5042 Reading Ave East Chicago, IN 46312
Southside NeighborhoodEstimated payment $1,648/month
Highlights
- No HOA
- Covered Patio or Porch
- Living Room
- Neighborhood Views
- Soaking Tub
- Central Air
About This Home
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!
Listing Agent
Atlas Real Estate Associates, Brokerage Phone: 866-285-2773 License #RB17000162 Listed on: 03/02/2026
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $747
Year Built
- Built in 1917
Parking
- 2.5 Car Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Off-Street Parking
Interior Spaces
- 2-Story Property
- Insulated Windows
- Living Room
- Neighborhood Views
- Natural lighting in basement
Kitchen
- Gas Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Soaking Tub
Laundry
- Sink Near Laundry
- Washer and Gas Dryer Hookup
Home Security
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Additional Features
- Covered Patio or Porch
- 6,250 Sq Ft Lot
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Walshs Add Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 450332107035000024
- Seller Considering Concessions
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $780 | $84,100 | $18,000 | $66,100 |
| 2024 | $3,417 | $76,700 | $18,000 | $58,700 |
| 2023 | $672 | $71,600 | $18,000 | $53,600 |
| 2022 | $672 | $67,200 | $18,600 | $48,600 |
| 2021 | $509 | $50,900 | $9,200 | $41,700 |
| 2020 | $466 | $48,200 | $9,200 | $39,000 |
| 2019 | $535 | $44,300 | $9,200 | $35,100 |
| 2018 | $550 | $44,600 | $9,200 | $35,400 |
| 2017 | $542 | $45,200 | $9,200 | $36,000 |
| 2016 | $559 | $44,300 | $9,200 | $35,100 |
| 2014 | $404 | $35,300 | $9,300 | $26,000 |
| 2013 | $448 | $39,200 | $9,300 | $29,900 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/09/2026 03/09/26 | Price Changed | $299,000 | -3.5% | $125 / Sq Ft |
| 03/02/2026 03/02/26 | For Sale | $310,000 | -- | $130 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | Novare National Settlement Ser | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Listed On Document |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $100,000 | New Conventional |
Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 834750
APN: 45-03-32-107-035.000-024
- 5041 Walsh Ave
- 1308 W 150th St
- 4916 Northcote Ave
- 5018 Magoun Ave
- 4913 Beech Ave
- 4847 Northcote Ave
- 5001 Magoun Ave
- 4848 Baring Ave
- 5001 Baring Ave
- 5416 Birch Ave
- 4912 Catalpa Ave
- 1472 Atlas St
- 4739 Magoun Ave
- 612 W 149th St
- 1206-1208 W Chicago Ave
- 4518 Geneva Glenn Ct
- 4522 Geneva Glenn Ct
- 4514 Geneva Glenn Ct
- 1300 W 145th St
- 5210 Howard Ave
- 514 W 144th St
- 5716 Calumet Ave Unit 4
- 5525 Hyles Blvd
- 5231 Hohman Ave
- 1014 Kenwood St
- 237 142nd St
- 541 Forsythe Ave
- 2217 Tanglewood Dr
- 8 Waltham St Unit 1R
- 1936 167th St
- 3600 Sheffield Ave
- 6637 S Mccook Ave
- 331 157th St
- 649 Price Ave
- 219 Fernwood St
- 486 Buffalo Ave Unit 1D
- 486 Buffalo Ave Unit 1C
- 482-482 Buffalo Ave
- 1376 Wentworth Ave
- 4000 E 134th St
Ask me questions while you tour the home.