Welcome Home!!! This BEAUTIFUL 2 bedroom, 1 luxurious bath home with basement and 2-car detached garage sits in an unbeatable location just south of Butler University's campus and within walking or riding distance to Broad Ripple, the College Avenue Corridor, Downtown Indianapolis, and beloved local spots like Tarkington Park. Whether you're looking for award-winning dining, boutique shopping, vibrant nightlife, or endless entertainment, you'll find it all right at your fingertips! Step inside to find a gorgeously updated home that still embraces its original character and charm. Gleaming hardwood floors, detailed moldings, decorative hinges, arched entryways, and warm woodwork create an inviting, timeless feel throughout. The two generously sized bedrooms share a spa-like bath with modern finishes, offering both comfort and style. The kitchen is a true standout; completely updated with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and crisp cabinetry; perfect for the home chef or for entertaining. A cozy dining area flows seamlessly into the living spaces through an arched entryway, making the home feel open yet intimate. Outside, enjoy a HUGE yard with a fully privacy-fenced rear, ideal for summer evenings with friends and family. Relax on the open patio, gather around the fire pit, and follow the charming walkway to your oversized 2-car detached garage with alley access. Recent updates, including a newer roof, durable cement board siding, HVAC and water heater provide peace of mind for years to come. This home truly has it all; historic charm, modern updates, and a central location that places you in the heart of all Indianapolis has to offer. Don't wait on this one; it's the perfect combination of style, convenience, and function. Schedule your showing today before it's gone!
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$211,500
3953 N Capitol Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46208
2beds
1,804sqft
Residential, Single Family Residence
Built in 1917
5,227 Square Feet Lot
$213,500 Zestimate®
$117/sqft
$1,263 Estimated rent
Home value
$213,500
$199,000 - $231,000
$1,263/mo
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Modern finishesOpen patioFire pitSpa-like bathLuxurious bathDecorative hingesArched entryways
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Listed by:
Michael Jones 317-205-4800,
RE/MAX At The Crossing
Bought with:
Rachael Carmichael
CENTURY 21 Scheetz
Source: MIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 22059802
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13x11
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13x10
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 169 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13x13
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13x10
Laundry
- Features: Other
- Level: Basement
- Area: 169 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13x13
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 273 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 21x13
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, MicroHood, Microwave, Gas Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater
- Laundry: Connections All, In Basement
Features
- Attic Access, Hardwood Floors, High Speed Internet, Pantry, Smart Thermostat
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Windows: Wood Work Painted
- Basement: Daylight,Unfinished
- Attic: Access Only
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room, Masonry
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,804
- Total interior livable area: 1,804 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached
- Garage spaces: 2
- Details: Garage Parking Other(Garage Door Opener, Service Door)
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Patio
- Exterior features: Fire Pit
- Fencing: Fenced,Full,Privacy
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City
Lot
- Size: 5,227 Square Feet
- Features: Curbs, Not In Subdivision, Sidewalks
Details
- Parcel number: 490614156013000801
- Special conditions: Sales Disclosure On File
- Horse amenities: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Residential, Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Cement Siding
- Foundation: Block
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1917
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Security System, Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Lattas North Illinois St
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Indianapolis
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $117/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $182,300
- Annual tax amount: $2,234
- Date on market: 8/29/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 18 days
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/14/2025 | Sold | $211,500-1.6%$117/sqft |
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| 9/15/2025 | Pending sale | $214,900$119/sqft |
Source: MIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID #22059802 Report a problem | ||
| 9/12/2025 | Price change | $214,900-4.4%$119/sqft |
Source: MIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID #22059802 Report a problem | ||
| 8/29/2025 | Listed for sale | $224,900+20.3%$125/sqft |
Source: MIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID #22059802 Report a problem | ||
| 9/25/2020 | Sold | $186,900+1.1%$104/sqft |
Source: MIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID #21726278 Report a problem | ||
| 8/27/2020 | Pending sale | $184,900$102/sqft |
Source: Asset One Real Estate Company #21726278 Report a problem | ||
| 8/14/2020 | Price change | $184,900-2.6%$102/sqft |
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| 8/7/2020 | Price change | $189,900-2.6%$105/sqft |
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| 8/4/2020 | Price change | $194,900-2.5%$108/sqft |
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| 7/28/2020 | Price change | $199,900-2.2%$111/sqft |
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| 7/25/2020 | Price change | $204,500-2.6%$113/sqft |
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| 7/22/2020 | Listed for sale | $209,900+366.4%$116/sqft |
Source: Asset One Real Estate Company #21726278 Report a problem | ||
| 7/29/2014 | Sold | $45,000-30.7%$25/sqft |
Source: MIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID #21268221 Report a problem | ||
| 7/9/2014 | Pending sale | $64,900$36/sqft |
Source: F.C. Tucker Company, Inc. #21268221 Report a problem | ||
| 5/30/2014 | Price change | $64,900-7.2%$36/sqft |
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| 12/12/2013 | Price change | $69,900-12.5%$39/sqft |
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| 7/19/2013 | Price change | $79,900-2.6%$44/sqft |
Source: CENTURY 21 Scheetz #21232221 Report a problem | ||
| 5/15/2013 | Listed for sale | $82,000$45/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,235 +28.6% | $182,300 -4.2% |
| 2024 | $1,738 +4.7% | $190,300 +22% |
| 2023 | $1,660 +10.9% | $156,000 +9.1% |
| 2022 | $1,497 +101.9% | $143,000 +8.1% |
| 2021 | $742 -62.5% | $132,300 +55.6% |
| 2020 | $1,976 +20.9% | $85,000 +1.6% |
| 2019 | $1,634 +11.9% | $83,700 +22% |
| 2018 | $1,461 +4.9% | $68,600 +1.9% |
| 2017 | $1,392 +1.8% | $67,300 +6.2% |
| 2016 | $1,368 +217.1% | $63,400 +5.5% |
| 2014 | $431 -1% | $60,100 |
| 2013 | $436 | $60,100 -20.6% |
| 2012 | $436 | $75,700 +30.7% |
| 2011 | -- | $57,900 |
| 2010 | $419 +42.2% | $57,900 -3% |
| 2009 | $295 | $59,700 -7.4% |
| 2007 | -- | $64,500 -23.1% |
| 2006 | -- | $83,900 +74.8% |
| 2005 | -- | $48,000 |
| 2004 | -- | $48,000 |
| 2003 | -- | $48,000 +115.2% |
| 2002 | -- | $22,300 +199.7% |
| 2001 | -- | $7,440 |
| 2000 | -- | $7,440 |
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Neighborhood: Butler-Tarkington
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