Bloom House, Historic residence in Searcy, Arkansas

Bloom House is a 1+1⁄2-story fieldstone structure at North Maple and Academy Streets in Searcy, Arkansas. It has a hip roof finished in green tile and two forward-facing projecting gable sections flanking the entrance, with a single brick chimney rising at the rear. Built about 1930, it is a local example of the third stage of Craftsman styling executed in stone.

The building was constructed around 1930 during the Great Depression and was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1991. It was recognized as part of a regional survey that documented multiple historic properties across White County.

Bloom House is a local example of the third stage of Craftsman styling carried out in stone, a phase of the style that moved away from earlier wood construction. The fieldstone walls, green tile roof and brick chimney show how Searcy builders around 1930 adapted a national house style to materials at hand.

The building is located in downtown Searcy at an accessible street corner where it can easily be viewed from the road. The surrounding area makes it convenient to walk by and observe the exterior at your own pace.

The Bloom House is one of the area's stone-built examples of the third stage of Craftsman styling, a phase in which local builders carried the style into fieldstone rather than wood. Its two forward-facing gables flank the entrance, and a single brick chimney rises at the rear.