Welcome to 5061 Sylvan Road, a charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch home offering a fantastic opportunity to add your personal touch. With approximately 1,200 square feet of living space, this home features a spacious layout that combines comfort and functionality. The inviting living room and family room both boast beautiful hardwood floors, creating a warm and cohesive flow throughout the home. The hardwood extends into all three bedrooms, giving the spaces a classic, timeless appeal. The kitchen has been thoughtfully updated with new cabinets, providing a great foundation for anyone who loves to cook or entertain. While the home is in need of some updates, its solid bones and inviting atmosphere present an excellent opportunity for the right buyer to make it their own. Additional highlights include a 2-car attached garage, and convenient city water and sewer. The property offers easy access to downtown Indianapolis, making it a prime location for commuters and city lovers alike. Whether you're looking to explore the local dining scene, attend events, or enjoy the vibrant city life, you'll appreciate the proximity to all the action. Located in a peaceful neighborhood, 5061 Sylvan Road provides the perfect balance of suburban tranquility and urban convenience. With a little creativity and vision, this home has the potential to be a true gem. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to invest in a home with endless possibilities!
Single-familyProperty Type
1972Year Built
8,712 sq ftLot Size
$194Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Lisa Phillips• Compass Indiana, LLC
Bought with Angelica Escobar• Compass Indiana, LLC
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
58 ft.
Lot depth
150 ft.
Lot size
8,712 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1972
Sq. Ft.
1,217
Year built
1972
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Marion County
APN
490609115098000800
Parking Spaces
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Basement
—
Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 29, 2026.
D2
METRO
Dwelling District Two
The D-2 District is intended for use in suburban areas. Ample yards, trees and passive open spaces easily serving each individual lot are envisioned for this District. The D-2 District has a typical density of 1.9 units per gross acre. Two-family dwellings are permitted on corner lots in this District. This District fulfills the lowest density recommendation of the Comprehensive General Land Use Plan. Public water and sewer facilities must be present. Development plans, which may include the use of clustering, should incorporate and promote environmental and aesthetic considerations, working within the constraints and advantages presented by existing site conditions, including vegetation, topography, drainage and wildlife.
Zone overlays
Metro Context Area
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Communications tower
Park & open space
Jan 7, 2023 • Final
Heating & cooling - 1-2 family
Work on the heating and cooling systems.
HVAC
Nov 2, 2021 • Final
Heating & cooling - 1-2 family
Work on the heating and cooling systems.
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.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Garage SqFt: 483
Parking Features: Attached
Garage Spaces: 2
Has Garage
Interior
Interior Sq. Ft. Information
Building Area Total: 1217
Living Area: 1217
Main Level Sq. Ft.: 1217
Upper Level Sq. Ft.: 0
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms Main: 3
Beds MU: 3
Bedrooms MU: 3
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths (Total): 2
# of Full Baths (Main): 2
Full Baths MU: 2
Full Bathrooms MU: 2
Primary Bathroom Description: Shower Stall Full
Room 1 Information
Room Type: Kitchen
Room Dimensions: 11x8
Room Level: Main
Room 2 Information
Room Dimensions: 15x11
Room Level: Main
Room 3 Information
Room Type: Laundry
Room Dimensions: 6x5
Room Level: Main
Room 4 Information
Room Type: Bedroom 3
Room Dimensions: 10x10
Room Level: Main
Room 5 Information
Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room Dimensions: 12x10
Room Level: Main
Room 6 Information
Room Type: Family Room
Room Dimensions: 15x11
Room Level: Main
Room 7 Information
Room Type: Dining Room
Room Dimensions: 15x11
Room Level: Main
Other Rooms Information
Rooms Upper: 0
Rooms Main: 7
Rooms Basement: 0
# of Rooms: 7
Heating & Cooling
Heating Information: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling Information: Central Air
Interior Features
Interior Features: Hardwood Floors
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Electric Oven, Refrigerator
Exterior
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Fence YN: No
Farm Information
Horse Amenities: None
Property Information
Other Equipment: Smoke Alarm
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Land Information
Acres: <1/4 Acre
Lot Information
Lot Size Acres: 0.2
Lot Features: Corner Lot, Mature Trees, Trees-Small (Under 20 Ft)
Utilities
Utility Information
Utility Prim Sewage Disp: Municipal Sewer Connected
Water Source: Public
Utilities: Cable Connected, Natural Gas Connected
Solid Waste Information: Yes
Location
School Information
High School District: MSD Washington Township
Location Information
Directions: GPS Friendly
Tax Legal Description: Morningside L14 B2
Community Information
Low Maintenance Lifestyle YN: No
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,217
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 8,712 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1972
Year Renovated: 1972
County: Marion County
APN: 490609115098000800
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 29, 2026
Other
Home Information
Foundation Details: Crawl Space
Construction Materials: Brick
Levels: One
Around this home
Schools
Crooked Creek Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.2mi
4/10
Westlane Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.2mi
6/10
North Central High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 6.4mi
6/10
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Lifestyle
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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 101° 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 • 46228
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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.
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Estimated sale price
$224,000 – $272,000
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