8039 Forest Avenue
Munster, IN, 46321 $ 479,000
Bedrooms4 Baths3.0 Sq 2,400 Monthly Estimate*
$ 2,949
for $479,000 with 4 bedrooms and 3 full baths. This 2,400 square foot home was built in 1928 on a lot size of 0.1848.
This stunning Munster two story is the perfect blend of timeless charm and modern updates, offering a true move in ready opportunity in one of the area's most desirable historic neighborhoods. The entire home has been FRESHLY PAINTED and features ALL NEW PLUSH CARPET, along with a NEWER ROOF, PERMA SEAL with LIFETIME TRANSFERABLE WARRANTY, NEWER ELECTRICAL PANEL AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS, UPDATED PLUMBING, NEWER DECK BOARDS AND RAILINGS, and NEWER KITCHEN APPLIANCES, giving you peace of mind from day one. This bright and airy home offers high ceilings, large windows, and a flowing floor plan perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Enjoy two spacious living areas, including one with a cozy fireplace, a formal dining room, 4 bedrooms, and 3 baths. The large primary suite features double closets and a private ensuite, while two additional bedrooms share a three quarter bath. A main level bedroom, currently used as an office, offers flexibility and could easily be converted to main level laundry. The updated kitchen shines with GRANITE COUNTERTOPS, UNDER CABINET LIGHTING, PANTRY WITH PULL OUT DRAWERS, and neutral finishes. The unfinished DRY basement with EPOXY FLOORS offers approximately 1200 ADDITIONAL square feet of potential living space. Step outside to enjoy the back deck, fenced yard with WROUGHT IRON ELECTRIC GATE that opens and closes by remote, patio, FRONT SPRINKLER SYSTEM, and a 3 car garage. LOW TAXES and a 1 YEAR HOME WARRANTY add even more value. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, award winning schools, highways, and the South Shore Line, perfect for commuters. Schedule your showing today!
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FeaturesGeneralLiving Area 2400
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Natural Gas
Cooling Central Air
Possession Closing Negotiable
Garage Spaces 3
Association Fee Includes None
Construction Materials Vinyl Siding Brick
Year Built 1928
Township North
Tax Year 2024
Ownership Fee Simple
Assoc Fee Paid Per Not Applicable
County Lake
New Construction N
Property Type Residential Detached Single
Total Rooms 8
Full Baths 3
Status Active
Directions I-294 take the Calumet Ave exit and head south into Munster. Turn west onto Ridge Rd then North onto Forest Ave to the home.
City Munster
MLS Area Indiana - Munster
Tax Annual Amount 3567
Standard Status Active
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InteriorBasement Unfinished Full
Half Baths 0
Total Bedrooms 4
Below Grade Finished Area 0
Room Type No additional rooms
Total Baths 3
Bedrooms Possible 4
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ExteriorParking Features Yes Detached Garage
Water Source Public
Total Parking 6
Lot Dimensions 50x161
Lot Size Acres 0.1848
Waterfront Y/N N
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* Excluded FeaturesList By@Properties Christie's International Real EstateBroker
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- Monthly Principal & Interest
- $2,949
- Monthly Property Taxes
- $297
- Monthly Home Insurance
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Average List Price $546,039
Percent of Sale Price 14%
About Munster, IN 23,130 Population
8% Since 2002
$ 72,970 Median Income
45.77 Median Age
30% Households with Children
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565567 Elementary School
567955 Middle School
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Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
|---|
| 5/6/2026 | $479,000 | -1.22% | Price Down |
| 4/17/2026 | $484,900 | -2.02% | Price Down |
| 3/25/2026 | $494,900 | | Listed Price |