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Kennedy-King Real Estate Market: Home Prices and Trends

Kennedy-King home prices, days on market and price cuts for Nov 2025 to Oct 2026, and what they mean for your list price.

Kennedy-King homes sell for well above the county median but take longer to go under contract: from November 2025 to October 2026, the median home sold for $475,000 after a median of 41 days on market, against $250,695 and 22 days across Marion County (local listing data). Speed varied sharply by price range. What that means for a seller depends on their price range and their home's condition.

What we analyzed: residential sales in the Kennedy-King Neighborhood Association area and across Marion County from local listing data cleared for public display, November 2025 to October 2026, and the homes for sale on Nov. 10, 2026. The maps and charts show Indiana REALTORS Housing Hub figures for ZIP Code 46202, which takes in Kennedy-King, and the rest of the county, as published.

Kennedy-King home prices and days on market

Nov 2025 to Oct 2026

Median sale price
$475,000
Nov 2025 to Oct 2026
Median days on market
41 days
Listing to contract, Nov 2025 to Oct 2026
Sale price vs. original list price
97%
Median, Nov 2025 to Oct 2026
Homes sold
40
Nov 2025 to Oct 2026

Source: Broker Listing Cooperative listing service data for the Kennedy-King Neighborhood Association area, November 2025 to October 2026, as of Nov. 10, 2026.

How does Kennedy-King measure up against Marion County?

Higher priced but slower. From November 2025 to October 2026 the median Kennedy-King home sold for $475,000 and went under contract in 41 days, against $250,695 and 22 days across Marion County, on 40 sales in local listing data.

The median home sold for 97% of its original list price, about the same as the county's 96.9%, and 72% sold below their original list price, against 68% countywide. Prices were tightly grouped: the middle half of sales ran from $400,000 to $547,630.

Kennedy-King against Marion County, November 2025 to October 2026

Source: Broker Listing Cooperative listing service data, as of Nov. 10, 2026.

MeasureKennedy-KingMarion County
Median sale price$475,000$250,695
Median days on market4122
Median sale price vs. original list price97.0%96.9%
Sold below original list price72%68%
Under contract within 14 days25%41%
Homes sold4011,378
Bar chart of median sale price, Oct 2026 vs Oct 2025: ZIP 46202: $465K vs $465K; Marion County: $240K vs $248K.
Median sale price in October 2026 against October 2025, ZIP Code 46202 (which takes in Kennedy-King) and Marion County. Source: Indiana REALTORS Housing Hub, as published.

What does your price range look like?

The top of the market moved fastest. The 7 sales at $600,000 and up went under contract in a median of 9 days and sold for a median of 98.1% of original list price.

The 24 sales from $400,000 to $599,999 took a median of 41 days but still sold for a median of 98.2% of original list price. The 5 sales from $300,000 to $399,999 took a median of 76 days, and all of them sold below their original list price, at a median of 94.9% of it. Below $300,000 there were too few sales to report.

Kennedy-King sales by price range, November 2025 to October 2026

Source: Broker Listing Cooperative listing service data, as of Nov. 10, 2026. Bands with fewer than 5 sales are not reported.

Price rangeHomes soldMedian days on marketMedian sale price vs. original list price
$300,000 to $399,99957694.9%
$400,000 to $599,999244198.2%
$600,000 and up7998.1%
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Why do Kennedy-King homes take longer to sell than the county's?

Because its busiest price band sold slowly. Only 25% of Kennedy-King homes went under contract within 14 days of listing from November 2025 to October 2026, against 41% across Marion County.

Most Kennedy-King sales were from $400,000 to $599,999, and that band took a median of 41 days. The latest three months, August to October 2026, were quicker, with a median of 19 days on 9 sales, but that is too few sales to call a change.

Map of Marion County, Indiana ZIP Codes shaded by median days on market, October 2026. Kennedy-King: 46202: 58 days. Other ZIPs: 46107: 36 days; 46113: 60 days; 46183: too few sales; 46201: 52 days; 46203: 40 days; 46204: too few sales; 46205: 35 days; 46208: 57 days; 46214: 33 days; 46216: too few sales; 46217: 25 days; 46218: 58 days; 46219: 39 days; 46220: 33 days; 46221: 16 days; 46222: 46 days; 46224: 28 days; 46225: too few sales; 46226: 52 days; 46227: 37 days; 46228: 18 days; 46229: 24 days; 46231: 15 days; 46234: 26 days; 46235: 47 days; 46236: 32 days; 46237: 46 days; 46239: 40 days; 46240: 38 days; 46241: 34 days; 46250: 29 days; 46254: 30 days; 46256: 49 days; 46259: 104 days; 46260: 14 days; 46268: 16 days; 46278: 66 days.
Median days on market by ZIP Code, October 2026. ZIP Code 46202, which takes in Kennedy-King, is outlined. Source: Indiana REALTORS Housing Hub.

How close to asking do Kennedy-King homes sell?

Close, though most give a little. Most Kennedy-King sellers came off their first price, yet the median sale still landed at 97% of it, so the gap was usually small.

On Nov. 10, 2026, 18 homes were for sale, with a median list price of $429,900, and 67% of them had already cut their price since listing. Across the county, 61% of homes for sale had cut their price.

What is the market like in the wider area around Kennedy-King?

Slower and more crowded. Across the wider 46202 ZIP Code area there were 7.9 months of inventory and 158 homes for sale in October 2026, and the median home took 58 days to go under contract, as published by the Housing Hub. Across Marion County as a whole, the figure was 3.7 months of inventory.

Inside Kennedy-King, the 18 homes for sale on Nov. 10, 2026 came to about 5.4 months of supply at the past year's pace. Buyers shopping your price will see both, so a first price set from Kennedy-King's own recent sales matters.

Line chart of Marion County months of inventory from Nov '24 to Oct '26: Nov '24 2.5, Dec '24 2.2, Jan '25 2.0, Feb '25 1.9, Mar '25 2.0, Apr '25 2.0, May '25 2.2, Jun '25 2.4, Jul '25 2.6, Aug '25 2.7, Sep '25 2.9, Oct '25 3.0, Nov '25 3.0, Dec '25 2.7, Jan '26 2.4, Feb '26 2.3, Mar '26 2.3, Apr '26 2.6, May '26 2.8, Jun '26 3.0, Jul '26 3.2, Aug '26 3.4, Sep '26 3.5, Oct '26 3.7.
Months of inventory across Marion County, November 2024 to October 2026. Source: Indiana REALTORS Housing Hub, as published.

Who is in a stronger position right now, and who is in a weaker one?

In Kennedy-King the price band you sell in changes the picture most. These are the patterns on each side.

In a stronger position

  • A seller at $600,000 and up, where the median home went under contract in 9 days.
  • A seller from $400,000 to $599,999 who prices from recent sales, in a band that sold for a median of 98.2% of original list price.
  • A seller who can wait out a median of 41 days on market without a fixed deadline.

In a weaker position

  • A seller from $300,000 to $399,999, a band with a median of 76 days on market.
  • A seller who counts on a quick sale, when only 25% of sales went under contract within 14 days.
  • A seller competing with 18 homes for sale, 67% of which have already cut their price.

Our position on Kennedy-King price forecasts

Our view at Mark Dietel Realty: We report what happened and what it means for your price range. We do not predict prices. Anyone who tells you exactly where prices will be next spring is guessing.

Your options for selling a Kennedy-King home

There is more than one way to sell a Kennedy-King home. We will lay them side by side with your numbers so you can choose.

List on the market

Usually the highest price, if you have time to prepare and show the home.

  • A local agent walks through your home
  • Recent sales at your price, side by side
  • A pricing and preparation plan for your first weeks on the market

Guaranteed sale

For sellers who need to know the home will sell before they make their next move. Conditions apply.

  • We agree on the price up front
  • Plan your move around a known outcome

Cash offer

Speed and certainty. Sell as-is, on your timeline.

  • No repairs or showings
  • See how a cash price compares with listing

A cash offer trades price for speed and certainty. If your home is in good shape and you have time, a cash offer usually means taking less. It can make sense when repairs, timing or certainty matter more than price.

Who this may not be right for

You may not need a listing agent if you already have a buyer, you are comfortable pricing from public sold data, and you are ready to handle disclosures, showings, negotiation and closing paperwork yourself, or with a real estate attorney. Many people sell that way. If that is you, we will tell you so.

We are a team: you work with a listing agent backed by inside sales, coordinators and a transaction coordinator. Some sellers want one person for every call, start to finish. If that matters more to you than a team system, a solo agent may fit you better.

Questions Kennedy-King sellers ask us

How long does it take to sell a house in Kennedy-King?

From November 2025 to October 2026 the median Kennedy-King home went under contract 41 days after listing, against 22 days across Marion County (local listing data). Closing usually follows the contract by several weeks, depending on the buyer's financing.

Should I wait to sell my Kennedy-King home?

We report what happened and what it means for your price range. We do not predict prices. Anyone who tells you exactly where prices will be next spring is guessing. The better question is what your plan looks like at today's numbers.

How many Kennedy-King listings have cut their price?

On Nov. 10, 2026, 67% of the 18 homes for sale in Kennedy-King had cut their price since listing, against 61% of homes for sale across Marion County (local listing data).

More for Kennedy-King sellers

Based on information submitted to the Broker Listing Cooperative listing service as of Nov. 10, 2026. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or Broker Listing Cooperative listing service. Kennedy-King and Marion County figures: residential sales cleared for public display, November 2025 to October 2026, and homes for sale on Nov. 10, 2026. Neighborhood boundary: City of Indianapolis (IndyGIS). Maps, charts and wider-area figures: Indiana REALTORS Housing Hub (data.indianarealtors.com), ZIP Code 46202 and other Marion County ZIP Code figures as published for August to October 2026, October 2026 and the week of Oct. 26, 2026; ZIP areas: U.S. Census Bureau; base map: OpenStreetMap contributors. Area photo: Indiana Landmarks, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 4.0.

This page is general information about the Kennedy-King market, not an appraisal or a valuation of any specific home.

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