About This Home
This 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom single family at 645 W Sylvan Lane in Bloomington, IN is listed for $236,000 ($227 per sqft). Built in 1953, the home offers 1,040 sqft of living space on a 7.00 acres lot.
Key Features
- Built in 1953
- 7.00 acre lot
- Fireplace
Property Details
Amenities
Tucked among 7 wooded acres on a quiet lane, this mid-century cottage offers privacy, charm, and exceptional potential just minutes from I-69 and north Bloomington. Step inside to a light-filled living room anchored by a fireplace and framed by large windows overlooking the wooded backdrop.
The eat-in kitchen retains its original cabinetry, offering a great footprint for updates. Down the hall are two bedrooms and a full bath ready your personal updates. This home presents a wonderful opportunity to personalize and restore to its full potential.
With thoughtful updates, it could shine as a cozy primary residence, weekend retreat, or investment property. Recent improvements include a new water line (2014), retaining wall and front porch/stairs (2020), HVAC system (2021), and roof and gutters (2024).
The dry basement includes a one-car garage, laundry and mechanical room, with potential for additional finished living space. Set on a beautiful wooded parcel, the property also offers room to expand. Monroe County Planning has indicated that an addition may be feasible with a preliminary plan review.
Whether you're looking to create your dream starter home, expand, or build new, this property offers flexibility in a desirable location. A recently improved home on the lane sold in the $600s, highlighting the area's upside potential.
Monthly Cost Estimate
$1,262/mo
20% down · 6.5% · 30 years
Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.
Location
645 W Sylvan Lane
Bloomington, IN 47404
Northwest Monroe County
Property Details
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Questions & Answers
This 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom single family at 645 W Sylvan Lane is listed at $236,000 ($227/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $1,262 based on 20% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% interest, estimated insurance.
Key features include: Built in 1953, 7.00 acre lot, Fireplace.
This property is listed by Becky Wann and can be reached at 8123205204.
