8039 Forest Avenue, Munster, IN

$449,999

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4

Beds

1

Bath

2,400

Square feet

0.18

Acres

About 8039 Forest Avenue

Not every home is meant to blend in. If you've been searching for something beyond the ordinary, your search ends here. Set along Historic Forest Avenue and now offering a SUBSTANTIAL SELLER CREDIT available towards Buyer's closing costs or an interest rate buydown, this architecturally distinctive brick home offers timeless character, beautiful natural light, refined updates, and a lifestyle you simply won't find in a cookie-cutter neighborhood. Oversized windows fill the home with sunlight, creating warm, inviting spaces that feel sophisticated yet comfortable. Designed for both everyday living and unforgettable gatherings, this home offers 4 bedrooms with the potential for a 5th, including a versatile main-level bedroom perfect for related living, a home office, or future main-level laundry. The SPACIOUS primary suite features a PRIVATE bath and DOUBLE closets, while the clean, dry basement with epoxy floors provides approximately 1,200 ADDITIONAL square feet ready for recreation, hobbies, storage, or future finishing. The updated kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring granite countertops, a glass and marble backsplash, under-cabinet lighting, pull-out pantry drawers, and newer appliances. Step outside to your own private retreat with a deck, patio, fenced yard, wrought-iron ELECTRIC gate, front sprinkler system, and an oversized 3-car garage. Enjoy peace of mind knowing MAJOR UPDATES have already been completed, including a newer roof, new A/C (2026), updated plumbing and electrical, fresh paint, new carpeting with hardwood floors underneath, newer deck boards and railings, and the oversized garage built in 2011. PRIME LOCATION, Located in Munster's AWARD WINNING school district with a school bus stop at your front door, and just minutes from the South Shore Line, parks, shopping, dining, and major highways, perfect for commuters or weekend getaways. Distinctive. Timeless. Unforgettable. Schedule your showing today!

Features of 8039 Forest Avenue

MLS® # 844304
Price $449,999
Bedrooms 4
Bathrooms 1.00
Full Baths 1
Square Footage 2,400
Acres 0.18
Year Built 1928
Type Residential
Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Status Active

Community Information

Address 8039 Forest Avenue
Subdivision Broadmoor
City Munster
County Lake
State IN
Zip Code 46321

Amenities

Utilities Cable Available, Sewer Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Electricity Connected
Parking Detached, Paved, Oversized, On Street, Garage Faces Front, Driveway, Concrete, Off Street, Garage Door Opener
# of Garages 3
Is Waterfront No
Has Pool No

Interior

Interior Features Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Soaking Tub, Pantry, In-Law Floorplan, His and Hers Closets, High Ceilings, Granite Counters, Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Double Vanity
Appliances Dishwasher, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Microwave, Gas Water Heater, Gas Range
Heating Forced Air, Natural Gas
Fireplace Yes
# of Fireplaces 1
Has Basement Yes
Basement Full, Unfinished, Storage Space, Sump Pump

Exterior

Exterior Features Private Yard, Storage, Rain Gutters
Lot Description Back Yard, Sprinklers In Front, Paved, Landscaped, Few Trees

School Information

District Munster
Elementary Eads Elementary School
Middle Wilbur Wright Middle School
High Munster High School

Additional Information

Date Listed August 25th, 2026
Zoning residential
Foreclosure No
Short Sale No

Listing Details

AgentCrystal Heady
Office@properties/Christie's Intl RE

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