Tina Smith
CENTURY 21 Scheetz
(463) 230-6590
181 Total Sales
1 in Butler-Tarkington/Rocky Ripple
$355,000 Price
517 Bernard Ave Indianapolis, IN 46208
Butler-Tarkington/Rocky Ripple NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $279,185
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,324
Sq Ft
$211/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- No HOA
- Formal Dining Room
- Woodwork
- Covered Patio or Porch
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Bungalow
About This Home
As of August 2025Welcome to this beautifully updated gem in one of Indy's most vibrant and accessible neighborhoods! Just minutes from Chilly Water Tap Room, Melody Inn, Butler University, Clowes Memorial Hall, The Dining Room at RH, and the scenic Beer Garden at Newfields, this move-in ready home combines classic charm with modern convenience. As you step out an expansive and spacious freshly painted front porch greets you. Step inside to discover original doors and windows that blend timeless character with freshly painted interiors and sleek laminated floors flooded with natural light. Three bedrooms, two full bathrooms and a half bath compliment effortless living. The kitchen features beautiful white cabinets with essential trim moulding, striking granite countertops, attractive back splash, and stainless steel appliances ideal for both casual meals and entertaining. Keyless locks add a touch of smart security throughout. Outside, enjoy a newly landscaped backyard enclosed by a wood privacy fence and enhanced with freshly laid pavers - perfect for relaxing in your own Softub under the stars. The detached two car garage includes an EV charging outlet on a dedicated meter, making it future-ready and efficient. Practical upgrades include a five-year-old roof, a brand-new water heater, and an installed back water valve for added peace of mind. A new water softener and filtration system ensure premium water quality from the tap. Whether you're soaking in the tub after a night at Clowes or hosting friends before heading to the Beer Garden, this home offers the perfect mix of comfort, location, and style. Don't miss your chance to live in the heart of it all!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
F.C. Tucker Company License #RB14051077 Listed on: 05/23/2025
Last Buyer's Agent
Timeko Whitaker
F.C. Tucker Company
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,214
Year Built
- Built in 1910
Lot Details
- 5,619
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
Home Design
- Bungalow
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Brick Foundation
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,324 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Woodwork
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Formal Dining Room
Kitchen
- Electric Oven
- Built-In Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Carpet
- Laminate
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Laundry in Basement
- Natural lighting in basement
Home Security
- Radon Detector
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Gas Water Heater
- High Speed Internet
Additional Features
- Covered Patio or Porch
- 5,619 Sq Ft Lot
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Culver Riggs & Lynns Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 491004120089000101
- Assessor Parcel Number 490614125153000801
- Seller Concessions Offered
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 23, 2025
Closed on
Aug 8, 2025
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Calvin Craig
F.C. Tucker Company
Buyer's Agent
Timeko Whitaker
F.C. Tucker Company
List Price
$330,000
Sold Price
$270,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$60,000
-18.18%
Views
125
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$9,185
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.40%
Original Mortgage
$256,500
Outstanding Balance
$253,963
Interest Rate
6.67%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$25,222
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 18, 2017
Closed on
Feb 27, 2018
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Christi Coffey
F.C. Tucker Company
Buyer's Agent
Kelly Lavengood
Good Living Indy, LLC
List Price
$209,900
Sold Price
$173,900
Premium/Discount to List
-$36,000
-17.15%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.08%
Original Mortgage
$170,749
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 22, 2016
Sold by
Bought by
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in Butler-Tarkington/Rocky Ripple, IN
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Tina Smith
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Summer Hudson
Summer Hudson
eXp Realty, LLC
(463) 465-5943
425 Total Sales
4 in Butler-Tarkington/Rocky Ripple
$400K - $540K Price Range
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Kimberly Papp
Kimberly Papp
Key Exchange Real Estate
(877) 629-9923
92 Total Sales
1 in Butler-Tarkington/Rocky Ripple
$230,000 Price
-
Shane Foley
Shane Foley
F.C. Tucker Company
(877) 589-7732
58 Total Sales
1 in Butler-Tarkington/Rocky Ripple
$120,000 Price
-
Brian Smith
Brian Smith
Great Woods Realty LLC
(317) 854-4926
41 Total Sales
1 in Butler-Tarkington/Rocky Ripple
$247,000 Price
-
Timothy Birky
Timothy Birky
F.C. Tucker Company
(317) 886-1885
153 Total Sales
5 in Butler-Tarkington/Rocky Ripple
$380K - $651K Price Range
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| -- | None Listed On Document | ||
| $173,900 | Meridian Title Corporation | ||
| $173,900 | -- | ||
| -- | Attorney |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $256,500 | ||
| Previous Owner | $170,441 | ||
| Previous Owner | $170,749 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/08/2025 08/08/25 | Sold | $270,000 | 0.0% | $204 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/30/2025 06/30/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 06/27/2025 06/27/25 | Price Changed | $270,000 | -6.9% | $204 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/12/2025 06/12/25 | Price Changed | $290,000 | -1.7% | $219 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/05/2025 06/05/25 | Price Changed | $295,000 | -7.8% | $223 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/30/2025 05/30/25 | Price Changed | $320,000 | -3.0% | $242 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/23/2025 05/23/25 | For Sale | $330,000 | +89.8% | $249 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/27/2018 02/27/18 | Sold | $173,900 | -0.6% | $73 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 01/14/2018 01/14/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 12/05/2017 12/05/17 | Price Changed | $174,900 | -0.6% | $73 / Sq Ft | |
| 11/28/2017 11/28/17 | Price Changed | $175,900 | -0.6% | $74 / Sq Ft | |
| 11/22/2017 11/22/17 | Price Changed | $176,900 | -0.6% | $74 / Sq Ft | |
| 11/15/2017 11/15/17 | Price Changed | $177,900 | -0.6% | $74 / Sq Ft | |
| 11/07/2017 11/07/17 | Price Changed | $178,900 | -0.6% | $75 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/10/2017 10/10/17 | Price Changed | $179,900 | -2.8% | $75 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/04/2017 10/04/17 | Price Changed | $185,000 | -1.5% | $77 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/20/2017 09/20/17 | Price Changed | $187,900 | -1.1% | $79 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/05/2017 09/05/17 | Price Changed | $189,900 | -2.4% | $79 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/09/2017 08/09/17 | Price Changed | $194,500 | -2.7% | $81 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/03/2017 06/03/17 | Price Changed | $199,900 | -4.8% | $84 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/18/2017 05/18/17 | For Sale | $209,900 | -- | $88 / Sq Ft |
Source: MIBOR Broker Listing Cooperative®
Tax History
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| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,077 | $311,600 | $23,000 | $288,600 |
| 2024 | $3,516 | $258,600 | $23,000 | $235,600 |
| 2023 | $3,516 | $287,500 | $23,000 | $264,500 |
| 2022 | $3,317 | $287,500 | $23,000 | $264,500 |
| 2021 | $2,735 | $227,800 | $10,700 | $217,100 |
| 2020 | $2,414 | $200,500 | $10,700 | $189,800 |
| 2019 | $2,238 | $182,900 | $10,700 | $172,200 |
| 2018 | $1,041 | $98,400 | $4,500 | $93,900 |
| 2017 | $2,247 | $101,500 | $4,500 | $97,000 |
| 2016 | $2,198 | $101,500 | $4,500 | $97,000 |
| 2014 | $1,978 | $91,500 | $4,500 | $87,000 |
| 2013 | $1,784 | $85,800 | $4,500 | $81,300 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Calvin Craig
C
Seller's Agent in 2025
Calvin Craig
F.C. Tucker Company
(317) 259-6000
1 in this area
16 Total Sales
-
T
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Timeko Whitaker
F.C. Tucker Company
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Christi Coffey
Seller's Agent in 2018
Christi Coffey
F.C. Tucker Company
(317) 694-0087
259 Total Sales
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Amanda Spicer
A
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2018
Amanda Spicer
F.C. Tucker Company
(317) 502-8435
215 Total Sales
-
K
Buyer's Agent in 2018
Kelly Lavengood
Good Living Indy, LLC
Map
Source: MIBOR Broker Listing Cooperative®
MLS Number: 22040459
APN: 49-06-14-125-153.000-801
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