Agricultural Land with Home for Sale in Bloomington, Indiana
6984 S Ketcham Rd Bloomington, IN 47403
Nestled on 50 sprawling acres, this magnificent 5-bedroom, 3- 1/2 bathroom estate offers unparalleled versatility and sophistication. Whether envisioned as a luxury equestrian retreat, a serene hobby farm, or simply your own private castle, this property exudes charm and endless possibilities. Approaching along the private drive, anticipation builds as the home emerges atop Red Hog Hill. A picturesque pastel brick castle awaits, adorned with twin turrets and balconies. The circular driveway centers on a stately fountain, a focal point of the impeccably landscaped grounds. Spanning 5,300 square feet across four levels, this residence blends classic elegance with modern convenience. A grand entrance introduces soaring ceilings, an ironwork chandelier, and a sophisticated interplay of dark wood and emerald green tile flooring. The formal dining room beckons through arched doorways, while the family room impresses with 30-foot ceilings, built-in glass shelving, and 22 windows that flood the space with natural light. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's delight, featuring skylights, custom Amish-made cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and an expansive pantry. Adjacent, a fully equipped bar with wine fridge offers additional entertaining space. The main floor also hosts a versatile bedroom with a private entrance, perfect for an in-law suite, guest quarters, or office. Ascending the staircase, the second floor reveals three bedrooms, each appointed with generous closet space and luxurious bathrooms. A tiled landing leads to a balcony overlooking the scenic grounds. The master suite crowns the home, boasting vaulted ceilings, a skylit whirlpool bath, and a private balcony with panoramic views. A sprawling walk-in closet, spa-like shower, and a bonus room complete this private retreat. Outside, the expansive grounds offer a harmonious blend of fields, woodlands, walking trails, and meadows. A dedicated 43-acre wildlife habitat ensures privacy and minimal property taxes. Additional amenities include a three-car garage, an automatic-transfer whole house generator, elevator shaft, and updated roofing. Located on Bloomington's South side just minutes from the highway, this property offers a perfect balance of seclusion and convenience. Enjoy the tranquility of country living without sacrificing access to urban amenities. Immerse yourself in a lifestyle without limits at this extraordinary residence. Your castle awaits.
Directions
37 South, right on Old St. Road 37 South, go 1 mile and then right on Ketcham Road Runaround. At stop sign, Right on Ketcham Road then right onto the second driveway on the right
Property details
- County
- Monroe County
- School District
- Monroe County Community School Corp.
- Elevation
- 755 feet
- MLS Number
- BMLS 202424562
- Date Posted
Parcels
- 53-11-05-200-006.000-006
Property taxes
- Year not provided
- $8,021
Detailed attributes
Listing
- Type
- Residential
- Subtype
- Single Family Detached
- Franchise
- RE/MAX International
Structure
- Materials
- Brick, Stone, Vinyl Siding
- Roof
- Composition Shingle
- Cooling
- Central A/C
- Heating
- Electric, Fireplace, Forced Air
Interior
- Room Count
- 11
- Rooms
- Basement, Bedroom x 4, Breakfast Room, Den, Dining Room, Family Room, Full Bath x 3, Half Bath, Kitchen, Laundry Room x 2, Living Room, Office, Walk-In Pantry
- Appliances
- Cooktop - Electric, Dishwasher, Dryer, Ice Maker, Oven, Refrigerator, Trash Compactor, Washer
- Features
- Cable Available, Ceiling Fan, Fireplace
Nearby schools
Name | Level | District | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Lakeview | Elementary | Monroe County Community School Corp. | — |
Jackson Creek | Middle | Monroe County Community School Corp. | — |
Bloomington South | High | Monroe County Community School Corp. | — |
Listing history
Date | Event | Price | Change | Source |
---|---|---|---|---|
July 3, 2024 | New listing | $995,000 | — | BMLS |