 8342 Howard Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
8210 Tapper Ave, Munster, IN
0.18
Single-Family Home
$385,000
06/11/26
3
2
2,588
8223 Kooy Dr, Munster, IN
0.20
Single-Family Home
$367,500
11/10/25
3
2
2,108
8138 Kooy Dr, Munster, IN
0.27
Single-Family Home
$355,500
09/02/25
3
1.5
2,360
8106 Tapper Ave, Munster, IN
0.36
Single-Family Home
$403,000
09/08/25
4
2
2,172
8133 Howard Ave, Munster, IN
0.28
Single-Family Home
$314,900
02/02/26
4
2.5
2,764
8226 Kooy Dr, Munster, IN
0.17
Single-Family Home
$290,000
04/09/26
3
1.5
1,334
8224 Beech Ave, Munster, IN
0.48
Single-Family Home
$365,000
04/27/26
3
2
2,408
8154 Kooy Dr, Munster, IN
0.24
Single-Family Home
$295,000
11/10/25
3
2
1,170
8639 Linden Ave, Munster, IN
0.43
Single-Family Home
$355,000
04/23/26
3
1.5
2,378

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What Locals Say about Munster

At least 178 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

  • 55 % 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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  • Foreitjosh
    "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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  • Trulia User
    "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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Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 2026-07-07 17:42:51 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