$1,199,900
$100K PRICE DROP

2557 S Smith Rd Bloomington, IN 47401

Estimated payment $6,706/month

Total Views 9,119
5 Beds
6 Baths
6,794 Sq Ft
$177 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Open Floorplan
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Binford Elementary School Rated A
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Partially Wooded Lot

About This Home

Stunning Timber Frame Home on 5.93 Wooded Acres – Eastside Location Near IU Step into timeless craftsmanship and modern comfort in this beautifully constructed timber frame home, where soaring ceilings, exposed beams, and solid wood finishes create a warm, inviting atmosphere. The charming brick exterior gives only a hint of the breathtaking interior—you truly have to see it in person to appreciate the quality and design. Perfectly nestled on 5.93 peaceful, wooded acres, this meticulously maintained home offers the best of both worlds: privacy and space, just minutes from Indiana University, top-rated schools, shopping, restaurants, golf, and the YMCA. As an added bonus, the property backs up to land recently designated for a nature preserve or park—enhancing the sense of seclusion while ensuring long-term protection of the surrounding natural beauty. Inside, the open-concept layout features hardwood floors throughout the main and upper levels (no carpet), a light-filled living room, and a generously sized eat-in kitchen—perfect for entertaining or everyday living. The home offers abundant built-in storage throughout, including extensive kitchen cabinetry, custom office built-ins, a well-equipped laundry room with storage cabinets and a utility sink, a half bath for guests, and numerous closets in every area of the home.The main-level primary suite is a true retreat, with a jetted tub, step-in shower, and an expansive walk-in closet. Upstairs, you’ll find three large bedrooms, including one with an en-suite bath, a second full bathroom, and a versatile loft space overlooking the living room—ideal for a playroom, reading nook, or second office. The walk-out basement offers incredible flexibility with a fifth bedroom, a full and half bath, a second fully equipped kitchen, and a spacious recreation room—ideal for multi-generational living, hosting guests, or creating the ultimate entertainment space. Additional features include: Dedicated office with built-in desk Solid 6-panel wood doors throughout Back deck overlooking the private, wooded landscape Quality construction and exceptional care Super high energy efficient stress core foam insulation in the walls and ceiling A floor plan is attached, but to truly appreciate the craftsmanship, thoughtful design, and interior beauty, a personal tour is a must. This is more than just a home—it’s a rare lifestyle opportunity in one of Bloomington’s most desirable eastside locations.

Listing Agent

Alice Chastain

RE/MAX Acclaimed Properties Brokerage Phone: 812-322-6256 Listed on: 05/21/2025

RE/MAX Acclaimed Properties

Co-Listing Agent

David Chastain

RE/MAX Acclaimed Properties Brokerage Phone: 812-322-6256

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,359

Year Built

  • Built in 1996

Lot Details

  • 5.93 Acre Lot
  • Backs to Open Ground
  • Partially Wooded Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 1.5-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Central Vacuum
  • Built-in Bookshelves
  • Built-In Features
  • Beamed Ceilings
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Great Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Kitchen Island
  • Solid Surface Countertops
  • Utility Sink

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Whirlpool Bathtub
  • Bathtub With Separate Shower Stall

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level
  • Washer and Gas Dryer Hookup

Finished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • 2 Bathrooms in Basement
  • 1 Bedroom in Basement

Schools

  • Rogers/Binford Elementary School
  • Tri-North Middle School
  • Bloomington North High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Septic System
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • Energy-Efficient Insulation
  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Suburban Location

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 53-08-12-300-007.000-008

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,359

Year Built

Built in 1996

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Class: RESIDENTIAL
  • Property Sub Type: Site-Built Home
  • Year Built: 1996
  • Age: 29
  • Style: One and Half Story
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary
  • Total Number of Rooms: 14
  • Total Number of Rooms Below Grade: 4
  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Number Above Grade Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 6
  • Total Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Total Number of Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Legal Description: PT SW SW 12-8-1W 5.93A
  • Parcel Number ID: 53-08-12-300-007.000-008
  • Platted: Yes
  • Amenities: 1st Bdrm En Suite, Breakfast Bar, Built-In Bookcase, Built-in Desk, Cable Available, Cable Ready, Ceiling-9+, Ceiling Fan(s), Ceilings-Beamed, Ceilings-Vaulted, Central Vacuum System, Closet(s) Walk-in, Countertops-Solid Surf, Deck Open, Dryer Hook Up Gas, Eat-In Kitchen, Garage Door Opener, Jet Tub, Kitchen Island, Open Floor Plan, Patio Covered, Range/Oven Hook Up Gas, Six Panel Doors, Utility Sink, Stand Up Shower, Tub and Separate Shower, Tub/Shower Combination, Main Level Bedroom Suite, Great Room, Main Floor Laundry, Washer Hook-Up
  • Cross Street: East Rogers Road
  • Location: City/Town/Suburb, Near College Campus
  • Number Below Grade Bedrooms: 1
  • Road Access: Easement
  • Road Surface: Asphalt
  • Year Taxes Payable: 2025
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Total Sq Ft: 6794
  • Total Finished Sq Ft: 6794
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 4265
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2529
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 281.34
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Foundation: Full Basement, Walk-Out Basement, Finished
  • Number Of Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Living/Great Rm, One
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Hardwood Floors
  • Living Great Room: Dimensions: 26x21, On Level: Main
  • Kitchen: Dimensions: 18x14, On Level: Main
  • Breakfast Room: Dimensions: 12x10, On Level: Main
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: 21x10, On Level: Main
  • Family Room: Dimensions: 24x14, On Level: Main
  • Den: Dimensions: 12x8, On Level: Main
  • Recreation Room: Dimensions: 47x43, On Level: Lower
  • Extra Room: Lower Level Kitchen, Dimensions: 14x3, On Level: Lower
  • Bedroom 1: Dimensions: 21x14, On Level: Main
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 24x13, On Level: Upper
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 19x12, On Level: Upper
  • Bedroom 4: Dimensions: 21x23, On Level: Upper
  • Bedroom 5: Dimensions: 18x15, On Level: Lower
  • Other Room1: Entry, Dimensions: 22x8, On Level: Main
  • Loft: Dimensions: 24x13, On Level: Upper
  • Main Level Sq Ft: 2529
  • Number Below Grade Bathrooms: 2
  • Number of Below Grade Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Number of Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Number of Below Grade Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Number of Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 2529

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Brick
  • Outbuilding1: None

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway: Asphalt
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Garage Number Of Cars: 2
  • Garage Size: Dimensions: 24x24
  • Garage Sq Ft: 576
  • Garage: Yes
  • Off Street Parking: Yes

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating Fuel: Gas
  • Sewer: Septic
  • Water Utilities: Public
  • Electric Company: Duke Energy Indiana
  • Gas Company: CenterPoint Energy
  • Water Company: Eastern Monroe Water Corp
  • Cable Company: Comcast/Xfinity
  • Laundry: Dimensions: Mainx8, On Level: 9

Schools

  • School District: Monroe County Community School Corp.
  • Elementary School: Rogers/Binford
  • Middle School: Tri-North
  • High School: Bloomington North
  • Elementary School: Rogers/Binford

Lot Info

  • Lot Description: Partially Wooded, 3-5.9999
  • Lot Dimensions: Irregular
  • Estimated Lot Sq Ft: 258311
  • Estimated Lot Size Acres: 5.93

Green Features

  • Energy Efficient: Insulation

Tax Info

  • Annual Taxes: 4358.92
  • Exemptions: Homestead, Supplemental

MLS Schools

  • High School: Bloomington North
  • Middle School: Tri-North
  • School District: Monroe County Community School Corp.

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $4,359 $522,100 $74,700 $447,400
2023 $4,343 $517,300 $74,700 $442,600
2022 $3,982 $470,900 $74,700 $396,200
2021 $3,884 $447,700 $74,700 $373,000
2020 $3,791 $419,000 $74,700 $344,300
2019 $3,242 $416,300 $74,700 $341,600
2018 $3,280 $416,300 $74,700 $341,600
2017 $3,221 $408,700 $74,700 $334,000
2016 $3,188 $411,800 $74,700 $337,100
2014 $3,210 $418,800 $74,700 $344,100
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
09/06/2025 09/06/25 Price Changed $1,199,900 -2.8% $177 / Sq Ft
07/26/2025 07/26/25 Price Changed $1,234,900 -5.0% $182 / Sq Ft
05/21/2025 05/21/25 For Sale $1,299,900 -- $191 / Sq Ft
Source: Indiana Regional MLS

Source: Indiana Regional MLS

MLS Number: 202518872

Indiana Regional MLS

APN: 53-08-12-300-007.000-008