Rare Find in HOT MILLER BEACH! This beautifully renovated Mid-Century Hoosier features 3 bedrooms, 2 updated baths, an updated kitchen with stainless appliances, beautifully refinished hardwood floors, a spacious porch, a fully finished walkout basement and a hot tub! All of this and still within walking distance to the beach, trails and the National Park! This Miller Gem is tucked away on a quiet, tree-lined street with sidewalks, a side drive and a garage! A truly great home that was thoughtfully designed to preserve the best of the home's Mid-Century character while also providing for the comforts and necessities of today. Simply put, this home was DONE RIGHT. With over 2000sqft of updated living space, there just isn't anything like it near this price in the National Park. Miller is Hot! VA and FHA Welcome! Seller is motivated! It's #MillerTime!
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$280,000
8119 Lakewood Ave, Gary, IN 46403
3beds
1,966sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1957
6,534 Square Feet Lot
$288,200 Zestimate®
$142/sqft
$2,019 Estimated rent
Home value
$288,200
$259,000 - $320,000
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Quiet tree-lined streetHot tubSide driveSpacious porchRenovated mid-century hoosierUpdated kitchenFully finished walkout basement
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Sam Geraci,
INcoast Homes LLC 773-983-1904
Bought with:
Non-Member Agent
Non-Member MLS Office
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 821489
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom 2, Primary Bedroom, Other Room, Living Room, Laundry, Kitchen, Dining Room, Bonus Room, Bedroom 3
Primary bedroom
- Description: Buyer to verify all
- Area: 144
- Dimensions: 12.0 x 12.0
Bedroom 2
- Description: Buyer to verify all
- Area: 120
- Dimensions: 12.0 x 10.0
Bedroom 3
- Description: Buyer to verify all
- Area: 120
- Dimensions: 12.0 x 10.0
Bonus room
- Description: Buyer to verify all
- Area: 196
- Dimensions: 14.0 x 14.0
Dining room
- Description: Buyer to verify all
- Area: 156.25
- Dimensions: 12.5 x 12.5
Kitchen
- Description: Buyer to verify all
- Area: 110
- Dimensions: 11.0 x 10.0
Laundry
- Description: Buyer to verify all
- Area: 80
- Dimensions: 8.0 x 10.0
Living room
- Description: Buyer to verify all
- Area: 156.25
- Dimensions: 12.5 x 12.5
Other
- Description: Buyer to verify all
- Area: 100
- Dimensions: 10.0 x 10.0
Other
- Description: Buyer to verify all
- Area: 100
- Dimensions: 10.0 x 10.0
Heating
- Natural Gas
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Range, Microwave, Dryer
- Laundry: Laundry Room, Sink
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), High Ceilings
- Basement: Daylight,Walk-Out Access,Interior Entry,Full,Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Wood Burning, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,966
- Total interior livable area: 1,966 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,066
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Additional Parking, Driveway
- Garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Patio & porch: Deck, Rear Porch
- Exterior features: Private Yard, Storage
- Has view: Yes
- View description: None
Lot
- Size: 6,534 Square Feet
- Features: Back Yard
Details
- Parcel number: 450533302006000004
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1957
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Natural Gas Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Miller
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Gary
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $142/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $184,200
- Annual tax amount: $4,387
- Date on market: 5/28/2025
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,VA Loan,FHA,Conventional
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/23/2025 | Sold | $280,000$142/sqft |
Source:  NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #821489 Report a problem | ||
| 6/3/2025 | Pending sale | $280,000$142/sqft |
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #821489 Report a problem | ||
| 5/28/2025 | Listed for sale | $280,000+1.8%$142/sqft |
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #821489 Report a problem | ||
| 4/16/2025 | Listing removed | $275,000$140/sqft |
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #814893 Report a problem | ||
| 3/20/2025 | Price change | $275,000-1.8%$140/sqft |
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #814893 Report a problem | ||
| 2/7/2025 | Price change | $280,000-3.4%$142/sqft |
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #814893 Report a problem | ||
| 1/14/2025 | Listed for sale | $290,000+72.1%$148/sqft |
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #814893 Report a problem | ||
| 12/27/2023 | Sold | $168,500+40.5%$86/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 5/10/2013 | Listing removed | $119,900$61/sqft |
Source: Visual Tour #321626 Report a problem | ||
| 2/6/2013 | Listed for sale | $119,900$61/sqft |
Source: Visual Tour #321626 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,327 +179.9% | $184,200 +6.8% |
| 2024 | $1,546 +17.1% | $172,500 +34.2% |
| 2023 | $1,320 +8.8% | $128,500 +16.3% |
| 2022 | $1,214 +2.5% | $110,500 +7.6% |
| 2021 | $1,184 +21.7% | $102,700 +2.2% |
| 2020 | $973 -7.4% | $100,500 +2.3% |
| 2019 | $1,050 -2.9% | $98,200 +4.8% |
| 2018 | $1,082 +7.4% | $93,700 -1.9% |
| 2017 | $1,008 | $95,500 -3.7% |
| 2016 | $1,008 -12.9% | $99,200 +1.6% |
| 2014 | $1,156 +7.5% | $97,600 +4.5% |
| 2013 | $1,075 -1.8% | $93,400 +0.2% |
| 2012 | $1,095 -0.6% | $93,200 +2.2% |
| 2011 | $1,101 -18.6% | $91,200 +1.2% |
| 2010 | $1,353 | $90,100 -3.1% |
| 2009 | -- | $93,000 +13.4% |
| 2007 | -- | $82,000 +8% |
| 2006 | -- | $75,900 -44.4% |
| 2005 | -- | $136,500 +79.8% |
| 2004 | -- | $75,900 +224.4% |
| 2003 | -- | $23,400 |
| 2002 | -- | $23,400 +200% |
| 2001 | -- | $7,800 |
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Neighborhood: Marquette Park
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