18 Derby

Bloomington, IL 61704

Custom built brick and stone 2 story home w/side-load heated garage is a delight. The arched double door entry welcomes you to this spectacular home whose style can blend with many decors. 5200 Fin SqFt (3725 above) Unique features throughout: spacious foyer highlighted by custom tile floor flanked by library/den with beamed ceiling and formal dining. Stone accent wall w/built-ins enhances FR that opens to a fabulous chef's kitchen complete with a ceiling height cabinets, granite, 6 burner gas stove, double built-in wall oven, center island and butler's wet bar station. Main level is completed with a convenient mudroom and separate pantry room that includes a 2nd laundry hook-up. 2nd level boasts barrel ceiling stairwell landing, zoned HVAC, stunning master suite with huge walk-in closet, see thru-fireplace into the spa-like bath. Jetted tub, 10 x 6 glass enclosed shower, heated floors and granite top double vanity. 3 additional bedrooms with 2 sharing jack 'n jill full bath while 4th has a private ensuite bath. Retreat to the lower level for relaxation and fun - dedicated areas for theatre style viewing, billiards or games and separate bar room. A 5th bdrm can also serve as an office/study equipped with built-in desks. Other features include treyed ceilings with mood lighting, triple crown molding, central vac, double water heater system, zoned HVAC, stone patio in private tree-lined backyard and irrigation system. Current taxes reflect a $535,000 tax assessment -- next owner should appeal.