645 W Sylvan Lane, Bloomington, IN 47404
Local realty services provided by:ERA First Advantage Realty, Inc.
Listed by: becky wannCell: 812-320-5204
Office: becky wann real estate services
MLS#:202611720
Source:Indiana Regional MLS
Price summary
- Price:$265,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$169.98
About this home
Tucked among 7 wooded acres on a quiet lane, this mid-century cottage offers privacy, charm, and exceptional potential just minutes from I-69 and north Bloomington. Step inside to a light-filled living room anchored by a fireplace and framed by large windows overlooking the wooded backdrop. The eat-in kitchen retains its original cabinetry, offering a great footprint for updates. Down the hall are two bedrooms and a full bath ready your personal updates. This home presents a wonderful opportunity to personalize and restore to its full potential. With thoughtful updates, it could shine as a cozy primary residence, weekend retreat, or investment property. Recent improvements include a new water line (2014), retaining wall and front porch/stairs (2020), HVAC system (2021), and roof and gutters (2024). The dry basement includes a one-car garage, laundry and mechanical room, with potential for additional finished living space. Set on a beautiful wooded parcel, the property also offers room to expand. Monroe County Planning has indicated that an addition may be feasible with a preliminary plan review. Whether you’re looking to create your dream starter home, expand, or build new, this property offers flexibility in a desirable location. A recently improved home on the lane sold in the $600s, highlighting the area’s upside potential....
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Home facts
- Year built:1953
- Listing ID #:202611720
- Added:44 day(s) ago
- Updated:May 21, 2026 at 02:49 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:2
- Total bathrooms:1
- Full bathrooms:1
- Rooms Total:5
- Flooring:Carpet
- Kitchen Description:On Main Level, Range-Electric, Range/Oven Hookup, Refrigerator
- Basement Description:Crawl, Partial Basement, Unfinished
- Living area:1,040 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Propane, Propane Tank Owned, Propane Tank Rented
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Asphalt
- Year built:1953
- Building area:1,040 sq. ft.
- Lot area:7 Acres
- Lot Features:Heavily Wooded, Wooded
- Architectural Style:One Story, Ranch
- Construction Materials:Wood
- Exterior Features:Deck Open, Porch Open
- Levels:1 Story
Schools
- High school:Bloomington North
- Middle school:Tri-North
- Elementary school:Arlington Heights
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Septic
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$265,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$169.98
- Tax amount:$2,654
Features and amenities
- Laundry features:In Basement
- Amenities:Built-In Bookcase, Countertops-Laminate
Parking
- Parking description:Basement, Gravel Driveway, Off Street Parking
- Garage spaces:1
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