Charming Turn-Key Duplex in Historic Irvington's Campus Terrace - Strong Rental Income Opportunity. Nestled in the desirable Campus Terrace subdivision within Indianapolis' historic Irvington neighborhood, this 1942-built double/duplex offers timeless appeal and immediate cash flow potential. Irvington's tree-lined streets, rich architectural heritage, and strong community pride make it a favorite for both long-term tenants and investors. Property Features: * 2 fully tenant-occupied units - Turn-key and ready for new ownership * Spacious interiors with beautiful hardwood floors, bright living areas, and generous natural light * 0.16-acre lot with convenient location in a stable, high-demand rental pocket Priced to deliver strong returns, the current rents put this property just shy of the 1% rule at ~0.9% rent-to-price ratio - significantly outperforming the Indianapolis average by about 10 points. With room to optimize rents further and low vacancy risk in the Irvington area, this is a solid addition to any investment portfolio. Whether you're drawn to the historic charm of Irvington's winding streets and preserved homes, or the reliable income from a well-maintained duplex, this property checks all the boxes. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of one of Indianapolis' most beloved historic communities!
Pending
Price cut: $9.9K (7/30)
$200,000
251 S Emerson Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46219
4beds
2baths
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Multi Family, Duplex
Built in 1942
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$-- Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Spacious interiorsGenerous natural lightTree-lined streetsBeautiful hardwood floors
- 62 days
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Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Craig Deboor 317-445-0351,
Real Broker, LLC
Source: MIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 22113240
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
Appliances
- Laundry: Connections All, Other
Features
- Has basement: Yes
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Gravel
- Details: Unit Parking(On Street, 2 Car Space)
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Fencing: Fenced,Full
Lot
- Size: 6,969 Square Feet
- Features: Street Lights, Zoned
Details
- Parcel number: 491010166004000701
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Multi Family, Duplex
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Vinyl With Brick
- Foundation: Block
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1942
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Campus Terrace
Location
- Region: Indianapolis
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $185,600
- Annual tax amount: $3,540
- Date on market: 7/10/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 64 days
- Tenant pays: All Utilities
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/6/2026 | Pending sale | $200,000 |
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| 7/30/2026 | Price change | $200,000-4.7% |
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| 7/10/2026 | Listed for sale | $209,900+162.4% |
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| 2/22/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 2/17/2024 | Price change | $895-0.6% |
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| 2/2/2024 | Price change | $900-2.7% |
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| 1/31/2024 | Price change | $925-2.6% |
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| 1/26/2024 | Price change | $950-5% |
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| 12/17/2023 | Listed for rent | $1,000+11.7% |
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| 2/27/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 2/23/2022 | Listed for rent | $895+11.9% |
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| 1/11/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 1/5/2021 | Price change | $800-5.9% |
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| 12/12/2020 | Listed for rent | $850+13.3% |
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| 6/12/2020 | Listing removed | $750 |
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| 6/8/2020 | Listed for rent | $750 |
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| 3/1/2020 | Listing removed | $750 |
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| 2/26/2020 | Price change | $750+7.9% |
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| 1/27/2020 | Price change | $695-18.2% |
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| 1/20/2020 | Listed for rent | $850 |
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| 1/23/2018 | Sold | $80,000-5.8% |
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| 1/22/2018 | Pending sale | $84,900 |
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| 12/23/2017 | Listed for sale | $84,900+285.9% |
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| 6/13/2011 | Sold | $22,000-8.3% |
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| 3/17/2011 | Listed for sale | $24,000-64.6% |
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| 9/3/2010 | Sold | $67,731+0% |
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| 11/12/2009 | Sold | $67,730 |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,541 +0.7% | $185,600 +24.4% |
| 2024 | $3,515 +28.4% | $149,200 +0.7% |
| 2023 | $2,739 +2.7% | $148,200 +27.8% |
| 2022 | $2,667 +18.4% | $116,000 +0.3% |
| 2021 | $2,253 -0.9% | $115,600 +18.8% |
| 2020 | $2,273 +10.8% | $97,300 +1% |
| 2019 | $2,051 +17.4% | $96,300 +11.8% |
| 2018 | $1,748 -32.6% | $86,100 +8.6% |
| 2017 | $2,594 +56.8% | $79,300 +4.5% |
| 2016 | $1,654 +8.8% | $75,900 +8% |
| 2014 | $1,520 -6.5% | $70,300 +1.2% |
| 2013 | $1,626 | $69,500 -4.1% |
| 2012 | $1,626 | $72,500 +1.4% |
| 2011 | -- | $71,500 |
| 2010 | $1,486 +62.4% | $71,500 -3.8% |
| 2009 | $915 | $74,300 -8.8% |
| 2007 | -- | $81,500 -4.7% |
| 2006 | -- | $85,500 +10.3% |
| 2005 | -- | $77,500 |
| 2004 | -- | $77,500 -7.8% |
| 2003 | -- | $84,100 +104.1% |
| 2002 | -- | $41,200 +200.1% |
| 2001 | -- | $13,730 |
| 2000 | -- | $13,730 |
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