4856 Carey Street, East Chicago, IN 46312

Building Details

Year Built

1918

Listing office T.J. Boyle Real Estate, Inc.

Listing date Jun 19, 2026

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Overview

This two-unit duplex offers flexible living arrangements with two separate homes on one property. The front unit includes two bedrooms and one bathroom, while the back unit features one bedroom and one bathroom. Exterior updates include a newer roof and siding, helping reduce near-term maintenance concerns. A fully fenced yard provides privacy and usable outdoor space for residents.

Located at 4856 Carey Street in East Chicago, Indiana, the property is set up to work well for both tenant occupancy and owner-occupant scenarios. With two distinct unit layouts, it can accommodate different household needs while keeping day-to-day property management straightforward.

For buyers seeking a rental portfolio or an owner-occupant plan, the configuration supports practical options: live in one unit and rent the other, or rent both units to diversify occupancy. The combination of updated exterior components and a fenced yard adds value for day-to-day livability and helps the property present well for prospective tenants.

Suggested Use

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City

East Chicago

County

Lake

State

Indiana

Longitude

-87.4570494

Latitude

41.6249519

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FAQs

What type of property is this?

Duplex - A two-unit duplex with separate 2-bedroom and 1-bedroom layouts, plus newer roof and siding for lower exterior upkeep.

Where is this duplex located?

The property is located at 4856 Carey Street East Chicago, IN.

What is the asking price?

The asking price for this property is $129,900.

What are key features of this property?

This property features: Versatile 2‑unit duplex built in 1918 with a front 2‑bedroom/1‑bath unit and a back 1‑bedroom/1‑bath unit; Recent exterior updates include a newer roof and siding, helping reduce exterior maintenance; Fully fenced yard provides privacy and outdoor space for residents