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5042 Reading Avenue, 
East Chicago, IN 46312

$310,000


4

Beds


3

Baths


2,392

Sq Ft


Single Family

Active

Listed by

Karen Seller

Atlas Real Estate Associates,

574-209-1010

Last updated:

March 2, 2026, 09:16 PM

MLS#

834750

Source:

Northwest Indiana AOR as distributed by MLS GRID

About This Home

5042 Reading Avenue

POTENTIAL RELATED LIVING, EASY COMMUTE, and LOW INDIANA TAXES further enhance this MOVE-IN READY home. Exquisitely renovated 4-bedroom, 3-bath luxury residence offers over 2,300 sq ft of living space designed for both grand entertaining and refined daily comfort. The main level open living space features all new surfaces, a light & airy kitchen boasting gleaming granite countertops, deep double stainless sink, an expansive entertaining peninsula, designer LED lighting, and premium stainless steel appliances including a gas range. Spa-caliber baths showcase elegant custom tile including a striking main-level double vanity. A private upper level retreat offers its own bedroom, three-quarter bath, and flexible den ideal for lounging or an office space. The finished lower level provides additional living quarters with an oversized soaking tub designed for true relaxation, an egress window, walk-in closet, and additional home office or dedicated workspace. Perfect for related living or weekend guests. An oversized 2.5-car garage with enough room for a workshop area, generous yard, and impeccable move-in-ready condition complete this exceptional home. Extensive recent improvements provide exceptional peace of mind and elevate this home's long-term value. MAJOR UPGRADES include BRAND NEW mechanical systems featuring an energy-efficient gas FURNACE and central AIR, new 100-amp ELECTRICAL service with updated wiring, new WINDOWS, and new GUTTERS--ensuring reliability and modern performance. A dedicated laundry area offers added convenience with stainless wash tub and storage cabinetry. Flexible upper and lower levels create outstanding versatility for related living, extended guest quarters, or a private executive workspace. Ideally located near shopping, parks, commuter rail, and major interstates, offering an easy commute to downtown Chicago and surrounding suburbs. TURNKEY and WAITING FOR YOU to move in!

Home Facts

Single Family

3 Baths

4 Bedrooms

Built in 1917

Price Summary

310,000

$129 per Sq. Ft.

MLS #:

834750

Last Updated:

March 2, 2026, 09:16 PM

Added:

7 day(s) ago


Rooms & Interior

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms:

4

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms:

3

Full Bathrooms:

2

Interior

Living Area:

2,392 Sq. Ft.


Structure

Structure

Building Area:

2,392 Sq. Ft.

Year Built:

1917


Lot

Lot Size (Sq. Ft):

6,250


Finances & Disclosures

Finances

Price:

$310,000

Price per Sq. Ft:

$129 per Sq. Ft.

Source:Northwest Indiana AOR as distributed by MLS GRID
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