Some houses are just plain happy. Set on lovely tree-lined Michigan Street in the very heart of Historic Irvington, this vintage beauty delivers everything people love about the neighborhood: original hardwood floors, a working gas fireplace, inviting spaces filled with natural light and the kind of front porch that practically insists you slow down. With three bedrooms, including one on the main level, and one and a half baths, there's room for guests, hobbies, a home office or all three. The roomy kitchen offers plenty of cabinet and counter space, and thoughtful updates where they matter most mean you can spend your weekends enjoying the house instead of making repair lists. Out back, the new deck overlooks raised garden beds ready for tomatoes, pollinators or whatever ambitious plans the season inspires (and by the time you close in mid-July it's the perfect season for planting bush beans and squash, and zinnias!) A storage shed keeps the yard organized, while the newer water heater and water softener quietly do their jobs behind the scenes. And then there's the location. Ellenberger Park, shops, restaurants, festivals are just a stroll away. It's the kind of neighborhood where people walk their dogs, wave to their neighbors and enjoy being outside, especially this time of year! Old-house lovers, this one feels right.
Pending
$275,000
5524 E Michigan St, Indianapolis, IN 46219
3beds
1,774sqft
Residential, Single Family Residence
Built in 1930
5,662 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$155/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Working gas fireplaceTree-lined michigan streetOriginal hardwood floors
- 32 days |
- 189 |
- 6 |
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Deb Kent 317-225-2253,
Compass Indiana, LLC
Source: MIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 22107437
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 169 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13x13
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 169 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13x13
Bedroom 3
- Level: Main
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13x10
Breakfast room
- Level: Main
- Area: 100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10x10
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 169 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13x13
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11x10
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14x13
Sun room
- Level: Main
- Area: 90 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10x9
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Disposal, Gas Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, MicroHood, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Upper Level
Features
- Attic Pull Down Stairs, Built-in Features, Hardwood Floors, Breakfast Bar, High Speed Internet
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Windows: Wood Work Painted
- Basement: Cellar,Unfinished,Daylight
- Attic: Pull Down Stairs
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas Log, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,774
- Total interior livable area: 1,774 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck
Lot
- Size: 5,662 Square Feet
Details
- Additional structures: Storage
- Parcel number: 491003156042000701
- Horse amenities: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Craftsman,Traditional
- Property subtype: Residential, Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Block, Brick/Mortar
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1930
Utilities & green energy
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Security System Leased
- Subdivision: John W Chambers
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Indianapolis
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $155/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $242,500
- Annual tax amount: $2,700
- Date on market: 6/11/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 34 days
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/13/2026 | Pending sale | $275,000$155/sqft |
Source:  MIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID #22107437 Report a problem | ||
| 6/11/2026 | Listed for sale | $275,000+10%$155/sqft |
Source: MIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID #22107437 Report a problem | ||
| 7/30/2021 | Sold | $250,000+11.2%$141/sqft |
Source: MIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID #21797140 Report a problem | ||
| 7/8/2021 | Pending sale | $224,900$127/sqft |
Source: MIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID #21797140 Report a problem | ||
| 7/8/2021 | Listed for sale | $224,900+25%$127/sqft |
Source: MIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID #21797140 Report a problem | ||
| 8/31/2016 | Sold | $179,900+174.1%$101/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 4/6/2011 | Sold | $65,638-6.2%$37/sqft |
Source: MIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID #21104944 Report a problem | ||
| 3/3/2011 | Price change | $70,000+99900%$39/sqft |
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| 2/25/2011 | Price change | $70-99.9% |
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| 2/4/2011 | Listed for sale | $70,000-25.5%$39/sqft |
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| 9/2/2010 | Listing removed | $93,900-0.1%$53/sqft |
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| 7/8/2010 | Price change | $94,000+19.1%$53/sqft |
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| 5/8/2010 | Price change | $78,900-1.3%$44/sqft |
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| 3/27/2010 | Listed for sale | $79,900$45/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,701 +0.2% | $242,500 +6.3% |
| 2024 | $2,697 +3.4% | $228,100 -0.4% |
| 2023 | $2,608 +20.2% | $229,100 +4.3% |
| 2022 | $2,170 +10.9% | $219,700 +16.2% |
| 2021 | $1,957 +2% | $189,000 +10.7% |
| 2020 | $1,918 +3.8% | $170,800 +3.6% |
| 2019 | $1,848 +6.9% | $164,800 +4.4% |
| 2018 | $1,729 +21.1% | $157,900 -1.8% |
| 2017 | $1,428 -49.9% | $160,800 +20.1% |
| 2016 | $2,848 -0.1% | $133,900 +1.5% |
| 2014 | $2,852 +9% | $131,900 +11.4% |
| 2013 | $2,616 | $118,400 +1.5% |
| 2012 | $2,616 | $116,600 +24.7% |
| 2011 | -- | $93,500 |
| 2010 | $841 +37.4% | $93,500 +9.7% |
| 2009 | $612 | $85,200 -23.8% |
| 2007 | -- | $111,800 +12.5% |
| 2006 | -- | $99,400 +23.6% |
| 2005 | -- | $80,400 |
| 2004 | -- | $80,400 |
| 2003 | -- | $80,400 +161.9% |
| 2002 | -- | $30,700 +200.1% |
| 2001 | -- | $10,230 |
| 2000 | -- | $10,230 |
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Neighborhood: Irvington
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10George W. Julian School 57Grades: PK-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 5/10Arlington Community Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 4.4 mi
- 1/10Arsenal Technical High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.3 mi
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