Sheldon Barnes
For Sale — 5438 E 20th Street, Indianapolis, IN 462185438 E 20th Street
Indianapolis, Indiana 46218
Ritter Park
$170,000
Schedule a Showing2
Beds
1
Baths
1,440
Sq Ft
1957
Year Built
0.12
Acres
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ABOUT THIS HOME
An inviting opportunity presents itself at 5438 E 20th ST in INDIANAPOLIS, IN, offering a home that is truly ready to move in and embrace its new occupants. The heart of this residence is truly found within its thoughtfully designed kitchen, where culinary creativity can flourish with elegant shaker cabinets and the tasteful backsplash, providing a delightful setting for preparing daily meals or entertaining guests. Comfort and repose are thoughtfully provided within the two bedrooms, offering private sanctuaries for rest and relaxation, complemented by a single full bathroom designed for convenience and daily refreshment. Outdoor enjoyment is effortlessly achieved with the presence of a large charming patio, perfect for moments of quiet contemplation or lively gatherings, while the securely fenced backyard provides a private expanse for various outdoor pursuits and enjoyment. This single family residence, offers a single story of comfortable living across 720 square feet on the ground floor and a basement with almost as many square feet, situated on a generous 5271 square foot lot, providing a harmonious balance of indoor coziness and expansive outdoor space. This property embodies a practical comfort and serene living, inviting you to create your own cherished memories within its welcoming embrace.
Key things to know
- Hardwood floors throughout
- Updated kitchen with shaker cabinets
- Finished basement with nearly equal square footage
- Fenced backyard with patio
- 2-car garage
Browse by room
12 rooms · 26 photos
Monthly payment
Estimate · $170,000
$1,041/mo
≈ $905 principal & interest · $136 tax
Estimate only. Actual payment depends on lender, taxes, insurance, and HOA. Down payment $34,000 on a loan of $136,000.
Price history
- Listedat $170,000
Apr 16, 2026
Ritter Park · activity
past 6 months
- Sold
- 3
- Median price
- $110,000
- Median DOM
- 57 days
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Comparative value
5 comps in this range
This home is 13% below 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
Exterior
Climate
THE FACTS
Pricing trajectory, room-by-room layout, schools, and what's nearby.
Price history
$170,000Listed· Apr 16, 2026
3 days on market
Layout
Schools
Indianapolis Public Schools
Elementary
Anna Brochhausen School 88
High
Arsenal Technical High School
Neighborhood
- Downtown Indianapolis4.8 mi
- Monon Trail (Carmel)11.5 mi
- IU Health North Hospital11.5 mi
- Carmel High School12.2 mi
- Fishers High School12.3 mi
- Conner Prairie12.5 mi
PROPERTY DETAILS
Combined data from the listing and Hamilton County records
Living Area
1,440 sq ft
Year Built
1957
Stories
One
Subdivision
Ritter Park
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1 full
Garage
2 spaces
School District
Indianapolis Public Schools