OPENED MAY 2025

Sagebriar by Del Webb — Greenwood, Indiana

The south corridor's resort 55+ community. 524 homes in Greenwood, Johnson County. 15,000 sq ft clubhouse, fishing pond with pier, 20 minutes to downtown via I-65. The only large Del Webb option south of Indianapolis.

524
Planned Homes
Mid $300K+
New Construction Starting Price
15,000
Sq Ft Clubhouse
0.95%
Johnson Co. Property Tax Rate
4.2%
Combined Income Tax Rate
5 min
To Two I-65 Ramps

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The South Corridor Case

Every major Del Webb community in Indianapolis before 2025 sat north of the city — Britton Falls in Fishers, Kimblewick in Westfield, Finch Creek in Noblesville. Sagebriar changed that when it opened in May 2025 in Greenwood, making it the only large resort-level Del Webb 55+ community south of the city.

For buyers whose families, doctors, and social networks are on the south side — Greenwood, Bargersville, Edinburgh, Columbus, or further south toward Louisville — Sagebriar eliminates the sacrifice of moving an hour north to get a Del Webb lifestyle. You're also 20 minutes from downtown Indianapolis via I-65, which is genuinely fast access with direct highway.

The Fishing Pond Detail Worth Noting

Sagebriar includes a fishing pond with a pier — a feature that distinguishes it from Finch Creek's master-plan integration and Kimblewick's urban-adjacent design. If outdoor water access without leaving the community matters to you, this is a genuine differentiator. Del Webb communities don't always include waterfront features, and Sagebriar's scale makes it one of the rare amenities that adds real daily value for fishing-minded residents.

Clubhouse and Amenities

Johnson County Taxes: Slightly Better Than Hamilton

Johnson County's property tax effective rate (~0.95%) runs slightly below Hamilton County (~1.10%), and its county income tax (1.2%) is below Hamilton County's (1.1%) — wait, that's backwards. Let's be precise: Johnson County income tax is 1.2%, Hamilton is 1.1%. So Johnson County residents pay a fractionally higher county income rate than Hamilton County residents, but lower property taxes. The net difference at typical retirement income levels is modest.

Sagebriar — Johnson County

Effective property tax: ~0.95%. County income tax: 1.2%. Combined income rate: 4.2%. Lower property taxes than Hamilton but marginally higher county income rate. Located south of Indianapolis — key for buyers with south-side ties.

Finch Creek — Hamilton County

Effective property tax: ~1.10%. County income tax: 1.1%. Combined income rate: 4.1%. Higher property taxes but fractionally lower county income rate. Located northeast of Indianapolis. Both communities have identical Del Webb clubhouse specs (15,000 sq ft).

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True Monthly Cost: A $420,000 Sagebriar Home

New construction at $420,000 base. 20% down ($84K), $336K financed at 6.75% 30-year fixed. Johnson County homestead deduction applied to property tax.

Cost CategoryMonthly EstimateAnnual Total
Mortgage P&I ($336K at 6.75%, 30yr)$2,180$26,160
Property Tax ($420K × ~60% assessed × 0.95%) ÷ 12~$200~$2,394
HOA (lawn, snow, 15K sq ft clubhouse)~$275–$315~$3,300–$3,780
Homeowners Insurance~$130~$1,560
Utilities~$175~$2,100
Total All-In Monthly Housing Cost~$2,960–$3,000~$35,514–$35,994

HOA fee estimate based on comparable Del Webb communities. Sagebriar is newly opened — verify current HOA fee schedule with the Del Webb sales team. Design center upgrades not included in base price estimate.

Greenwood growth rate: Greenwood is one of Indiana's fastest-growing cities, and the south corridor from I-65 south to Edinburgh has seen substantial development pressure. This means the area around Sagebriar will continue to develop — more retail, more services, and more construction noise and traffic during the growth phase. For buyers who want established infrastructure today, the north suburbs (Fishers, Carmel) are more mature. For buyers who want to be early in the next growth wave, Greenwood's south corridor has real upside.

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