3898 E Dora Rd, Bloomington, IN 47408
OFF MARKET

3898 E Dora Rd
Bloomington, IN 47408

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,536 sqft (on 5.02 acres)

$290,900

Trulia Estimate
as of May 17, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,687/mo*
Refinance Your Home

$290,900

Trulia Estimate
as of May 17, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,687/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,536 sqft
(on 5.02 acres)

Local Information

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Description

Welcome to your retreat! This inviting three-bedroom, two-bathroom ranch home combines modern comfort with rustic charm, nestled on 5 acres adorned with mature trees. Step inside to discover a cozy living space featuring vaulted wood beams and a warm wood-burning stove, perfect for those chilly evenings. The dining room flows effortlessly into the heart of the home, making it ideal for gatherings or entertaining. Enjoy the fresh air and beautiful views from the large covered front porch or the expansive back porch, both perfect spots for morning coffee or evening relaxation. With ample room to roam, hike, or engage in outdoor sports, you’ll appreciate the privacy and tranquility this property offers. Explore the backyard, where you’ll find a delightful above-ground pool, a lovely wooden playground, and a well-maintained chicken coop for fresh eggs! Practical features include a detached two-car garage with an attached carport, new exterior drainage, and a sump pump in the crawl space. Recent upgrades ensure peace of mind: new flooring in the bathrooms, newer windows, a new back sliding door. The water heater was replaced in 2022, with the roof and HVAC systems new in 2017 and 2018, respectively. Don’t miss your chance to own this serene ranch home, where comfort and outdoor adventure await!
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from November 25, 2024

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Porch
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 3898 E Dora Rd

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Crawl Space,Sump PumpNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Main Level Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1536 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Electric Cooktop, Dryer-Electric, Electric Oven, Electric Water HeaterDishwasherMicrowaveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Electric,WoodHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Electric
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Wood Burning StoveHas a Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Electric: South Central REMCGas: None
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Ceramic Tile
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: OneFloors: Carpet, Laminate, Ceramic Tile

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: Porch Covered, PorchExterior: Play/Swing Set
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Detached,Gravel
Pool
Pool: Above Ground
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Septic Tank
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1536 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1994
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: Wood SidingNot a New ConstructionDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: 530236200008.000017

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $285,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Fri Oct 25 2024

Media

Location

Direction & Address
City: BloomingtonCommunity: None
School Information
Elementary School: MarlinElementary School District: Monroe County Community School Corp.Jr High / Middle School: Tri-NorthJr High / Middle School District: Monroe County Community School Corp.High School: Bloomington NorthHigh School District: Monroe County Community School Corp.

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1536 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Pool, Swing Set

Lot Information

Lot Area: 5.02 Acres

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 202440760Attribution Contact: Cell: 812-340-2250Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1536

Additional Information

PoolSwing Set
Last check for updates: about 8 hours ago
Listed by Amanda Franklin, (812) 340-2250
Century 21 Scheetz - Bloomington
Bought with: Amanda Franklin, (812) 340-2250, Century 21 Scheetz - Bloomington
Source: IRMLS, MLS#202440760

Price History for 3898 E Dora Rd

DatePriceEventSource
11/25/2024$285,000Sold
IRMLS #202440760
10/25/2024$285,000PendingIRMLS #202440760
10/21/2024$285,000Listed For SaleIRMLS #202440760
07/16/2021$220,000Sold
IRMLS #202117782
05/21/2021$200,000PendingIRMLS #202117782
05/17/2021$200,000Listed For SaleIRMLS #202117782
07/30/2018$172,500Sold
IRMLS #201825750
06/15/2018$172,500Listed For SaleAgent Provided
07/14/2009$91,577Sold
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax$1,864
Assessment$247,900
Home facts updated by county records

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3896 E Dora Rd, Bloomington, IN
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$325,000
12/19/25
3
2
1,496
3865 E Dora Rd, Bloomington, IN
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$375,000
11/14/25
4
3
2,192
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$152,000
04/10/26
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1
1,440
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$482,500
10/31/25
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2
2,904
7289 N Old State Road 37, Bloomington, IN
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$205,000
03/23/26
2
2
1,080
7939 N Shilo Rd, Unionville, IN
1.15
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$230,000
04/03/26
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1
832
8720 N Old State Road 37, Bloomington, IN
2.28
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$265,000
04/10/26
3
2
1,450
8625 N Fish Rd, Bloomington, IN
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$310,000
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1
1,744
3303 E Boltinghouse Rd, Bloomington, IN
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$275,000
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1,442
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$291,000
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1,989

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What Locals Say about Bloomington

At least 547 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 88 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 83 % Say car is needed

  • 74 % Say parking is easy

  • 72 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 69 % Say there's wildlife

  • 67 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 66 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 62 % Say kids play outside

  • 60 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 59 % Say it's quiet

  • 53 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 46 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 42 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 39 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 36 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 29 % Say there are community events

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  • Fisherbetty
    "Wonderful neighbors! Friendly and helpful! Lived here 9 years. No plans to move. Great neighborhood to take walks. "
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  • Hankgiles814
    "There are a lot of college kids that live here, myself included. It’s a great investment area, rents are jacked up and high demand but it’s a terrible place to raise kids and a family"
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  • Justinblessed1992
    "My neighborhood folks are outside chatting, walking dogs, evening walks etc… This makes me think of friendly place. "
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  • Lacy Pitman
    "Wonderful place to raise a family What school systems low city noise Surrounded by nature and a few parks"
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  • Jd2hbv49cm
    "There’s only 4 units so it’s quite and very ducked off. Nobody bothers anybody & I’ve lived at my current place for 5 yrs "
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  • Rusty L. Thom
    "It’s very walkable. Pets are leashed and kept under control. There are many beautiful walking trails. "
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  • Katykate2000
    "I’m retired, I travel a lot to nearby towns and I attend church out of town. A car is imperative. My family lives 30 minutes away there is no bus line that would be helpful to me."
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  • Lauren Myers
    "Many students who live in our neighborhood have dogs or cats. Many pets in our neighborhood are well taken care of and are friendly with neighbors."
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  • Trulia User
    "I don’t have anything to offer here. There has been some Gun violence and a drug related murder a year ago. Hopefully that has all been resolved. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Week night dinner with neighbors of the block, events, ball games with kids. Vacation with and friends!!"
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  • Trulia User
    "lots of friendly faces. nice sidewalks without alot of cracks, yards are nicely kept. you can eat at one of the restaurants outdoors with your pet."
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  • Trulia User
    "I love how calm and friendly the people are! The they are so loving! The neighood looks beautiful! no crazy driver! Nice neighbors everywhere "
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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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  • Trulia User
    "I like the commute to work it is very short and not far from my kids schools. It is very nice and my kids enjoy it. "
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  • Trulia User
    "A lot of doggie bags and waste can stations. Some green space but not a ton. Depending on your unit you have to walk far to find adequate grassy areas."
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  • Fxbanker
    "Safe neighborhood. Suburban lifestyle and everyone is friendly. Only downside, no major malls close by."
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  • Julie G.
    "lots of walking paths both paved and wooded. most of the apartments have dog parks. lots of bag stations. very dog friendly place."
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  • Alyssa G.
    "All the beer bars are dog friendly. there are two well maintained dog parks in town. No "aggressive breed" restrictions."
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  • Shaylee S.
    "I love being a dog owner in my neighborhood mainly because my dogs plays with all the neighbor dogs. They are buddies now to the point I even dog watch and have doggie dates to get energy out! No complaints in my neighborhood about dogs because they are all either friendly but stay to themselves or they are actually involved in our daily lives where they are our pups friend. Love it a lot."
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  • Cmossbrucker
    "Country setting quiet private neighborhood. Feel very safe and know my neighbors. Great place to raise kids"
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  • Daisha W.
    "Fireworks for several hours every night starting in about May and ending a couple weeks after the 4th of July, with random nights of hours-long fireworks here and there. "
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  • Carol W. W.
    "There is public transportation, but many people bike around town. The B-Line Trail is just a few blocks from my home and it’s an easy way to get downtown."
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  • Morgan E. C.
    "As long as you’re living on the part that’s no where near Acadia courts then you’re good. People also run the stop sign on the Allendale Winslow entrance so you have to be super careful there, and people drive pretty fast on Allendale . If you have kids make sure you have a fence and not close to the main road "
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  • Eileen D.
    "I love the social and cultural amenities available here in Bloomington. The arts and music scene are great and having the university here is nice"
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  • Sandy P.
    "We do sleep over party nights every month twice or we will get together have dinner. Every year for Halloween is at the College Mall. "
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  • Elbaad
    "There is a lot families lives in our area the crime rate and slim and it safe to rise children here "
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  • Kristen.m.phillips75
    "This is a great neighborhood with lots of families and retirees!! Very friendly neighbors! Great for walking, can play tennis and enjoy the pool and clubhouse."
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  • Bucd1
    "Not sure, there are many events for the community but we don’t attend. There is a community pool, garage sales, and other events at the club house."
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  • Shannon H.
    "There are a lot of car break ins on the south side of town. A lot of drugs and people going in public fried"
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  • Larkarama7
    "Bloomington is a good place, it has rough spots, with needles & drugs and whatnot, but there are also safe and family friendly places. There are great play grounds and trails for families. "
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  • James D.
    "there is always something to do and the local food makes it worth your time to visit. so much variety here. "
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  • Missharmon1980
    "Keep eye at all times on your children. Because of university most horrific crimes are not made public."
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  • Orion L.
    "Bloomington is eclectic and very diverse. A wide variety of people live in this town. It’s a great place to grow up. "
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  • Promise R.
    "Quiet and great neighborhood. Mainly consisting of older families and a few new families. Overall great place to live."
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  • Brooke.foertsch
    "We have walking groups, donut days, and monthly newsletters as ways to connect with neighbors. We also have a community yard sale day and the HOA provides a dumpster at that time to promote spring cleaning and again in the fall too! "
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  • Dhoke
    "Neighborhood street reps, regular meetings, Facebook group, email list, annual picnic and other gatherings throughout the year"
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  • Agtnew777
    "Terrible. The roads are horrible. Everyone is in a hurry. Tailgating and road rage is bad. Bad chuckholes every street."
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  • Agtnew777
    "Horrible. The roads are terrible. Poorly taken care of. They are never patched. The roads are crowded and outdated."
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  • Rose B.
    "Quick access to I-69 into and out of Bloomington. Public transportation is reliable but only in the downtown areas"
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  • Evakatrien
    "You can get almost anywhere within 10 minutes, so there’s a high convenience factor! Good public transportation and plenty of bike lanes and multiuse trails. "
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3898 E Dora Rd, Bloomington, IN 47408 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,536 sqft single-family home built in 1994. This property is not currently available for sale. 3898 E Dora Rd was last sold on Nov 25, 2024 for $285,000 (0% higher than the asking price of $285,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 3898 E Dora Rd is $290,900.