Investment Opportunity on the Northeast side of Bloomington! Add to your rental portfolio with this brick and limestone duplex offering two 2-bedroom units, separate living arrangements, and desirable off-street parking. Unit A features 2 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom, and a convenient carport. Unit B offers 2 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom plus a half bath, along with a partial basement and a one-car garage located on the basement level. The backyard has a generous space to enjoy being outdoors. Whether you're an experienced investor looking to expand your Bloomington portfolio or purchasing your first income-producing property, this is an opportunity to own a duplex and strong long-term potential. Conveniently located with access to Bloomington amenities, shopping, dining, bus line, and Indiana University.
Multi-familyProperty Type
1968Year Built
0.33 acresLot Size
$115Price/Sq.Ft.
4 spacesParking
Listed by Stacy Starr Bex• Choice Realty & Management
Park Ridge East, located between East 3rd Street and East 10th Street, is a residential and campus-adjacent Bloomington neighborhood with tree-lined blocks and a low-key, walkable feel. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the East 3rd Street corridor near the Indiana University campus edge, where coffee counters, casual eateries, and bike traffic set the daily rhythm. Housing reads as mid-century ranches and tidy infill, with pockets of mature canopy and small courtyards. Bryan Park and the B-Line Trail shape routines with green space and a steady stream of walkers and cyclists. The Indiana University Auditorium and Eskenazi Museum of Art add a cultural backbone close by. Kirkwood Avenue’s independent staples—The Owlery and Soma Coffeehouse—round out the local circuit.
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Offer insights
208 N Smith Rd · $279,900
$280K and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $280K+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
48 days
The average home goes pending in 77 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
90.0%
Most homes are selling 10% below list price.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Interior features
Dishwasher
Disposal
Range
Refrigerator
Bathrooms
1 full bathroom
1 half bathroom
2 bathrooms on the main level
Kitchen
Dishwasher
Range
Refrigerator
Disposal
Laundry & utility
Washer hookup
Dryer
Flooring
Carpet
Vinyl
Heating & cooling
Central air conditioning
Forced air heating
Natural gas heating
Exterior features
Covered porch/patio
Irregular lot
150 x 95 lot dimensions
Mature landscaping potential
Home design
Duplex (residential income)
Brick exterior
Parking
Garage (private)
Off-street parking
4 open parking spaces
Construction
Shingle roof
Block foundation
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
Other
Pets allowed
Electricity and solar
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Solid brick and limestone duplex in the northeast Park Ridge neighborhood of Bloomington, IN. On the city's northeast bus line and close to Indiana University, the College Mall, the newly built Indiana University Health Hospital, and other shops and grocery stores: - Indiana University Health Hospital - 1.8 miles - College Mall - 1.4 miles - Indiana University - 2 miles Lot has a large backyard and is nicely landscaped. Unit A has 2 bedrooms, 1 full bath, living room, kitchen, hardwood floors, and carport. Unit B has 2 bedrooms, 1 1/2 bath, large living room with fireplace, kitchen, and basement garage. Interior - 2,424 sqft Rooms - Bedrooms: 4 - Bathrooms: 3 - Full bathrooms: 2 - 1/2 bathrooms: 1 - Kitchens: 2 Tenant Paid Utilities - Heating - Gas Fireplace (masonry) - Cooling - Independent AC Units - Electricity Owner Paid Utilities - Water Flooring - Carpet - Hardwood - Linoleum/Vinyl Basement - Partially finished Parking - 4 Surface Spaces - Carport, Attached Garage Exterior features - Stone, Brick Lot - Park Ridge East - 0.33 Acres - Residential Two Family Dwelling on a Platted Lot Roof - 16 years Leases are in effect through July 2027. Other expense and details available upon request.
IRMLS #202020121
Jul 31, 2020
Sold
$211,000
$87/sq ft
Jun 1, 2020
Listed
$215,000
$89/sq ft
+3
Great opportunity for owner/investment! This solid brick & limestone duplex on the city's NE side is on the bus line and close to local restaurants, grocery stores, College Mall & IU. The lot is nicely landscaped and offers a large backyard. (Apt. B) has 2 bedrooms, 1 1/2 baths, large living room w/ fireplace, the kitchen and a one car garage in the basement. It is leased for $825/month through July 8, 2021. (Apt. A) has 2 bedrooms, a full bath, living room & kitchen. It includes hardwood floors & a carport. It is currently leased until July 8, 2021 for $735/month. Room count on detail sheet includes BOTH sides of duplex. Also listed under residential, see MLS #202020122. Property being sold as is.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2024
$4,729 (−7.5%)
$135,000 + $95,500
$230,500
2023
$5,111 (+20.6%)
$87,000 + $153,900
$240,900
2022
$4,237 (+7.0%)
$75,000 + $136,800
$211,800
2021
$3,960 (−1.0%)
$65,000 + $128,600
$193,600
2020
$3,998 (+8.4%)
$55,000 + $248,600
$303,600
2019
$3,689 (+4.3%)
$45,000 + $234,800
$279,800
2018
$3,538 (+6.8%)
$40,000 + $230,300
$270,300
2017
$3,314 (+11.4%)
$30,000 + $233,700
$263,700
2016
$2,975 (+8.2%)
$30,000 + $217,100
$247,100
2015
$2,749 (+2.2%)
$30,000 + $204,600
$234,600
2013
$2,689
$30,000 + $199,100
$229,100
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
4
Baths
2.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.33 Acres
Year renovated
1973
Finished Sq. Ft.
2,424
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
2,424
Year built
1968
Style
Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
County
Monroe County
APN
530536303008000005
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Oct 13, 2026.
RM
AREA 3
Residential Multifamily District
The RM district is intended to accommodate medium scale residential development, plus related civic and residential-supportive uses, at a scale that is larger than neighborhood-scale but smaller than urban-scale to ensure an adequate mix of housing types throughout the community. This district may be used as a transition between urban neighborhoods and more intense residential, commercial, and institutional development.
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Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Senior
Park & open space
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 105° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
1% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Sun exposure
95/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Bloomington. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 208 N Smith Rd
$265,498
$14K under list price of $280K
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