Welcome home to this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home in the heart of Franklin Township! From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the inviting curb appeal, mature landscaping, and spacious lot that offers both comfort and privacy. Inside, the home features multiple living spaces filled with natural light, updated flooring, and a warm, functional layout perfect for everyday living and entertaining alike. The kitchen offers ample cabinet and counter space with an easy flow into the dining and living areas, while the lower-level family room creates the perfect flex space for movie nights, a home office, playroom, or workout area. The generously sized bedrooms provide comfortable retreats, and the bathrooms have been well cared for with tasteful updates throughout. Step outside to enjoy the large backyard complete with room to relax, entertain, garden, or let pets play freely. Whether you're hosting summer cookouts or enjoying a quiet evening outdoors, this property offers the space and versatility to fit your lifestyle. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, schools, and interstate access, this move-in ready home combines comfort, functionality, and location all in one package. Don't miss your opportunity to make this Franklin Township gem your next home!
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$274,000
5538 Pappas Dr, Indianapolis, IN 46237
4beds
1,848sqft
Residential, Single Family Residence
Built in 1974
9,583 Square Feet Lot
$274,100 Zestimate®
$148/sqft
$1,895 Estimated rent
Home value
$274,100
$260,000 - $288,000
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Inviting curb appealMature landscapingUpdated flooring
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Listed by:
Christian Abner 317-502-9259,
eXp Realty, LLC
Bought with:
Don Harrington
F.C. Tucker Company
Source: MIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 22102047
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 293.44 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11'7 x 25'4
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 173.38 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14'3 x 12'2
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Area: 132.61 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10'4 x 12'10
Bedroom 4
- Level: Upper
- Area: 77.33 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9'8 x 8'0
Bonus room
- Level: Main
- Area: 208.35 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11'5 x 18'3
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 112.39 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9'11 x 11'4
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 147.33 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13'0 x 11'4
Laundry
- Level: Main
- Area: 79.92 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11'5 x 7'0
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 160.06 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14'4 x 11'2
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Disposal, Electric Oven, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Has basement: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,848
- Total interior livable area: 1,848 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Covered, Glass Enclosed
- Exterior features: Storage
- Fencing: Fenced,Full
Lot
- Size: 9,583 Square Feet
- Features: Sidewalks, Mature Trees
Details
- Parcel number: 491503136047000300
- Horse amenities: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Craftsman
- Property subtype: Residential, Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Crawl Space
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1974
Utilities & green energy
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Arlington Acres
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Indianapolis
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $148/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $236,500
- Annual tax amount: $2,304
- Date on market: 5/14/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 5 days
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/6/2026 | Sold | $274,000+5.4%$148/sqft |
Source:  MIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID #22102047 Report a problem | ||
| 5/18/2026 | Pending sale | $260,000$141/sqft |
Source: MIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID #22102047 Report a problem | ||
| 5/14/2026 | Listed for sale | $260,000+15.6%$141/sqft |
Source: MIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID #22102047 Report a problem | ||
| 8/6/2021 | Sold | $225,000+4.7%$122/sqft |
Source: MIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID #21796174 Report a problem | ||
| 7/12/2021 | Pending sale | $214,900$116/sqft |
Source: MIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID #21796174 Report a problem | ||
| 7/8/2021 | Listed for sale | $214,900+38.6%$116/sqft |
Source: MIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID #21796174 Report a problem | ||
| 9/24/2019 | Sold | $155,000$84/sqft |
Source: MIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID #21660610 Report a problem | ||
| 8/24/2019 | Pending sale | $155,000$84/sqft |
Source: DAVID BRENTON'S TEAM #21660610 Report a problem | ||
| 8/21/2019 | Listed for sale | $155,000$84/sqft |
Source: DAVID BRENTON'S TEAM #21660610 Report a problem | ||
| 8/12/2019 | Pending sale | $155,000$84/sqft |
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| 8/9/2019 | Listed for sale | $155,000$84/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,304 +15.1% | $236,500 +2.6% |
| 2024 | $2,002 0% | $230,400 +15.1% |
| 2023 | $2,003 +16.3% | $200,100 |
| 2022 | $1,722 +11.7% | $200,100 +16.3% |
| 2021 | $1,541 +140.3% | $172,000 +11.8% |
| 2020 | $641 +2% | $153,900 +22.7% |
| 2019 | $629 -3% | $125,400 +6.5% |
| 2018 | $648 -6.6% | $117,700 +0.7% |
| 2017 | $694 +14.2% | $116,900 +13.9% |
| 2016 | $608 -16.8% | $102,600 +1.8% |
| 2014 | $730 -30.7% | $100,800 -1.9% |
| 2013 | $1,054 | $102,700 -1.4% |
| 2012 | $1,054 | $104,200 -5.5% |
| 2011 | -- | $110,300 +1.7% |
| 2010 | $1,099 0% | $108,500 |
| 2009 | $1,099 | $108,500 -4.7% |
| 2007 | -- | $113,800 +4% |
| 2006 | -- | $109,400 +9.6% |
| 2005 | -- | $99,800 |
| 2004 | -- | $99,800 |
| 2003 | -- | $99,800 +59.7% |
| 2002 | -- | $62,500 +199.9% |
| 2001 | -- | $20,840 |
| 2000 | -- | $20,840 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: South Emerson
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Arlington Elementary SchoolGrades: K-3Distance: 0.5 mi
- 7/10Franklin Central Junior HighGrades: 7-8Distance: 5 mi
- 9/10Franklin Central High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Arlington Elementary School
- Middle: Franklin Central Junior High
- High: Franklin Central 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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