8632 Oak Ave

Gary, IN 46403

$387,500
Last Sold Price
2
Beds
1,440 Sq. Ft.
$269 / Sq. Ft.
1,440
Sq. Ft.
$269
per Sq. Ft.
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Closed 4/30/26
Closed 4/30/26
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Description

Miller Beach Living at Its Finest! Just 165 yards from the stunning shores of Sullivan Street Beach, this charming 2 bedroom, 2 bath brick and vinyl beach house invites you to embrace the ultimate coastal lifestyle. Often referred to as an "upside-down" home, the thoughtfully designed layout places the main living spaces on the main level--perfect for capturing natural light and refreshing lake breezes. The main level welcomes you with a warm and inviting living room featuring a cozy fireplace and...Miller Beach Living at Its Finest! Just 165 yards from the stunning shores of Sullivan Street Beach, this charming 2 bedroom, 2 bath brick and vinyl beach house invites you to embrace the ultimate coastal lifestyle. Often referred to as an "upside-down" home, the thoughtfully designed layout places the main living spaces on the main level--perfect for capturing natural light and refreshing lake breezes. The main level welcomes you with a warm and inviting living room featuring a cozy fireplace and sliding glass doors that open to a private rear composite deck with gorgeous lake views--ideal for morning coffee or evening relaxation. The dining area offers its own sliding door leading to an elevated front composite deck, creating the perfect setting for outdoor dining or soaking in those vibrant Lake Michigan skies. The kitchen connects seamlessly to a enclosed screened rear porch, with lake views, adding even more space to unwind or entertain. A convenient laundry room with washer, dryer, and linen closet, along with a full bath, completes the main level. Downstairs, the walk-out basement provides two comfortable bedrooms, a full bath, and a utility/mechanical/storage room, along with direct access to a covered patio--your shaded retreat after a day at the beach. Additional highlights include a 1-car attached garage and a wood privacy fence for added comfort and seclusion. Whether you're enjoying spectacular sunrises and sunsets or gazing at the star-filled skies, this home captures the essence of relaxed beachside living. So kick off your shoes, slip on your flip flops, grab a frozen cocktail, and start living the lake life you've been dreaming of! This quaint, eclectic beach community offers charming boutique shops and restaurants in its downtown district, along with convenient access to Chicago and South Bend via the South Shore Train and main highways plus fabulous Beaches! Contact your Agent today to schedule your personal showing!
  1. Listed by David Barrick • Coldwell Banker Real Estate Gr
    P: (219)-712-9597 C: (219)-712-9597 dbarrick@coldwellhomes.com

Property Details for 8632 Oak Avenue

Subdivision
Youngs Highlands
Garage # of Cars
1
OriginalListPrice
$395,900.00
NRA_DelayedMarketingYN
No
NRA_ExemptionYN
Yes
SpecialListingConditions
None
NRA_AuctionYN
No
TaxAssessedValue
$247,100.00
LISTING UPDATED: 04/30/2026 02:03 PM

Property Details for 8632 Oak Avenue

StatusClosed
MLS #835884
Days on Market5
Taxes$4,578 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1950
Lot Size0.14 AC / 6,000 SF
CountyLake County
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Sold By McColly Real Estate

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Building Information for 8632 Oak Avenue

Stories-Year Built1950Building Size-Lot Size0.14 AC / 6,000 SF

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Property Information for 8632 Oak Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: County Line Road to Oak Avenue west to Sullivan Street, north and then immediate right up the alley. The property is the 5th house on the south side of the street. Home faces Oak Avenue but does not access Oak Avenue as it's up on a hill.
  • Cross Street Address: Sullivan
  • City/Town: Gary
  • State: IN
  • Township: Calumet
  • ZIP: 46403
  • Latitude: 41.62
  • Longitude: -87.23
  • County: Lake
Taxes and HOA
  • Annual Tax Amount: $4,578.00
  • APN/Key #: 450533130016000004
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Legal Description: YOUNG'S HIGHLANDS L.20 BL.4
School Information
  • School District: Gary
Parking
  • Garage Description: Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Rear, Alley Access
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Square Footage: 6,000.00
  • Square Footage: 1440.0
  • Square Footage Source: Assessor
  • Acres: .14
  • LotSizeSource: Assessor
  • WaterfrontYN: No
  • AboveGradeFinishedArea: 840.0
  • BelowGradeUnfinishedArea: 72.0
  • View: Lake, Neighborhood
Property and Assessments
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype 1: Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Lot Description: Back Yard, Rectangular Lot, Landscaped, Front Yard
  • AdditionalParcelsYN: No
  • NewConstructionYN: No
  • GarageYN: Yes
  • AssociationYN: No
  • PropertyAttachedYN: No
Utilities
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Water Connected, Sewer Connected, Natural Gas Connected
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • WaterSource: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Private Yard
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Vinyl Siding
  • Levels: One
  • Fencing: Back Yard
  • PatioAndPorchFeatures: Deck, Rear Porch, Patio, Enclosed
  • PoolFeatures: None
  • WindowFeatures: Insulated Windows
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dryer, Washer, Refrigerator, Gas Range
  • Basement Type: Daylight, Walk-Out Access, Storage Space, Partially Finished
  • Basement: Yes
  • Total Full Baths: 2
  • Total 1/2 Baths: 0
  • Total 3/4 Baths: 0
  • Total Baths: 2
  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Basement Sq Ft: 600.0
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Total # Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Vinyl, Tile
  • Heat Type: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Soaking Tub, Laminate Counters
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Total # of Rooms: 6
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • FireplaceFeatures: Living Room, Wood Burning
  • LaundryFeatures: Laundry Room, Main Level
Room 1
  • Room Description: Hardwood-WB Fireplace-C/Fan-Slider to Composite Deck
  • Room Dimensions: 23.0 x 11.0
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 2
  • Room Description: Hardwood-Slider to Elevated Composite Deck
  • Room Dimensions: 16.0 x 10.0
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 3
  • Room Description: Vinyl-Oak Cabs-Gas Stove-Fridge-Slider to Enclosed Screened Porch
  • Room Dimensions: 12.0 x 11.0
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 4
  • Room Description: Carpet-C/Fan-WIC Cedar Closet
  • Room Dimensions: 12.0 x 10.0
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 5
  • Room Description: Vinyl-C/Fan-WIC Cedar Closet
  • Room Dimensions: 12.0 x 10.0
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room 6
  • Room Description: Ceramic-Washer/Dryer-Linen Closet
  • Room Dimensions: 10.0 x 6.0
  • Room Type: Laundry

Property History for 8632 Oak Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 30, 2026

Sold

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #835884

$387,500—
Mar 27, 2026

Pending

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #835884

—
Mar 27, 2026

In Contract

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #835884

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/30/2026

Sold

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #835884

$387,500
03/27/2026

Pending

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #835884

—
03/27/2026

In Contract

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #835884

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For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 8632 Oak Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$144,200Additions$117,700Total$261,900
Tax Record2024$2,829 ($236 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1Total Finished SqFt672 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt672 SqFtStories1Lot Size6,011 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1950Year Renovated1970CountyLAKEAPN45-05-33-130-016.000-004Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 8632 Oak Avenue

This home is within Gary Community School Corp.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Banneker Elementary at Marquette
Public - K to 5
Gary Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
West Side Leadership Academy
Public - 9 to 12
Gary Virtual Academy
Public - K to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Banneker Elementary at Marquette
PublicK to 5

Gary Middle School
Public6 to 8

West Side Leadership Academy
Public9 to 12

Gary Virtual Academy
PublicK to 12

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