Work & Stay: Upper 4BR Unit Near Downtown Hub | House in Bloomington

Summary:
Welcome to The Heartland lll, an updated upper apartment in a Victorian home in Bloomington, Illinois!
- 4 Bedroom, 2 Bath upper story apartment
- Sleeps up to 10 adults & children
- Located near downtown Bloomington
- Close to ISU, Illinois Wesleyan, State Farm HQ
The Space:
Welcome to The Heartland, a “family friendly” Victorian home with "home away from home" comforts for your stay in the Bloomington/Normal area.
Complete with a large, outdoor patio poised under and around the original portico, enjoy the comfortable private outdoor setting that includes patio seating, a dining table, and a grill.
- The place is divided into 3 units - you will be renting only one of the units of the house.
- Unlimited high speed fiber optic internet (600mbps +)
- Multiple work stations – WFH friendly
- Family friendly – Pack N Play and high chair available
- Kid/Game Room coming with an arcade table
The Heartland is located close-in to the heart of Bloomington, perfectly situated near the campuses of Illinois Wesleyan University and Illinois State University as well as State Farm Headquarters. Whether you are in town to attend any of the numerous college activities or the numerous events in the Bloomington/Normal area, or coming “home” for family events, you are only a short drive or walk away.
Whatever your plans, make sure to take in some of the finest dining in Central Illinois, the historical venues that commemorate some of our most famous residents and guests (including Abe Lincoln, Adlai Stephenson, and the famous Route 66).
The entry into Apartment lll is just off the portico, which takes you up the staircase to the main living quarters that include a living room, full bath, kitchen/dining area, and a bedroom. The living room includes a 4 top Hi-Boy table for overflow dining capacity as well as games and conversing. A second staircase then heads up to the third floor that includes two (2) queen bedrooms as well as a third double-queen bedroom, a second living area that is being converted into a game & TV room, and a second full bathroom.
About The Heartland lll
Outside:
- The patio – includes a covered conversation area with seating, a patio table (seating for 4), and a grill.
- The entry – includes ½ bath (no need to go upstairs if you’re outside)
Second Floor
- The Kitchen & Dining area – a compact area that includes the dining area for 7 plus the kitchen and laundry areas
- The Living Room – includes 4 top Hi-Boy tables for overflow dining & games
- Upstairs Bedroom #1 – Queen bedroom
Third Floor
- Upstairs Bedroom #2 – Queen bedroom – includes workstation
- Upstairs Bedroom #3 – double Queen bedroom – includes workstation
- Upstairs Full Bathroom
- Upstairs Game & Kids room
Guest Access:
- Electronic keypad which controls access to apartment
- Smart Locks enable the best security and allow a contactless check-in process.
- Guest will gain access to the property with a door code.
The Neighborhood:
- 5 mins. drive to Ozark House Restaurant
- 7 mins. drive to Bob Evans
- 4 mins. drive to Fat Jacks Bar
-4 mins. drive to Mulligans
- Near the campuses of Illinois Wesleyan University and Illinois State University as well as State Farm Headquarters
Getting Around:
- Walk score of 98 - Daily errands do not require a car
- Parking is available on the street or driveway if driving in
- From E. Locust Street, this is a one way street going west to east, if from west turn right to N Mclean Street then turn left to E Mulberry Street then turn left to N Evans Street which is a one way street from South to North. You should see the driveway 3 blocks after.
Other Things to Note:
-To ensure the comfort and quality of your stay, our property is designed to accommodate up to four guests. For each additional guest beyond the eight there will be an extra guest fee of $15 per night. This fee helps us cover the costs associated with providing additional amenities and maintaining a high standard of service for all guests.
• Please note that guests do not have access to the mailbox. If you plan to ship items to the property, only UPS and FedEx deliveries are allowed.
- For all non-Airbnb reservations, we require guests to provide photos of their IDs along with a selfie holding the ID for registration purposes. This process ensures the safety and security of our guests and property. Please rest assured that all submitted information will be kept strictly confidential and used solely for verification purposes.
- Guests under the age of 25 are restricted from booking an entire home if they live locally and don’t have at least 3 positive reviews
- We have great neighbors and would like to keep it that way. Please honor quiet hours from 10 pm - 8 am. We charge an additional fee of $250 minimum for breaking Quiet Hours
- Items Left Behind: Shipping starts at $25. For bigger items, the cost may vary
- Please remember that you're staying in a house, not a hotel. Please treat the space with respect. If any problems arise, we will do our best to take action ASAP, but there is no one living on-site 24/7
- Must have a 5-Star-Rating on Airbnb with good reviews to Insta-book is home. If not please inquire first.
- No Check In/Check Out on Thanksgiving or Christmas Day. If booked for these dates we will have to change or cancel the reservation
- Extra person fee is $21 per person per night
- EARLY CHECK-INS & LATE CHECKOUTS: We do not guarantee availability. You must submit a request if you would like it. If we are able to accommodate your early check-in or late check-out request, $30 per hour will automatically be added to your reservation. Guests who stay past checkout time and did not put in a request will be charged $200 per hour, and we round up
- NO VAPING/SMOKING allowed whatsoever inside the property. This is strictly enforced. If cigarette butts are found inside, there will be a $250 charge for lingering interior smoke smell
- DAMAGE: Renters are 100% liable for any and all property damage, caused by themselves or guests, during their stay
- CAMERAS AND NOISE: The home contains outdoor security surveillance, a doorbell camera, and a noise-detection system
- HOUSE RULES: You are required to follow the House Rules written here and posted in the house during your stay or risk being removed from the property
Important Notice for Guests: Maintenance Visits
- Please note that periodic maintenance visits, including services like pest control, landscaping, and trash collection, may occur during your stay. While we aim to minimize any inconvenience, we'll notify you in advance if any scheduled appointments coincide with your reservation dates.
PROPERTY DISCLOSURE: E-approval of documents & Call Recordings/ Monitoring
- Please note that all calls are recorded for training and monitoring purposes. In agreeing to these conditions, you give consent to the recording of calls made to and from our offices and employees.
- You consent to receive documents electronically, which will enable us to request for you yo e-approve/e-sign documents that require submission
Thank you for your understanding.
Interaction with Guests:
I am here for your stay, but our level of interaction is up to you. I'm only a phone call/message away. You will be able to self-check in upon arrival.

Work & Stay: Upper 4BR Unit Near Downtown Hub is located in Bloomington. Work & Stay: Upper 4BR Unit Near Downtown Hub provides accommodation, featuring Laundry, Air Conditioner, Balcony/Terrace, among other amenities. This House features Laundry, Air Conditioner, Balcony/Terrace, to make your stay a comfortable one.

Work & Stay: Upper 4BR Unit Near Downtown Hub has 4 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 10 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Bloomington has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Bloomington, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.