601 W Howe St

Bloomington, IN 47403

$374,000
Price
2
Beds
1,020 Sq. Ft.
$367 / Sq. Ft.
1,020
Sq. Ft.
$367
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Located in the heart of Prospect Hill, this vintage cottage, known as the Rogers/Myers House, was one of the first homes to be saved by Bloomington Restorations, Inc., whose work sparked the renewal of this beloved historic neighborhood. Shaded by beautiful trees and surrounded by the friendliest neighbors, you will be hard-pressed to find a more desirable home within walking distance of the B-line, Switchyard Park, downtown, and the new Hopewell neighborhood. Best of all, the home sits directly...Located in the heart of Prospect Hill, this vintage cottage, known as the Rogers/Myers House, was one of the first homes to be saved by Bloomington Restorations, Inc., whose work sparked the renewal of this beloved historic neighborhood. Shaded by beautiful trees and surrounded by the friendliest neighbors, you will be hard-pressed to find a more desirable home within walking distance of the B-line, Switchyard Park, downtown, and the new Hopewell neighborhood. Best of all, the home sits directly adjacent to the Building Trades Park, currently undergoing a complete renovation and slated to include a native prairie garden, new playground equipment, pickleball courts, and more! Filled with natural light and located on a quiet street, the house boasts a multitude of recent improvements including: Restoration of original bedroom ceilings and repair of plaster walls; new paint throughout (2022); New ceiling fans and lights throughout; new bedroom carpet (2022); New furnace and central air system, including a Google Nest smart thermostat (2022); All new exterior paint (2022); New ceiling fans (2023); New water heater (2023); All new kitchen and laundry room, including appliances, cabinetry upgrades, laminate countertops, tile flooring, and lighting (2023); All new bathroom, including fixtures, vanity, tile flooring and shower tile, glass shower door, and lighting (2023); New front porch and sidewalk (2024); Fresh landscaping in front yard (2025). The fenced backyard is surrounded by trees and shrubs, providing ample privacy, and is overlooked by the sunny back patio. Also included in the sale of the home is a new shed, purchased from Menards in 2024, to be assembled by new owner. Off-street parking located in back with alley access directly from Howe Street. Don’t miss your chance to live in one of Bloomington’s most desirable neighborhoods!
  1. Listed by Ajmal Safi • RE/MAX Acclaimed Properties • Cell: 812-219-1598

Property Details for 601 West Howe Street

Style
One Story
Architectural Style
Cabin/Cottage
Subdivision
Prospect Hill Near West Side
Waterfront
No
Water Features
None
LISTING UPDATED: 12/02/2025 02:12 AM

Property Details for 601 West Howe Street

StatusActive
MLS #202544455
Days on Market59
Taxes$2,392 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Site-Built Home
Year Built1899
Lot Size0.19 AC / 8,276 SF
CountyMonroe County

Location

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Building Information for 601 West Howe Street

Stories-Year Built1899Building Size-Lot Size0.19 AC / 8,276 SF

Payment Calculator

$2,047 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,848

Property Taxes

$199

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 601 West Howe Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Area: Monroe County
  • City: Bloomington
  • Zip Code: 47403
  • City Zoning: R3 - Residential Small Lot
  • State: IN
  • Township: Perry
  • Geo Latitude: 39
  • Geo Longitude: -87
  • Inside City Limits: Yes
  • Fips Code: 18105
  • Directions To Property: South on Rogers, West on Howe, property is on the Left.
  • Location: City/Town/Suburb, Near College Campus, Near Walking Trail
Taxes and HOA
  • Annual Taxes: $2,392
  • Assoc Dues Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Year Taxes Payable: 2025
  • Parcel Number Id: 53-08-05-104-022.000-009
School Information
  • School District: Monroe County Community School Corp.
  • Elementary: Fairview
  • Middle School: Tri-North
  • High School: Bloomington North
Parking
  • Garage: No
  • Off Street Parking: Yes
Property
Lot Information
  • Class: RESIDENTIAL
  • Property Subtype: Site-Built Home
  • Approx Lot Size Acres: 0.19
  • Lot Dimensions: 60 x 138
  • Lot Number: 17
  • Below Grade Unfin Sqft: 60.0
  • Total Square Feet: 1080.0
  • Approx Lot Size Sqft: 8276.0
  • Above Grade Finished Sqft: 1020.0
  • Below Grade Finished Sqft: 0.0
  • Total Below Grade Sqft: 60.0
  • Total Finished Sqft: 1020.0
  • Above Grade Unfin Sqft: 0.0
  • Lot Description: Historic Designation
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1899
  • Age: 126
  • Planned Unit Development: No
Green Features
  • Energy Efficient: Thermostat/Controllers
Utilities
  • Cable Company: Comcast/Xfinity
  • Electric Company: Duke Energy Indiana
  • Gas Company: CenterPoint Energy
  • Water Company: Bloomington City Utility
  • Water Utility: City
  • Sewer: City
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Amenities: Breakfast Bar, Built-In Bookcase, Ceiling-9+, Ceiling Fan(s), Countertops-Laminate, Disposal, Dryer Hook Up Electric, Near Walking Trail, Patio Open, Porch Covered, Range/Oven Hook Up Gas, Stand Up Shower, Main Floor Laundry, Washer Hook-Up
  • Exterior: Wood
  • Fence: Chain Link
  • Outbuilding 1: None
  • Platted: Yes
  • Pool: No
  • Roof Material: Asphalt
Interior Features
  • Basement: No
  • Basement/Foundation: Crawl, Cellar
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Fireplace: None
  • Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Hardwood Floors, Carpet, 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: 14.0
  • 1st Bedroom Level: Main
  • 1st Bedroom Width: 11.0
  • 2nd Bedroom Length: 10.0
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Main
  • 2nd Bedroom Width: 9.0
  • Dining Room Length: 14.0
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • Dining Room Width: 13.0
  • Kitchen Length: 14.0
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • Kitchen Width: 14.0
  • Laundry Level: Main
  • Living/Great Room Length: 14.0
  • Living/Great Room Level: Main
  • Living/Great Room Width: 14.0
  • Other Room 1 Description: Enclosed Porch
  • Other Room 1 Length: 15.0
  • Other Room 1 Level: Main
  • Other Room 1 Width: 8.0

Property History for 601 West Howe Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 2, 2025

Price Change

Indiana Regional MLS #202544455

$384,000—
Nov 2, 2025

Listed (Active)

Indiana Regional MLS #202544455

$374,000—
Jun 15, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1505210109

$212,500—
Jun 15, 2021

Sold

Indiana Regional MLS #202111203

$212,500—
Apr 13, 2021

Pending

Indiana Regional MLS #202111203

—
Apr 6, 2021

Listed (Active)

Indiana Regional MLS #202111203

$229,900—
Aug 10, 1998

Sold

Indiana Regional MLS #468170

$46,000—
Aug 10, 1998

Pending

Indiana Regional MLS #468170

—
May 8, 1998

Listed (Active)

Indiana Regional MLS #468170

$46,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/02/2025

Price Change

Indiana Regional MLS #202544455

$384,000
11/02/2025

Listed (Active)

Indiana Regional MLS #202544455

$374,000
06/15/2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1505210109

$212,500
06/15/2021

Sold

Indiana Regional MLS #202111203

$212,500
04/13/2021

Pending

Indiana Regional MLS #202111203

—
04/06/2021

Listed (Active)

Indiana Regional MLS #202111203

$229,900
08/10/1998

Sold

Indiana Regional MLS #468170

$46,000
08/10/1998

Pending

Indiana Regional MLS #468170

—
05/08/1998

Listed (Active)

Indiana Regional MLS #468170

$46,000

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

Public Records for 601 West Howe Street

Taxable ValueLand$90,700Additions$149,300Total$240,000
Tax Record2024$2,392 ($199 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,020 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,020 SqFtStories1Lot Size8,276 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1899Year Renovated1990CountyMONROEAPN53-08-05-104-022.000-009

Schools near 601 West Howe Street

This home is within Monroe County Com Sch Corp.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Fairview Elementary School
Public - PK to 6
Tri-North Middle School
Public - 7 to 8
Bloomington High School North
Public - 9 to 12
The Academy of Science and Entrepreneurship
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Fairview Elementary School
PublicPK to 6

Tri-North Middle School
Public7 to 8

Bloomington High School North
Public9 to 12

The Academy of Science and Entrepreneurship
Public9 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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More information about 601 West Howe Street, Bloomington, IN 47403

601 West Howe Street is a single family home for sale in Bloomington, IN 47403. This property was listed for sale on November 2, 2025 by RE/MAX Acclaimed Properties, it's currently listed at $374,000. It has been on the market for a total of 59 days and was last sold on June 15, 2021. This listing's school district is Monroe County Com Sch Corp. Nearby schools include Fairview Elementary School, Tri-North Middle School and Bloomington High School North. 601 West Howe Street is a 2-bed, 1-bath, 1,020 sqft single family home built in 1899.

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