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$74,696$92 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 90How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Aug 30, 2026
Last sold for $55,000 on Dec 29, 2021

1221 CONGRESS AVE

INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46208
2
Beds
0
Baths
816 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.13 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1950
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
6
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$75K
$67K low$82K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$55,000 · Dec 29, 2021

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$364 (2024)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$53,200 (2024)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$15,300
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$37,900
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$53,200
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$53,200

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyMarion
Effective Year BuiltAn adjusted build year that accounts for condition and major remodels. A big renovation can make a home count as newer than it is.1973
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.13
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Wood (Unspecified)
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Raised (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Central
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(1)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

H
Riverside High SchoolC-
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.5 mi
E
Liberty Grove Schools at Elder Diggs 42
Elementary · Grades KG–6 · 0.6 mi
M
Global Preparatory Academy at Riverside 44D+
Middle · Grades PK–8 · 1.2 mi

District: Liberty Grove Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 46208These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.114
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.102
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.39

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.85%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.20%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.18%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.3%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.23,830
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.3,592 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$64,206
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$86,898
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.52°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.40 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.55%

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How this home compares

1221 Congress Ave measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Among the least valuable homes in Marion County
  • Costs less per square foot than 92% of homes in Marion County
  • Smaller than 94% of homes in Marion County
  • Has a bigger lot than 75% of homes in Near Northwest / Riverside
  • Newer than 80% of homes in Indianapolis 46208

What homes are worth in Indianapolis 46208

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$62K$1.1M

This home is worth more than 5% of homes in Indianapolis 46208.

How it measures up in Indianapolis 46208

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Indianapolis 46208.

Estimated value$74,696
CheaperTypical $184,168Pricier

Pricier than 5% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$92
CheaperTypical $130Pricier

Pricier than 25% of homes nearby

Living area816 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,420 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 9% of homes nearby

Lot size0.13 ac
SmallerTypical 0.13 acBigger

Bigger than 55% of homes nearby

Year built1950
OlderTypical 1927Newer

Newer than 80% of homes nearby

How 1221 Congress Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeNear Northwest / RiversideIndianapolis 46208Marion County
Estimated valuepricier than$74,69612% of homes5% of homesalmost no homes
Price per ft²pricier than$9249% of homes25% of homes8% of homes
Living areabigger than816 ft²14% of homes9% of homes6% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.13 ac75% of homes55% of homes25% of homes
Year builtnewer than195075% of homes80% of homes32% of homes

About 1221 Congress Ave

How much is 1221 Congress Ave, Indianapolis, IN worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 1221 Congress Ave, Indianapolis, IN is $74,696 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $67,130 to $82,262. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 1221 Congress Ave, Indianapolis, IN last sell?

1221 Congress Ave, Indianapolis, IN last sold on Dec 29, 2021 for $55,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 1221 Congress Ave, Indianapolis, IN?

1221 Congress Ave, Indianapolis, IN has 2 bedrooms, 816 square feet of living space and a 0.13-acre lot.

When was 1221 Congress Ave, Indianapolis, IN built?

1221 Congress Ave, Indianapolis, IN was built in 1950, making it 76 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 1221 Congress Ave, Indianapolis, IN?

1221 Congress Ave, Indianapolis, IN is assigned to Riverside High School (high), rated C-; Liberty Grove Schools at Elder Diggs 42 (elementary); Global Preparatory Academy at Riverside 44 (middle), rated D+. All sit in Liberty Grove Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 1221 Congress Ave, Indianapolis, IN compare to other homes in Indianapolis 46208?

Among the 8,914 homes in Indianapolis 46208, it is worth more than 5% of them ($74,696 against a typical $184,168), its price per square foot is higher than 25% of them ($92 against a typical $130), it is bigger than 9% of them (816 ft² against a typical 1,420 ft²), its lot is bigger than 55% of them (0.13 ac against a typical 0.13 ac) and it is newer than 80% of them (1950 against a typical 1927). Measured against all of Marion County, it is worth more than almost no homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 1221 Congress Ave, Indianapolis, IN?

The 2024 property tax bill for 1221 Congress Ave, Indianapolis, IN was $364. The county assessed it at $53,200.

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