3838 E 38th St, Indianapolis, IN 46218 Property Records

Marion County property record for 3838 E 38th St, Indianapolis, IN 46218

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,230 sqft · built 1952
Lot Size	0.231 acres (10,062 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$60,000 (Jun 2024)
Tax Bill	$1,218 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2018 Sale Nov 2017 Foreclosure
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`49-07-16-116-024.000-801`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`49-07-16-116-024.000-801`
Alternative APN	`8032526`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	7 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,230 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,544 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,230 sqft
Basement Area	1,062 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1952
Effective Year Built	Effective 1952
Construction Type	Stone
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	10,062 sqft (0.231 acres)
Lot Dimensions	140 ft deep x 72 ft wide
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	252 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Street Address	3838 E 38TH ST
City	INDIANAPOLIS
State	IN
Zip	46218-1440
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	DENWOOD ADD LOT 12
Legal Subdivision	DENWOOD ADD
Legal Lot Number	12
Jurisdiction	MARION IN
Township / Civil Division	WASHINGTON
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3013
Census Tract	322700

Owner

Source: Marion County records, as of April 14, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	1400 FITZER DR, JOLIET, IL 60431-5381
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Apr 6, 2018	Deed, Transfer
Nov 6, 2017	Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 14, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jun 14, 2024 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Apr 6, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202447086
Prior Transfer Date	Jun 7, 2024
Prior Transfer Doc	0000047086
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

April 2018: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	MARION IN
Recording Date	Apr 6, 2018
Property Address	3838 E 38TH ST, INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46218-1440
Document Number	0000032779
Map Reference	PB27 PG166
Instrument Date	Feb 15, 2018
Instrument	A201800032779
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 13, 2021

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Notice of Foreclosure Sale Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	15480 LAGUNA CANYON RD # RD100, 15480, IRVINE, CA 92618-2132

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	3838 E 38TH ST, INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46218-1440

November 2017: Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure

Document Type	Trustee's Deed
Jurisdiction	MARION IN
Recording Date	Nov 6, 2017
Property Address	3838 E 38TH ST, INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46218-1440
Document Number	0000124214
Instrument Date	Oct 23, 2017
Instrument	124214
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Nov 9, 2017

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$0.00
Additional	Notice of Foreclosure Sale Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Corporate Trust
Address	3838 E 38TH ST INDIANAPOLIS IN 462181440, INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46218-1440
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Marion County assessment roll, as of March 16, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Indiana
County	Marion County
County Subdivision	Washington Township
Consolidated City	Indianapolis City
Unified School District	Indianapolis Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$140,000 (+16.47%) Land $12,300 Building $127,700	$140,000 (+16.47%) Land $12,300 Building $127,700
2024	$1,218.00 (+4.91%)
2023	$1,161.00 (-16.29%)	$120,200 (-3.22%) Land $12,300 Building $107,900	$120,200 (-3.22%) Land $12,300 Building $107,900
2022	$1,387.00 (+7.19%) Homeowner's exemption	$124,200 Land $12,300 Building $111,900	$124,200 Land $12,300 Building $111,900
2021	$1,294.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 7, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (1979)
Most Recent Claim	Jul 1979 · tidal / storm surge

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	CITIZENS WATER - INDIANAPOLIS serves 880,345 people · EPA ID IN5249004
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	May 2024
Lead	3 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 423 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	5,000 / 5,000
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile, Xiber.

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