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$349,900

For Sale - Active
104 E 38th St, Indianapolis, IN 46205
5 Beds
1 Bath
2,054 Square Feet
0.30 Acres Lot
Built in 1910
For Sale - Active
Units n/a
Checked: 9 hours ago
Updated: Nov 18, 2025 at 10:23AM

Investment Summary


Potential Missing Expenses

We noticed that property taxes are missing—this is a standard expense and should be considered in your estimate.

Monthly Cash Flow
$345
Cap Rate
6.9%
Cash-on-Cash Return
5.1%
Debt Coverage Ratio
1.21
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
9.0%

Property Description


0.30 Acres Lot
Built in 1910
For Sale - Active
Units n/a

Current leases gross $3K/month. Endless potential meets prime location with this rare 5-bedroom ranch in the heart of Indianapolis. Currently utilized as a daycare, this property offers flexibility unlike anything else on the market-residential, commercial, or investment, the choice is yours. Step inside to find a spacious, single-level layout designed for versatility. Hard surface floors flow throughout the home, making it durable, functional, and easy to maintain. A spacious kitchen with dining area, living room, and five bedrooms provide endless options for creating the lifestyle or business you envision. Outside, the fenced front yard adds charm, while the corner lot maximizes visibility and convenience. No garage? No problem. The private parking lot ensures plenty of space for residents, guests, or clients. But what truly sets this property apart is its unbeatable location. Just steps from Tarkington Park, Tea's Me Community Cafe, and the iconic Melody Inn, and minutes from the Indiana State Fairgrounds and Downtown Indy, this is a neighborhood bursting with culture, convenience, and community. Whether it's families, professionals, or small business opportunities, this area thrives with possibility. With usage flexibility, prime exposure, and a floor plan that adapts to your vision, this is more than a property-it's a chance to create your future. Opportunities like this don't wait. Schedule your showing today and see firsthand how this home can become the foundation of your next chapter.

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Property Details


Parking

  • Details: Common
  • Garage Spaces: 0
  • Spaces Total: 0

Bedroom Information

  • # of Bedrooms: 5

Bathroom Information

  • # of Baths (Total): 1.0

Interior Features

  • # of Rooms: 9
  • # of Stories: 1
  • Attic: Yes
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Crawl Space, Unfinished

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Block

Land Information

  • Land Use: Residential
  • Land Use Subtype: Single Family Residential

Lot Information

  • Parcel ID: 490613115017.000801
  • Lot Size: 12978 sqft

Property Information

  • Property Type: Single Family Residence
  • Style: Ranch, Traditional
  • Year Built: 1910

Tax Information

  • Annual Tax: $0

Utilities

  • Water & Sewer: Public
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air

Location

  • County: Marion

Listing Details


Listed by:
Eric Forney
Keller Williams Indy Metro S
(317) 271-5959

Source:
MIBOR Broker Listing Cooperative
MLS#: 22057303
MIBOR Broker Listing Cooperative

Investment Summary


Potential Missing Expenses

We noticed that property taxes are missing—this is a standard expense and should be considered in your estimate.

Monthly Cash Flow
$345
Cap Rate
6.9%
Cash-on-Cash Return
5.1%
Debt Coverage Ratio
1.21
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
9.0%

Purchase Details

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Purchase price:
$349,900
Amount financed:
-$279,920
Down payment:
$69,980
Closing costs:
$10,497
Rehab costs:
$0
Initial cash invested:
$80,477
Square feet:
2,054
Cost per square foot:
$170
Monthly rent per square foot:
$1.41

Financing Details

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Loan amount:
$279,920
Loan to value ratio:
80.0%
Loan type:
Amortizing
Term:
30 years
Interest rate:
5.875%
Principal & interest:
$1,656
Property tax:
$0
Insurance:
$203
Private mortgage insurance (PMI):
$0
Monthly payment:
$1,859

Operating Income

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% Rent Monthly Yearly
Gross rent:
$2,900 $34,800
Vacancy loss: (6%)
6% -$174 -$2,088
Operating income:
$2,726 $32,712

Operating Expenses


% Rent Monthly Yearly
Property taxes: (n/a)
n/an/an/a
Insurance: (7%)
7%-$203-$2,436
Property management: (8%)
8%-$232-$2,784
Repairs & maintenance: (5%)
5%-$145-$1,740
Capital expenditures: (5%)
5%-$145-$1,740
HOA fees: (n/a)
n/an/an/a
Total operating expenses: (25%)
25%-$725-$8,700

Cash Flow


Monthly Yearly
Net operating income:
$2,001 $24,012
Mortgage payments:
-$1,656 -$19,872
Cash flow:
$345 $4,140