#202515314, Kristen Tallent, Listing office: Stellar Realty Group
559 S Lincoln St Bloomington, IN 47401
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About 559 S Lincoln St
This is the quintessential bungalow you’ve been waiting for! This classic 3bd, 2ba includes both the old and the new blended together seamlessly. The new includes a beautifully renovated kitchen and primary suite. The kitchen features new cabs, granite counters, a farmhouse sink, tile floors, a stainless appliance package, and a stylish backsplash. The spacious primary suite includes a remodeled bath with a large walk-in shower and closet - it’s a wonderful retreat! The light-filled living and dining spaces are full of the homes original character w/original window casings, crown molding, and hardwood floors. The kitchen walks out to a lovely deck area in the well landscaped, fenced back yard. There's a wonderful front porch w/a porch swing for another spot to relax. The property is in great mechanical shape as well w/roof and hvac that are less than 10 yrs old and a new hot water heater. The 3rd bedroom is in the lower level and has its own outside entrance. This is a very multifunctional space that would be a great office space and/or facilitate a home occupation well with its exterior access adjacent to on street parking. Fantastic location ultra convenient to Indiana University, downtown Bloomington, and Bryan Park. Don’t miss this classic with a new twist!
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- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Flooring Type: Hardwood Floors, Carpet, Vinyl, Ceramic Tile
- Fireplace: None
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Exterior: Aluminum
- Architectural Style: Bungalow
- Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $449,900
- Price/SqFt: $288
- Annual Tax Amount: $3,641
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Corner Lot
- Directions: From Downtown Bloomington, South on College Ave, Left on 1st St, Left on Lincoln St. Home is on the corner of 1st and Lincoln.
- Year Built: 1899
- Lot Size: 0.15 Acres
- MLS Number: 202517175
- Office Name: RE/MAX Acclaimed Properties
- Office Phone: (812) 325-1290
- Listing Agent: Andy Walker
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Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $343,000 | $3,641 |
2021 | $254,700 | $2,553 |
2020 | $205,500 | $1,797 |
2019 | $185,500 | $1,793 |
2017 | $171,100 | $1,618 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Templeton Elementary School
Public District PK-6
0.6 mi
•1400 S Brenda Ln
5
Fairview Elementary School
Public District PK-6
0.8 mi
•627 W 8th St
6
Binford Elementary School
Public District 3-6
1.4 mi
•2300 E 2nd St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $13,407. Most Bloomington, IN residents have annual incomes less than $<35k. Typical family type is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
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About 559 S Lincoln St
The listing price of 559 S Lincoln St property is $449,900.
The property 559 S Lincoln St is a house located in Bloomington, Indiana, 47401.
Active Listing: 559 S Lincoln St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 559 S Lincoln St are: Templeton Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Fairview Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Binford Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), The Bloomington Project School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Tri-North Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Batchelor Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), The Academy of Science & Entrepreneurship (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Bloomington High School South (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Bloomington Graduation School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $3,641 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 559 S Lincoln St has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The year of construction for 559 S Lincoln St is 1899.
This home is located at 559 S Lincoln St in Bloomington, IN and zip code 47401. This home, which was built in 1899, sits on a 0.15 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 12, 2025 and is currently priced at $449,900.
Bloomington, IN housing market in May 2025 saw over 25 listings sold above listed price, more than 32 sold at listed price and over 91 sold below. The number of homes for sale in Bloomington, IN increased by 10.4% between April and May 2025. The median list price of listings available in May 2025 was $341,450, while the average time on the real estate market was 28 days.