8511 Oak Ave, Gary, IN 46403
OFF MARKET

8511 Oak Ave
Gary, IN 46403

Marquette Park
  • 3 Beds
  • 5.5 Baths
  • 2,440 sqft

$453,300

Trulia Estimate
as of May 10, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,680/mo*

$453,300

Trulia Estimate
as of May 10, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,680/mo*
3 Beds
5.5 Baths
2,440 sqft

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Description

Location, Location, Location! MILLER BEACH! Welcome to 8511 Oak Avenue - This Exceptional 4-Bedroom, 3.5 Bath home offers a walkout basement, making it perfect for any Multi- Generational dynamic or Income Producing opportunity! Main Floor Features: Spacious Formal Living Room, Elegant Dining Room, perfect for entertaining, a High-End Culinary Kitchen with premium finishes, a Convenient A1/2 Bath for guests, Separated Exercise Area for your fitness needs and an Elevated 3-Season Room with a vaulted ceiling, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the private yard - ideal for enjoying a morning coffee or breakfast while soaking in the peaceful surroundings. Upper Level: Main Bedroom with a luxurious 'Spa-Like' Ensuite Bath for ultimate relaxation, Two additional Spacious Bedrooms and a Custom Full Bath with attention to detail and quality finishes. Walkout Basement Level: Open concept Living and Dining Area, a Separated Kitchen , A3/4 Bath and Generously sized Bedroom with Daylight Windows for natural light. Exterior Features: Large Custom Paver Parking Area for 6+ vehicles, providing ample parking for family and guests, Private Backyard Oasis with a Seating Area and Firepit, perfect for alfresco dining and evening gatherings under the stars. Two Large Storage Sheds ! Custom Front Deck ! Private access to the lower-level walkout in the rear. Situated on a generous 50x150 lot, this property provides unparalleled privacy and serenity. Located just steps away from the beach access point on Sullivan Street, this home combines comfort & convenience, all within a vibrant community surrounded by National Parks and the National Lakeshore. Just minutes from the National Lakeshore, National Park, Beaches, Dunes, and Trails. Close proximity to Shelby & Locust Street for Restaurant Options and Nightlife, Marquette Park, Chanute Trail, and Tuskegee Air Museum all just a short distance away. Don't miss out on this extraordinary opportunity! MAKE IT YOURS TODAY!
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 June 06, 2025

Home Highlights

Parking
No Info
Outdoor
Porch, Deck
A/C
Heating only
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 8511 Oak Ave

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Daylight,Walk-Out Access,Interior EntryNumber of Rooms: 14Types of Rooms: Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bonus Room, Dining Room, Exercise Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Other, Utility Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 6Number of Bathrooms (full): 3Number of Bathrooms (three quarters): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2440 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Electricity Connected, Water Connected, Natural Gas ConnectedAppliances: Dishwasher, Washer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Refrigerator, Range Hood, Other, MicrowaveDishwasherLaundry: Gas Dryer HookupMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Baseboard,Hot Water,ENERGY STAR Qualified EquipmentHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Baseboard
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Electric: 200+ Amp Service
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Levels: Two
View
Has a ViewView: Lake, Trees/Woods
Security
Security: Security System, Smoke Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Patio / Porch: Covered, Front Porch, DeckExterior: Fire Pit, Storage
Parking & Garage
No GarageNo Attached GarageParking: Off Street,Other
Pool
Pool: None
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Septic Tank
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1741

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1937
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Not a New ConstructionNot Attached PropertyNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 450533132002000004

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $445,000

Location

Direction & Address
City: GaryCommunity: Youngs Hlnds
School Information
High School District: Gary

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2440 Square Feet

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7013.16 sqft

Offer

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

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 817896Water ViewWater View: LakeAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 1741Below Grade Unfinished Area: 96
Last check for updates: about 14 hours ago
Listed by Alan Harrell
McColly Real Estate, (219) 926-1616
Bought with: Tina Goodwin, Better Homes and Gardens Real, (219) 999-8990
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#817896

Price History for 8511 Oak Ave

DatePriceEventSource
06/06/2025$435,000Sold
NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #817896
04/14/2025$445,000ContingentNIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #817896
03/30/2025$445,000PriceChange
NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #817896
03/28/2025$2,600ListingRemovedZillow Rentals
03/24/2025$460,000Listed For SaleNIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #817896
03/22/2025$2,600Listed For RentZillow Rentals
03/22/2025$450,000ListingRemovedNIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #816114
03/21/2025$450,000PendingToActiveNIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #816114
03/07/2025$450,000ContingentNIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #816114
02/25/2025$450,000PriceChange
NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #816114
02/13/2025$469,000Listed For SaleNIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #816114
04/13/2022ListingRemovedZillow Rental Manager
03/25/2022$420,000Sold
NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #506478
03/22/2022$2,500Listed For RentZillow Rental Manager
05/13/2008$152,000Sold
NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #192943
04/18/2008$157,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
01/31/2008$187,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$10,367
Assessment$441,500
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 8511 Oak Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.14
Single-Family Home
$395,000
08/01/25
3
2
2,272
0.25
Single-Family Home
$385,000
03/20/26
4
3.5
2,170
0.14
Single-Family Home
$899,900
11/03/25
3
3
2,018
0.11
Single-Family Home
$350,000
12/03/25
4
2
2,250
0.07
Single-Family Home
$310,000
06/30/25
2
2
1,966
0.25
Single-Family Home
$415,000
02/26/26
3
3
3,780
0.10
Single-Family Home
$387,500
04/30/26
2
2
1,440
0.27
Single-Family Home
$324,500
06/02/25
3
2
1,936
0.21
Single-Family Home
$650,000
08/28/25
4
2
2,040

Assigned Schools

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Neighborhood Overview

Neighborhood stats provided by third party data sources.

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

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 "
  • Lancegorman09
    "Beach lake park dunes sun fun great views happy place kindness special people love Indiana first flight. "
  • Lancegorman09
    "The beach and dunes . Mostly permanent residents however some VBRO in this neighborhood. Very friendly neighborhood. A great deal of outdoor activities. "
  • Andre S.
    "Lake events, movie in the park, lake street festival, air show, mini concerts, beach workout. Farmers market"
  • 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. "
  • Saraspruth
    "My neighborhood has public transportation and great electric train that takes you to Chicago or other Indiana locations. "
  • 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. "
  • Buck7932
    "Beach access, restaurants, art, farmer’s market, shops, great neighbors, dog friendly, people friendly."
  • 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. "
  • 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. "
  • 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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8511 Oak Ave, Gary, IN 46403 is a 3 bedroom, 6 bathroom, 2,440 sqft single-family home built in 1937. 8511 Oak Ave is located in Marquette Park, Gary. This property is not currently available for sale. 8511 Oak Ave was last sold on Jun 6, 2025 for $435,000 (2% lower than the asking price of $445,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 8511 Oak Ave is $453,300.