Eastside
Neighborhood Reviews
Neighborhood has many ranch-style homes and a few Tudors
Homes within Eastside are mostly ranch-style homes built in the mid-20th century. There are also Tudor-style homes sprinkled throughout the neighborhood. A refurbished ranch-style home features more of an open-floor concept, new countertops and cabinetry with three bedrooms and one bath. On 1474 North Leland Avenue, for example, a brick Tudor stands out with its ornamental door and storybook appeal. Prospective buyers can expect three bedrooms, two and a half baths, an updated kitchen and bathrooms and a finished basement when looking at similar homes within the neighborhood. Lawns are manicured and residents take pride in the curb appeal of their homes. The median sale price for homes in Eastside is $150,000.Residents are minutes from multiple parks, aquatic center and golf
Eastside residents live only a few minutes from a few notable parks and a golf course. Brookside Park is a 108-acre community park that features a disc golf course, playground and the Brookside Park Aquatic Center, which includes a newly renovated swimming pool that features large slides and other spray features. Spades Park sits at the western edge of Brookside Park. It is the site of the Feast of Lanterns, where residents enjoy an outdoor music festival with food trucks, a beer and wine garden and artisans. All of this happens under a bright assortment of lanterns. Ellenberger Park features a swimming pool, fields for baseball and football, tennis courts and a walking trail. Residents can't help but enjoy the beautiful oranges and yellows of the trees during autumn. The private Pleasant Run Golf Course sits south of the neighborhood. Since 1922, golfers have used this course to test their golfing skills. The course features 18 holes. The mature trees provides shading on the rolling greens.Dining options include comfort foods and Mexican fare
For eating, there are a few notable staples. Since 1960, Indianapolis diner Steer-In has served home-cooked meals to Eastside residents. The Twin Steer Burger has been a long-running staple of the diner. It is made with two beef patties, cheese, their signature sauce, lettuce and pickle, all on a decker bun. From mashed potatoes to French fries and mac and cheese, the sides are varied. Neighbors may go to Hilltop Tavern to catch up over a couple of beers and wings. Wednesday is Sloppy Wednesday, known for its offering of the homemade Sloppy Joe. The bar also hosts local bands on weekends. Chilangos serves authentic Mexican fare to the Eastside. Locals rave about their al poster tacos. For groceries, residents are only a few minutes away from the Kroger on East 10th Street.Students may explore career paths through STEM, law and media
Students living in the Eastside neighborhood attend Anna Brochhausen Elementary, Arlington Middle and Arsenal Tech High. Students at Arsenal Tech are challenged to think about how to change the world through a variety of career paths like, STEM, law, and media, on its historic 76-acre campus.Downtown Indianapolis is 11 minutes away
Eastside residents are less than 15 minutes from Fort Harrison State Park and 11 minutes from downtown Indianapolis.
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Nicholas Powell
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Agents Specializing in this Area
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John Creamer
John Creamer
CENTURY 21 Scheetz
(833) 659-4482
164 Total Sales
1 in Eastside
$265,000 Price
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Dana Duncan
Dana Duncan
F.C. Tucker Company
(463) 230-6630
52 Total Sales
1 in Eastside
$210,000 Price
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Matt Steward
Matt Steward
Responds QuicklyF.C. Tucker Company
(855) 367-3576
84 Total Sales
1 in Eastside
$235,000 Price
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Tommy Johnson
Tommy Johnson
@properties
(812) 408-1245
82 Total Sales
1 in Eastside
$120,000 Price
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Monique Bledsoe
Monique Bledsoe
True Property Management
(877) 850-5149
100 Total Sales
3 in Eastside
$92K - $159K Price Range
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Whitney Christy
Whitney Christy
Ever Real Estate, LLC
(888) 606-5024
68 Total Sales
1 in Eastside
$175,000 Price
Schools
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- 9th to 12th
- Public
- 7th to 8th
- Public
- Pre-K to 6th
- Public
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Parks in this Area
Dequincy Park
Windsor Village Park
- Picnic Area
- Trails
- Playground
Forest Manor Park
Pogue's Run Art & Nature Park
Ellenberger Park
- Picnic Area
- Trails
Pleasant Run Trail
Transit
Reviews
Niche Reviews
10/5/2022
Niche Review
I definitely say that i love the jobs and opportunities that you can get here but I definitely see crime a bit more than I did were I previously lived.
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Crime and Safety
| 1 - Low Crime, 10 - High Crime | Eastside | US |
|---|---|---|
| Homicide | 7 | 4 |
| Sexual Assault | 7 | 4 |
| Assault with Weapon | 7 | 4 |
| Robbery | 7 | 4 |
| Burglary | 6 | 4 |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 6 | 4 |
| Larceny | 5 | 4 |
| Crime Score | 6 | 4 |
Source: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com
Eastside Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Eastside, Indianapolis sell after 82 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in Eastside, Indianapolis over the last 12 months is $369,000, down 2% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Housing Trends
Median List Price
$379,000
Median Sale Price
$369,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$369,000
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$223,620
Median Change From 1st List Price
1%
Last 12 months Home Sales
173
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-2%
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$230
Neighborhood Facts
Number of Homes in Neighborhood
3,438
Number of Homes for Sale
8
Median Year Built
1951
Months of Supply
0.60
Average Single Family Home Size Sq Ft
1,382
Significantly below the national average
1,924
Average Townhouse Size Sq Ft
918
Median Lot Size Sq Ft
7,840
Distribution of Home Values
Homes for Sale
Homes for Rent
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$713 - $1,782 per month
- Indy Town Apartments
- 1-2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 600+ Sq Ft
- 6046 E 21st St
- Indianapolis, IN
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$891 - $1,882 per month
- Vistas Apartments
- 2 Beds
- 1.5 Baths
- 860+ Sq Ft
- 1366 N Arlington Ave
- Indianapolis, IN
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Average Home Value
Property Mix - Square Feet
This Neighborhood Has More Renters
Demographics
Total Population
11,548
Median Age
38
Population Density
7 ppl/acre
Population under 18
26%
On par with the national average
23.8%
Population over 65
17%
On par with the national average
19.1%
Finances
Median Household Income
$35,087
Significantly below the national average
$71,702
Average Household Income
$48,549
Education and Workforce
High School Graduates
83.7%
College Graduates
17%
Below the national average
34.1%
Advanced Degrees
4.6%
Below the national average
13.3%
% Population in Labor Force
60.3%
Weather
Annual Precipitation
44''
Average Winter Low Temperature
18°F
Average Summer High Temperature
84°F
Annual Snowfall
12''
Area Factors
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score®
41
/ 100
Somewhat Walkable
Walk Score®
58
/ 100
Some Transit
Transit Score®
37
/ 100
Source: Walk Score
Source: Walk Score
Sound Score® measures the noise level of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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