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#202520010, Elizabeth Hobbs, Listing office: Keller Williams Lafayette
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About 1226 Sinton Ave
Charming Corner-Lot Home in the Fairpark Neighborhood Welcome to 1226 Sinton Ave, ideally situated in Lafayette's desirable Fairpark neighborhood—just minutes from local high schools, parks, the fairgrounds, and downtown. This wonderfully walkable and friendly area offers the perfect balance of convenience and community. Nestled on a quiet corner lot, this home features both front and back decks for enjoying morning coffee or evening gatherings. Inside, recent upgrades include a brand-new furnace, air conditioner, and water heater (2025). The open-concept kitchen flows seamlessly into a versatile addition, perfect as a dining area or second living space. An attached garage provides easy access through a spacious laundry/mudroom, while the full original basement offers excellent potential for storage, a workshop, or future finished living space. Don't miss this opportunity to own a well-maintained home in one of Lafayette's most accessible neighborhoods!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Lot size0.12 Acres
Year built1941
ParkingConcrete
MLS #202529965
Attached garage1 space
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Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Laminate
- Fireplace: None
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 1 space
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Concrete
- Exterior: Vinyl
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $224,000
- Price/SqFt: $189
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,248
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: GPS Friendly
- Year Built: 1941
- Lot Size: 0.12 Acres
- MLS Number: 202529965
- Office Name: Keller Williams Lafayette
- Office Phone: (765) 714-1971
- Listing Agent: Scott Brown
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $145,300 | $1,248 |
| 2022 | $130,300 | $1,289 |
| 2021 | $113,100 | $1,062 |
| 2019 | $96,300 | $771 |
| 2018 | $92,600 | $717 |
| 2017 | $90,200 | $672 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
Oakland Elementary School
Public District KG-4
0.6 mi
•611 S 21st St
5
Thomas Miller Elementary School
Public District KG-4
0.8 mi
•700 S 4th St
7
Murdock Elementary School
Public District KG-4
1.2 mi
•2100 Cason St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $67,385. The most common annual income of people living in Lafayette, IN is between $35k-100k. Most families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
15%
<35k
62%
35k-100k
19%
100k-200k
4%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
46%
Single, No Kids
10%
Single, with Kids
29%
Married, No Kids
15%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
14%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
25%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
15%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
College Basketball
Horse Races
Extreme Sports
Where do the neighbors shop?
Dillards
Stein Mart
Sam's Club
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Logan's Roadhouse
LongHorn Steakhouse
White Castle
What do the neighbors drive?
Hyundai
Buick
Oldsmobile
What do the neighbors listen to?
Rock
Contemporary Inspirational
Christian Adult Contemporary
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
Living in Lafayette, IN
Lafayette's transport infrastructure supports both private and public transit options, with a network of roads and highways that facilitate travel within the city and to neighboring areas. Public transportation services are available, providing residents with alternatives to private vehicle use. The city is also conscious of walkability, with certain areas designed to be pedestrian-friendly. While specific ride-sharing statistics are not mentioned, such services are a part of the city's transportation landscape, complementing the existing mobility options.
The community is served by a comprehensive array of services, including public and private educational institutions that cater to a range of academic preferences. Lafayette is home to several healthcare facilities, offering residents access to primary care, emergency services, and specialized medical treatments. The city's public library system provides educational and cultural resources to the community. Retail and dining options are plentiful, with local businesses and restaurants reflecting the diverse tastes and culture of the residents. City initiatives are in place to continually improve and adapt services to meet the evolving needs of the community.
Lafayette is celebrated for its vibrant community spirit and rich historical heritage. The city prides itself on its blend of urban amenities and small-town charm, offering residents a comfortable and engaging living environment. Annual events, such as the Taste of Tippecanoe, showcase the city's cultural diversity and foster a sense of community. The area's parks and recreational facilities contribute to the overall family-friendly atmosphere, making it an appealing place for a variety of residents.
Lafayette's housing market offers a diverse array of options, with single-family homes being a significant presence. The architectural styles in the area range from historic Victorian homes to contemporary ranch-style houses. The market is balanced with a mix of older homes that exude character and newer constructions that provide modern amenities. While the majority of the housing stock consists of single-family residences, there is also a selection of apartments and townhouses that cater to different lifestyle needs. The homeownership rate in Lafayette is robust, reflecting a community invested in property ownership and stability.
About 1226 Sinton Ave
The listing price of 1226 Sinton Ave property is $224,000.
The property 1226 Sinton Ave is a house located in Lafayette, Indiana, 47905.
Active Listing: 1226 Sinton Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1226 Sinton Ave are: Oakland Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Thomas Miller Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Murdock Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Lafayette Tecumseh Jr High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Lafayette Sunnyside Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), West Lafayette Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Jefferson High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Excel Center - Lafayette (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), West Lafayette Jr/Sr High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,248 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 1226 Sinton Ave has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The year of construction for 1226 Sinton Ave is 1941.
This home is located at 1226 Sinton Ave in Lafayette, IN and zip code 47905. This home, which was built in 1941, sits on a 0.12 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 30, 2025 and is currently priced at $224,000.
Lafayette, IN housing market in June 2025 saw over 39 listings sold above listed price, more than 34 sold at listed price and over 43 sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Lafayette, IN between May and June 2025 increased by 2.5%. In June 2025, listings were on the market for 9 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $266,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.