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1240 E 56th Street

Indianapolis, IN 46220

3 beds
2 baths
2,220 sqft
8,364 sqft lot
$202 per sqft
1953 build

Perfectly positioned just steps from the Monon Trail and Canterbury Park, and a short stroll to local favorites like Mama Carolla's and Diavola, this beautifully renovated home is turnkey ready with an unbeatable location. Step inside to discover new LVP flooring, fresh paint throughout, and a cozy fireplace anchoring the bright, inviting living space. The spacious primary bedroom is a true standout, featuring a walk-in closet-a rarity. The main-level bath has been completely updated with dual sinks and a luxurious, tiled shower/tub combo. Downstairs, the lower level impresses with a versatile rec area, an additional bedroom, and a fully renovated full bath-ideal for guests or entertaining. Enjoy the upcoming summer nights on the new, cozy covered porch or the expansive back deck overlooking a fenced-in yard. Roof, siding and garage siding replaced in 2022. This move-in-ready gem offers the lifestyle you've been looking for-don't miss your chance to call it home.

Listing courtesy of MIBOR / F.C. Tucker Company

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated May 18, 2025 •

MLS# 22037581 —

The Building

Year Built:

1953
New Construction:

false
Construction Materials:

Brick, Cement Siding, Stone
Architectural Style:

TraditonalAmerican
Levels:

One
Basement:

true
Basement:

Daylight/Lookout Windows, Egress Window(s), Partially Finished
Foundation Details:

Block
Patio And Porch Features:

Covered Porch, Deck Main Level
Accessibility Features:

No
Green Certification:

No
Building Area Total:

2332
Below Grade Finished Area:

1006

Interior

Rooms:

5
Rooms Total:

7
Rooms Total:

5
Interior:

Bedroom Other on Main
Interior Features:

Hi-Speed Internet Availbl, Programmable Thermostat, Walk-in Closet(s)
Other Equipment:

Smoke Alarm
Eating Area:

Dining Combo/Kitchen
Laundry Features:

In Basement
Fireplaces Total:

1
Fireplace Features:

Electric

Room Dimensions

SqFt:

1214
Main Level SqFt:

1214
Living Area:

2220

Location

Directions:

GPS Friendly
Latitude:

39.855289
Longitude:

-86.136752

The Property

View:

true
Property Type:

Residential
Property Subtype:

Single Family Residence
Property Attached:

false
Parcel Number:

490706109166000801
Acres:

<1/4 Acre
Lot Features:

Mature Trees
Lot Size Acres:

0.19
Lot Size SqFt:

8,364 Sqft
Price Per Acre:

2363158
Fencing:

Fence Full Rear
Horse Amenities:

None
Fence:

Yes

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Lot:

296
Tax Year:

2024
Semi Annual Property Tax Amt:

1652

Beds

Beds:

2
Bedrooms:

2
Bedrooms Total:

3
Main Level Bedrooms:

2
Primary Bedroom Description:

Closet Walk in,Deck
# of Bedrooms Basement:

1

Baths

Baths:

2
Full Baths:

2
Full Baths:

1
Full Baths Main:

1
Full Baths Basement:

1

The Listing

Virtual Tour Branded:

Virtual Tour

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

Forced Air, Natural Gas

Utilities

Water Source:

Municipal/City
Solid Waste:

Yes

Appliances

Appliances:

Dishwasher, Dryer, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Electric Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener Owned

Schools

High School District:

Indianapolis Public Schools

The Community

Subdivision Name:

Maple Lawn
Association:

false

Parking

Parking Features:

Detached, Asphalt, Garage Door Opener
Garage:

true
Garage Spaces:

2

Monthly cost estimate

Asking price

$449,000

Expense	Monthly cost
Mortgage	$2,404
Taxes	$275
Insurance	$123
Utilities	$148 See report
Total	$2,950/mo.^*
	^*This is an estimate

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
5/18/25 May 18, 2025	Pending	MIBOR	$449,000
5/15/25 May 15, 2025	Listed / Active	MIBOR	$449,000	48.7% (12.2% / YR)
5/25/21 May 25, 2021		MIBOR	$302,000	0.7%

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This house located in South Broad Ripple, Indianapolis, IN 46220 is currently pending sale for $449,000. 1240 E 56th Street is a 2,220 square foot house with 3 beds and 2 baths. 1240 E 56th Street is in the South Broad Ripple neighborhood of Indianapolis and has a WalkScore® of 60, making it somewhat walkable. This house is in the attendance area of Arsenal Technical High School, James Whitcomb Riley School 43, George Washington Community High School, and Riverside High School.

Listing Courtesy of: MIBOR and F.C. Tucker Company.

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