8520 E 281st St
Arcadia, IN 46030
- 4 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 2,398 sqft (on 0.53 acres)
$261,000
Last Sold: Jul 10, 2026
11% over list $235K
$109/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $1,611/mo*
$261,000
Last Sold: Jul 10, 2026
11% over list $235K
$109/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $1,611/mo*
4 Beds
1 Bath
2,398 sqft
(on 0.53 acres)
Home Value
Trulia Estimate
$262KSince last month
Increased$700 (+0.3%)Since last year
Increased$101K (+62.6%)Since last sale
Increased$1K (+0.5%)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 +135% in the last 10 years
| Month | Estimated value |
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2026 | |
| August 2026 | $262K |
| July 2026 | $262K |
| June 2026 | $224K |
| May 2026 | $225K |
| April 2026 | $174K |
| March 2026 | $163K |
| February 2026 | $160K |
| January 2026 | $159K |
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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 |
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1.76 | Mobile / Manufactured | $115,000 | 10/27/25 | 2 | 1 | 876 | |
4.47 | Mobile / Manufactured | $314,325 | 07/08/26 | 2 | 1 | 1,078 | |
4.50 | Mobile / Manufactured | $154,900 | 08/29/25 | 2 | 2 | 1,062 | |
4.53 | Mobile / Manufactured | $69,000 | 04/14/26 | 2 | 1 | 840 | |
4.95 | Mobile / Manufactured | $399,000 | 07/08/26 | 4 | 2 | 2,160 | |
4.97 | Mobile / Manufactured | $184,000 | 05/19/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,152 | |
5.66 | Mobile / Manufactured | $169,900 | 09/12/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,848 | |
6.42 | Mobile / Manufactured | $241,000 | 04/17/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,404 | |
6.34 | Mobile / Manufactured | $60,000 | 03/06/26 | 2 | 1 | 754 |
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 |
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0.52 | $184,800 | 3 | 2 | 1,330 | Off Market | |
0.55 | $486,400 | 3 | 2.5 | 3,392 | Off Market | |
0.63 | $225,000 | 4 | 2 | 2,181 | For Sale | |
0.62 | $373,200 | 2 | 1 | 1,792 | Off Market | |
0.82 | $468,800 | 3 | 2 | 1,772 | Off Market | |
0.92 | $399,900 | 3 | 2 | 1,471 | For Sale | |
0.98 | $413,000 | 4 | 2 | 2,100 | Off Market | |
1.11 | $221,300 | 3 | 1 | 1,300 | Off Market | |
1.12 | $253,500 | 3 | 2 | 1,336 | Off Market | |
1.12 | $195,300 | 3 | 2 | 960 | Off Market | |
1.15 | - | - | - | - | Off Market |
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Property Type
Mobile/Manufactured
Year Built
1980
Lot Size
0.53 acres
Living Area
2,398 sqft
Price/Sqft
$109/sqft
Parking
Garage
About this House
Charming home situated on over a half-acre with views of Big Cicero Creek, rolling hills, and woods - country living yet close to all your major amenities! Completely gutted and rebuilt in 2019, this beautifully remodeled home offers the perfect blend of comfort, space, and flexibility. The thoughtfully updated single-story layout features four bedrooms with a split-bedroom design - two on each side - creating privacy and versatility for families, guests, multi-generational living, or work-from-home. Nearly every major system has been replaced: new well (2015), new roof (2018), new floors (2025), and in 2026 - new kitchen, new water heater, water softener, bladder tank, new doors, soffit, gutters, and exterior paint. Prior to closing: new A/C, new furnace, all bedrooms painted white, and yard graded and seeded. Truly move-in ready with one-level living in a peaceful rural setting. See the attached update summary for the full list of improvements.
8520 E 281st St, Arcadia, IN 46030 is a 4 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 2,398 sqft mobile/manufactured built in 1980. It last sold for $261,000 on Jul 10, 2026 (11% above the $235,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $262,300, with a rent estimate of $1,743/month.
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listed by Lisa Cotton
eXp Realty, LLC
Bought with: Mark Studebaker, (317) 716-3087, Trueblood Real Estate
Co-Buyer's Agent: Joshua Penley, (317) 448-8279, Trueblood Real Estate
Source: MIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#22102200

Home Details for 8520 E 281st St
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MLS Status: Sold |
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Interior Details Basement: Finished,Full,Storage Space,Walk-Out Access,Exterior EntryNumber of Rooms: 9Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bonus Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Utility Room |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 4Main Level Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 2398 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Utilities: Electricity ConnectedAppliances: Electric Oven, Refrigerator, MicrowaveLaundry: In Basement,SinkMicrowaveRefrigerator |
Heating & Cooling Heating: ElectricHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Electric |
Gas & Electric Has Electric on Property |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1Levels: One |
View Has a ViewView: Creek/Stream, Trees/Woods |
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Exterior Home Features Patio / Porch: DeckFoundation: Block |
Parking & Garage Number of Garage Spaces: 4Number of Covered Spaces: 4No CarportNo GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 4Parking: Gravel |
Farm & Range Horse Amenities: None |
Finished Area Finished Area (below surface): 1056 Square Feet |
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Cumulative Days on Market: 21 |
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Year Built Year Built: 1980 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Residential, Manufactured HomeArchitecture: Modular,Traditional |
Building Construction Materials: Vinyl SidingNot a New ConstructionNot Attached PropertyNo Additional Parcels |
Property Information Condition: Updated/RemodeledParcel Number: 290212000008000008 |
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Price List Price: $235,000Price Per Sqft: $109/sqft |
Status Change & Dates Off Market Date: Wed Jun 03 2026Possession Timing: Negotiable |
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Direction & Address City: ArcadiaCommunity: No Subdivision |
School Information Elementary School: Hamilton Heights Elementary SchoolJr High / Middle School: Hamilton Heights Middle SchoolHigh School: Hamilton Heights High SchoolHigh School District: Hamilton Heights School Corp |
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Buyer Agent Buyer Company Name: Team Studebaker |
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Building Area Building Area: 2398 Square Feet |
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Community Features: Low Maintenance Lifestyle |
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No HOA |
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Lot Area: 0.53 acres |
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BasementMls Number: 22102200Water ViewWater View: Creek/Stream |
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Low Maintenance Lifestyle |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Jul 10, 2026 Source: MIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID #22102200 | Sold | $261,000 |
Jun 5, 2026 Source: MIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID #22102200 | Pending | $235,000 |
May 28, 2026 Source: MIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID #22102200 | PriceChange | $235,000 Price decreased by 6% |
May 23, 2026 Source: MIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID #22102200 | PriceChange | $250,000 Price decreased by 12% |
May 16, 2026 Source: eXp Realty #22102200 | PriceChange | $285,000 Price decreased by 5% |
May 14, 2026 Source: MIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID #22102200 | Listed For Sale | $300,000 |
Feb 12, 2009 Source: MIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID #2869397 | Sold | $21,000 |
Jun 24, 2008 Source: N/A | Sold | $79,515 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2025 | $642 | $116,100 |
Home facts updated by county records
Market trends in Arcadia
Last updated July 2026
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What Locals Say about Arcadia
At least 15 Trulia users voted on each feature.
100 % Say car is needed
95 % Say parking is easy
94 % Say there's holiday spirit
90 % Say it's dog friendly
83 % Say kids play outside
82 % Say yards are well-kept
76 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
75 % Say people would walk alone at night
68 % Say neighbors are friendly
62 % Say it's quiet
56 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
47 % Say there are sidewalks
38 % Say there's wildlife
24 % Say streets are well-lit
21 % Say there are community events
13 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
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Frequently asked questions about 8520 E 281st St
- What is 8520 E 281st St estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 8520 E 281st St in Arcadia, IN is $262,300.
- What is the price history for 8520 E 281st St?8520 E 281st St in Arcadia, IN last sold for $261,000 in July 2026.
- Is Arcadia a buyer's or seller's market?Arcadia is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
- What do residents say about Arcadia?Residents describe Arcadia, IN as easy to park in, dog-friendly, and well-kept. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Arcadia, IN.
- Does 8520 E 281st St have air conditioning?Yes, 8520 E 281st St in Arcadia, IN has air conditioning.
- Does 8520 E 281st St have laundry facilities?Yes, 8520 E 281st St in Arcadia, IN has laundry facilities.

