4537 E 42nd St, Indianapolis, IN 46226 Property Records

Marion County property record for 4537 E 42nd St, Indianapolis, IN 46226

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1,240 sqft · built 1954
Lot Size	0.46 acres (20,038 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$199,000 (Aug 2026)
Tax Bill	$2,968 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2026 Sale May 2026 Sale & Construction Loan + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`49-07-16-104-113.000-801`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`49-07-16-104-113.000-801`
Alternative APN	`8036996`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,240 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,425 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,240 sqft
Basement Area	1,240 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1954
Effective Year Built	Effective 1960
Construction Type	Brick
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	20,038 sqft (0.46 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	945 sqft
Parking Spaces	3 Parking Spaces
Shed	1 Shed

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Street Address	4537 E 42ND ST
City	INDIANAPOLIS
State	IN
Zip	46226-4549
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	ZO01
Legal Description	PT NW1/4 SE1/4 S16 T16 R4 BEG 25 S & 520.77 E OFNW COR; E100 S200 W100 N200 TO BEG .46AC
Legal Range	4
Legal Township	16
Legal Section	16
Legal Subdivision	MENDENHALLS ST ANDRES ADDITION
Jurisdiction	MARION IN
Township / Civil Division	WASHINGTON
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2005
Census Tract	322700

Owner

Source: Marion County records, as of September 4, 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	4537 E 42ND ST, INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46226-4549
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Aug 21, 2026	Contract Sale, Transfer MOMENTUM TITLE LLC, MOMENTUM TITLE
May 8, 2026	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Construction Mortgage LAVA FUNDING LLC
Sep 29, 2023	Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer
Nov 3, 2017	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage SECURITY NATIONAL MORTGAGE CO

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 21, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Aug 21, 2026 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	May 8, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202673586
Prior Transfer Date	Sep 27, 2023
Prior Transfer Doc	0000081624
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

August 2026: Contract Sale, Transfer

Document Type	Contract Sale
Jurisdiction	MARION IN
Recording Date	Aug 21, 2026
Property Address	4537 E 42ND ST, INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46226-4549
Document Number	0000073586
Instrument Date	Jul 30, 2026
Instrument	202673586
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 4, 2026
Title Company	MOMENTUM TITLE LLC, MOMENTUM TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	4537 E 42ND ST, INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46226-4549

May 2026: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	MARION IN
Recording Date	May 8, 2026
Property Address	4537 E 42ND ST, INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46226-4549
Document Number	0000038440
Instrument Date	May 1, 2026
Instrument	2026.38440
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 22, 2026
Title Company	INVEST TITLE, INVESTORS TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Estimated Sale Price
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Limited Liability Partnership
Address	CARMEL, IN 46032
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number	0000038441,
Date	May 8, 2026
Instrument	2026..38441

Lender

Name	LAVA FUNDING LLC

Agreement

Type	Construction Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	12 Months
Due	Apr 30, 2027

Interest

Rate	6.38%
Max Rate	-1%

September 2023: Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Transfer on Death Deed
Jurisdiction	MARION IN
Recording Date	Sep 29, 2023
Property Address	4537 E 42ND ST, INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46226-4549
Document Number	0000081624
Instrument Date	Sep 27, 2023
Instrument	A202300081624
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 18, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	4537 E 42ND ST, INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46226-4549

November 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	MARION IN
Property Address	4537 E 42ND ST, INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46226-4549
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000123704
Date	Nov 3, 2017
Instrument	A201700123704

Lender

Name	SECURITY NATIONAL MORTGAGE CO
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2047

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate

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	$2,968.00 (+22.64%)	$260,300 (+26.05%) Land $64,200 Building $196,100	$260,300 (+26.05%) Land $64,200 Building $196,100
2023	$2,420.00 (+6.09%) Homeowner's exemption	$206,500 (+6.39%) Land $64,200 Building $142,300	$206,500 (+6.39%) Land $64,200 Building $142,300
2022	$2,281.00 (+22.83%) Homeowner's exemption	$194,100 Land $35,700 Building $158,400	$194,100 Land $35,700 Building $158,400
2021	$1,857.00

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
Community Rating System	Class 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force

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	Low lower than 97% of the US · lower than 78% of Indiana
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond 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 268 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber	5,000 / 5,000
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

May also be available: Xfinity.

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