8039 Forest Avenue — Munster, IN 46321
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Munster, IN 46321

8039 Forest Avenue

$459,900
4 beds · 3 baths · 2,400 sqft
Listed at $459,900 8 days on market $3,567/yr taxes
01About this home

Come discover your dream cape cod on HISTORIC FOREST AVE. Timeless character, UPDATED KITCHEN & 3 BATHS, NEWLY BUILT 3 car garage (2011), NEWER ROOF (2019) & an INCREDIBLE LOCATION. This SOLID brick home is truly move in ready offering 4 BEDROOMS with the POTENTIAL FOR A 5TH BEDROOM thats currently being used as a second family room. A spacious living room with a cozy fireplace, SUN LIT dining room, a full bath and a flowing floor plan designed for both comfortable everyday living and entertaining, perfect setup for related living, guests or snow birds. The UPDATED kitchen features GRANITE countertops, GLASS/MARBLE backsplash, UNDER cabinet lighting, PANTRY with PULL OUT drawers, and neutral finishes. Upstairs, the SPACIOUS primary ensuite includes double closets and a private ensuite bath, while TWO additional LARGE bedrooms share a three-quarter bath. The MAIN LEVEL BEDROOM currently used as an office provides additional versatility and could easily accommodate future main-level laundry. The unfinished clean DRY basement with durable EPOXY FLOORS provides approximately 1,200 ADDITIONAL square feet awaiting your finishing touches. Outside, is a true RETREAT, enjoy the back deck, patio, fenced yard with a WROUGHT IRON ELECTRIC GATE operated by REMOTE, FRONT SPRINKLER SYSTEM, and OVERSIZED 3-CAR GARAGE. THOUGHTFUL EXTRAS includes FRESH PAINT throughout, PLUSH NEW CARPETING (OAK HARDWOOD UNDERNEATH) UPDATED ELECTRIC , UPDATED PLUMBING, NEWER DECK BOARDS & RAILINGS, NEWER KITCHEN APPLIANCES, and PERMA-SEAL WITH A LIFETIME TRANSFERABLE WARRANTY for added peace of mind. You'll also LOVE the LOW TAXES, NO hoa AND a school BUS stop right at your front door! Best of all, this home is just minutes from the SOUTH SHORE TRAIN, shopping, dining, entertainment, & major highways making your commute and weekend plans a breeze. This Forest Avenue gem blends classic charm with modern updates, and it's ready for its next chapter. Don't wait schedule your showing today!

02Inside the home
03By the numbers
$459,900
List price
2,400
Square feet
4
Bedrooms
3 full
Bathrooms
1928
Year built
Lot size
3
Garage spaces
$3,567
Annual taxes
Cape Cod
Style
8
Days on market
04Features
Heating
Natural Gas
Cooling
Central Air
Parking
Garage Door OpenerDetachedGarage
Construction
Vinyl SidingBrick
Sewer
Public Sewer
05Neighborhood
  • Buffalo Wild Wings 0.3 mi
  • Papa John's 0.3 mi
  • Rosati's 0.4 mi
  • Beggars Pizza 0.4 mi
  • Applebee's 0.5 mi
  • Aurelio's Pizza 0.5 mi
  • Aldi 0.3 mi
  • Strack & Van Til 0.4 mi
  • Citgo 0.4 mi
  • Speedway 0.5 mi
  • Citgo 0.8 mi
  • Marathon 0.8 mi
  • Sunnyside Park 0.3 mi
  • Monon Trailhead 0.5 mi
  • Rich's Park 0.5 mi
  • Clock Tower 0.6 mi
  • Lions Park 0.6 mi
  • River Bend Greenspace 0.7 mi
  • Troost Coffee & Tea 0.7 mi
  • Dunkin' 0.9 mi
  • Dunkin' 1.2 mi
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06History

Every event we have for this address, straight from the MLS.

Jun 10, 2026
Listed for saleThis listing
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
$459,900
Sourced from MRED. Older events appear here as our history backfill completes.
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Listed by @properties Christie's International Real Estate · Crystal Heady · 630-205-0389
MLS data provided through MLS GRID · MRED MLS · MLS# MRD12673728
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