Key facts
- Beds
- 4
- Baths
- 2 full · 1 half
- Living area
- 3,380 sqft
- Lot
- 0.25 acres
- Year built
- 1930
- Type
- Residential · Single Family Residence
- Stories
- Two
- Garage
- 2 spaces
- MLS #
- 22128186
- County
- Marion
- Subdivision
- Forrest Hills
- Total building area
- 4,056 sqft
About this home
Welcome to 5753 N College Avenue, a distinctive 1930 brick English-style home nestled in the heart of the beloved Forest Hills neighborhood. Full of architectural character, this beautifully maintained home features soaring cathedral ceilings, exposed beams, original hardwood floors, and striking leaded-glass bowed windows that fill the spacious living room with natural light. A masonry fireplace creates a warm focal point, while the formal dining room features hardwood floors and French doors overlooking the private backyard. The main level also offers a charming breakfast room, a dedicated office/den with built-in shelving, and two bedrooms, with two additional bedrooms upstairs providing flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. The finished lower level adds valuable living space with a second fireplace and a versatile family or recreation room. Outside, mature trees and a private, fenced yard create a wonderful setting, complemented by a paver patio for outdoor entertaining. Located within Forest Hills, one of Indianapolis' most established and sought-after neighborhood communities, this home places you just minutes from the Monon Trail, Broad Ripple's restaurants, shops and entertainment, and the many amenities of Meridian-Kessler. With its exceptional architectural details, generous living spaces, and outstanding location, 5753 College Avenue offers the rare combination of historic character, neighborhood charm, and everyday convenience.
Description provided by the listing brokerage.
Interior
- Appliances
- Interior features
- Basement
- Fireplaces
- 2
- Fireplace type
- Rooms
- 10
- Main-level bedrooms
- 2
Exterior
- Construction
- Foundation
- Style
- Parking and garage
Systems
- Heating
- Cooling
- Water
Lot and HOA
- Lot features
Schools
- School district
- Indianapolis Public Schools
Taxes
- Estimated annual tax
- $6,164 / yearTwice the semi-annual installment the listing reports.
- Tax year
- 2025
Estimate your monthly payment
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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