17 E  Caven St, Indianapolis, IN 46225
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FOR SALE

$169,900

Original price: $178,500
  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,085 sqft

17 E Caven St, Indianapolis, IN 46225

Near Southside
Est. Mortgage $1,124/mo*
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1900
$157/sqft

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 17 E Caven St.
  • Schools9 Preschool Schools12 Elementary Schools4 Middle Schools4 High Schools
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

Welcome home to this beautifully renovated 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom gem in Indianapolis' historic Old Southside neighborhood. Thoughtfully remodeled from top to bottom, this move-in ready home offers the perfect blend of modern style and urban convenience with easy access to downtown Indianapolis. Step inside to discover an expansive open-concept living, dining, and kitchen area designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The stunning new kitchen features stainless steel appliances, stylish finishes, and ample workspace. New LVP flooring flows throughout the home, creating a cohesive and low-maintenance living environment. The spacious primary suite offers a private retreat with its own beautifully updated bathroom, while the second bedroom enjoys access to a Jack-and-Jill bathroom featuring attractive tile surrounds and modern fixtures. An in-unit laundry area adds everyday convenience. Outside, you'll find a cozy backyard perfect for relaxing, gardening, or gathering with friends, along with valuable alley access. Additional updates include a new roof and fully remodeled bathrooms, giving you peace of mind for years to come. Don't miss this opportunity to own a turnkey home in one of Indianapolis' most convenient locations, just minutes from downtown dining, entertainment, sporting events, and major commuter routes.
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listing Provided by: RJ LaChance
Tyler Knows Real Estate LLC
Zackary Taylor
Tyler Knows Real Estate LLC
Source: MIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#22108739

Home Details for 17 E Caven St

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: UnfinishedNumber of Rooms: 4Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Main Level Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (main level): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1085 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water ConnectedAppliances: Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Disposal, Microwave, Gas Oven, RefrigeratorDishwasherDisposalMicrowaveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Gas & Electric
Electric: 100 Amp ServiceHas Electric on Property
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: One

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Patio / Porch: CoveredFoundation: Block
Parking & Garage
No CarportNo GarageNo Attached GarageParking: None
Farm & Range
Horse Amenities: None

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 92Days on Market: 94

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1900
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Residential, Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Traditional
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Wood SidingNot a New ConstructionNot Attached PropertyNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Condition: Updated/RemodeledParcel Number: 491113112017000101

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $169,900Price Per Sqft: $157
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: IndianapolisCommunity: Ayres S Meridian St
School Information
High School District: Indianapolis Public Schools

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 22108739

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1085 Square Feet

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 3049.2 sqft

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 22108739Attribution Contact: workwithrj@gmail.com

Around this home

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Neighborhood Overview

Neighborhood stats provided by third party data sources.

What Locals Say about Near Southside

At least 56 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 95 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 86 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 81 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 72 % Say car is needed

  • 67 % Say kids play outside

  • 65 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 65 % Say parking is easy

  • 64 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 63 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 59 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 59 % Say there's wildlife

  • 48 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 43 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 41 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 41 % Say it's quiet

  • 39 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Trulia User
    "everything makes our neighborhood feel special i love it i have 4 children and we always have fun and educational things to do around tge neighborhood!!"
  • Trulia User
    "lived here my entire childhood and so far adult life. I love it I feel safe and the neighbors are nice it's just so cozy"
  • Trulia User
    "put your dog on a leash and watch them. lost of stray amimals around here. other than that decent place to live"
  • Trulia User
    "Everyone is pleasant. You see families and couples walking their pets and enjoying where they live. Some people don’t even drive their vehicles to places they normally walk. "
  • Madamwendell
    "I do see owners walking their dogs all of the time, they are always on leash and well behaved. We seem to have loose dogs that get reported and returned to their home daily. "
  • Lilky_mullins
    "It’s great! Some people suck but mostly good people around here. Narrow streets. Some local traffic "
  • Cori D.
    "The wonderful atmosphere in the little neighborhoods tucked away from the busy streets. The neighbors are sweet and very friendly and I feel safe living here. "
  • Lilky_mullins
    "Lots of other dogs. although, some of them get loose and roam the neighborhood. Occasional dog poop on the sidewalks "
  • twiyakaska
    "you see people walking their dogs all the time around here. and we have the trails they can take their dogs walking on."
  • Alyssa K.
    "The neighborhood was dangerous. Cops down our street all the time. Cars broken into. Homeless people all around."
  • dustinfriesen
    "Lots of young families continually moving to this changing neighborhood. Unusually strong community values for long-time residents & new ones alike."
  • Jillpug
    "It's just really close to downtown and very up and coming. It is scenic & very close to churches, bars, & the YMCA. ok....."
  • Anisha T.
    "Parents, it is safe for kids typically during daylight but after dark it is fairly sketchy. Just watch your kids and u should be good! "
  • Robertwallace958
    "plenty of places to walk them, alot of fenced in yards, close to downtown, friendly and see the Lucas Oil Stadium "
  • Soccerakw
    "Great location! super convenient to downtown and freeways and walking distance to all the culture of Fountain Square. Yes there are some sketchier areas or streets and more than average car break-ins especially during the summer...but Bates Hendricks is one of the best places to live in Indiana. it's not boring."

Market trends in Indianapolis

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$257K
$6.7K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.7%
0.1%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$145
$1
MoM
Available listings
4241
187
MoM

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$168K
Since last month
Decreased$9K (-5%)
Since last year
Increased$57K (+51.7%)
Since last sale
Increased$107K (+177.7%)
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 +303% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$167K
August 2026$175K
July 2026$176K
June 2026$197K
May 2026$147K
April 2026$145K
March 2026$125K
February 2026$116K
January 2026$98K
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
0.03
Single-Family Home
$223,000
08/07/26
2
2
1,040
0.04
Single-Family Home
$212,500
03/13/26
2
2
1,050
0.05
Single-Family Home
$229,000
02/20/26
4
2
1,641
0.05
Single-Family Home
$239,000
04/21/26
3
2.5
1,400
0.19
Single-Family Home
$140,000
02/13/26
3
2
2,240
0.43
Single-Family Home
$200,000
06/01/26
2
2
1,192
0.31
Single-Family Home
$87,500
02/25/26
2
1
1,229
0.24
Single-Family Home
$65,000
10/15/25
3
1.5
1,647

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
0.03
$267,100
3
2
2,860
Off Market
0.01
$137,500
3
1
1,460
Off Market
0.02
$159,800
3
1
1,876
Off Market
0.05
$229,000
4
2
1,641
Recently Sold
0.05
$259,900
3
1.5
2,016
For Sale
0.04
$328,700
4
3
2,710
Off Market
0.06
$250,100
4
2
3,632
Off Market
0.05
$239,000
3
2.5
1,400
Recently Sold
0.03
$223,000
2
2
1,040
Recently Sold
0.05
$179,100
4
1
3,320
Off Market
0.06
$412,500
5
3
2,867
Recently Sold

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Sep 16, 2026
Source: MIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID #22108739
PriceChange
$169,900
Price decreased by 5%
Aug 6, 2026
Source: MIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID #22108739
PriceChange
$178,500
Price decreased by 0%
Jul 28, 2026
Source: MIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID #22108739
PriceChange
$179,000
Price decreased by 3%
Jul 22, 2026
Source: MIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID #22108739
PriceChange
$185,000
Price decreased by 2%
Jul 10, 2026
Source: MIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID #22108739
PriceChange
$189,000
Price decreased by 5%

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Frequently asked questions about 17 E Caven St

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 17 E Caven St?
    Based on a $169,900 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 17 E Caven St in Indianapolis, IN is approximately $1,137 (about $926 principal & interest, $136 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • How does the list price for 17 E Caven St compare to homes in Indianapolis?
    17 E Caven St in Indianapolis, IN is listed at $169,900, about 34% below the $257K median sale price in Indianapolis.
  • What do residents say about the Near Southside neighborhood?
    Residents describe the Near Southside neighborhood in Indianapolis, IN as pedestrian-friendly, well-kept, and dog-friendly. See homes for sale in Near Southside, Indianapolis.
  • What are the closest schools to 17 E Caven St?
    The closest schools to 17 E Caven St in Indianapolis, IN are Arsenal Technical High School (rated 2/10), Christian Park School 82 (Pre-K/Elementary, rated 3/10), Crispus Attucks Medical Magnet High School (9-12) (rated 4/10).
  • Does 17 E Caven St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 17 E Caven St in Indianapolis, IN has air conditioning.
  • How big is the lot at 17 E Caven St?
    The lot at 17 E Caven St in Indianapolis, IN is about 0.07 acres (3,049 sq ft).
17 E Caven St, Indianapolis, IN 46225 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,085 sqft single-family home built in 1900. 17 E Caven St is located in Near Southside, Indianapolis. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by MIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID on Jun 17, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 22108739.