#202520323, Jeff Franklin, Listing office: FC Tucker/Bloomington REALTORS
5889 E 46th Rd Bloomington, IN 47408
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About 5889 E 46th Rd
Check out this quaint, airy, move in ready home with wooded privacy away from town but the ultimate convenience of a short drive to east side shopping. The low threshold tiled entry opens to a living room with vaulted ceilings, warm hardwood floors, and classic arched doorway into the dining room. The double french doors allow for a bright and welcoming space that flows easily to an outdoor deck. Perfect for friends and family to enjoy a beautiful summer day or to take a respite with a good book and coffee each morning. A big newly fenced in yard with double gates, raised garden beds, and a storage shed offer plenty of space to garden, play, tinker, and entertain. The kitchen is lovely and bright with custom cabinets, hardwood floors, stunning stone counter tops, modern appliances and plenty of space for more than one cook. Each bedroom is double sized with ample closet areas, offering flexible space in each bedroom for extra beds, a home office, a library, a craft or game room, or whatever strikes your fancy. The lower level is pristine and well lit adding 700+ square feet for potentially another family/living room or home theater space. The open laundry area has a deep sink and a separate area for storage or hobbies. With a 3,000 gallon septic system, the two oversized bedrooms could easily become four. The pretty landscaping, huge bedrooms with new carpet, new HVAC system, updated plumbing, and half acre lot make this a hassle free home in a beautiful spot.
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- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Flooring Type: Hardwood Floors
- Fireplace: Dining Rm, Kitchen, Living/Great Rm, 1st Bdrm, 2nd Bdrm
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Parking: Gravel
- Exterior: Wood
- Architectural Style: Bungalow
- Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $284,900
- Price/SqFt: $204
- Lot: Level
- Directions: East on SR 46 property is on the north side of the road
- Year Built: 1933
- Lot Size: 0.41 Acres
- MLS Number: 202520422
- Office Name: Aligned Property Group
- Listing Agent: Tim Ballard
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Nearby schools
6
Binford Elementary School
Public District 3-6
0.4 mi
•2300 E 2nd St
7
University Elementary School
Public District PK-6
1.3 mi
•1111 N Russell Rd
5
Templeton Elementary School
Public District PK-6
1.6 mi
•1400 S Brenda Ln
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The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $45,962. The majority of Bloomington, IN residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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About 5889 E 46th Rd
The listing price of 5889 E 46th Rd property is $284,900.
The property 5889 E 46th Rd is a house located in Bloomington, Indiana, 47408.
Active Listing: 5889 E 46th Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 5889 E 46th Rd are: Binford Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), University Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Templeton Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), The Bloomington Project School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Tri-North Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Jackson Creek Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Bloomington High School South (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), The Academy of Science & Entrepreneurship (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Bloomington Graduation School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
The property at 5889 E 46th Rd has 2 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The year of construction for 5889 E 46th Rd is 1933.
This home is located at 5889 E 46th Rd in Bloomington, IN and zip code 47408. This home, which was built in 1933, sits on a 0.41 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 31, 2025 and is currently priced at $284,900.
Over 25 listings were sold over their listed price in May 2025 in Bloomington, IN. In the same period over 91 listings were sold below the listed price and 32 listings were sold for the listed price. The inventory of homes for sale in Bloomington, IN between April and May 2025 increased by 10.4%. While the average time on the market in May 2025 was 28 days, the median list price was $341,450.