Pathway to homeownership! Seller is offering a 3 year lease with option to purchase. Purchase price will be 415,000, 12,450 non-refundable option fee due at move in. Up front fee is credited to the price at the time of purchase, 50 per on time payment during lease period will be credited toward the buyer’s closing costs on the purchase. NOT FOR RENT ONLY.Welcome home to this stunning 5-bedroom, 4-bathroom property just minutes from the beautiful shores of Marquette Park Beach in Gary, Indiana. From the moment you step inside, you’ll appreciate the inviting open-concept layout where the living room and kitchen flow effortlessly together, creating an ideal space for everyday living and entertaining. Just beyond the living area is a dedicated dining space, leading to a spacious primary bedroom complete with its own cozy fireplace and a private 3/4 en-suite bathroom. The main level also features an additional bedroom and a beautifully finished full bathroom. Upstairs, you’ll find a cozy bonus nook that’s perfect for a small home office, reading corner, or creative space, along with a generous bedroom, a full bathroom, and access to a balcony ideal for enjoying nice weather. The finished basement expands your living space even further, offering a large area ideal for hosting gatherings, an additional bedroom, a full bathroom, and a dedicated laundry area. With ample space, thoughtful design, and an unbeatable location near Marquette Park Beach, this home truly has it all. Don’t miss your opportunity to make it yours, schedule your private showing today.