4545 E 38th St, Indianapolis, IN 46218 Property Records

Marion County property record for 4545 E 38th St, Indianapolis, IN 46218

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1,152 sqft · built 1940
Lot Size	0.419 acres (18,236 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$195,551 (May 2026)
Tax Bill	$1,891 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2026 Sale & Mortgage Oct 2021 Sale & Mortgage + 4 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`49-07-21-136-232.000-101`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`49-07-21-136-232.000-101`
Alternative APN	`1085291`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,152 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,304 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,152 sqft
Basement Area	1,152 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1940
Effective Year Built	Effective 1996
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	18,236 sqft (0.419 acres)
Lot Dimensions	194 ft deep x 94 ft wide
View / Lot	Extra Front
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	400 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Street Address	4545 E 38TH ST
City	INDIANAPOLIS
State	IN
Zip	46218-1579
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	ZO01
Legal Description	FOREST MANOR EXTENSION L394 EX BEG 25.90 W OF NE COR P.O.B. S20.79 W52 N20.65 E52 TO BEG
Legal Subdivision	FOREST MANOR EXTENSION
Legal Lot Number	394
Jurisdiction	MARION IN
Township / Civil Division	CENTER
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4000
Census Tract	350600

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	4545 E 38TH ST, INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46218-1579
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
May 15, 2026	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT
Oct 22, 2021	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage JP MORGAN CHASE BANK
Oct 19, 2020	Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage RUOFF MORTGAGE CO INC
Nov 22, 2019	Warranty Deed, Transfer
Dec 7, 2017	Deed with Mortgage, Transfer OTHER INSTITUTIONAL LENDERS
Feb 16, 2017	Tax Deed, Foreclosure

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	May 15, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	May 15, 2026 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Oct 22, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202640559
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

May 2026: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	MARION IN
Recording Date	May 15, 2026
Property Address	4545 E 38TH ST, INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46218-1579
Document Number	0000040559
Instrument Date	May 1, 2026
Instrument	202640559
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 29, 2026
Title Company	NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on File
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
Address	4545 E 38TH ST, INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46218-1579

Mortgage

Document Number	0000040560,
Date	May 15, 2026
Instrument	202640560

Lender

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	May 1, 2056

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Rate	6.46%
Initial Type	Fixed Rate
Max Rate	-1%

October 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	MARION IN
Recording Date	Oct 22, 2021
Property Address	4545 E 38TH ST, INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46218-1579
Document Number	0000141522
Map Reference	PB 20 PG 4
Instrument Date	Aug 19, 2021
Instrument	A202100141522
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 12, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Verified / From Affidavit
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	4545 E 38TH ST, INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46218-1579
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number	0000141523
Date	Oct 22, 2021
Instrument	A202100141523

Lender

Name	JP MORGAN CHASE BANK

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

October 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	MARION IN
Recording Date	Oct 19, 2020
Property Address	4545 E 38TH ST, INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46218-1579
Document Number	0000119390
Map Reference	PB 20 PG 4
Instrument Date	Oct 6, 2020
Instrument	A202000119390
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 8, 2022

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	4545 E 38TH ST, INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46218-1579

Mortgage

Document Number	0000119391
Date	Oct 19, 2020
Instrument	A202000119391

Lender

Name	RUOFF MORTGAGE CO INC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2050

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate

November 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	MARION IN
Recording Date	Nov 22, 2019
Property Address	4545 E 38TH ST, INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46218-1579
Document Number	0000116921
Instrument Date	Jul 29, 2019
Instrument	A201900116921
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 17, 2021

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	1501 W WASHINGTON ST, INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46222-4550
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

December 2017: Deed with Mortgage, Transfer

Document Type	Deed with Mortgage
Jurisdiction	MARION IN
Recording Date	Dec 7, 2017
Property Address	4545 E 38TH ST, INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46218-1579
Instrument Date	Sep 22, 2017
Instrument	136763
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 28, 2018

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	4545 E 38TH ST INDIANAPOLIS IN 462181579, INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46218-1579

Mortgage

Document Number	0000136763
Date	Dec 7, 2017
Instrument	136763

Lender

Name	OTHER INSTITUTIONAL LENDERS
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46202

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	36 Months
Due	Dec 6, 2020

Interest

Rate	10%

February 2017: Tax Deed, Foreclosure

Document Type	Tax Deed
Jurisdiction	MARION IN
Recording Date	Feb 16, 2017
Property Address	4545 E 38TH ST, INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46218-1579
Document Number	0000020103
Instrument Date	Jan 23, 2017
Instrument	20103
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Feb 22, 2017

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$0.00

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	1238 N PENNSYLVANIA ST INDIANAPOLIS IN 462022411, INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46202-2411

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Indiana
County	Marion County
County Subdivision	Center 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	$1,891.00 (+31.69%)	$166,200 (+15.18%) Land $9,900 Building $156,300	$166,200 (+15.18%) Land $9,900 Building $156,300
2024	$1,436.00 (-8.54%)
2023	$1,570.00 (-5.59%) Homeowner's exemption	$144,300 (+0.7%) Land $9,900 Building $134,400	$144,300 (+0.7%) Land $9,900 Building $134,400
2022	$1,663.00	$143,300 Land $9,900 Building $133,400	$143,300 Land $9,900 Building $133,400

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

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; 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 98% of the US · lower than 85% 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 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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