Todd Messer
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(888) 505-3410
131 Total Sales
1 in Homecroft
$207,500 Price
Homecroft
Located in Marion County
$278,482
Average Value
$144
Average Price per Sq Ft
Just four miles from downtown is a neighborhood that prides itself on its close-knit community. Homecroft was established in 1923 after World War I. “It feels like you are in a small town even though you are in the shadow of the big city,” says Leticia Latinovich, Realtor with Keller Williams Indy Metro South.
Houses in Homecroft range from ranch-style homes to Colonial Revival homes. Most of these homes were built from the 1920s to the 1940s. With this development came the installation of sidewalks and the planting of maple trees. Those living in the community are usually long-term residents, making it difficult to find a home for sale within the neighborhood. You can purchase a ranch-style home built in the 1940s with three bedrooms and two baths for $265,000. The median listing price for a home in Homecroft is $262,495.
Students living in Homecroft attend Homecroft Elementary, Southport Middle and Southport High, which has an overall B rating on Niche.com. Students at Southport High can attend Central Nine Career Center. There, students can get a better idea of the careers they want to pursue after graduation. Pathways include construction and landscaping, media and information technology, health sciences and human services.
Homecroft residents have a few notable restaurants a few minutes away from the neighborhood. The Mocha Nut Coffee Shop is where residents come in to meet new and old friends. They are also known for their seasonal drinks. Summer Send Off is made with strawberry juice and coconut cream. For an added touch, a freeze-dried strawberry sits at the top of this refreshing drink. One of their most popular drinks is the Cafe Miel, which includes raw honey, ground cinnamon, or and steamed milk. For something sweet, order one of their No-Bake cookies. These homemade cookies are chewy oatmeal cookies with a taste of peanut butter and chocolate.
Long’s Bakery is an Indianapolis staple that is always worth the trip. You can see the high demand of their Glazed Yeast Donuts by the line the wraps around the store. Other notable items are their chocolate eclairs and chocolate-covered cake donuts. This bakery is cash-only.
Burmese Restaurant is a go-to for Chinese, Indian and Thai dishes. For dinner, have the Pineapple Fried Rice or the Fried Rice with your choice of beef, chicken, pork and vegetables.
If you want to shop for groceries, there is a Kroger on Madison Avenue.
There are a few parks near Homecroft. Southport Park features a basketball court, a shelter for picnics and a playground with seesaws, slides, a merry-go-round and swings. Gray Park is where residents can appreciate the natural landscape of their community. The park features a pond and natural trail that sits beside Little Buck Creek. Perry Park is a few miles away from Homecroft. South High School Hockey Club and the Sycamore Ice Skating Club. Residents can enjoy the outdoor pool and its large slide, basketball, tennis courts and sports fields. Homecroft has all of the charm of a small suburban neighborhood.
Written By
Nicholas Powell
Photography Contributed By
Jason Koenig
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Antoine Allen
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Agents Specializing in this Area
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Todd Messer
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Ron Rose
Ron Rose
Indiana Realty Pros, Inc.
(888) 506-7058
242 Total Sales
1 in Homecroft
$305,000 Price
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Scott Newland
Scott Newland
Brawley Real Estate
(930) 322-1627
63 Total Sales
1 in Homecroft
$246,000 Price
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Ronda Bailey-Cooper
Ronda Bailey-Cooper
Weichert Realtors Cooper Group Indy
(888) 589-3579
365 Total Sales
1 in Homecroft
$297,500 Price
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Emily Cordes
Emily Cordes
BluPrint Real Estate Group
(463) 223-3686
75 Total Sales
1 in Homecroft
$340,000 Price
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Brian Quinlan
Brian Quinlan
Daniels Real Estate
(866) 954-8891
71 Total Sales
1 in Homecroft
$165,000 Price
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Homecroft Housing Trends
On average, homes in Homecroft, IN sell after 100 days on the market compared to the national average of 49 days. The median sale price for homes in Homecroft, IN over the last 12 months is $320,000, up 23% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Housing Trends
Median List Price
$374,450
Median Sale Price
$320,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$320,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
17%
Last 12 months Home Sales
4
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
$23
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$144
Homes for Sale
Homes for Rent
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$1,325 - $1,913 per month
- The Jacob
- Studio-2 Beds
- 1-2 Baths
- 668+ Sq Ft
- 2110 E Southport Rd
- Indianapolis, IN
Distribution of Home Values
Average Home Value
Property Mix - Square Feet
Homecroft Has More Owners
Demographics
Total Population
693
Median Age
41
Population under 18
24%
On par with the national average
23.8%
Population over 65
18.9%
On par with the national average
19.1%
Finances
Median Household Income
$71,833
On par with the national average
$71,702
Average Household Income
$99,678
Education and Workforce
High School Graduates
95.5%
Above the national average
89.1%
College Graduates
38.4%
On par with the national average
34.1%
Advanced Degrees
12.1%
% Population in Labor Force
68.9%
Weather
Annual Precipitation
43''
Average Winter Low Temperature
21°F
Average Summer High Temperature
85°F
Annual Snowfall
16''