856 Eastern Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46201
OFF MARKET

856 Eastern Ave
Indianapolis, IN 46201

Near Eastside
  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,700 sqft

$212,600

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 8, 2026

$212,600

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 8, 2026
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,700 sqft

Local Information

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

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1908
Living Area
1,700 sqft
Price/Sqft
$125
Parking
Garage

About this House

This single-family home is located at 856 Eastern Ave, Indianapolis, IN. 856 Eastern Ave is in the Near Eastside neighborhood in Indianapolis, IN and in ZIP code 46201. This property has 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and approximately 1,700 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 3441 sqft and was built in 1908.
856 Eastern Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46201 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,700 sqft single-family home in Near Eastside, built in 1908. It last sold for $148,500 on May 21, 2019. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $212,600, with a rent estimate of $1,607/month.

Home Details for 856 Eastern Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementNumber of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Dining Room, Family Room
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Floors: Hardwood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltExterior: Cement Concrete
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Garage Detached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1908Year Updated: 1960
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Craftsman

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 3441 sqft

Price History for 856 Eastern Ave

DatePriceEventSource
05/21/2019$148,500Sold
MIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID #21615195
04/23/2019$165,000PendingAgent Provided
02/22/2019$165,000PendingToActiveAgent Provided
01/31/2019$165,000PendingAgent Provided
01/17/2019$165,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
07/05/2018$81,000Sold
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Market trends in Near Eastside

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$182K
$17.17KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
97.8%
0.3%MoM
Price per sq ft
$100
$6MoM
Available listings
271
9MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$1,861
Assessment$177,900
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 856 Eastern Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
618 N Rural St, Indianapolis, IN
0.18
Single-Family Home
$129,000
05/18/26
2
2
1,550
951 N Parker Ave, Indianapolis, IN
0.22
Single-Family Home
$192,876
05/18/26
3
2
1,637
937 N Oxford St, Indianapolis, IN
0.15
Single-Family Home
$232,000
06/18/26
3
2
2,481
936 N Oxford St, Indianapolis, IN
0.13
Single-Family Home
$168,500
08/20/25
2
1
1,822
829 N Oxford St, Indianapolis, IN
0.14
Single-Family Home
$250,000
02/13/26
2
2
2,448
909 N Parker Ave, Indianapolis, IN
0.19
Single-Family Home
$234,900
11/26/25
3
2
1,918
927 N Parker Ave, Indianapolis, IN
0.20
Single-Family Home
$207,000
07/31/26
2
2
1,000
812 N Parker Ave, Indianapolis, IN
0.19
Single-Family Home
$78,000
05/01/26
2
2
2,178
853 N Parker Ave, Indianapolis, IN
0.19
Single-Family Home
$124,000
05/15/26
3
1.5
2,718
917 N Rural St, Indianapolis, IN
0.08
Single-Family Home
$244,000
12/10/25
3
2
2,649

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Assigned Schools

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Neighborhood Overview

Near Eastside
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What Locals Say about Near Eastside

At least 259 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 89 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 86 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 77 % Say parking is easy

  • 76 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 74 % Say car is needed

  • 72 % Say kids play outside

  • 65 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 55 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 54 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 50 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 47 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 41 % Say there's wildlife

  • 40 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 38 % Say there are community events

  • 35 % Say it's quiet

  • 29 % Say people would walk alone at night

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  • Keyon B
    "Great safe neighborhood, diverse and friendly. Parks, schools, great places to eat. Quiet. Public transportation near"
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  • Danni
    "The Halloween festival is a lot of fun with lots of cool costumes and cool booths to check out. There’s usually food trucks and drink options too. Parking is very tricky for this event, but if you live close enough you can just walk"
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  • Ksrfamjam
    "Good schools. Recreational outdoors parks. Safe streets. Lots of other children in the neighborhood for company"
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  • Leandrea Lawson
    "The people that live here and the way they are building up the neighborhood and all the actives they have for our children in the summer "
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  • Terri Williams
    "Every neighborhood has the same kind of people in it. You have to beware no matter what the neighborhood is. Negligence is everywhere."
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  • Trulia User
    "new to the area and I hope it's a nice neighborhood and quite and peaceful and I hope the neighbors look out for each other. "
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  • Trulia User
    "It’s pretty central to all of Indianapolis and surroundings areas. I truly enjoy being able to see familiar faces and watching the kids play. The yards are well kept and everyone is friendly. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Woodruff Place is a gorgeous, friendly place to live. Neighbors are passionate about bettering the community and maintaining beautiful homes."
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  • Trulia User
    "It is not well maintained. Have had packages stolen off front porch. Many people wander around who are on drugs"
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  • Trulia User
    "nice and quiet clean very friendly and a lot of nice homes and family living in the area and the streets are clean and the stores are close and nice police officers in the neighborhood "
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  • Trulia User
    "I see a lot of my neighbors walk their dogs on the sidewalk. They usually carry doggybags with them to clean up after their dogs."
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  • Trulia User
    "Yard Sales when the majority of the community joins in we have a blast. There is no limit of objects to buy. "
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  • Trulia User
    "keep kids safe and always look out while they out playing. But some neighborhoods east are safe. parents should always have safe and comfortable playgrounds "
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  • Trulia User
    "they keep up there lawns and no trash..the neighbors are nice working community..or retired ..u will feel comfortable making this yr home..but the schools are it's there trying to better the schools"
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  • Trulia User
    "The home feature distinct architecture a d individuality..I grew up near Irvington and have loved it since I was a child. Halloween festival gets BETTER every year. .Awesome small neighborhood restaurants and shops. The Pensey ,Train is a great community gathering spot. People take care and pride in their homes and gardens. "
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  • Trulia User
    "There are good schools & there are at least a dozen local businesses nearby! Look into the history of Irvington because it’s interesting and perfect for Halloween. :)"
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    "I have no idea. We just hang out with our neighbor and walk around. Tons of cool places around us here. "
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  • Trulia User
    "The area sucks. You basically require a vehicle in order to do anything around here. There isn’t a lot to do nearby and there aren’t really any public areas to enjoy. You have to drive somewhere else in order to receive a good experience and the restaurants nearby do not care at all."
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  • Trulia User
    " Getting downtown is super easy. In fact , it's easy to get to any side of town from this neighborhood. "
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  • LadybugCareGiver
    "I’ve lived here on and off for about 7-8 years they’re trying to get it cleaned up but it’s still rough this way"
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  • Trulia User
    "This neighborhood is on the come up. Still dome ruff edges but family oriented. I've lived here for over 30 years "
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  • Trulia User
    "I live in Irvington and commute to Castleton, and it's been so smooth! I even used to run/bike commute to and from work with no issues."
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  • Trulia User
    "Cottage Homes Historic area, continued growth and renovation, Bottleworks, Mass Avenue, dog friendly. "
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  • Trulia User
    "There are many people out walking their dogs. Not everyone picks up the poo though! Everyone is friendly"
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  • Trulia User
    "the old homes are beautiful and we are very close to everything that is great; Irvington, downtown, Broadripple, and many parks. For example, Holliday Park, or Broadripple park."
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  • Jeneca H.
    "Community newsletter, sociable neighbors, everyone seems to look out for or be aware of the area for other neighbors and friends."
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  • Mary S.
    "Love them all seam retry friendly and protect there homes. People clean up after them and love to take the to the park to allow them to run around "
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  • Lauren
    "Easy access to the highways. Three miles to downtown without using highways. Easy to get to any mall or grocery store"
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  • Diana R.
    "My neighborhood is quiet and everyone keeps an eye on it. Neighbors are friendly and their are many young homeowners with families. The area is super convenient to downtown and the Interstate. Homes have character and it is a growing community. "
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  • Sara M.
    "there's dogs that run the streets. not so quiet over here. they come in my yard tare threw my garbage"
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  • Hollyschipp
    "I work in Carmel so my commute is generally at least 45 minutes each way in moderate traffic. 465 is typically too packed so it is best to take College/Meridian. "
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  • Hollyschipp
    "There are often stray dogs and MANY stray/feral cats. I stopped walking my dog because of running into stray dogs or dogs that weren’t on leashes. There are a large number of irresponsible pet owners in the area. "
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  • Bridget B.
    "Close to lots of places like Mass Ave and Downtown, while also being a stones throw away from Fountain Square and Broad Ripple. Being close to the Monon is a plus too. "
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  • RJ
    "Feast of Lanterns, Cottage Home Block Party, and Woodruff Place Flea Market are events I look forward to every year! "
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  • Emilie S.
    "I have lived here for almost 4 years and love where we live. the neighborhood is growing and changing everyday. I love it"
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  • Deontara S.
    "This neighborhood has to much crime and isn’t a safe feeling place I would want to raise children in this neighborhood "
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  • Natalie K.
    "Up and coming area. Love how close I am to downtown but wouldn’t walk around alone at night. I have also had packages opened and taken off my porch "
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  • Sara F
    "I have been attacked several times walking in the neighborhood. Many times it’s because no one has a backyard and everyone has a dog. Both times the dogs were not neutered and aggressive. It's the #1 reason I'm leaving this part of the near east side."
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  • Zach K.
    "They would not appreciate it considering that there is a family of troublemakers that randomly let their German Shepard run around the neighborhood without supervision. He attacked our dog."
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  • Rosemeghan93
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Frequently asked questions about 856 Eastern Ave

  • What is 856 Eastern Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 856 Eastern Ave in Indianapolis, IN is $212,600.
  • What is the price history for 856 Eastern Ave?
    856 Eastern Ave in Indianapolis, IN last sold for $148,500 in May 2019.
  • 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 $182K. That is up $17.17K from the prior month.
  • Does 856 Eastern Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 856 Eastern Ave in Indianapolis, IN has air conditioning.
  • How big is the lot at 856 Eastern Ave?
    The lot at 856 Eastern Ave in Indianapolis, IN is about 0.08 acres (3,441 sq ft).