Marion County property record for 5238 E 21st St, Indianapolis, IN 46218
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,518 sqft · built 1951 |
| Lot Size | 0.219 acres (9,583 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $35,000 (Oct 2019) |
| Tax Bill | $572 (2023) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2019 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 49-07-27-102-240.000-701 |
| Primary APN | 49-07-27-102-240.000-701 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 7 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,518 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,518 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 2 Fireplaces |
| Fireplace | Masonry |
| Year Built | Built 1951 |
|---|---|
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Foundation Type | Raised |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 9,583 sqft (0.219 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 120 ft deep x 80 ft wide |
| Heating System | Central |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 7002654 |
|---|---|
| Old Parcel Number | 7002654 |
| Street Address | 5238 E 21ST ST |
| City | INDIANAPOLIS |
| State | IN |
| Zip | 46218-4766 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | ZO01 |
| Legal Description | EMERSON GARDENS L210 & L209 |
| Legal Range | 04 |
| Legal Township | 16 |
| Legal Section | 27 |
| Legal Subdivision | EMERSON GARDENS |
| Legal Lot Number | 210 |
| Jurisdiction | MARION IN |
| Township / Civil Division | WARREN |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1017 |
| Census Tract | 360101 |
5238 E 21st St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in October 2019.
Source: Marion County records, as of May 10, 2024
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5238 E 21ST ST, INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46218-4766 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 15, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 15, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | A201900101742 |
| Record Updated | Jun 7, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MARION IN |
| Recording Date | Oct 15, 2019 |
| Property Address | 5238 E 21ST ST, INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46218-4766 |
| Document Number | 0000101742 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 12, 2019 |
| Instrument | 101742 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 7, 2020 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 5238 E 21ST ST INDIANAPOLIS IN 462184766, INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46218-4766 |
Source: Marion County assessment roll, as of July 1, 2023
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Indiana |
| County | Marion County |
| County Subdivision | Warren Township |
| Consolidated City | Indianapolis City |
| Unified School District | Indianapolis Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $572.00 (+2.88%) | $83,600 (+8.85%) Land $15,100 Building $68,500 | $83,600 (+8.85%) Land $15,100 Building $68,500 |
| 2022 | $556.00 | $76,800 Land $15,100 Building $61,700 | $76,800 Land $15,100 Building $61,700 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 5238 E 21st St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 1986.
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 | 2 (1986–1989) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 1989 · rainfall accumulation |
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.
The area around 5238 E 21st St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 578 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · DSL in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon, Xfinity, Xiber.
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