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209 E Washington St APT 5, Bloomington, IL, 61701

0beds
2baths
5,882sqft
$620,000
$105price/sqft
$5,166/moest. monthly cost
$206,640/yrincome needed

About This Home

A truly one-of-a-kind opportunity in the heart of Downtown Bloomington. Occupying the entire sixth floor of the iconic Castle Theatre building, this 5,882-square-foot penthouse-style loft blends historic character with modern versatility-with exciting potential for a residential or mixed-use conversion. Currently utilized as office and production space, the expansive open floor plan and striking architectural details create a blank canvas for a dramatic urban residence, creative studio, or sophisticated live/work/play environment. Exposed brick walls, polished concrete floors, and dramatic arched steel trusses deliver an industrial-chic aesthetic rarely found in Central Illinois. Walls of windows flood the space with natural light while offering sweeping 360-degree views of Bloomington-Normal's skyline. A private lobby entrance, secured access, and keyed elevator provide exclusivity and peace of mind, while the generous layout easily accommodates entertaining zones, lounge areas, game spaces, or customized living quarters. This is more than real estate-it's a statement property for buyers seeking something rare, memorable, and endlessly adaptable in a premier downtown location. Property Highlights: * Located atop the historic Castle Theatre-one of Bloomington's most recognizable landmarks * Entire sixth floor spanning 5,882 square feet * Exposed brick, polished concrete floors, and steel trusses * Panoramic city views with abundant natural light.* Secure private lobby and keyed elevator access * Flexible use potential including residential, office, studio, or live/work layout * Ideal for entertaining with expansive open areas and lounge-style spaces. Opportunities like this rarely come to market-an entire-floor penthouse in one of Downtown Bloomington's most iconic buildings with the flexibility to create a truly custom live/work residence. Whether envisioning a dramatic urban loft, creative headquarters, or statement-making retreat, this exceptional space offers the location, scale, and character to bring it to life....this is downtown living reimagined. Schedule a private showing to experience the potential firsthand.

Getting Around

90
WalkingWalker's Paradise
49
TransitSome Transit
83
BikeVery Bikeable

Schools

2/10
5/10
3/10
Bloomington High SchoolGrades 9-121.1 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1914

Materials

  • Construction materials: Brick

Type & Style

  • Home type: Condo
  • Property subType: Condominium,Apartment,Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Range,Microwave,Dishwasher,Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer

Basement

  • Basement: None

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bathrooms: 2
  • Full bathrooms: 1
  • 1/2 bathrooms: 1

Features

  • 1st Floor Full Bath,Beamed Ceilings,Open Floorplan
  • Finished area below ground: 0

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Natural Gas,Forced Air
  • Cooling features: Central Air

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 5,882
  • Total interior livable area: 5,882 sqft

Kitchen

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 196
  • Dimensions: 14X14

Property

Accessibility

  • Accessibility features: Wheelchair Accessible,Disability Access

Details

  • Parcel number: 2104420004
  • Special condition: Exceptions-Call List Office