Imagine designing your own lake retreat in the heart of Miller Beach. 8724 Oak Avenue offers an incredible opportunity to build just moments from the shores of Lake Michigan, with the potential for beautiful water views from a future deck or upper level. With access from both Oak Avenue and Pine Avenue, this unique lot opens the door to creative design possibilities. Picture a multi level home with expansive decks, large windows, and indoor outdoor living spaces that capture the natural beauty surrounding you. (Virtual Picture of a potential house in listing). Whether your style is modern and dramatic or cozy and coastal, this property provides the perfect canvas. Located in the highly desirable Miller Beach community, you are close to beaches, trails, local dining, and just a short drive to Chicago with convenient South Shore Line access. Location Survey included. Opportunities to build in this location do not come along often. Bring your vision and start planning your dream near the lake.
Active
$289,000
8724 Oak Ave, Gary, IN 46403
--beds
--baths
6,098Square Feet
Unimproved Land
Built in ----
6,098 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 68 days |
- 177 |
- 5 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Nicole Milford,
Compass Indiana, LLC 317-563-5051
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 840930
Facts & features
Property
Features
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Lake
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Lake
Lot
- Size: 6,098 Square Feet
- Features: Other
Details
- Parcel number: 450533130022000004
- Special conditions: None
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Other
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: None
- Utilities for property: Natural Gas Available, Water Available, Sewer Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Youngs Highlands Add
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Gary
Financial & listing details
- Annual tax amount: $1,487
- Date on market: 6/19/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/19/2026 | Listed for sale | $289,000+75.2% |
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| 6/6/2026 | Listing removed | $165,000 |
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| 2/17/2026 | Listed for sale | $165,000+10% |
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| 1/1/2026 | Listing removed | $150,000 |
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| 8/20/2025 | Price change | $150,000-3.2% |
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| 7/18/2025 | Price change | $155,000-3.7% |
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| 7/15/2025 | Listed for sale | $161,000 |
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| 7/15/2025 | Listing removed | $161,000 |
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| 6/22/2025 | Price change | $161,000-4.7% |
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| 1/16/2025 | Listed for sale | $169,000+13.4% |
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| 12/4/2024 | Listing removed | $149,000 |
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| 4/25/2024 | Price change | $149,000-37.7% |
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| 4/5/2024 | Price change | $239,000+85.3% |
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| 3/30/2024 | Listed for sale | $129,000+8.4% |
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| 3/30/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 3/10/2024 | Price change | $119,000-33.5% |
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| 3/4/2024 | Listed for sale | $179,000+80.8% |
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| 1/1/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 12/13/2023 | Price change | $99,000-9.2% |
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| 11/10/2023 | Price change | $109,000-9.1% |
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| 11/3/2023 | Price change | $119,900-19.5% |
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| 10/30/2023 | Listed for sale | $149,000+10.5% |
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| 10/16/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 10/3/2023 | Listed for sale | $134,900+31% |
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| 9/17/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 5/20/2021 | Sold | $103,000 |
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Public tax history
Tax history is unavailable.
Monthly payment
Climate risks
Neighborhood: Marquette Park
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Banneker Elementary at MarquetteGrades: K-5Distance: 1.7 mi
- 3/10Gary Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.1 mi
- 2/10West Side Leadership AcademyGrades: 9-12Distance: 9.3 mi
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- $326,7003 bd1 ba1.4k sqft8740 Oak Ave, Gary, IN 46403Off Market
- $279,7002 bd1 ba2.1k sqft8708 Oak Ave, Gary, IN 46403Off Market
- $355,8004 bd2 ba2.6k sqft8717 Pine Ave, Gary, IN 46403Off Market
- $410,0002 bd2 ba1.2k sqft8713 Pine Ave, Gary, IN 46403Sold
- $471,8003 bd3 ba2.7k sqft8733 Pine Ave, Gary, IN 46403Off Market
- $321,4003 bd2 ba1.7k sqft8701 Oak Ave, Gary, IN 46403Off Market
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