List price was just lowered by $5K. Tour it before it's gone!
Today:
About this home
Welcome home to this charming historic 2BR/1BA Irvington gem that will stop you in your tracks. Blending timeless character w/ thoughtful & extensive updates, this sweet home offers the perfect balance of vintage charm & modern peace of mind. Inside, you'll be greeted by a beautiful living room featuring glass-front built-in cabinets, a decorative brick fireplace, gorgeous original hardwood floors, and fresh paint throughout the home. The spacious dining room offers a built-in storage bench, while the refreshed cottage-core kitchen has new flooring, stainless steel appliances, a cozy breakfast nook, charming original freshly painted cabinetry and a quaint built-in butcher-block drawer. The fully renovated bathroom is a true showpiece, featuring large-format Italian porcelain tile, custom glass shower enclosure, upgraded lighting and fixtures, updated electrical & remote inline exhaust fan. (The bathroom was designed to be able to be accessible with a zero threshold into shower and all walls reinforced with plywood for future grab bars.) Beyond the cosmetic updates, this home has been extensively improved for long-term comfort & efficiency. Major upgrades include updated plumbing, newer sewer line w/ two cleanouts (that is HUGE!) , interior perimeter drainage with sump pump, reinforced concrete basement slab, added attic insulation, a tankless water heater, whole-home water filtration system, new whole-home humidifier, and recent HVAC service including new condensate pump. Electrical improvements inc. two 200-amp smart electrical panels w/buried exterior service lines! Outside, enjoy beautifully landscaped grounds, newer privacy fencing, and a detached two-car garage, all nestled within one of Indianapolis' most sought-after historic neighborhoods and can I say... just a few blocks away from Pleasant Run Golf Course and walkable to all things IRV- Lincoln Square , Smash'd Burger, Sahm's Tavern & Lift Off Creamery!
Here's your chance to own in Irvington! Fresh, happy, full of light and vintage charm. What's new in this old house? How about the subway tile, open shelving & flooring in the kitchen! Paint, light fixtures, and landscaping are new too! Relax (and elude skeeters) on the great screened-in porch. Enjoy coffee in the sunny breakfast nook. Stow your wheels in the 2-car garage. Nice basement offers even more storage.Everything you've heard about Irvington is true: this neighborhood ROCKS.
MIBOR as Distributed by MLS Grid #21168874
Aug 8, 2012
Listing Removed
—
Aug 8, 2012
Sold
$87,500
$55/sq ft
Apr 2, 2012
Listed
$90,000
$57/sq ft
+19
Captivating, move-in ready bungalow in Irvington! Affordable 2BR home features beautiful hardwoods, generous living spaces, lots of extras, and a TWO-car detached garage! Note the gorgeous built-ins in the livingroom and kitchen. DR window seat and bkfst rm bench seats offer convenient "hidden" storage. Imagine relaxing in the amazing enclosed porch! Fully fenced back yard w/both sun and shade for gardening & entertaining. Newer roof (2008), new ext. paint, new front-load W/D. A must-see!
Public Records
Jun 22, 2001
Sold
$85,937
$54/sq ft
MIBOR as Distributed by MLS Grid #2111871
Mar 14, 2001
Listed
$89,997
$57/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,755 (−9.6%)
$26,200 + $134,800
$161,000
2024
$1,941 (+11.3%)
$26,200 + $133,000
$159,200
2023
$1,744 (−4.9%)
$26,200 + $133,000
$159,200
2022
$1,834 (+13.7%)
$26,200 + $124,800
$151,000
2021
$1,613 (+11.2%)
$26,200 + $109,500
$135,700
2020
$1,450 (+2.8%)
$26,200 + $109,500
$135,700
2019
$1,410 (+1.2%)
$21,700 + $101,700
$123,400
2018
$1,394 (+18.7%)
$21,700 + $98,500
$120,200
2017
$1,174 (+19.5%)
$21,700 + $87,900
$109,600
2016
$983 (+3.5%)
$21,700 + $87,900
$109,600
2015
$950 (+4.5%)
$21,700 + $79,900
$101,600
2014
$909 (−0.7%)
$21,700 + $74,300
$96,000
2013
$915
$21,700 + $74,000
$95,700
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
2
Baths
—
Stories
1
Lot width
40 ft.
Lot depth
140 ft.
Lot size
5,619 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1920
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,062
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,062
Year built
1920
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Marion County
APN
491002105100000701
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 29, 2026.
D5
COMPACT
TOD
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
Transit Oriented Development Secondary Zoning District
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 26, 2021 • Active
Sewer connection
Repair a residential sewer lateral.
Plumbing
Mar 1, 1996 • Final
Heating & cooling permit-1-2 family-replacement
HVAC
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.
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, 18 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
1% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
5 unhealthy days expected this year, 7 days in 30 years
Provided by First Street
Historical weather
Indianapolis, IN • 46219
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
32
18
42
26
60
39
69
48
71
53
83
66
87
72
82
65
82
60
71
49
54
39
41
28
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Sun exposure
81/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.1 hrs
4.1 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Redfin Estimate for 49 N Kenmore Rd
We cannot show automated home-value estimates for this home.
Nearby homes have recently sold between $181,500 and $280,000.
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $182K to $280K.