Absorb the beautiful retreat-like feel of this custom home in Bristol Manor on Bloomington's southside. This brick custom home built by Joe Stephens Construction features are a 1.3 acre estate lot with beautiful pool area and extensive mature trees and landscaping. Wonderful quality finishes enhance this flexible floor plan with a main level study, main level primary owner's suite with vented fireplace, spa bath and dressing room. A formal dining and great room area is combined with a knockout kitchen with beautiful granite countertops and island, Plum Creek custom cabinetry, custom crown millwork, glass display cabinetry for plate rack and pull out shelves and a walk-in pantry for storage. Seasoned cooks will love the five burner gas cooktop and double electric built-in ovens. This cheerful kitchen leads into the informal dining area and sunroom that is a perfect media space with views of the beautiful exterior landscaping, and pool. Generously scaled upper level bedrooms create perfect suites, and a large finished bonus room is perfect for hobbies or recreation. The lower level is a wonderful retreat for voracious readers with a built-in bookcased study area, and an additional hobby room, full bath, media, and recreation space with walkout access to the English garden. There are so many wonderful custom features in this home with stunning hardwood flooring, a ventless fireplace, two large storage rooms, additional linen storage, lower level wet bar, a convenient main level laundry with dog wash facility, and years of careful love and attention. Enjoy your fully fenced yard that is adjacent to an undeveloped farm, wildlife views and beautiful sunsets. This beautiful home is located on Bloomington's southside, is near Indiana University access, College Mall access and Bloomington's cultural activities.