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5255 N Union Valley Rd, Bloomington, IN 47404
About this home
Known by local residents as the Michalares Mansion, now is the time to own some of Bloomington's history. Used as a personal residence by the Michalares family many will remember taking baton twirling classes there over his 44 year career as well as being the home of the M & M Trophy Company. This large home currently offers 6 bedrooms & 4.5 baths in the main house, large rooms, open floor plan, formal and informal spaces, 5+ fireplaces, and indoor "spa" room that has an indoor lap pool & sauna and much, much more. Currently the basement is uses as a 1 bedroom/1 bath apartment and the former catering kitchen/pool house was also converted to a 1 bedroom/1 bath apartment. The grounds are made up of 6.25 acres with limestone & concrete fences, fountains, statuary, additional out buildings for storage, swimming pool and much more. The former M & M Trophy Company consisted of 2 large outbuildings, one open storage building with 3,500 sq. ft and the other used as offices and storage with 5,000 sq. ft. This unique property offers a variety of uses and is now in the Ellettsville zoning districts which allow for many more uses. A must see property. Seller and or listing agent must be present for all showings. All room counts & measurements are for the main house. See additional documents for the 2 apartments and current rental information.
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Tax history for 5255 N Union Valley Rd
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
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Property details
Parking
- Parking/Garage Information
- Has Garage
- Has Attached Garage
- # of Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Asphalt, Off Street, RV Access/Parking, Garage, Attached
Interior
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- Bathroom Information
- # of Full Bathrooms: 4
- # of Half Bathrooms: 1
- # of Main Level Bathrooms: 3
- Heating & Cooling
- Has Cooling
- Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
- Has Heating
- Heating: Wood Stove, Natural Gas, Electric, Forced Air
- Interior Features
- Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Central Vacuum, Walk-In Closet(s), Entrance Foyer, Pantry, Bar, Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Natural Woodwork, Open Floorplan, Wet Bar, Laminate Counters, Built-in Features, Master Downstairs
- Window Features: Skylight(s), Window Treatments, Blinds
- Appliances: Disposal, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Electric Range, Gas Water Heater, Electric Water Heater, Dryer, Water Heater
- Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Tile, Stone
- Has Fireplace
- # of Fireplaces: 5
- Fireplace Features: Family Room, Living Room, Electric, Gas Log, Wood Burning, Basement, Wood Burning Stove, Bedroom
- Room Information
- # of Rooms Total: 19
- Laundry Features: Main Level
- Has Basement
- Basement Details: Sump Pump, Finished, Partial, Walk-Out Access, Exterior Entry
Exterior
- Exterior Features
- Exterior Features: Balcony, Fire Pit
- Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio
- Fencing: Split Rail
- Roof: Metal, Rubber, Shingle
- Pool Information
- Has Private Pool
- Pool Features: In Ground
- Has Spa/Hot Tub
- Building Information
- Above Grade Finished Area: 4,516
- Below Grade Finished Area: 1,190
- # of Stories Total: 2
- Construction Materials: Stone, Vinyl Siding, Wood Siding
- Foundation Details: Block
- Property Features
- Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
- Green Energy Generation: Solar
- Other Equipment: Intercom
- Other Structures: Outbuilding
- Property Information
- Property Type: Residential
- Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
- Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Site-Built Home
- Lot Information
- Lot Features: Sloped, Level, Landscaped
- Road Surface Type: Asphalt
- Lot Size Dimensions: irregular
- Lot Size Acres: 6.25
- Zoning: Unknown
Financial
- Tax Information
- Tax Annual Amount: $6,779.70
Utilities
- Utility Information
- Water Source: Public
- Utilities: Cable Available
- Sewer: Public Sewer
Location
- HOA Information
- Association Amenities: None
- Schools Information
- School District: Richland-Bean Blossom Community
- Elementary School: Edgewood
- Middle Or Junior School: Edgewood
- High School: Edgewood
- Location Information
- Directions: 46 west to Union Valley Road, go north past Lost Man's Lane and house will be on the left. Look for the white split rail fence.
- Subdivision Name: Ellettsville
- Community Information
- Community Features: None
Public facts
- Beds: 6
- Baths: 4.5
- Sq. Ft.: 5,706
- Stories: 2.0
- Lot Size: 6.25 acres
- Style: Single Family Residential
- Year Built: 1947
- Year Renovated: 1999
- County: Monroe County
- APN: 530411400010000013
Other
- Listing Information
- List AOR: Bloomington BOR
Around this home
Schools
Public 3-5 • Assigned • 2.6mi
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.4mi
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.4mi
Lifestyle
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Climate risks
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
7 days above 105° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years
1% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.8 hours in June and 3.5 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.
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