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1202 E Maxwell

Bloomington, IN 47401

4 beds
3 baths
– sqft
10,454 sqft lot
– on site

This handsome home circa early 1800s is one of the oldest homes in Bloomington. This was the original home in this part of Bloomington now known as Elm Heights and Maxwell Manors and was owned by Dr Maxwell, Bloomington’s first physician, who was sometimes called the “father of Indiana University.” This beautiful Home on this fantastic corner lot near Bryan Park and the Indiana University campus is spacious with three levels of living space and large rooms with volume ceilings. Beautiful original hardwood floors and tiger-maple woodwork enhance the custom millwork and design. The main level has an open kitchen with a formal dining room, formal living room and turned stair leads to the upper level bedrooms with large-scale spaces and access to the third-level stair that has recreation space, plus an additional full bathroom and beautiful light filled skylights. Architectural features include corner fireplace, stained glass, pre-1850 design, high ceilings, recent modern additions that include solar panels that reduce energy costs dramatically. This four bedroom, 3 1/2 bath home lends itself to graceful living yet modern openness.

Listing courtesy of IRMLS

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Jan 31, 2025 •

MLS# 202502926 —

The Building

Year Built:

1930
New Construction:

No
Style:

Three Story
Exterior:

Vinyl
Amenities:

Ceiling-9+, Ceilings-Vaulted, Closet(s) Walk-in, Open Floor Plan, Pantry-Walk In, Patio Open, Porch Covered
Basement:

No
Basement/Foundation:

Other
Total SqFt:

3763
Total Finished SqFt:

3763
Above Grade Finished SqFt:

3763

Interior

Kitchen Level:

Main
Dining Room Level:

Main
Living/Great Room Level:

Main
Family Room Level:

Main
Flooring:

Hardwood Floors
Fireplace:

Living/Great Rm
Fireplace:

Yes
# of Fireplaces:

1
Laundry Level:

Main

Room Dimensions

Kitchen Length:

14
Kitchen Width:

8
Dining Rm Length:

17
Dining Room Width:

15
Living/Great Room Width:

16
Living/Great Room Length:

28
Family Room Length:

17
Family Room Width:

15
1st Bedroom Length:

17
1st Bedroom Width:

13
2nd Bedroom Length:

14
2nd Bedroom Width:

13
3rd Bedroom Width:

13
3rd Bedroom Length:

13
4th Bedroom Length:

11
4th Bedroom Width:

12

Location

Directions to Property:

From 2nd St, turn onto S Hawthorne Dr. Home is on corner of Maxwell & Hawthorne.
Latitude:

39.157588
Longitude:

-86.519909

The Property

Parcel# ID:

53-08-04-401-079.000-009
Property Subtype:

Site-Built Home
Location:

Near College Campus
Lot Dimensions:

79x132
Lot Description:

Irregular
Approx Lot Size SqFt:

10454
Approx Lot Size Acres:

0.24
Waterfront:

No

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Annual Taxes:

6720.22

Beds

Total # Bedrooms:

4
1st Bedroom Level:

Upper
2nd Bedroom Level:

Upper
3rd Bedroom Level:

Upper
4th Bdrm Level:

Upper

Baths

Total Baths:

4
Total Half Baths:

1
Total Full Baths:

3
# Half Baths Main:

1
# of Full Baths Upper:

3

The Listing

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Heating & Cooling

Heating Fuel:

Gas, Forced Air
Cooling:

Central Air

Utilities

Water Utility:

City
Sewer:

City

Schools

Elementary:

Rogers/Binford
Middle School:

Jackson Creek
High School:

Bloomington South
School District:

Monroe County Community School Corp.

The Community

Subdivision:

Southeast Bloomington City
Pool:

No
Association Dues Frequency:

Not Applicable

Parking

Garage:

Yes
Garage Type:

Detached
Garage Length:

21
Garage SqFt:

462
Garage Width:

22
Garage/# of Cars:

2

Monthly cost estimate

Asking price

$699,000

Expense	Monthly cost
Mortgage	$3,742
Taxes	$871
Insurance	$192
Utilities	N/A
Total	$4,805/mo.^*
	^*This is an estimate

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
1/30/25 Jan 30, 2025	Listed / Active	IRMLS	$699,000

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This house located in Elm Heights, Bloomington, IN 47401 is currently for sale for $699,000. 1202 E Maxwell is a – square foot house with 4 beds and 3 baths that has been on Estately for 9 days. 1202 E Maxwell is in the Elm Heights neighborhood of Bloomington and has a WalkScore® of 57, making it somewhat walkable. This house is in the attendance area of Binford Elementary School, Bloomington High School South, Rogers Elementary School, and Jackson Creek Middle School.

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