Why Live in Covenanter
Covenanter in Bloomington is a neighborhood characterized by its diverse architectural styles, including conventional ranch, Colonial revivals, Tudor revivals, and Dutch Colonials, with homes often exceeding 2,000 square feet on lots ranging from a quarter-acre to nearly 2 acres. The area is shaded by a mature tree canopy, with some homes secluded behind tall pines and ash trees. Brick townhouses and condo communities are also available. The neighborhood borders Southeast Park, which features tennis and basketball courts, an all-access playground, and a paved trail. Nearby, the Southeast YMCA offers various fitness amenities, including weight rooms and courts for multiple sports. Residents can easily access the east-side shopping district, anchored by College Mall, and enjoy dining options like DeAngelo’s and Vivencia Latin Flavors. Local events include the St. Charles School's annual fish fry and Hawktober festival. Major roads like South College Mall Road and State Road 45 provide connectivity to Interstate 69 and downtown Bloomington, which is about 2 miles away. Bloomington Transit buses serve the area, and the Indianapolis International Airport is approximately 45 miles north. The neighborhood is served by highly rated schools, including Binford Elementary, Rogers Elementary, Jackson Creek Middle School, and Bloomington High School South.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Covenanter a good place to live?
Covenanter is a good place to live. Covenanter is considered somewhat walkable and bikeable with some transit options. Covenanter has 1 park for recreational activities. It has a median age of 34. The average household income is $72,005 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 80.5% of residents. A majority of residents in Covenanter are renters, with 54.8% of residents renting and 45.2% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving Covenanter can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
Covenanter neighborhood guide.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Covenanter?
The median home price in Covenanter is $264,500. If you put a 20% down payment of $52,900 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.26%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,300 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $56K a year to afford the median home price in Covenanter. The average household income in Covenanter is $72K.
What are the best public schools in Covenanter?
The best public schools that serve Covenanter are:
What are the best private schools in Covenanter?
The best private schools that serve Covenanter are:
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Are home prices dropping in Covenanter?
Yes, home prices in Covenanter are down 1% in the last 12 months.
Home Trends in Covenanter, IN
On average, homes in Covenanter, Bloomington sell after 47 days on the market compared to the national average of 52 days. The median sale price for homes in Covenanter, Bloomington over the last 12 months is $325,000, up 23% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$325,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$690,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$224,450
Median 1 Bedroom Sale Price
$180,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$205
Number of Homes for Sale
13
Last 12 months Home Sales
12
Median List Price
$264,500
Median Change From 1st List Price
3%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
23%