While Ameriplex contains Indianapolis International Airport and the businesses that support it, there has been a demand for homes within the neighborhood. “This area of Indianapolis is enjoying renewed interest due to the housing prices being a bit more economical,” says Susan Forrest, Realtor with United Real Estate Indianapolis.
People living within Ameriplex live in ranch-style homes built from the 1950-1970s. In the middle of the rural landscape, you will find pockets of Craftsman homes. On West Thompson Road, a Craftsman sits on one acre of land and has three bedrooms and three baths. Above the six-car garage, there is a loft that can be another living quarters. This house sold for about $355,000. The median listing price for homes is $232,500, with prices ranging from $150,000 to $355,000.
Students living in Ameriplex attend West Newton Elementary, Decatur Middle and Decatur Central High. Students at Decatur Central High can be part of five learning communities that are tailored to a particular interest. Each community has 350-400 students and focuses on media arts to global-minded service learning.
For recreation, residents have a few options. Sodalis Nature Park is a 210-acre park that was named after the endangered bat that lives within the park. If you want to be immersed in the natural landscape of Indianapolis, the park’s woods make for a great place to go hiking. Fishing is also available at the floating dock. Carson Park has a splash pad that resembles a pirate ship out on the sea. The park also features a playground, baseball fields and a basketball court. Southwestway Park is about ten minutes away from Ameriplex and is a 587-acre park that is known for its equestrian and mountain bike trails. The park’s nature trails allow you to be immersed in the wildlife. Sit by the White River and have a picnic. For those interested in sports, the park features six soccer fields, three baseball diamonds and the Winding River Golf Course.
There are a few notable restaurants within and surrounding Ameriplex. Divine Bar B Cue is known for its homemade menu that includes the Pulled Pork Sandwich, the Pork Burger and the Porky Mac, which is pulled pork layered with mac and cheese and BBQ sauce. Yanni’s Golden Gyros namesake says it all. Order the Gyro Sandwich or Greek Salad with Gyro Meat. The other items on the menu are just as good. There's the breaded tenderloin, Chicago dogs, wings or burgers. Checkered Flag Tavern has been part of the community since 1947. It has been a place where racers/drivers and their crew would stop by for a visit. Patrons can see this legacy from the memorabilia on the wall. The Checkered Flag Philly is one of their more popular items, with its beef brisket, provolone and beer cheese, BBQ sauce and chipotle mayo. They can also have the Ultimate BBQ Burger, which is topped with slow-smoked pulled pork, Colby-Jack cheese, BBQ sauce and fried onion rings. The restaurant is most popular on Carb Day, which falls on the Friday before the Indy 500 begins in May.
Lori Choate
CHOATE REALTY & Consulting
(844) 442-8772
70 Total Sales
1 in Ameriplex
$90,000 Price
Kimberly Papp
Key Exchange Real Estate
(877) 629-9923
83 Total Sales
1 in Ameriplex
$216,125 Price
Judith Wolfe
F.C. Tucker Company
(844) 420-1314
40 Total Sales
1 in Ameriplex
$255,000 Price
Nancy Warfield
F.C. Tucker Company
(463) 800-7595
355 Total Sales
2 in Ameriplex
$250K - $458K Price Range
Michelle Jackson
RE/MAX Advanced Realty
(888) 482-1335
102 Total Sales
1 in Ameriplex
$255,000 Price
Stephanie Feltner
Prime Real Estate ERA Powered
(765) 601-9977
99 Total Sales
1 in Ameriplex
$163,000 Price
| 1 - Low Crime, 10 - High Crime | Ameriplex | US |
|---|---|---|
| Homicide | 3 | 4 |
| Sexual Assault | 4 | 4 |
| Assault with Weapon | 3 | 4 |
| Robbery | 3 | 4 |
| Burglary | 3 | 4 |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 3 | 4 |
| Larceny | 3 | 4 |
| Crime Score | 3 | 4 |
Source: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com
On average, homes in Ameriplex, Indianapolis sell after 19 days on the market compared to the national average of 52 days. The median sale price for homes in Ameriplex, Indianapolis over the last 12 months is $242,000, up 10% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
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