8602 Maple Ave, Gary, IN 46403
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OFF MARKET

$267,400

Trulia Estimate
as of Nov 12, 2026
  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,303 sqft

8602 Maple Ave, Gary, IN 46403

Marquette Park

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1940
1,303 sqft
$205/sqft
Attached Garage

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
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About this House

What's unique:Cozy stone fireplaceLarge deckShared laundry roomCrown moldingArched doorwaysMosaic tiled backsplash
RARE RENTAL IN MILLER BEACH 8602 MAPLE AVE . 2200 PER MONTH , 12 MONTH MINUMUM LEASE. (LONGER LEASE IF NEEDED) PET FRIENDLY! Miller Beach Bungalow - Just steps to the beach! Embrace the ultimate coastal lifestyle in this immaculate 2-bedroom, 1.5 -bathroom beach cottage. Potential third bedroom in basement level. Room has a daylight window, and egress through garage door perfectly situated in the vibrant Miller Beach community where Indiana Dunes National Park begins. Inside, you are greeted by timeless architectural character including arched doorways, crown molding, a cozy stone fireplace, pristine hardwood floors! The Kitchen features Butcher Block Counters, a nice mosaic tiled backsplash, all flooded with natural light from the Kitchen's Skylights! The first floor features open concept , living and dining areas, 2 nice sized bedrooms, and a Bath. The basement features a large media room, with a glass block window for natural lighting in the room. A shared laundry room, half bath, and a large bonus room for extra storage and shared utilities. Step outside to a large deck, a security fenced and gated back yard, creating an ideal setting for relaxing or entertaining after a day at Lake Michigan. Designed with hosting in mind, this home offers rare and exceptional parking capacity with 7 total spaces (4 street-side and 3 in the back), plus a 1-car attached garage with entry into the basement level. Nestled in a prime location, Miller Beach serves as the Western most entry point to over 15,000 acres of protected National Parks and trails, with the Miller neighborhood uniquely enveloped by thousands of acres federally protected Land. Close proximity to Lake Street business corridor, known for its cultural arts, local dining, galleries, and unique boutique shopping. For even more variety, the nearby Shelby-Locust business district offers a fantastic collection of additional dining and entertainment options just blocks from the shore.
Private Remarks: $750 MOVE IN FEE. NO SECURITY DEPOSIT!
Residential Lease Active in the MLS
Active 08/27/2026
MLS# 844388

2200 PER MONTH , 12 MONTH MINUMUM LEASE. (LONGER LEASE IF NEEDED
$750 Application, Move in fee, Non refundable. Tennant pays all utilities except Water.
8602 Maple Ave, Gary, IN 46403 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,303 sqft single-family home in Marquette Park, built in 1940. It last sold for $186,000 on Apr 14, 2020 (9,200% above the $2,000 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in September 2026 with an asking price of $2,000 per month. That rental listing was removed on September 11, 2026. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $267,400, with a rent estimate of $1,931/month.

Home Details for 8602 Maple Ave

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Central, Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: Air Conditioner, Central AirHeating Fuel: Central
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDryerRefrigeratorWasher
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1940
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 YearAvailable: now

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Attached Garage, On Site

Lot Information

Lot Area: 5270.76 sqft

Comparable Sales for 8602 Maple Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
8632 Oak Ave, Gary, IN
0.12
Single-Family Home
$387,500
04/30/26
2
2
1,440 sqft
8000 Maple Ave, Gary, IN
0.38
Single-Family Home
$275,000
05/01/26
2
2
1,226 sqft
1060 N Vanderburg St, Gary, IN
0.16
Single-Family Home
$289,900
07/14/26
3
2
2,204 sqft
1045 N Shelby St, Gary, IN
0.14
Single-Family Home
$291,000
12/03/25
2
2.5
1,250 sqft
1050 N Vermillion St, Gary, IN
0.22
Single-Family Home
$350,000
07/08/26
3
2
1,336 sqft
1140 N Shelby St, Gary, IN
0.19
Single-Family Home
$350,000
12/03/25
4
2
2,250 sqft
910 N Vanderburg St, Gary, IN
0.16
Single-Family Home
$249,900
01/16/26
2
1
1,336 sqft
7800 Juniper Ave, Gary, IN
0.55
Single-Family Home
$250,000
04/20/26
2
1.5
2,132 sqft
925 N Warren St, Gary, IN
0.37
Single-Family Home
$275,000
06/08/26
3
1
1,816 sqft
8120 Lakewood Ave, Gary, IN
0.46
Single-Family Home
$272,723
02/03/26
4
2
2,256 sqft

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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Sep 24, 2026
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #842961
ListingRemoved
$279,000
Sep 15, 2026
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #842961
PriceChange
$279,000
Price increased by 13,850%
Sep 11, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$2,000
Sep 1, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$2,000
Aug 19, 2026
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #842961
PriceChange
$285,000
Price decreased by 1%

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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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Frequently asked questions about 8602 Maple Ave

  • What is 8602 Maple Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 8602 Maple Ave in Gary, IN is $267,400.
  • What is the price history for 8602 Maple Ave?
    8602 Maple Ave in Gary, IN last sold for $186,000 in April 2020.
  • Is Gary a buyer's or seller's market?
    Gary is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Gary?
    The median sale price in Gary is $120K. That is down $12.82K from the prior month.
  • Does 8602 Maple Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 8602 Maple Ave in Gary, IN has air conditioning.
  • Does 8602 Maple Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 8602 Maple Ave in Gary, IN has in-unit laundry.

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