1208 W Macarthur Ave, Bloomington, IL 61701
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OFF MARKET

$169,200

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 864 sqft

1208 W Macarthur Ave, Bloomington, IL 61701

Est. Refi. Payment $1,251/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Nov 14, 2023 for $135,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$169K
Since last month
Decreased$3K (-1.5%)
Since last year
Decreased$1K (-0.8%)
Since last sale
Increased$34K (+25.5%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +115% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$169K
August 2026$169K
July 2026$172K
June 2026$173K
May 2026$171K
April 2026$167K
March 2026$167K
February 2026$163K
January 2026$163K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
707 S Center St, Bloomington, IL
0.13
Single-Family Home
$125,000
03/11/26
3
2
1,740
806 S Oak St, Bloomington, IL
0.30
Single-Family Home
$133,000
12/04/25
3
1
1,121
905 S Oak St, Bloomington, IL
0.35
Single-Family Home
$170,000
01/09/26
3
1.5
1,038
603 E Mill St, Bloomington, IL
0.24
Single-Family Home
$165,000
07/02/26
3
2
1,769
510 W Oakland Ave, Bloomington, IL
0.33
Single-Family Home
$167,000
10/27/25
3
1.5
1,276
408 E Mill St, Bloomington, IL
0.20
Single-Family Home
$142,500
09/24/25
4
2
1,278
507 W Oakland Ave, Bloomington, IL
0.32
Single-Family Home
$195,000
05/01/26
3
1.5
1,256
912 S Madison St, Bloomington, IL
0.23
Single-Family Home
$150,000
11/14/25
3
2
2,412
334 E Baker St, Bloomington, IL
0.52
Single-Family Home
$126,000
02/05/26
3
1
845
1118 Low St, Bloomington, IL
0.48
Single-Family Home
$145,000
10/22/25
3
1
876

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
14 Canterbury Ct #23, Bloomington, IL 61701
0.00
$164,800
2
2
1,076
Off Market
907 N Morris Ave, Bloomington, IL 61701
0.00
$202,800
2
1
1,124
Off Market
902 S East St, Bloomington, IL 61701
0.00
$229,300
3
1.5
2,662
Off Market
3 Prairie Vista Ct, Bloomington, IL 61701
0.00
$465,000
3
3.5
3,787
Recently Sold
4 Violet Ln, Bloomington, IL 61701
0.00
$49,900
4
2
-
Off Market
801 S East St, Bloomington, IL 61701
0.11
$168,600
3
1
1,028
Off Market
301 E Wood St, Bloomington, IL 61701
0.13
$116,600
2
1
1,530
Off Market
806 S East St, Bloomington, IL 61701
0.13
$12,500
-
-
-
Recently Sold
804 Wright St, Bloomington, IL 61701
0.13
$132,300
2
1
1,136
Off Market
804 S Wright St, Bloomington, IL 61701
0.13
$115,200
2
1
1,136
Off Market
707 S Center St, Bloomington, IL 61701
0.13
$125,000
3
2
1,740
Recently Sold
406 E Oakland Ave, Bloomington, IL 61701
0.15
$59,000
2
1
1,356
Recently Sold

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 1208 W Macarthur Ave.
  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1978
864 sqft
$196/sqft
Garage

About this House

3 bedroom 1.5 bath ranch home with semi-finished basement recently updated inside and out! Nice neighborhood and neighbors. Large backyard.

Updates include: Exterior primed and painted; new concrete for porch; new black Anderson screen door; new main level bathroom with new vanity, mirror, lights and black Moen faucets, towel rods, and black shower door; new laminate in living room and bedrooms; fresh paint everywhere (SW alabaster); new solid core doors with black handles throughout; new black light fixtures; 5 new black hunter fans; new tamper resistant outlets and paddle switches; new blinds; painted kitchen cabinets (SW retreat); new Moen black kitchen faucet. Basement bathroom has new vanity and Moen black faucet. Recent foundation repair, gutter repair and new sump pump.

Central A/C and furnace ~4 years old. Roof is 17 years old. Laundry hook up is in basement with working washer and dryer that stay. Stove and fridge work and stay.

Our Bloomington attorney will prepare contract. (815) 617-9622 for viewing. *Not seeking a listing agent, but will do commission for buyer’s agent.*
1208 W Macarthur Ave, Bloomington, IL 61701 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 864 sqft single-family home built in 1978. It last sold for $135,000 on Nov 14, 2023. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $169,200, with a rent estimate of $1,438/month.

Home Details for 1208 W Macarthur Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementAtticNumber of Rooms: 10Types of Rooms: Family Room, Laundry RoomCeiling Fan
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Floors: Laminate, Linoleum Vinyl
Appliances & Utilities
Cable ReadyDryerRefrigeratorWasher
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Double Paned Windows

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Shake ShingleExterior: Wood ProductsFoundation Type: Concrete BlockLawnPatio
Parking & Garage
GarageParking Space: 1Parking: Garage Attached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1978Year Updated: 2018
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Ranch / Rambler

Lot Information

Lot Area: 5848 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Nov 14, 2023
Source: N/A
Sold
$135,000
Oct 1, 2023
Source: N/A
Pending
$130,000
Sep 28, 2023
Source: N/A
Listed For Sale
$130,000

Market trends in Bloomington

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$260K
$3.42KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.8%
0.5%MoM
Price per sq ft
$123
$0MoM
Available listings
201
12MoM

Around this home

What Locals Say about Bloomington

At least 522 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 91 % Say car is needed

  • 91 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 88 % Say parking is easy

  • 84 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 79 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 77 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 73 % Say kids play outside

  • 69 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 68 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 68 % Say it's quiet

  • 57 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 51 % Say there's wildlife

  • 49 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 36 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 36 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 34 % Say there are community events

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    "Halloween and icecream social"
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    "I live by Washington Grade School which is a great school. 3 generations of my fam went there. Family neighborhood with lots of kids and aging neighbors. Not enough diversity but otherwise happy here. Been in my home 20 years. "
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  • Lauren
    "Sweet corn circus, farmers markets, tailgate and tall boys music festival, and all of the other local events around town. "
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  • Conwayjm
    " Nice neighborhood to take walks in and not too much traffic. Lots of parks and sidewalks, as well as dog parks make it family and dog friendly. "
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  • Srinivas.ramasetti
    "By car driving approximately 15 mins oneway Return also same way and same route same amount of journey"
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  • Srinivas.ramasetti
    "Dog owners around this are very much like it since it has dig friendly neighbour wood with lot of dog owners. They enjoy walking with across street."
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  • Gonzalesjessie379
    "It’s a safe neighborhood with large trees and beautiful homes. Not only do I live here but I grew up in this neighborhood. Downtown is just a few blocks away with shops night life and parades. "
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  • Melinda Turner
    "People who walk their dogs clean up behind them and they are very respectful of your yard. I like the keep the on leash never see any wondering around the neighborhood."
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  • Romi Rudzinski
    "Halloween trick or treating is the highlight, there are not other events that take place on our neighbourhood."
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  • Tess B.
    "unit 5 is a great school district. lots to do in the ways of trails and parks. heartland community College also offers a lot of fun classes for kids in the summer time. "
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  • Kellysully248
    "the area has two dogs parks. they are both nice parks. one is maxwell, the other is called Shepard. excelente area for dogs to play and socialize. safe neighborhood for walking your dog. plenty of parks too "
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  • Emily M.
    "great public transport access, & pretty central to most places in town. grocery & pharmacy & restaurants nearby too! love our neighborhood."
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  • Matthew
    "Calm neighborhood with a little street traffic off of busier roads. Close to downtown, older buildings, and near Wesleyan. Never had a problem in 5 years "
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  • Rtwebb1978
    "Quiet and nice area. I have some good neighbors and they are helpful. It’s private and enjoyable to live in this area. "
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  • Peg F.
    "Dogs are welcome and I have never seen one loose. Some people do not pick up their animals waste, which I think is very rude.. the “Dog Run” is not what is perceived on the pamphlets, it is very small fenced in area..so everyone just lets their dogs go on any grassy area"
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  • Anyuan
    "A good and quite neighborhood, most of people are friendly, lawn is well-kept, many children playing outside."
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  • Rakesh.pisces
    "That neighborhood is kids friendly and good school is available. Diverse culture is also an important factor."
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  • Bauerb6
    "Great community and helpful neighbors. Low crime rate. Many restaurants to choose from. Clean cities"
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  • Laverne T.
    "They would love this area. Dogs are welcomed here. There are times when you need to keep an eye out for stray dogs "
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  • Bauerb6
    "Beautiful well kept community. Safe atmosphere and great schools. Good neighborhood with plenty of restaurants "
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  • Kelli F. .
    "My commute can be long for a smaller city like Bloomington.. 15 to 20 minutes everywhere you go. I like around 5 minutes is long enough. "
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  • Kelli F. .
    "There’s a lot of places to walk the dogs as well as ponds to play in. Very welcoming neighborhood! Would recommend for people with pets"
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  • Jennifer B.
    "great place to raise children. neighbors are friendly, clean city and neighborhoods. schools are also great! excellent teachers."
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  • Denise
    "My commute is fine...takes 15 minuets to get to most places in town. Traffic is fine most of the time "
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  • Reliant61
    "I am retired, so no commute. You can be anywhere in town in 20 minutes or less. Public transportation is available but I have never used it. Most amenities are close enough to walk to if needed."
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  • Faye
    "I have lived in this area for 20+ years. It is very family friendly and has a strong flow of young professionals from the universities near by. "
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  • Tammy H.
    "This is a nice area with a lot of professionals and families. there are things to do and nice homes."
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  • Faye
    "As a neighborhood resident for 20 years, I can safely say this place is a steady family area perfect for raising a family. "
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  • MO
    "I am retired so I don’t have a commute. I have 3 grocery stores within walking distance too. I can get anywhere in town in less than 20 minutes "
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  • Mark O
    "Just a lot of stopping and chatting going on in the neighborhood during walks. The downtown and uptown communities sponsor a lot of entertainment and events to attend."
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  • Reliant61
    "The commute anywhere is negligible since this is a fairly small community and it has a good transpusystem"
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  • Bcfishe
    "There are many families with children in the neighborhood plenty of parks schools nearby great location. Seven minutes to work I work in normal"
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  • Will Buckem
    "it takes a village to do anything now-a-days. Real talk. Our neighborhood is blended and mostly we all lookout for each other."
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  • Dakota B.
    "Many great places in town. Lots of places to eat. Also, many awesome schools ranging from Pre-K / College Graduate. Taxes are a bit high in some areas, but are mostly alright."
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  • Rianna S.
    "There is access to a bus system but most places must be traveled via car. There are not many restaurants or shops close by. "
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  • Jodimacewan
    "It’s quiet safe, easier to park than larger places. Close to trail parking and restaurants. Close to work. "
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  • Dkkdcarter
    "Lived here for 20 years. Easy, safe living with great schools and minimal crime. Strong economic base."
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Frequently asked questions about 1208 W Macarthur Ave

  • What is 1208 W Macarthur Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1208 W Macarthur Ave in Bloomington, IL is $169,200.
  • What is the price history for 1208 W Macarthur Ave?
    1208 W Macarthur Ave in Bloomington, IL last sold for $135,000 in November 2023.
  • Is Bloomington a buyer's or seller's market?
    Bloomington is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Bloomington?
    The median sale price in Bloomington is $260K. That is down $3.42K from the prior month.
  • Does 1208 W Macarthur Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 1208 W Macarthur Ave in Bloomington, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 1208 W Macarthur Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 1208 W Macarthur Ave in Bloomington, IL has in-unit laundry.

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