8530 Locust Ave, Gary, IN 46403
OFF MARKET

8530 Locust Ave
Gary, IN 46403

Marquette Park
  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,355 sqft

$319,300

Trulia Estimate
as of Jun 3, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,937/mo*
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$319,300

Trulia Estimate
as of Jun 3, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,937/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,355 sqft

Local Information

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Description

Multiple Offers!Serenity in Miller Beach! This 3 bed, 2.5 bath brick cape cod on one of Miller's most serene blocks awaits. At less than a 10-minute walk to the beach, bars and restaurants, there isn't anything quite like it priced near 300k in the National Lakeshore. Major updates include a tear-off roof (2023), new outlets and switches (2023), AC and high efficiency Furnace (2019), Hot Water Heater (2019) and Electric Panel (2018). The heavy lifting has been done; now, come put your finishing touches on this gem. Motivated Seller!
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 March 18, 2024

Home Highlights

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

Home Details for 8530 Locust Ave

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Walk-Out AccessNumber of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bathroom, Bonus Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2355 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Electricity Available, Natural Gas AvailableAppliances: Dryer, Refrigerator, WasherDryerRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Natural GasHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Great Room, Living RoomSpa: BathHas a FireplaceHas a Spa
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Levels: One and One HalfAccessibility: Enhanced Accessible

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Patio / Porch: Covered, Patio, Porch
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 1Parking: Attached,Garage Door Opener,Off Street
Frontage
Road Surface Type: Paved
Farm & Range
Frontage Length: 46
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1511

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1951
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Not a New ConstructionNot Attached Property
Property Information
Parcel Number: 450533135012000004

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $275,000

Location

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

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2355 Square Feet

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 5749.92 sqft

Offer

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

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 541769Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1511
Last check for updates: about 5 hours ago
Listed by Sam Geraci
INcoast Homes LLC, (773) 983-1904
Bought with: Sam Geraci, INcoast Homes LLC, (773) 983-1904
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#541769

Price History for 8530 Locust Ave

DatePriceEventSource
03/15/2024$279,000Sold
NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #541769
01/02/2024$275,000PriceChange
NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #541769
12/12/2023$285,000PriceChange
NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #541769
11/16/2023$300,000Listed For SaleNIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #541769
02/08/2018$108,000Sold
NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #417830
10/10/2017$129,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
09/12/2017$139,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
07/05/2017$145,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
01/03/2008$67,000Sold
NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #200377
07/31/2007$102,067Sold
N/A

Market trends in Gary

Last updated April 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$101K
$7.19KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
96.4%
0.7%MoM
Price per sq ft
$77
$0MoM
Available listings
361
22MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$3,351
Assessment$282,100
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 8530 Locust Ave

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Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
8720 Oak Ave, Gary, IN
0.21
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$395,000
08/01/25
3
2
2,272
1033 N Sullivan St, Gary, IN
0.10
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$310,000
06/30/25
2
2
1,966
1140 N Shelby St, Gary, IN
0.21
Single-Family Home
$350,000
12/03/25
4
2
2,250
8119 Lakewood Ave, Gary, IN
0.42
Single-Family Home
$280,000
06/23/25
3
2
1,966
8511 Oak Ave, Gary, IN
0.13
Single-Family Home
$435,000
06/06/25
3
5.5
2,440
8611 Lakewood Ave, Gary, IN
0.32
Single-Family Home
$182,500
06/30/25
3
2
2,462
8632 Oak Ave, Gary, IN
0.18
Single-Family Home
$387,500
04/30/26
2
2
1,440
8120 Lakewood Ave, Gary, IN
0.40
Single-Family Home
$272,723
02/03/26
4
2
2,256
540 N Tippecanoe Pl, Gary, IN
0.37
Single-Family Home
$320,000
10/03/25
4
2
2,518
1025 N Vanderburg St, Gary, IN
0.23
Single-Family Home
$415,000
02/26/26
3
3
3,780

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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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8530 Locust Ave, Gary, IN 46403 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,355 sqft single-family home built in 1951. 8530 Locust Ave is located in Marquette Park, Gary. This property is not currently available for sale. 8530 Locust Ave was last sold on Mar 15, 2024 for $279,000 (1% higher than the asking price of $275,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 8530 Locust Ave is $319,300.