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  • $685,800

    5485 E James Rd, Bloomington, IN 47408

    4beds
    2,542sqft
    SingleFamily
    Built in 1982
    5 Acres Lot
    $685,800 Zestimate®
    $270/sqft
    $2,900 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $685,800

    $645,000 - $727,000

    $2,900/mo

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    What's special

    Stunning 4-bedroom contemporary home offers fabulous features and a majestical wooded setting in Kingston Estates. Property is a stone's throw from state forest and hiking trails. It is only minutes to IU Campus, shopping and downtown Bloomington. Sellers have loved nature walks and the fact that they are so close to everything, yet in a virtual paradise. The home was built by Larry Baker, a name synonymous with quality. It features custom kitchen cabinetry by Larry Ferree including pantry w/pull-outs, built-in appliances--convection wall oven & microwave, smooth cooktop w/Dacor downdraft plus JennAir Grill. The dining room has hardwood floor and expansive Pella windows that allow one to partake of the wooded views. There is a gorgeous stone wood-burning fireplace w/built-in wood compartment and mantels to display favored pictures or artwork. The Sellers had a custom built-in bookcase by Larry Ferree that soars to meet the vaulted ceiling and a rolling ladder to easily access all areas with ease. The living and dining rooms boast hardwood ceiling. There is a large deck off of the living room and a screened porch off of the dining area that are connected for ease in entertaining. There is an additional deck off of the master suite that the wood was just replaced. Ascend just a few steps to the upper level that offers two large walk-ins for storage or multi-use. The master suite has it own bath plus generous walk-in closet. There are two more bedrooms plus a 2nd full bath on this level. There is a 4th bedroom with room for a sitting area and its generous window brings nature inside. The lower level offers a family or recreation room with numerous closets--storage galore found here. The laundry area has a door to the exterior. There is a combination utility room/workshop on the lower level. Buyers will appreciate the attached 2-car garage plus an oversized 2-car detached garage that is perfect for a workshop or boat/water toys. Updates since Sellers purchased the home: Dimensional roof shingles & new gutters on home & detached garage (2017); new carpeting in living room and bedrooms (2017); exterior of home stained; interior of home painted (within 3 years to present); Added stunning custom built-in bookcase and ladder by Larry Ferree; Driveway--asphalt-- small area left as graveled; added pocket lights in Master Bedroom and lights in all upstairs bedrooms; Added riser/lid to septic.

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Heating
    • Heat pump
    Cooling
    • Central
    Features
    • Basement: Finished
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    • Fireplace features: masonry
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 2,542 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Garage - Attached
    Lot
    • Size: 5 Acres
    Details
    • Parcel number: 530632300022000003

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Contemporary
    Materials
    • Frame
    • Foundation: Crawl/Raised
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • Year built: 1982

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Septic

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Bloomington

    Other

    Other facts
    • Sale/Rent: For Sale
    • AMENITIES: Detector-Smoke, Porch Covered, Breakfast Bar, Cable Ready, Deck Open, 1st Bdrm En Suite, Garage Door Opener, Formal Dining Room, Ceilings-Vaulted, Closet(s) Walk-in, Disposal, Pantry-Walk In, Countertops-Solid Surf, Tub/Shower Combination, Built-In Bookcase, Porch Screened, Great Room, Open Floor Plan, Foyer Entry, RV Parking, Laundry-Chute
    • COOLING: Central Air
    • FLOORING: Carpet, Vinyl, Tile, Hardwood Floors
    • Kitchen Level: Main
    • 2nd Bdrm Level: Main
    • Platted Y/N: Yes
    • Assoc. Dues Frequency: Not Applicable
    • Laundry Level: Main
    • Basement Y/N: Yes
    • BASEMENT/FOUNDATION: Partial Basement, Walk-Out Basement
    • Sewer: Septic
    • Fireplace Y/N: Yes
    • Dining Rm Level: Main
    • DRIVEWAY: Gravel, Asphalt
    • Garage Type: Attached
    • LOCATION: City/Town/Suburb, Near College Campus
    • ARCHITECTURAL STYLE: Contemporary
    • EXTERIOR: Wood
    • FIREPLACE: Living/Great Rm
    • HEATING/FUEL: Electric, Heat Pump, Multiple Heating Systems, Wood
    • 3rd Bdrm Level: Upper
    • 4th Bdrm Level: Upper
    • Family Rm Level: Lower
    • 1st Bdrm Level: Upper
    • ELECTRIC COMPANY: Duke Energy Indiana
    • Off Street Parking Y/N: Yes
    • LOT DESCRIPTION: Wooded, 3-5.9999
    • Style: Other
    • Water Utility: Private
    • Improvmnts in Last 5 Yrs: Yes
    • CABLE COMPANY: Comcast
    • Association ID: Bloomington BOR
    • Township: Benton
    • Subdivision: Kingston Estates
    • WATER COMPANY: Eastern Monroe Water Corp
    • ROOF MATERIAL: Dimensional Shingles

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    7/18/2022Sold$624,900
    Source: IRMLS #202224552 Report a problem
    6/19/2022Listed for sale$624,900+45.3%
    Source: IRMLS #202224552 Report a problem
    1/31/2018Sold$430,000-6.3%
    Source: IRMLS #201749619 Report a problem
    10/31/2017Price change$459,000-5.4%$181/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX Realty Professionals #201749619 Report a problem
    5/30/2017Price change$485,000-3%$191/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX Realty Professionals #201723925 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2024$4,078 +5.1%$595,100 +22.2%
    2023$3,882 +9.4%$486,900 +7.9%
    2022$3,547 +16.3%$451,100 +10.5%

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 47408

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: University
    • Middle: Tri-North
    • High: Bloomington North
    • District: Monroe County Community School C

    Source: The MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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