As we reach the midpoint of the year, the Central Indiana single-family homes market continues to display dynamic shifts across its counties. From the bustling urban landscapes of Hamilton County to the scenic retreats of Brown County, each area offers a distinct perspective on the current housing market. This is our interpretation based on the data provided by MIBOR Market Insights, examining trends observed from May 2024 to June 2024 and providing a comparative look at year-over-year data from June 2023 to June 2024. Whether you're a prospective buyer or seller, understanding these trends is essential for making informed real estate decisions in today's evolving market.

 

 

 

Bartholomew County shows a stable market with a slight decrease in median sales price compared to the previous month but a modest increase year-over-year. The decrease in units sold suggests a slower market pace, providing buyers with more negotiating power. Active inventory has increased, offering buyers more choices, although fewer new listings may limit options. Properties are selling quickly with a low median days on market, indicating continued demand despite some price fluctuations.

Boone County demonstrates a strong market with a significant increase in median sales price month-over-month and year-over-year, reflecting rising property values. However, the decrease in units sold indicates a slower market pace, potentially due to increased prices and limited inventory growth. Active inventory has risen slightly, but fewer new listings may constrain buyer options. Properties are selling quickly with a low median days on market and an uptick in price per square foot, suggesting continued demand in a competitive market.

Brown County shows a mixed market with a notable decrease in median sales price compared to the previous month but an increase year-over-year. The decline in units sold suggests a slower market pace, which could provide buyers with more negotiating opportunities despite a stable inventory. Median days on market have decreased significantly, indicating properties are selling faster, but fewer new listings may limit buyer choices. Price per square foot has also decreased slightly, potentially offering buyers more affordable options in this market.

 

Decatur County displays a strengthening market with a substantial increase in median sales price month-over-month and year-over-year. Despite a decrease in units sold, active inventory has expanded, offering buyers more options. Properties are selling relatively quickly with a low median days on market, indicating strong demand. The increase in new listings further supports market activity, although the rise in price per square foot suggests increasing property values, potentially benefiting sellers.

Hamilton County maintains a robust market with a slight increase in median sales price compared to the previous month and stable growth year-over-year. Despite a modest decrease in units sold, active inventory has grown, giving buyers more choices. Properties are selling quickly with a low median days on market, reflecting continued demand. However, fewer new listings may limit buyer options despite a stable price per square foot, indicating a balanced market with steady growth in property values.

Hancock County shows a steady market with a decrease in median sales price compared to the previous month but a slight increase year-over-year. The decline in units sold suggests a slower market pace, potentially giving buyers more negotiating power despite stable active inventory. Properties are selling relatively quickly with a moderate median days on market, indicating steady demand. Fewer new listings may limit buyer choices, although the slight decrease in price per square foot could offer opportunities for affordability.

 

 

Hendricks County demonstrates a stable market with a slight decrease in median sales price compared to the previous month but a modest increase year-over-year. The increase in units sold suggests continued demand, supported by a growing active inventory. Properties are selling quickly with a low median days on market, indicating a competitive market environment. The slight increase in price per square foot reflects rising property values, potentially benefiting sellers despite fewer new listings limiting buyer options.

Jackson County shows a resilient market with a stable median sales price compared to the previous month and significant growth year-over-year. Despite a slight decrease in units sold, active inventory has remained stable, providing consistent buyer options. Properties are selling relatively quickly with a moderate median days on market, suggesting steady demand. However, fewer new listings may restrict buyer choices, although the increase in price per square foot indicates rising property values, benefiting sellers.

 

Jennings County displays a strengthening market with a notable increase in median sales price month-over-month and year-over-year. Despite a decrease in units sold, active inventory has expanded significantly, offering buyers more choices. Properties are selling relatively quickly with a moderate median days on market, indicating strong demand. The increase in new listings supports market activity, although the rise in price per square foot suggests increasing property values, potentially benefiting sellers.

Johnson County maintains a stable market with a slight increase in median sales price compared to the previous month and steady growth year-over-year. Despite a decrease in units sold, active inventory has grown moderately, providing buyers with more options. Properties are selling quickly with a low median days on market, reflecting continued demand. Fewer new listings may limit buyer choices, although the stable price per square foot indicates a balanced market with steady property values.

Madison County shows a varied market with a decrease in median sales price compared to the previous month and year-over-year. The decline in units sold suggests a slower market pace, potentially giving buyers more negotiating opportunities despite a stable active inventory. Properties are selling relatively quickly with a moderate median days on market, indicating steady demand. Fewer new listings may constrain buyer options, although the slight decrease in price per square foot could offer affordability in this market.

 

Marion County demonstrates a stable market with a slight increase in median sales price compared to the previous month and moderate growth year-over-year. Despite a decrease in units sold, active inventory has expanded, providing buyers with more choices. Properties are selling relatively quickly with a low median days on market, reflecting consistent demand. However, fewer new listings may limit buyer options, although the stable price per square foot indicates a balanced market with steady property values.

Montgomery County shows a stable market with a slight increase in median sales price compared to the previous month and strong growth year-over-year. Despite a slight decrease in units sold, active inventory has grown, offering buyers more options. Properties are selling relatively quickly with a low median days on market, indicating steady demand. The increase in new listings supports market activity, although the rise in price per square foot suggests increasing property values, potentially benefiting sellers.

Morgan County displays a robust market with a notable increase in median sales price month-over-month and year-over-year. Despite a slight decrease in units sold, active inventory has expanded, providing buyers with more choices. Properties are selling relatively quickly with a low median days on market, indicating strong demand. The decrease in new listings may limit buyer options, although the increase in price per square foot reflects rising property values, potentially benefiting sellers.

Putnam County shows a stable market with a slight increase in median sales price compared to the previous month and a decrease year-over-year. Despite a decrease in units sold, active inventory has grown significantly, offering buyers more options. Properties are selling relatively quickly with a moderate median days on market, indicating steady demand. The increase in new listings supports market activity, although the decrease in price per square foot suggests affordability, potentially attracting buyers.

Shelby County demonstrates a stable market with a slight increase in median sales price compared to the previous month and moderate growth year-over-year. Despite a decrease in units sold, active inventory has expanded, providing buyers with more choices. Properties are selling relatively quickly with a moderate median days on market, reflecting steady demand. The increase in new listings supports market activity, although the decrease in price per square foot suggests affordability, potentially benefiting buyers.

 

As we conclude our county-by-county analysis of the Central Indiana single-family homes market, it's evident that each area presents unique opportunities and challenges for buyers and sellers alike. From the rapid pace of Hamilton County to the steady resilience of Boone County and beyond, understanding these trends is crucial in navigating your real estate journey.

Looking ahead, the remainder of the year promises to be dynamic, with shifting market conditions influenced by economic factors and buyer-seller dynamics. Whether you're considering buying, selling, or investing in Central Indiana real estate, our team at RE/MAX Advanced Realty is here to provide expert guidance and support.

Explore our listings, connect with our experienced agents, and let us help you achieve your real estate goals in this competitive market. Contact us today to schedule a consultation and take the next step towards finding your dream home or maximizing your property's value. Trust RE/MAX Advanced Realty  for insightful market analysis and personalized service, ensuring a smooth and successful real estate experience.

Join us this weekend for a series of open houses showcasing beautiful properties across Indianapolis and the surrounding areas. Whether you're looking for a cozy, low-maintenance home or a spacious family retreat, we have something for everyone. Here's a sneak peek of the homes you'll have the opportunity to explore:

 

1. 429 W 86th St, Indianapolis, IN 46260

 

 

Hosted by:  Scott Chain

Directions: GPS Friendly

Experience prime luxury living in this meticulously maintained custom home located in Surrey Park. Featuring 5 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms with chic elegance and entertainment throughout, this residence offers upscale living without compromise. As you step inside you will see multiple high-valued amenities like marble floors, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, modern fixtures, a movie theater room, a workout room, a wet bar with induction cooktop, floor-to-ceiling standup showers, a master bedroom office and walkout balcony, a custom in-ground heated pool, an outdoor bar, grill and tv, an outdoor fire pit, and many more amenities! Take special note of the twin rooms upstairs that are mirror images of each other and also how every sqft was used to design this one-of-a-kind, custom property! Home is being sold fully furnished so you can indulge in an exceptional lifestyle in this truly remarkable home.

2. 9360 Golden Leaf Way, Indianapolis, IN 46260

Hosted by: Justin Jackson and Michelle Jackson

Directions: GPS Friendly

 This charming 2-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom residence epitomizes low-maintenance living, designed to offer both comfort and convenience. Recently updated with brand new hardwood laminate flooring on the main floor and freshly painted throughout, this home is move-in ready and waiting for you. Step inside to a warm and inviting great room featuring a cozy wood-burning fireplace, perfect for those chilly evenings. The spacious primary bedroom boasts a generous walk-in closet, providing ample storage and a private retreat within your home. Upstairs, you'll find a versatile loft area with built-in bookshelves, ideal for a home office, reading nook, or hobby space. The open patio offers a great outdoor space for relaxation or entertaining guests, while the attached 2-car garage ensures plenty of parking and additional storage. With its thoughtful updates and convenient amenities, this home is perfect for those seeking a blend of style and practicality. Don’t miss out on this beautiful, low-maintenance gem.

 

3. 5438 Honey Manor Dr, Indianapolis, IN 46221

Hosted by: Cheryl Sizemore

Directions: Take 465 to KY Ave, go south to High School Rd, then left on Thompson Rd just past Tincher. Enter Honey Manor by turning right, then right on Honey Manor Dr, and the home will be on your right.

Beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home conveniently located between downtown Indianapolis and the Indy airport, situated in a small neighborhood with no HOA. The house is move-in ready with many recent improvements, including new floors, renovated bathrooms, and a new fridge, dishwasher, and water heater. The second bedroom features an add-on room that can serve as a dressing room, office, or other flexible space. A spacious three-season sunroom, not included in the listed square footage, overlooks a fenced-in backyard landscaped with Indiana-native plants that attract birds and pollinators and require no watering or fertilizing. The attached two-car garage is fully insulated with its own gas furnace.

4. 747 Jefferson Park Dr, Pittsboro, IN 46167

Hosted by: Justin Jackson and Michelle Jackson

Directions: GPS Friendly

This stunning 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom ranch is perfect for those seeking a place to call home. The inviting living room features an electric fireplace, creating a cozy atmosphere for family gatherings. The kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, a large center island with seating, and ample counter space for meal preparation. Step into the sunroom, where you can enjoy your morning coffee or unwind with a book, all while overlooking your fully fenced-in backyard. This corner lot property provides additional privacy and space, making it an ideal spot for outdoor activities and entertaining. The master suite is a true retreat, featuring a tray ceiling that adds a touch of elegance. The en-suite master bath offers a garden tub for relaxing soaks, a separate shower, and dual sinks for convenience and luxury. The spacious walk-in closet completes this serene master suite. Don't miss out on this beautiful home that combines comfort, style, and functionality. 

5. 1119 Wyngate Cir, Greenwood, IN 46143

Hosted by : Marcus Fillyaw

Directions: From 135 South, head to Smith Valley, then west on Smith Valley to Yorktown. Head south on Yorktown, then east on Barrington Drive. Turn north on Wyngate Way, which turns into Wyngate Circle. The home will be on the right.

Completely updated two-story 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home featuring a heated, saltwater inground pool with an automatic pool cover surrounded by a 6-foot privacy fence. New lighting, flooring, and paint throughout. Enjoy the spacious feel of the open floor plan on the main level, including a family room, dining room, laundry room, and half-bath. The updated kitchen includes stainless steel appliances, a center island with seating, updated lighting, and plenty of counter and cabinet space. The large master bedroom features a walk-in closet and a master bath with a double bowl vanity and separate bath/shower. The second level includes 3 additional bedrooms, a bonus room, and another full bathroom. Exterior amenities include a 16x60 stamped concrete patio, firepit, mini-barn, oversized driveway, and basketball goal.

6. 10215 Legacy Dr, Brownsburg, IN 46112

Hosted by: Jason Dodd

Directions: GPS Friendly

You'll want to see this 5-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom home in the Branches neighborhood in Brownsburg. The neighborhood includes a pool, clubhouse, and walking trails to enjoy with family and friends. This home features a master retreat plus three bedrooms on the upper level and a second bedroom suite on the main level for guests or family. The main level also includes a beautifully lit separate dining room, open kitchen with an island, and laminate flooring throughout. Upstairs, in addition to the master suite with a spa tub and separate shower, there are additional bedrooms, a laundry room, and a great-sized bonus room that can be used as a rec room or large office. Showings begin the afternoon of Sunday, June 30th.

7. 241 Chamberlain Cir, Noblesville, IN 46062

Hosted by: Jordan Wirth

Directions: GPS Friendly

 Copper Pointe offers you 2600 square feet of peace and perfection! Indulge in the epitome of luxurious living in this impeccably updated home located on the serene green of the 17th hole at Harbour Trees Golf Course. This residence showcases a myriad of exquisite features that set it apart as a true masterpiece. Upon entering, you'll notice brand new bamboo hardwood and vinyl plank flooring that graces almost every inch of the main floor, providing a cohesive and stylish foundation for the living space. The kitchen has been tastefully enhanced with new tile backsplashes, butcher block countertops, and state-of-the-art Samsung Bespoke appliances, blending beauty with functionality to cater to culinary connoisseurs. The master bedroom and bath serve as a luxurious retreat, featuring a spacious walk-in closet, an expansive freestanding tub, and a breathtaking walk-in shower that promises a spa-like experience. French doors in the master bedroom open to reveal a picturesque view of the golf course, offering a serene backdrop for relaxation and unwinding. The family room exudes warmth and character with its lofty, vaulted ceilings, creating an atmosphere of openness and grandeur. A vast basement provides ample space for entertainment and recreation, ensuring endless possibilities for leisure activities within the comfort of your own home. Upstairs, two generously sized bedrooms share a well-appointed Jack and Jill bathroom, perfect for accommodating family or guests in style and convenience. The exterior of the home is equally impressive, boasting all-new gutters and durable Hardi concrete siding that enhance both the aesthetics and longevity of the property. The home also features a brand new water filtration system throughout and a brand new 200 amp electrical panel. After your tour, grab lunch at the Beach Club! You’ll never want to leave! What more could you ask for?

Don't miss out on these incredible open house events! We look forward to welcoming you and helping you find your dream home. If you have any questions or need further information, feel free to reach out to our respective agents. See you there!

 

As we gear up for the 4th of July, Central Indiana is ready to light up the sky with dazzling fireworks displays to honor our nation's independence. Whether you're seeking family-friendly festivals or vibrant fireworks shows, there's something for everyone to enjoy this Independence Day. Here's your guide to the top events happening around Central Indiana.

Bartholomew County (Columbus)

Boone County (Whitestown, Zionsville)

Delaware County (Muncie)

Hamilton County (Carmel, Fishers, Noblesville)

Hendricks County (Plainfield, Danville)

Johnson County (Greenwood, Franklin, Bargersville)

Madison County (Frankton, Alexandria, Chesterfield, Pendleton, Anderson)

Marion County (Indianapolis, Beech Grove, Lawrence)

Monroe County (Bloomington)

Wayne County (Richmond, Cambridge City, Hagerstown)

White County (Monticello)

Family-Friendly Entertainment

Out to the Bars


As we gather to celebrate our nation's independence, we wish everyone a safe and joyful 4th of July. Remember to cherish these moments with your loved ones, and if you're considering a new home in Central Indiana, our team is here to help you find the perfect place to create more wonderful memories.

Happy Independence Day from all of us at RE/MAX Advanced Realty!

Disclaimer: Please check the official event pages for any possible schedule changes and announcements.

 

We are thrilled to invite you to a series of Open House events this weekend, where you can explore stunning homes in some of Indiana's most desirable neighborhoods. Whether you are looking for historic charm, modern amenities, or serene lakefront living, we have something special for you. Join us and discover the perfect home for you and your family. Here are the details of our Open Houses:

Saturday, June 22, 2024

 

919 Broadway St Unit D, Indianapolis, IN 46202
Time: 12 PM - 3 PM
Hosted by: Jessica Montalvo  | 317-912-3730

Own a piece of history with this stunning condo in the heart of Historic Chatham Arch Neighborhood. Built in 1890, this home seamlessly blends timeless elegance with contemporary city living. Positioned on a prized corner lot, you're just steps away from the new BottleWorks District and the vibrant atmosphere of Mass Avenue. Enjoy the variety of dining, shopping, and entertainment options right outside your door. This meticulously maintained home features beautiful hardwood floors, grand windows flooding the living room with natural light, and contemporary upgrades in the kitchen with stainless steel appliances and sleek granite countertops. Don't miss this exceptional condo in one of Indianapolis's most sought-after neighborhoods!

 

9049 W Forest Dr, Elwood, IN 46036
Time: 1 PM - 3 PM
Hosted by: Lori McCord | 317-258-9904

Welcome to the Forest Hills subdivision with no HOA and a private entry into the neighborhood. This beautiful home offers 4 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, a mud room, and a bonus room upstairs, with an additional living room in the basement. The property boasts hardwood floors, a great front porch, new windows, a water heater, a sewer pump, and a heated garage with A/C. With recent updates and a large yard, this home is perfect for families. The seller is providing an $800 flooring credit for the 2 bedrooms downstairs. Don't miss this opportunity!

Sunday, June 23, 2024

1029 Pine Hill Way, Carmel, IN 46032
Time: 12 PM - 2 PM
Hosted by: Tony Sowers | 317-694-2940

Step into luxury with this immaculate 6-bedroom, 5.5-bath custom home in Cheswick Place. A grand 2-story entry welcomes you into a living room with soaring 14 ft ceilings, brand new hardwood floors, and a 2-sided fireplace. The updated kitchen is a chef's dream with ample prep space, a center island, and stainless steel appliances. The huge main level primary suite features a spa-like bath and walk-in closet. The lower level is perfect for entertaining with a home gym, theatre area, bar/kitchenette, storage, and an additional bedroom and full bathroom. Enjoy your private backyard with a large deck, fire pit, and plenty of green space. Recent improvements make this home truly move-in ready!

455 Pleasantview Blvd, Greenwood, IN 46142
Time: 1 PM - 3 PM
Hosted by: Michael Carter | 317-966-3483

Discover this completely updated ranch home in the Center Grove school district. This home features a brand new roof, new engineered hardwood flooring, freshly painted interiors, and updated lighting fixtures. The kitchen boasts new cabinets, granite countertops, a new center island, and stainless steel appliances. The primary bathroom offers a glass walk-in shower with a luxury rainfall shower head. The nearly 1/2 acre yard is fully fenced with new landscaping and a newly painted storage shed. The garage is fully finished and freshly painted. Join us to see all the updates and enjoy the open house!

 

8360 S Indian Ridge Dr, Trafalgar, IN 46181
Time: 1 PM - 3 PM
Hosted by: The Rob Campbell Team 

Rob Campbell | 317-695-1315 & Joyce Campbell | 317-691-4627

Experience lakefront living at its finest with this beautiful log home on Lamb Lake. With over 100 feet of lakefront, a boat dock, and spectacular views, this home offers the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern amenities. The main level features cozy hardwood peg flooring, a wood-burning fireplace, and an updated kitchen with quartz counters and new appliances. The primary bedroom opens to a private deck overlooking the lake. The walkout basement includes a second kitchen, bar, living room with a fireplace, and a bonus room. Enjoy the best of lake living with water-skiing, boating, fishing, and more, all just 30 minutes from Greenwood and 45 minutes from Indianapolis.

Don't miss your chance to find your dream home this weekend! For the latest updates and to be notified as soon as new homes hit the market, sign up on our website to receive your free list of exclusive property listings. We look forward to welcoming you at our Open House Extravaganza! See you there!

 

 

We are thrilled to announce and celebrate the incredible achievements of our Top 10 Agents in Sales for May 2024. These dedicated professionals have demonstrated exceptional commitment, expertise, and service to their clients, making them stand out in the competitive real estate market. Join us in congratulating our top producers!

Meet Our Top 10 Producers

Scott Chain brings a unique blend of expertise to real estate, combining his academic background in psychology and business with extensive experience in manufacturing operations. Known for his unwavering dedication and resilience, Scott excels in understanding and meeting his clients' needs, making him a top performer in the industry.

Rob Ertel has over two decades of experience transforming houses into dream homes and properties into valuable investments. His keen eye for design and commitment to exceptional service ensures outstanding results, making luxury living accessible to all.

Brian Lunsford is a highly organized and detail-oriented professional with strengths in analytical thinking, interpersonal communication, and leadership. His extensive experience in property management, leasing administration, and marketing drives successful ventures and high client satisfaction.

Cate-Waggoner Lee is an accomplished real estate agent, coach, and broker with over 20 years of experience. Her background in psychology from Franklin College, combined with her passion for training peers and creating raving fans, has made her a prominent figure in the industry.

Jun Liu has been a licensed realtor since 2010, specializing in commercial real estate and residential investments. His fluency in Mandarin Chinese and English, along with his strong academic background in finance and business administration, makes him an invaluable asset to his clients.

Katrin Teverbaugh brings her organizational skills, attention to detail, and multitasking abilities from her years as a teacher and coach to her real estate career. Katrin’s commitment to quality service ensures prompt communication and proactive representation.

Josh Latham combines his experience in home remodeling, finance, and insurance to provide comprehensive real estate services. Specializing in clients aged 50+ and relocations, Josh's expertise and hands-on approach make him a trusted advisor in the industry.

Russ Burk brings over 20 years of business ownership and a family background in the building industry to his real estate career. His dedication to handling transactions with diligence and integrity sets him apart in the field.

Nate Elkins has lived in Indianapolis since 2004 and has a unique understanding of the city and its surrounding neighborhoods. Specializing in helping first-time buyers and move-up buyers, Nate combines his extensive experience and superior negotiating skills to ensure smooth transactions.

Carol Bullock is a Real Estate Broker Associate at RE/MAX Advanced Realty in Greenwood, Indiana. She specializes in various property types and is dedicated to helping clients find their dream homes. Her local market knowledge, award-winning service, and commitment to excellence make her a standout agent.


We are incredibly proud of our top producers for their dedication and outstanding achievements. Their hard work and commitment to excellence continue to inspire us all.

2024 Survey Confirms High Productivity of RE/MAX Agents and Teams

In a significant testament to their dedication and expertise, RE/MAX professionals have once again demonstrated exceptional performance in the real estate industry. The 2024 RealTrends Verified agent and team rankings highlight nearly 2,500 RE/MAX pros for their outstanding productivity based on home sales in 2023. Notably, our brokerage proudly celebrates the achievement of two of our stellar teams making it to this prestigious list.

Nearly One in Eight Real Estate Professionals is a RE/MAX Affiliate

The RealTrends Verified rankings, previously known as “America’s Best,” identify the top U.S.-based real estate agents and teams who have significantly exceeded national production norms. Out of nearly 22,000 qualified professionals, almost one of every eight is a RE/MAX affiliate, showcasing the broad impact and reach of RE/MAX in the real estate market.

To earn a spot on this list, individual agents needed to close at least $16 million in sales volume or 40 transaction sides in 2023. Teams qualified by achieving a minimum of $24 million in sales volume or 60 transaction sides. 

RE/MAX Agents and Teams: Excellence in Action

Amy Lessinger, President of RE/MAX, lauds the continuous success of RE/MAX agents, attributing it to their commitment to high standards and professional excellence. “RE/MAX agents continue to succeed in part because of the high standards and values they set for themselves. They are committed to providing their clients with unparalleled service and expertise, and this recognition underscores that dedication to professional excellence,” she states.

Lessinger further emphasizes the local market knowledge and personalized solutions that RE/MAX agents bring to their clients. “RE/MAX agents understand their local markets and have the skills to offer personalized solutions and strategic advice to their clients,” she continues. “As these reports illustrate, RE/MAX affiliates are a great choice for buyers and sellers who value experience, productivity, and results.”

 

Celebrating Our Brokerage's Top Teams

We are thrilled to congratulate two remarkable teams from our brokerage who have earned their place in the 2024 RealTrends Verified rankings:

 

These achievements reflect the hard work, dedication, and superior service that our teams provide to their clients. We are incredibly proud of their accomplishments and their contribution to the overall success of our brokerage.

 

As we celebrate these significant achievements, we remain committed to supporting our agents and teams in their pursuit of excellence. Congratulations once again to The Craftsman Group and The Indy Home Pros Team for their impressive rankings in the 2024 RealTrends Verified list. Here’s to continued success and many more milestones ahead!

 

 

 

As Memorial Day approaches, communities across Indiana are gearing up to honor the brave men and women who have made the ultimate sacrifice for our country. While some may see the holiday weekend as an opportunity for leisure and celebration, it’s essential to remember the true meaning behind Memorial Day: paying tribute to our fallen heroes.

Memorial Day Parade and Ceremony in Allen County

In Allen County, the annual Memorial Day Parade is set to take place on Monday, May 27, 2024. Sponsored by the Allen County Council of Veterans Organizations, this solemn procession serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by our servicemen and women. The parade will commence at 11:00 a.m. on Parnell Avenue, with a ceremony immediately following at the Memorial Coliseum. Wreaths will be laid, taps will be played, and fallen comrades will be honored.

Memorial Day Weekend in Indianapolis

While Indianapolis is known for hosting the iconic Indy 500 during Memorial Day weekend, there’s much more to the city’s festivities than just racing. From the AES 500 Festival Parade to Firestone Legends Day concerts, downtown Indy is buzzing with activity. Tour groups from around the world flock to witness the spectacle, adding to the city’s vibrant atmosphere.

Sports enthusiasts can catch the Pacers in action at Gainbridge Fieldhouse, while soccer fans can enjoy "Racing Night" with the Indy Eleven. And for those seeking intellectual stimulation, the 2024 Indiana Global Economic Summit offers a platform for discussions on international commerce and diplomacy.

Memorial Day Ceremonies Across Indiana

Beyond the hustle and bustle of Indianapolis, communities across Indiana are holding their own Memorial Day ceremonies. From Munster to Crown Point, residents are coming together to honor veterans and fallen heroes alike. The Community Veterans Memorial in Munster will host a ceremony featuring a 21-minute gun salute, while Crown Point will hold a parade followed by solemn remembrance at Maplewood Cemetery.

Honoring Our Military with Discounts and Specials

In addition to traditional ceremonies, businesses throughout Northwest Indiana are showing their appreciation for military members and veterans with special discounts and offers. From free admission to the Mascot Hall of Fame to discounted rates at Deep River Waterpark, there are plenty of ways for military families to enjoy the holiday weekend.

Remembering Our Heroes in Fishers

In Fishers, the spirit of remembrance extends beyond Memorial Day. The city hosts various events throughout the year to honor veterans, including the annual Veterans Day Ceremony and National Vietnam War Veterans Day. These events serve as opportunities for reflection and gratitude, reminding us of the sacrifices made by those who serve.

As we enjoy the long weekend with family and friends, let’s not forget the true meaning of Memorial Day. It’s not just a day off from work or a time for barbecues—it’s a solemn occasion to honor the courage, sacrifice, and legacy of our nation’s heroes. So, as you celebrate, take a moment to reflect on the freedoms we enjoy and the price paid by those who came before us.

 

 

This Mother’s Day, elevate your celebration and treat your mom to a curated collection of experiences across Indiana. From culinary delights to outdoor adventures, there’s something exceptional waiting to make her day memorable. Here’s a fusion of events and activities in Indianapolis and beyond:

Culinary Delights:

317 Charcuterie

61 City Center Dr, Carmel, IN 46032 | 317-210-3784

Delve into the art of charcuterie at 317 Charcuterie, where founder Emily Miller’s passion for food and community shines through every board. Enjoy meticulously curated boards and grazing tables featuring high-quality, locally sourced ingredients, served with top-notch customer service.

Cafe Patachou

4901 N. Pennsylvania St., Indianapolis, IN 46205 | 317-925-2823

Experience award-winning breakfast and lunch dishes crafted with premium ingredients at Café Patachou, a beloved spot for food enthusiasts. Enjoy made-to-order omelets, salads, soups, sandwiches, and desserts, all prepared with a commitment to sourcing local and organic products.

Visit their website for more locations.

Good Morning Mama's

1001 E 54th St. Indianapolis, IN 46220 | 317-255-3800

Transport your mom back in time with Italian-inspired breakfast and lunch options at Good Morning Mama’s, housed in a charming former filling station. Indulge in hearty Italian dishes served in a cozy atmosphere reminiscent of old-school diners.

The Garden Table

342 Massachusetts Ave # 100, Indianapolis, IN 46204 | 317-638-0321

Savor locally sourced and seasonally influenced cuisine at The Garden Table, known for its simple yet flavorful dishes made from natural ingredients. From fresh juices to wholesome meals, every dish is crafted to nourish both body and soul.

Tilly's Tea Room

8701 Keystone Crossing, Indianapolis, IN 46240 | 317-816-0171

Indulge in a modern tea room experience with a touch of British charm at Tilly’s Tea Room & Eaterie, where afternoon tea becomes a delightful retreat. Enjoy a selection of teas, homemade preserves, and signature clotted cream in a serene and elegant setting.

 

Outdoor Adventures:

Bird Fest 2024 Eagle Creek Park

This Mother's Day weekend, birding enthusiasts are invited to join the celebration at the 7th Annual Eagle Creek Park Birding Festival on May 11-12, 2024! It's a perfect opportunity for moms and families to connect with nature and explore the beauty of birdwatching during the peak migration season. Enjoy FREE guided hikes, workshops, and activities suitable for all levels of birding enthusiasts, including adaptive/inclusive outings. Various paid birding experiences are also available. No prior birding experience is required! Park admission is $6 for in-county residents and $7 for those living outside Marion County. Treat Mom to a memorable weekend immersed in the wonders of nature at Eagle Creek Park!

Critter Feeding Turkey Run State Park

Visitors are invited to the Nature Center to discover the culinary habits of our beloved animal ambassadors. Learn about the diverse species residing both within the Nature Center and out in the park. Gain fascinating insights into their diets and behaviors while enjoying an educational and immersive experience.

Beach Mysteries Hike, Indiana Dunes State Park

Bring Mom along for a fun moderate 2-mile trek along Trail 7 to the beach and back! Along the way, participants will discover what makes the sand special and uncover the natural and cultural significance of some mysteries found in the area. These interpretive programs are designed to entertain and enrich individuals of all ages, with children under 12 requiring adult supervision. Registration is not required for this program, and all sessions are free (unless otherwise noted). Simply pay the park entrance fee ($7 in-state & $12 out-of-state) and join for a memorable excursion in nature.

Wildflower Hike, McCormick's Creek State Park

Join Naturalist Jessica in front of the Canyon Inn for an enriching guided hike! Participants will embark on a scenic journey along Trail 4, spanning approximately 1.4 miles through lush forests and karst terrain adorned with spring-blooming wildflowers. While at McCormick's Creek State Park, visitors can explore the Nature Center, open every day from 10 am to 5 pm . The interpretive programs at McCormick's Creek are thoughtfully crafted to entertain and educate individuals of all ages. Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult at all programs. Registration is not required for most programs, and all sessions are free (unless otherwise noted). Simply pay the park entrance fee ($7 in-state & $12 out-of-state) and join for an unforgettable adventure in nature.

 

Special Events:

 

Mother's Day Tea

May 10-13, 2024

Treat your mom to an elegant afternoon tea experience filled with scones, finger sandwiches, and delectable desserts at various locations across Indiana. Enjoy the timeless tradition of afternoon tea in a sophisticated and inviting atmosphere.

Mother’s Day Jazz Brunch at the Market

May 11-12, 2024

Delight in live jazz music while indulging in a scrumptious brunch at venues like Blair Clark or the Noblesville Main Street Farmers Market. Experience the perfect blend of music, food, and ambiance as you celebrate Mother’s Day in style.

Pottery Painting

May 12, 2024

Get creative with your mom at KILN CREATIONS, where Mother’s Day brunch is paired with pottery painting fun. Unleash your artistic talents as you decorate pottery pieces and create lasting memories with your loved ones.

We trust these suggestions offer valuable ideas for celebrating a memorable Mother's Day with the remarkable mothers and mother figures in your life. And if you happen to be considering a new home, don't hesitate to reach out to RE/MAX Advanced Realty for assistance.

 

In the dynamic world of real estate, success isn't just measured in numbers; it's a testament to dedication, expertise, and unwavering commitment to clients. As the first quarter of 2024 draws to a close, RE/MAX Advanced Realty proudly celebrates the outstanding achievements of our teams and agents, who have once again demonstrated excellence in their field.

With great pleasure, we congratulate the Indy Home Pros Team for maintaining their #1 positions across multiple categories. Their consistent dedication to excellence has earned them the top spots in Team RESCOM Combined, Team Commercial Only, and among the Top 50 Teams by Transactions. Their unwavering commitment to delivering exceptional service has solidified their position as leaders in the industry.

The Craftsman Group has also showcased their prowess in the Q1 2024 rankings, securing impressive placements in several categories. Ranked #15 in Team RESCOM Combined and #19 among the Top 50 Teams by Transactions, The Craftsman Group continues to impress with their expertise and efficiency in delivering results for their clients.

Additionally, we extend our congratulations to Team-Results for their notable achievements in Q1 2024. With their strong performance, they have secured the #31 position in Team RESCOM Combined and #38 among the Top 50 Teams by Transactions. Their dedication to excellence and client satisfaction has been instrumental in their success.

Individual excellence is also celebrated at RE/MAX Advanced Realty, and we commend Keith Turnbill for his outstanding performance. Ranking #37 in the Individual RESCOM category, Keith's dedication and expertise have been instrumental in delivering exceptional results for his clients.

These achievements not only reflect the talent and dedication of our teams and agents but also underscore our commitment to providing unparalleled service to our clients. At RE/MAX Advanced Realty, we are proud to have such exceptional individuals and teams who consistently go above and beyond to exceed expectations.

As we move forward into the next quarter, we remain dedicated to upholding the highest standards of professionalism, integrity, and service excellence. Congratulations once again to all our teams and agents for their outstanding performance in Q1 2024. We look forward to continued success and making a difference in the lives of our clients in the months to come.

Are you in search of your dream home, one that offers luxury, comfort, and tranquility? Look no further than these exquisite properties, listed by our brokerage's agents, which epitomize upscale living. From stunning lakefront log homes to sprawling ranch estates, each of these residences promises a lifestyle of unparalleled sophistication and relaxation. Let's take a closer look at what makes each property unique:

  1. 8360 S Indian Ridge Dr, Trafalgar, IN 46181 - $899,900

Nestled on the shores of Lamb Lake, this beautiful log home exudes rustic charm and modern elegance. With over 100 feet of lakefront access and a boat dock just steps away, indulge in the serenity of lakeside living. The updated interior features hardwood flooring, a wood-burning fireplace, and a gourmet kitchen with quartz countertops and new appliances. With amenities like water-skiing, boating, and a private beach, every day feels like a retreat in this lakeside haven.

Listed by the Rob Campbell Team 

Rob Campbell | 317-695-1315 | Joyce Campbell | 317-691-4627

  1. 9242 Compton Farm Ln, Indianapolis, IN 46259 -  $849,900

Experience the best of country living in this stunning ranch estate situated on three manicured acres. The outdoor oasis boasts a heated saltwater pool, cabana, and spacious screened porch, perfect for enjoying the serene surroundings. Inside, the gourmet kitchen, spacious great room, and finished basement offer ample space for entertaining and relaxation. With updates including a new roof, HVAC system, and generator, this home combines luxury with peace of mind

Listed by the Rob Campbell Team 

Rob Campbell | 317-695-1315 | Joyce Campbell | 317-691-4627

  1. 3640 Flagstone Dr, Zionsville, IN 46077 - $589,900

Welcome to modern elegance in the sought-after Rock Bridge neighborhood. This 5-bedroom home features a gourmet kitchen, great room with stone fireplace, and finished basement with theater equipment. Outside, the fenced backyard offers a pergola, hot tub, firepit, and lush landscaping, creating an idyllic setting for outdoor gatherings. With recent updates including a geothermal system and tankless water heater, this residence offers the perfect blend of luxury and functionality.

Listed by Ryan Hendren | (317) 985-4887

  1. 4840 N Templin Rd, Martinsville, IN 46151 - $749,000

Escape to the tranquility of this custom-built log home nestled on nearly 16 wooded acres. From the soaring ceilings and stone fireplace to the wrap-around porch and screened gazebo, every detail exudes charm and elegance. With two master suites, a bonus room, and a spacious pole barn, this home offers endless possibilities for relaxation and recreation amidst nature's beauty.

Listed by Joy Hickman | (317) 414-0698

  1. 1851 N Franklin Rd, Greenwood, IN 46143 - $699,000

Embrace the charm of country living in this all-brick ranch nestled on nearly 5 acres. Custom features abound, from vaulted ceilings and gourmet kitchen to heated garages and storage barns. With ample space for a home-based business or automobile collection, this property offers the perfect blend of luxury and functionality.

Listed by Keith Turnbill | (317) 626-0800

  1. 8801 Traders Lndg, Brownsburg, IN 46112 - $849,000

Discover your own nature preserve in this secluded wooded retreat, just minutes from downtown Indianapolis. With spacious bedrooms, multiple living areas, and a screened porch overlooking the lush surroundings, this home offers the perfect blend of indoor and outdoor living. Recent updates including new flooring, HVAC system, and security features ensure comfort and peace of mind for years to come.

Listed by Dana Wright | (317) 200-9090

From lakeside retreats to sprawling estates, these luxury properties offer the perfect blend of elegance, comfort, and tranquility. Contact us today to schedule a private tour and experience the epitome of upscale living firsthand. Your dream home awaits!

 

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