NOT LISTED FOR SALE

5455 E James Rd Bloomington, IN 47408

Estimated Value: $1,041,247 - $1,488,000

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
4,309 Sq Ft
$293/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold April 25, 2016

Last sale price $751,000 $174 Per Sq Ft

Est. 68% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $7,831/month

Highlights

  • In Ground Pool
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Heavily Wooded Lot
  • University Elementary School Rated A
  • Open Floorplan
  • Contemporary Architecture

About This Home

As of April 2016

Elegant wood, steel & crystalline contemporary perfection in the middle of 5 heavenly wooded acres in supremely quiet, convenient, prestigious east-side Kingston Estates! Lovingly redesigned & recreated, wide-open ranch over finished walkout lower level is better than brand new. Dramatic 3-level expansion in 2007 designed by Christine Matheu, built by Golden Hands Construction. Main level wows are the ultimate great room--all eyes on the view, the gleaming hardwoods, the fireplace--stunning granite-topped kitchen new in 2013 featuring Nancy Hiller cabinets, dining room & sun room with great walls of glass showcasing the beautiful natural surroundings, staircase to fun, upper level loft hideaway, main level master bedroom with ensuite bath remodeled 2015, spacious study. Lower level is open, bright, streaming with natural light, has huge family room with 2nd fireplace, 3 more bedrooms, full bath, new in 2007 study/hobby room. Vast expanse of infinity deck with stainless railings is the perfect stage for outdoor entertaining, swimming, dining, & hot tubbing. Lovely in-ground pool, landscaped for beauty & privacy, got a new apron, liner & filter in 2011-12, heater in 2015. Countless other updates, upgrades & news before, in between & since. In addition to the attached 2-car garage, there's a detached 890 SF3-car garage with walk-up loft. Near state forest land & great for nature hikes. Professionally landscaped by Abell Nursery & Designscape, featured in 'Bloom' magazine, here's a dream of a home that only comes along once in many a moon. You wouldn't want to miss it.

Last Buyer's Agent

Kristi Gibbs

Century 21 Scheetz - Bloomington

Century 21 Scheetz - Bloomington

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,054

Year Built

  • Built in 1978

Lot Details

  • 5.32 Acre Lot
  • Backs to Open Ground
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Rural Setting
  • Landscaped
  • Lot Has A Rolling Slope
  • Heavily Wooded Lot
  • Zoning described as County, Agricultural/Rural Reserve

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Wood Siding
  • Composite Building Materials

Interior Spaces

  • 1-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Bar
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Laundry on main level

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Kitchen Island
  • Stone Countertops
  • Built-In or Custom Kitchen Cabinets

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Split Bedroom Floorplan
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Double Vanity
  • Bathtub With Separate Shower Stall

Finished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Block Basement Construction
  • 1 Bathroom in Basement
  • 3 Bedrooms in Basement
  • Crawl Space

Pool

  • In Ground Pool
  • Spa

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heat Pump System
  • Septic System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 53-06-32-300-024.000-003

Community Details

Overview

  • $21 Other Monthly Fees

Recreation

  • Community Pool

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,054

Year Built

Built in 1978

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Class: RESIDENTIAL
  • Property Sub Type: Site-Built Home
  • Year Built: 1978
  • Age: 38
  • Style: One Story
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary
  • Total Number of Rooms: 13
  • Total Number of Rooms Below Grade: 5
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Number Above Grade Bedrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Number of Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Legal Description: PT NW SW 32-9-1E (Kingston Estates Lot 5)
  • Parcel Number ID: 53-06-32-300-024.000-003
  • Platted: Yes
  • Amenities: Hot Tub/Spa, 1st Bdrm En Suite, Bar, Ceiling-9+, Ceiling Fan(s), Ceilings-Vaulted, Closet(s) Walk-in, Countertops-Stone, Deck Open, Eat-In Kitchen, Foyer Entry, Garage Door Opener, Kitchen Island, Landscaped, Open Floor Plan, Split Br Floor Plan, Twin Sink Vanity, Tub and Separate Shower, Tub/Shower Combination, Main Level Bedroom Suite, Main Floor Laundry, Custom Cabinetry
  • Location: Rural Subdivision
  • Number Below Grade Bedrooms: 3
  • Road Access: County
  • Road Surface: Asphalt
  • Sp Lp Percent: 100.13
  • Zoning Description: County, Agricultural/Rural Reserve
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Total Sq Ft: 4369
  • Total Finished Sq Ft: 4309
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2392
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1917
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 60
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Foundation: Crawl, Walk-Out Basement, Finished
  • Basement Material: Block
  • Number Of Fireplaces: 2
  • Fireplace: Family Rm, Living/Great Rm
  • Flooring: Hardwood Floors, Carpet
  • Living Great Room: Dimensions: 19x27, On Level: Main
  • Kitchen: Dimensions: 13x14, On Level: Main
  • Breakfast Room: Dimensions: 9x14, On Level: Main
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: 10x16, On Level: Main
  • Family Room: Dimensions: 20x23, On Level: Lower
  • Den: Dimensions: 11x16, On Level: Main
  • Bedroom 1: Dimensions: 13x17, On Level: Main
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 12x16, On Level: Lower
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 12x12, On Level: Lower
  • Bedroom 4: Dimensions: 13x19, On Level: Lower
  • Other Room1: Hobby Room, Dimensions: 12x17, On Level: Lower
  • Other Room 2: Sun Room, Dimensions: 9x23, On Level: Main
  • Loft: Dimensions: 12x17, On Level: Upper
  • Number Below Grade Bathrooms: 1
  • Number of Below Grade Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Number of Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Number of Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 1977

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Wood
  • Roof Material: Composite
  • Outbuilding1: 2nd Detached Garage, Dimensions: 40x22
  • Pool: Below Ground
  • Pool: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway: Asphalt
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Garage Number Of Cars: 2
  • Garage Size: Dimensions: 26x22
  • Garage Sq Ft: 572

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating Fuel: Heat Pump
  • Sewer: Septic
  • Water Utilities: Public
  • Electric Company: Duke Energy Indiana
  • Water Company: Eastern Monroe Water Corp
  • Cable Company: Comcast, DirectTV
  • Laundry: Dimensions: 8xMain, On Level: 9

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Other Fee Description: Road Maintenance
  • Other Fees Dollar: 250

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Lot Description: Cul-De-Sac, Heavily Wooded, Rolling
  • Lot Dimensions: Irregular
  • Estimated Lot Sq Ft: 231739
  • Estimated Lot Size Acres: 5.32

Tax Info

  • Annual Taxes: 4053.84
  • Exemptions: Homestead

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 3, 2016
Closed on
Apr 25, 2016
Sold by
Sturbaum Karl R and Rice Judith R
Bought by
Herrmann Edward W and Buxbaum Hannah L
Buyer's Agent
Kristi Gibbs
Century 21 Scheetz - Bloomington
List Price
$750,000
Sold Price
$751,000
Premium/Discount to List
$1,000
0.13%
Current Estimated Value
$1,263,416

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$512,416
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.60%
Original Mortgage
$417,000
Outstanding Balance
$339,755
Interest Rate
3.73%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$896,674

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 10, 2009
Sold by
Sturbaum Kari R and Rice Judith R
Bought by
Sturbaum Karl R and Rice Judith R
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Herrmann Edward W -- None Available
Sturbaum Karl R -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Herrmann Edward W $417,000
Previous Owner Sturbaum Karl R $100,000
Previous Owner Sturbaum Karl R $50,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/25/2016 04/25/16 Sold $751,000 +0.1% $174 / Sq Ft
03/03/2016 03/03/16 Pending -- -- --
03/03/2016 03/03/16 For Sale $750,000 -- $174 / Sq Ft
Source: Indiana Regional MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

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 $9,511 $1,054,300 $97,700 $956,600
2023 $4,621 $1,006,400 $93,100 $913,300
2022 $7,987 $866,400 $93,100 $773,300
2021 $7,366 $795,500 $80,900 $714,600
2020 $6,192 $775,800 $80,900 $694,900
2019 $6,394 $788,400 $80,900 $707,500
2018 $6,029 $741,600 $65,900 $675,700
2017 $6,066 $740,700 $65,900 $674,800
2016 $5,875 $733,100 $65,900 $667,200
2014 $3,994 $499,100 $65,900 $433,200
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Indiana Regional MLS

MLS Number: 201608367

Indiana Regional MLS

APN: 53-06-32-300-024.000-003