538 E Main St, Plainfield, IN 46168
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$302,900

Trulia Estimate
as of Sep 21, 2026
  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,370 sqft

538 E Main St, Plainfield, IN 46168

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
2,370 sqft
$128/sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
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Commute Destination

About this House

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.
538 E Main St, Plainfield, IN 46168 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,370 sqft single-family home. It last sold for $150,000 on Nov 24, 2021 (6,163% above the $2,395 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in March 2026 with an asking price of $2,395 per month. That rental listing was removed on April 6, 2026. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $302,900, with a rent estimate of $2,240/month.

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

Comparable Sales for 538 E Main St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
627 E Main St, Plainfield, IN
0.04
Single-Family Home
$299,900
09/16/26
3
2
2,368 sqft
239 Avon Ave, Plainfield, IN
0.21
Single-Family Home
$320,000
08/03/26
4
2
2,600 sqft
424 Gibbs St, Plainfield, IN
0.29
Single-Family Home
$260,000
05/22/26
4
1.5
1,814 sqft
309 Duffey St, Plainfield, IN
0.23
Single-Family Home
$315,000
12/15/25
3
2
2,808 sqft
228 Shaw St, Plainfield, IN
0.18
Single-Family Home
$256,000
04/23/26
3
2
1,254 sqft
303 Duffey St, Plainfield, IN
0.22
Single-Family Home
$227,000
09/30/25
2
1.5
1,750 sqft
225 N Center St, Plainfield, IN
0.43
Single-Family Home
$301,900
01/16/26
4
2
2,750 sqft
501 Duffey St, Plainfield, IN
0.35
Single-Family Home
$230,000
09/03/26
3
2
1,581 sqft
125 Pickett St, Plainfield, IN
0.05
Single-Family Home
$148,255
08/24/26
2
1
988 sqft
2645 Prism Way, Plainfield, IN
0.54
Single-Family Home
$395,000
11/25/25
4
2.5
2,207 sqft

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Rental Market Trends in Plainfield

Last updated Sep 2026
Trulia Rent Estimate$2,240/mo
Average rent
$1.87K
$39MoM
Available listings
57
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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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    "Active adult community that has a calendar full of activities each month. Music by the pool in the summers "
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    "55+ community with a substantial activity calendar. Pool, tennis and pickleball courts. Something always going on."
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    "It is a great family oriented neighborhood in a great school district. I feel very safe here and everyone is very friendly. "
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    "Quaker days celebration, free outdoor concerts in one of the parks, local winery with entertainment in the summer. "
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    "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. "
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    "My neighborhood is awesome. Great access to everything. Shopping, food, playgrounds. Schools are amazing. "
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    "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!"
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  • Ashlyn Y.
    "Different areas have great families in them. We moved here almost 2 years ago, and it was the best decision we made. "
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  • Steven B.
    "most beautiful and well maintained parks in Indiana. I've lived here for 10 years and plan on staying for 50 more."
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  • 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. "
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  • 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."
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  • Tom.kristitank
    "Yearly community events for families and wonderful schools. Great area and close to country and city for your choice of living style. "
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    "There are a lot of trails for biking and walking. An excellent aquatic center and gym. Plenty of shopping and things to do."
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    "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. "
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  • Russ H.
    "Nice quiet safe neighborhood. I would recommend this area to anyone that wants a nice family friendly community. "
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  • 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."
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  • 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. "
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  • 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. "
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  • 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"
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  • Brad H.
    "Great safe place to live. Excellent schools, decent restaurants, close to downtown Indianapolis and the airport. Taxes are super low. "
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  • 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. "
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    "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"
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    "We have lots of kids in our neighbor hood, but never seem to hear them and they are very respectful. "
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    "Nice neighborhood, quiet but friendly. Kids are respectful and stick to the sidewalks and everyone keeps their dogs on a leash. "
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  • Becca
    "We have car shows, block party’s, baseball games, trails you can walk on. always something to do in Plainfield"
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    "it looks like a good neighborhood & probably wouldn't mind living here if I could find a house in my price range."
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    "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 "
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    "It’s family oriented, seems safe, parks are great, nice trail, needs more local restaurants, clean, "
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    "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. "
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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Apr 6, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$2,395
Mar 18, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$2,395
Aug 21, 2023
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
Jul 28, 2023
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$2,300
Jul 30, 2022
Source: MIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID #21866249
ListingRemoved

Frequently asked questions about 538 E Main St

  • What is 538 E Main St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 538 E Main St in Plainfield, IN is $302,900.
  • What is the price history for 538 E Main St?
    538 E Main St in Plainfield, IN last sold for $150,000 in November 2021.
  • Is Plainfield a buyer's or seller's market?
    Plainfield is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Plainfield?
    The median sale price in Plainfield is $349K. That is up $167 from the prior month.

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