Bloomington Homes with Heavy Woods Lot features

Bloomington Homes with Heavy Woods Lot features

Welcome to Bloomington, Indiana—a charming city that beautifully blends small-town warmth with vibrant cultural offerings. Nestled in the heart of southern Indiana, Bloomington is renowned for its stunning natural landscapes, eclectic arts scene, and a strong sense of community. Home to Indiana University, the city thrives with youthful energy, making it a hub for innovation and creativity. From the breathtaking views of the nearby Hoosier National Forest to the bustling downtown filled with local shops, restaurants, and galleries, Bloomington is a place where you can truly feel at home.

One of the most appealing features of Bloomington's real estate market is the availability of homes nestled on heavy wooded lots. Imagine waking up every morning to the serene sounds of nature, with towering trees and lush greenery surrounding your property. These homes offer the perfect retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, providing a sense of privacy and tranquility that is hard to find elsewhere. Whether you enjoy hiking, birdwatching, or simply relaxing in your backyard, living in a home with a heavy woods lot allows you to immerse yourself in the beauty of nature right at your doorstep.

Bloomington's real estate options cater to a variety of lifestyles, making it an ideal choice for families, professionals, and retirees alike. With its rich history, vibrant community events, and stunning natural beauty, Bloomington is more than just a place to live—it's a place to thrive. Discover your dream home in this enchanting city today!

Newest Bloomington Homes with Heavy Woods Lot features

$1,150,000
6 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 202634100 MLS ⋅ 5,914 SqFt.
Nestled on approximately 75 acres just minutes from Bloomington, Bedford, and Lake Monroe, this impressive 6,000-square-foot residence offers both privacy and convenience. The home features 6 spacious bedrooms and 4.5 baths, including a stunning great room with soaring cathedral ceilings and a cozy wood-burning fireplace. The well-appointed kitchen with custom cabinetry throughout and new quartz counters & appliances. Designed to accommodate gatherings large or small, the home includes two additional fireplaces, two libraries, abundant storage, and a relaxing sauna. Multiple patio doors provide easy access to the expansive wrap-around deck, which overlooks serene woodlands, as well as a covered patio on the lower level—perfect for entertaining or simply enjoying the view. An attached greenhouse offers year-round gardening convenience. The property itself is a blend of open fields and mature woods, with a picturesque pond nearby. A 40’ x 80’ pole building adds valuable space for hobbies, storage, or equipment. Set well back from the road along a long driveway, the home enjoys exceptional privacy. The home is equipped with high speed internet. With endless possibilities, this unique property is truly a must-see!

8178 S Old State Road 37, Bloomington

Listing courtesy of from Sterling Real Estate. cell: 812-606-4239
$284,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 202633052 MLS ⋅ 1,120 SqFt.
Take a drive down St Rd 446 and check out this charming ranch over a walk-out basement. Home features an open floor plan, kitchen with stainless steel appliances, two carpeted bedrooms each with a ceiling fan, and one full bath. Enjoy your morning coffee or evening beverage from either the covered front porch or the covered deck. Home sits on 2.2 wooded acres just minutes from town or Lake Monroe. The unfinished basement is home to the washer & dryer, as well as LOTS of dry storage space. The basement is a blank canvas that could be finished out to include a family room, game room, office, or possibly even a 3rd bedroom. Don't miss out on the opportunity to own a home with a little acreage not far from town!

4311 S State Road 446, Bloomington

Listing courtesy of from RE/MAX Acclaimed Properties. Cell: 812-327-1385
$529,900
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 202632254 MLS ⋅ 2,526 SqFt.
Modern 1.5-Story Home on 2 Wooded Acres on the East side of Bloomington and Near Lake Monroe Discover this beautifully designed modern home set on a serene 2-acre wooded lot on Bloomington’s East side, just minutes from Lake Monroe. With a contemporary style, spacious layout, and natural surroundings, this property offers both comfort and privacy. Main Level - Welcoming entry foyer - Bright living room with soaring ceilings, fireplace, and expansive windows overlooking the trees - Dining area with direct access to a large deck, perfect for entertaining - Modern kitchen featuring an island and sleek finishes - Private office with large window and natural light - Convenient half bath Upper Level - Primary suite with private bath and two closets - Two additional bedrooms - Full bathroom Basement - Spacious family room with fireplace - Half bath - Utility and mechanical rooms - 2-car garage with basement access Enjoy peaceful wooded views from every level while being close to shopping, schools, and outdoor recreation at Lake Monroe. This home combines modern design with a tranquil setting, making it a rare find on Bloomington’s East side.

6691 E Lampkins Ridge Rd, Bloomington

Listing courtesy of from The JuanSells.com Realty Co. Juan@JuanSells.com
$279,900
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 202621404 MLS ⋅ 1,428 SqFt.
Discover nearly 6 wooded acres just minutes from Indiana University, I-69, Lake Griffy trails, Lake Lemon, and Morgan-Monroe State Forest. This 3-bedroom home offers a peaceful country setting with convenient access to Bloomington, outdoor recreation, hiking, and commuting routes. A rare opportunity to combine wooded acreage, privacy, and proximity to Bloomington's outdoor recreation and everyday amenities.

4013 E Boltinghouse Rd, Bloomington

Listing courtesy of from Sweet Maple Realty. office: 317-442-3561
$474,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 202631031 MLS ⋅ 1,560 SqFt.
Just minutes from the Salt Creek Recreation Area boat ramp, this thoughtfully renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bath retreat on 5 private wooded acres offers the perfect blend of Lake Monroe adventure, peaceful seclusion, and exceptional versatility. Whether you're searching for a weekend getaway, a full-time residence, or a property with outstanding short-term rental potential, this one checks all the boxes. Inside, the open-concept floor plan centers around a stunning new kitchen featuring white soft-close cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, a classic tile backsplash, and a large center island with breakfast bar seating. New flooring, updated lighting, and modern finishes throughout create a bright, welcoming space that comfortably sleeps up to 12 guests, making it ideal for hosting family and friends or accommodating larger groups. Outside, the possibilities continue with an oversized detached two-car garage, a 32' x 28' insulated pole barn with electricity, a covered parking area, and plenty of room to park an RV, boats, trailers, and recreational equipment. Whether you're spending the day on Lake Monroe, exploring Hoosier National Forest, or relaxing around the property, you'll appreciate the space to store all your outdoor toys. Paynetown State Recreation Area, beaches, marinas, and miles of hiking trails are just minutes away, while Indiana University and downtown Bloomington are approximately 15 minutes from your doorstep. With its generous sleeping capacity, abundant parking, exceptional storage, and prime location near both Lake Monroe and IU, this property offers outstanding flexibility as a personal retreat or a short-term rental for lake visitors, university events, football weekends, graduation ceremonies, and other Bloomington-area activities. If you've been searching for a place where lake living, outdoor adventure, and investment opportunity come together, you've just found it.

515 E Monroe Dam Rd, Bloomington

Listing courtesy of from Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Indiana Realty. Cell: 317-847-6203
$474,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 202620116 MLS ⋅ 3,694 SqFt.
Perfectly flexible floor plan for multi-generational living! On the main level, spacious living room with brick fireplace, large kitchen & dining, fabulous sun room, 2 generous bedrooms & the first of 3 full baths, as well as access to the spacious 1-car garage with EV charger & a brand newly poured concrete floor. On the walkout lower level, there is a family room, full bath & roomy closet that would make a very comfortable suite, plus the laundry room, located at the base of the staircase for minimal intrusion into the living space. Upstairs, there’s the most magical primary suite ever, with generous walk-in closet & some surprises, plus a 4th bedroom, which has most recently been utilized as a very well-appointed study with built-in shelving, storage & closet space. If you could use a dash of sweet, green serenity in your life, you’ll find it here. A rare blend of tranquil, leafy calm; inventive but practical design; recent improvements & architectural character, paired with everyday ease & a sunny disposition! Here is a spacious, solid, 4-bedroom, 3-bath, 1 1/2-story charmer with the perfect combination of idyllic, woodsy, 1-acre location, super-convenient access to campus, eastside Bloomington, Lake Monroe & Brown County; solid design, generous spaciousness, great natural light & a whisper of fun besides. Many recent significant updates & improvements. Bring your loved ones & come explore this sweetheart of a home. Prepare to be surprised & enchanted!

390 S Lori Ln, Bloomington

Listing courtesy of from FC Tucker/Bloomington REALTORS. coswalt@tuckerbloomington.com
$799,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 202622855 MLS ⋅ 3,674 SqFt.
Looking for an 23 Acre hobby farm? (2 parcels) This charming country home, nestled between the trees offers a peaceful setting. From the wrap around front porch to the double decks, patio & terraced flowerbeds you will find tranquility amidst the pines, sycamore & oak trees of the back yard. The traditional floor plan boasts a wood burning brick fireplace in the living room accented by tongue & grooved ceiling. The well appointed kitchen has Ferree built cabinetry, newer refrigerator, dishwasher & microwave. A lovely sunroom in the back has a built in 120 year old glass front antique bar (stays)- this room would make a lovely formal dining room. The main level primary bedroom is spacious, has a door out to front porch, a walk-in closet & en-suite bath. Laminate flooring is on most of the main floor, up the stairs & in one bedroom. Two very sizable bedrooms with walk-in closets & full bath are upstairs. A finished basement has walk-out to patio & wood stove, a study/office with 2 closets, full bath, laundry room & utility closet. The hvac is 8 years old, wood stove is included. Wiring for a hot tub is in place on the taller deck. A spacious 3 car detached 840 sq ft garage has heat & drywall. The red, metal clad barn is The Mancave! 2000 sq feet of spaces, a workshop area with tall doors, plus an open lean- to for animals. A ceiling mounted space heater is in the back room. Barn is on a separate elec meter. ALL of this mini farm sits on 23 beautiful rolling Acres; house & barn are on 5Acres, behind it is additional 18 Acres, never timbered, some trails exist, mostly fenced. Come on out to the peaceful country lifestyle! exclude: framed stained glass window.

4775 N Louden Rd, Bloomington

Listing courtesy of from FC Tucker/Bloomington REALTORS. doris@homefinder.org
$475,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 202538233 MLS ⋅ 2,300 SqFt.
Here’s your chance to own a truly one-of-a-kind home that’s sure to be a conversation starter! This geodesic dome sits on 12.57 acres, created by connected two parcels of wooded and pastured land in desirable Southwest Bloomington near Rockport Road and Tarkington Lane. Inside, you’ll find 2 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and a versatile loft space, blending architectural character with natural beauty. Outside, the property offers even more: an established garden area, three deer stands, two heated work sheds, and two carports—perfect for hobbies, storage, and outdoor living. Expansive acreage provides endless possibilities—whether you dream of gardening, hunting, keeping animals, enjoying recreational trails, or simply savoring the peace and privacy of country living with easy access to town. A rare find, this property offers both uniqueness and potential in an unbeatable setting. Don’t miss your opportunity to make it your own! Sale includes vacant land at 8134 S. Rockport Road. MLS # 202538236

6311 W Tarkington Ln, Bloomington

Listing courtesy of from Picket Fence Real Estate Co LLC. Cell: 812-340-0944
$634,900
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 202618616 MLS ⋅ 2,416 SqFt.
Tucked away in a peaceful wooded setting near beautiful Lake Monroe, this charming 1-1/2 story offers the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, and modern updates. Inside, you’ll love the open floor plan that creates a bright and inviting atmosphere, ideal for everyday living and entertaining alike. Nearly everything has been updated, giving you the feel of a move-in ready retreat with thoughtful improvements throughout. Recent upgrades include a new roof, and the siding within the last six years, a new deck, and new sliding glass doors that bring in natural light and provide easy access to outdoor living spaces. The property also features a spacious pole barn, offering plenty of room for storage, hobbies, workshop space, or recreational equipment. The only major items that have not been recently replaced are the garage doors and HVAC system, giving buyers an excellent opportunity to add their own finishing touches over time. Whether you’re looking for a full-time residence or a weekend getaway close to the lake, this property delivers comfort, character, and exceptional value in a scenic setting.

7380 E Salt Creek Dr, Bloomington

Listing courtesy of from RE/MAX Acclaimed Properties. Cell: 812-219-1598
$632,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 202625217 MLS ⋅ 2,877 SqFt.
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, on exhibit is exceptional quality in craftsmanship, featuring 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. This home features one floor living. On the main floor you will find a large primary bedroom and bath, with a large walk-in closet; the living room with cathedral ceiling and wood burning fireplace; a dining room with custom cherry cabinets; an efficient kitchen design with cherry cabinetry, Corian counters and stainless appliances; and a sunroom/office with a wall of windows. On the second floor are two bedrooms or studio spaces, another walk-in closet, and a full bath. On the lower level is a full apartment suite with a large family room featuring a 5.1 Harmon Kardon surround sound system and projector, a cherry kitchenette, another bedroom with a walk-in closet, a full bath, and a private patio. Created out of the “little big home” ethos, offering intimate living spaces with floor plans that expand to meet almost all entertainment needs. On a 1.13 acres ridgetop lot, you will find mature perennial gardens and stone walkways on three sides of the home, and mature hardwood forest with trails to the south. The gardens include Japanese maples, cherry trees, redbuds, peonies, irises, azaleas, hydrangea, and myriad other flowers to celebrate the four seasons in which Bloomington thrives. This home has not been available for 14 years and has been 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.

4618 N Chatham Dr, Bloomington

Listing courtesy of from Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Indiana Realty. Cell: 317-847-6203
$418,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 202623115 MLS ⋅ 2,668 SqFt.
Nestled on 1.67 private, wooded acres, this beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 1.5-bath home offers the perfect balance of peaceful country living and everyday convenience. Located just 10 minutes from Indiana University and Bloomington’s eastside amenities, you’ll enjoy the privacy of a secluded setting without sacrificing quick access to shopping, dining, and entertainment. The driveway welcomes you to an oversized two-car garage with ample space for vehicles, hobbies, storage, or a workshop. Inside, you’ll find a thoughtfully updated interior featuring luxury vinyl plank flooring, contemporary lighting, updated plumbing fixtures, and a warm, inviting atmosphere throughout. The stunning kitchen serves as the heart of the home with sleek quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and modern finishes designed for both everyday living and entertaining. On cooler evenings, the efficient wood-burning stove creates a cozy ambiance while helping heat the home. Step outside to enjoy your own private retreat. The acreage offers endless possibilities—from gardening and recreation to peaceful evenings around a fire or simply enjoying the sights and sounds of nature. Move-in ready and beautifully updated, this property offers the rare opportunity to enjoy country serenity just minutes from everything Bloomington has to offer.

4450 N Wesley Ln, Bloomington

Listing courtesy of from Valu-net Realty. Melissa.Fulk@homefinder.org
$624,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 202605129 MLS ⋅ 2,172 SqFt.
Situated on approximately five acres, the property includes the residence, a detached two-car garage, a retail building, and a large storage building, offering exceptional flexibility for agricultural, hobby farm, or home-based business use (see attached CVR Zoning District details). The ranch-style home with basement features two bedrooms located near two full bathrooms on the main level, along with additional space suitable for a home office. The eat-in kitchen offers updated finishes and stainless steel appliances, while improvements such as updated wiring and replacement windows enhance long-term functionality. With ample acreage, multiple outbuildings, and additional land available for purchase, this property provides a unique combination of residential comfort and business potential, all located less than five minutes from eastside shopping, Indiana University, and everyday conveniences.

5245 E State Road 45, Bloomington

Listing courtesy of from RE/MAX Acclaimed Properties. Cell: 812-219-3030
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