538 E  Main St, Plainfield, IN 46168
OFF MARKET

538 E Main St
Plainfield, IN 46168

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,370 sqft

$309,600

Trulia Estimate
as of Jun 29, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,837/mo*

$309,600

Trulia Estimate
as of Jun 29, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,837/mo*
4 Beds
3 Baths
2,370 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
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Description

Front house:

Approx. 2100 sq feet
3 bed/2 full bath

This home is fully redone and updated, while still preserving all of its historic charm and beautiful natural lighting throughout with its large and plentiful windows.
Enjoy your new home in the charming and historic downtown Plainfield area (Plainfield schools), with completely updated and new amenities, including brand new efficient central HVAC system throughout, and brand new 50 gallon water heater.

The interior spaces are inviting and spacious and include:
-Large great room with full stone fireplace
-Large kitchen with soft close cabinets and large middle island and brand new stainless appliances
-2 Brand new full baths with full size soaking tub in master bath
-3 large bedrooms
-Additional alcove off of the master bedroom for office, lounge or nursery
-Large room downstairs perfect for traditional dining room or large den or Office space
-Large mud room/laundry room
-Luxury plank tile throughout

Back carriage house:

Approx 400 sq feet
1 bed studio/1 full bath

This charming carriage house carries the same airy, cozy style of the front house. It would be the perfect space for those who need separate, but supported space for an additional family member (i.e. college student or assisted parent) or who just want an additional living area for out-of-town guests.

Amenities include:
-Large open studio living/bedroom space
-Large full bath with shower
-Laundry area
-Efficiency kitchen with full sink, solid wood cabinets and vintage-inspired refrigerator

These spaces share a few spacious and relaxing outdoor areas, including a large fully-fenced back yard for privacy and pet convenience. There is also a large 20x30 outdoor patio space that is partially covered and would be perfect for family gatherings and outdoor living.

*These sister living spaces are being offered together as one lease for an additional $900/mth.
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 April 03, 2026

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Listed
102 days ago

Home Details for 538 E Main St

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: Contact For DetailsAvailable: now

Interior Features

Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherMicrowaveRefrigerator

Price History for 538 E Main St

DatePriceEventSource
04/06/2026$2,395ListingRemovedZillow Rentals
03/18/2026$2,395Listed For RentZillow Rentals
08/21/2023ListingRemovedZillow Rentals
07/28/2023$2,300Listed For RentZillow Rentals
07/30/2022ListingRemovedMIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID #21866249
07/14/2022$329,000PriceChange
MIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID #21866249
06/26/2022$338,000Listed For SaleMIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID #21866249
06/23/2022ListingRemovedMIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID #21849805
05/16/2022$334,000PendingMIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID #21849805
05/04/2022$334,000PriceChangeMIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID #21849805
04/25/2022ListingRemovedZillow Rental Network Premium
04/21/2022$339,000Listed For SaleMIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID #21849805
03/28/2022$2,100PriceChange
Zillow Rental Network Premium
03/15/2022$3,100Listed For RentZillow Rental Network Premium
11/24/2021$150,000Sold
MIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID #21803290
10/11/2021$154,900PendingMIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID #21803290
09/20/2021$154,900PriceChange
MIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID #21803290
08/02/2021$159,900Listed For SaleMIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID #21803290

Market trends in Plainfield

Last updated May 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$332K
$12.7K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.3%
0.3%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$162
$10
MoM
Available listings
104
2
MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$4,432
Assessment$235,800
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 538 E Main St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.04
Single-Family Home
$285,000
09/18/25
3
2.5
2,640
0.11
Single-Family Home
$290,000
07/16/25
3
2.5
2,877
0.23
Single-Family Home
$310,000
07/03/25
4
2.5
2,233
0.12
Single-Family Home
$249,900
06/30/25
3
2
2,144
0.29
Single-Family Home
$260,000
05/22/26
4
1.5
1,814
0.23
Single-Family Home
$315,000
12/15/25
3
2
2,808
0.18
Single-Family Home
$256,000
04/23/26
3
2
1,254
0.22
Single-Family Home
$227,000
09/30/25
2
1.5
1,750
0.28
Single-Family Home
$165,000
07/21/25
2
2
1,440
0.43
Single-Family Home
$301,900
01/16/26
4
2
2,750

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What Locals Say about Plainfield

At least 203 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 88 % Say car is needed

  • 86 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 86 % Say parking is easy

  • 80 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 79 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 77 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 75 % Say kids play outside

  • 72 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 70 % Say it's quiet

  • 60 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 49 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 46 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 44 % Say there's wildlife

  • 43 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 40 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 32 % Say there are community events

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  • Cnrvrg5c6n
    "The neighborhood is next to one of the towns community trails which is paved and shaded in the summer. "
  • Cnrvrg5c6n
    "Active adult community that has a calendar full of activities each month. Music by the pool in the summers "
  • Cnrvrg5c6n
    "55+ community with a substantial activity calendar. Pool, tennis and pickleball courts. Something always going on."
  • Traci Grothe
    "It is a great family oriented neighborhood in a great school district. I feel very safe here and everyone is very friendly. "
  • Kathy H.
    "Quaker days celebration, free outdoor concerts in one of the parks, local winery with entertainment in the summer. "
  • Miriam S.
    "The neighborhood I live in is great. Very friendly neighbors. Mainly people who have lived here for multiple years. But the neighborhood is good for family’s and kids. "
  • Candace N.
    "My neighborhood is awesome. Great access to everything. Shopping, food, playgrounds. Schools are amazing. "
  • Deeismyagent
    "Close to the trail system, safe, and a great community! Plainfield is close to the interstate, great restaurants, and a few breweries. We love it!"
  • Ashlyn Y.
    "Different areas have great families in them. We moved here almost 2 years ago, and it was the best decision we made. "
  • Steven B.
    "most beautiful and well maintained parks in Indiana. I've lived here for 10 years and plan on staying for 50 more."
  • Sarah_e_hunter
    "Plainfield has a members only dog park and there are plenty of trails to walk your furry friends. This town is very pet friendly. "
  • Christianangelwalk
    "My neighborhood is A-OK community some are nice some are not. However I do trust it I say nice neighborhood. I would live here or in Avon before any other neighborhood.my commute is by car mainly."
  • Tom.kristitank
    "Yearly community events for families and wonderful schools. Great area and close to country and city for your choice of living style. "
  • Woolfrobert
    "There are a lot of trails for biking and walking. An excellent aquatic center and gym. Plenty of shopping and things to do."
  • Chanda M. .
    "My neighborhood has great access to parks & walking/bicycling trails, w as long distance to the library & churches. It is nice & quiet and the neighbors are friendly & sociable. "
  • Russ H.
    "Nice quiet safe neighborhood. I would recommend this area to anyone that wants a nice family friendly community. "
  • Ashley
    "Lots of dog owners around always walking their dogs, there is a dog park, and Wag! Services are in this area. There’s also a doggy bakery in town."
  • K.e.a.waite
    "I love the older houses and the friendly neighbors. Schools are wonderful. The trail system is extensive and well maintained. It connects many of the neighborhoods and parks. The farmer’s market is great. "
  • Nate H.
    "I work out of town, but the local commute to downtown Plainfield is nice and easy. You can get anywhere in Plainfield in about 10 minutes. "
  • Latia R.
    "It’s safe for children to play. My daughter loves the parks in the area. The dog owners in the area tend to clean up after their dogs, so you won’t have to worry about your little ones stepping into an uncomfortable mess"
  • Brad H.
    "Great safe place to live. Excellent schools, decent restaurants, close to downtown Indianapolis and the airport. Taxes are super low. "
  • Kheid328
    "My in laws live in this neighborhood. It's nice quiet and safe. Everyone takes care of their yards. It seems to be a clean community. "
  • Dcandice1
    "There are lot of dogs of all sorts of sizes! We have a lot of parks around the area as well with trash cans and baggies for picking up their mess"
  • Brendaburgeson
    "We have lots of kids in our neighbor hood, but never seem to hear them and they are very respectful. "
  • Brendaburgeson
    "Nice neighborhood, quiet but friendly. Kids are respectful and stick to the sidewalks and everyone keeps their dogs on a leash. "
  • Becca
    "We have car shows, block party’s, baseball games, trails you can walk on. always something to do in Plainfield"
  • Scloyd53
    "it looks like a good neighborhood & probably wouldn't mind living here if I could find a house in my price range."
  • Kristina M.
    "No access to public transportation, great schools. Nearby amenities, traffic does get congested, especially near 70 and it’s real bad by Kroger stick to back roads "
  • Thewoolf_78
    "It’s family oriented, seems safe, parks are great, nice trail, needs more local restaurants, clean, "
  • Casoprano
    "We’ve owned our home for 20 years here. Its a wonderful family oriented area. Lots of shopping close by as well as restaurants. Parks and trails in throughout our neighborhoods. "
  • David L.
    "We live in Plainfield and love the community. The people are friendly and we have love the trail system's for running, biking and walking the dogs. The small town feeling with everything you'll want and need is just door step away."

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538 E Main St, Plainfield, IN 46168 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,370 sqft single-family home. This property is not currently available for sale. 538 E Main St was last sold on Nov 24, 2021 for $150,000 (6,163% higher than the asking price of $2,395). The current Trulia Estimate for 538 E Main St is $309,600.