Stylish and inviting, this residence located in Amber Ridge on Bloomington’s southeast side boasts curb appeal combined with interior features rich in character and quality. Upon entering, this home showcases a soaring 2 story entry extending into the great room which features a stunning stone fireplace and eye-catching hickory wood flooring. Light is reflected beautifully with a southern exposure and opens into both the kitchen and the dining area perfect for entertaining. The formal dining room boasts a feature wall of bookshelves for collections of books or art and could double as a library or music space. A kitchen fit for a chef offers new quartz countertops which adorn the beautiful Graber crafted inset cabinetry. To top off the kitchen space is a wonderful banquette seating area making the kitchen seem the perfect place for a cup of coffee and conversation. This home includes a main floor primary suite with tray ceiling and an ensuite bathroom with a tiled shower, jetted spa tub and dual sinks. A park setting is the view from this owner’s retreat and makes the owner appreciate the landscaping and 50 plus trees that have been nurtured in this lush backyard. Also on the main level, there is another bedroom and full bathroom that can double as a nursery space, guest room, or office area as it also has a gorgeous view of the backyard vista. On the upper level, there are three spacious bedrooms featuring new carpeting for comfort. One of the bedrooms has an appealing ensuite bath with white subway tiled shower. Another full bathroom with two separate sink rooms and a shared tub is accessed off one of the bedrooms and the hallway. The full light walk out basement includes a custom cherry wood bar featuring an Irish pub atmosphere with a wine fridge and a bead board ceiling to finish out the look. A recreational area, full bathroom with custom shower, exercise room, storage area, pellet stove, and a 6th bedroom or optional office area round out this floor. The estate-sized parcel extends well beyond the fence line to a grove of trees and a large deck overlooks the greenspace and a lower level area perfect for adding a hot tub which is surrounded by a new crossbuck black fence. This special property has been well maintained and enhanced with well designed thought out quality finishes and elegance and is located minutes from Indiana University, Downtown Bloomington, and Lake Monroe.