1217 E University St, Bloomington, IN 47401
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OFF MARKET

$688,700

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,956 sqft (on 0.28 acres)

1217 E University St, Bloomington, IN 47401

Elm Heights
Est. Refi. Payment $4,187/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Jun 2, 2025 for $685,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$689K
Since last month
Decreased$5K (-0.7%)
Since last year
Decreased$1K (-0.1%)
Since last sale
Increased$4K (+0.5%)
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 +64% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$689K
August 2026$693K
July 2026$686K
June 2026$691K
May 2026$696K
April 2026$694K
March 2026$702K
February 2026$694K
January 2026$691K
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
520 S Highland Ave, Bloomington, IN
0.08
Single-Family Home
$637,500
10/21/25
3
2.5
2,616
601 S Swain Ave, Bloomington, IN
0.17
Single-Family Home
$615,000
05/18/26
3
3
2,758
1216 E 2nd St, Bloomington, IN
0.03
Single-Family Home
$647,500
03/27/26
4
3.5
4,416
1220 E Hunter Ave, Bloomington, IN
0.12
Single-Family Home
$590,000
05/29/26
3
2.5
2,072
618 S Ballantine Rd, Bloomington, IN
0.07
Single-Family Home
$679,000
07/02/26
4
2
2,780
1304 E 2nd St, Bloomington, IN
0.05
Single-Family Home
$460,000
03/26/26
3
2
2,392
1016 E Maxwell Ln, Bloomington, IN
0.28
Single-Family Home
$769,900
09/18/26
4
3
3,314
504 S Highland Ave, Bloomington, IN
0.11
Single-Family Home
$437,500
11/25/25
3
2.5
1,924
1307 E 2nd St, Bloomington, IN
0.07
Single-Family Home
$572,200
10/06/25
5
3.5
3,114
609 S Rose Ave, Bloomington, IN
0.36
Single-Family Home
$607,000
10/16/25
4
3
2,442

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
1304 E University St, Bloomington, IN 47401
0.05
$502,900
4
2
1,632
Off Market
1216 E 2nd St, Bloomington, IN 47401
0.03
$647,500
4
3.5
4,416
Recently Sold
1304 E 2nd St, Bloomington, IN 47401
0.05
$460,000
3
2
2,392
Recently Sold
1214 E 1st St, Bloomington, IN 47401
0.10
$835,000
5
3.5
3,433
Off Market
710 S Eagleson Ave, Bloomington, IN 47401
0.08
$773,700
4
3.5
3,556
Off Market
1300 E 1st St, Bloomington, IN 47401
0.10
$545,300
3
2
2,428
Off Market
620 S Ballantine Rd, Bloomington, IN 47401
0.07
$704,000
3
2.5
1,889
Off Market
618 S Ballantine Rd, Bloomington, IN 47401
0.07
$679,000
4
2
2,780
Recently Sold
1307 E 2nd St, Bloomington, IN 47401
0.07
$575,700
5
3.5
3,114
Off Market
1130 E 1st St, Bloomington, IN 47401
0.12
$759,200
4
2.5
2,838
Off Market
520 S Highland Ave, Bloomington, IN 47401
0.08
$641,600
3
2.5
2,616
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1943
0.28 acre lot
2,956 sqft
$233/sqft
2 Car Garage

About this House

LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION! You're not going to find a better location than this! Walking distance to IU's stunning campus, less than a mile to the shopping and restaurants that the East side of town has to offer, and just 1 mile to Kirkwood Ave and downtown! This property truly is in the heart of all that Bloomington has to offer! In addition to the unbeatable location, this beautifully updated quad-level mid-century home offers a massive living and dining space with a beautiful brick fireplace and built-in shelves as the focal point of the room, perfect for cozy days and nights or entertaining friends and family. The dining room leads you into the cook's updated galley-style kitchen with high-end appliances, quartz countertops, and a built-in dining booth. Off of the kitchen is a gorgeous screened-in outdoor living area, perfect for enjoying at least 3 of the 4 seasons! Need more outdoor space? The home also features a rare but large, fenced-in backyard and patio area. In the upper level you'll find 3 spacious bedrooms and 2 completely updated full bathrooms. In the lower level, you'll find a rec room, currently being used as a workout area/home gym, but has the potential for countless other uses! Off of the rec area is another full bathroom, massive laundry room, TWO walk-in storage areas, and another large room, perfect for a home office or a multitude of other possibilities! This home offers the ultimate tri-fecta of location, space (indoor and outdoor), and style! Upgrades include new HVAC in 2024 and new ROOF in 2025.
1217 E University St, Bloomington, IN 47401 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,956 sqft single-family home in Elm Heights, built in 1943. It last sold for $685,000 on Jun 2, 2025 (2% below the $699,900 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $688,700, with a rent estimate of $4,208/month.
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listed by Natalie Utnage, (812) 325-9813
Red Chair Real Estate
Bought with: Ron Plecher, (812) 320-2142, Realty Professionals
Source: IRMLS, MLS#202507179

Home Details for 1217 E University St

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Daylight,Full,FinishedNumber of Rooms: 9Types of Rooms: Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 3
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2956 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer-Electric, Exhaust Fan, Gas RangeDishwasherRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas,Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Wood Burning, Gas StarterHas a Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Levels: Quad-LevelFloors: Hardwood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Patio / Porch: Patio, Enclosed, ScreenedFencing: Privacy, Wood
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Attached
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1842 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 1114 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1943
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Contemporary
Building
Construction Materials: BrickNot a New ConstructionDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: 530155948000.000009

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $699,900
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Tue May 06 2025

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Location

Direction & Address
City: BloomingtonCommunity: Elm Heights
School Information
Elementary School: Rogers/BinfordElementary School District: Monroe County Community School Corp.Jr High / Middle School: Jackson CreekJr High / Middle School District: Monroe County Community School Corp.High School: Bloomington SouthHigh School District: Monroe County Community School Corp.

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 3134 Square Feet

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.28 acres

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 202507179Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1842

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jun 2, 2025
Source: IRMLS #202507179
Sold
$685,000
May 6, 2025
Source: IRMLS #202507179
Pending
$699,900
Mar 7, 2025
Source: IRMLS #202507179
Listed For Sale
$699,900
Mar 24, 2022
Source: RE/MAX International
ListingRemoved
Feb 21, 2022
Source: RE/MAX International #202203086
Pending
$599,900

Market trends in Bloomington

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$339K
$16.5KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
98.2%
0.1%MoM
Price per sq ft
$192
$4MoM
Available listings
706
6MoM

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Neighborhood Overview

Elm Heights
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What Locals Say about Elm Heights

At least 14 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 100 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 95 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 74 % Say there's wildlife

  • 74 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 71 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 68 % Say car is needed

  • 60 % Say parking is easy

  • 59 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 56 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 55 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 48 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 45 % Say it's quiet

  • 43 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 41 % Say there are community events

  • 36 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 36 % Say kids play outside

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  • Trulia User
    "Neighbors help each other . We have block parties and look at for kids playing. One block from city park, tennis,pool,etc "
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  • Jasonbcheek
    "Very dog friendly and inhabited Plenty of sidewalks, decent people, a park and other dog owners. This neighborhood has a great mix of renters and owners who also have pets."
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Frequently asked questions about 1217 E University St

  • What is 1217 E University St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1217 E University St in Bloomington, IN is $688,700.
  • What is the price history for 1217 E University St?
    1217 E University St in Bloomington, IN last sold for $685,000 in June 2025.
  • Is Bloomington a buyer's or seller's market?
    Bloomington is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Bloomington?
    The median sale price in Bloomington is $339K. That is up $16.5K from the prior month.
  • Does 1217 E University St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 1217 E University St in Bloomington, IN has air conditioning.
  • Does 1217 E University St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 1217 E University St in Bloomington, IN has laundry facilities.

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