Sheldon Barnes
For Sale — 1205 S 8th Street, Terre Haute, IN 478021205 S 8th Street
Terre Haute, Indiana 47802
Cruft Farm Sub
2
Beds
1
Baths
2,915
Sq Ft
1905
Year Built
0.13
Acres
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ABOUT THIS HOME
Built in 1905, this welcoming home offers timeless character, generous space, and everyday comfort. From the moment you arrive, you will appreciate the classic curb appeal and the sense of history carried throughout the home. Inside, original built-ins and hardwood floors add warmth and authenticity, paired with bright, spacious living areas that provide room to gather and entertain. The layout offers excellent flow, with an updated kitchen featuring ample storage and comfortable bedrooms that provide privacy and flexibility for everyday living, guests, or home office needs. The basement adds valuable additional space, featuring two separate rooms ideal for storage, hobbies, a workout area, or future finishing potential. Outside, enjoy a private yard perfect for pets, gardening, or relaxing at the end of the day. A garage provides convenient parking and extra storage. Located just minutes from downtown Terre Haute, local shops, restaurants, schools, and parks, this home blends historic charm with modern convenience. Whether you are a first time buyer, looking to downsize, or seeking an affordable investment with character and space, 1205 S 8th Street is ready to welcome you home.
Key things to know
- Original hardwood floors and built-in features
- Updated kitchen with ample storage
- Basement with two separate rooms and finishing potential
- Smart thermostat
- 2-car garage
Monthly payment
Estimate · $110,000
$619/mo
≈ $585 principal & interest · $34 tax
Estimate only. Actual payment depends on lender, taxes, insurance, and HOA. Down payment $22,000 on a loan of $88,000.
Price history
- Price reduced$96,000 → $110,000
Jan 23, 2026
- Listedat $125,000
Oct 1, 2025
Recent comparable sales
$183,000
4341 S 8th Street
3bd · 2ba · 2,328 sqft
Sold Mar 2026
$52,000
2030 S 8th Street
3bd · 2ba · 2,531 sqft
Sold Feb 2026
$154,000
1822 S 5th Street
3bd · 2ba · 3,126 sqft
Sold Jan 2026
$110,000
1900 S 25th Street
2bd · 1ba · 2,074 sqft
Sold Dec 2025
$276,000
5885 S Canal Street
3bd · 3ba · 2,294 sqft
Sold Oct 2024
Comparative value
5 comps in this range
This home is 29% below median for similar nearby sales.
Want to know anything specific? Ask about updates, finishes, the basement, the yard — I read the listing's photos, MLS data, and remarks and cite what I find.
FEATURES & AMENITIES
Interior
Climate
THE FACTS
Pricing trajectory, room-by-room layout, schools, and what's nearby.
Price history
$125,000Listed· Oct 1, 2025
$110,000Reduced
↓ $15,000 (12.0% off original)
70 days on market
Layout
Schools
Vigo County School Corp
Middle
Vigo Virtual School Academy
Neighborhood
- Downtown Indianapolis69.9 mi
- Zionsville Community HS70.8 mi
- Carmel Central Park75.0 mi
- Monon Trail (Carmel)76.8 mi
- Clay Terrace77.0 mi
- Carmel High School77.1 mi
PROPERTY DETAILS
Combined data from the listing and Hamilton County records
Living Area
2,915 sq ft
Year Built
1905
Stories
One
Subdivision
Cruft Farm Sub
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1 full
Garage
2 spaces
School District
Vigo County School Corp