$178,000
6 Beds
0.5 Baths
4,170 sqft (on 0.32 acres)
607 E Charles St, Muncie, IN 47305
Est. Mortgage $1,054/mo*
Get Pre-QualifiedHome Highlights
Single-Family Home
Built in 1855
0.32 acre lot
Local Information
- Map ViewExplore the area around 607 E Charles St.
- Schools2 Preschool Schools2 Elementary Schools2 Middle Schools1 High School
- Shop & Eat
-- mins to
About this House
A rare opportunity to own a distinctive historic property just minutes from downtown Muncie. Located at 607 E. Charles Street in the beautiful Emily Kimbrough historic area, this 1855 structure offers more than 4,000 square feet of space, two parcels, and dedicated off-street parking — all at an exceptionally approachable price point. For more than 50 years, the property was home to The Bargain Box, a longtime community organization familiar to generations of Muncie residents. Today, the building is ready for its next chapter and offers tremendous potential for an owner-user, investor, nonprofit, creative business, professional office, studio, retail concept, or redevelopment opportunity. The interior offers large rooms, multiple levels, flexible spaces, and much of the character you would expect from a historic property of this era. The property has also benefited from substantial investment and improvements over the years, making it much more than simply an older building in need of a vision. Another significant advantage is the second parcel, which provides an asphalt parking area with decorative fencing — a valuable feature for a property located this close to downtown. The location is equally compelling. The property sits among some of Muncie’s most recognizable historic homes while remaining just blocks from downtown, the Madison Street corridor, restaurants, businesses, entertainment, and ongoing redevelopment throughout the central city. With more than 4,000 square feet, two lots, private parking, historic character, and an asking price of $178,000, the possibilities here deserve a closer look. What could you create at 607 E. Charles Street?
Home Details for 607 E Charles St
|
|---|
MLS Status: Active |
|
|---|
Interior Details Basement: Partial,Unfinished,Sump PumpNumber of Rooms: 9Types of Rooms: Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2 |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 6Main Level Bedrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 4170 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Appliances: Gas Water Heater |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Natural Gas,Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas |
Fireplace & Spa Number of Fireplaces: 2Fireplace: Living Room, 1st BdrmHas a Fireplace |
Gas & Electric Gas: CenterPoint Energy |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Ceramic Tile |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 2Levels: TwoFloors: Carpet, Tile, Ceramic Tile |
|
|---|
Exterior Home Features Roof: Rubber ShingleFencing: None |
Parking & Garage No GarageNo Open Parking |
Frontage Not on Waterfront |
Water & Sewer Sewer: City |
Finished Area Finished Area (above surface): 4170 Square Feet |
|
|---|
Days on Market: 26 |
|
|---|
Year Built Year Built: 1855 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: HistoricArchitecture: Traditional |
Building Construction Materials: BrickNot a New ConstructionDoes Not Include Home Warranty |
Property Information Parcel Number: 181115135001.000003 |
|
|---|
Price List Price: $178,000 |
|
|---|
Direction & Address City: MuncieCommunity: None |
School Information Elementary School: East Washington AcademyElementary School District: Muncie Community SchoolsJr High / Middle School: NorthsideJr High / Middle School District: Muncie Community SchoolsHigh School: CentralHigh School District: Muncie Community Schools |
|
|---|
Listing Agent Listing ID: 202632739 |
|
|---|
Building Area Building Area: 4670 Square Feet |
|
|---|
Lot Area: 0.32 acres |
|
|---|
Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional |
|
|---|
BasementMls Number: 202632739Attribution Contact: Cell: 317-701-5006Above Grade Unfinished Area: 4170 |
Around this home
Neighborhood Overview
Neighborhood stats provided by third party data sources.
What Locals Say about East Central
At least 8 Trulia users voted on each feature.
90 % Say yards are well-kept
90 % Say parking is easy
80 % Say there are sidewalks
78 % Say it's dog friendly
70 % Say there's holiday spirit
70 % Say car is needed
62 % Say kids play outside
60 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
46 % Say neighbors are friendly
44 % Say streets are well-lit
42 % Say people would walk alone at night
36 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
25 % Say there are community events
17 % Say it's quiet
Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
Market trends in Muncie
Last updated July 2026
Avg. sale price
$174K
$3.18KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.2%
0.1%MoM
Price per sq ft
$120
$1MoM
Available listings
329
25MoM
Home Value
Trulia Estimate
$172KSince last month
Increased$11K (+6.9%)Since last year
Decreased$69K (-28.8%)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 decreased by -36% in the last 10 years
| Month | Estimated value |
|---|---|
2026 | |
| September 2026 | $172K |
| August 2026 | $172K |
| July 2026 | $161K |
| June 2026 | $155K |
| April 2026 | $241K |
| March 2026 | $244K |
| February 2026 | $241K |
| January 2026 | $240K |
2025 | |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
0.17 | Single-Family Home | $699,000 | 09/28/25 | 4 | 3.5 | 8,126 | |
0.25 | Single-Family Home | $285,000 | 08/28/26 | 6 | 4 | 4,012 | |
0.27 | Single-Family Home | $735,000 | 07/30/26 | 6 | 3.5 | 15,267 | |
0.35 | Single-Family Home | $147,500 | 02/18/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,694 | |
0.37 | Single-Family Home | $195,000 | 02/11/26 | 5 | 2 | 2,065 | |
0.34 | Single-Family Home | $175,000 | 07/28/26 | 4 | 2 | 1,996 | |
0.11 | Single-Family Home | $27,500 | 10/08/25 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,541 | |
0.44 | Single-Family Home | $148,900 | 04/17/26 | 3 | 2 | 2,240 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
0.04 | $147,100 | 3 | 2 | 1,608 | Off Market | |
0.04 | $438,100 | 12 | 12 | 9,744 | Off Market | |
0.07 | $221,900 | 4 | 1.5 | 3,313 | Off Market | |
0.04 | $206,400 | 4 | 1.5 | 2,794 | Off Market | |
0.09 | $93,800 | 3 | 2 | 1,400 | Off Market | |
0.11 | $28,200 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,541 | Off Market | |
0.13 | $116,100 | 3 | 3 | 2,448 | Off Market | |
0.15 | $226,900 | 3 | 1.5 | 2,374 | Off Market | |
0.13 | - | 7 | 7 | 3,072 | Off Market | |
0.12 | $145,700 | 3 | 2 | 1,760 | Off Market | |
0.17 | $715,000 | 4 | 3.5 | 8,126 | Off Market |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
Aug 11, 2026 Source: IRMLS #202632644 | Listed For Sale | $178,000 |
Nov 10, 2025 Source: IRMLS #202544849 | ListingRemoved | $249,000 |
Nov 5, 2025 Source: IRMLS #202544849 | Listed For Sale | $249,000 |
Oct 13, 2025 Source: IRMLS #202518551 | ListingRemoved | $225,000 |
Jul 17, 2025 Source: IRMLS #202518551 | PriceChange | $225,000 Price decreased by 18% |
Jun 5, 2025 Source: IRMLS #202518551 | PriceChange | $275,000 Price decreased by 4% |
May 20, 2025 Source: IRMLS #202518551 | Listed For Sale | $285,000 |
LGBTQ Local Legal Protections
LGBTQ Local Legal Protections
Steve Slavin, Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group
Agent Phone: (317) 701-5006
IDX information is provided exclusively for personal, non-commercial use, and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
Similar Homes You May Like
Ryan Kramer, RE/MAX Real Estate Groups, IRMLS
AUCTION
0.25 ACRESChristy Keeley, Home 2 Home Realty Group, IRMLS
Krista Gibson, RE/MAX First Integrity, IRMLS
0.3 ACRESKeller Williams Indy Metro Partners, Active
2 ACRESDarin Moon, Sycamore Management, IRMLS
Autumn Grismore, Wagner Auctioneering and Real Estate, IRMLS
0.6 ACRESThe Stewart Home Group, Active
5.19 ACRESRE/MAX Real Estate Solutions, Active
Gardner Property Group, Active
Lisa Buckner, RE/MAX Real Estate Groups, IRMLS
RE/MAX Real Estate Solutions, Active
Kathy J Smith, NextHome Elite Real Estate, IRMLS
See more homes for sale inMuncie
New Listings near 607 E Charles St
0.45 ACRESRyan Orr, RE/MAX Real Estate Groups, IRMLS
Lisa Buckner, RE/MAX Real Estate Groups, IRMLS
0.32 ACRESJason Gates, F.C. Tucker Muncie, REALTORS, IRMLS- Kathy J Smith, NextHome Elite Real Estate, IRMLS
Bronwyn Wuthrich, NextHome Elite Real Estate, IRMLS
0.39 ACRESRyan Orr, RE/MAX Real Estate Groups, IRMLS
Dustin Ford, RE/MAX Real Estate Groups, IRMLS
Bronwyn Wuthrich, NextHome Elite Real Estate, IRMLS
0.26 ACRESRyan Orr, RE/MAX Real Estate Groups, IRMLS- See more homes for sale inMuncie
Frequently asked questions about 607 E Charles St
- What is the estimated monthly payment for 607 E Charles St?Based on a $178,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 607 E Charles St in Muncie, IN is approximately $1,139 (about $942 principal & interest, $122 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
- How does the list price for 607 E Charles St compare to homes in Muncie?607 E Charles St in Muncie, IN is listed at $178,000, about 2% above the $174K median sale price in Muncie.
- What do residents say about the East Central neighborhood?Residents describe the East Central neighborhood in Muncie, IN as well-kept, easy to park in, and pedestrian-friendly. See homes for sale in East Central, Muncie.
- What are the closest schools to 607 E Charles St?The closest schools to 607 E Charles St in Muncie, IN are East Washington Academy (Pre-K/Elementary, rated 5/10), Muncie Central High School (Pre-K/Elementary/Middle, rated 3/10), Northside Middle School (rated 5/10).
- Does 607 E Charles St have air conditioning?Yes, 607 E Charles St in Muncie, IN has air conditioning.
- How big is the lot at 607 E Charles St?The lot at 607 E Charles St in Muncie, IN is about 0.32 acres (13,939 sq ft).
607 E Charles St, Muncie, IN 47305 is a 6 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 4,170 sqft single-family home built in 1855. 607 E Charles St is located in East Central, Muncie. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by IRMLS on Aug 12, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 202632739.