9561 Oak Avenue Gary, IN 46403

This 2-bedroom plus den, 2-bathroom townhome showcases a sleek architectural design by Bauer Latoza Studio. The modern architecture features clean lines and an open floor plan that seamlessly connects to outdoor spaces, emphasizing natural daylight and ventilation. The exterior is clad in Hardie Board siding (concrete aggregate).Inside, the living room includes the award-winning European modern wood-burning stove The Shaker by Wittus, which boasts an efficiency of 76%. The first floor has polished concrete floors, while the second-floor features bamboo flooring.The kitchen is well-appointed with beautiful quartz and bamboo countertops and ample storage, making meal preparation a breeze. It includes a 2016 stainless steel microwave and stove. The living and dining room area is enhanced by high ceilings.The second level has two inviting balconies, one with a gas hookup for grilling. The first-floor patio is perfect for unwinding and enjoying the fresh air. The bathrooms are luxurious, with stunning tilework. The second-floor bathroom features a relaxing Kohler air system bubble massage tub, and the first-floor shower includes a rain shower and body sprays.This townhome is designed with energy efficiency in mind, featuring a Noritz tankless hot water heater for on-demand hot water, Marvin low-E windows, R-21 insulation in the walls, and R-30 in the ceilings. The design blends effortlessly into the stunning dunescape of East Edge in Miller Beach, offering a harmonious blend of natural beauty, modern design, and convenience.The property includes a no-mow lawn, a common area firepit, and a brick paver walkway. It is just one block from Lake Michigan's beautiful beach, with skyline views of sunsets over Chicago and miles of walkable beach. The home is adjacent to Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore Park, West Beach, with plenty of hiking opportunities in the area. The property is agent-owned.