NOT LISTED FOR SALE

8452 Forest Ave Munster, IN 46321

Estimated Value: $324,000 - $403,000

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,995 Sq Ft
$173/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 28, 2025

Last sale price $328,900 $165 Per Sq Ft

Est. 5% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,089/month

26 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring
  • Neighborhood Views
  • Munster High School Rated A+
  • No HOA
  • 2.5 Car Detached Garage

About This Home

As of July 2025

Welcome to this charming all-brick ranch nestled in the Knickerbocker subdivision in the heart of Munster! This well maintained, freshly painted 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home features warm wood floors throughout and a partially finished basement ready for your personal touch. Enjoy the convenience of a spacious 2.5-car detached garage and the comfort of living in a well-established neighborhood. Just minutes from the upcoming train station, popular restaurants, shopping, and easy expressway access--this location offers the perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban connection. A wonderful opportunity to make this house your home!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Sandra Dabrowski

Better Homes and Gardens Real License #RB16001505 Listed on: 05/21/2025

Better Homes and Gardens Real

Last Buyer's Agent

Melissa Kingsbury

Redfin License #RB22002324

Redfin

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,000

Year Built

  • Built in 1965

Lot Details

  • 10,500 Sq Ft Lot
  • Landscaped

Parking

  • 2.5 Car Detached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Brick Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1-Story Property
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Neighborhood Views
  • Basement

Kitchen

  • Gas Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on lower level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Schools

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

Additional Features

  • Deck
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Knickerbocker Manor 7Th Add Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 450624153009000027

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,000

Year Built

Built in 1965

Lot Details

10,500 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1965
  • Reso Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • ResoLaundryFeatures: Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Lower Level
  • ResoLotFeatures: Back Yard, Front Yard, Landscaped
  • ResoPoolFeatures: None
  • Reso View: Neighborhood
  • Co List Office Mls Id: NRA1231
  • Subdivision Name: Knickerbocker Manor 7th Add
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1231
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: One
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • AuctionYN: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Microwave, Gas Water Heater, Gas Range, Dryer
  • Interior Amenities: Entrance Foyer
  • Basement: Full, Sump Pump, Partially Finished
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 764

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters
  • Acres: 0.241
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Brick
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Other

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.5
  • Parking Features: Detached, Garage Faces Front, Garage Door Opener, Driveway

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected, Natural Gas Connected
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Munster
  • Middle Or Junior School: Wilbur Wright Middle School

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 10500
  • Parcel #: 450624153009000027

Tax Info

  • Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: 4000.48

MLS Schools

  • HighSchool: Munster High School
  • Elementary School: Eads Elementary School

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 21, 2025
Closed on
Jul 25, 2025
Sold by
Krajci Timothy C
Bought by
Davenport David
Seller's Agent
Sandra Dabrowski
Better Homes and Gardens Real
Buyer's Agent
Melissa Kingsbury
Redfin
List Price
$360,000
Sold Price
$328,900
Premium/Discount to List
-$31,100
-8.64%
Views
117
Current Estimated Value
$346,033

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$17,133
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.49%
Original Mortgage
$295,900
Outstanding Balance
$295,395
Interest Rate
6.81%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$50,638
Source: Public Records
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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Davenport David -- None Listed On Document
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Davenport David $295,900
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
07/28/2025 07/28/25 Sold $328,900 0.0% $165 / Sq Ft
06/16/2025 06/16/25 Pending -- -- --
06/01/2025 06/01/25 Price Changed $328,900 -8.6% $165 / Sq Ft
05/21/2025 05/21/25 For Sale $360,000 -- $180 / Sq Ft
Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $3,749 $328,700 $50,600 $278,100
2024 $8,743 $307,300 $50,600 $256,700
2023 $3,704 $286,000 $55,300 $230,700
2022 $3,618 $274,100 $55,300 $218,800
2021 $3,373 $255,600 $39,900 $215,700
2020 $3,268 $247,400 $39,900 $207,500
2019 $2,762 $213,300 $39,900 $173,400
2018 $3,062 $205,000 $39,900 $165,100
2017 $2,984 $199,800 $39,900 $159,900
2016 $2,863 $199,500 $39,900 $159,600
2014 $2,680 $186,400 $39,900 $146,500
2013 $2,673 $189,200 $39,900 $149,300
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 821112

Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

APN: 45-06-24-153-009.000-027

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