Nestled in the heart of the desirable Elm Heights neighborhood, this classic Tudor-style home offers timeless charm and abundant character. Boasting over 3,300 finished square feet on the main and second levels, the residence provides spacious, warm living areas perfect for both everyday comfort and gracious entertaining.
The highlight is the beautifully updated kitchen, featuring rich cherry-finished cabinets with soft-close hardware, solid surface countertops, stainless steel appliances, and thoughtful built-in organization. It seamlessly blends modern functionality with classic appeal.
On the main level, you'll find a formal living room, formal dining room, breakfast room, and a cozy family room. The family and breakfast areas open directly to a fantastic outdoor living space through large sliding glass doors. Step out onto the multi-level deck with pergolas, then wander along custom walkways through mature perennial gardens to the expansive 32x50 basketball courteasily convertible for pickleball or other recreation.
Upstairs, the second floor offers five generously sized bedrooms and two full bathrooms, providing plenty of room for family and guests. A convenient half bath serves the main level, while the finished basement adds even more versatility with a full bathroom, flexible living space ideal for a home office, recreation room, or media area, plus built-in bookshelves and a wet bar.
Parking is effortless with an oversized attached two-car garage, a wide driveway, and additional paver parking along the streetplenty of room for guests and multiple vehicles.
Located just minutes from Indiana University's Jacobs School of Music, Maurer School of Law, and School of Optometry, this home is also within easy walking distance to popular coffee shops, restaurants along East 3rd Street, and the Bryan Park area.
House for rent
$5,000/mo
Fees may apply
1209 E University St, Bloomington, IN 47401
5beds
4,269sqft
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Single family residence
Available now
Cats, dogs OK
What's special
Wide drivewayWet barOversized attached two-car garageFive generously sized bedroomsCozy family roomFormal dining roomBreakfast room
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 4,269 sqft
Property
Parking
- Details: Contact manager
Details
- Parcel number: 530804100028000009
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Bloomington
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: Contact For Details
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/22/2026 | Listed for rent | $5,000$1/sqft |
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| 4/28/2025 | Sold | $599,000 |
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| 3/27/2025 | Listed for sale | $599,000 |
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Neighborhood: Elm Heights
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NARogers Elementary SchoolGrades: K-2Distance: 0.6 mi
- 9/10Jackson Creek Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 2.6 mi
- 10/10Bloomington High School SouthGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.3 mi
- Indiana
- Monroe County
- Bloomington
- 47401
- Elm Heights Bloomington Houses For Rent
- 1209 E University St
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