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1501 Nelson Avenue, Indianapolis, IN 46203

No Subdivision · Marion County

Key Facts

3Beds
2Baths
1,905Sq Ft
1914Year Built
0.11Lot (acres)
2Garage

Description

Tucked away near the vibrant energy of Garfield Park, this beautifully updated 3-bedroom home strikes the perfect balance between modern flair and everyday ease. From the moment you step inside, the bright, open layout draws you in, creating a seamless flow that's just as good for quiet mornings as it is for hosting friends. Freshly painted walls, newer flooring, and stylish light fixtures give the entire space a crisp, welcoming energy. The kitchen is a total showstopper, featuring sleek countertops and stainless steel appliances that make every meal feel like a special occasion. When it's time to unwind, the bathroom serves as a private retreat, boasting a stunning tiled shower surround, a brand-new vanity, and chic lighting that brings a touch of luxury to your routine. Situated on a generous corner lot, the property offers an expansive backyard with endless potential for gardening or lounging under the sun. Plus, the detached 2-car garage provides plenty of room for vehicles, projects, or extra storage. The location is hard to beat. You're just moments from the lush greenery of Garfield Park, the fairways of Sarah Shank Golf Course and University of Indianapolis. When you're craving the city's best dining, culture, and entertainment, downtown Indianapolis is a quick drive away. With easy access to I-65, I-70, and major thoroughfares like Madison Ave and Raymond St, your daily commute is simplified. This is a rare find that combines thoughtful style with an unbeatable location-come see how it feels to call this gem home.

Property Information

Property Type

Residential

Sub-Type

Single Family Residence

Style

Traditional

Year Built

1914

Living Area

1,905 sq ft

Lot Size

0.11 acres

Garage Spaces

2

Days on Market

32

MLS® Listing#

22108825

Property Features

Appliances

DishwasherGas OvenRefrigerator

Cooling

None

Heating

Forced AirNatural Gas

Basement

Unfinished

Parking

Detached

Construction

Aluminum Siding

Foundation

Block

Utilities

Cable AvailableElectricity ConnectedNatural Gas ConnectedSewer ConnectedWater Connected

Water Source

Public

Financial Details

HOA

None

Parcel Number

491019117308000101

Directions

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Affordability Calculator

$35,980

Estimated monthly payment

$958/mo

Principal $143,920 · Est. interest $200,781 over 30 yrs

Neighborhood Market Statistics

How this home compares to active listings in Indianapolis, IN

$275,725
Median Listing Price
54
Median Days on Market
1,632
Median Sq Ft
$159
Median Price / Sq Ft
3,260
Active Listings
  • This home’s price is 35% below the area median.
  • Its price per sq ft is 41% below the area median.

Market statistics compiled from active EXIT Realty® and MLS listings in Indianapolis, IN.

Location

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Nearby Schools

  • Central Catholic School

    School · 0.3 mi away

  • Emma Donnan Middle School

    Elementary · 0.3 mi away

  • Indianapolis Public Schools

    Elementary · 0.5 mi away

  • Central Christian Academy

    School · 0.6 mi away

  • Christel House Academy South

    Secondary · 0.7 mi away

  • Providence Cristo Rey High School

    Secondary · 0.7 mi away

  • Frederick Douglass School

    Elementary · 0.8 mi away

  • Emmerich Manual High School

    Secondary · 1.0 mi away

  • Todd Academy

    School · 1.2 mi away

  • Fountain Square Academy

    School · 1.3 mi away

  • Sense Charter

    Elementary · 1.3 mi away

  • The Excel Center

    Secondary · 1.4 mi away

  • Calvary Christian School

    School · 1.4 mi away

  • Otis E Brown Elementary School

    Elementary · 1.4 mi away

  • Piloted Schools in

    Elementary · 1.4 mi away

  • Ips #112

    School · 1.5 mi away

  • Margaret McFarland Middle School

    School · 1.5 mi away

  • James A Garfield School 31

    Elementary · 1.5 mi away

  • Emmaus Lutheran School

    School · 1.5 mi away

  • St. Roch Catholic School

    Secondary · 1.6 mi away

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