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Central Indiana ends year with a 5.3 percent bump in December home sales
F.C. Tucker reports average year-to-date home prices continue to climb while inventory tightens INDIANAPOLIS – F.C. Tucker Company’s monthly real estate market stats indicated a strong finish to 2016, with home sales up 5.2 percent for the year and December 2016 sales up 5.3 percent compared to December 2015. Likewise, the average year-to-date home price for the 15-county Central Indiana region rose 3.4 percent to $188,616. Home buyers were active in December, despite the weather, and contributed to 1,851 homes sold in Central Indiana, with Putnam and Decatur Counties showing the largest increase in the number of homes sold among the suburban counties. In December, 8 of the 15 counties that F.C. Tucker tracks experienced an increase in sales. Specifically:
Of the pended home sales in the region last month, one was priced above $2,000,000; nine were priced $1,000,000 to $1,999,999; 64 were priced $500,000 to $999,999; 197 were priced $300,000 to $499,999; 295 were priced $200,000 to $299,999; 769 were priced $100,000 to $199,999; and 516 were priced at $99,999 or less. Editor’s Notes:
With approximately $3.7 billion in annual sales, F.C. Tucker Company is Indiana’s largest independently owned comprehensive real estate firm with more than 40 offices and more than 1,500 sales associates throughout Indiana and select markets in Kentucky. Less than one percent of all real estate firms have the longevity of F.C. Tucker. Founded in 1918, the company’s family of businesses includes a full range of real estate services—mortgages, title insurance, relocation services, a full line of insurance products, auctioning and homeowner warranty products. F.C. Tucker has earned a reputation for its exceptional service, experienced sales associates and “Golden Rule” commitment to its clients and employees. 
 A rite of passage in the Midwest, visiting a pumpkin patch should be a must-do for Fall. To help you check it off your autumn to-do list, we’ve compiled a list of the area pumpkin patches. The great thing about these pumpkin patches is that they’re much more than just pumpkins. They offer Fall fun for all ages, with rides, crafts, food, petting zoos, corn mazes, apple orchards, farm markets and so much more.
If you have a favorite that we’ve left off, please let us know so we can share it! Anderson Orchard 369 East Greencastle Road, Mooresville, IN 46158 http://www.andersonorchard.com/ Beasley’s Orchard 2304 East Main Street, Danville, IN 46122 http://www.beasleys-orchard.com/ Hogan Farms 8900 E County Road 1000 N, Brownsburg, IN 46112 http://www.brownsburgcornmaze.com/ Kelsay Farms 6848 N. County Road 250 E, Whiteland, IN http://kelsayfarms.com/index-1.html Lark Ranch 1611 N. Meridian Rd., Greenfield, IN 46140 http://larkranch.com/ Piney Acres Farm 1115 E 1000 N, Fortville, IN 46040 http://www.pineyacresfarm.com/ Pleasant View Orchard 10721 N. 850 W., Fairland, IN 46126 http://www.pleasantvieworchardin.com/pumpkin_patch.php Russell Farms 12290 E. 191st Street, Noblesville, IN 46060 http://www.russell-farms.com/ Smith Family Farms 7055 W. 675 S., Pendleton, IN 46064 http://www.smithfamilyfarms.com/Welcome.html Spencer Farm 7177 East 161st Street, Noblesville, IN 46062 http://www.spencerberryfarm.com/wb/ Stonycreek Farm 11366 State Road 38 East, Noblesville, IN 46060 http://www.stonycreekfarm.net/ Stuckey Farm 19975 Hamilton Boone Rd, Sheridan, IN 46069 http://www.stuckeyfarm.com/ Tuttle Orchards 5717 N 300 W, Greenfield, IN 46140 http://www.indianapolisorchard.com/ Waterman’s Family Farms 1100 N New Ind. 37, Greenwood, IN 46143 http://www.watermansfamilyfarm.com/fallharvestfestival.html  Photo courtesy of Stephanie Wicker Photography If you have family pictures scheduled but aren’t sure where to have them taken, check out these awesome areas around Indy with all kinds of interesting architecture, beautiful greenery and foliage, and urban settings.
Do you have a favorite go-to spot? We’d love to hear about your best spots for photography too! Monument Circle – Downtown Urban, architecture, interesting backgrounds, brick alleys right off the circle, graffiti Forest Park – Noblesville Railroad tracks, trees and greenery, fall foliage, playground, old carousel Flowing Well Park – Carmel Well, wooded paths, white gazebo, stream, flowers Heritage Park – Fishers Fall foliage, trees and greenery, white house with porch, brick backgrounds 100 Acres Park – Indianapolis Museum of Art Trees and greenery, fall foliage, interesting sculptures, lake Area Downtowns – Carmel, Fishers, Fortville, Noblesville Urban, brick, railroad tracks, alleys, courthouse (Noblesville) Cox Hall Gardens – Carmel Gardens Canal – downtown Indianapolis Urban, water features, water, brick, stone, architecture, sculptures Potter’s Bridge Park – Noblesville Covered bridge, water, park, trails, fall foliage, trees and greenery Flat Fork Creek Park – Fishers/Geist Fall foliage, trees and greenery, wooden bridges, tree houses  Image via Zigger Dog (Flickr) Whether you like to rock it out old school, enjoy a quiet evening of Jazz or want to see the newest up-and-coming local artists, Indianapolis offers numerous concert venues where you can enjoy live music.
Klipsch Music Center 12880 East 146th Street, Noblesville, Indiana 46060 http://www.livenation.com/venues/14412/klipsch-music-center Farm Bureau Insurance Lawn at White River State Park 801 W. Washington St., Indianapolis, IN 46204 http://inwhiteriver.wrsp.in.gov/attractions/the-farm-bureau-insurance-lawn-at-white-river-state-park/ Rathskeller 401 E. Michigan St., The Athenaeum Building, Indianapolis, IN 46204 http://www.rathskeller.com/ Bankers Life Fieldhouse One Bankers Life Ct., 125 S. Pennsylvania St., Indianapolis, IN 46204 http://www.bankerslifefieldhouse.com/ Old National Center 502 N. New Jersey St., Indianapolis, IN 46204 http://www.oldnationalcentre.com/ Slippery Noodle Inn 372 S. Meridian St., Indianapolis, IN 46225 http://www.slipperynoodle.com/ Clowes Memorial Hall 4602 Sunset Ave., Indianapolis, IN 46208 http://www.cloweshall.org/ Hilbert Circle Theater 45 Monument Circle, Home of the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra, Indianapolis, IN 46204 https://www.indianapolissymphony.org/ Radio Radio 1119 Prospect St., Indianapolis, IN 46203 http://www.futureshock.net/ The Vogue 6259 N. College Ave., Indianapolis, IN 46220 http://www.thevogue.com/ Jazz Kitchen 5377 N. College Ave., Indianapolis, IN 46220 http://www.thejazzkitchen.com/ Hi-Fi 1043 Virginia Ave., #4, Indianapolis, IN 46203 http://www.hifiindy.com/ Tin Roof 36 S. Pennsylvania St., Indianapolis, IN 46204 http://www.tinroofindianapolis.com/ White Rabbit Cabaret 1116 Prospect St., Indianapolis, IN 46203 http://www.whiterabbitcabaret.com/ Melody Inn 3826 N. Illinois St., Indianapolis, IN 46208-4017 http://www.melodyindy.com/ Hoosier Dome 1627 Prospect St., Indianapolis, IN 46203 http://www.piradicalproductions.com/hoosierdome/ 8 Seconds Saloon 111 N. Lynhurst Dr., Indianapolis, IN 46224 http://8secondssaloon.net/ Emerson Theater 4630 E. 10th St., Indianapolis, IN 46201 http://emersontheater.com/ Birdy’s Bar and Grill 2131 E. 71st St., Indianapolis, IN 46220 http://www.birdyslive.com/ |
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