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A historic Indianapolis neighborhood
Located just north of downtown Indianapolis, Crown Hill is a neighborhood where development began in the late 19th century, heavily influenced by German immigrants, and today it’s known for its preserved architecture and proximity to the city’s renowned museums and landmarks. “Crown Hill is one of the oldest neighborhoods in Indianapolis,” says Lamar Fain, a broker with Highgarden Real Estate.
Crown Hill Cemetery is the resting place for famous icons in Indianapolis, Indiana.
Crown Hill is a growing community that offers green space and unique and historic architecture.
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Tarkington Park connects Crown Hill with neighboring communities
Tarkington Park has a spacious lawn for pickup sports, basketball courts, and a playground. The nearby Crown Hill Cemetery also doubles as a place for walking, jogging, or biking. The Gothic architecture of the cemetery’s chapel, designed by German architect Diedrich A. Bolen, adds to the area's history. Woodstock Club is a private country club that has a members only golf course as well as tennis and pickleball courts. There is also a swimming pool.
Tarkington Park has beautiful new basketball courts that ball players love in Crown Hill.
The gothic chapel at Crown Hill was designed by Diedrich A. Bolen.
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Bar-B-Q Heaven has served locals since 1952
Residents of Crown Hill have a variety of dining options just steps from their homes. Bar-B-Q Heaven, an Indiana staple since 1952, draws in locals with its legendary BBQ sauce. Then there's Courses, run by the culinary students at Ivy Tech Community College, which serves an alternative menu of different international cuisines. Jamaican Breeze Sports Bar & Grill serves up island food like oxtails and jerk chicken. Hank’s Smoked Briskets serves Texas barbecue including ribs, rib tips, brisket and smoked sausage. Tea’s Me Community Café in Tarkington Park is popular place for residents to sit with a cup of tea. Locals can shop for groceries at Kroger. West Side Shoppes about 2 miles away has a Family Dollar for essentials, and fast food options including Chipotle, Starbucks and Panda Express.
Bar-B-Q Heaven in Crown Hill is a known space for locals to enjoy a good dining experience.
The Big Hank with the potato at Hank's Smoked Briskets has Crown Hill locals in love.
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The Indiana State Fair and neighborhood events bring the community together
Residents are about 3.4 miles away from the Indiana State Fair grounds, held annually from July through August, where they can enjoy carnival rides, live music performances, and the best of Indiana’s food scene. The fair has featured popular musical artists like Babyface and The Beach Boys. Parents can take their kids to the Children’s Museum, which has indoor and outdoor exhibits as well as theater shows. The Children’s Museum of Indianapolis hosts adult-only nights to raise funds. Parents can take their kids to the Children’s Museum.
Indiana fever and all-star Tamika Catchings established Tea's Me Cafe in Crown Hill.
Try the steaming Blueberry Butterfly Hibiscus tea at Tea's Me Cafe in Crown Hill.
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A historic housing market with homes from the early 1900s
Many of the homes were built in the early 20th century, and styles include Foursquare and bungalow homes, some of which have been fully renovated. Buyers can find homes priced from the $80,000 to $370,000 depending on the level of restoration. The median home price is $165,000. The neighborhood has a CAP score index of five, which is slightly higher than the national average of four. The CAP Index crime score in the neighborhood is a 5, just one point higher than the national average.
Local houses of worship in the neighborhood include Gothic Chapel, Mt. Zion Baptist Church, Coppin African Methodist Episcopal Chapel, Pathway Missionary Church and Our Savior Evangelical Lutheran Church.
American foursquare homes have seen renovations over the years in Crown Hill.
American foursquares and bungalows generally outline busier streets in Crown Hill.
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Easy access to downtown and public transportation
Living in Crown Hill means being 3 miles away from downtown Indianapolis, making it easy to commute or enjoy the city’s cultural offerings from museums, theaters, to sports stadiums, the culture of the city is just a drive down North Capital Avenue away. Residents can access Interstate 65 and 38th Street, which provide direct routes to the city center. The IndyGo bus system services the neighborhood with routes connecting across the city.
The IndyGo bus routes are easily accessible for residents in Crown Hill to get around.
Interstate 65 is accessible from Crown Hill and heads directly to Indianapolis.
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Indianapolis Public Schools serve Crown Hill’s students
Children in the neighborhood attend nearby schools such as James Whitcomb Riley School 43 which has a C-minus Niche rating for pre-kindergarten through eighth grade. Older students can attend Arsenal Technical High School, which is rated C. Students can take part in hands-on, work-based experiences, like teaming up with The Patachou Foundation to produce a zine.
James Whitcomb Riley School 43 fosters a safe and nurturing learning environment.
Arsenal Technical High School is located in Indianapolis, Indiana.
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Parks in this Area
Al E. Polin Park
Basketball
Picnic Area
Playground
Barton Park
Picnic Area
Trails
Playground
Tarkington Park
Watkins Park
Picnic Area
Trails
Major Taylor Skate Park
Skateboard
Bertha Ross Park
Basketball
Picnic Area
Playground
Transit
Airport
Indianapolis International
31 min drive
Bus
Illinois St & 28th St
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29th St & Meridian St
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Capitol Ave & 32nd St
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Illinois St & 33rd St
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Clifton St & 37th St
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Illinois St - 3100 N
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Reviews
Niche Reviews
4.02 Reviews
4.0Current Resident
10/21/2017Niche Review
i think the crime rate near by is pretty ridiculous but over where i am closer to the cemetery is very quiet and all my neighbors are friendly as well.
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Crime and Safety
1 - Low Crime, 10 - High Crime
Crown Hill
US
Homicide
7
4
Sexual Assault
5
4
Assault with Weapon
5
4
Robbery
6
4
Burglary
5
4
Motor Vehicle Theft
5
4
Larceny
4
4
Crime Score
5
4
Source: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com
Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Crown Hill, Indianapolis sell after 64 days on the market compared to the national average of 47 days. The average sale price for homes in Crown Hill, Indianapolis over the last 12 months is $207,819, up 16% from the average home sale price over the previous 12 months.
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Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to own a recently updated 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom home, conveniently located just a stone's throw away from downtown Indianapolis. The house boasts a completely brand new kitchen and bathrooms, beautiful hardwood floors, and a fully fenced-in yard. Situated in the desirable Crown Hill neighborhood, this charming two-story abode offers ample living
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Average Home Value
Source: Public Records
Property Mix - Square Feet
This Neighborhood Has More Renters
Demographics
Total Population
7,028
Median Age
36
Population Density
7 ppl/acre
Population under 18
27.2%
On par with the national average
23.8%
Population over 65
14.5%
On par with the national average
19.1%
Finances
Median Household Income
$29,265
Significantly below the national average
$71,702
Average Household Income
$42,573
Education and Workforce
High School Graduates
85.2%
College Graduates
14.2%
Below the national average
34.1%
Advanced Degrees
6.3%
Below the national average
13.3%
% Population in Labor Force
66%
Weather
Annual Precipitation
41''
Average Winter Low Temperature
22°F
Average Summer High Temperature
85°F
Annual Snowfall
13''
Area Factors
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score®
36/ 100
Car-Dependent
Walk Score®
30/ 100
Some Transit
Transit Score®
35/ 100
Source: Walk Score
Source: Walk Score
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