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    517 Bernard Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46208

    3beds
    2,462sqft
    Residential, Single Family Residence
    Built in 1910
    5,662 Square Feet Lot
    $271,800 Zestimate®
    $110/sqft
    $2,101 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $271,800

    $250,000 - $296,000

    $2,101/mo

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    What's special

    Half bathWood privacy fenceSleek laminated floorsDetached two car garageThree bedroomsStriking granite countertopsOriginal doors and windows
    Welcome to this beautifully updated gem in one of Indy's most vibrant and accessible neighborhoods! Just minutes from Chilly Water Tap Room, Melody Inn, Butler University, Clowes Memorial Hall, The Dining Room at RH, and the scenic Beer Garden at Newfields, this move-in ready home combines classic charm with modern convenience. As you step out an expansive and spacious freshly painted front porch greets you. Step inside to discover original doors and windows that blend timeless character with freshly painted interiors and sleek laminated floors flooded with natural light. Three bedrooms, two full bathrooms and a half bath compliment effortless living. The kitchen features beautiful white cabinets with essential trim moulding, striking granite countertops, attractive back splash, and stainless steel appliances ideal for both casual meals and entertaining. Keyless locks add a touch of smart security throughout. Outside, enjoy a newly landscaped backyard enclosed by a wood privacy fence and enhanced with freshly laid pavers - perfect for relaxing in your own Softub under the stars. The detached two car garage includes an EV charging outlet on a dedicated meter, making it future-ready and efficient. Practical upgrades include a five-year-old roof, a brand-new water heater, and an installed back water valve for added peace of mind. A new water softener and filtration system ensure premium water quality from the tap. Whether you're soaking in the tub after a night at Clowes or hosting friends before heading to the Beer Garden, this home offers the perfect mix of comfort, location, and style. Don't miss your chance to live in the heart of it all!

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    Listed by:

    Calvin Craig 317-690-2274,

    F.C. Tucker Company

    Bought with:

    Timeko Whitaker

    F.C. Tucker Company

    Source: MIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 22040459MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bathrooms: 2
    • Main level bedrooms: 3
    Primary bedroom
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 143 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 13x11
    Bedroom 2
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 117 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 13x9
    Bedroom 3
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 143 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 13x11
    Bonus room
    • Features: Other
    • Level: Basement
    • Area: 286 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 13x22
    Dining room
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 168 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 14x12
    Kitchen
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 128 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 8x16
    Living room
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 240 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 20x12
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, MicroHood, Electric Oven, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater
    • Laundry: In Basement
    Features
    • High Speed Internet
    • Windows: Wood Work Painted
    • Basement: Full,Unfinished,Daylight
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Living Room
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,462
    • Total interior livable area: 2,462 sqft
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Detached
    • Garage spaces: 2
    • Details: Garage Parking Other(Guest Street Parking, Service Door)
    Features
    • Levels: One
    • Stories: 1
    • Patio & porch: Covered
    • Fencing: Fenced,Full
    Lot
    • Size: 5,662 Square Feet
    • Features: Curbs, Sidewalks
    Details
    • Parcel number: 490614125153000801
    • Other equipment: Radon System
    • Horse amenities: None

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Bungalow
    • Property subtype: Residential, Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Brick, Wood Siding
    • Foundation: Brick/Mortar
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1910

    Utilities & green energy

    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: Culver Riggs & Lynns
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Indianapolis

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $110/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $311,600
    • Annual tax amount: $3,214
    • Date on market: 5/23/2025
    • Cumulative days on market: 39 days

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    8/8/2025Sold$270,000$110/sqft
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    7/2/2025Pending sale$270,000$110/sqft
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    6/27/2025Price change$270,000-6.9%$110/sqft
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    6/12/2025Price change$290,000-1.7%$118/sqft
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    6/5/2025Price change$295,000-7.8%$120/sqft
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    5/30/2025Price change$320,000-3%$130/sqft
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    5/23/2025Listed for sale$330,000+89.8%$134/sqft
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    2/27/2018Sold$173,900-0.6%$71/sqft
    Source: MIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID #21485981 Report a problem
    1/15/2018Pending sale$174,900$71/sqft
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    12/5/2017Price change$174,900-0.6%$71/sqft
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    11/28/2017Price change$175,900-0.6%$71/sqft
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    11/22/2017Price change$176,900-0.6%$72/sqft
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    11/15/2017Price change$177,900-0.6%$72/sqft
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    11/7/2017Price change$178,900-0.6%$73/sqft
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    10/10/2017Price change$179,900-2.8%$73/sqft
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    10/4/2017Price change$185,000-1.5%$75/sqft
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    9/20/2017Price change$187,900-1.1%$76/sqft
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    9/5/2017Price change$189,900-2.4%$77/sqft
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    8/9/2017Price change$194,500-2.7%$79/sqft
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    6/3/2017Price change$199,900-4.8%$81/sqft
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    5/18/2017Listed for sale$209,900+739.6%$85/sqft
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    12/22/2016Sold$25,000$10/sqft
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    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$3,077 -9.8%$311,600 +20.5%
    2024$3,410 +6.1%$258,600 -10.1%
    2023$3,213 +22%$287,500 +6.6%
    2022$2,633 +13.8%$269,700 +18.4%
    2021$2,315 +8.1%$227,800 +13.6%
    2020$2,142 +126.3%$200,500 +9.6%
    2019$947 -56.7%$182,900 +85.9%
    2018$2,187 -33.2%$98,400 -3.1%
    2017$3,275 +59.7%$101,500
    2016$2,051 +3.7%$101,500 +10.9%
    2014$1,978 +139.9%$91,500 +6.6%
    2013$825 $85,800 -16.7%
    2012$825 $103,000 +15.1%
    2011-- $89,500
    2010$853 -9%$89,500 -10.1%
    2009$938 $99,500 +8%
    2007-- $92,100 -32.4%
    2006-- $136,200 +156%
    2005-- $53,200
    2004-- $53,200
    2003-- $53,200 +120.7%
    2002-- $24,100
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    Neighborhood: Butler-Tarkington

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