5721 E Shimer Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46219
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OFF MARKET

5721 E Shimer Ave
Indianapolis, IN 46219

Irvington
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 845 sqft

$147,400

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 6, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $934/mo*
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$147,400

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 6, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $934/mo*
Refinance Your Home
2 Beds
1 Bath
845 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools3 Preschool Schools4 Elementary Schools2 Middle Schools4 High Schools
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

Description

Serious and pre-approved buyers only! Charming and well-maintained home situated on a spacious fenced-in corner lot! This 2-bedroom gem features beautiful hardwood floors and newly updated flooring in the kitchen and laundry room. The kitchen is generously sized, offering plenty of space for cooking and entertaining, while the large living room provides a warm and inviting atmosphere. Outside, you'll find a 2-car detached garage with a covered awning for convenient access to the house. Located in a well-established neighborhood, this home offers a convenient location close to schools, shopping, and dining. Don't miss out on this move-in-ready home - perfect for first-time buyers or those looking to downsize! New roof was installed on 3/12/2025!
5721 E Shimer Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46219 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 845 sqft single-family home in Irvington, built in 1950. It last sold for $145,000 on Apr 3, 2025 (1% below the $145,900 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $147,400, with a rent estimate of $991/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Yes
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 5721 E Shimer Ave

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Laundry, 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: 845 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Electricity ConnectedAppliances: Electric Oven, RefrigeratorRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirHas CoolingHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Gas & Electric
Electric: 100 Amp ServiceHas Electric on Property
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Windows VinylFlooring: Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: OneFloors: Hardwood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Patio / Porch: CoveredFencing: Fenced, Chain Link, Fence CompleteFoundation: Crawl Space
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Detached
Farm & Range
Horse Amenities: None

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 26

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1950
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Residential, Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: Aluminum SidingNot a New ConstructionNot Attached PropertyNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 491010145014000701

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $145,900
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Sat Mar 08 2025Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: IndianapolisCommunity: Brookville Village
School Information
High School District: Indianapolis Public Schools

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 845 Square Feet

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 6534 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 22017397Attic: Access Only
Last check for updates: about 6 hours ago
Listed by Darrin Galyean, (317) 201-4663
My Agent
Bought with: Brian Harbert, REALTY WORLD-Harbert Company
Source: MIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#22017397

Price History for 5721 E Shimer Ave

DatePriceEventSource
04/03/2025$145,000Sold
MIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID #22017397
03/09/2025$145,900PendingMIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID #22017397
03/08/2025$145,900PriceChange
MIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID #22017397
02/23/2025$139,900PendingMIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID #22017397
02/21/2025$139,900PendingToActiveMIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID #22017397
02/03/2025$139,900PendingMIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID #22017397
01/25/2025$139,900PriceChange
MIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID #22017397
01/10/2025$144,900Listed For SaleMIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID #22017397

Market trends in Indianapolis

Last updated May 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$238K
$16.58KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
98.7%
0.4%MoM
Price per sq ft
$141
$7MoM
Available listings
3812
187MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$1,162
Assessment$115,000
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 5721 E Shimer Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
5826 Greenfield Ave, Indianapolis, IN
0.10
Single-Family Home
$155,000
05/11/26
2
1
725
5919 Shimer Ave, Indianapolis, IN
0.20
Single-Family Home
$118,000
05/15/26
2
1
894
5866 Shimer Ave, Indianapolis, IN
0.11
Single-Family Home
$128,000
07/10/25
3
1
1,115
5810 Greenfield Ave, Indianapolis, IN
0.09
Single-Family Home
$160,000
04/20/26
3
1
1,099
506 S Arlington Ave, Indianapolis, IN
0.26
Single-Family Home
$145,000
05/19/26
3
1
893
5754 Rawles Ave, Indianapolis, IN
0.17
Single-Family Home
$220,000
05/21/26
2
1
1,728
364 S Ritter Ave, Indianapolis, IN
0.33
Single-Family Home
$199,900
03/09/26
2
1
1,440
5308 E Fletcher Ave, Indianapolis, IN
0.50
Single-Family Home
$119,900
06/18/26
2
1
943

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Neighborhood Overview

Irvington
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What Locals Say about Irvington

At least 156 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 92 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 91 % Say parking is easy

  • 90 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 88 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 82 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 82 % Say car is needed

  • 78 % Say kids play outside

  • 76 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 71 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 63 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 63 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 59 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 56 % Say there are community events

  • 54 % Say it's quiet

  • 43 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 38 % Say there's wildlife

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  • Trekelin Palmer
    "Very spacious and clean area. Families with dogs would love this area. Beautiful area with many dog owners"
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  • Jnard
    "It’s dog friendly and there are trails and dog specialty stores… there are a couple restaurants that let you dine with your dog as well "
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  • Jonathan Santiago
    "Friendly and safe neighborhood, most places are kept well maintained. Very calm and great for walks. "
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  • Andrea.sanders1985
    "Historic Irvington Halloween festival a week, spooky stories one night, vampire run and costume contest day of. "
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  • Trulia User
    "By vehicle or by foot. There are many businesses around this little area. It is quaint and feels safe. "
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  • Trulia User
    "extremely easy to get around in Irvington and you will find that you will. love it here. give it try "
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  • Trulia User
    "lots of beautiful houses to walk by and ppl are always friendly. there is also a park nearby with a 1 mile trail that Is enjoyable to walk "
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    "Everyone walks all around the neighborhood. Everyone is friendly and says hello to one another. There is an atmosphere of friendliness that is very rare these days. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Irvingtons love for Halloween festival and their parade. Also know for all of the history left within the historic neighborhood. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Halloween parade and festival! Events at Black Acre. Local shops like Hampton Designs and LandLocked. "
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  • Trulia User
    "easy access by bicycle, on foot, public transport, or pov to anywhere in the city or on the donut by 465, 70, 40, or the Pennsy Trail "
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  • Trulia User
    "This area is safe and well maintained. The community it great and everyone friendly. There is also a neighborhood watch all over Irvington. Your privacy is respected along with everything else. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Lots of crime and random homeless or drug addicts. Pretty much harmless but still lock your car and house at all times. Otherwise very affordable if your on a super tight budget. Plenty of places nearby to work or eat weather by car or foot or bus transportation "
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  • Trulia User
    "Neighborhood is right by a walk path that leads to downtown with bus stops just around the corner on Washington street super markets close and fast food. "
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  • Trulia User
    "The living history, German Tudor style architecture, lots of old growth trees and lovely parks, the Halloween festival"
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  • Trulia User
    "Majority of streets have sidewalks to safely walk your dog. Access to Ellenberg park, Pennsy trail and pleasant run trail"
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  • Trulia User
    "Easy access to 465 and 70, so I have options if there is heavy traffic on one or the other. Easy shot straight to downtown Indy as well."
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  • Ronimua
    "Very friendly and helpful people living here! Holiday season are awesome Farmers market is blooming "
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  • Caitoa215
    "It feels like almost every home in this area has at least one dog, people are always walking their dogs in the neighborhood!"
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  • Ana E.
    "There are many families in our neighborhood. There is a nice close park with a pool and tennis court. "
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  • Fmarieb.1028
    "We have the Irvington Halloween festival the last Saturday in October. Lots of people come from all over Indy "
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  • Breanne J. D.
    "Safe and friendly during the day. lots of shops and food options. night time can be scary. lock your cars. "
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  • Fmarieb.1028
    "The Halloween festival is a very popular event in Irvington. There are hundreds of people that come from all over Indianapolis every year."
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  • Nld4312
    "Dog owners would love this area. You see dogs everyday on the streets of Irvington. All of them are friendly. Walking dogs is a great way to get to know your neighbors and break the ice. "
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  • Paulhelling2
    "nice area to raise children... good bike trails... busses run regularly. Most resident keep their yards up and shovel their snow. "
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  • Kayla G.
    "I am a young female and I feel safe living here. It is up and coming and growing quickly with a good sense of community "
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  • Jonathan S.
    "It’s nice and neighborly but still very close to all the downtown amenities, restaurant and entertainment!"
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  • Frank32purdue
    "I’ve grown up here my whole life and love the neighborhood. Trying my best to find a place around here I would hate to have to leave. "
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  • Sophia E. O.
    "Great family oriented area. Great people. The best around Halloween time. Irvington comes alive in the fall"
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  • Kylamartin42
    "Irvington is just an unique town. Very nice people and lovely area in general. Would definitely recommend this area to families and friends. "
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  • Paige V.
    "You see people walking their dogs regularly. You know the names of your neighbors. The Halloween festival is the best."
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  • Car1234me
    "Many people walk their dogs in the neighborhoods of Irvington. The main vet even sponsors a pet parade in the Halloween Days of Irvington."
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  • Car1234me
    "10 to 15 min. There are usually places to wait that have benches to sit on. I love where I live. I haves lived here for 14 years know and know many neighbors and the business owners are down to earth."
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  • Tepperjewelry1
    "There are many events in this historical area. Neighbors are friendly and helpful. I have lived in Irvington for 1+ years as a property owner."
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  • Cheryl m.
    "People are there for each other. We have crime watch with Fishers city police. Low crime here. Great amenities - like a much larger city."
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  • Ahousman2
    "There are a variety of historical aspects. It’s a family oriented area with lots of history and community spirit "
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  • Autumnleighdavis
    "My husband has been here for more than 30 years, I have been here for more than 10. The neighborhood is historic with winding streets, canopies of old trees and mounting charm."
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  • Diane C.
    "I love my neighbors. my family live nearby. there is always something going on in the park. more and more loves."
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