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Chatham Arch

Chatham Arch

$504,804 Average Value
$318 Average Price per Sq Ft
18 Homes For Sale

Chatham Arch is in the middle of "all the action"

Chatham Arch is one of the oldest neighborhoods in Indianapolis, with origins that go back to the 19th century. One of the biggest appeals of living in Chatham Arch is its quick access to Massachusetts Avenue. “This location cannot be beaten if you want to be in the middle of all the action in Downtown Indy and Mass Ave,” says Susan Forrest, Realtor with United Real Estate Indianapolis.

Mass Ave in Chatham Arch is home to a variety of shops and restaurants.
Mass Ave in Chatham Arch is home to a variety of shops and restaurants.
Chatham Arch is one of the oldest neighborhoods in Indianapolis.
Chatham Arch is one of the oldest neighborhoods in Indianapolis.
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Houses include mix of detached homes and condos

Residents of Chatham Arch live in a mixture of detached homes and condos. The original Phoenix Theatre now houses three luxury condos. Originally built in 1907, many churches operated in this building over the years before the Phoenix Theatre called this building home. This history is apparent through the architectural characteristics, like the decorative arched windows. A three-bedroom and two-and-a-half-bath condo in this renovated building goes for $1,145,000. A classic 1874 Italianate home with five bedrooms and four baths goes for $1,175,000. There are also small bungalows that were built around the early 1900s that still exist today. A two-bedroom and two-bath bungalow is estimated to be around $482,000. The median listing price for homes in Chatham Arch is $445,000, with prices ranging from $230,000 to $1,600,000.

Chatham Arch features some pristine older homes, like those found on Arch Street.
Chatham Arch features some pristine older homes, like those found on Arch Street.
Victorian-style homes can be found in the Chatham Arch neighborhood.
Victorian-style homes can be found in the Chatham Arch neighborhood.
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Students may attend Washington Irving and Crispus Attucks schools

Students living in Chatham Arch can attend Washington Irving School, which earns a C on Niche, C-minus rated Harry W. Longfellow Middle School and C-plus rated Crispus Attucks Medical Magnet High. Students at Crispus Attucks can participate in one of the Academies & Pathways, which includes computer science and health sciences.

Washington Irving Elementary School serves Indianapolis students up to 5th grade.
Washington Irving Elementary School serves Indianapolis students up to 5th grade.
Crispus Attucks Medical Magnet High School is located in Indianapolis, Indiana.
Crispus Attucks Medical Magnet High School is located in Indianapolis, Indiana.
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Neighborhood is close to University Park and American Legion Mall

For recreation, University Park is about a 13-minute walk away from the neighborhood. This park features the Depew Fountain. Visitors may marvel at its craftmanship and depiction of eight children dancing as a woman plays cymbals above them. The American Legion Mall is minutes away from University Park. This mall serves as a memorial for those who fought in World War II and the Korean and Vietnam Wars.

Chatham Arch residents can take a walk to Downtown Indianapolis.
Chatham Arch residents can take a walk to Downtown Indianapolis.
Station No. 2 Fire Museum is located in the Chatham Arch neighborhood.
Station No. 2 Fire Museum is located in the Chatham Arch neighborhood.
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Dining scene has Latin cuisine and seafood

For entertainment and dining, residents can head to Mass Ave. Chatterbox Jazz Club offers an evening hangout. This dive bar is famous for having jazz acts every night and walls decorated with photos, postcards, stickers and sketches. Patrons may order the signature hot toddy, which is made with lemon slices and cinnamon. Salt on Mass serves freshly caught seafood in a modern dining room. Options there include grilled salmon or mahi mahi. For pasta, there's the Lobster Mac & Cheese, which is made with Maine lobster, cheese sauce, bacon and gruyere. Livery is housed in a building from the 1890s that once was a horse stable. The restaurant specializes in Latin cuisine, and patrons may order empanadas or tacos. They may also opt for a taco salad made with beef, Chihuahua cheese, tortilla chips, salsa, black beans and other vegetables. For entertainment, there is the District Theatre, known for its intimate theatre experience and diverse performances.

Chatham Arch residents can enjoy a variety of drinks at Chatterbox Jazz Club.
Chatham Arch residents can enjoy a variety of drinks at Chatterbox Jazz Club.
Chatham Arch residents can stop by Salt on Mass’s modern dining room for some wonderful seafood.
Chatham Arch residents can stop by Salt on Mass’s modern dining room for some wonderful seafood.
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Indianapolis Cultural Trail goes to local attractions

The Indianapolis Cultural Trail makes it easy for residents to access some of Indianapolis’ signature attractions and neighborhoods. This includes Indiana Avenue, White River State Park, the shops and restaurants of Mass Avenue, Market East, Fountain Square and the Wholesale District that has the Colts’ Lucas Oil Stadium. In Chatham Arch, the excitement of downtown Indianapolis is never too far away.

The Indianapolis Cultural Trail is just minutes in Chatham Arch.
The Indianapolis Cultural Trail is just minutes in Chatham Arch.
The Chatham Arch neighborhood is pet-friendly.
The Chatham Arch neighborhood is pet-friendly.
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Parks in this Area

Transit

Airport

Indianapolis International

28 min drive

Bus

Massachusetts Ave & Davidson St

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10th St & Bellefontaine St

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Massachusetts Ave & Edison Ave

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10th St & College Ave

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Massachusetts Ave & Park Ave

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Massachusetts Ave & East St

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10th St & Park Ave

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Chatham Arch Demographics and Home Trends

Housing Trends

Median List Price
$474,900
Median Sale Price
$453,200
Median Single Family Sale Price
$572,500
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$454,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$440,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
5%
Last 12 months Home Sales
43
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
15%
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$318

Neighborhood Facts

Number of Homes
448
Number of Homes for Sale
18
Median Year Built
1989
Months of Supply
5.00
Average Single Family Home Size Sq Ft
2,074
Above the national average
1,929
Average Townhouse Size Sq Ft
1,827
Average 2 Bedroom Size Sq Ft
1,516
Average 1 Bedroom Size Sq Ft
999
Median Lot Size Sq Ft
3,049

Open Houses

  • Sunday, Nov 2
    11am - 1pm

    932 Broadway St Unit 15, Indianapolis, IN 46202

    $485,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,571 Sq Ft
    • 932 Broadway St
    • Unit 15

    HARD TO FIND EXQUISITE CUSTOM PENTHOUSE IN HISTORIC CHATHAM ARCH! A one-of-a-kind, contemporary masterpiece, this luxury penthouse offers an unparalleled living experience in Downtown Indy's prestigious Chatham Arch neighborhood. Just a short walk from Mass Ave, Lockerbie Square, fine dining, and premier entertainment, this elegant, single-level residence epitomizes sophistication and privacy.

    Allen Williams Berkshire Hathaway Home

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  • Sunday, Nov 2
    1 - 3pm

    1007 Broadway St, Indianapolis, IN 46202

    $299,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,942 Sq Ft
    • 1007 Broadway St

    Welcome to this delightful 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath vintage townhome, seamlessly blending classic charm with modern updates. Nestled in the highly sought-after Chatham Arch neighborhood, this property boasts original features that add character, alongside contemporary renovations that elevate its appeal. Step inside to discover a beautifully updated kitchen, perfect for culinary enthusiasts, and

    Terry Brown CENTURY 21 Scheetz

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Distribution of Home Values

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Homes for Sale

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Property Mix - Square Feet

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Demographics

Total Population
1,581
Median Age
35
Population Density
14 ppl/acre
Population under 18
14.7%
Below the national average
23.8%
Population over 65
10.8%
Below the national average
19.1%

Finances

Median Household Income
$74,813
On par with the national average
$71,702
Average Household Income
$120,112

Education and Workforce

High School Graduates
98.7%
College Graduates
73.5%
Significantly above the national average
34.1%
Advanced Degrees
36.6%
Above the national average
13.3%
% Population in Labor Force
74.4%

Weather

Annual Precipitation
43''
Average Winter Low Temperature
21°F
Average Summer High Temperature
85°F
Annual Snowfall
16''

Area Factors

Biker's Paradise

Bike Score®

95 / 100

Walker's Paradise

Walk Score®

92 / 100

Good Transit

Transit Score®

52 / 100
Source: Walk Score
Source: Walk Score

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