$289,000
$11K PRICE DROP

Estimated payment $2,100/month

Total Views 4,122
2 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,303 Sq Ft
$222 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Media Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Neighborhood Views
  • Deck
  • No HOA
  • Front Porch

About This Home

New to Market. 8602 Maple Ave Miller Beach!! Charming Miller Beach Bungalow - Just steps to the beach! Embrace the ultimate coastal lifestyle in this immaculate 2-bedroom, 1.5 -bathroom beach cottage, perfectly situated in the vibrant Miller Beach community where Indiana Dunes National Park begins. Inside, you are greeted by timeless architectural character--including arched doorways, crown molding, a cozy stone fireplace, pristine hardwood floors! The Kitchen features Butcher Block Counters, a nice mosaic tiled backsplash, all flooded with natural light from the Kitchen's Skylights! The first floor features open concept , living and dining areas, 2 nice sized bedrooms, and a Bath. The basement features a large media room, with a glass block window for natural lighting in the room. A shared laundry room, half bath, and a large bonus room for extra storage and shared utilities. Step outside to a large deck, a security fenced and gated back yard, creating an ideal setting for relaxing or entertaining after a day at Lake Michigan. Designed with hosting in mind, this home offers rare and exceptional parking capacity with 7 total spaces (4 street-side and 3 in the back), plus a 1-car attached garage with entry into the basement level. Nestled in a prime location, Miller Beach serves as the Western most entry point to over 15,000 acres of protected National Parks and trails, with the Miller neighborhood uniquely enveloped by thousands of acres federally protected Land. Close proximity to Lake Street business corridor, known for its cultural arts, local dining, galleries, and unique boutique shopping. For even more variety, the nearby Shelby-Locust business district offers a fantastic collection of additional dining and entertainment options just blocks from the shore. Whether you are seeking a permanent residence or a weekend getaway, this coastal gem is ready for you--schedule your showing today! Miller Beach, unparalleled in its offerings!

Listing Agent

Alan Harrell

McColly Real Estate License #RB14052205 Listed on: 07/27/2026

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,138

Year Built

  • Built in 1940

Lot Details

  • 5,271 Sq Ft Lot
  • Back Yard Fenced
  • Chain Link Fence

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage

Interior Spaces

  • 1-Story Property
  • Crown Molding
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Blinds
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Media Room
  • Utility Room
  • Neighborhood Views
  • Basement

Kitchen

  • Gas Range
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Sink Near Laundry

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Front Porch

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Youngs Woodlands Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 450533133017000004

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,138

Year Built

Built in 1940

Lot Details

5,271 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1940
  • Reso Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • ResoLaundryFeatures: Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Sink, Laundry Room
  • ResoLotFeatures: Back Yard, Front Yard, Few Trees
  • ResoPoolFeatures: None
  • Reso View: Neighborhood
  • ResoSecurityFeatures: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
  • Co List Office Mls Id: NRA266
  • Subdivision Name: Youngs Woodlands
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 840
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: One
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • ResoWindowFeatures: Blinds
  • Financial Info Electric: 100 Amp Service
  • AuctionYN: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dryer, Washer, Refrigerator, Gas Range, Dishwasher
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Open Floorplan, Entrance Foyer, Crown Molding
  • Basement: Partially Finished, Walk-Out Access, Storage Space
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 463
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces: 1

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Fire Pit, Rain Gutters, Private Yard, Other
  • Fencing: Back Yard, Chain Link
  • Acres: 0.121
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Vinyl Siding
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Porch, Front Porch
  • Reso Roof: Asphalt, Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Attached, On Street, Driveway, Alley Access, Other

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Water Connected, Sewer Connected, Natural Gas Connected
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Gary

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 5271
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Parcel #: 450533133017000004

Tax Info

  • Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: 6138

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Home Values in the Area

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Tax History

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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 $6,312 $257,500 $85,400 $172,100
2024 $21,769 $244,700 $85,400 $159,300
2023 $4,485 $246,900 $85,500 $161,400
2022 $4,485 $174,900 $23,800 $151,100
2021 $4,190 $163,400 $23,400 $140,000
2020 $1,276 $107,000 $23,400 $83,600
2019 $1,104 $104,800 $23,100 $81,700
2018 $929 $83,400 $18,800 $64,600
2017 $949 $84,400 $18,800 $65,600
2016 $966 $86,600 $17,900 $68,700
2014 $927 $84,200 $18,500 $65,700
2013 $1,820 $80,800 $18,500 $62,300
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
08/11/2026 08/11/26 Price Changed $289,000 -3.7% $222 / Sq Ft
07/27/2026 07/27/26 For Sale $300,000 +61.3% $230 / Sq Ft
04/14/2020 04/14/20 Sold $186,000 0.0% $153 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
02/07/2020 02/07/20 Pending -- -- --
01/28/2020 01/28/20 For Sale $186,000 +37.9% $153 / Sq Ft
08/15/2012 08/15/12 Sold $134,900 0.0% $111 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
07/25/2012 07/25/12 Pending -- -- --
07/20/2012 07/20/12 For Sale $134,900 -- $111 / Sq Ft
Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

Purchase History

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Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Quit Claim Deed -- None Listed On Document
Trustee Deed -- Meridian Title Corp
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Warranty Deed -- None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Metropolitan Title In Llc
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Mortgage History

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Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $167,400 New Conventional
Previous Owner $102,350 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $77,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $25,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $84,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $20,193 Unknown
Source: Public Records

Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 842961

Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

APN: 45-05-33-133-017.000-004

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