4399 N Forbes Drive, Bloomington, IN 47408

$599,000 Asking Price

3 beds
3 baths
3,293  sqft
Built in 1968

Surround yourself in the beauty of nature found in this private retreat! This 1968 custom quad-level residence features 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and 2,618 finished square feet, plus an unfinished portion of the basement, and attached 2 car garage. Nestled on a serene 23.15-acre wooded lot, this property offers a tranquil, park-like setting with abundant wildlife and endless natural beauty. Step inside to discover a stunning kitchen, featuring custom cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, gas cooktop, and a sink island that overlooks the wall of windows in the dining area that so perfectly showcases the woods beyond. The dining area flows seamlessly onto the spacious multi-level back deck, perfect for entertaining or simply enjoying the picturesque views. The home lives large with both a formal living room on the main level and a family room on the lower level, complete with a stunning stone fireplace. Adjacent to the family room, the 4-season sunroom offers an inviting space to relax and immerse yourself in the beauty of the surrounding woods, no matter the weather. The upper level features the three bedrooms and two full bathrooms, providing solitude and privacy from the main living spaces. Recent updates to the interior of the home include new carpet in the formal living room and the 3 bedrooms as well as new interior paint found in several of the rooms throughout the home. There is so much to explore in the property's trails, ravine, and woods, where you'll find geodes galore and countless adventures waiting just outside your door. This home is a unique gem, blending the tranquility of a private retreat with the convenience of nearby amenities. Located just 4 minutes from Griffy Lake, 8 minutes from Indiana University stadium area, and a short drive to all the east side amenities, this home offers the perfect balance of seclusion and accessibility.

Features & Amenities

Interior

Basement:
Slab,Unfinished
Flooring:
Hardwood Floors,Carpet,Laminate,Ceramic Tile
A/C:
Central Air,Other
Heating:
Gas,Baseboard,Forced Air
Fireplace:
Family Rm,Gas Log, Fireplace, Fireplaces: 1

Exterior

General:
Stone,Wood
Style:
Traditional

Construction

Roofing:
Dimensional Shingles
General:
Quad-Level, Slab,Unfinished

Location

HOA Amenities:
Not Applicable
School District:
Monroe County Community School Corp.

Lot

Driveway:
Asphalt
Zoning:
012-01470-00 PT NW SW 14-9-1W 23.15A; PLAT 6, 53-05-14-300-062.000-004

Utilities

Water:
Public

This listing courtesy of:
Century 21 Scheetz - Bloomington, Dawn Evans

About Bloomington, IN

Housing

Number of Units
59,766
Median Home Value
$209,648
Median Rent
$862

47.68% of housing units are renter occupied.

8.21% are vacant.

Commute

Car
64.81%
Public Transportation
2.43%
Walk to Work
5.15%
Work from Home
25.81%
Other
0.38%

The median travel time to work is 15 minutes.

People

Population
131,573
Median Age
33.90
Median Household Size
2.47

Education

High School
22.12%
Associate’s Degree
7.30%
Bachelor’s Degree
24.80%
Graduate Degree
22.32%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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