Listing courtesy of Sterling Real Estate · Listing agent: Heather Groves · cell: 812-606-4239
8178 S Old State Road 37
Bloomington, IN 47403
Original price $1,150,000 · Price reduced on September 22, 2026
- Waterfront
- 74.1 acres
- 2-car garage
- Fireplace
- Basement
- Bedrooms
- 6
- Bathrooms
- 4.5
- Living area
- 5,914 sq ft
- Lot
- 74.13 ac
- Year built
- 1978
- Type
- Site-Built Home
- Listed
- August 20, 2026
- MLS #
- 202634100
About this home
Nestled on approximately 75 acres just minutes from Bloomington, Bedford, and Lake Monroe, this impressive 6,000-square-foot residence offers both privacy and convenience. The home features 6 spacious bedrooms and 4.5 baths, including a stunning great room with soaring cathedral ceilings and a cozy wood-burning fireplace. The well-appointed kitchen with custom cabinetry throughout and new quartz counters & appliances. Designed to accommodate gatherings large or small, the home includes two additional fireplaces, two libraries, abundant storage, and a relaxing sauna. Multiple patio doors provide easy access to the expansive wrap-around deck, which overlooks serene woodlands, as well as a covered patio on the lower level—perfect for entertaining or simply enjoying the view. An attached greenhouse offers year-round gardening convenience. The property itself is a blend of open fields and mature woods, with a picturesque pond nearby. A 40’ x 80’ pole building adds valuable space for hobbies, storage, or equipment. Set well back from the road along a long driveway, the home enjoys exceptional privacy. The home is equipped with high speed internet. With endless possibilities, this unique property is truly a must-see!
Monthly payment estimate
$6,605/mo
- Principal & interest
- $5,884
- Property taxes
- $407
- Homeowners insurance
- $314
- Rate: Freddie Mac's 30-year fixed average for the week of October 1, 2026.
- Taxes: the seller's 2026 bill as reported to the MLS. Yours may differ once your own deductions apply.
- Insurance: estimated at 0.35% of the price per year.
- An estimate, not a loan offer. Your rate and payment depend on your credit, loan program and down payment.
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Property details
Interior
- Levels
- One
- Total rooms
- 18
- Total area
- 6,205 sq ft
- Finished area above grade
- 3,060 sq ft
- Finished area below grade
- 2,854 sq ft
- Unfinished area below grade
- 291 sq ft
- Main level
- 3,060 sq ft
- Below grade total
- 3,145 sq ft
- Bedrooms above grade
- 2
- Bedrooms below grade
- 4
- Full baths, main level
- 2
- Full baths, below grade
- 2
- Half baths, main level
- 1
- Basement
- Full, Walk-Out Basement, Finished
- Flooring
- Hardwood, Laminate, Vinyl, Ceramic Tile
- Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Fireplaces
- 3
- Fireplace features
- Dining Room, Family Room, Living/Great Rm, Wood Burning, Basement, Three +
- Appliances
- Disposal
- Laundry
- Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Main Level
- Interior features
- 1st Bdrm En Suite, Attic Pull Down Stairs, Storage, Breakfast Bar, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Closet(s) Cedar, Walk-In Closet(s), Countertops-Solid Surf, Detector-Smoke, Dumbwaiter, Eat-in Kitchen, Jet Tub, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Range/Oven Hook Up Elec, Range/Oven Hook Up Gas, Range/Oven Hk Up Gas/Elec, Split Br Floor Plan, Double Vanity, Utility Sink, RV Parking, Stand Up Shower, Tub and Separate Shower, Tub/Shower Combination, Workshop, Main Level Bedroom Suite, Formal Dining Room, Great Room, Main Floor Laundry, Custom Cabinetry
Exterior & parking
- Style
- Ranch
- Construction
- Limestone
- Roof
- Dimensional Shingles
- Foundation
- Block, Poured Concrete
- Garage spaces
- 2
- Attached garage
- Yes
- Garage type
- Attached
- Garage sq ft
- 480 sq ft
- Parking
- Garage Door Opener, Concrete, Gravel
- Private pool
- No
- Other structures
- Barn(s)
- Other structures (2)
- Greenhouse
- Outbuilding 2
- 600 sq ft
- New construction
- No
Waterfront & lake
- Waterfront
- Yes
- Water feature
- Pond
Lot
- Lot features
- Heavy Woods, Irregular Lot, Level, Rolling Lot, 15+, Wooded
- Lot size (acres)
- 74.13 ac
- Lot dimensions
- irr
- Location type
- Rural
- County
- Monroe County
- Township
- Clear Creek
- Road frontage
- Private Road
- Road surface
- Gravel
- Platted
- Yes
- Planned unit development
- No
- Directions
- Home is your right - long gravel driveway. No sign.
Schools
- Elementary school
- Lakeview
- Middle school
- Jackson Creek
- High school
- Bloomington South
- School district
- Monroe County Community School Corp.
Taxes & terms
- Annual taxes
- $4,879
- Tax year
- 2026
- Tax exemptions
- Homestead
- Listing terms
- Cash, Conventional, FHA, USDA Loan, 2nd Mortgage, VA
- Possession
- Negotiable-Prefer 30 days postpossession
- Parcel number
- 53-11-17-200-009.000-006
Included in the sale
- Included in sale
- Dishwasher,Microwave,Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer-Electric,Kitchen Exhaust Hood,Range-Gas,Water Heater Gas,Water Softener-Owned
Utilities
- Water
- Well
- Well
- Private
- Sewer
- Septic Tank
- Electric provider
- Duke Energy Indiana
- Gas provider
- CenterPoint Energy
- Water provider
- Bloomington City Utility
Income & commercial
- Gas meters
- 19
Location
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