Bloomington, Indiana
Crafting Timeless Living on the Corner of Walnut
A distinguished address where original millwork, hand-forged detail, and considered restoration converge to create an apartment experience that honors its century.
Bloomington, Indiana
A distinguished address where original millwork, hand-forged detail, and considered restoration converge to create an apartment experience that honors its century.
Our Story
Rising at the intersection of South Walnut Street and the heartbeat of downtown Bloomington, the Mitchell Brothers Building stands as a testament to deliberate craftsmanship — a structure whose bones were poured with intention and whose details were carved by hands that understood permanence.
Today, the building has been thoughtfully restored to serve as apartments for those who recognize that true luxury is not found in the newest materials, but in the honest ones: original hardwood floors laid flat over a century ago, exposed brick that tells the story of its era, and windows that frame the same Indiana sky their original occupants admired.
Every renovation has been guided by a single question: what would preserve the soul of this place while offering the comfort of modern life? The answer lives in every threshold you cross.
Amenities & Living
Modern comfort woven into a historic fabric — every element chosen to respect the past without compromising the present.
Original hardwood floors, exposed brick walls, and period millwork have been carefully restored — each apartment retains the character and warmth of its era.
Steps from the Square, Monroe Street shops, and the Indiana University campus. Your car is optional when your doorstep opens onto Bloomington's best.
Updated plumbing, electrical systems, and energy-efficient windows preserve the historic shell while delivering the reliability and comfort of contemporary living.
408 South Walnut Street places you at the center of Bloomington's cultural and academic life — restaurants, galleries, and events at your morning doorstep.
High ceilings, large original windows, and architectural details that cannot be replicated — these apartments carry the weight and beauty of genuine history.
A small, attentive team that understands the responsibility of caring for a historic property and treats every resident with the personal attention they deserve.
Gallery
From the street-facing façade to the light-filled interiors, every corner reflects a commitment to preserving what matters.
Why Choose Us
A building with documented history in Bloomington's development — each detail preserved with care and intention.
On the corner of Walnut, you are within minutes of the Square, campus, and the full range of Bloomington's dining and culture.
Thick original walls and thoughtful placement of units ensure that downtown energy never intrudes on your peace.
No hidden fees, no surprises — just honest terms for a genuinely honest building. Call us to discuss availability.
Location
The Mitchell Brothers Building occupies one of Bloomington's most consequential corners — a location that has witnessed over a century of the city's growth, from its days as a milling town to its present identity as a university-driven cultural hub.
Get in Touch
Whether you're a University affiliate, a professional drawn to the Square, or someone who simply believes a home should have a story — we'd like to hear from you.
