NEWLY UPDATED Bungalow at 5438 E 20th ST in INDIANAPOLIS, IN, offering a home that is truly ready to move in and embrace its new occupants. The heart of this residence is truly found within its thoughtfully designed kitchen, where culinary creativity can flourish with elegant shaker cabinets and the tasteful backsplash, providing a delightful setting for preparing daily meals or entertaining guests. Comfort and repose are thoughtfully provided within the two bedrooms, offering private sanctuaries for rest and relaxation, complemented by a single full bathroom designed for convenience and daily refreshment. Outdoor enjoyment is effortlessly achieved with the presence of a large charming patio, perfect for moments of quiet contemplation or lively gatherings, while the securely fenced backyard provides a private expanse for various outdoor pursuits and enjoyment. This single family residence, offers a single story of comfortable living across 720 square feet on the ground floor and a basement with almost as many square feet, situated on a generous 5271 square foot lot, providing a harmonious balance of indoor coziness and expansive outdoor space. This property embodies a practical comfort and serene living, inviting you to create your own cherished memories within its welcoming embrace.
Pending
Price cut: $7K (6/15)
$158,000
5438 E 20th St, Indianapolis, IN 46218
2beds
1,440sqft
Residential, Single Family Residence
Built in 1957
5,227 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$110/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Thoughtfully designed kitchenTasteful backsplashElegant shaker cabinets
- 137 days
- 60
- 7
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Shelia Wright 317-473-9100,
Ledford Wright Real Estate Group, LLC,
Kent Smith 317-908-9310,
Ledford Wright Real Estate Group, LLC
Source: MIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 22095971
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 99 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9x11
Other
- Level: Main
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10x11
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 56 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7x8
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 80 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8x10
Laundry
- Features: Other
- Level: Basement
- Area: 242 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11x22
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 165 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11x15
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Microwave, Electric Oven, Refrigerator, Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- High Speed Internet, Wired for Data, Supplemental Storage
- Basement: Daylight,Finished Walls,Full,Storage Space,Interior Entry
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,440
- Total interior livable area: 1,440 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 720
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached
- Garage spaces: 2
- Details: Garage Parking Other(Guest Street Parking)
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Patio, Porch
- Fencing: Fenced,Full,Partial
Lot
- Size: 5,227 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 490734100005000701
- Horse amenities: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Residential, Single Family Residence
Materials
- Aluminum Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1957
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Ritter Park
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Indianapolis
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $110/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $85,500
- Annual tax amount: $1,634
- Date on market: 4/17/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 126 days
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/26/2026 | Pending sale | $158,000$110/sqft |
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| 7/3/2026 | Listed for sale | $158,000$110/sqft |
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| 6/22/2026 | Pending sale | $158,000$110/sqft |
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| 6/15/2026 | Price change | $158,000-4.2%$110/sqft |
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| 5/21/2026 | Price change | $165,000-2.9%$115/sqft |
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| 4/17/2026 | Listed for sale | $170,000$118/sqft |
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| 3/24/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 12/16/2018 | Listing removed | $725$1/sqft |
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| 11/14/2018 | Listed for rent | $725$1/sqft |
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| 5/12/2018 | Listing removed | $725$1/sqft |
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| 4/28/2018 | Listed for rent | $725$1/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,635 +8.7% | $85,500 +24.1% |
| 2024 | $1,504 +10.2% | $68,900 +8.7% |
| 2023 | $1,365 +21.5% | $63,400 +9.7% |
| 2022 | $1,123 +27% | $57,800 +18.7% |
| 2021 | $885 +14.6% | $48,700 +27.5% |
| 2020 | $772 +13.7% | $38,200 +16.8% |
| 2019 | $679 +12.2% | $32,700 +14.7% |
| 2018 | $605 -3.6% | $28,500 +5.6% |
| 2017 | $628 +2.2% | $27,000 +1.5% |
| 2016 | $615 -6.5% | $26,600 -46.9% |
| 2014 | $657 -33.1% | $50,100 -13.6% |
| 2013 | $983 | $58,000 -0.2% |
| 2012 | $983 | $58,100 +10.5% |
| 2011 | -- | $52,600 -4.2% |
| 2010 | $1,139 -6.4% | $54,900 -4.2% |
| 2009 | $1,217 | $57,300 -4.8% |
| 2007 | -- | $60,200 +16.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $51,500 +97.3% |
| 2002 | -- | $26,100 +200% |
| 2001 | -- | $8,700 |
| 2000 | -- | $8,700 |
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Neighborhood: Eastside
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Anna Brochhausen School 88
- High: Arsenal Technical High School
Source: MIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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