Vacation every day with this pond setting! Tree lined drive leads to over 2.5 acres that close enough to everything just feels like you're in the country. Patios or decks on three sides, gazebo, newer above ground pool, firepit and a heated over 1100 sq ft detached garage too! Lots of cubbies and crannies for extra storage in several rooms. Updates in the last three years include new laminate flooring in the kitchen, hallway, hall bath, master bathroom & bedroom, all matching, dishwasher & garbage disposal, one year old microwave, new vanities in both bathrooms, new carpet upstairs in the bedroom & everything new in the upstairs half bath. Basement entertainment room downstairs is completely redone & also a large laundry room was made. The single car garage was completely finished including crown molding is now a dining/sun room. The spiral staircase is taken out and steps were put in. New vinyl siding and detached garage is heated.
Single-familyProperty Type
1978Year Built
2.51 acresLot Size
$128Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Suzanne Roell-Carlson• Smart Choice Realtors, LLC
Welcome to a Franklin Township One-Of-A-Kind home! The long treelined drive welcomes you as you leave the busy city and head home. Stepping into the home, you'll be amazed at the stained glass windows, large Family Room and wood burning fireplace. The kitchen greets you with enough room for large dinners, family pitch in's or a simple cup of coffee. The Master Bedroom has a private bath with freestanding tub and separate shower. Upstairs is an additional bedroom and half bath for guest or a simple study. Lastly, the finished basement, oversized detached garage, gazebo and treated pond will provide you and your guest with years of joy. All this resting on 2.5 ACRES. Don't just imagine, stop in and make this home yours.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,025 (+2.0%)
$41,300 + $351,800
$393,100
2024
$3,947 (−17.1%)
$41,300 + $314,600
$355,900
2023
$4,763 (−3.8%)
$41,300 + $314,600
$355,900
2022
$4,953 (+21.3%)
$41,300 + $301,900
$343,200
2021
$4,084 (−2.4%)
$41,300 + $235,200
$276,500
2020
$4,184 (+12.4%)
$41,300 + $235,200
$276,500
2019
$3,721 (−1.1%)
$39,400 + $245,600
$285,000
2018
$3,761 (+10.6%)
$34,400 + $208,300
$242,700
2017
$3,400 (+1.5%)
$34,400 + $188,200
$222,600
2016
$3,349 (+15.6%)
$34,400 + $188,200
$222,600
2015
$2,897 (+0.9%)
$34,400 + $185,100
$219,500
2014
$2,872
$34,400 + $167,000
$201,400
2013
$2,871
$34,400 + $166,200
$200,600
Tax history for 8545 S Franklin Rd S
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,025 (+2.0%)
$41,300 + $351,800
$393,100
2024
$3,947 (−17.1%)
$41,300 + $314,600
$355,900
2023
$4,763 (−3.8%)
$41,300 + $314,600
$355,900
2022
$4,953 (+21.3%)
$41,300 + $301,900
$343,200
2021
$4,084 (−2.4%)
$41,300 + $235,200
$276,500
2020
$4,184 (+12.4%)
$41,300 + $235,200
$276,500
2019
$3,721 (−1.1%)
$39,400 + $245,600
$285,000
2018
$3,761 (+10.6%)
$34,400 + $208,300
$242,700
2017
$3,400 (+1.5%)
$34,400 + $188,200
$222,600
2016
$3,349 (+15.6%)
$34,400 + $188,200
$222,600
2015
$2,897 (+0.9%)
$34,400 + $185,100
$219,500
2014
$2,872
$34,400 + $167,000
$201,400
2013
$2,871
$34,400 + $166,200
$200,600
*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
Beds
3
Baths
2.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
2.51 Acres
Year renovated
1978
Sq. Ft.
2,494
Year built
1978
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Marion County
APN
491619108011000300
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 19, 2026.
DA
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
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
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Garage SqFt: 1152
Parking Features: Detached, Gravel, Garage Door Opener, Heated, Storage, Workshop in Garage
Interior Features: Attic Access, Built In Book Shelves, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Screens Complete, Windows Vinyl
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Disposal, Microwave, Electric Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener Owned
Areas Interior: Great Room - 2 Story,Utility Room
Exterior
Building Information
Percent Optional Level Finished: 100
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Deck Main Level, Gazebo, Open Patio
Exterior Features: Barn Mini, Barn Storage, Out Building With Utilities
Fence YN: No
Pool Information
Has Private Pool
Waterfront Information
On Waterfront
Waterfront Features: Pond
Farm Information
Horse Amenities: None
Property Information
Other Equipment: Smoke Alarm, Sump Pump w/Backup
Property Type: Residential
Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
Has View
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Land Information
Acres: 1-3 Acres
Lot Information
Lot Size Acres: 2.51
Lot Features: Not In Subdivision, Rural - Not Subdivision, Mature Trees
Utilities
Utility Information
Utility Prim Sewage Disp: Municipal Sewer Connected
Water Source: Private Well
Electric: 200+ Amp Service
Utilities: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Well, See Remarks
Solid Waste Information: Yes
Location
School Information
Middle Or Junior High School: Franklin Central Junior High
High School: Franklin Central High School
High School District: Franklin Township Com Sch Corp
Location Information
Directions: GPS Friendly
Tax Legal Description: Pt Ne1/4 Sw1/4 & Pt Nw1/4 Se1/4 S19 T14 R5 Beg300.78Ft W & 302.88Ft Sw Of Ne Cor Ne 475.05Ft Se188.63Ft Sw 563.61Ft Ne 246.59Ft To Beg2.509Ac
Community Information
Low Maintenance Lifestyle YN: No
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,494
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 2.51 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1978
Year Renovated: 1978
County: Marion County
APN: 491619108011000300
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 19, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Attribution Contact: suzsold@aol.com
Green Information
Green Certification YN: No
Direction Faces: West
Home Information
Foundation Details: Block
Construction Materials: Stone, Vinyl Siding
Levels: One and One Half
Around this home
Schools
Lillie Idella Kitley Intermediate School
Public 4-6 • Assigned • 2.0mi
6/10
Franklin Central Junior High
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 3.1mi
5/10
Franklin Central High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.3mi
7/10
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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
1% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Indianapolis, IN • 46259
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.6 hours in
June and 3.3 hours in December, placing it below the
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Estimated sale price
$447,000 – $540,000
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