2838 E 16th St, Indianapolis, IN 46201
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OFF MARKET

2838 E 16th St
Indianapolis, IN 46201

Near Eastside
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,930 sqft

$105,700

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 2, 2026

$105,700

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 2, 2026
2 Beds
1 Bath
1,930 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools4 Preschool Schools4 Elementary Schools2 Middle Schools4 High Schools
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1920
Living Area
1,930 sqft
Price/Sqft
$55
Parking
Garage

About this House

Well-maintained 1920s bungalow featuring wood floors, built in window seat, front porch with swing, breakfast nook in addition to dining room and a large living room. There is a washer and dryer in the partial basement, as well as a 2 car garage. Lawn care is included.

Tenant pays gas, electric, water and sewer. Owner pays for trash and lawn care.
2838 E 16th St, Indianapolis, IN 46201 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,930 sqft single-family home in Near Eastside, built in 1920. It last sold for $33,000 on May 17, 2016. More recently, it was listed as a rental in January 2019 with an asking price of $775 per month. That rental listing was removed on March 24, 2021. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $105,700, with a rent estimate of $1,202/month.

Home Details for 2838 E 16th St

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, OtherHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Breakfast Nook, Dining Room
Appliances & Utilities
DryerRefrigeratorWasher
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Double Paned Windows
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Garage Attached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1920Year Updated: 1965
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 4094 sqft

Price History for 2838 E 16th St

DatePriceEventSource
03/24/2021ListingRemovedN/A
02/13/2019$775ListingRemovedN/A
01/29/2019$775Listed For RentN/A
05/17/2016$33,000Sold
MIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID #21404744
05/15/2016$37,500PendingAgent Provided
03/20/2016$37,500Listed For SaleAgent Provided

Market trends in Near Eastside

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$182K
$17.17KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
97.8%
0.3%MoM
Price per sq ft
$100
$6MoM
Available listings
271
9MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$1,872
Assessment$95,300
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 2838 E 16th St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
1718 N Oxford St, Indianapolis, IN
0.08
Single-Family Home
$27,585
09/18/25
2
1
858
1824 N Parker Ave, Indianapolis, IN
0.21
Single-Family Home
$35,000
01/13/26
2
1
720
2430 E 16th St, Indianapolis, IN
0.27
Single-Family Home
$77,000
06/05/26
2
1
1,287
2621 Brookway St, Indianapolis, IN
0.14
Single-Family Home
$121,440
11/21/25
3
1
1,584
2838 E 19th St, Indianapolis, IN
0.24
Single-Family Home
$157,000
04/23/26
2
1
1,636
2624 E 18th St, Indianapolis, IN
0.22
Single-Family Home
$50,000
10/30/25
2
1
850
1210 N Rural St, Indianapolis, IN
0.35
Single-Family Home
$52,500
02/20/26
3
1
2,604
2818 E 17th St, Indianapolis, IN
0.06
Single-Family Home
$205,000
03/16/26
2
2
1,024
2934 Brookside Ave, Indianapolis, IN
0.37
Single-Family Home
$50,000
11/24/25
3
1
912
1341 N Dearborn St, Indianapolis, IN
0.33
Single-Family Home
$70,000
04/03/26
2
1
2,245

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Assigned Schools

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Neighborhood Overview

Near Eastside
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What Locals Say about Near Eastside

At least 259 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 89 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 86 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 77 % Say parking is easy

  • 76 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 74 % Say car is needed

  • 72 % Say kids play outside

  • 65 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 55 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 54 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 50 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 47 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 41 % Say there's wildlife

  • 40 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 38 % Say there are community events

  • 35 % Say it's quiet

  • 29 % Say people would walk alone at night

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  • Keyon B
    "Great safe neighborhood, diverse and friendly. Parks, schools, great places to eat. Quiet. Public transportation near"
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  • Danni
    "The Halloween festival is a lot of fun with lots of cool costumes and cool booths to check out. There’s usually food trucks and drink options too. Parking is very tricky for this event, but if you live close enough you can just walk"
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  • Ksrfamjam
    "Good schools. Recreational outdoors parks. Safe streets. Lots of other children in the neighborhood for company"
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  • Leandrea Lawson
    "The people that live here and the way they are building up the neighborhood and all the actives they have for our children in the summer "
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  • Terri Williams
    "Every neighborhood has the same kind of people in it. You have to beware no matter what the neighborhood is. Negligence is everywhere."
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  • Trulia User
    "new to the area and I hope it's a nice neighborhood and quite and peaceful and I hope the neighbors look out for each other. "
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  • Trulia User
    "It’s pretty central to all of Indianapolis and surroundings areas. I truly enjoy being able to see familiar faces and watching the kids play. The yards are well kept and everyone is friendly. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Woodruff Place is a gorgeous, friendly place to live. Neighbors are passionate about bettering the community and maintaining beautiful homes."
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  • Trulia User
    "It is not well maintained. Have had packages stolen off front porch. Many people wander around who are on drugs"
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  • Trulia User
    "nice and quiet clean very friendly and a lot of nice homes and family living in the area and the streets are clean and the stores are close and nice police officers in the neighborhood "
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  • Trulia User
    "I see a lot of my neighbors walk their dogs on the sidewalk. They usually carry doggybags with them to clean up after their dogs."
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  • Trulia User
    "Yard Sales when the majority of the community joins in we have a blast. There is no limit of objects to buy. "
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  • Trulia User
    "keep kids safe and always look out while they out playing. But some neighborhoods east are safe. parents should always have safe and comfortable playgrounds "
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  • Trulia User
    "they keep up there lawns and no trash..the neighbors are nice working community..or retired ..u will feel comfortable making this yr home..but the schools are it's there trying to better the schools"
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  • Trulia User
    "The home feature distinct architecture a d individuality..I grew up near Irvington and have loved it since I was a child. Halloween festival gets BETTER every year. .Awesome small neighborhood restaurants and shops. The Pensey ,Train is a great community gathering spot. People take care and pride in their homes and gardens. "
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  • Trulia User
    "There are good schools & there are at least a dozen local businesses nearby! Look into the history of Irvington because it’s interesting and perfect for Halloween. :)"
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  • Trulia User
    "I have no idea. We just hang out with our neighbor and walk around. Tons of cool places around us here. "
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  • Trulia User
    "The area sucks. You basically require a vehicle in order to do anything around here. There isn’t a lot to do nearby and there aren’t really any public areas to enjoy. You have to drive somewhere else in order to receive a good experience and the restaurants nearby do not care at all."
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  • Trulia User
    " Getting downtown is super easy. In fact , it's easy to get to any side of town from this neighborhood. "
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  • LadybugCareGiver
    "I’ve lived here on and off for about 7-8 years they’re trying to get it cleaned up but it’s still rough this way"
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  • Trulia User
    "This neighborhood is on the come up. Still dome ruff edges but family oriented. I've lived here for over 30 years "
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  • Trulia User
    "I live in Irvington and commute to Castleton, and it's been so smooth! I even used to run/bike commute to and from work with no issues."
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  • Trulia User
    "Cottage Homes Historic area, continued growth and renovation, Bottleworks, Mass Avenue, dog friendly. "
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  • Trulia User
    "There are many people out walking their dogs. Not everyone picks up the poo though! Everyone is friendly"
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  • Trulia User
    "the old homes are beautiful and we are very close to everything that is great; Irvington, downtown, Broadripple, and many parks. For example, Holliday Park, or Broadripple park."
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  • Jeneca H.
    "Community newsletter, sociable neighbors, everyone seems to look out for or be aware of the area for other neighbors and friends."
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  • Mary S.
    "Love them all seam retry friendly and protect there homes. People clean up after them and love to take the to the park to allow them to run around "
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  • Lauren
    "Easy access to the highways. Three miles to downtown without using highways. Easy to get to any mall or grocery store"
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  • Diana R.
    "My neighborhood is quiet and everyone keeps an eye on it. Neighbors are friendly and their are many young homeowners with families. The area is super convenient to downtown and the Interstate. Homes have character and it is a growing community. "
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  • Sara M.
    "there's dogs that run the streets. not so quiet over here. they come in my yard tare threw my garbage"
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  • Hollyschipp
    "I work in Carmel so my commute is generally at least 45 minutes each way in moderate traffic. 465 is typically too packed so it is best to take College/Meridian. "
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  • Hollyschipp
    "There are often stray dogs and MANY stray/feral cats. I stopped walking my dog because of running into stray dogs or dogs that weren’t on leashes. There are a large number of irresponsible pet owners in the area. "
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  • Bridget B.
    "Close to lots of places like Mass Ave and Downtown, while also being a stones throw away from Fountain Square and Broad Ripple. Being close to the Monon is a plus too. "
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  • RJ
    "Feast of Lanterns, Cottage Home Block Party, and Woodruff Place Flea Market are events I look forward to every year! "
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  • Emilie S.
    "I have lived here for almost 4 years and love where we live. the neighborhood is growing and changing everyday. I love it"
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  • Deontara S.
    "This neighborhood has to much crime and isn’t a safe feeling place I would want to raise children in this neighborhood "
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  • Natalie K.
    "Up and coming area. Love how close I am to downtown but wouldn’t walk around alone at night. I have also had packages opened and taken off my porch "
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  • Sara F
    "I have been attacked several times walking in the neighborhood. Many times it’s because no one has a backyard and everyone has a dog. Both times the dogs were not neutered and aggressive. It's the #1 reason I'm leaving this part of the near east side."
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  • Zach K.
    "They would not appreciate it considering that there is a family of troublemakers that randomly let their German Shepard run around the neighborhood without supervision. He attacked our dog."
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  • Rosemeghan93
    "Many people in this neighborhood have dogs and are dog lovers. However, there are many times strays or loose dogs are running around. "
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