1617 E  Sumner Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46227
SOLD
MAR 19, 2026

1617 E Sumner Ave
Indianapolis, IN 46227

University Heights
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,040 sqft (on 0.26 acres)

$122,500

Last Sold: Mar 19, 2026
18% below list $150K
$118/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $785/mo*

$122,500

Last Sold: Mar 19, 2026
18% below list $150K
$118/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $785/mo*
2 Beds
1 Bath
1,040 sqft
(on 0.26 acres)

Local Information

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Description

Don't let the red carpet deter you, it's clean and cozy just like the rest of this little gem! Move right in at closing and make use of the extra space in your own TWO CAR GARAGE!!. This includes a huge fenced yard, a massive primary bedroom, and a spacious bathroom. Upstairs makes an adventurous playhouse or second bedroom for a youngster. The fresh flooring, paint, and doors create a welcoming and bright feeling making it easy to envision the opportunities this home has to offer. Enjoy the convenience of 2 nearby colleges within walking distance, minutes from shopping, restaurants, and anything else you may need. This home offers versatility, value, and potential for homeowners or an investment portfolio.
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from March 20, 2026

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Yes
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$118/sqft
Listed
171 days ago

Home Details for 1617 E Sumner Ave

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 4Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Main Level Bedrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1040 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: None
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: One Leveland + Loft

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Patio / Porch: CoveredFoundation: Crawl Space
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Detached
Farm & Range
Horse Amenities: None

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 78

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1900
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Residential, Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Traditional
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl SidingNot a New ConstructionNot Attached Property
Property Information
Parcel Number: 491030132001013501

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $150,000Price Per Sqft: $118/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Fri Mar 06 2026Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: IndianapolisCommunity: Woodlawn Gardens
School Information
High School District: Indianapolis Public Schools

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1040 Square Feet

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.26 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: As Is

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 22077434
Last check for updates: about 8 hours ago
Listed by Jaylen Sprague
Carpenter, REALTORS®
Source: MIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#22077434

Price History for 1617 E Sumner Ave

DatePriceEventSource
03/19/2026$122,500Sold
MIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID #22077434
03/09/2026$150,000PendingMIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID #22077434
03/04/2026$150,000PriceChange
MIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID #22077434
02/09/2026$170,000PriceChange
MIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID #22077434
01/13/2026$175,000PriceChange
MIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID #22077434
12/20/2025$180,000Listed For SaleMIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID #22077434

Market trends in Indianapolis

Last updated April 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$224K
$4.33K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
98.4%
0.1%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$134
$4
MoM
Available listings
3617
359
MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$1,296
Assessment$141,200
Home facts updated by county records

Homeowner tools

Estimated monthly rent$1,164/mo

Comparable Sales for 1617 E Sumner Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.16
Single-Family Home
$140,000
08/13/25
2
1
1,196
0.18
Single-Family Home
$158,000
06/23/25
2
1.5
1,250
0.41
Single-Family Home
$140,000
08/07/25
2
1
860
0.44
Single-Family Home
$124,000
02/12/26
2
1
1,772
0.07
Single-Family Home
$140,000
10/10/25
4
1
1,200
0.24
Single-Family Home
$100,000
07/31/25
2
1
1,190

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Assigned Schools

These are the assigned schools for 1617 E Sumner Ave.
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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

  • 20 % 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.
    "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. "
  • 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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Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 2026-06-09 23:08:07 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
1617 E Sumner Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46227 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,040 sqft single-family home built in 1900. 1617 E Sumner Ave is located in University Heights, Indianapolis. This property is not currently available for sale. 1617 E Sumner Ave was last sold on Mar 19, 2026 for $122,500 (18% lower than the asking price of $150,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 1617 E Sumner Ave is $123,000.