1305 E Matlock Rd, Bloomington, IN 47408

Property Description

Enjoy this rustic contemporary home on 1.19 acre wonderfully wooded site with good location near Indiana University campus. Have wooded tranquility, yet be moments away from the heartbeat of campus in this custom home. Volume ceilings, clerestory light, natural woods, and passive solar make this well designed home stand out architecturally. The primary suite on the main is connected to a secondary bedroom that has a circular plan and serves well as a den study. There is a natural earthiness to this home with lots of beautiful millwork and a Japanese soaking tub in the primary suite that is perfect for soaking away the day’s stresses and tensions. Beautiful usage of stone and natural materials make you feel connected to the natural surroundings that feels like a bird sanctuary. The upper level of the home has a loft area with natural light and connects to two large secondary bedrooms with large walk-in storage. The lower level is great additional untapped living space with a workshop and walk out area into the beautifully maintained yard. The main level great room has a beautiful limestone accent, and the circular entertaining plan for the kitchen is ideal for entertaining. Serious cooks will appreciate the Thermador cooktop with downdraft hood. Beautiful custom cabinetry enhances this eat in kitchen. There’s a main level laundry and folding area that leads to the garage. Botanists will spend countless hours in the planting bench area that is attached to the sunroom with views of the landscaping. These original owners who designed and created the home have a long list of updates and upgrades that have been adding to the appeal. This highly energy efficient home has energy saving features that include the passive solar large two story limestone wall, great insulation, woodstove and efficient gas furnace. Please see attached list for dates and scope of updates.