About This Home

This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom single family at 5229 E 16th in Indianapolis, IN is listed for $175,000 ($118 per sqft). Built in 1948, the home offers 1,480 sqft of living space on a 0.19 acres lot.

Key Features

  • Built in 1948
  • 0.19 acre lot
  • 2 stories
  • Fireplace

Property Details

2 stories
2 full
2-car garage
1948

Amenities

FireplaceA/C
Listing Description

Step back in time with this 1948 brick-wrapped gem. Lovingly cared for and bursting with authentic mid-century character, this 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers a rare blend of historic charm and functional living space. As you arrive, a welcoming covered front porch invites you inside to discover original architectural details that define the era-including hardwood floors waiting to be uncovered beneath the carpeting.

The heart of the home expands into a spectacular family room extension off the back, featuring stunning wall-to-wall windows that flood the space with natural light. The primary suite boasts a rare find for a home of this vintage: a spacious, cedar-lined walk-in closet.

Additional living and storage options abound with a solid basement and a massive walk-up attic complete with full stairs just waiting for your creative touches. Outside, the amenities continue with a covered back porch perfect for morning coffee, a detached oversized 2-car garage, and generous extra parking spaces. This is a rare opportunity to own a piece of history that has been lovingly maintained and is ready for its next chapter!

Monthly Cost Estimate

$936/mo

20% down · 6.5% · 30 years

Principal$127
Interest$758
Insurance$51

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.

Location

5229 E 16th

Indianapolis, IN 46218

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Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Attic StairwayBuilt-in FeaturesEntrance FoyerEat-in KitchenWalk-In Closet(s)

Property Details

Construction

Aluminum Siding Brick

Parking

Open

Heating

Forced Air

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

DryerElectric OvenRange HoodRefrigeratorFree-Standing FreezerWasherWater Heater

Questions & Answers

This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom single family at 5229 E 16th is listed at $175,000 ($118/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $936 based on 20% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% interest, estimated insurance.

Key features include: Built in 1948, 0.19 acre lot, 2 stories, Fireplace. Interior Features: Attic Stairway, Built-in Features, Entrance Foyer.

This property is listed by Jill Turner.

JT

Jill Turner

Agent at Carpenter Realtors

Listed by Carpenter Realtors · Broker phone: (800) 630-1727 · View on Broker Site · Broker website

MLS# 22111200· Source: Broker Listing Cooperative®· 118 days on PropertySimple

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5229 E 16th, Indianapolis, IN 46218

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