1202 S Fess Ave

720 Sq. Ft.
$513 / Sq. Ft.
720
Sq. Ft.
$513
per Sq. Ft.

Description

This delightful sophisticated ranch has stunning updates and fresh renovations. This charming home with hardwoods, new kitchen and appliances has perfect access to Indiana University and the recreation available in Bloomington‘s favorite 40 acre park. Be in the center of everything in this stylish updated mid century with quality finishes and a new bathroom, large bedrooms and a fenced backyard. It’s so wonderful to see a renovation with upper end surfaces and an attention to detail. This home is...This delightful sophisticated ranch has stunning updates and fresh renovations. This charming home with hardwoods, new kitchen and appliances has perfect access to Indiana University and the recreation available in Bloomington‘s favorite 40 acre park. Be in the center of everything in this stylish updated mid century with quality finishes and a new bathroom, large bedrooms and a fenced backyard. It’s so wonderful to see a renovation with upper end surfaces and an attention to detail. This home is also close to restaurants and shopping plus the bus line.
  1. Listed by Jeff Franklin • FC Tucker/Bloomington REALTORS • franklin@tuckerbloomington.com

Property Details for 1202 South Fess Avenue

Style
One Story
Architectural Style
Traditional
Subdivision
Bryan Park
Waterfront
No
LISTING UPDATED: 12/18/2025 07:26 PM

Property Details for 1202 South Fess Avenue

StatusActive
MLS #202549227
Days on Market47
Taxes$4,076 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Site-Built Home
Year Built1950
Lot Size0.15 AC / 6,534 SF
CountyMonroe County

Location

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Building Information for 1202 South Fess Avenue

Stories-Year Built1950Building Size-Lot Size0.15 AC / 6,534 SF

Payment Calculator

$2,138 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,798

Property Taxes

$340

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 1202 South Fess Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Area: Monroe County
  • City: Bloomington
  • Zip Code: 47401
  • State: IN
  • Township: Perry
  • Geo Latitude: 39
  • Geo Longitude: -87
  • Fips Code: 18105
  • Directions To Property: From Henderson St, turn west onto Grimes, and Fess is the first street south.
  • Location: City/Town/Suburb, Near College Campus
Taxes and HOA
  • Annual Taxes: $4,076
  • Assoc Dues Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Year Taxes Payable: 2025
  • Parcel Number Id: 53-08-04-403-082.000-009
School Information
  • School District: Monroe County Community School Corp.
  • Elementary: Templeton
  • Middle School: Jackson Creek
  • High School: Bloomington South
Parking
  • Garage: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Class: RESIDENTIAL
  • Property Subtype: Site-Built Home
  • Approx Lot Size Acres: 0.15
  • Lot Dimensions: irregular
  • Below Grade Unfin Sqft: 0.0
  • Total Square Feet: 720.0
  • Approx Lot Size Sqft: 6534.0
  • Above Grade Finished Sqft: 720.0
  • Below Grade Finished Sqft: 0.0
  • Total Below Grade Sqft: 0.0
  • Total Finished Sqft: 720.0
  • Above Grade Unfin Sqft: 0.0
  • Lot Description: Irregular
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Age: 75
  • Planned Unit Development: No
Utilities
  • Cable Company: Comcast/Xfinity
  • Electric Company: Duke Energy Indiana
  • Gas Company: CenterPoint Energy
  • Water Company: Bloomington City Utility
  • Water Utility: City
  • Sewer: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Countertops-Solid Surf, Deck Open, Storm Doors, Tub/Shower Combination, Main Floor Laundry
  • Driveway: Gravel
  • Exterior: Wood
  • Fence: Wood
  • Outbuilding 1: None
  • Platted: Yes
  • Pool: No
  • Roof Material: Asphalt
Interior Features
  • Basement: No
  • Basement/Foundation: Crawl
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Hardwood Floors, Tile
  • Heating/Fuel: Gas
  • Number of Above Grade Bedrooms: 2
  • Number of Below Grade Baths: 0
  • Number of Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Number of Full Baths Below Grade: 0
  • Number of Full Baths Main: 1
  • Number of Full Baths Upper: 0
  • Number of Half Baths Below Grade: 0
  • Number of Half Baths Main: 0
  • Number of Half Baths Upper: 0
  • Number of Total Rooms: 5
  • Total Number of Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Number of Full Baths: 1
  • Total Number of Half Baths: 0
  • Total Baths: 1
  • Total Number of Rooms Below Grade: 0
Room
Room Information
  • 1st Bedroom Length: 12.0
  • 1st Bedroom Level: Main
  • 1st Bedroom Width: 12.0
  • 2nd Bedroom Length: 12.0
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Main
  • 2nd Bedroom Width: 8.0
  • Dining Room Length: 8.0
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • Dining Room Width: 10.0
  • Kitchen Length: 12.0
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • Kitchen Width: 10.0
  • Laundry Level: Main
  • Living/Great Room Length: 17.0
  • Living/Great Room Level: Main
  • Living/Great Room Width: 12.0

Property History for 1202 South Fess Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 18, 2025

Listed (Active)

Indiana Regional MLS #202549227

$369,000
Nov 25, 2025

Expired

Indiana Regional MLS #202519430

May 24, 2025

Listed (Active)

Indiana Regional MLS #202519430

$375,000
Aug 28, 2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1519077759

$235,000

+11.3% / yr

Aug 28, 2023

Sold

Indiana Regional MLS #202326501

$235,000
Jul 29, 2023

Pending

Indiana Regional MLS #202326501

Jul 29, 2023

In Contract

Indiana Regional MLS #202326501

Jul 27, 2023

Listed (Active)

Indiana Regional MLS #202326501

$229,900
Jun 19, 2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1318788769

$150,000
Jun 17, 2019

Sold

Indiana Regional MLS #201914785

$150,000
May 6, 2019

Pending

Indiana Regional MLS #201914785

Apr 22, 2019

Listed (Active)

Indiana Regional MLS #201914785

$159,900
Nov 30, 1999

Sold

Indiana Regional MLS #458796

$72,900
Nov 30, 1999

Pending

Indiana Regional MLS #458796

Sep 6, 1999

Listed (Active)

Indiana Regional MLS #458796

$78,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/18/2025

Listed (Active)

Indiana Regional MLS #202549227

$369,000
11/25/2025

Expired

Indiana Regional MLS #202519430

05/24/2025

Listed (Active)

Indiana Regional MLS #202519430

$375,000
08/28/2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1519077759

$235,000

+11.3% / yr

08/28/2023

Sold

Indiana Regional MLS #202326501

$235,000
07/29/2023

Pending

Indiana Regional MLS #202326501

07/29/2023

In Contract

Indiana Regional MLS #202326501

07/27/2023

Listed (Active)

Indiana Regional MLS #202326501

$229,900
06/19/2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1318788769

$150,000
06/17/2019

Sold

Indiana Regional MLS #201914785

$150,000
05/06/2019

Pending

Indiana Regional MLS #201914785

04/22/2019

Listed (Active)

Indiana Regional MLS #201914785

$159,900
11/30/1999

Sold

Indiana Regional MLS #458796

$72,900
11/30/1999

Pending

Indiana Regional MLS #458796

09/06/1999

Listed (Active)

Indiana Regional MLS #458796

$78,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1202 South Fess Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$90,600Additions$108,500Total$199,100
Tax Record2024$4,076 ($340 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1Total Finished SqFt720 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt720 SqFtStories1Lot Size6,926 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1950Year Renovated1999CountyMONROEAPN53-08-04-403-082.000-009

Schools near 1202 South Fess Avenue

This home is within Monroe County Com Sch Corp.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 6
Public - 7 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 7 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Templeton Elementary School
PublicPK to 6

Jackson Creek Middle School
Public7 to 8

Bloomington High School South
Public9 to 12

Bloomington Graduation School
Public7 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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1202 South Fess Avenue is a single family home for sale in Bloomington, IN 47401. This property was listed for sale on December 18, 2025 by FC Tucker/Bloomington REALTORS, it's currently listed at $369,000. It has been on the market for a total of 47 days and was last sold on August 28, 2023. This listing's school district is Monroe County Com Sch Corp. Nearby schools include Templeton Elementary School, Jackson Creek Middle School and Bloomington High School South. 1202 South Fess Avenue is a 2-bed, 1-bath, 720 sqft single family home built in 1950.

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