551 E 40th St
Indianapolis, IN 46205
Meridian Kessler- 4 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 3,006 sqft
4 Beds
2 Baths
3,006 sqft
Local Information
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Description
Welcome to 551 E 40th Street, a beautifully renovated home in the heart of Indianapolis' desirable Midtown area. Originally built in 1915, this home perfectly blends historic character with modern updates. Step inside to discover a bright and open floor plan featuring four spacious bedrooms and two full bathrooms, ideal for today's lifestyle. The brand-new kitchen shines with modern cabinetry, sleek countertops, and all new appliances, creating the perfect space for cooking and entertaining. Both bathrooms have been completely updated with stylish finishes and contemporary fixtures. Throughout the home, you'll find refinished hardwood floors, adding warmth and timeless charm, complemented by new windows that bring in abundant natural light. A new roof and siding ensures peace of mind for years to come. Every detail has been thoughtfully designed to offer comfort, functionality, and style. Conveniently located near downtown Indianapolis, popular restaurants, shopping, and parks, this home is move-in ready and waiting for its next owner to enjoy all it has to offer.
Home Highlights
Parking
No Info
Outdoor
Porch
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$122
Listed
180+ days ago
Home Details for 551 E 40th St
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MLS Status: Active |
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Interior Details Basement: UnfinishedNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 4Main Level Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 3006 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Appliances: Other, RefrigeratorLaundry: In BasementRefrigerator |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced Air,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air |
Fireplace & Spa Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Non Functional, Living RoomHas a Fireplace |
Gas & Electric Electric: 100 Amp Service |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1Levels: One and One Half |
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Exterior Home Features Patio / Porch: Covered, PorchFoundation: Brick/Mortar |
Parking & Garage No CarportNo GarageNo Attached GarageParking: On Street |
Farm & Range Horse Amenities: None |
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Cumulative Days on Market: 172Days on Market: 180+ |
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Year Built Year Built: 1915 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Residential, Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Traditional |
Building Construction Materials: Brick, Wood SidingNot a New ConstructionNot Attached Property |
Property Information Parcel Number: 490613125108000801 |
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Price List Price: $367,500Price Per Sqft: $122 |
Status Change & Dates Possession Timing: Negotiable |
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Direction & Address City: IndianapolisCommunity: Ardmore |
School Information Jr High / Middle School: James Whitcomb Riley School 43High School: Arsenal Technical High SchoolHigh School District: Indianapolis Public Schools |
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Listing Agent Listing ID: 22071469 |
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Building Area Building Area: 3006 Square Feet |
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No HOA |
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Lot Area: 3920.4 sqft |
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BasementMls Number: 22071469Attic: Permanent Stairs |
Last check for updates: about 6 hours ago
Listing Provided by: Andrew Hehman
eXp Realty LLC
Alex Montagano
eXp Realty LLC
Source: MIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#22071469

Also Listed on MIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID, eXp Realty.
Price History for 551 E 40th St
| Date | Price | Event | Source |
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| 05/08/2026 | $2,900 | Listed For Rent | Zillow Rentals |
| 04/01/2026 | $367,500 | PriceChange | MIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID #22071469 |
| 03/23/2026 | $375,000 | PendingToActive | MIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID #22071469 |
| 03/16/2026 | $375,000 | Pending | MIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID #22071469 |
| 01/14/2026 | $375,000 | PriceChange | MIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID #22071469 |
| 01/06/2026 | $384,900 | PriceChange | MIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID #22071469 |
| 12/04/2025 | $392,000 | PriceChange | MIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID #22071469 |
| 11/19/2025 | $395,000 | PriceChange | MIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID #22071469 |
| 11/11/2025 | $399,900 | PriceChange | MIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID #22071469 |
| 11/04/2025 | $415,000 | Listed For Sale | MIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID #22071469 |
| 06/06/2025 | $185,000 | Sold | MIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID #22035501 |
| 05/17/2025 | $225,000 | Pending | MIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID #22035501 |
| 05/15/2025 | $225,000 | PendingToActive | MIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID #22035501 |
| 05/12/2025 | $225,000 | Pending | MIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID #22035501 |
| 05/06/2025 | $225,000 | PriceChange | MIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID #22035501 |
| 05/04/2025 | $250,000 | Pending | MIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID #22035501 |
| 04/30/2025 | $250,000 | Listed For Sale | MIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID #22035501 |
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Property Tax and Assessment
| Year | 2025 |
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| Tax | $2,358 |
| Assessment | $224,200 |
Home facts updated by county records
Comparable Sales for 551 E 40th St
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.28 | Single-Family Home | $210,000 | 06/26/25 | 4 | 1.5 | 2,542 | |
0.12 | Single-Family Home | $352,000 | 10/08/25 | 4 | 1.5 | 3,729 | |
0.21 | Single-Family Home | $215,000 | 09/29/25 | 3 | 2 | 2,268 | |
0.08 | Single-Family Home | $395,000 | 03/16/26 | 3 | 1.5 | 2,996 | |
0.09 | Single-Family Home | $462,000 | 07/31/25 | 3 | 1.5 | 2,808 | |
0.13 | Single-Family Home | $408,000 | 07/03/25 | 3 | 2.5 | 3,264 | |
0.14 | Single-Family Home | $405,000 | 03/06/26 | 3 | 1.5 | 2,701 | |
0.13 | Single-Family Home | $487,000 | 08/01/25 | 4 | 3 | 3,290 | |
0.07 | Single-Family Home | $490,000 | 05/01/26 | 3 | 2 | 2,708 |
Assigned Schools
These are the assigned schools for 551 E 40th St.
What Locals Say about Meridian Kessler
At least 73 Trulia users voted on each feature.
96 % Say it's dog friendly
94 % Say there are sidewalks
92 % Say yards are well-kept
86 % Say parking is easy
85 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
83 % Say there's holiday spirit
82 % Say kids play outside
77 % Say people would walk alone at night
76 % Say streets are well-lit
73 % Say neighbors are friendly
72 % Say car is needed
68 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
67 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
63 % Say there are community events
51 % Say there's wildlife
46 % Say it's quiet
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551 E 40th St, Indianapolis, IN 46205 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 3,006 sqft single-family home built in 1915. 551 E 40th St is located in Meridian Kessler, Indianapolis. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by MIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID on Nov 4, 2025. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 22071469.

