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$90,000
5122 Reading Ave, East Chicago, IN 46312
3beds
958sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1928
4,024 Square Feet Lot
$135,400 Zestimate®
$94/sqft
$1,390 Estimated rent
Home value
$135,400
$121,000 - $149,000
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Tiffany Dowling,
Keller Williams Preferred Real 708-798-1111,
Robert Szafranski,
Keller Williams Preferred Real
Bought with:
Kathleen Dinga, RB14041629
McColly Real Estate
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 538536
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Bathroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Living Room, Primary Bedroom
Primary bedroom
- Area: 198
- Dimensions: 22 x 9
Bedroom 2
- Area: 180
- Dimensions: 18 x 10
Bedroom 3
- Area: 117
- Dimensions: 13 x 9
Bathroom
- Description: Full
Kitchen
- Area: 154
- Dimensions: 14 x 11
Living room
- Area: 180
- Dimensions: 20 x 9
Heating
- Forced Air, Humidity Control, Natural Gas
Appliances
- Included: Refrigerator
Features
- Basement: Interior Entry
- Attic: Permanent Stairs
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 958
- Total interior livable area: 958 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 958
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached, Garage Door Opener
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: One
- Patio & porch: Covered, Porch
- Fencing: Fenced
- Frontage length: 33
Lot
- Size: 4,024 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 33 x 122
- Features: Level, Paved
Details
- Parcel number: 450332152018000024
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Condition
- Fixer
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1928
Utilities & green energy
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Curbs, Sidewalks
- Subdivision: Kosciusko Park Add
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: East Chicago
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $94/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $62,100
- Annual tax amount: $702
- Date on market: 2/28/2024
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/1/2023 | Sold | $90,000-15%$94/sqft |
Source:  NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #538536 Report a problem | ||
| 9/19/2023 | Listed for sale | $105,900+20.3%$111/sqft |
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #538536 Report a problem | ||
| 12/18/2002 | Sold | $88,000$92/sqft |
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #70644 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,438 +127.5% | $78,800 +9.6% |
| 2024 | $632 +4.1% | $71,900 +8.6% |
| 2023 | $607 +52.9% | $66,200 +6.6% |
| 2022 | $397 +20.3% | $62,100 +28% |
| 2021 | $330 +10.2% | $48,500 +6.1% |
| 2020 | $300 -22.2% | $45,700 +9.3% |
| 2019 | $385 +1.2% | $41,800 +4.5% |
| 2018 | $381 +32.7% | $40,000 -1% |
| 2017 | $287 | $40,400 +2% |
| 2016 | $287 -20.7% | $39,600 +5.9% |
| 2014 | $362 0% | $37,400 -10.7% |
| 2013 | $362 -34.7% | $41,900 -12.5% |
| 2012 | $555 +0.3% | $47,900 +9.1% |
| 2011 | $553 +30.1% | $43,900 +22.3% |
| 2010 | $425 | $35,900 -29.5% |
| 2009 | -- | $50,900 -3.2% |
| 2007 | -- | $52,600 +39.2% |
| 2006 | -- | $37,800 |
| 2005 | -- | $37,800 |
| 2004 | -- | $37,800 +432.4% |
| 2003 | -- | $7,100 |
| 2002 | -- | $7,100 +200.8% |
| 2001 | -- | $2,360 |
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Neighborhood: Southside
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- 3/10William Mckinley Elementary SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 0.5 mi
- 4/10Joseph L Block Jr High SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 2.7 mi
- 2/10East Chicago Central High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.4 mi
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