5455 E James Rd Bloomington, IN 47408
Estimated payment $7,146/month
Highlights
- In Ground Pool
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Living Room with Fireplace
- University Elementary School Rated A
- Open Floorplan
- Vaulted Ceiling
About This Home
Mid-century perfection. This stunning home with natural textures and surfaces has been tastefully designed on this 5 acre wooded site with architectural lines and fantastic natural light. Surround yourself on this private drive with mature trees in this home crafted by Golden Hands Construction with architectural design by Christine Matheu. This ranch with a media loft has spectacular entertaining space with a primary bedroom on the main level with a gorgeous spa bath and walk-in dressing room. The vaulted great room combines with a professional kitchen and clean lines into the dining room, family room plus breakfast room with views of the inground pool and patio system. This kitchen has stunning granite and priceless custom modern cabinetry and great walls of glass showcasing the natural surroundings. The main level study has great flow into the great room area. The finished lower level has recreation space, a beautiful stone fireplace plus full bath and secondary guest bedrooms. There is a studio that is perfect as a hobby room with practical flooring for messy projects. There is a two car attached garage with workshop plus a detached 890 ft.2 three car garage with a walk up loft great for storage and additional workshop area. This tasteful home was professionally landscaped and has a beautiful fire-pit area. Located near the state forest land and perfect for great nature hikes. Kingston Estates is conveniently located on Bloomington’s east side and just minutes to Indiana University and College Mall.
Listing Agent
FC Tucker/Bloomington REALTORS Brokerage Email: franklin@tuckerbloomington.com Listed on: 02/26/2026
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $9,511
Year Built
- Built in 1978
Lot Details
- 5.32 Acre Lot
- Landscaped
- Irregular Lot
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
Home Design
- Wood Siding
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
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Split Bedroom Floorplan
- Walk-In Closet
- Double Vanity
- Bathtub With Separate Shower Stall
Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- 1 Bathroom in Basement
- 3 Bedrooms in Basement
- Crawl Space
Pool
- In Ground Pool
- Spa
Schools
- University Elementary School
- Tri-North Middle School
- Bloomington North High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heat Pump System
- Heating System Powered By Leased Propane
- Septic System
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 53-06-32-300-024.000-003
Community Details
Overview
- Kingston Estates Subdivision
Recreation
- Community Pool
Matterport 3D Tour
Floorplans
Map
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,511 | $1,012,000 | $97,700 | $914,300 |
| 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 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/26/2026 02/26/26 | For Sale | $1,190,000 | +58.5% | $276 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/25/2016 04/25/16 | Sold | $751,000 | +0.1% | $174 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 03/03/2016 03/03/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 03/03/2016 03/03/16 | For Sale | $750,000 | -- | $174 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $417,000 | New Conventional |
About the Listing Agent
As a Bloomington native and Indiana University grad, Jeffrey (Jeff) Franklin considers himself fortunate to sell real estate in such a desirable and livable area as Bloomington. Third-generation real estate made this career a natural choice for him back in 1992. Lived in Miami Florida, Washington DC area and Southern California. Communicating effectively and listening carefully are his goals. He was always instructed that you have two ears and one mouth in ratio for a reason. He paid close
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