For Sale89d on marketHistoric · 108 yrs
1218 E Edwards Ave
Indianapolis, IN, 46227 • University Heights • Marion County
$280,000
$96/sqft
-$5,000 since Apr 3, 2026
Down payment assistance available
3Beds
2Baths
2,925Sqft
0.13 acLot
1918Built
Property DNA
Craftsman Style
Built 1918 · 108 years of history
Elders University Heights
University Heights
2-Car Garage
Detached · Garage Door Opener
Premium Finishes
Walk-In Closet(s)
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Listed 89 days ago · 509 views · 17 saves
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509 views
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17 saves
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89 days on market
Established listing
$96/sqft
Price per square foot
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About this home
Single Family · Built 1918 · Historic
Nestled in the vibrant, desirable area near University of Indianapolis, this single-family residence, built in 1918, stands in great condition, and completely updated ready to welcome its new owners. With an open concept, full laundry room, and oversized garage with an attached workshop, you get it all. The kitchen provides a delightful space to create culinary masterpieces, enhanced by a stylish backsplash and shaker cabinets that offer both beauty and functionality. Imagine preparing meals in this inviting environment, where every detail contributes to a seamless and enjoyable cooking experience. The primary bedroom offers a private retreat that provides a serene atmosphere for relaxation and rejuvenation, ensuring a comfortable and peaceful night's rest. This residence also benefits from the convenience of vinyl plank flooring throughout, a dedicated laundry room, making household chores a breeze, as well as a welcoming porch, perfect for relaxing outdoors. With 2282 square feet of living area situated on a 5489 square feet lot, this three-bedroom, two-bathroom home offers a delightful blend of vintage charm and modern comfort.
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights stylish backsplash, open concept, and shaker cabinets as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$1,754/month
Principal & Interest$1,380
Property Tax$280
Insurance$93
Down payment20% ($56,000)
3%50%
Est. 6.26% rate · 30yr fixed · $224,000 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeResidential, Single Family Residence
Year Built1918
HeatingNatural Gas, High Efficiency (90%+ AFUE )
CoolingCentral Air, High Efficiency (SEER 16 +)
Parking2 Garage spaces
Lot5,662 sqft
Days on Zillow89 Days
Price/sqft$96
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeResidential, Single Family Residence
StyleCraftsman
Year built1918
Stories2
Systems
HeatingNatural Gas, High Efficiency (90%+ AFUE )
CoolingCentral Air, High Efficiency (SEER 16 +)
ConstructionVinyl With Stone
Water / SewerPublic
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingDetached, Garage Door Opener
Garage2 spaces
BasementPartially Finished
FencingFenced
Lot5,662 sqft
Location & Tax
NeighborhoodUniversity Heights
Annual tax$4,026
Parcel491031101001325501
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths2
Features & details
8 categories of property features
Interior Features
Interior
High Speed Internet
Pantry
Walk-In Closet(s)
Appliances
Disposal
Water Heater
Heating
Natural Gas
High Efficiency (90%+ AFUE )
Cooling
Central Air
High Efficiency (SEER 16 +)
Laundry
Laundry Room
Exterior Features
Parking
Detached
Garage Door Opener
Construction
Vinyl With Stone
Security
Smoke Detector(s)
Room details
8 rooms detailed
Master Bedroom
Upper15×12 ft180 sqft
Bedroom2
Upper12×10 ft120 sqft
Bedroom3
Main10×8 ft80 sqft
Dining Room
Main14×14 ft196 sqft
Kitchen
Main12×8 ft96 sqft
Laundry
Main8×4 ft32 sqft
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusFor Sale
Days on market89
Tax rate0.96%
Price/sqft$96
On marketJan 9, 2026
PostedJan 9, 2026
Last sold$221,000
MLS statusActive
MLS updatedApr 2, 2026
Tour days9
Views509
Favorites17
How are the schools in Indianapolis?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
Indianapolis, IN, 46227
Price history
10 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Apr 3, 2026Price Change$280,000$96MIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID
Mar 3, 2026Price Change$285,000$97MIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID
Jan 31, 2026Price Change$290,000$99MIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID
Jan 9, 2026Listed For Sale$295,000$101MIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID
Apr 21, 2021Sold$221,000$76Public Record
Feb 19, 2021Pending Sale$219,900$75MIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID
Feb 17, 2021Listed For Sale$219,900$75MIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID
Feb 18, 2020Sold$80,000$27MIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID
Feb 10, 2020Pending Sale$89,900$31Red Bridge Real Estate
Jan 29, 2020Listed For Sale$89,900$31Red Bridge Real Estate
Price Change$280,000
Apr 3, 2026•$96/sqft•MIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID
Price Change$285,000
Mar 3, 2026•$97/sqft•MIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID
Price Change$290,000
Jan 31, 2026•$99/sqft•MIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$295,000
Jan 9, 2026•$101/sqft•MIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID
Sold$221,000
Apr 21, 2021•$76/sqft•Public Record
Pending Sale$219,900
Feb 19, 2021•$75/sqft•MIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$219,900
Feb 17, 2021•$75/sqft•MIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID
Sold$80,000
Feb 18, 2020•$27/sqft•MIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID
Pending Sale$89,900
Feb 10, 2020•$31/sqft•Red Bridge Real Estate
Listed For Sale$89,900
Jan 29, 2020•$31/sqft•Red Bridge Real Estate
Tax history
12 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 8, 2024$3,568$335,600
Apr 8, 2023$3,228$299,000
Apr 8, 2022$1,887$269,500
Apr 8, 2021$3,695$165,100
Apr 8, 2020$1,734$159,500
Apr 8, 2019$2,923$149,500
Apr 8, 2018$2,688$130,400
Apr 8, 2017$1,380$128,100
Apr 8, 2016$1,097$117,700
Apr 8, 2014$997$105,000
Apr 8, 2013$1,148$104,000
Apr 8, 2012$1,148$105,700
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Neighborhood details
Local context around this listing
Indianapolis, IN • Marion County
Nearby neighborhoods
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Nearby cities
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Nearby zip codes
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