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Near West Side Homes for Sale

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    $199,900

    • 5 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,176 Sq Ft

    1222 W Kirkwood Ave, Bloomington, IN 47404

    5 Bd, 2 ba home w/rental permit for 5 on Bloomington's near West side of the downtown. This home is being sold “as is”. Currently rented for $1400/month, this property can work well for an owner occupant or an investor. Lots of parking in back of the structure. Ultra-convenient to downtown Bloomington, Indiana University, and Downtown and West side restaurants, services, and shopping. Great

    Andy Walker RE/MAX Acclaimed Properties

    1222 W Kirkwood Ave, Bloomington, IN 47404
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    $339,900

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,863 Sq Ft

    1131 W 6th St, Bloomington, IN 47404

    Perched on a gentle hill with private, romantic views, this iconic cross-gabled Bloomington home is a timeless masterpiece. With original wood floors and trim, soaring ceilings, and expansive windows, it’s full of character and light, offering lasting craftsmanship and endless potential. The existing layout is perfectly livable, yet its multiple entrances and flexible configuration offer endless

    Megan Somers Glenn RE/MAX Acclaimed Properties

    1131 W 6th St, Bloomington, IN 47404
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    $347,777

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,235 Sq Ft

    1224 W 6th St, Bloomington, IN 47404

    Corner - R3 Zoning - which means Another dwelling - Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) with Total square footage upto 580 sq ft can be ADDED on this parcel. Central location to most important parts of Bloomington: City offices, Farmers Market, Trail, Monroe county library, Art Galleries, Restaurants

    Alex Gul Alex Gul Real Estate

    1224 W 6th St, Bloomington, IN 47404
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    $525,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,482 Sq Ft

    708 W 7th St, Bloomington, IN 47404

    Stately Victorian Lady Seeks a Suitor! Don't just a book by its cover! This amazing historic home has many interior upgrades despite its need for an exterior renovation. Circa 1900 Queen Anne gem underwent a full interior renovation in 2001. All the original wood trim, doors and floors that were intact at that time were restored and left in place including the stunning staircase rail and

    Jane Henderson Henderson Real Estate

    708 W 7th St, Bloomington, IN 47404
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    $239,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,380 Sq Ft

    605 N Fairview St, Bloomington, IN 47404

    Arts and Crafts bungalow situated on the near-Westside between Butler Park and the B-Line Trail. Original wood floors, wood trim, 9 foot ceilings and tall windows. Enjoy the wide front porch, ample side yard, and roomy garage. Property provides easy access to Butler Park and walking/biking proximity to downtown, the Farmer's Market etc., via the B-Line trail. New high-efficiency gas furnace

    Jane Henderson Henderson Real Estate

    605 N Fairview St, Bloomington, IN 47404
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    $124,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,376 Sq Ft

    220 N Adams St, Bloomington, IN 47404

    Back on the market due to buyer's failure to submit earnest money. Location! Close to downtown amenities and public transportation. This Three bedroom limestone home has been used as a rental but could easily be a primary residence. Two lots are included in the sale totaling .18 a. Seller has made numerous improvements to the home but with your finishing touches it could be just right for you!

    David Dwinell Dzierba Real Estate Services

    220 N Adams St, Bloomington, IN 47404

Why Live in Near West Side

Near West Side in Bloomington, Indiana, is a historically diverse neighborhood with a rich cultural heritage. The area features a mix of gabled-ell and gable front cottages, along with a few Queen Anne homes, many of which display vibrant color schemes that contribute to a Bohemian atmosphere. As a designated historic district, any housing alterations must undergo a rigorous approval process, preserving the neighborhood's architectural integrity. Rev. Ernest D. Butler Park offers a playground and winter sledding hills, while the Banneker Community Center provides various youth programs and facilities, including a kitchen, gym, and small library. The local Girls Inc. affiliate offers educational and recreational programs for young girls, including summer camps and sports teams. Dining options include Juannita’s, a popular Mexican restaurant, and Hinkle’s Hamburgers, a long-time favorite. The Bloomington Farm Stop Collective and the nearby Bloomington Community Farmers’ Market offer fresh local produce and goods. Near West Side is highly walkable, with the B-Line walking path bordering the neighborhood and several bus stops along Kirkwood Avenue and North Rogers Street. The area is about a mile from Interstate 69, facilitating commutes to Indianapolis, which is over 50 miles away. For air travel, the Indianapolis International Airport is the nearest hub. IU Health Bloomington Hospital is approximately 4 miles away. Students in the neighborhood can attend highly rated schools, including Tri-North Middle School and Bloomington High School North.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Near West Side a good place to live?
Near West Side is a good place to live. Near West Side is considered fairly walkable and very bikeable with some transit options. Near West Side has 2 parks for recreational activities. It has a median age of 38. The average household income is $66,140 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 63.4% of residents. A majority of residents in Near West Side are renters, with 60.5% of residents renting and 39.5% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Near West Side can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Near West Side neighborhood guide.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Near West Side?
The median home price in Near West Side is $310,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $62,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.35%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,540 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $66K a year to afford the median home price in Near West Side. The average household income in Near West Side is $66K.
What are the best public schools in Near West Side?
The best public schools that serve Near West Side are:
What are the best private schools in Near West Side?
The best private schools that serve Near West Side are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Near West Side, Bloomington, IN?
The most popular zip codes in Near West Side, Bloomington, IN include 47404, 47403, 47408, 47401 and 47460.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Near West Side, Bloomington, IN?
The most popular neighborhoods near Near West Side, Bloomington, IN are Prospect Hill, Maple Heights, Old Northeast, Crescent Bend and McDoel Gardens.
Are home prices dropping in Near West Side?
Yes, home prices in Near West Side are down 24% in the last 12 months.

Home Trends in Near West Side, IN

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$263,700
Median Single Family Sale Price
$292,500
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$189
Number of Homes for Sale
5
Last 12 months Home Sales
10
Months of Supply
6.00
Median List Price
$310,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
3%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-10%
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