1296 E  Sumner Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46227
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OFF MARKET

$213,900

Trulia Estimate
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,500 sqft

1296 E Sumner Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46227

University Heights
Est. Refi. Payment $1,348/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Aug 1, 2024 for $205,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$214K
Since last month
Decreased$300 (-0.1%)
Since last year
Increased$4K (+1.7%)
Since last sale
Increased$9K (+4.3%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +158% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$214K
July 2026$214K
June 2026$216K
May 2026$216K
April 2026$214K
March 2026$212K
February 2026$213K
January 2026$209K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.15
Single-Family Home
$235,000
04/21/26
5
2
2,882
0.35
Single-Family Home
$180,000
02/13/26
4
1
1,465
0.40
Single-Family Home
$170,000
12/30/25
3
1.5
1,325
0.44
Single-Family Home
$198,500
02/17/26
3
2
1,036
0.44
Single-Family Home
$101,500
02/13/26
4
2
1,596
0.37
Single-Family Home
$270,000
03/13/26
4
2
3,166
0.23
Single-Family Home
$162,500
08/24/26
3
1
1,044
0.08
Single-Family Home
$110,000
08/14/26
2
1
840
0.19
Single-Family Home
$155,000
10/01/25
2
1
1,609

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.05
$169,000
3
1
975
Off Market
0.03
$166,600
3
1.5
1,422
Off Market
0.08
$101,300
2
1
691
Off Market
0.06
$212,600
4
3
3,426
Off Market
0.11
$165,500
3
1
1,225
Off Market
0.10
$178,200
3
3
1,642
Off Market
0.08
$110,000
2
1
840
Recently Sold
0.10
$181,200
3
1
972
Off Market
0.10
$171,100
4
2
-
Off Market
0.11
$111,000
2
1
818
Off Market
0.13
$136,700
3
1.5
1,008
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools9 Preschool Schools12 Elementary Schools4 Middle Schools4 High Schools
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1959
Living Area
1,500 sqft
Price/Sqft
$143
Parking
Garage

About this House

RARE 4 bed/2 bath BRICK ranch near UIndy with ample parking for residents, friends and family. The spacious corner lot is perfect for outdoor hobbies or hosting! Fresh paint, new lighting and solid floors are a must see. There are tons of spaces for storage and laundry and a room with an ensuite bathroom, currently used as the primary bedroom. Whether you are looking for a place to live or invest, this home meets your needs!
1296 E Sumner Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46227 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,500 sqft single-family home in University Heights, built in 1959. It last sold for $205,000 on Aug 1, 2024 (5% below the $215,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $213,900, with a rent estimate of $1,710/month.
Last check for updates: about 23 hours ago
Listed by Eli Skinner, (317) 627-0784
Key Realty Indiana
Hannah Knowland
Key Realty Indiana
Bought with: Htan Khai, Diamond Stars Realty LLC
Source: MIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#21986310

Home Details for 1296 E Sumner Ave

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Main Level Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (main level): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1500 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: None, Electric Cooktop, Electric Water Heater, Electric Oven, RefrigeratorLaundry: Laundry RoomRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirHas CoolingHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Screens Some
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: One

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Foundation: Block
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 1Parking: Detached
Farm & Range
Horse Amenities: None

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 8

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1959
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Residential, Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: BrickNot a New ConstructionNot Attached Property
Property Information
Parcel Number: 491030110001078501

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $215,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Fri Jun 28 2024Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow, Negotiable

Location

Direction & Address
City: IndianapolisCommunity: Ellis Invest Co
School Information
High School District: Indianapolis Public Schools

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1500 Square Feet

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 8276.4 sqft

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 21986310

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Aug 1, 2024
Source: MIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID #21986310
Sold
$205,000
Jun 28, 2024
Source: MIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID #21986310
Pending
$215,000
Jun 22, 2024
Source: MIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID #21986310
Listed For Sale
$215,000
Apr 23, 2021
Source: MIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID #21766208
Sold
$160,000
Mar 7, 2021
Source: MIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID #21766208
Pending
$170,000

Market trends in Indianapolis

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$251K
$10K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.6%
0.3%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$145
$3
MoM
Available listings
4043
154
MoM

Around this home

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Neighborhood Overview

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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

  • 19 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Lauren Geist
    "Plenty of sidewalks and many other dog walkers & owners on every block. Friendly neighbors that care for their animals"
  • Lauren Geist
    "Many dog owners in this neighborhood. Friendly owners that take care of their furry family members!!!! "
  • 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. "
  • Trulia User
    "When taking our your dog there be dropping everywhere because people are too lazy to just pick their dogs dropppings."
  • 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 .."
  • 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. "
  • 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. "
  • 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"
  • 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. "
  • Kassidy S.
    "Itโ€™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. "
  • 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. "
  • Audreyrenee2012
    "There are many parks in the area. It is a very safe and friendly place to live. There are stores and schools nearby."
  • 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."
  • 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"
  • 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!"
  • 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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Frequently asked questions about 1296 E Sumner Ave

  • What is 1296 E Sumner Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1296 E Sumner Ave in Indianapolis, IN is $213,900.
  • What is the price history for 1296 E Sumner Ave?
    1296 E Sumner Ave in Indianapolis, IN last sold for $205,000 in August 2024.
  • Is Indianapolis a buyer's or seller's market?
    Indianapolis is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Indianapolis?
    The median sale price in Indianapolis is $251K. That is up $10K from the prior month.
  • Does 1296 E Sumner Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 1296 E Sumner Ave in Indianapolis, IN has air conditioning.
  • Does 1296 E Sumner Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 1296 E Sumner Ave in Indianapolis, IN has laundry facilities.

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