5949 Mendenhall Rd is a 1,008 square foot house on a 1 acre lot with 2 bedrooms. Based on Redfin's Indianapolis data, we estimate the home's value is $173,527.
Single-familyProperty Type
1935Year Built
1 acresLot Size
$172Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$173,527
$4,000 since August
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This home's estimate is 39.4% lower than the average sale price ($286K) of 6 comparable homes.
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Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,440 (−0.7%)
$22,500 + $121,200
$143,700
2024
$1,450 (+24.0%)
$22,500 + $118,900
$141,400
2023
$1,170 (−0.1%)
$22,500 + $118,900
$141,400
2022
$1,171 (+30.6%)
$22,500 + $104,800
$127,300
2021
$897 (+110.5%)
$22,500 + $77,300
$99,800
2020
$426 (−32.7%)
$22,500 + $77,300
$99,800
2019
$633 (+19.1%)
$22,500 + $64,000
$86,500
2018
$531 (+31.9%)
$22,500 + $64,000
$86,500
2017
$403 (−20.9%)
$22,500 + $53,500
$76,000
2016
$509 (+16.5%)
$22,500 + $53,500
$76,000
2015
$437 (+36.6%)
$22,500 + $58,500
$81,000
2014
$320 (−0.6%)
$22,500 + $58,500
$81,000
2013
$322
$22,500 + $54,000
$76,500
Tax history for 5949 Mendenhall Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,440 (−0.7%)
$22,500 + $121,200
$143,700
2024
$1,450 (+24.0%)
$22,500 + $118,900
$141,400
2023
$1,170 (−0.1%)
$22,500 + $118,900
$141,400
2022
$1,171 (+30.6%)
$22,500 + $104,800
$127,300
2021
$897 (+110.5%)
$22,500 + $77,300
$99,800
2020
$426 (−32.7%)
$22,500 + $77,300
$99,800
2019
$633 (+19.1%)
$22,500 + $64,000
$86,500
2018
$531 (+31.9%)
$22,500 + $64,000
$86,500
2017
$403 (−20.9%)
$22,500 + $53,500
$76,000
2016
$509 (+16.5%)
$22,500 + $53,500
$76,000
2015
$437 (+36.6%)
$22,500 + $58,500
$81,000
2014
$320 (−0.6%)
$22,500 + $58,500
$81,000
2013
$322
$22,500 + $54,000
$76,500
*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
DA
AIRSPACE SECONDARY ZONING DISTRICT
METRO
Dwelling Agriculture District
The D-A District holds the agricultural lands of Marion County and provides for a variety of agricultural uses. It is intended to provide for animal and poultry husbandry, farming, cultivation of crops, dairying, pasturage, floriculture, horticulture, viticulture, apiaries, aquaculture, hydroponics, together with necessary, accompanying accessory uses, buildings, or structures for housing, packing, treating, or storing said products; or lands devoted to a soil conservation or forestry management program. A single-family dwelling is intended to be permitted as a part of such agricultural uses. A secondary provision of this District is large estate development of single-family dwellings. This District fulfills the very low density residential classification of the Comprehensive General Land Use Plan. This District does not require public water and sewer facilities.
Zone overlays
Airspace Secondary Zoning District
Metro Context Area
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Research & development
Communications tower
Veterinary clinic
Park & open space
Mar 1, 1996 • Final
Electrical permit-1-2 family-residential addition
Addition
Electrical
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
Interior
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central
Heating Type: Warm Air
Room Information
# of Rooms: 6
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Construction Type: Wood
Building Type: Single Family
Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 1,008
Adjusted Gross Sq. Ft: 1,008
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 1,008
Building Sq. Ft: 1,008
# of Stories: 1
Legal Description: PT W1/2 SW1/4 S2 T14 R2 BEG SW COR N132' E330' S132' W330' TO BEG 1AC PG 690
Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Detached Garage
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 744
Garage / Carport Type: Detached
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 43,560
Municipality Name: DECATUR, OUTSIDE
Acres: 1
County Use Description: 1 FAM DWLG ON UNPLAT 0-9.99AC
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 1,008
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 1 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1935
Year Renovated: 1935
County: Marion County
APN: 491302115003000200
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 29, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Valley Mills Elementary School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 1.4mi
6/10
Decatur Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 1.0mi
3/10
Decatur Central High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.9mi
2/10
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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
1% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$165,000 – $200,000
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