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538 S Temple Avenue

Indianapolis, IN 46203

ActiveListed Oct 9, 2026 · 3 days on market

Key facts

Beds
3
Baths
1 full
Living area
1,025 sqft
Lot
0.12 acres
Year built
1959
Type
Residential · Single Family Residence
Stories
One
Garage
1 space
MLS #
22130669
County
Marion
Subdivision
No Subdivision

About this home

Step right up! This charming residence clocks in at a cozy 1025 square feet, and is just minutes away from some of the best of INDY. Sporting a fabulous glow-up, this home is just perfect for homeowners who want close downtown proximity, retirees ready to downsize or a great Investment opportunity! The inviting front porch opens to a beautiful gathering room with lots of natural light, while a fully equipped kitchen anchors the space, inspiring your most ambitious meal creations. Three generous sized bedrooms flank the bath, ready to handle all your needs as you prepare for the day or wind down for the evening. There is also a dedicated laundry room, because lets face it - we don't love schlepping clothes to the local laundromat. Enjoy your private backyard just begging for barbecues and cocktails. The detached garage adds peace of mind and is roomy enough for those hobbies that just need to be done outside. Embark on your new chapter at this delightful abode - Ready to move in today!.

Description provided by the listing brokerage.

Interior

Appliances
DishwasherElectric Water HeaterDisposalMicrowaveElectric OvenRefrigerator
Interior features
Eat-in Kitchen
Laundry
In UnitLaundry Closet
Windows
ScreensVinyl Windows
Rooms
6
Main-level bedrooms
3

Exterior

Patio and porch
Porch
Construction
Brick
Foundation
Slab
Style
Bungalow
Parking and garage
Detached

Systems

Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
Central Air
Water
Private

Schools

School district
Indianapolis Public Schools

Taxes

Estimated annual tax
$2,120 / yearTwice the semi-annual installment the listing reports.
Tax year
2025

Estimate your monthly payment

$921per month, estimated
Principal and interest $696Property tax $177Insurance $48
20% · $27,600
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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