Welcome to 1701 E Arden Drive, a cherished home owned by the same family since it was built in 1961. Nestled in the heart of Bloomington’s highly desirable Arden Place neighborhood, this 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence offers timeless character, solid construction, and a location that is second to none, just minutes from Indiana University, the YMCA, shopping, dining, and within the highly regarded Childs Elementary School district. Lovingly maintained throughout the years, the home reflects a legacy of care and consistent upkeep. Major improvements include energy-efficient triple-paned windows with a transferable lifetime warranty, a newer HVAC system, updated water heater, added attic insulation, and a fully encapsulated crawlspace. The basement has been professionally reinforced and features a high-capacity French drainage system with dual pumps, providing excellent structural support and moisture control. Inside, you’ll find a spacious and functional layout with original features that offer charm and a sense of nostalgia. The kitchen includes cabinetry with unique passthrough openings, the living room showcases hardwood floors and a fireplace, and the generously sized bedrooms provide flexibility for a variety of lifestyles. A newer patio door opens to the fully fenced backyard, ideal for outdoor enjoyment and gatherings. 1701 E Arden Drive presents a rare opportunity to own a well-built home in a beloved neighborhood with an active community feel. Whether you're someone who appreciates original charm and character, a first-time homebuyer, or someone with a vision to enhance and make this home your own, this property is ready to welcome your next chapter.Show Description MLS® Number202529635
Laundry LevelMain
Central VacNo
FireplaceNo
Acreage0.34
Exterior
GarageYes
Approx. Age1961
BasementPartial Basement
DrivewayAttached
Garage Spaces
HeatGas, Forced Air
A/CAttic Fan, Central Air
Heating Fuel
Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Kitchen Exhaust Hood, Range-Electric, Sump Pump, Water Heater Gas