McDoel Gardens Homes for Rent

McDoel Gardens in Bloomington is a neighborhood with a rich history, featuring century-old Craftsman bungalows and homes dating back to the 19th century. The area is known for its limestone craftsmanship, mature tree canopy, and lush gardens. A row of new, colorful homes along the B-Line Trail complements the historic styles. The neighborhood offers various recreational options, including the 3-mile B-Line Trail and the 65-acre Switchyard Park, which features a splash pad, all-access playground, and skate park. The Warehouse and Hoosier Heights Bloomington rock climbing gym provide additional indoor activities. Residents enjoy easy access to local eateries and shops, such as Hopscotch Coffee & Kitchen, K-Bap Cafe, and Friendly Beasts Cider Company. Cardinal Spirits is a popular spot for craft cocktails. Community events at Switchyard Park, like Bloomington Food Truck Friday and the annual Junk in the Trunk yard sale, foster a sense of community. Bloomington Transit buses serve the area, and it's about 1 mile from downtown and 2 miles from Interstate 69, leading to Indianapolis, 55 miles away. The IU Health Bloomington Hospital is 5 miles from the neighborhood. McDoel Gardens is zoned for Templeton Elementary School, with students progressing to the highly rated Jackson Creek Middle School and Bloomington High School South.