Classic colonial 3 Bed/3 Bath in historic Butler-Tarkington just steps from campus on one of the area's most iconic streets. New master with sunny en suite office, cathedral ceiling and exposed brick wall. Bath 2 taken to the studs and completed in 2021. Living Room with built-in bookshelves and French doors that open onto huge covered front porch. Kitchen has cherry cabinets, granite countertops, SS appliances with subzero fridge. Breakfast nook with original butler's pantry. Basement features wine cellar, storage and endless possibilities. Enjoy walking Butler's campus and all of it's amenities.
Single-familyProperty Type
1923Year Built
9,361 sq ftLot Size
$215Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Jill Dunbar• F.C. Tucker Company
Contact: jill.dunbar@talktotucker.com
Bought with Allen Williams• Berkshire Hathaway Home
Step into the grandeur of days gone by in this Butler Tarkington stunner! This home was the first in this block of Blue Ridge Road. From the beautiful ceramic tiled roof, private upstairs library, leaded glass windows & bltins, Fr Drs, brick patio meandering through a gardener's delight, to the 250 bttl wine cel; you know this stately brick colonial is something truly special! Updates: Cust mahog frnt dr 13, cust windows 12, frplc w/stnls lnr 12, A/C 10, furn 08. Kit w/ss appls, sub zero.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,945 (−1.1%)
$87,800 + $502,300
$590,100
2024
$7,025 (+0.8%)
$87,800 + $480,600
$568,400
2023
$6,971 (+27.0%)
$87,800 + $480,600
$568,400
2022
$5,487 (+7.7%)
$87,800 + $480,600
$568,400
2021
$5,097 (−0.2%)
$49,200 + $374,100
$423,300
2020
$5,106 (−3.6%)
$49,200 + $374,100
$423,300
2019
$5,299 (+14.4%)
$49,200 + $373,300
$422,500
2018
$4,634 (+14.7%)
$49,200 + $380,300
$429,500
2017
$4,040 (+4.4%)
$49,200 + $318,600
$367,800
2016
$3,871 (−2.2%)
$49,200 + $318,600
$367,800
2015
$3,958 (+3.3%)
$49,200 + $311,800
$361,000
2014
$3,833 (+13.9%)
$49,200 + $307,700
$356,900
2013
$3,365
$49,200 + $303,400
$352,600
Tax history for 509 Blue Ridge Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,945 (−1.1%)
$87,800 + $502,300
$590,100
2024
$7,025 (+0.8%)
$87,800 + $480,600
$568,400
2023
$6,971 (+27.0%)
$87,800 + $480,600
$568,400
2022
$5,487 (+7.7%)
$87,800 + $480,600
$568,400
2021
$5,097 (−0.2%)
$49,200 + $374,100
$423,300
2020
$5,106 (−3.6%)
$49,200 + $374,100
$423,300
2019
$5,299 (+14.4%)
$49,200 + $373,300
$422,500
2018
$4,634 (+14.7%)
$49,200 + $380,300
$429,500
2017
$4,040 (+4.4%)
$49,200 + $318,600
$367,800
2016
$3,871 (−2.2%)
$49,200 + $318,600
$367,800
2015
$3,958 (+3.3%)
$49,200 + $311,800
$361,000
2014
$3,833 (+13.9%)
$49,200 + $307,700
$356,900
2013
$3,365
$49,200 + $303,400
$352,600
*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
—
Stories
2
Lot width
72 ft.
Lot depth
130 ft.
Lot size
9,361 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1990
Sq. Ft.
2,171
Year built
1923
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Marion County
APN
490614120002000801
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 29, 2026.
D5
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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.
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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
Apr 24, 2026 • Active
Structural - one or two family
Remodel
Dec 23, 2022 • Final
Heating & cooling - 1-2 family
Remove and replace the existing furnace and air conditioning unit with new equipment.
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: 360
Parking Features: Detached, Paver Block
Garage Spaces: 1
Has Garage
Interior
Virtual Tour
Interior Sq. Ft. Information
Building Area Total: 3143
Living Area: 2171
Main Level Sq. Ft.: 1079
Upper Level Sq. Ft.: 1092
Lower/Basement Level Sq. Ft (Finished): 0
Bedroom Information
Primary Bedroom Description: Closet Walk in,Shower Stall Full,Sinks Double,Suite,Tub Garden
# of Upper Bedrooms: 3
Beds MU: 3
Bedrooms MU: 3
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths (Total): 2
# of Half Baths (Total): 1
# of Full Baths (Upper): 2
# of Half Baths (Main): 1
Half Baths MU: 1
Half Bathrooms MU: 1
Full Baths MU: 3
Full Bathrooms MU: 2
Room 1 Information
Room Features: Hardwood
Room Dimensions: 11x13
Room Level: Upper
Room 2 Information
Room Type: Kitchen
Room Features: Laminate
Room Dimensions: 11x13
Room Level: Main
Room 3 Information
Room Type: Breakfast Room
Room Features: Hardwood
Room Dimensions: 8x9
Room Level: Main
Room 4 Information
Room Type: Dining Room
Room Features: Hardwood
Room Dimensions: 13x14
Room Level: Main
Room 5 Information
Room Type: Living Room
Room Features: Hardwood
Room Dimensions: 13x24
Room Level: Main
Room 6 Information
Room Type: Foyer
Room Features: Hardwood
Room Dimensions: 7x11
Room Level: Main
Room 7 Information
Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room Features: Hardwood
Room Dimensions: 11x12
Room Level: Upper
Room 8 Information
Room Type: Bedroom 3
Room Features: Hardwood
Room Dimensions: 12x12
Room Level: Upper
Room 9 Information
Room Type: Office
Room Features: Hardwood
Room Dimensions: 9x15
Room Level: Upper
Room 10 Information
Room Type: Wine Cellar
Room Features: Other
Room Dimensions: 5x6
Room Level: Basement
Other Rooms Information
Rooms Upper: 4
Rooms Main: 5
Rooms Basement: 2
# of Rooms: 11
Laundry Room Information
Laundry Features: In Basement
Basement Information
Has Basement
Basement Features: Unfinished, Sump Pump
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: Living Room, Masonry, Woodburning Fireplce
Heating & Cooling
Heating Information: Forced Air, Gas
Cooling Information: Central Electric
Interior Features
Interior Features: Built In Book Shelves, Hardwood Floors, Windows Thermal, Pantry
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Disposal, Microwave, Gas Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Kitchen Exhaust, Gas Water Heater, Water Softener Owned
Areas Interior: Living Room Formal
Exterior
Building Information
Percent Optional Level Finished: 0-25%
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Open Patio, Covered Porch
Fencing: Fence Full Rear
Property Information
Ownership Interest Types: No Assoc
Other Equipment: Smoke Alarm
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Land Information
Acres: <1/4 Acre
Lot Information
Lot Size Acres: 0.21
Lot Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Mature Trees
Utilities
Utility Information
Utility Prim Sewage Disp: Municipal Sewer Connected
Water Source: Municipal/City
Utilities: Gas
Solid Waste Information: Yes
Location
School Information
High School District: Indianapolis Public Schools
Location Information
Directions: Meridian to 46th Street. Turn West to Illinois. Turn South to Blue Ridge Road. Turn West and follow to home on Left.
Tax Legal Description: Forest Ridge L94
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 2,171
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 9,361 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1923
Year Renovated: 1990
County: Marion County
APN: 490614120002000801
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 29, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Attribution Contact: jill.dunbar@talktotucker.com
Green Information
Green Certification YN: No
Home Information
Foundation Details: Block, Full
Construction Materials: Brick, Cement Siding
Levels: Two
Around this home
Schools
Places
Transit
James Whitcomb Riley School 43
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.7mi
4/10
Shortridge High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.5mi
5/10
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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 • 46208
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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
$642,000 – $777,000
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