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2 beds800 sqft
5601 S Handy Rd, Bloomington, IN 47401
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Single FamilyProperty Type
3.5 acresLot Size
1899Year Built
$219/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Potential Alert! checkout this unique property situated on 3.5 acres on Bloomington’s desirable south side. Offering incredible versatility, this parcel features two separate single-family dwellings—both being sold strictly as-is—making it an ideal setup for a multi-unit rental portfolio, a family compound, or a value-add flip. Left Unit: A charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home featuring a solid limestone exterior and an detached 1-car garage. It just needs a buyer with vision to bring its classic character...Potential Alert! checkout this unique property situated on 3.5 acres on Bloomington’s desirable south side. Offering incredible versatility, this parcel features two separate single-family dwellings—both being sold strictly as-is—making it an ideal setup for a multi-unit rental portfolio, a family compound, or a value-add flip. Left Unit: A charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home featuring a solid limestone exterior and an detached 1-car garage. It just needs a buyer with vision to bring its classic character back to life. Right Unit: A 2-bedroom, 1-bath single-family home with vinyl siding, offering a great canvas for renovations and updates. Location is everything, and this property delivers. Enjoy room to spread out on expansive acreage while staying just minutes from southside amenities, including easy access to Lake Monroe for boating, fishing, racing, and outdoor recreation. Whether you're searching to build passive income or execute a high-upside transformation, 5601 S Handy Rd is packed with opportunity. Bring your contractor and your vision!
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  • Listed by: Edward Buthelezi • Carpenter, REALTORS-Bloomington Cell: 812-671-3070
Last updated: 09/28/2026 08:25 PM • Source: Indiana Regional MLS, MLS#: 202640211

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Property Information for 5601 South Handy Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $3,034 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Site-Built Home
  • Style: One Story
  • Subdivision: None
  • Waterfront: No
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1899
  • Lot Size: 3.50 AC / 152,460 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Area: Monroe County
  • City: Bloomington
  • Zip Code: 47401
  • State: IN
  • Township: Perry
  • Geo Latitude: 39
  • Geo Longitude: -86
  • Fips Code: 18105
  • Directions To Property: traveling south on Fairfax, take a left turn on E Moffett Lane and travel straight towards E Stipp Rd and turn Left on S Handy. the Property will be on your right
Taxes and HOA
  • Annual Taxes: $3,034
  • Assoc Dues Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Year Taxes Payable: 2025
  • Parcel Number Id: 53-08-26-300-030.000-008
School Information
  • School District: Monroe County Community School Corp.
  • Elementary: Lakeview
  • Middle School: Jackson Creek
  • High School: Bloomington South
Parking
  • Garage: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Class: RESIDENTIAL
  • Property Subtype: Site-Built Home
  • Approx Lot Size Acres: 3.5
  • Lot Dimensions: irregular
  • Below Grade Unfin Sqft: 0.0
  • Total Square Feet: 800.0
  • Approx Lot Size Sqft: 152460.0
  • Above Grade Finished Sqft: 800.0
  • Below Grade Finished Sqft: 0.0
  • Total Below Grade Sqft: 0.0
  • Total Finished Sqft: 800.0
  • Above Grade Unfin Sqft: 0.0
  • Lot Description: Irregular
  • Floor Plans Count: 0.0
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1899
  • Age: 127
  • Planned Unit Development: No
Utilities
  • Water Utility: Public
  • Sewer: Septic
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Vinyl, Limestone
  • Outbuilding 1: None
  • Platted: Yes
  • Pool: No
Interior Features
  • Basement: No
  • Basement/Foundation: None
  • Cooling: None
  • Fireplace: No
  • Heating/Fuel: None
  • Number of Above Grade Bedrooms: 2
  • Number of Below Grade Baths: 0
  • Number of Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Number of Full Baths Below Grade: 0
  • Number of Full Baths Main: 1
  • Number of Full Baths Upper: 0
  • Number of Half Baths Below Grade: 0
  • Number of Half Baths Main: 0
  • Number of Half Baths Upper: 0
  • Number of Total Rooms: 4
  • Total Number of Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Number of Full Baths: 1
  • Total Number of Half Baths: 0
  • Total Baths: 1
  • Total Number of Rooms Below Grade: 0
Room
Room Information
  • 1st Bedroom Length: 9.0
  • 1st Bedroom Level: Main
  • 1st Bedroom Width: 10.0
  • 2nd Bedroom Length: 12.0
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Main
  • 2nd Bedroom Width: 11.0
  • Kitchen Length: 12.0
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • Kitchen Width: 11.0
  • Laundry Level: N/A
  • Living/Great Room Length: 20.0
  • Living/Great Room Level: Main
  • Living/Great Room Width: 9.0

Property History for 5601 South Handy Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 28, 2026

Listed (Active)

Indiana Regional MLS #202640211

$175,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/28/2026

Listed (Active)

Indiana Regional MLS #202640211

$175,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 5601 South Handy Road

Taxable ValueLand$152,500Additions$47,500Total$200,000
Tax Record2025$3,034 ($253 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1Total Finished SqFt888 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt888 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt888 SqFtStories1Lot Size152,460 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1899Year Renovated1965ZoningSRCountyMONROEAPN53-08-26-300-030.000-008

Schools near 5601 South Handy Road

This home is within Monroe County Com Sch Corp.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 6
Public - 7 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 7 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Lakeview Elementary School
PublicPK to 6

Jackson Creek Middle School
Public7 to 8

Bloomington High School South
Public9 to 12

Bloomington Graduation School
Public7 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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5601 South Handy Road is a single family home for sale in Bloomington, IN 47401. This listing's school district is Monroe County Com Sch Corp. Nearby schools include Lakeview Elementary School, Jackson Creek Middle School and Bloomington High School South. 5601 South Handy Road is a 2-bed, 1-bath, 800 sqft single family home built in 1899.

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