8318 Howard Avenue, Munster, IN 46321

$489,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 3 Square Footage: 2,548 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 8,100 Status: Active
Current Price: $489,000 List Date: 4/06/2026 Last Modified: 5/22/2026

Overview

Description

Modern 4-Bed, 3-Bath retreat that has been fully updated this 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom gem offers the perfect blend of style, comfort, and convenience. New hardwood floors throughout, a bright and airy layout, and recent upgrades that make this home move-in ready. The main floor features a spacious bedroom and a full bathroom. Upstairs, 3 additional bedrooms include master suite with a private bath and walk-in closet. All bedrooms have ample closet space, and a second-floor laundry. The sun room has a fireplace and vaulted ceilings. A modern kitchen featuring updated cabinets, complemented by newly renovated bathrooms, energy-efficient can lighting, and fresh plumbing, electrical, roof, siding, windows, insulation, and dual furnaces and A/C units for year-round comfort. New water heater. Extra-large garage with a dedicated storage room offers plenty of space for vehicles and hobbies. Enjoy the perks of low Indiana property taxes, top-rated Munster schools, and easy access to Chicago

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Listing Details MLS# 836600

General Property Information

New Construction YN
No
Bedrooms Total
4
Bathrooms Full
3
Bathrooms Total
3
Rooms Total
8
Accessibility Features YN
No
Above Grade Finished Area
1900
Below Grade Finished Area
648
Living Area
2548
Year Built
1948
Garage YN
Yes
Garage Spaces
2.5
Lot Size Acres
0.186
Lot Size Square Feet
8100
Lot Size Source
Other
Association YN
No
Waterfront YN
No
Basement YN
Yes
Fireplace YN
Yes
Bathrooms Half
0
Bathrooms Three Quarter
0
Below Grade Unfinished Area
0

Property Features

Appliances: None Basement: Partially Finished Construction Materials: Brick; Vinyl Siding Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s); Central Air; ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment Electric: 200+ Amp Service Exterior Features: Private Yard Fireplace Features: Family Room Flooring: Hardwood; Tile Heating: Central; ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s); Vaulted Ceiling(s); Walk-In Closet(s) Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup; Upper Level Levels: 2-Sty Listing Terms: Cash; Conventional; FHA Lot Features: Back Yard Parking Features: Concrete; Detached; Driveway; Garage Door Opener; Oversized Pool Features: None Possession: Close Of Escrow Roof: Shingle Security Features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s); Smoke Detector(s) Sewer: Public Sewer Special Listing Conditions: None View: Neighborhood Water Source: Public Window Features: Insulated Windows Room Types: Bedroom 2; Bedroom 3; Bedroom 4; Dining Room; Great Room; Kitchen; Living Room; Primary Bedroom

Contract Information

Original List Price
525000
Auction YN
No
Property Sub Type
Single Family Residence
Property Attached YN
No
Listing Agreement
Exclusive Agency
Seller to consider offering concessions
No
Owner Name
Rodriguez Teresa
Occupant Type
Vacant

Location Tax and Legal

Street Number
8318
Street Name
Howard
Street Suffix
Avenue
County
Lake
State
IN
Postal Code
46321
Subdivision Name
Fairview Add

Remarks and Miscellaneous

Public Remarks
Modern 4-Bed, 3-Bath retreat that has been fully updated this 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom gem offers the perfect blend of style, comfort, and convenience. New hardwood floors throughout, a bright and airy layout, and recent upgrades that make this home move-in ready. The main floor features a spacious bedroom and a full bathroom. Upstairs, 3 additional bedrooms include master suite with a private bath and walk-in closet. All bedrooms have ample closet space, and a second-floor laundry. The sun room has a fireplace and vaulted ceilings. A modern kitchen featuring updated cabinets, complemented by newly renovated bathrooms, energy-efficient can lighting, and fresh plumbing, electrical, roof, siding, windows, insulation, and dual furnaces and A/C units for year-round comfort. New water heater. Extra-large garage with a dedicated storage room offers plenty of space for vehicles and hobbies. Enjoy the perks of low Indiana property taxes, top-rated Munster schools, and easy access to Chicago

Status Change Information

Major Change Timestamp
2026-05-22T15:48:26Z
Major Change Type
Price Reduced
Price Change Timestamp
2026-05-22T15:48:26Z
Status Change Timestamp
2026-04-06

More Information

Bathroom Totals

Main Full
Yes
Upper Full
2

Exemption Information

Exemption YN
Yes
Exemptions
Homestead

Fireplace Features

Fireplaces Total
Yes
Family Room
Yes

Square Footage Information

Upper Level Finished SqFt
878
Main Level Finished SqFt
1022
Basement Level Finished SqFt
648
Lower Level Finished SqFt
0

Showing Requirements

Showing Instructions
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Room Types

Bedroom 2 Level
Upper
Bedroom 3 Level
Upper
Bedroom 4 Level
Main
Dining Room Level
Main
Great Room Level
Main
Kitchen Level
Main
Living Room Level
Main
Primary Bedroom Level
Upper
Bedroom 2
Yes
Bedroom 3
Yes
Bedroom 4
Yes
Dining Room
Yes
Great Room
Yes
Kitchen
Yes
Living Room
Yes
Primary Bedroom
Yes

Location, Tax, and Legal

School District
Munster
Elementary School
Eads Elementary School
Middle Or Junior School
Wilbur Wright Middle School
High School
Munster High School
Tax Annual Amount
4134
Tax Year
2024
Tax Assessed Value
317100
Tax Legal Description
FAIRVIEW ADD. L.3 & E 1/2 VACATED 20' ALLEY ADJ.
Parcel Number
450719176012000027
Additional Parcels YN
No
Zoning Description
residential
Township
North
Directions
Broadmoor To Howard Ave To Home
Cross Street
Ridgeway

Appliances

None
Yes

Basement

Partially Finished
Yes

Construction Materials

Brick
Yes
Vinyl Siding
Yes

Cooling

Ceiling Fan(s)
Yes
Central Air
Yes
ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment
Yes

Electric

200+ Amp Service
Yes

Exterior Features

Private Yard
Yes

Flooring

Hardwood
Yes
Tile
Yes

Heating

Central
Yes
ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment
Yes

Interior Features

Ceiling Fan(s)
Yes
Vaulted Ceiling(s)
Yes
Walk-In Closet(s)
Yes

Laundry Features

Gas Dryer Hookup
Yes
Upper Level
Yes

Levels

2-Sty
Yes

Listing Terms

Cash
Yes
Conventional
Yes
FHA
Yes

Lot Features

Back Yard
Yes

Parking Features

Concrete
Yes
Detached
Yes
Driveway
Yes
Garage Door Opener
Yes
Oversized
Yes

Pool Features

None
Yes

Possession

Close Of Escrow
Yes

Roof

Shingle
Yes

Security Features

Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
Yes
Smoke Detector(s)
Yes

Sewer

Public Sewer
Yes

Special Listing Conditions

None
Yes

View

Neighborhood
Yes

Water Source

Public
Yes

Window Features

Insulated Windows
Yes

Room Information

Room Name Level Length Width
Living Room Main 11.00 27.00
Dining Room Main 12.00 13.00
Kitchen Main 8.00 14.00
Great Room Main 11.00 15.00
Primary Bedroom Upper 13.00 17.00
Bedroom 2 Upper 11.00 12.00
Bedroom 3 Upper 10.00 21.00
Bedroom 4 Main 10.00 21.00
Listing Office: Paradigm Realty Solutions, LLC
Last Updated: May - 22 - 2026
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