4618 N Chatham Drive, Bloomington, IN 47404

• 4 beds |
• 4 baths |
• 2,877 sqft

Property Description

Just minutes from Indiana University, this private wooded retreat feels a world away from everything else. This architect-designed, custom 2,877-square-foot, 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home was designed with energy efficiency in mind. Built in 2009 by renowned builder Brent Thompson, it showcases exceptional craftsmanship, including Pella windows and doors, handcrafted Amish cherry cabinetry, custom archways, hickory floors and trim, and meticulous attention to detail. Designed around passive solar principles, with more than 80% of the home's glass facing south, it welcomes abundant natural light while overlooking a wooded hillside of mature oak, beech, maple, and hickory trees descending to a peaceful creek. The main level features a spacious primary suite with a walk-in closet, living room with cathedral ceiling and wood-burning fireplace, dining room with custom cherry cabinetry, an efficient kitchen with cherry cabinets, Corian counters and stainless appliances, plus a sunroom/office with a wall of windows. Upstairs are two bedrooms or studio spaces, another walk-in closet, and a full bath. The lower level offers a private apartment suite with a large family room featuring a 5.1 Harman Kardon surround sound system and projector, cherry kitchenette, bedroom with walk-in closet, full bath, and private patio. Created around the "little big home" ethos, the floor plan offers intimate everyday living while expanding comfortably for entertaining. The 1.13-acre ridgetop setting features mature perennial gardens, stone walkways, and hardwood forest with trails leading south. Gardens include Japanese maples, cherry trees, redbuds, peonies, irises, azaleas, hydrangeas, and countless seasonal blooms. Recently updated with a Malarkey Vista Class 4 impact-resistant roof (2025), Carrier Infinity 19 SEER2 variable-speed heat pump and matching air handler, AprilAire MERV 13 whole-home filtration, monitored security system, and high-speed fiber internet.

Listing Status:

Active

Data Last Updated:

August 24, 2026 at 2:17AM

Listing Office:

Berkshire Hathaway Home : 317-847-6203

Listing Agent:

Christopher Fahy : 317-847-6203

MLS ID:

22110447

Interior

• General: Attic Pull Down StairsBath Sinks Double MainCathedral Ceiling(s)High CeilingsTray Ceiling(s)Entrance FoyerPaddle FanHardwood FloorsHi-Speed Internet AvailblSmart ThermostatWired for SoundWalk-In Closet(s)Wet Bar
• Appliances: DishwasherDryerElectric Water HeaterDisposalHumidifierInduction CooktopMicrowaveElectric OvenRange HoodRefrigeratorBar FridgeWasherWater PurifierOther
• Laundry: Induction CooktopMain Level
• Basement: Ceiling - 9+ feetDaylightEgress Window(s)Exterior EntryFinishedStorage SpaceWalk-Out Access
• A/C: Central AirHeat PumpHigh Efficiency (SEER 16 +)
• Heating: ElectricForced AirHeat PumpOther
• Fireplace: Great RoomWood BurningFireplaces: 1

Exterior

• General: Gutter GuardsOther
• Style: Traditional
• Other Structures: DeckPatioCovered
• Parking: AttachedConcreteGarage Door OpenerOther

Construction

• General: One and One HalfConcrete Perimeter

Location

• Originating MLS: mibor
• School District: Monroe County Community Sch Corp
• County: Monroe

Lot

• Zoning: Shelburne Forest Lot 9530518307002000004
• View: Creek/StreamForestGardenTrees/WoodsValleyView
• Fencing: Invisible

Utilities

• Utilities: Cable AvailableElectricity ConnectedSewer ConnectedWater Connected200+ Amp Service
• Water: Public

Financial

• Source: mibor