East Chicago, IN Home Values & Market Trends

Real estate market trends reflect that there have been 257 transactions over the past year in East Chicago. The median value for residential home transactions that occurred over the previous year is $142,450. The number of current listings in East Chicago is 158, and the percentage of properties for sale in the city is 158.00%. East Chicago, IN currently has 22 properties in foreclosure, 2 bank owned properties, 2 properties headed for auction, and 158 properties for sale.

East Chicago, IN Real Estate Market Overview

ZipMedian Est. Value
46312

$ 142,450

$ 99/sqft

Housing Market Summary for East Chicago, IN

Sep 2025September 2026Change
Median Listing Price$148.6K$159.5K7.31%
Median Sold Price$169.5K$93,586-44.79%
Homes For Sale8515481.18%
Homes Sold146105-28.08%
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Price Per Square Foot

On an average, Single Family homes cost $33 more per sqft than Condos. In comparison with sales price/sqft last week, list price/sqft of Single Family homes increased by 1.93% whereas, list price/sqft of Condos increased by 9.38%.

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Browse Homes in East Chicago, IN

East Chicago home values range from $23,794 to $371,025. The median estimated value of a home in East Chicago is $142,450. The median list price of a home is 180,500, and the total count of properties in the city is 302.

Foreclosure
There is 1 zips within East Chicago, IN; within this zips, the median estimated home value for homes in foreclosure ranges from $260,000 in 46312 to the lowest value of $44,380 in 46312. Foreclosure homes account for 7.00% of properties in East Chicago, IN with 46312 containing 22 foreclosures, the highest number of foreclosure properties in a single zip.
  • Pre-Foreclosure
    Pre-foreclosure homes account for 5.96% of all residential properties in East Chicago, IN with 46312 containing 18 pre-foreclosures, the highest number of pre-foreclosure properties in a single zip. There is 1 zips within East Chicago, IN; of that zips, the estimated home value for pre-foreclosure homes ranges from $260,000 in 46312 to the lowest home value of $104,606 in 46312.
  • Bank Owned
    The median estimated home value of bank owned homes (REO properties) in East Chicago, IN ranges from the highest value of $196,952 in 46312 to the lowest value of $44,380 in 46312. Bank owned homes and properties account for 0.66% of properties in East Chicago, IN. There is 1 zips within East Chicago, IN; 46312 containing 2 REO properties, has the highest number of bank owned properties in a single zip.
  • Auctions
    46312 has 2 auction properties, the highest number of properties going to auction in a single zip in the state of East Chicago, IN. Auction homes and other auction properties account for 0.66% of all properties in East Chicago, IN. There is 1 zips within East Chicago, IN; of that zips, the median estimated home value for homes going to auction ranges from $75,566 in 46312 to the lowest value of $75,566 in 46312.
Homes for Sale
Homes and properties that are actively listed for sale account for 52.32% of residential properties in East Chicago, IN with 46312 containing 158 homes for sale, the highest number of listed properties in a single zip. There is 1 zips within East Chicago, IN; homes for sale in that zips, have a range of median values from $287,900 in 46312 to the lowest value of $25,000 in 46312.
    Sold Homes
    The median value for recently sold homes ranges from $371,025 in 46312 to the lowest price of $23,794 in 46312. There is 1 zips within East Chicago, IN. 46312 has 100 recently sold homes, the highest number of recently sold properties in a single zip. Recently sold homes and properties account for 33.11% of properties in East Chicago, IN.

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      Guide for East Chicago, IN

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