
Sheldon Barnes
For Sale — 1401 Marlowe Avenue, Indianapolis, IN 462011401 Marlowe Avenue
Indianapolis, Indiana 46201
Holy Cross
4
Beds
3
Baths
2,638
Sq Ft
1900
Year Built
0.1
Acres
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ABOUT THIS HOME
Seller is willing to entertain Lease-to-Own offers. Try before you buy! Welcome to this stunning residence in the highly sought-after, historic Holy Cross neighborhood. Offered in great condition, this home is a delightful blend of classic character and modern luxury, creating a space you'll be proud to call home. With 10' ceilings, original wood work and hardwood floor throughout, the heart of the home is the updated, culinary dream kitchen. It features a large kitchen island, commercial grade gas oven/range, stylish stone countertops, ample cabinet storage and a convenient breakfast bar. The space is complemented by an elegant backsplash, a sophisticated brick accent and plenty natural light. The spacious living room, designed for both grand entertaining and quiet evenings, is adorned with elegant crown molding. Walk through the original glass french door to the dinning room and discover the adjacent bar room. Perfect for entertaining your next cocktail party! Throughout the home, the beautiful character has been well maintained including hardwood floors on the main and second levels! The primary bedroom offers a personal sanctuary, enhanced by crown molding and the convenience of a large walk-in closet. The spa-like bathroom provides a luxurious escape, featuring a double vanity, a large walk-in shower, and a relaxing soaking tub. This residence also includes a dedicated upstairs laundry room for convenience. Step outside to enjoy the outdoors on your private rooftop deck to admire the city view or relax on the welcoming porch and enjoy the updated landscaping. The finished attic allows ample space for another bedroom and ample storage. You'll also appreciate the security and convenience of a two-car garage. Location is key! You are situated in a desirable residential area, right next to Highland Park. Experience the best of Indianapolis living with historic charm and modern amenities.
Key things to know
- Original hardwood floors throughout main and second levels
- Updated chef's kitchen with commercial gas range and large island
- Primary suite with spa bathroom, double vanity, soaking tub, walk-in closet
- Rooftop deck with city views
- Finished attic with potential bedroom
Browse by room
13 rooms · 42 photos
Monthly payment
Estimate · $599,900
$3,755/mo
≈ $3,193 principal & interest · $562 tax
Estimate only. Actual payment depends on lender, taxes, insurance, and HOA. Down payment $119,980 on a loan of $479,920.
Price history
- Price reduced$639,900 → $599,900
Apr 20, 2026
- Listedat $659,900
Oct 9, 2025
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Comparative value
5 comps in this range
This home is 48% above median for similar nearby sales.
Want to know anything specific? Ask about updates, finishes, the basement, the yard — I read the listing's photos, MLS data, and remarks and cite what I find.
FEATURES & AMENITIES
Interior
Climate
THE FACTS
Pricing trajectory, room-by-room layout, schools, and what's nearby.
Price history
$659,900Listed· Oct 9, 2025
$599,900Reduced
↓ $60,000 (9.1% off original)
192 days on market
Layout
Schools
Indianapolis Public Schools
Neighborhood
- Downtown Indianapolis1.2 mi
- Monon Trail (Carmel)13.0 mi
- Carmel Central Park13.6 mi
- IU Health North Hospital13.7 mi
- Carmel High School13.7 mi
- Carmel Arts & Design District14.4 mi
PROPERTY DETAILS
Combined data from the listing and Hamilton County records
Living Area
2,638 sq ft
Year Built
1900
Stories
Two
Subdivision
Holy Cross
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2 full, 1 half
Garage
2 spaces
School District
Indianapolis Public Schools
