Bloomington Homes with False New Construction

Bloomington Homes with False New Construction

Welcome to Bloomington, Indiana—a vibrant township nestled in the heart of Monroe County. Known for its rich cultural heritage and picturesque landscapes, Bloomington is a delightful blend of small-town charm and urban sophistication. Home to Indiana University, this lively city boasts a dynamic arts scene, diverse culinary offerings, and an array of outdoor activities, making it an ideal place for families, students, and professionals alike.

One of the most exciting aspects of the Bloomington real estate market is the availability of homes with false new construction. These properties, while appearing brand new, often come with the added benefit of established neighborhoods and mature landscaping, offering a unique blend of modern aesthetics and the warmth of community. Buyers can enjoy the allure of contemporary design without sacrificing the character and charm that Bloomington is known for.

In Bloomington, you'll find a variety of housing options, from quaint bungalows to spacious family homes, many of which are designed with the latest trends in mind. The city's commitment to sustainable living and green spaces further enhances its appeal, ensuring that residents enjoy a high quality of life.

Whether you're looking to settle down or invest, Bloomington's real estate market offers a wealth of opportunities. Explore the charm of this remarkable township and discover your dream home today—where modern living meets the warmth of community in one of Indiana's most beloved cities.

Newest Bloomington Homes with False New Construction

$224,900
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 202634428 MLS ⋅ 962 SqFt.
Location couldn't be better for one to enjoy this charming ranch-and all that living downtown has to offer. It has R3 zoning and could offer potential for duplex or garage w/ADU with approval. Sited moments away from the B-Line Trail, downtown Bloomington eateries/venues, bus stops and easy access to IU Campus. The home is tucked in the Near West Side local historical district and is just across the street from Fairview Elementary. It offers off-street parking and a sweet backyard with covered patio. The home offers a large living/great room, kitchen plus two bedrooms including a huge primary bedroom with room for a sitting/study area. The owner has done many updates in recent years. *The home is currently rented and requires 24-hour notice to be shown.

620 W 8th St, Bloomington

Listing courtesy of from Realty Professionals. Offc: 812-650-3600
$269,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 202634125 MLS ⋅ 1,701 SqFt.
Open House this Sunday, Aug 23rd, from Noon-2pm! This is a great option for a homeowner or investor! Conveniently located just 1.5 miles from Memorial Stadium, this tri-level home offers a practical layout, a large fenced backyard, and plenty of flexibility for its next owner. The main level features a living room, dining area, kitchen, and a spacious 12x19 screened-in porch. Upstairs, you'll find three bedrooms and a full bathroom attached to the primary bedroom with additional access from the hallway. The lower level provides additional living space that could also function as a fourth bedroom, along with a second full bathroom and laundry area.The home is also just half a mile from Kroger, making everyday errands convenient. The gas furnace was replaced approximately five years ago. The sellers are offering $5,000 in buyer concessions, which can be used toward carpet, updates, closing costs, or other allowable buyer expenses, giving the new owner an opportunity to make the home their own. With its proximity to Indiana University, this could be an especially appealing option for parents looking for a home for their IU student, with the potential for future use or investment as well. Taxes would be lower with a homestead.

831 W Briarcliff Dr, Bloomington

Listing courtesy of from Century 21 Scheetz - Bloomington. Cell: 812-385-6302
$1,090,000
5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 202634104 MLS ⋅ 5,340 SqFt.
Surround yourself in over 41 acres of privacy just minutes to Indiana University via 10th St. This is a fantastic opportunity to enjoy this architecturally designed and built home on a private lane on Bloomington‘s Eastside. This original owner has pampered this beautiful home and created a park-like setting for this prairie style home. The added detached Barndominium that is fully heated and has utilities is a perfect entertaining media space with room for hobby cars, an RV, family room, or large scale, entertaining. The main home has an open format with a sideload garage and a combination of stone, brick and wood to blend into its natural environment. This beautiful home has an upper level with three bedroom suites and covered patio. The walk out lower level has a family room with kitchenette, an additional bedroom space plus access to the lower level, which is also a bedroom suite and additional unfinished storage. Five bedroom suites in total. Plenty of room to spread out and enjoy this stunning home that has been remarkably maintained. Custom touches include hardwood floors, artisan millwork, custom cabinetry, a large scale laundry area that also has additional cabinetry and hobby craft space. Just five minutes from the Indiana University Health Campus and the main campus. Enjoy Bloomington‘s cultural activities and conveniences from this pampered home.

3801 N Bittersweet Dr, Bloomington

Listing courtesy of from FC Tucker/Bloomington REALTORS. franklin@tuckerbloomington.com
$229,500
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 202634088 MLS ⋅ 1,036 SqFt.
Just minutes from downtown Bloomington, this inviting home packs a surprising amount of lifestyle into a manageable footprint. Easy access to the B-Line Trail and farmer's market. Step outside to nearby Mills Pool, Crestmont Park, basketball and disc golf, and Tri-North Middle School. Inside, natural light fills the sunny kitchen, while a separate home office/fitness room creates valuable dedicated space for working from home, hobbies, exercise or simply getting away from the main living areas. A garage provides room for a compact car, bikes, tools and additional storage. Out back is where this property really sets itself apart. The fenced backyard feels private and established, with fertile annual and perennial garden beds and an impressive collection of edible landscaping including apple, pear, persimmon, elderberry, mulberry, raspberry, blackberry and strawberry. There's dedicated garden storage and even an outdoor shower—perfect after a day in the garden, working outside or enjoying Bloomington's warmer months. Major improvements add peace of mind, including a new roof in 2025, new furnace and central air in summer 2026, and an encapsulated crawlspace. Whether you're drawn to gardening, an active in-town lifestyle, working from home, or simply having your own private outdoor space while staying connected to downtown Bloomington, 1015 W 14th Street offers a combination that's increasingly hard to find.

1015 W 14th St, Bloomington

Listing courtesy of from Sweet Maple Realty. office: 317-442-3561
$379,900
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 202633795 MLS ⋅ 2,810 SqFt.
Expansive 4 bedroom, 2 full bath home with hardwood floors in Green Acres, blocks from the Indiana University campus! On the main level you will find, a living room, dining room, updated kitchen and oversized family room with vaulted ceilings and a wall of windows looking out into the private backyard. Also on this level are 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths. In the basement, there is a large rec room space, 4th bedroom, laundry and unfinished storage space. This would be a great home for an owner occupier or an investor! Ample off-street parking with 2 driveways + a carport. Recent updates include: updated plumbing lines, new basement flooring, paint & drywall repairs, refreshed landscaping and deck staining.

2612 E Dekist St, Bloomington

Listing courtesy of from Sterling Real Estate. cell: 812-606-4239
$260,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 202633621 MLS ⋅ 1,112 SqFt.
Location, convenience, and low-maintenance living come together in this well-maintained two-bedroom townhome, ideally situated near Indiana University’s Assembly Hall and Memorial Stadium. Nicely updated in 2018, the main level features an inviting open floor plan with tile flooring throughout the living space, creating a comfortable and easy-flowing area for everyday living and entertaining. Like-new carpet continues up the stairs and into both bedrooms. The functional layout includes a convenient main-floor laundry area, while the covered front porch offers a welcoming spot to relax. Two dedicated parking spaces add to the convenience, and the low monthly HOA helps make ownership affordable and easy. Whether you’re looking for a place to call home near IU or an investment property in a desirable Bloomington location, this townhome offers a great combination of condition, location, and value.

1736 N Lincoln St, Bloomington

Listing courtesy of from Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Indiana Realty-Bloomington. Cell: 812-327-0650
$379,900
5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 202633590 MLS ⋅ 2,452 SqFt.
Enjoy the privacy of a country-neighborhood setting while staying remarkably close to everything Bloomington has to offer. Tucked along a low-traffic street, this sprawling mid-century modern tri-level offers a private backyard, mature surroundings, multiple living spaces, and a warm, comfortable feel that’s increasingly hard to find this close to town. Inside, the flexible design provides room to spread out, with multiple gathering areas plus a basement ready to become an entertainment space, second living room, music room, home office, hobby space, or den. A large screened-in back porch extends the living space outdoors and overlooks the private backyard—an ideal spot for quiet mornings, evening dinners, and enjoying the wooded, country feel. The location combines convenience with access to some of Bloomington and Monroe County’s best-known destinations. Approximately 4 minutes to Marlin Elementary and Griffy Lake Dam, 9 minutes to Bloomington High School North and Indiana University’s Memorial Stadium, and 12 minutes to the downtown Bloomington square. Indiana University, IU Health, and I-69 are all within easy reach, making the location convenient for Bloomington, Indianapolis, and Crane commuters. Outdoor recreation and local destinations are close by as well, including Griffy Lake, Lake Lemon, Morgan-Monroe State Forest, Oliver Winery, and Butler Winery. Mid-century character, flexible living space, a screened porch, private backyard, and a country feel without giving up Bloomington convenience—this is a home designed for both everyday living and room to breathe.

1506 E Richland Dr, Bloomington

Listing courtesy of from Sweet Maple Realty. office: 317-442-3561
$399,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 202633473 MLS ⋅ 2,184 SqFt.
Tucked into a sought-after community just minutes from IU and within walking distance of downtown, shops, and restaurants, this spacious 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers a rare combination of space, privacy, and convenience. From the moment you step inside, you'll find a comfortable layout designed for everyday living, with oversized bedrooms, walk-in closets, and plenty of storage throughout. The main-level primary suite is a true retreat, featuring a private en suite with a separate tub and shower, walk-in closet, and sliding glass doors that open directly to the new Trex deck. The kitchen is the heart of the home, with an open floor plan, hardwood floors, pantry, and new stainless steel appliances, including a new induction range. The main-level laundry adds even more convenience. Each bedroom offers its own walk-in closet, while additional features include a metal roof, added insulation for improved efficiency, newer water heater, and reverse osmosis water system in the kitchen. Outside, you'll find a detached storage building and convenient alley parking. With its spacious rooms, thoughtful updates, natural setting, and incredible location, this is a home that offers both a place to settle in and a lifestyle you'll love. Come see for yourself why this one is worth a closer look!

1010 W 7th St, Bloomington

Listing courtesy of from Century 21 Scheetz - Bloomington. Cell: 317-956-2590
$279,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 202633334 MLS ⋅ 1,087 SqFt.
Sweetest near-campus home on a tree-lined block just half a mile to downtown and less than a mile to the stadium. This 1940s charmer with hardwood floors and original wood trim has more space than you think: two bedrooms plus an office on the main level along with a living room, full bath, kitchen, and bonus room suitable for sitting or dining. Most of the basement has been waterproofed--a head start on future finished space--and an old basement bathroom with working (cold) plumbing also holds promise. Fenced front yard; Exterior rain garden with native plants in back yard. Parking for 3+ cars outside, plus an underground garage. Investors, IU parents, and owner occupants, this could be the one!

1009 N Woodburn Ave, Bloomington

Listing courtesy of from Stellar Realty Group.

$399,500
6 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 202633226 MLS ⋅ 2,813 SqFt.
SELLER offering a $10,000 updating allowance! Lovely tri-level home in Grandview Hills on Bloomington’s east side! This spacious property offers an impressive amount of living area, beginning with a large living room, formal dining room, bright kitchen, comfortable family/den room, rec room, office, workshop, and a full bath with a walk-in shower, all on the main level. The home is conveniently located close to campus, approximately 1.5 miles from IU Health Bloomington Hospital, and less than a mile from University Elementary School. The lower level features a cozy fireplace room, an additional bedroom, and a convenient laundry area. Upstairs, you’ll find three generous bedrooms with beautiful hardwood floors and a hall bath that connects to the owner’s suite. The kitchen is well-appointed with cherry cabinetry, Silestone countertops, stainless-steel appliances, plus a new disposal and range hood. Major updates include a new roof with mostly new decking, new asphalt driveway, newer vinyl siding, and updated front sidewalk/porch steps with refreshed landscaping. The fenced backyard features a gorgeous gazebo to enjoy the multiple, enjoy the multiple garden spaces and a charming wildflower garden spot, a lovely, peaceful place to relax or entertain.

3522 E Grandview Dr, Bloomington

Listing courtesy of from RE/MAX Acclaimed Properties. Cell: 812-272-3000
$419,900
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 202633220 MLS ⋅ 1,532 SqFt.
Perfect investment opportunity includes both 122 and 124 N Clark Street, near the IU campus and all the east side amenities! This package includes two 768 square foot homes with two bedrooms and one bathroom in each home on one lot. These homes are located within minutes of the famous Mother Bears Pizza, the IU Auditorium, Memorial Stadium and Assembly Hall. Also, not far are the Student Rescource Center, Global and International Studies, School of Music and so much more. This unique property offers an opportunity for a straight investment or to purchase for your student with the opportunity to rent the rest of the space to offset your expense. Homeowner added central air in both homes in 2024! Currently vacant, but these investment homes have had 100% occupancy for over thirty years.

122 124 N Clark St, Bloomington

Listing courtesy of from Century 21 Scheetz - Carmel. cell: 317-514-6275
$370,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 202632902 MLS ⋅ 1,900 SqFt.
This spacious 3-bedroom, 2-full-bath home in desireable Stonelake Park, offers approximately 1,900 square feet with a comfortable, functional layout. The large kitchen features a walk-in pantry and plenty of room for gathering, while the separate office area provides a convenient space for working from home. Enjoy the warmth and character of the fireplace, along with 9-foot ceilings that give the home an open, airy feel. The bedrooms offer generous storage, including walk-in closets, and the screened-in deck is perfect for relaxing or entertaining while enjoying the outdoors. Ideally located with easy access to I-69, this home is just minutes from Indiana University, IU Health Bloomington Hospital, and downtown Bloomington, making shopping, dining, entertainment, and everyday conveniences easily accessible.

2419 N Stonelake Cir, Bloomington

Listing courtesy of from Century 21 Scheetz - Bloomington. Cell: 812-360-3195
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