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835 W 53rd Street

Indianapolis, IN 46208

ActiveListed Sep 22, 2026 · 3 days on market

Key facts

Beds
3
Baths
2 full
Living area
1,442 sqft
Lot
0.23 acres
Year built
1960
Type
Residential · Single Family Residence
Stories
One
Garage
1 space
MLS #
22127282
County
Marion
Subdivision
Rocky Ripple

About this home

Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom, 2-full-bath mid-century ranch nestled in the desirable Rocky Ripple neighborhood. Thoughtfully designed with an inviting layout and timeless character, this home offers comfortable living spaces both inside and out. Step through the foyer and into the living room, where a striking double-sided fireplace creates a warm connection to the adjoining family room. From the living room, the floor plan flows naturally into the dining area and then into the kitchen, complete with a convenient eat-up bar. The primary bedroom features a private ensuite bath, while two additional bedrooms share a second full bath, providing comfortable accommodations for family, guests, or a home office. Enjoy the best of indoor-outdoor living with a screened-in porch and patio, offering inviting spaces to relax, entertain, or simply enjoy the peaceful surroundings. This home is ideally situated near Butler University, Broad Ripple, and the many restaurants, shops, parks, trails, and entertainment options that make this area such a sought-after place to live. With its classic mid-century design, functional ranch-style layout, and wonderful location, this home offers a great opportunity to enjoy all that this vibrant Indianapolis area has to offer.

Description provided by the listing brokerage.

Interior

Appliances
Gas CooktopDishwasherDryerGas Water HeaterOvenRange HoodRefrigeratorWasher
Interior features
Breakfast BarEntrance FoyerEat-in Kitchen
Kitchen
Kitchen Some Updates
Flooring
Hardwood
Fireplaces
1
Fireplace type
Two SidedFamily RoomLiving RoomNon Functional
Laundry
Main Level
Windows
Wood Frames
Rooms
7
Main-level bedrooms
3

Exterior

Exterior features
Storage Shed
Patio and porch
CoveredDeckScreened
Construction
Wood Siding
Foundation
Block
Style
Mid-Century ModernRanchTraditional
Parking and garage
Carport
Fencing
Partial
View
Neighborhood
Other equipment
Smoke Alarm

Systems

Heating
Forced AirGas
Cooling
Central Air
Water
Public
Utilities
Natural Gas Connected

Lot and HOA

Lot features
Corner LotMature TreesTrees-Small (Under 20 Ft)

Schools

Elementary school
Fox Hill Elementary School
Middle school
Westlane Middle School
High school
North Central High School
School district
MSD Washington Township

Taxes

Estimated annual tax
$2,290 / yearTwice the semi-annual installment the listing reports.
Tax year
2025

Estimate your monthly payment

$1,592per month, estimated
Principal and interest $1,311Property tax $191Insurance $91
20% · $52,000
6.47%
Loan type
Loan term

Estimates only. This calculator does not give a quote. Defaults reflect Marion County / Indianapolis averages: property tax from this home's actual county bill, homeowners insurance at 0.42% annually. Conventional: PMI runs 0.55% of the loan annually when your down payment is below 20%, and drops automatically at 22% equity. Your real number depends on credit, taxes assessed for the parcel, escrow, condo insurance, and HOA. Rates as of May 2026 and subject to change.

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