5540 E 79th St, Indianapolis, IN 46250 Property Records

Marion County property record for 5540 E 79th St, Indianapolis, IN 46250

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,656 sqft · built 1959
Lot Size	0.462 acres (20,125 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$175,000 (Mar 2020)
Tax Bill	$7,304 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2020 Sale & Construction Loan
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`49-02-21-113-024.000-800`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`49-02-21-113-024.000-800`
Alternative APN	`8042287`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	8 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	9 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,656 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,162 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,656 sqft
Family Room	Family Room
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1959
Effective Year Built	Effective 1990
Construction Type	Brick
Foundation Type	No Foundation
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	20,125 sqft (0.462 acres)
Lot Dimensions	190 ft deep x 106 ft wide
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	506 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Shed	1 Shed
Shed Area	192 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Street Address	5540 E 79TH ST
City	INDIANAPOLIS
State	IN
Zip	46250-1708
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	ZO01
Legal Description	IVY HILLS ADD L41
Legal Subdivision	IVY HILLS ADD
Legal Lot Number	41
Jurisdiction	MARION IN
Township / Civil Division	WASHINGTON
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1019
Census Tract	320305

Owner

Source: Marion County records, as of March 16, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	7256 N DEARBORN ST, INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46240-3515
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 3, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Mar 3, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202023619
Prior Transfer Date	Feb 21, 2020
Prior Transfer Doc	0000023619
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

March 2020: Grant Deed, Construction Loan

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	MARION IN
Recording Date	Mar 3, 2020
Property Address	5540 E 79TH ST, INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46250-1708
Document Number	0000023619
Instrument Date	Feb 27, 2020
Instrument	23619
Transaction Type	Construction Loan
Record Updated	Dec 7, 2020
Title Company	ABSOLUTE TITLE, ABSOLUTE TITLE SERVICES INC

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
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	7256 N DEARBORN ST INDIANAPOLIS IN 462403515, INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46240-3515

Mortgage

Document Number	23620
Date	Mar 3, 2020
Instrument	23620

Lender

Name	MELANIE S LANE
Address	280 N MAIN ST, ZIONSVILLE, IN 46077-1433

Agreement

Type	Construction Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	12 Months
Due	Mar 2, 2021

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	Washington Township Metropolitan School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$297,200 (+10.44%) Land $40,000 Building $257,200	$297,200 (+10.44%) Land $40,000 Building $257,200
2024	$7,304.00 (+6.94%)
2023	$6,830.00 (+97.68%) Homeowner's exemption	$269,100 (+5.45%) Land $40,000 Building $229,100	$269,100 (+5.45%) Land $40,000 Building $229,100
2022	$3,455.00 (+9.68%) Homeowner's exemption	$255,200 Land $31,200 Building $224,000	$255,200 Land $31,200 Building $224,000
2021	$3,150.00

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

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 94% of the US · lower than 63% 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 239 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Metronet Fiber	5,120 / 5,120
AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area	5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20