1159 E Sumner Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46227
OFF MARKET

1159 E Sumner Ave
Indianapolis, IN 46227

University Heights
  • 3 Beds
  • 864 sqft

$146,800

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 14, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $939/mo*
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$146,800

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 14, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $939/mo*
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3 Beds
864 sqft

Local Information

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Description

This single-family home is located at 1159 E Sumner Ave, Indianapolis, IN. 1159 E Sumner Ave is in the University Heights neighborhood in Indianapolis, IN and in ZIP code 46227. This property has 3 bedrooms and approximately 864 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 7841 sqft and was built in 1952.
1159 E Sumner Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46227 is a 3 bedroom, 864 sqft single-family home in University Heights, built in 1952. It last sold for $52,900 on Apr 5, 2004. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $146,800, with a rent estimate of $1,335/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating only
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
Less than a day ago

Home Details for 1159 E Sumner Ave

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: OtherHeating Fuel: Other
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1
Interior Details
AtticNumber of Rooms: 6

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltFoundation Type: Crawl Raised
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Garage Attached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1952Year Updated: 1952
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7971 sqft

Price History for 1159 E Sumner Ave

DatePriceEventSource
04/05/2004$52,900Sold
MIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID #2351424

Market trends in Indianapolis

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$243K
$9.18KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.2%
0.5%MoM
Price per sq ft
$143
$3MoM
Available listings
3885
69MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$1,046
Assessment$126,000
Home facts updated by county records

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Sold Date
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840
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1,944
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08/07/25
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860
1620 Norton Ave, Indianapolis, IN
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$119,900
04/13/26
3
1
928
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0.35
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$135,000
08/04/25
2
1
900
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0.67
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$60,000
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1
904
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0.36
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1
936
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0.67
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2
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860
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0.34
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$170,000
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1,080
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$83,832
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Assigned Schools

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Neighborhood Overview

University Heights
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What Locals Say about University Heights

At least 46 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 85 % Say car is needed

  • 77 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 75 % Say parking is easy

  • 71 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 65 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 61 % Say kids play outside

  • 54 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 52 % Say it's quiet

  • 49 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 45 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 43 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 41 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 40 % Say there's wildlife

  • 35 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 25 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 20 % Say there are community events

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  • Lauren Geist
    "Plenty of sidewalks and many other dog walkers & owners on every block. Friendly neighbors that care for their animals"
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  • Lauren Geist
    "Many dog owners in this neighborhood. Friendly owners that take care of their furry family members!!!! "
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  • Nicole Cooper-Dakus
    "We do not have community events. Other families have events that make them park in front of our driveway and make it impossible for us to get in or out. "
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  • Trulia User
    "When taking our your dog there be dropping everywhere because people are too lazy to just pick their dogs dropppings."
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  • Trulia User
    "great neighbors! I've lived here all my life, and it's a peaceful neighborhood. very pet friendly. don't usually get no trouble from anyone .."
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  • Trulia User
    "lived here all my life. quiet, friendly neighborhood near the university. Perry township schools are excellent, and very short distance to interstate and several bus stops. great neighbors, my large male pitbull has got out a few times and every time was back home shortly after thanks to helpful neighbors. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Not many places to go with your dogs, a lot of stray cats run around the neighborhood so if your dog has little self control it can be a bit of a hassle. "
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  • Amcclaren5834
    "its nice and quiet around. the area is close to every thing you might need. the police are a bit over populated and the lack of bike lanes causes issues for me"
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  • Andrea
    "Perfect for those who would take the red line. Unique new restaurant within walking distance. Fun university neighborhood. Great place for walks in the afternoon. Safe and quiet- protected by uindy police. "
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  • Kassidy S.
    "It’s a good place to live with kids to grow up. Good for dogs but lot of police in area. College is great view and peaceful to walk around. "
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  • Silverdove1984
    "Have lived here for 2.5 years and it is a neighborhood that will hopefully get better in time. A lot of random people walking through and through traffic speeds. Needs speed bumps and patrols. "
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  • Audreyrenee2012
    "There are many parks in the area. It is a very safe and friendly place to live. There are stores and schools nearby."
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  • Shannon
    "its a quiet neighborhood and people are nice and the school #65 is a great school. the college kids use the neighborhood for jogging and live here also."
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  • M c.
    "it's a decent neighborhood. really like it. wouldn't mind owning a home here. the commute to work is decent as well"
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  • dana m.
    "Great area to live and relax. 10 minute drive to downtown and close to 465 and 65 for easy access anywhere. 3 parks are in walking distance of my home and close to Southeastway or Southwestway Indy parks for the longer hikes. Restaurants are easy to access in any direction. 20 minutes to Castleton and 20 minutes to Greenwood!"
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  • executivedelavega
    "I like the area is close to the higway, restaurants, shopping centers, I love the fact that I can walk to eat breakfast at McDonalds, Dennis restaurants or grocery shoping like Walt mart. Higly recomend it, is a quiet community & I really enjoy it."
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