6501 E  42nd St, Indianapolis, IN 46226
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OFF MARKET

6501 E 42nd St
Indianapolis, IN 46226

Devington
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,384 sqft (on 0.32 acres)

$228,500

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 7, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,406/mo*

$228,500

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 7, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,406/mo*
3 Beds
2 Baths
2,384 sqft
(on 0.32 acres)

Local Information

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  • Schools2 Preschool Schools3 Elementary Schools1 Middle School4 High Schools
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Description

Well maintained, move in ready. This spacious home was remodeled, recently. Perfect for family time in its large, fenced backyard. 3-bedroom, 2 bath home sits on a corner lot. Home comes with all appliances, with lots of storage space. Basement has painted and would be great for a playroom or an extra family room.
6501 E 42nd St, Indianapolis, IN 46226 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,384 sqft single-family home in Devington, built in 1952. It last sold for $210,000 on Sep 21, 2023 (1% above the $208,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $228,500, with a rent estimate of $1,706/month.

Home Highlights

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

Home Details for 6501 E 42nd St

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Finished,UnfinishedNumber of Rooms: 5Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Main Level Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (main level): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2384 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Refrigerator, Gas Water HeaterDishwasherLaundry: Main Level,In BasementRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,ElectricHas CoolingHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Family RoomHas a Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Screens Some
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: One
View
Has a ViewView: Neighborhood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Patio / Porch: Covered, DeckFencing: Fence Full RearOther Structures: GazeboFoundation: Block
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Attached
Farm & Range
Horse Amenities: None
Finished Area
Finished Area (below surface): 1043 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 3

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1952
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Residential, Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: Wood BrickNot a New ConstructionNot Attached PropertyNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Condition: Updated/RemodeledParcel Number: 490714101013000401

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $208,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Wed Sep 06 2023Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: IndianapolisCommunity: Vernon Acres
School Information
Jr High / Middle School: Arlington Community Middle SchoolHigh School: Shortridge High SchoolHigh School District: Indianapolis Public Schools

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2384 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Street Lights

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.32 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 21941607

Additional Information

Street Lights
Last check for updates: about 18 hours ago
Listed by Cheryl Woodrum, (317) 408-4650
United Real Estate Indpls
Bought with: Austin Fish, Go Fish Realty
Source: MIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#21941607

Price History for 6501 E 42nd St

DatePriceEventSource
09/21/2023$210,000Sold
MIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID #21941607
09/07/2023$208,000PendingMIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID #21941607
09/04/2023$208,000Listed For SaleMIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID #21941607
07/28/2020$152,000Sold
MIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID #21716380
06/10/2020$144,900PendingAgent Provided
06/07/2020$144,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
04/15/2020$45,000Sold
MIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID #21698474
03/11/2020$36,000PendingAgent Provided
03/04/2020$36,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
11/09/2011$40,000Sold
N/A
06/07/2011$40,000Sold
N/A
12/03/2010$49,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided

Market trends in Indianapolis

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

Year2025
Tax$2,425
Assessment$231,100
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 6501 E 42nd St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.14
Single-Family Home
$259,900
10/13/25
4
2
2,800
0.20
Single-Family Home
$179,000
01/27/26
3
1.5
1,440
0.35
Single-Family Home
$195,000
04/28/26
4
2
1,924
0.30
Single-Family Home
$174,900
03/13/26
3
2
1,560
0.19
Single-Family Home
$175,000
01/15/26
4
2
1,580
0.22
Single-Family Home
$135,000
12/04/25
4
2
2,236
0.25
Single-Family Home
$173,000
11/25/25
4
2
1,924
0.44
Single-Family Home
$227,700
02/27/26
4
2
2,309
0.47
Single-Family Home
$196,000
06/25/26
4
2
2,700

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Assigned Schools

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Neighborhood Overview

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What Locals Say about Devington

At least 78 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 85 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 85 % Say parking is easy

  • 79 % Say car is needed

  • 74 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 71 % Say kids play outside

  • 64 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 60 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 54 % Say it's quiet

  • 49 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 47 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 45 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 40 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 34 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 33 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 29 % Say there's wildlife

  • 21 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Zedrickturnbough1978
    "I’ve been here for 1 week and I’ve walked my dogs everyday. I’ve never felt unsafe and the neighborhood is very quiet."
  • Cherie Ledford
    "Yeah, we have movie night we look out for each of the neighbors I have a dog he’s a Yorky. He weighs 4 pounds he won’t get any bigger and that’s the only animal I have I lived in Lawrence before and liked it."
  • Trulia User
    "It’s not a great area anymore my street has no sidewalks no bike trails no good street lights……….>………….."
  • Dtorres
    "We need more recreational areas for children. There is a park nearby but its always full with teens and adults playing basketball. A more family friendly park would be great."
  • JAnthanee L. B.
    "The commute is this area is typical like any other area in the city. You need a car to get back and forth. There is also two buses that come in the area that take you where you have to go. I just wish that they ran more often."
  • Dbueno3
    "Some houses don’t have fences so make sure that you are aware of some stray animals in the neighborhood "
  • Dbueno3
    "You have to be careful with other stray dogs around the neighborhood. They don’t seem to be vicious but you never know."
  • Spressne
    "I love living here - best kept secret on the East Side. Close to everything, yet stepping out of my door, I'm in the woods - could be in another country, you would never know! 12 years and counting!"
  • Chauncy R.
    "need car always traffic after 5pm. Public transportation sucks completely. 2 hour commute somewhere when relying on bus "
  • Shelottab
    "The neighbors look out for you but mind their own business at the same time. My neighbor picks up my packages while I’m at work and brings them over."
  • Reesecupsmith
    "I’ve lived in this neighborhood all my life. I feel very comfortable here. I think the property values have went down but it is still a good neighborhood "

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