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ABOUT THIS HOME

Perched on a hill in sought-after historic Irvington, this darling 2-bedroom, 2 bath move-in ready home, built in 1890, delivers timeless charm + thoughtful updates in the heart of Indianapolis' largest historic district! Step inside and you're immediately greeted by gleaming hardwood floors and abundant natural light that fills the home with warmth + highlights its character. The enclosed front porch offers the perfect spot to read, relax and unwind. An open floor plan flows from the living room through arched doorways into a versatile dining space and a beautifully designed kitchen featuring a large island, granite countertops, gas range and stainless-steel appliances. A full bathroom on the main level is a bonus, along with a convenient laundry room just off the kitchen. Upstairs, you will find two bedrooms each boasting 2 walk-in closets for exceptional storage. In addition, there is one full bath on the second level. Outside, enjoy a fenced-in yard and covered back porch with plenty of space to garden or relax among mature trees and hydrangeas ready to bloom. A detached two-car garage with alley access provides ample parking, storage and everyday convenience. Recent updates include interior paint (2026), NEW gas furnace (2025); NEW Leaf Gutter Guards (2025); and Closet Organization System (2025). Take a stroll through this neighborhood and you'll be charmed by unique streets, beautiful architecture and historical landmarks that reflect Irvington's deep-rooted culture, traditions and strong sense of community. Enjoy the best of urban living just minutes from downtown, with Irvington's favorite restaurants, shops and attractions within walking or biking distance-including Pennsy trail, Irving Theatre, Bona Thompson historical museum and Ellenberger Park. Come explore and enjoy the good life in Iconic Irvington-where history, charm and community welcome you home!

Listed by Matt McLaughlin· F.C. Tucker Company· MLS# 22081927
Recently SoldSold in 40 days

$259,900

$269,999

2Beds
2Baths
1,560Sq Ft

Perched on a hill in sought-after historic Irvington, this darling 2-bedroom, 2 bath move-in ready home, built in 1890, delivers timeless charm + thoughtful updates in the heart of Indianapolis' largest historic district! Step inside and you're immediately greeted by gleaming hardwood floors and ab...

Listed by Matt McLaughlin· F.C. Tucker Company· MLS# MBR22081927

1,560

Sq Ft

1890

Year Built

2

Bedrooms

2

Bathrooms

Key things to know

  • Sold 5.6% below list in 40 days
  • Spa / hot tub
  • Basement
  • Julian Johnson Rawles & Goodes subdivision

Sold

$255,000

-$14,999 below list (-5.6%)

Closed
May 2, 2026
Listed at
$269,999
Sold
1 week ago
Sold in
40 days

Price history

  1. Sold$255,000

    May 2, 2026

  2. Price reduced$265,000 → $259,900

    Mar 14, 2026

  3. Listedat $269,999

    Feb 12, 2026

Sold
4
Median price
$255,000
Median DOM
32 days

Comparative value

5 comps in this range

This home is 35% above median for similar nearby sales.

$133K$234KMedian $189K
$255K

FEATURES & AMENITIES

Interior

Attic AccessBreakfast BarKitchen IslandHardwood FloorsEat-in KitchenSmart ThermostatWalk-In Closet(s)WoodWorkStain/Painted

Climate

Heat: Forced AirHeat: Natural GasCool: Central Air

THE FACTS

Pricing trajectory, room-by-room layout, schools, and what's nearby.

Price history

  • $269,999Listed· Feb 12, 2026

  • $259,900Reduced

    $10,099 (3.7% off original)

40 days on market

Layout

Main
15 rooms780 sq ft
Upper
212 rooms780 sq ft

Primary suite

Closet Walk in

Schools

Indianapolis Public Schools

    Neighborhood

    • Downtown Indianapolis5.0 mi
    • IU Health North Hospital13.9 mi
    • Monon Trail (Carmel)13.9 mi
    • Fishers High School14.4 mi
    • Carmel High School14.6 mi
    • Conner Prairie14.6 mi

    PROPERTY DETAILS

    Living Area

    1,560 sq ft

    Year Built

    1890

    Stories

    One and One Half

    Subdivision

    Julian Johnson Rawles & Goodes

    Bedrooms

    2

    Bathrooms

    2 full

    Garage

    2 spaces

    School District

    Indianapolis Public Schools

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