East Chicago

East Chicago, Indiana is a small city known for its rich history intertwined with the steel industry. Today, East Chicago draws homebuyers with its countless recreational activities and its proximity to Chicago and Lake Michigan.  

At the recently restored Jeorse Park Beach, residents can enjoy plenty of sand and picnic space. The East Chicago Marina is adjacent to the beach and offers boat rentals and fishing charters. The Marina is home to the Boardwalk Grille & Banquet Center and Indiana Harbor Yacht Club. Outdoor enthusiasts also take advantage of amenities including MacArthur Golf Course as well as nearby Wolf Lake Memorial Park and Gibson Woods Nature Preserve.  

East Chicago also offers a variety of restaurants and festivals that attract residents and visitors alike. In addition to Pierogi Fest in neighboring Whiting, popular local events include FUSIC Fest and Kielbasa Fest.  

Commuters have easy access to Chicago via the South Shore Line. Meanwhile, East Chicago Transit provides bus routes within the city limits, as well as transportation to surrounding communities in Northwest Indiana.  

Featured East Chicago Listings

Here are 12 out of 41 listings in East Chicago

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Metra

Metra
South Shore line at East Chicago
$149,454
Average Sale Price
34
Average Days On The Market
94%
Sales Prices VS. List Price
Data represents the community area's average over the past 12 months. All information deemed reliable, but not guaranteed.

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