Welcome to 5620 Ralston Ave, a thoughtfully updated home in the heart of SoBro, just minutes from the Monon Trail and Broad Ripple. This 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers 1,412 square feet of comfortable living space, plus a versatile bonus room that works perfectly as a home office, flex space, or potential third bedroom. Inside, you'll find granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a dedicated wine bar that adds both style and functionality to the kitchen. Major mechanical updates have already been taken care of, including a new furnace in 2021, new water heater in 2024, and a brand-new A/C unit in 2025-giving peace of mind for years to come. One of the standout features is the newly added sunroom, completed in 2025. This screened-in space features a wooden frame and new flooring, creating the perfect spot to relax, entertain, or enjoy Indiana's warmer months. Step outside to the cozy backyard with a cement fire pit-ideal for hosting friends or winding down in the evenings. Additional highlights include a one-car garage and a location that truly delivers. Enjoy quick access to the Monon Trail, local restaurants, coffee shops, and all the charm Broad Ripple has to offer, while still tucked away on a quiet residential street. More updates and additional features are available in the supplements. This home blends modern upgrades, flexible living space, and a prime location-ready for its next owner.
Home Has Been Extensively Remodeled With New Kitchen, Granite Countertops, New SS Appliances, Wine Bar, And Flooring. Creative Use Of Space With A Flex Room That Could Be 3rd Bedroom Or LR/Office. Bathroom Also Remodeled With Updated Tile, Fixtures And Double Sinks, Large Shower. Family Room Has All New Windows To Let In More Natural Light. Open Covered Porch Out Back For Outside Entertainment. Patio Also Out Back To Enjoy The Sun. New roof put on and water heater installed in August.
MIBOR as Distributed by MLS Grid #21435407
Nov 4, 2016
Sold
$112,000
$79/sq ft
Oct 6, 2016
Pending
—
Sep 6, 2016
Price Changed
$139,900
$99/sq ft
Aug 10, 2016
Listed
$149,900
$106/sq ft
+7
All brick, spacious 2 bedroom ranch with Living Room AND Family Room in south Broad Ripple area! This home needs paint and some TLC to become your own very unique home. Lots of storage and deep closets! Attic is floored for even more storage! Easy interior conversion can make it into a 3 bedroom home. Beautifully upgraded Bath. Large screened patio for pleasant outdoor entertaining. Fully fenced rear yard. A great buy and priced to move!
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,045 (−0.2%)
$53,400 + $217,200
$270,600
2024
$3,050 (+3.6%)
$53,400 + $194,200
$247,600
2023
$2,945 (+5.4%)
$53,400 + $194,200
$247,600
2022
$2,794 (+7.7%)
$53,400 + $187,300
$240,700
2021
$2,594 (+10.0%)
$24,500 + $191,400
$215,900
2020
$2,358 (+0.1%)
$24,500 + $191,400
$215,900
2019
$2,354 (+4.5%)
$24,500 + $189,900
$214,400
2018
$2,253 (+15.9%)
$24,500 + $165,100
$189,600
2017
$1,944 (+12.6%)
$24,500 + $148,500
$173,000
2016
$1,727 (−3.2%)
$24,500 + $148,500
$173,000
2015
$1,784 (+4.3%)
$24,500 + $145,700
$170,200
2014
$1,711 (+11.8%)
$24,500 + $139,800
$164,300
2013
$1,531
$24,500 + $139,100
$163,600
Tax history for 5620 Ralston Ave
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,045 (−0.2%)
$53,400 + $217,200
$270,600
2024
$3,050 (+3.6%)
$53,400 + $194,200
$247,600
2023
$2,945 (+5.4%)
$53,400 + $194,200
$247,600
2022
$2,794 (+7.7%)
$53,400 + $187,300
$240,700
2021
$2,594 (+10.0%)
$24,500 + $191,400
$215,900
2020
$2,358 (+0.1%)
$24,500 + $191,400
$215,900
2019
$2,354 (+4.5%)
$24,500 + $189,900
$214,400
2018
$2,253 (+15.9%)
$24,500 + $165,100
$189,600
2017
$1,944 (+12.6%)
$24,500 + $148,500
$173,000
2016
$1,727 (−3.2%)
$24,500 + $148,500
$173,000
2015
$1,784 (+4.3%)
$24,500 + $145,700
$170,200
2014
$1,711 (+11.8%)
$24,500 + $139,800
$164,300
2013
$1,531
$24,500 + $139,100
$163,600
*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
2
Baths
—
Stories
1
Lot width
61 ft.
Lot depth
127 ft.
Lot size
7,745 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1961
Sq. Ft.
1,412
Year built
1956
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Marion County
APN
490706108012000801
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 19, 2026.
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.
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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
Jun 14, 2021 • Final
Heating & cooling - 1-2 family
Work on a replacement.
HVAC
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.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Garage Parking Other: Garage Door Opener,Guest Street Parking,Keyless Entry
Parking Features: Attached, Concrete
Garage Spaces: 1
Has Garage
Interior
Virtual Tour
Interior Sq. Ft. Information
Building Area Total: 1412
Living Area: 1412
Main Level Sq. Ft.: 1412
Upper Level Sq. Ft.: 0
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms Main: 2
Beds MU: 2
Bedrooms MU: 2
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths (Total): 1
# of Full Baths (Main): 1
Full Baths MU: 1
Full Bathrooms MU: 1
Room 1 Information
Room Dimensions: 14x12
Room Level: Main
Room 2 Information
Room Type: Kitchen
Room Dimensions: 18x8
Room Level: Main
Room 3 Information
Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room Dimensions: 12x11
Room Level: Main
Room 4 Information
Room Type: Dining Room
Room Dimensions: 15x9
Room Level: Main
Room 5 Information
Room Type: Family Room
Room Dimensions: 22x18
Room Level: Main
Room 6 Information
Room Type: Laundry
Room Dimensions: 14x6
Room Level: Main
Room 7 Information
Room Type: Office
Room Dimensions: 13x13
Room Level: Main
Other Rooms Information
Rooms Upper: 0
Rooms Main: 7
Rooms Basement: 0
# of Rooms: 7
Laundry Room Information
Laundry Features: Main Level
Heating & Cooling
Heating Information: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling Information: Central Air
Interior Features
Interior Features: Attic Pull Down Stairs, Smart Thermostat
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, MicroHood, Electric Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Wine Cooler
Areas Interior: Laundry in Unit,Utility Room
Exterior
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Screened
Exterior Features: Barn Mini
Fence YN: Yes
Fencing: Full
Farm Information
Horse Amenities: None
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Land Information
Acres: <1/4 Acre
Lot Information
Lot Size Acres: 0.18
Lot Features: Street Lights, Mature Trees
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: Indianapolis Public Schools
Location Information
Directions: GPS Friendly
Tax Legal Description: Primrose Village 3rd Sec L4
Community Information
Low Maintenance Lifestyle YN: No
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 1,412
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 7,745 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1956
Year Renovated: 1961
County: Marion County
APN: 490706108012000801
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 19, 2026
Other
Home Information
Foundation Details: Crawl Space
Construction Materials: Brick
Levels: One
Security Features: Security System Owned, Smoke Detector(s)
Around this home
Schools
Eliza A. Blaker School 55
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi
5/10
Broad Ripple Middle School - An IB World School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.9mi
3/10
Purdue Polytechnic High School North
Charter 9-12 • Assigned • 0.9mi
4/10
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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 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
4 unhealthy days expected this year, 6 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Indianapolis, IN • 46220
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.8 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
$294,000 – $356,000
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