5042 Reading Avenue, East Chicago, IN 46312
Local realty services provided by:CENTURY 21 Circle
Listed by: christina steele, karen seller
Office: atlas real estate associates,574-209-1010
MLS#:839858
Source:Northwest Indiana AOR as distributed by MLS GRID
5042 Reading Avenue,East Chicago, IN 46312
$284,900
- 4 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 2,520 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Pending
Price summary
- Price:$284,900
- Price per sq. ft.:$113.06
About this home
Ask about City of E.C. down payment assistance programs offering up to 10,000! Potential related living, low Indiana taxes, and an easy commute make this beautifully renovated, move-in-ready home an exceptional opportunity. This stunning 4-bedroom, 3-bath residence offers more than 2,300 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. The open-concept main level showcases all-new finishes and a bright, inviting kitchen featuring granite countertops, a deep double stainless-steel sink, a spacious entertaining peninsula, designer LED lighting, and premium stainless-steel appliances, including a gas range. Spa-inspired bathrooms feature elegant custom tile work, highlighted by a striking double vanity on the main level. The private upper-level retreat includes a bedroom, three-quarter bath, and versatile den ideal for a home office, sitting area, or guest space. The finished lower level offers exceptional flexibility with a spacious bedroom featuring an egress window and walk-in closet, a luxurious soaking tub, and an additional office or workspace--perfect for related living, extended guests, or multigenerational living arrangements. Major updates provide lasting value and peace of mind, including a brand-new energy-efficient gas furnace and central air conditioning, new 100-amp electrical service with updated wiring, new windows, and new gutters. A dedicated laundry area includes a stainless wash tub and storage cabinetry for added convenience. Outside, enjoy a generous yard, an oversized 2.5-car garage with workshop potential, and off-street parking for up to four vehicles. Conveniently located near shopping, parks, commuter rail service, and major highways, this turnkey home offers easy access to Chicago and surrounding suburbs. Move right in and start enjoying everything this exceptional property has to offer. This home has a photo for each room that has been virtually staged to help you envision what being home here could look like....
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Home facts
- Year built:1917
- Listing ID #:839858
- Added:19 day(s) ago
- Updated:June 20, 2026 at 07:32 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:3
- Full bathrooms:2
- Rooms Total:9
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Basement:Yes
- Basement Description:Basement
- Living area:2,520 sq. ft.
Structure and exterior
- Year built:1917
- Building area:2,520 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.14 Acres
- Exterior Features:Rain Gutters
Utilities
- Water:Public
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$284,900
- Price per sq. ft.:$113.06
- Tax amount:$2,013 (2024)
Parking
- Parking description:Additional Parking, Detached, Garage Door Opener, Oversized
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:3
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