#202514306, Trish Sterling, Listing Office: Sterling Real Estate
1230 S Fess Ave Bloomington, IN 47401
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About 1230 S Fess Ave
Fabulous 4 bd, 3 ba bungalow with a large 2-car detached garage that includes an equally fabulous guest quarters! Constructed in 2019 just a block from Bryan Park this stylish home also boasts a heated 625 Sq Ft garage with an approved ADU that has been used as an Airbnb recently, but is a super multifunctional space-think private office, in-law suite, or just a peaceful spot to relax! Highlights include an extremely open floor plan, custom cabinets and a granite center island and counters, luxury vinyl plank and tile flooring, a primary suite w/ a walk-in tile shower, and floor to ceiling windows w/custom roller blinds to maximize the natural light and provide privacy. The guest quarters are finished in the same quality as the home including solid surface flooring, heated floors, and another walk-in tile shower. It generated approx. $15k last yr being used as an Airbnb part time. More features include a 20x12 deck w/built in bench seating, a state of the art self watering vertical garden, a California driveway, a wildflower garden, and jazzy up lighting around the house. Fantastic location ultra-convenient to Indiana University, downtown Bloomington, and numerous schools and parks. You can also walk to coffee at Soma, lunch at Feta, and dinner at the Elm! Don’t miss this amazing home and all it has to offer!
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Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Flooring Type: Hardwood Floors, Carpet
- Fireplace: None
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Concrete
- Exterior: Vinyl
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Heating: Electric
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $549,900
- Price/SqFt: $257
- Annual Tax Amount: $6,118
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Level
- Directions: From South Walnut, go East on Grimes, then South on Fess, property is on the Right before you get to Brenda Ave.
- Year Built: 2019
- Lot Size: 0.15 Acres
- MLS Number: 202510710
- Office Name: RE/MAX Acclaimed Properties
- Office Phone: (812) 325-1290
- Listing Agent: Andy Walker
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Jul 31, 2019 | Home Sold | $289,000 |
Dec 20, 2018 | Home Sold | $65,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $504,100 | $6,118 |
2021 | $445,000 | $2,903 |
2020 | $276,200 | $1,111 |
2019 | $55,600 | $1,180 |
2017 | $55,200 | $1,171 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Templeton Elementary School
Public District PK-6
0.1 mi
•1400 S Brenda Ln
6
Binford Elementary School
Public District 3-6
1.2 mi
•2300 E 2nd St
5
Fairview Elementary School
Public District PK-6
1.4 mi
•627 W 8th 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 $32,010. Typical income of Bloomington, IN residents is less than $<35k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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About 1230 S Fess Ave
The listing price of 1230 S Fess Ave property is $549,900.
The property 1230 S Fess Ave is a house located in Bloomington, Indiana, 47401.
Active Listing: 1230 S Fess Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1230 S Fess Ave are: Templeton Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Binford Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Fairview Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), The Bloomington Project School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Tri-North Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Jackson Creek Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Bloomington High School South (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Bloomington Graduation School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), The Academy of Science & Entrepreneurship (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $6,118 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on July 31, 2019 for $289,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 1230 S Fess Ave has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
The year of construction for 1230 S Fess Ave is 2019.
This home is located at 1230 S Fess Ave in Bloomington, IN and zip code 47401. This home, which was built in 2019, sits on a 0.15 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 1, 2025 and is currently priced at $549,900.
Over 24 listings were sold over their listed price in April 2025 in Bloomington, IN. In the same period over 76 listings were sold below the listed price and 34 listings were sold for the listed price. Between March and April 2025, Bloomington, IN real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 21.4%. In April 2025 median list price was $310,187 and the average listing age was 88 days.