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$140,174$81 / 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 Oct 21, 2026

250 W 38TH ST

INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46205
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,740 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.
0.12 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1920
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
8
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$140K
$126K low$155K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$732 (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.$101,000 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$17,700
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$83,300
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$91,400
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$101,000

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.1950
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.12
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Central
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
ViewThe type of view from the property, or another feature of the site that affects value.Extra Front

Transaction History(2)

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.

E
James Whitcomb Riley School 43F
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.3 mi
H
Shortridge High School
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.7 mi
M
Cold Spring SchoolD+
Middle · Grades KG–8 · 2.1 mi

District: Indianapolis Public Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 46205These 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.119
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.101
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.38

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.89%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.28%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.14%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.5%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.28,148
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.4,340 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$75,510
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$94,995
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

250 W 38th St 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.

  • Worth less than 93% of homes in Butler-Tarkington / Rocky Ripple
  • Costs less per square foot than 98% of homes in Butler-Tarkington / Rocky Ripple
  • Has a smaller lot than 84% of homes in Marion County
  • Older than 87% of homes in Marion County

What homes are worth in Indianapolis 46205

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

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$84K$890K

This home is worth more than 10% of homes in Indianapolis 46205.

How it measures up in Indianapolis 46205

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Indianapolis 46205.

Estimated value$140,174
CheaperTypical $258,549Pricier

Pricier than 10% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$81
CheaperTypical $176Pricier

Pricier than 3% of homes nearby

Living area1,740 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,593 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 58% of homes nearby

Lot size0.12 ac
SmallerTypical 0.14 acBigger

Bigger than 19% of homes nearby

Year built1920
OlderTypical 1925Newer

Newer than 38% of homes nearby

How 250 W 38th St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeButler-Tarkington / Rocky RippleIndianapolis 46205Marion County
Estimated valuepricier than$140,1747% of homes10% of homes18% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$812% of homes3% of homes5% of homes
Living areabigger than1,740 ft²56% of homes58% of homes63% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.12 ac17% of homes19% of homes16% of homes
Year builtnewer than192023% of homes38% of homes13% of homes

About 250 W 38th St

How much is 250 W 38th St, Indianapolis, IN worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 250 W 38th St, Indianapolis, IN is $140,174 as of Oct 21, 2026. The likely range is $125,619 to $154,730. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 250 W 38th St, Indianapolis, IN last sell?

250 W 38th St, Indianapolis, IN last sold on Apr 1, 2025, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 250 W 38th St, Indianapolis, IN?

250 W 38th St, Indianapolis, IN has 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, 1,740 square feet of living space and a 0.12-acre lot.

When was 250 W 38th St, Indianapolis, IN built?

250 W 38th St, Indianapolis, IN was built in 1920, making it 106 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 250 W 38th St, Indianapolis, IN?

250 W 38th St, Indianapolis, IN is assigned to James Whitcomb Riley School 43 (elementary), rated F; Shortridge High School (high); Cold Spring School (middle), rated D+. All sit in Indianapolis Public Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 250 W 38th St, Indianapolis, IN compare to other homes in Indianapolis 46205?

Among the 10,201 homes in Indianapolis 46205, it is worth more than 10% of them ($140,174 against a typical $258,549), its price per square foot is higher than 3% of them ($81 against a typical $176), it is bigger than 58% of them (1,740 ft² against a typical 1,593 ft²), its lot is bigger than 19% of them (0.12 ac against a typical 0.14 ac) and it is newer than 38% of them (1920 against a typical 1925). Measured against all of Marion County, it is worth more than 18% of 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 250 W 38th St, Indianapolis, IN?

The 2024 property tax bill for 250 W 38th St, Indianapolis, IN was $732. The county assessed it at $101,000.

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