Calumet Multifamily Home for Sale

Calumet in East Chicago is characterized by its traditionally styled single-family homes, including brick bungalows, minimal traditional homes, and Craftsman houses, many dating back to the early 20th century. The neighborhood also features selected duplexes and multi-unit homes. Residents benefit from the city’s down payment assistance program, which offers forgivable loans for homebuyers and builders. Green spaces are abundant, with Riley Park providing a playground, basketball courts, and a banquet facility, while Washington Park offers walking trails and a greenhouse. Dining options include Nadiya’s Kitchen for soulful dishes and Taqueria Dos Hermanos for Southwestern fare. Grocery stores like Strack & Van Til and La Mexicana are conveniently located nearby. Calumet Day Weekend in July is a notable event, featuring a parade, musical performances, and local business booths. The Ameristar East Chicago casino, 4 miles northeast, hosts live DJs, jazz ensembles, and sporting event parties. East Chicago Avenue connects residents to major roads and the South Shore Line train station, 2 miles southeast, offers an alternative commute to Chicago, 23 miles away. St. Catherine Hospital is 1 mile northeast for medical needs, and Chicago Midway International Airport is 23 miles northwest. The neighborhood has a low crime risk compared to the national average.