Sold — 1261 Laurelwood, Carmel, IN 46032
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Sheldon Barnes is a Carmel realtor and licensed real estate agent serving Carmel, Indiana and the rest of Hamilton County. Whether you're ready to sell 1261 Laurelwood in Laurelwood or just curious what your home is worth in today's Carmel market, he can put together a no-pressure valuation.
ABOUT THIS HOME
Set amidst the peaceful surroundings of the gated Laurelwood community in Carmel, this distinguished residence exemplifies elegant living. Offering over 6000 square feet, the home is thoughtfully designed to provide comfort, privacy, and everyday ease. The all-brick exterior and manicured landscape give way to a thoughtful interior, lovingly updated to appeal to today's discerning buyers. Warm, wide plank hardwoods grace much of the 4000 square foot main level. The home is fitted with expansive windows creating beautiful vistas and flooding each space with natural light. The large living room and great room are extraordinary spaces, each set with a gas fireplace and a comfortable flow. The two-story great room is further enhanced by a tucked-away wet bar, ceiling-high windows, and access to the beautiful rear patio. The expansive kitchen is a chef's dream - whether preparing a quick weeknight dinner or holiday feast - the integrated Sub-Zero refrigerator, two refrigerator drawers, Wolf gas range, Miele dishwasher, dual islands, and dual sinks will help you prepare with ease. While entertaining is easy here, relaxing is too in the main floor primary suite with its tucked-away location, luxe ensuite bathroom, and dual closets. Further tranquility is available in the private rear yard with pool, patio, and ample green space. The upper level is host to three large bedrooms each with ensuite bathrooms and walk-in closets. A finished lower level provides more fun with a family room, rec room with a full bar, and wine cellar. This extraordinary Carmel home offers a rare combination of generous scale and timeless charm.
$2,299,000
Set amidst the peaceful surroundings of the gated Laurelwood community in Carmel, this distinguished residence exemplifies elegant living. Offering over 6000 square feet, the home is thoughtfully designed to provide comfort, privacy, and everyday ease. The all-brick exterior and manicured landscape ...
7,740
Sq Ft
1992
Year Built
1.48
Acres
Off Market
Status
$1,928,400
Assessed Value
5
Bedrooms
Key things to know
- Sold 8.7% over list in 3 days
- Private pool
- 3 fireplaces
- Finished basement (1,547 sqft)
- 3-car garage
Sold
$2,500,000
+$201,000 over list (8.7%)
- Closed
- Dec 19, 2025
- Listed at
- $2,299,000
- Sold
- 5 months ago
- Sold in
- 3 days
Price history
- Sold$2,500,000
Dec 19, 2025
- Listedat $2,299,000
Aug 19, 2025
Laurelwood · activity
past 6 months
- Sold
- 2
- Median price
- $2,500,000
- Median DOM
- 3 days
Recent comparable sales

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Comparative value
5 comps in this range
This home is 55% above median for similar nearby sales.
Estimated values and comparable-sales ranges shown here are for informational purposes only. They are derived from public records and recent MLS sales, are not an appraisal or formal Comparative Market Analysis (CMA), and should not be used as the sole basis for any pricing, purchase, sale, or financing decision. For an accurate market value of a specific property, contact Sheldon Barnes for a personalized CMA.

Sheldon Barnes
Real Estate Agent · Carmel Realty LLC
License No. RB21000235
FEATURES & AMENITIES
Interior
Climate
THE FACTS
Pricing trajectory, room-by-room layout, schools, and what's nearby.
Price history
$2,299,000Listed· Aug 19, 2025
3 days on market
Layout
Primary suite
Closet Walk in,Porch
Primary bath
Shower Stall Full,Sinks Double,Suite,Tub Full,Tub Garden
Schools
Carmel Clay Schools
Neighborhood
- Carmel Central Park2.0 mi
- Monon Trail (Carmel)3.5 mi
- Carmel High School3.8 mi
- Zionsville Community HS4.0 mi
- Carmel Arts & Design District4.2 mi
- Clay Terrace4.2 mi
OFF-MARKET PROPERTY DETAILS
Living Area
7,740 sq ft
Year Built
1992
Stories
Two
Lot Size
1.48 acres
Subdivision
Laurelwood
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
5 full, 3 half
Garage
3 spaces
School District
Carmel Clay Schools
TAX ASSESSMENT
Hamilton County assessed values for current year
Total Assessed Value
$1,928,400
Land Value
$413,000
21% of total
Improvement Value
$1,515,400
79% of total
- Annual tax · 2025
- $21,480
- Exemption
- Homestead
