3255 S  Lyons Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46221
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OFF MARKET

$129,000

Trulia Estimate
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 990 sqft

3255 S Lyons Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46221

Mars Hill
Est. Refi. Payment $799/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Feb 13, 2024 for $83,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$129K
Since last month
Decreased$900 (-0.7%)
Since last year
Decreased$6K (-4.4%)
Since last sale
Increased$46K (+55.4%)
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 +141% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$129K
August 2026$129K
July 2026$130K
June 2026$130K
May 2026$131K
April 2026$129K
March 2026$128K
February 2026$127K
January 2026$127K
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
0.20
Single-Family Home
$57,000
06/23/26
2
1
978
0.23
Single-Family Home
$105,900
11/24/25
2
1
890
0.05
Single-Family Home
$180,000
11/07/25
3
1
1,012
0.26
Single-Family Home
$114,900
05/15/26
2
1
736
0.25
Single-Family Home
$144,000
03/03/26
2
1
888
0.25
Single-Family Home
$94,900
09/26/25
2
1
1,680
0.28
Single-Family Home
$151,000
11/06/25
2
1
1,034
0.26
Single-Family Home
$143,000
10/03/25
2
1
788
0.33
Single-Family Home
$117,000
08/28/26
2
1
900
0.20
Single-Family Home
$52,000
10/31/25
3
1
1,380

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
$180,000
3
1
1,012
Recently Sold
0.05
$84,900
2
1
900
For Sale
0.09
$191,600
3
1
2,218
Off Market
0.09
$164,900
2
1
1,680
For Sale
0.10
$152,400
2
1
2,520
Off Market
0.10
$152,900
2
2
1,268
Off Market
0.09
$180,900
3
2
1,160
Off Market
0.10
$135,800
3
1
1,140
Off Market
0.10
$170,000
3
1
1,101
For Sale
0.10
$150,600
3
1
792
Off Market
0.12
$121,900
3
1
1,008
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1940
990 sqft
$130/sqft
Garage

About this House

Welcome to the latest addition to your investment portfolio! With just a few touch-ups, this cozy home, sitting on an expansive double lot, will be ready to welcome tenants. The inviting covered porch and spacious 2-car garage are sure to impress prospective renters. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity!
3255 S Lyons Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46221 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 990 sqft single-family home in Mars Hill, built in 1940. It last sold for $83,000 on Feb 13, 2024 (7% below the $89,000 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in February 2020 with an asking price of $800 per month. That rental listing was removed on February 26, 2020. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $129,000, with a rent estimate of $1,399/month.
Last check for updates: about 6 hours ago
Listed by Kathryn Teltow
Highgarden Real Estate
Bought with: Frederick Catron, (317) 366-9405, F.C. Tucker Company
Co-Buyer's Agent: Angela Richardson, (317) 935-0010, F.C. Tucker Company
Source: MIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#21947026

Home Details for 3255 S Lyons Ave

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 5Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Main Level Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 990 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Electric Oven, RefrigeratorLaundry: Connections AllRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirNo CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: One
Security
Security: Security Service

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Patio / Porch: CoveredFoundation: Block
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Detached

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 77

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1940
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Residential, Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Bungalow
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl SidingNot a New ConstructionNot Attached PropertyHas Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 491129111040000200Additional Parcels Description: Lot south of home; 491129111039.000200

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $89,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Wed Jan 17 2024Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: IndianapolisCommunity: Mars Hill
School Information
High School District: MSD Wayne Township

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 990 Square Feet

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 5662.8 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: As Is, Fixer Upper

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 21947026Attic: Access Only

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Feb 13, 2024
Source: MIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID #21947026
Sold
$83,000
Jan 20, 2024
Source: MIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID #21947026
Pending
$89,000
Jan 9, 2024
Source: MIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID #21947026
PendingToActive
$89,000
Dec 16, 2023
Source: MIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID #21947026
Pending
$89,000
Nov 21, 2023
Source: MIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID #21947026
PriceChange
$89,000
Price decreased by 3%

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

Neighborhood stats provided by third party data sources.

What Locals Say about Mars Hill

At least 86 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 85 % Say parking is easy

  • 84 % Say car is needed

  • 82 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 77 % Say kids play outside

  • 64 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 53 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 48 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 44 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 42 % Say there's wildlife

  • 39 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 35 % Say it's quiet

  • 34 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 33 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 29 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 12 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 11 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Lilsispeanut
    "There is an annual neighborhood block party, a church that provides free summer meals for kids, and a free book exchange. "
  • Trulia User
    "Everyone just helps each other around in that area and there is a art center and a really great school township "
  • Trulia User
    "Dog owners would dislike the fact that there is no yard for dogs to tun in. Also, those of us who do pick up after our animals are tired of being blamed for piles of poop others leave."
  • Della B.
    "I've lived here in the Decatur Township part of Mars Hill for over 2 years. I love my neighbors! They are friendly and neighbor is quiet. Anyone looking for a home on Southwest side of Indy, take note the Decatur Township side of Mars Hill is full of quiet neighborhoods. "
  • Trulia User
    "A lot of stray dogs and cats in the neighborhood. Which of the stray animals will use the restroom in your yard."
  • Trulia User
    "the school of StoutField on Sam Jones has a splashpark for anyone that wants to use it is about the only thing that is special in this neighborhood. "
  • Allykaat1
    "Been here over 10 years, last 5 have been horrible and continues to worsen by the day. Looking to move asap"
  • Nick D.
    "Drugs, domestic violence and loud noises. Avoid if you have any personal dignity. Kids growing up here will be exposed to the worst side of adults and likely be in danger."
  • Rebecca L. C.
    "Itโ€™s an old neighborhood with working families trying to get by day to day a lot of old school families I grew up here and have seen it go down no improvements here but good people for the most part. "
  • Sarah S.
    "I make it quick as possible, I donโ€™t like being outside when itโ€™s dark. Music thumps loudly in cars and you can hear gun shots often. "
  • Chelsie L.
    "Some people let their dogs run free throughout the neighborhood or their dogs can get out easily too."
  • Jess
    "The only thing I like about this location is Iโ€™m not far from 465 or 70. Only takes 10-15 min to get downtown, west side and south side. "
  • Jessie
    "Lots of stray cats and loose dogs running around. And not many safe places to walk. Very sketchy people and lack of sidewalks. "
  • Morris C.
    "Where the pedophiles live and where is crime being committed safe streets for kids more than one local grocery available "
  • D m.
    "Good neighborhood and good safety, nice app,very clean complex app, maintenance are very fast and quick "
  • Faith A.
    "I lived in the area when the kids were smaller and liked it. Want to move back into the are as soon as possible"
  • L_wjohnson
    "WE lived here for 9 years and would have stayed but we experienced job relocation. WE felt it was an excellent area, safe, accessible, and easy travel to all areas of Indianapolis, via I70 or I465. "

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Frequently asked questions about 3255 S Lyons Ave

  • What is 3255 S Lyons Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 3255 S Lyons Ave in Indianapolis, IN is $129,000.
  • What is the price history for 3255 S Lyons Ave?
    3255 S Lyons Ave in Indianapolis, IN last sold for $83,000 in February 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 3255 S Lyons Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 3255 S Lyons Ave in Indianapolis, IN has laundry facilities.
  • How big is the lot at 3255 S Lyons Ave?
    The lot at 3255 S Lyons Ave in Indianapolis, IN is about 0.13 acres (5,663 sq ft).

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