Single Family ResidenceResidential
Last sold for $100,000 on Jul 8, 2021
848 RIVER AVE
INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46221
3
Beds
0
Baths
1,480 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.
0.14 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1955
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
7
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
3
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.
Valuation
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$100,000 · Jul 8, 2021
Tax & Assessment
Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$931 (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.$102,400 (2024)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$2,400
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$100,000
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$102,400
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$102,400
Climate Risk
Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.12 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.1 percent flood zone
Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.
Property Facts
Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyMarion
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.14
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
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Detached
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
Transaction History(3)
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.
EH
Edison School of the Arts 47C-
Elementary · Grades KG–8 · 0.2 mi
Purdue Polytechnic High School EnglewoodD-
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.1 mi
District: Indianapolis Public Schools
Neighborhood · ZIP 46221These 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.99
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.109
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.44
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.93%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.11%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.11%
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.27,491
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1,347 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$64,261
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$76,190
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
848 River 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.
- Bigger than 77% of homes in West Indianapolis
- Has a smaller lot than 74% of homes in Indianapolis 46221
- Newer than 90% of homes in West Indianapolis
How it measures up in Indianapolis 46221
The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Indianapolis 46221.
Living area1,480 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,352 ft²Bigger
Bigger than 62% of homes nearby
Lot size0.14 ac
SmallerTypical 0.2 acBigger
Bigger than 26% of homes nearby
Year built1955
OlderTypical 1968Newer
Newer than 35% of homes nearby
| Measure | This home | West Indianapolis | Indianapolis 46221 | Marion County |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Living areabigger than | 1,480 ft² | 77% of homes | 62% of homes | 49% of homes |
| Lot sizebigger than | 0.14 ac | 63% of homes | 26% of homes | 28% of homes |
| Year builtnewer than | 1955 | 90% of homes | 35% of homes | 39% of homes |
About 848 River Ave
When did 848 River Ave, Indianapolis, IN last sell?
848 River Ave, Indianapolis, IN last sold on Jul 8, 2021 for $100,000, according to the county's recorded deed.
How big is 848 River Ave, Indianapolis, IN?
848 River Ave, Indianapolis, IN has 3 bedrooms, 1,480 square feet of living space and a 0.14-acre lot.
When was 848 River Ave, Indianapolis, IN built?
848 River Ave, Indianapolis, IN was built in 1955, making it 71 years old. The building has 1 story.
What schools serve 848 River Ave, Indianapolis, IN?
848 River Ave, Indianapolis, IN is assigned to Edison School of the Arts 47 (elementary), rated C-; Purdue Polytechnic High School Englewood (high), rated D-. All sit in Indianapolis Public Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.
How does 848 River Ave, Indianapolis, IN compare to other homes in Indianapolis 46221?
Among the 9,621 homes in Indianapolis 46221, it is bigger than 62% of them (1,480 ft² against a typical 1,352 ft²), its lot is bigger than 26% of them (0.14 ac against a typical 0.2 ac) and it is newer than 35% of them (1955 against a typical 1968). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.
What are the property taxes on 848 River Ave, Indianapolis, IN?
The 2024 property tax bill for 848 River Ave, Indianapolis, IN was $931. The county assessed it at $102,400.
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- 926 River Ave2 bd · 1,130 ft² · Sold $80K · Mar 2025
- 915 River Ave3 bd · 1,088 ft² · Sold Jan 2025
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- 670 River Ave$115K2 bd · 1,850 ft² · Sold Sep 2024
- 836 River Ave3 bd · 1,496 ft² · Sold Jan 2024
- 912 River Ave3 bd · 1 ba · 1,090 ft² · Sold $244K · Sep 2023
- 829 River Ave4 bd · 1,064 ft² · Sold Apr 2023
- 856 River Ave4 bd · 2,227 ft² · Sold Sep 2022
- 814 River Ave0.12 ac · Sold $30K · Apr 2022
Closest homes
- 848 River Ave0 ft · 3 bd · 1,480 ft² · Sold $100K · Jul 2021
- 844 River Ave40 ft · 2 bd · 1,226 ft² · Sold $90K · Apr 2022
- 844 River Ave40 ft · 2 bd · 1,226 ft² · Sold $190K · Feb 2026
- 852 River Ave$108K40 ft · 2 bd · 1,204 ft²
- 856 River Ave74 ft · 4 bd · 2,227 ft² · Sold Sep 2022
- 840 River Ave80 ft · 3 bd · 784 ft²
- 840 River Ave90 ft · 3 bd · 784 ft² · Sold Jan 1900
- 815 Birch Ave117 ft · 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,212 ft² · Sold $105K · Oct 2021
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