500 S Ballantine Rd, Bloomington, IN 47401

Video tours available upon request. This beautifully preserved 80 year old home is located in Elm Heights, 2 blocks from IU?s Jacob School of Music, cultural events and activities, downtown and close to College Mall. When you first enter you immediately feel at home! This home is both welcoming and inviting! You?ll notice how bright and sunny it is, with crown molding and well-kept hardwood floors throughout. Recently new Pella windows and a new roof on the house and garage were installed. The air and heating unit has been upgraded to suit the house better, along with installing individual mini splits upstairs. These upgrade help make the home that much more appealing! On the first floor you find a large living room with a wood burning fireplace. This room flows into the dining room that can be used for formal dining or cozy and relaxed gatherings. Built in cabinets showcase your beautiful dinner ware. Walk into the Florida room and you will find a relaxing sun porch or comfortable office space. The kitchen has been renovated with granite counters, breakfast bar/kitchen island, subzero fridge, Gen-Air gas range insert and oven and pretty slate flooring. Next you will see a wood paneled den/ library with built in bookshelves and a half bath. Up the stairs to the second floor are 3 large bedrooms and closets galore! The master suite has a full bathroom. A second bedroom with a private patio can also serve as a dressing room. The third bedroom includes a half bath. There is a full guest bathroom in the hall. The full basement level includes lots of storage space, large laundry area and a bedroom with a full bathroom. Attached by a fieldstone breezeway is a one car garage with above storage. There are 2 to 3 additional off street parking spaces available. A back patio offering a quiet area to relax and enjoy the manicured landscaping around the entire home is sure to please. This house is a true gem, one to put on your list to see soon!