Green Acres Homes for Sale

Green Acres is a Bloomington neighborhood known for its narrow, walkable roads that lead to the Indiana University campus. The community is close-knit, operating the Green Acres Permaculture Village, an initiative which maintains a community garden and chicken house. Housing styles include ranch-style houses, Craftsman bungalows, and some Colonial Revivals, ranging from 600 to 1,500 square feet. The 7-Line path supports biking from downtown to the neighborhood, while nearby parks like Dunn’s Woods and Bryan Park have walking paths, playgrounds, and Bloomington’s largest public pool. Green Acres is near the College Mall, which hosts a mix of chain stores and local restaurants like Needmore Coffee Roasters and Bangkok Thai Cuisine. The Elm and Nick’s English Hut are popular eateries west of the neighborhood. Nearby grocery stores include Kroger and Bloomingfoods Co-op Market East. With Indiana University’s performance halls and the Musical Arts Center nearby, live music is readily accessible. Downtown Bloomington, just 2 miles away, hosts events like the 4th Street Arts Festival. Several bus stops service the neighborhood, which also enjoys proximity to State Road 45/46 and Interstate 69. Schools in the area, such as Binford and Rogers elementary schools, Tri-North Middle School, and Bloomington High School North, are highly rated.