4 Blocks to IU! 3BR Stay w/ Parking, Gym & FirePit

Step into Black Walnut, a moody gothic Victorian just 4 blocks from Kirkwood and Indiana University. This charming 3BR historic home blends vintage character and architectural details with modern comforts, a private basement gym, and inviting outdoor spaces.

✔ 4 Blocks to Kirkwood & IU
✔ 5-Min Walk to Building Trades Park
✔ Private Basement Gym
✔ 3 Bedrooms • Sleeps 6

Perfect for IU weekends, downtown escapes, family visits, and relaxing stays with a little more character.

The space:
Black Walnut is a historic 1900s Bloomington home filled with deep tones, high ceilings, vintage details, and distinctive character throughout.

Inside, you’ll find 3 spacious bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, comfortable gathering areas, a full kitchen, dedicated workspace, and in-home laundry.

Outside, the back porch, deck, backyard, fire pit, gas BBQ, and outdoor shower give you plenty of space to unwind.

★ HIGHLIGHTS:
✔ Historic Gothic Victorian Character
✔ Private Basement Gym
✔ Indoor Fireplace
✔ Back Porch, Deck & Fire Pit
✔ Outdoor Shower
✔ Walkable Downtown Location

★ LIVING ROOM:
Settle into a moody, character-filled living space after a day around IU or downtown Bloomington. High ceilings, vintage details, tall windows, and decorative accents give the room its distinctive historic feel, while comfortable seating, a TV, and fireplace make it an inviting place to gather.

★ KITCHEN & DINING:
The full kitchen is equipped for everything from morning coffee to relaxed meals at home.

✔ Refrigerator & Freezer
✔ Stove, Oven & Microwave
✔ Dishwasher
✔ Coffee Maker & Toaster
✔ Dining Table

★ BEDROOMS:
Three private bedrooms offer comfortable places to recharge at the end of the day.

♛ Bedroom 1: King Bed
♕ Bedroom 2: Queen Bed
♕ Bedroom 3: Queen Bed

Bed linens, extra pillows and blankets, hangers, and clothing storage are provided.

★ BATHROOMS:
Two full bathrooms make the home convenient for couples, friends, and small groups travelling together.

✔ Bathtub
✔ Hot Water
✔ Hair Dryer
✔ Shampoo & Conditioner
✔ Body Soap & Shower Gel

★ PRIVATE BASEMENT GYM:
Keep your routine going without leaving the house in the dedicated basement workout area.

✔ Treadmill
✔ Stationary Bike
✔ Free Weights
✔ Workout Bench
✔ Yoga Mat

An inversion table is also available.

★ OUTDOOR LIVING:
The outdoor spaces offer a quieter side of downtown Bloomington living.

✔ Back Porch & Deck
✔ Private Backyard
✔ Fire Pit
✔ Outdoor Dining & Seating
✔ Private Gas BBQ Grill
✔ Outdoor Shower

Start the morning outside with coffee, grill dinner on the deck, or gather around the fire pit after a night downtown.

★ WORK & CONNECTIVITY:
Need to catch up on work or study during your stay?

✔ Wi-Fi
✔ Dedicated Workspace in a Room with a Door

★ NEARBY:
Black Walnut puts you close to the heart of Bloomington while giving you a private place to retreat at the end of the day.

✔ About 4 Blocks to Kirkwood Avenue
✔ About 4 Blocks to Indiana University Campus
✔ About a 5-Minute Walk to Building Trades Park
✔ Walkable to Downtown Bloomington

Whether you're coming for an IU game, graduation, campus visit, alumni weekend, or downtown getaway, the location makes exploring Bloomington easy.

★ SAFETY & SECURITY:

✔ Smoke & Carbon Monoxide Alarms
✔ Fire Extinguisher
✔ First Aid Kit
✔ Exterior Doorbell Camera

The exterior security camera is located at the back-door entrance.

Guest access:
- Guests have access to the entire private home.
- Self Check-In: Enter through the back door with a coded lock, Go up the back few steps and use your personal code

Other Things to note:
- Check-in is after 4:00 PM and checkout is before 10:00 AM.
- No pets are allowed.
- Quiet hours are from 11:00 PM to 7:00 AM.
- No parties or events are permitted.
- Commercial photography is allowed.
- Smoking is not permitted inside the home.

* Black Walnut is located directly next door to Rabbit Run, which can be useful for larger groups when both homes are available. Contact us for more information
* Please respect the surrounding downtown residential neighborhood during your stay.

Whether you're visiting Bloomington for IU or simply looking for a downtown stay with more personality, Black Walnut blends historic character, useful amenities, and a walkable location into a memorable getaway.