8039 Forest Avenue, Munster, IN 46321

• 4 beds |
• 3 baths |
• 2,400 sqft

Property Description

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, 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!

Listing Status:

Active

Data Last Updated:

September 22, 2026 at 1:20PM

Listing Office:

@properties/Christie's Intl RE : (219) 440-0070

Listing Agent:

Crystal Heady :

MLS ID:

844304

Interior

• General: Ceiling Fan(s)Walk-In Closet(s)Vaulted Ceiling(s)Soaking TubPantryIn-Law FloorplanHis and Hers ClosetsHigh CeilingsGranite CountersEat-in KitchenEntrance FoyerDouble Vanity
• Rooms: Bedroom 2Primary BedroomLiving RoomKitchenFamily RoomDining RoomBedroom 4Bedroom 3
• Appliances: DishwasherRange HoodRefrigeratorMicrowaveGas Water HeaterGas Range
• Laundry: Gas Dryer HookupWasher HookupSinkLower Level
• Basement: FullUnfinishedStorage SpaceSump Pump
• Heating: Forced AirNatural Gas
• Fireplace: Living RoomWood BurningFireplaceFireplaces: 1

Exterior

• General: Private YardStorageRain Gutters
• Other Structures: DeckPatio
• Parking: DetachedPavedOversizedOn StreetGarage Faces FrontDrivewayConcreteOff StreetGarage Door Opener

Construction

• Windows: Blinds
• General: One and One Half

Location

• Originating MLS: nira
• School District: Munster
• County: Lake

Lot

• Zoning: BROADMOOR S. 50 FT. L.31 BL.3450613376019000027
• View: Neighborhood
• Fencing: Back YardFenced

Utilities

• Utilities: Cable AvailableSewer ConnectedNatural Gas ConnectedElectricity Connected100 Amp Service
• Water: Public
• Sewer: Public Sewer

Financial

• Source: nira