1122 E Monroe St, Bloomington, IL 61701

Rare Opportunity to own a stunning 1914 home designed by Arthur Pillsbury, with an extraordinary Georgian interior in impeccable condition! Placed regally on a huge lot with views of Bloomington Country Club golf course, in the welcoming neighborhood of "Elmo"," this 6 bedroom, 4.5 bath gem has an extra half lot and fenced back yard with mature trees. Stunning attention to detail in every square inch with rich hardwood flooring and impressive custom trim details including pocket doors, built-ins, baseboard, crown molding and a gorgeous staircase! With almost 5,000 finished sq ft plus 1,000 unfinished, spacious is an understatement, and all the rooms are well sized and flow beautifully into one another with a lovely floor plan! The gourmet kitchen is sure to inspire one's inner chef w/ quality Plain & Fancy custom cabinetry, Quartz counters, hardwood flooring, tile backsplash, a walk-in pantry, breakfast bar and a high-end stainless appliance package that includes a built-in double oven & 5 burner gas range top! There are so many living areas on the main level, including the family room that opens to the kitchen, the formal dining room and the light & airy sunroom. The sprawling living room (29 x 18) shares a 2-sided fireplace with the study that features a beamed ceiling that is modeled after the original owner's dorm room at Yale! The 2nd level can be accessed by your choice of 2 staircases- the front "show piece" staircase that faces the foyer and the back staircase. The 2nd level is appointed with five of the six bedrooms- most of which have an en suite bath! The massive master bedroom (18 x 17) features a WIC, two additional built in closets & an en suite bath with double sinks! The 3rd floor offers a bedroom, WIC and additional unfinished attic space. The partially finished basement is refreshing with high ceilings and a surprising brightness and cleanliness. Meticulously maintained, with fabulous updates including: Two separate Carrier Infinity five stage high efficiency HVAC systems & Carrier Steam Humidifier (2018), a new ROOF with CertainTeed Landmark Pro Upgraded Shingles (2019) and so much more! List available upon request. An immaculate home that blends the character and charm of a Pillsbury Designed Home with all the modern amenities and upgrades of a new home! A rare opportunity, indeed!