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$277,000

$284,900 2.8%

Est. payment - /mo

4 Beds

3 Baths

2,520 SqFt

Sold on 07/20/2026

5042 Reading AVE East Chicago, IN 46312

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Key Details

Sold Price $277,000

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Single Family Residence

Listing Status Sold

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 2,520 sqft

Price per Sqft $109

Subdivision Walshs Add

MLS Listing ID 839858

Sold Date 07/20/26

Bedrooms 4

Full Baths 2

Three Quarter Bath 1

HOA Y/N No

Year Built 1917

Annual Tax Amount $2,013

Tax Year 2024

Lot Size 6,250 Sqft

Acres 0.1435

Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence

Property Description

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.

Location

State IN

County Lake

Rooms

Basement Daylight, Walk-Out Access, Full, Finished

Interior

Interior Features Double Vanity, Soaking Tub, Open Floorplan, Kitchen Island, In-Law Floorplan, Granite Counters

Heating ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment, Natural Gas, Forced Air

Fireplace N

Appliance Dishwasher, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Refrigerator, Microwave, Gas Water Heater, Gas Range, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances

Exterior

Exterior Feature Rain Gutters

Parking Features Detached, Oversized, Alley Access, Additional Parking, Garage Door Opener

Garage Spaces 2.5

Pool None

View Y/N true

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Building

Lot Description Back Yard, Front Yard

Story Two

Sewer Public Sewer

Water Public

Level or Stories Two

Schools

School District City Of East Chicago

Others

Tax ID 450332107035000024

Security Features Smoke Detector(s)

Acceptable Financing NRA20260531184012786311000000

Listing Terms NRA20260531184012786311000000

Financing FHA

Listed by Atlas Real Estate Associates, • Christina Steele
Bought with Integrity Realty Partners

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