6879 E 42nd St, Indianapolis, IN 46226
OFF MARKET

$119,500

Trulia Estimate
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,186 sqft (on 0.26 acres)

6879 E 42nd St, Indianapolis, IN 46226

Devington
Est. Refi. Payment $789/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Aug 28, 2012 for $9,095

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$120K
Since last month
Decreased$2K (-1.2%)
Since last year
Decreased$9K (-6.8%)
Since last sale
Increased$110K (+1,213.9%)
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 increased by +292% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$120K
August 2026$119K
July 2026$121K
June 2026$122K
May 2026$126K
April 2026$124K
March 2026$123K
February 2026$123K
January 2026$123K
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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
4005 Kenneth Ave, Indianapolis, IN
0.16
Single-Family Home
$84,500
01/09/26
3
1
900
4006 Kenneth Ave, Indianapolis, IN
0.16
Single-Family Home
$175,000
04/29/26
3
1
1,294
3944 N Elizabeth St, Indianapolis, IN
0.32
Single-Family Home
$118,000
04/08/26
3
1
1,053
6702 E 43rd Pl, Indianapolis, IN
0.23
Single-Family Home
$130,000
10/17/25
3
1
900
4012 N Elizabeth St, Indianapolis, IN
0.27
Single-Family Home
$166,000
01/07/26
3
1
1,074
4312 N Pasadena St, Indianapolis, IN
0.37
Single-Family Home
$132,000
03/12/26
3
1
1,250
6714 E 43rd Pl, Indianapolis, IN
0.21
Single-Family Home
$91,430
12/01/25
3
1.5
900
4214 N Edmondson Ave, Indianapolis, IN
0.16
Single-Family Home
$155,000
11/25/25
3
2
1,116
3999 Irwin Ave, Indianapolis, IN
0.32
Single-Family Home
$138,400
12/23/25
2
1
720
4145 N Kitley Ave, Indianapolis, IN
0.35
Single-Family Home
$121,000
09/26/25
2
1
720

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
6873 E 42nd St, Indianapolis, IN 46226
0.03
$151,600
3
1
676
Off Market
6921 E 42nd St, Indianapolis, IN 46226
0.02
$167,900
2
1
-
Off Market
4149 E 42nd St, Indianapolis, IN 46226
0.02
$169,900
2
1
853
For Sale
4136 N Desmond Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46226
0.07
$111,100
3
1.5
1,200
Off Market
4137 Kenneth Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46226
0.04
$120,000
3
1.5
1,080
For Sale
4123 N Desmond Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46226
0.06
$140,900
4
1
1,152
Off Market
4144 N Edmondson Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46226
0.13
$200,600
3
2
1,233
Off Market
4040 Villard Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46226
0.10
-
-
-
-
Off Market
4214 N Edmondson Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46226
0.16
$155,000
3
2
1,116
Recently Sold
4161 N Elizabeth St, Indianapolis, IN 46226
0.16
$155,600
2
1
1,600
Off Market
4028 Villard Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46226
0.12
$25,000
-
-
-
Recently Sold
4045 N Edmondson Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46226
0.14
$129,900
2
1
864
For Sale

Local Information

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  • Schools5 Preschool Schools9 Elementary Schools4 Middle Schools4 High Schools
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1941
0.26 acre lot
1,186 sqft
$101/sqft
Garage

About this House

Living here you will be able to enjoy the great outdoors with great space & mature trees. This home also features a fireplace, built in shelving in the living room, & eat in kitchen
6879 E 42nd St, Indianapolis, IN 46226 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,186 sqft single-family home in Devington, built in 1941. It last sold for $9,095 on Aug 28, 2012. More recently, it was listed as a rental in January 2014 with an asking price of $750 per month. That rental listing was removed on October 16, 2016. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $119,500, with a rent estimate of $1,148/month.

Home Details for 6879 E 42nd St

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 5
Appliances & Utilities
Refrigerator

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: OtherExterior: OtherFoundation Type: Crawl Raised
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Garage Detached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1941Year Updated: 1941
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Ranch / Rambler

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.26 acres

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Oct 16, 2016
Source: Agent Provided
ListingRemoved
$850
Jun 1, 2016
Source: Agent Provided
ListingRemoved
$57,900
Sep 9, 2015
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$57,900
Price decreased by 3%
Feb 24, 2015
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$59,900
Apr 22, 2014
Source: Agent Provided
ListingRemoved
$750

Market trends in Indianapolis

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$251K
$10KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.6%
0.3%MoM
Price per sq ft
$145
$3MoM
Available listings
4043
154MoM

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Neighborhood Overview

Devington
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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

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  • 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."
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  • 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."
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  • Trulia User
    "It’s not a great area anymore my street has no sidewalks no bike trails no good street lights……….>………….."
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  • 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."
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  • 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."
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  • Dbueno3
    "Some houses don’t have fences so make sure that you are aware of some stray animals in the neighborhood "
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  • Dbueno3
    "You have to be careful with other stray dogs around the neighborhood. They don’t seem to be vicious but you never know."
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  • 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!"
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  • Chauncy R.
    "need car always traffic after 5pm. Public transportation sucks completely. 2 hour commute somewhere when relying on bus "
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  • 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."
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  • 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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Frequently asked questions about 6879 E 42nd St

  • What is 6879 E 42nd St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 6879 E 42nd St in Indianapolis, IN is $119,500.
  • What is the price history for 6879 E 42nd St?
    6879 E 42nd St in Indianapolis, IN last sold for $9,095 in August 2012.
  • Is Indianapolis a buyer's or seller's market?
    Indianapolis is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Indianapolis?
    The median sale price in Indianapolis is $251K. That is up $10K from the prior month.
  • How big is the lot at 6879 E 42nd St?
    The lot at 6879 E 42nd St in Indianapolis, IN is about 0.26 acres (11,194 sq ft).
  • Does 6879 E 42nd St have a garage?
    Yes, 6879 E 42nd St in Indianapolis, IN has a garage.

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