Property Attributes
- MLS#833850
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyLAKE
- CityGary
- AreaGary
- NeighborhoodYoungs Woodlands
- Zip46403
- StyleSingle Family Residence
- Year Built1951
- Taxes$ 7545
- Price$ 280,000
- Bedrooms2
- Full Bathrooms2
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage1600
- Lot Size0.262 Acres
Data Source:
Northwest Indiana REALTOR® Association (NIRA)
Property Description
MILLER BEACH -- Welcome to 801 Shelby Street, a sun filled Duneland retreat where comfort, charm, and an unbeatable location come together in perfect harmony. This beautifully refreshed 2 bedroom, 2 bath home offers 1,600 sq ft of living space, thoughtfully designed to maximize natural light and easy living. An abundance of windows fills each room with warmth, while bamboo flooring adds a clean, modern touch throughout. Step inside to a welcoming living area anchored by a wood burning fireplace, ideal for cozy evenings. The primary bedroom provides a peaceful escape with its own full ensuite bath, offering privacy and relaxation. The spacious family room flows effortlessly through east facing sliding glass doors onto a rear patio--your new favorite spot for star lit alfresco dining, morning coffee, or sophisticated summer entertaining. The large 89' x 129' lot is fully fenced, offering both space and privacy, and includes a 1.5 car garage plus a charming "cottage style" outbuilding perfect for hobbies, storage, or creative use. Freshly painted and updated with modern amenities, this home blends comfort with character in a way that feels instantly welcoming. Truly an Unmatched Location & Lifestyle Here, every day invites you to embrace the best of Miller Beach living--from sunset strolls along the shoreline to spontaneous lakeside adventures. With Indiana Dunes National Park as your backdrop, this isn't just a home; it's a lifestyle legacy. Explore nearby cultural treasures including Marquette Park, the Tuskegee Air Museum, and the vibrant Miller Beach Arts & Creative District, offering boutique shops, a variety of dining options with Restaurants & Theater plays. The Shelby and Locust intersection is just steps away from this home, offering Dining, and Nightlife options. Commuting is effortless with quick access to the South Shore Line, the Tollway, I 65, and I 80/94. Miller Beach--Unparalleled in its offerings, unmatched in its lifestyle.
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 2/10/2026 | Listed $299,900 |
| 3/23/2026 | 6$284,900 |
| 6/17/2026 | 2$280,000 |
General Features
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
|---|---|
| Heating | Forced Air |
| Utilities | Electricity Connected,Water Connected,Sewer Connected |
| Appliances | Dryer,Washer,Range Hood,Refrigerator,Gas Range |
| Garage Spaces | 1.5 |
| Patio/Porch Features | Covered,Patio |
| Pool Features | None |
| Security Features | Smoke Detector(s) |
| Year Built | 1951 |
| Electric | 100 Amp Service,Circuit Breakers |
| View | Neighborhood,Trees/Woods,Park/Greenbelt |
| Township | Calumet |
| Levels | One |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Tax Year | 2024 |
| County | Lake |
| New Construction | No |
| Property Type | Residential |
| HOA | No |
| Subdivision Name | Youngs Woodlands |
| Garage Y/N | Yes |
| Total Rooms | 6 |
| Full Baths | 1 |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | County line road to Oak Ave. Oak Ave west to Shelby. South to Shelby to home on left. |
| City | Gary |
| High School District | Gary |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 11413 |
| Listing Terms | Cash,VA Loan,FHA,Conventional |
| Property Attached Y/N | No |
| Tax Annual Amount | 7545 |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Tax Assessed Value | 300800 |
| Legal Description | RESUB. YOUNG'S WOODLANDS L.21 B.7 |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Ceiling Fan(s),Laminate Counters |
|---|---|
| Total Fireplaces | 1 |
| Fireplace Features | Living Room,Wood Burning |
| Window Features | Blinds |
| Fireplace Y/N | Yes |
| Above Grade Finished Area | 1600 |
| 3/4 Baths | 1 |
| Laundry Features | Main Level |
| Total Bedrooms | 2 |
| Room Type | Bedroom 2,Primary Bedroom,Living Room,Laundry,Kitchen,Family Room |
| LivingAreaSource | Assessor |
| Total Baths | 2 |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Amenities | Rain Gutters |
|---|---|
| Fencing | Chain Link,Fenced |
| Parking Features | Garage Door Opener,Garage Faces Front,Driveway,Off Street |
| Lot Features | Back Yard,Near Public Transit,Front Yard,Few Trees |
| Water Source | Public |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.262 |
| Lot Size Source | Assessor |
| Waterfront Y/N | No |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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