8617 Beech Ave, Munster, IN 46321
OFF MARKET

8617 Beech Ave
Munster, IN 46321

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,291 sqft

$523,700

Trulia Estimate
as of May 24, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,137/mo*

$523,700

Trulia Estimate
as of May 24, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,137/mo*
3 Beds
2 Baths
2,291 sqft

Local Information

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Description

Welcome to your mid-century modern dream home! Nestled in a serene neighborhood, this 2300 square foot ranch designed by the renowned architect Robert Douglas Warner exudes timeless charm and sophistication. Meticulously restored by its current owners to preserve its architectural integrity, this home offers a seamless blend of vintage allure and modern amenities. Original Robbins hardwood floors, lovingly refinished in 2019, grace the spacious interior, while floor-to-ceiling Arcadia sliding windows flood the living spaces with natural light and offer stunning views of the private back yard. Exposed brick walls add character and charm, complementing the inviting wood ceilings that grace every room. The heart of the home is the kitchen, featuring brick flooring and a huge skylight and is open to the dining room on one side and the living room, complete with a majestic fireplace on the other side. A sliding glass door leads out to a fenced-in backyard oasis which offers ultimate privacy and tranquility. Two patios provide the ideal setting for outdoor entertaining, while a custom raised brick ledge adds a touch of elegance.. This home boasts three bedrooms and two bathrooms, Dual furnaces and air conditioners ensure year-round comfort, while the roof, replaced in 2019, provides peace of mind for years to come. Parking is a breeze with the two-car attached, heated garage. With only two owners in its history, this home embodies a rare opportunity to own a piece of architectural history. Situated within the esteemed Munster school system and mere blocks from Elliot Elementary School, with convenient access to Chicago, this residence offers both tranquility and accessibility Don't miss your chance to experience the magic of this unique and beautiful mid-century modern masterpiece. Schedule your private showing today and prepare to fall in love! This home is truly one of the most unique and beautiful mid-century modern homes you'll ever encounter.
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 May 15, 2024

Home Highlights

Parking
2 Car Garage
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 8617 Beech Ave

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: NoneNumber of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2291 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Electric OvenDishwasherDisposalDryerLaundry: Main Level,Gas Dryer Hookup,In UnitMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,ZonedHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Family Room, Dining Room, KitchenHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Skylight(s)Flooring: Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Accessibility: No Disability AccessFloors: Hardwood

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Door Opener,Heated Garage,On Site,Garage Owned,Attached,Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1955
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: Brick, ConcreteNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 450719431003000027

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $500,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Mon Apr 15 2024Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: Munster

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2291 Square Feet

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 10160 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: List Broker Must Accompany

Offer

Listing Terms: Conventional

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 12025171
Last check for updates: about 7 hours ago
Listed by Renee Egnatz, (219) 808-7337
McColly Real Estate
Bought with: Jennifer Miga, (219) 313-8107, McColly Real Estate
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12025171

Price History for 8617 Beech Ave

DatePriceEventSource
05/14/2024$505,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12025171
04/18/2024$500,000PendingMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12025171
04/12/2024$500,000Listed For SaleNIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #802007
01/25/2018$180,001Sold
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$5,588
Assessment$451,600
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 8617 Beech Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.10
Single-Family Home
$515,500
03/13/26
3
2
3,212
0.11
Single-Family Home
$360,000
05/30/25
3
2
2,391
0.07
Single-Family Home
$370,000
09/30/25
3
2
2,021
0.25
Single-Family Home
$355,000
04/23/26
3
1.5
2,378
0.25
Single-Family Home
$307,000
11/07/25
3
1.5
2,602
0.43
Single-Family Home
$408,000
05/28/25
3
1.5
2,318
0.27
Single-Family Home
$314,999
01/05/26
3
2
2,474
0.10
Single-Family Home
$512,500
01/16/26
5
2.5
3,388
0.48
Single-Family Home
$550,000
03/03/26
3
2
2,556

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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 "
  • Foreitjosh
    "There are many families, close knit community, various parks. Very safe neighborhood, still take caution of course. Beautiful area with great people. "
  • 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. "
  • Arsalan Ahmed
    "Great area and friendly people low crime rate and well maintained. Great parks nearby. Close to high way "
  • 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."
  • Trulia User
    "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."
  • Rich Burrell
    "My neighborhood is great everyone looks out for each other. People wave while walking beautiful trees and well maintained yards "
  • Robert
    "Quiet, comfortable, and safe. It has all the convenience of a bigger city within minutes away. Also has the best schools."
  • CakeDaddy
    "New to the community. So far so good. Nice and quiet with great neighbors. Well kept homes and lawns. "
  • 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. "
  • Steveshomerepair1236
    "Great schools, low crime, clean and quiet The only drawback is the subway in Munster sucks. Other than that life is good"
  • 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!!"
  • Laurenbredditt
    "Great place for dog owners; Everyone is always out walking their dogs. I believe there is even a dog park"
  • 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 "
  • Felipejs67
    "We have summer concerts, soccer leagues for kids. Schools are great, movies in the park, community Pool."
  • Arleen P.
    "Big dog park in community; mature trees in some areas. Dog friendly community and dog owners are supportive to keeping dogs safe."
  • 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. "
  • 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 "
  • Me!
    "Awesome schools, parks system is amazing! Centennial Park is an awesome facility and the little league fields are out of this world!"
  • 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."
  • 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. "
  • Ryan W.
    "This isn’t my neighborhood I’m just visiting and have no opinion about this question, what makes your neighborhood unique. "
  • Jurincie
    "Great schools, beautiful parks with sports for kids, walking,biking trails, close to Chicago. Many restaurants "
  • Felipejs67
    "No public transportation in the neighbourhood. You need a car to get anywhere. I drive ten minutes to work. Very quick."
  • 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. "
  • My W.
    "i feel safe here and the school systems are great. I never had any problems and my neighbors are friendly. "
  • Maggie
    "Driving to Chicago can be busy due to traffic and ongoing construction but can be rather easy if leaving early"
  • 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. "
  • Sharon W.
    "We have neighborhood events, movies, concerts, etc. there are also wonderful schools, parks, and stores all in walking distance."
  • 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"
  • 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!!!"
  • Susandodge1
    "Great schools and friendly neighborhood, many green spaces, parks, walking trail to restaurants, near train station to Chicago."
  • 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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8617 Beech Ave, Munster, IN 46321 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,291 sqft single-family home built in 1955. This property is not currently available for sale. 8617 Beech Ave was last sold on May 14, 2024 for $505,000 (1% higher than the asking price of $500,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 8617 Beech Ave is $523,700.