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5042 Reading Avenue, 
East Chicago, IN 46312

$277,000


4

Beds


3

Baths


2,520

Sq Ft


Single Family

Sold

Listed by

Christina Steele

, 

Karen Seller

Bought with Integrity Realty Partners

Atlas Real Estate Associates,

574-209-1010

MLS#

839858

Source:

Northwest Indiana AOR as distributed by MLS GRID

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About This Home

5042 Reading Avenue

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.

Home Facts

Single Family

3 Baths

4 Bedrooms

Built in 1917

Subdivision & Development:

Walshs Add

Price Summary

284,900

$113 per Sq. Ft.

MLS #:

839858


Rooms & Interior

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms:

4

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms:

3

Full Bathrooms:

2

Interior

Living Area:

2,520 Sq. Ft.


Structure

Structure

Building Area:

2,520 Sq. Ft.

Year Built:

1917


Lot

Lot Size (Sq. Ft):

6,250


Finances & Disclosures

Finances

Price:

$284,900

Price per Sq. Ft:

$113 per Sq. Ft.

Source:Northwest Indiana AOR as distributed by MLS GRID
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