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Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$113 (−0.9%)
$4,800
2024
$114 (−14.5%)
$4,800
2023
$133 (−0.2%)
$4,800
2022
$133 (−6.3%)
$4,800
2021
$142 (+71.7%)
$4,800
2020
$83 (−1.8%)
$4,800
2019
$84 (−3.1%)
$2,800
2018
$87 (+12.9%)
$2,800
2017
$77 (+5.6%)
$2,800
2016
$73 (−13.1%)
$2,800
2015
$84 (+3.7%)
$2,800
2014
$81 (−1.2%)
$2,800
2013
$82
$2,800
Tax history for 1538 N Rural St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$113 (−0.9%)
$4,800
2024
$114 (−14.5%)
$4,800
2023
$133 (−0.2%)
$4,800
2022
$133 (−6.3%)
$4,800
2021
$142 (+71.7%)
$4,800
2020
$83 (−1.8%)
$4,800
2019
$84 (−3.1%)
$2,800
2018
$87 (+12.9%)
$2,800
2017
$77 (+5.6%)
$2,800
2016
$73 (−13.1%)
$2,800
2015
$84 (+3.7%)
$2,800
2014
$81 (−1.2%)
$2,800
2013
$82
$2,800
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning and permits
Zoning
Permits
D5
COMPACT
Dwelling District Five
The D-5 district is intended for medium and large- lot housing formats, primarily for detached houses, but may incorporate small- scale multi- unit building types in strategic locations. This district can be used for new, walkable suburban neighborhoods or for infill situation in established urban areas, including both low density and medium density residential recommendations of the Comprehensive Plan, and the Suburban Neighborhood and Traditional Neighborhood Typologies of the Land Use Pattern Book.
Zone overlays
Compact Context Area
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Communications tower
Housing-Mobile home park
Park & open space
Mar 6, 2001 • Active
Wrecking permit-1-2 family
Demolish a single-family home.
Demolition
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Exterior
Property Information
Subdivision Name: AL SUB VAJENS SPRINGDALE ADD
Legal Description: RIDGEWAY ET AL SUB VAJENS SPRINGDALE ADD L6 B120
Lot Information
Land Sq. Ft: 6,055
Legal Lot Number: 6
Legal Block Number: 120
Municipality Name: INDIANPOLIS,CENTER
Acres: 0.139
Depth Footage: 183
Front Footage: 33
County Use Description: RESIDENTIAL VACANT PLATTED LOT
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 6,055 square feet
Style: Vacant Land
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Marion County
APN: 490732127005000101
Home facts updated by county records on May 11, 2026
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Brookside School 54
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi
3/10
H.L. Harshman Magnet Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.0mi
10/10
KIPP Indy Legacy High
Charter 9-12 • Assigned • 1.0mi
4/10
Arsenal Technical High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.1mi
2/10
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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 102° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
0% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
5 unhealthy days expected this year, 7 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Indianapolis, IN • 46201
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.7 hours in
June and 3.3 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
9.7 hrs
3.3 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$29,000 – $36,000
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