521 S Grant Street Bloomington, IN 47401
Listing Courtesy of: MIBOR as distributed by MLS GRID / Listed By: Keller Williams Indy Metro Partners

  521 S Grant Street Bloomington, IN 47401

Pending (71 Days)
$599,000 (USD)
6
BED
2
BATH
2,592
SQFT

Description

RARE INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY JUST 1.5 BLOCKS FROM INDIANA UNIVERSITY! This Grant Street property offers exceptional flexibility with 6-person occupancy approval and approval for use as a duplex-giving the next owner multiple options: rent it as one large 6-bedroom home, operate it as two rental units, or make it your own residence. And the location is hard to beat. You're approximately 1.5 blocks from IU's campus and just 3 blocks from restaurants, bars, shopping and Bloomington nightlife, making this an incredibly convenient location for students and tenants. The property also offers private off-street parking plus street parking. Under the current ownership, the home has been consistently rented as one large residence to six students. The main level features 3 bedrooms, a kitchen, full bath, huge great room, additional living room and enclosed porch, along with hardwood floors, built-in bookshelves and plenty of character. Upstairs you'll find 3 additional bedrooms, a second kitchen and bathroom, hardwood floors and spacious closets. Shared laundry and abundant storage are located in the basement. Central air is on both floors and new in 2026 for the upstairs. Furnace is 4 and a half yrs old and water heater is new 2025. With its proximity to IU, established rental history, 6-person occupancy approval and duplex-use flexibility, properties with this combination of location and versatility are hard to find. Explore long-term rental, potential short-term rental where permitted, owner occupancy, or other possibilities allowed by applicable regulations. Students can walk to class, dining and nightlife-and investors get a property with multiple ways to make the numbers work. All room dimensions are approximate and should be independently verified by buyer. Buyer to verify occupancy permits, rental status, zoning, allowable uses and any short-term rental requirements.

MLS #:
22102682
Taxes
$4,878(2025)
Lot Size
7,057 SQFT
Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1908
Views
Neighborhood
School District
Monroe County Community Sch Corp
County
Monroe County
Community
Perry

Listed By

Michelle Chandler, Keller Williams Indy Metro Partners
Source
MIBOR
Last checked Sep 14 2026 at 4:37 PM GMT+0000
Bathroom Details
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
Interior Features
  • Bedroom Other on Main
  • Laundry In Unit
  • Electric Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Water Heater
Subdivision
  • No Subdivision
Property Features
  • Foundation: Full
  • Foundation: Block
Heating and Cooling
  • Forced Air
  • Central Air
  • Other
Basement Information
  • Unfinished
  • Full
  • Walk-Out Access
  • Egress Window(s)
  • Storage Space
Exterior Features
  • Stone
School Information
  • Middle School: Jackson Creek Middle School
  • High School: Bloomington High School South
Stories
  • 2
Living Area
  • 2,592 sqft

Listing Price History

Date
Event
Price
% Change
$ (+/-)
Aug 17, 2026
Price Changed
$599,000
-3%
-$16,000
Jul 06, 2026
Listed
$615,000
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