8522 E 56th St, Indianapolis, IN 46216 Property Records

Marion County property record for 8522 E 56th St, Indianapolis, IN 46216

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,472 sqft · built 1931
Lot Size0.14 acres (6,098 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$173,565 (Nov 2020)
Tax Bill$2,042 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2020 Mortgage
May 2017 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN49-08-06-101-015.000-407

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN49-08-06-101-015.000-407
Alternative APN
  • 4038991

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,472 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,102 sqft
1st Floor Area1,472 sqft
Upper Floors Area630 sqft
Basement Area630 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1931
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1999
Architectural StyleRow Home
Construction TypeBrick
Foundation TypeNo Foundation
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area6,098 sqft (0.14 acres)
TerrainRolling
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area506 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address8522 E 56TH ST
CityINDIANAPOLIS
StateIN
Zip46216-2024
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeZO01
Legal DescriptionHISTORIC STANDISH ESTATES L 6
Legal SubdivisionHISTORIC STANDISH ESTATES
Legal Lot Number6
JurisdictionMARION IN
Township / Civil DivisionLAWRENCE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2008
Census Tract390602

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Fort Benjamin Harrison Historic District (Boundary Increase)
listed 1995 · 25 contributing resources · NRIS 95001359

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

8522 E 56th St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in November 2020.

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address8522 E 56TH ST, INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46216-2024
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Nov 19, 2020Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
FIRST MERCHANTS BANK NA
May 31, 2017Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage
CALIBER HOME LOANS INC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleNov 19, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed SaleNov 19, 2020 · Amount on File
Prior SaleMay 31, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2020136212
Prior Transfer DateNov 12, 2020
Prior Transfer Doc0000136212
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

November 2020: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionMARION IN
Recording DateNov 19, 2020
Property Address8522 E 56TH ST, INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46216-2024
Document Number0000136212
Map ReferenceIN 98-45462
Instrument DateOct 26, 2020
InstrumentA202000136212
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 9, 2021

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address8522 E 56TH ST, INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46216-2024

Mortgage

Document Number0000136213
DateNov 19, 2020
InstrumentA202000136213
Lender
NameFIRST MERCHANTS BANK NA
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueNov 1, 2050
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate

May 2017: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionMARION IN
Recording DateMay 31, 2017
Property Address8522 E 56TH ST, INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46216-2024
Document Number0000061617
Map ReferenceIN 98-45462
Instrument DateMay 22, 2017
InstrumentA201700061617
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 9, 2021

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address8522 E 56TH ST, INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46216-2024

Mortgage

Document Number0000061618
DateMay 31, 2017
InstrumentA201700061618
Lender
NameCALIBER HOME LOANS INC
TypeFunding / Finance Company
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueJun 1, 2047
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIndiana
CountyMarion County
County SubdivisionLawrence Township
MunicipalityLawrence City
Unified School DistrictLawrence Township Metropolitan School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$200,900 Land $29,000 Building $171,900$200,900 Land $29,000 Building $171,900
2024$2,042.00 (+7.76%)
2023$1,895.00 (+5.69%) Homeowner's exemption$176,200 (+6.92%) Land $29,000 Building $147,200$176,200 (+6.92%) Land $29,000 Building $147,200
2022$1,793.00 Homeowner's exemption$164,800 Land $29,000 Building $135,800$164,800 Land $29,000 Building $135,800

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 8522 E 56th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 7, 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 8522 E 56th 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 RiskNot 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 SystemCITY OF LAWRENCE UTILITIES
serves 49,000 people · EPA ID IN5249005
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionMay 2023
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb
Copper1.4 mg/L (2015–2017)
action level 1.3 mg/L

Violations Reported to EPA

Listed by EPA as a serious violator.

Water QualityTotal trihalomethanes
not recorded as resolved · Jan 2026
E. coli
resolved · Aug 2021
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 160 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Metronet
Fiber
5,120 / 5,120
AT&T
Fiber · DSL
5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable
1,200 / 35
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Spectrum, Verizon.

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