Step into a meticulously restored gem in Meridian-Kessler, built in 1927. This historical masterpiece features 5 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms, and 2 half bathrooms. Primary bedroom has California closets. The exterior showcases oak doors, slate sidewalks, and a 3-car garage. Inside, original oak floors with walnut plugs and wood-paneled den retain the home's vintage charm, complemented by four fireplaces. The high-end kitchen boasts Taj Mahal quartzite countertops, a 48-inch Cafe gas range, Jenn Air fridge & freezer columns as well as a Thermador wine column. A finished third floor offers a spacious bonus room, office, and an additional bedroom. Outdoor living is a delight with a new 1500 sq ft paver patio, slate sidewalks and elevated porches. The basement is another highlight with a main family room, fireplace, ample storage and a speak-easy-style TV room complete with a sitting room and a 400-plus bottle wine cellar. This home was built ahead of its time with a poured concrete foundation, steel lath walls and plaster, separate floor structures and meticulously maintained by 2 homeowners over the almost 100 years. This residence seamlessly blends historic character with modern luxury, making it a rare find in the coveted Meridian-Kessler neighborhood. Home has double stack laundry, new custom steel railings throughout the interior to match the original exterior railings as well lighting throughout the home is designer grade, creating an ambiance that enhances every space. Experience the perfect marriage of vintage charm and contemporary living - schedule your private tour today.
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$1,875,000
5250 N Meridian St, Indianapolis, IN 46208
5beds
8,133sqft
Residential, Single Family Residence
Built in 1927
0.68 Acres Lot
$2,168,800 Zestimate®
$231/sqft
$5,911 Estimated rent
Home value
$2,168,800
$1.93M - $2.47M
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Taj mahal quartzite countertopsSitting roomSpacious bonus roomDouble stack laundryModern luxuryAmple storageSeparate floor structures
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Listing Provided by:
Rick Elson 317-490-5646,
CENTURY 21 Scheetz,
John Creamer,
CENTURY 21 Scheetz
Bought with:
Matt McLaughlin
F.C. Tucker Company
Source: MIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 21961011
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 6
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Hardwood
- Level: Upper
- Area: 270 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15x18
Bedroom 2
- Features: Hardwood
- Level: Upper
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12x15
Bedroom 3
- Features: Hardwood
- Level: Upper
- Area: 238 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17x14
Bedroom 4
- Features: Hardwood
- Level: Upper
- Area: 210 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15x14
Bedroom 5
- Features: Carpet
- Level: Upper
- Area: 270 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18x15
Other
- Features: Tile-Ceramic
- Level: Main
- Area: 96 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12x8
Dining room
- Features: Hardwood
- Level: Main
- Area: 375 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 25x15
Family room
- Features: Carpet
- Level: Basement
- Area: 375 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 25x15
Other
- Features: Tile-Ceramic
- Level: Basement
- Area: 255 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15x17
Kitchen
- Features: Hardwood
- Level: Main
- Area: 280 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20x14
Library
- Features: Hardwood
- Level: Main
- Area: 238 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17x14
Living room
- Features: Hardwood
- Level: Main
- Area: 527 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17x31
Office
- Features: Carpet
- Level: Upper
- Area: 220 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11x20
Play room
- Features: Carpet
- Level: Upper
- Area: 399 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 21x19
Sitting room
- Features: Tile-Ceramic
- Level: Basement
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10x13
Utility room
- Features: Other
- Level: Basement
- Area: 273 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 21x13
Other
- Features: Other
- Level: Basement
- Area: 170 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10x17
Workshop
- Features: Other
- Level: Basement
- Area: 81 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9x9
Heating
- Dual, Forced Air
Cooling
- Has cooling: Yes
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Gas Water Heater, Double Oven, Gas Oven, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Wine Cooler
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Attic Stairway, Bookcases, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Entrance Foyer, Hardwood Floors, Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Windows: Wood Frames
- Basement: Finished,Storage Space
- Attic: Permanent Stairs
- Number of fireplaces: 4
- Fireplace features: Basement, Den/Library Fireplace, Dining Room, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 8,133
- Total interior livable area: 8,133 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 2,275
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Detached
- Garage spaces: 3
- Details: Garage Parking Other(Service Door)
Features
- Levels: Three Or More
- Patio & porch: Breeze Way, Covered, Patio
- Fencing: Fenced,Partial
Lot
- Size: 0.68 Acres
- Features: Sidewalks, Mature Trees
Details
- Parcel number: 490612239003000801
- Horse amenities: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Gothic/Greek Revival
- Property subtype: Residential, Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Full, Concrete Perimeter
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1927
Utilities & green energy
- Water: Municipal/City
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Indianapolis
- Subdivision: Washington Square
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/29/2024 | Sold | $1,875,000-5.8%$231/sqft |
Source:  MIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID #21961011 Report a problem | ||
| 3/4/2024 | Pending sale | $1,990,000$245/sqft |
Source: MIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID #21961011 Report a problem | ||
| 2/22/2024 | Price change | $1,990,000-7.4%$245/sqft |
Source: MIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID #21961011 Report a problem | ||
| 2/1/2024 | Listed for sale | $2,150,000+152.9%$264/sqft |
Source: MIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID #21961011 Report a problem | ||
| 9/1/2022 | Sold | $850,000-15%$105/sqft |
Source: MIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID #21865384 Report a problem | ||
| 8/8/2022 | Pending sale | $999,999$123/sqft |
Source: MIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID #21865384 Report a problem | ||
| 7/7/2022 | Price change | $999,999-11.9%$123/sqft |
Source: MIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID #21865384 Report a problem | ||
| 6/24/2022 | Listed for sale | $1,135,000$140/sqft |
Source: MIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID #21865384 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $11,032 -48.1% | $1,897,700 +111.7% |
| 2024 | $21,258 +102.4% | $896,200 |
| 2023 | $10,502 +10.9% | $896,200 +5% |
| 2022 | $9,473 +7.9% | $853,900 +7.5% |
| 2021 | $8,776 -2.3% | $794,200 +8.2% |
| 2020 | $8,981 +1.3% | $734,300 |
| 2019 | $8,869 +25% | $734,300 +2.3% |
| 2018 | $7,093 +2% | $718,000 +9.2% |
| 2017 | $6,957 -2.9% | $657,300 +1.7% |
| 2016 | $7,163 +3.3% | $646,500 +1.9% |
| 2014 | $6,935 -6.5% | $634,200 |
| 2013 | $7,413 | $634,200 -22.5% |
| 2012 | $7,413 | $818,500 +0.7% |
| 2011 | -- | $813,000 |
| 2010 | $8,517 -5% | $813,000 -2.5% |
| 2009 | $8,965 | $833,500 +22% |
| 2007 | -- | $683,300 +9.6% |
| 2006 | -- | $623,200 +17.2% |
| 2005 | -- | $531,900 |
| 2004 | -- | $531,900 |
| 2003 | -- | $531,900 +252.5% |
| 2002 | -- | $150,900 +200% |
| 2001 | -- | $50,300 |
| 2000 | -- | $50,300 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Butler-Tarkington
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Center for Inquiry School 84Grades: K-5Distance: 0.7 mi
- NABroad Ripple Middle School - An IB World SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.8 mi
- 2/10Shortridge High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.1 mi
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- Marion County
- Indianapolis
- 46208
- Butler-Tarkington
- 5250 N Meridian St
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