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Near West Side Homes for Sale

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    $275,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 962 Sq Ft

    620 W 8th St, Bloomington, IN 47404

    Location couldn't be better for one to enjoy this charming ranch-and all that living downtown has to offer. It has R3 zoning and could offer potential for duplex or garage w/ADU with approval. Sited moments away from the B-Line Trail, downtown Bloomington eateries/venues, bus stops and easy access to IU Campus. The home is tucked in the Near West Side local historical district and is just across

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    Kathy Stallsmith

    Realty Professionals

    (812) 678-9089

    620 W 8th St, Bloomington, IN 47404
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    $259,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 904 Sq Ft

    1026 W 7th St, Bloomington, IN 47404

    Charming older Bungalow located on Bloomington’s westside offering timeless character and great potential. This home features beautiful original woodwork, classic built-ins, and spacious living and dining areas filled with natural light. The layout provides comfortable everyday living with defined spaces and a welcoming front porch perfect for relaxing. The property includes a detached 2-car

    Brian Sample RE/MAX Acclaimed Properties

    1026 W 7th St, Bloomington, IN 47404
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    $247,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 976 Sq Ft

    1020 W 7th St, Bloomington, IN 47404

    Welcome to this charming, renovated 3 bedroom/1 full bath Gable Ell style home in the Near Westside neighborhood. Perfect for anyone looking to be close to Bloomington's downtown area restaurants and shopping. Conveniently located near the B-Line Trail, Bloomingfoods West and the IU campus. Many recent updates make this property move-in ready, including a new roof and gutters, a new HVAC system,

    Janie Ackerman Griffin Realty Holdings LLC

    1020 W 7th St, Bloomington, IN 47404
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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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    $129,000

    • Land
    • 0.19 Acre
    • $678,947 per Acre

    1024 W 7th St, Bloomington, IN 47404

    Buildable vacant lot located on Bloomington’s westside offering a great opportunity for additional space, future development, or investment. This approximately 0.19-acre parcel provides a level setting with convenient access to downtown Bloomington, Indiana University, shopping, and dining. Please note: This lot is being offered separately from the adjacent home (1026 W 7th St) and may not be

    Brian Sample RE/MAX Acclaimed Properties

    1024 W 7th St, Bloomington, IN 47404
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    $236,900

    • 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

Why Live in Near West Side

Near West Side is a historically diverse neighborhood in Bloomington with a rich cultural heritage. It features a mix of gabled cottages with a few Queen Anne homes, many of which display vibrant Bohemian color schemes. 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 programs, summer camps and sports teams for young girls. Nearby restaurants include Juannita’s, a popular Mexican eatery, and Hinkle’s Hamburgers, a long-time favorite. The Bloomington Farm Stop Collective and the nearby Bloomington Community Farmers’ Market sell fresh local produce and goods. The neighborhood is highly walkable, bordered by the B-Line Trail. Several bus stops along Kirkwood Avenue and North Rogers Street connect locals to downtown Bloomington. The area is about a mile from Interstate 69, facilitating commutes to Indianapolis, which is over 50 miles away. The Indianapolis International Airport is the nearest hub for air travel. 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 somewhat walkable and very bikeable with some transit options. Near West Side has 3 parks for recreational activities. It has a median age of 31. The average household income is $48,335 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 47.5% of residents. A majority of residents in Near West Side are renters, with 84.6% of residents renting and 15.4% 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.
Is Near West Side, IN a safe neighborhood?
Near West Side, IN is less safe than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 8 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Near West Side?
The median home price in Near West Side is $294,950. If you put a 20% down payment of $59,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.46%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,490 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $64K a year to afford the median home price in Near West Side. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Near West Side is $48K.
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 47429.
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, Old Northeast, McDoel Gardens, Bryan Park and Elm Heights.

Home Trends in Near West Side, IN

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$342,500
Median Single Family Sale Price
$253,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$742,500
Median 1 Bedroom Sale Price
$420,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$269
Number of Homes for Sale
4
Last 12 months Home Sales
18
Months of Supply
2.70
Median List Price
$294,950
Median Change From 1st List Price
6%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
16%
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