1161 E Buchanan St, Plainfield, IN 46168
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OFF MARKET

1161 E Buchanan St
Plainfield, IN 46168

  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 2,576 sqft (on 0.48 acres)

$313,200

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 2, 2026

$313,200

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 2, 2026
3 Beds
1.5 Baths
2,576 sqft
(on 0.48 acres)

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1960
Lot Size
0.48 acres
Living Area
2,576 sqft
Price/Sqft
$122
Parking
2 Car Garage

About this House

Wow! Located in the heart of Plainfield this home has it all! Immaculately maintained and has been in the family since 1976. 3 bedrooms 1.5 baths, 2 car attached garage, 1/2 acre lot, no hoa, hardwood floors, and so much more!! Enjoy time on the front porch or relax on the covered back porch. Walk out basement that has tons of space for entertaining. Custom built bar. Partially fenced in backyard but the property line continues to the back fence, on nearly half an acre. Do not miss the opportunity to make this your forever home!!!
1161 E Buchanan St, Plainfield, IN 46168 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,576 sqft single-family home built in 1960. It last sold for the $284,900 asking price on Mar 6, 2024. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $313,200, with a rent estimate of $2,105/month.

Home Details for 1161 E Buchanan St

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: FinishedNumber of Rooms: 9Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Main Level Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2576 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, RefrigeratorDishwasherRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirHas CoolingHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Levels: Two

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Foundation: Block
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Attached
Farm & Range
Horse Amenities: None
Finished Area
Finished Area (below surface): 1288 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 86

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1960
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Residential, Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch,Rustic
Building
Construction Materials: Brick, StoneNot a New ConstructionAttached To Another Structure
Property Information
Condition: Updated/RemodeledParcel Number: 321026475005000012

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $284,900
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Sat Feb 03 2024Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: PlainfieldCommunity: Nester
School Information
High School District: Plainfield Community School Corp

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2576 Square Feet

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.48 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 21952701Attic: Access Only
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listed by Courtney Ewing
The Modglin Group
Bought with: Cheryl Martinez, Homes By Cheryl
Source: MIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#21952701

Price History for 1161 E Buchanan St

DatePriceEventSource
03/06/2024$284,900Sold
MIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID #21952701
02/04/2024$284,900PendingMIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID #21952701
02/02/2024$284,900PriceChange
MIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID #21952701
01/18/2024$288,000PriceChange
MIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID #21952701
11/10/2023$289,000Listed For SaleMIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID #21952701
03/06/2020$155,000Sold
N/A

Market trends in Plainfield

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$349K
$16.65KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.0%
0.7%MoM
Price per sq ft
$169
$7MoM
Available listings
109
5MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$1,547
Assessment$198,100
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 1161 E Buchanan St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
1149 E Buchanan St, Plainfield, IN
0.01
Single-Family Home
$259,900
10/31/25
2
2
1,968
424 Simmons St, Plainfield, IN
0.15
Single-Family Home
$280,000
08/26/25
3
1.5
2,756
407 Dunn St, Plainfield, IN
0.12
Single-Family Home
$247,000
03/02/26
3
1
2,484
1505 E Main St, Plainfield, IN
0.34
Single-Family Home
$284,900
09/11/25
3
2
2,022
645 Masten St, Plainfield, IN
0.41
Single-Family Home
$310,000
12/31/25
3
2
3,050
324 Lawndale Dr, Plainfield, IN
0.10
Single-Family Home
$228,000
04/03/26
3
1
1,215
423 Kentucky Ave, Plainfield, IN
0.15
Single-Family Home
$236,000
05/26/26
3
1.5
1,404
1407 Miami Ct N, Plainfield, IN
0.46
Single-Family Home
$250,000
11/26/25
3
2
1,930
431 S Carr Rd, Plainfield, IN
0.23
Single-Family Home
$225,000
05/22/26
3
1.5
1,323
529 Lawndale Dr, Plainfield, IN
0.29
Single-Family Home
$286,129
06/15/26
3
2
1,664

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What Locals Say about Plainfield

At least 203 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 88 % Say car is needed

  • 86 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 86 % Say parking is easy

  • 80 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 79 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 77 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 75 % Say kids play outside

  • 72 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 70 % Say it's quiet

  • 60 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 49 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 46 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 44 % Say there's wildlife

  • 43 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 40 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 32 % Say there are community events

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    "55+ community with a substantial activity calendar. Pool, tennis and pickleball courts. Something always going on."
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    "It is a great family oriented neighborhood in a great school district. I feel very safe here and everyone is very friendly. "
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    "Quaker days celebration, free outdoor concerts in one of the parks, local winery with entertainment in the summer. "
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    "The neighborhood I live in is great. Very friendly neighbors. Mainly people who have lived here for multiple years. But the neighborhood is good for family’s and kids. "
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    "Close to the trail system, safe, and a great community! Plainfield is close to the interstate, great restaurants, and a few breweries. We love it!"
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  • Ashlyn Y.
    "Different areas have great families in them. We moved here almost 2 years ago, and it was the best decision we made. "
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  • Steven B.
    "most beautiful and well maintained parks in Indiana. I've lived here for 10 years and plan on staying for 50 more."
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    "Plainfield has a members only dog park and there are plenty of trails to walk your furry friends. This town is very pet friendly. "
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    "My neighborhood is A-OK community some are nice some are not. However I do trust it I say nice neighborhood. I would live here or in Avon before any other neighborhood.my commute is by car mainly."
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    "Yearly community events for families and wonderful schools. Great area and close to country and city for your choice of living style. "
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    "There are a lot of trails for biking and walking. An excellent aquatic center and gym. Plenty of shopping and things to do."
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    "My neighborhood has great access to parks & walking/bicycling trails, w as long distance to the library & churches. It is nice & quiet and the neighbors are friendly & sociable. "
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  • Ashley
    "Lots of dog owners around always walking their dogs, there is a dog park, and Wag! Services are in this area. There’s also a doggy bakery in town."
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    "I love the older houses and the friendly neighbors. Schools are wonderful. The trail system is extensive and well maintained. It connects many of the neighborhoods and parks. The farmer’s market is great. "
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  • Nate H.
    "I work out of town, but the local commute to downtown Plainfield is nice and easy. You can get anywhere in Plainfield in about 10 minutes. "
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    "It’s safe for children to play. My daughter loves the parks in the area. The dog owners in the area tend to clean up after their dogs, so you won’t have to worry about your little ones stepping into an uncomfortable mess"
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    "Great safe place to live. Excellent schools, decent restaurants, close to downtown Indianapolis and the airport. Taxes are super low. "
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    "My in laws live in this neighborhood. It's nice quiet and safe. Everyone takes care of their yards. It seems to be a clean community. "
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    "There are lot of dogs of all sorts of sizes! We have a lot of parks around the area as well with trash cans and baggies for picking up their mess"
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    "We have lots of kids in our neighbor hood, but never seem to hear them and they are very respectful. "
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    "We have car shows, block party’s, baseball games, trails you can walk on. always something to do in Plainfield"
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    "it looks like a good neighborhood & probably wouldn't mind living here if I could find a house in my price range."
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    "No access to public transportation, great schools. Nearby amenities, traffic does get congested, especially near 70 and it’s real bad by Kroger stick to back roads "
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Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 2026-08-02 08:23:12 PDT. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information. Some IDX listings have been excluded from this website. Click here for more information