Historical Homes
Discover these historic homes, each with a unique story waiting for you to make it your own. Explore these timeless treasures and discover a home that connects you to the past.
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Welcome to this move-in-ready 1 1/2 story charmer! Situated on a walk-out lot in the heart of Cedar Falls, this beautiful home has everything you need inside and out. Step inside the expansive 1200 square foot main floor, and immediately, you're greeted by the first of two main floor living spaces. This cozy, light-filled space creates a great atmosphere to relax or host. The front living room flows nicely into the formal dining and kitchen. The galley kitchen is equipped with all the essentials, including ample white cabinetry and plenty of counter space, and the formal dining provides a great place for all to gather during holidays or those special occasions. Just off the dining room and at the back of the home is an amazing family room addition encompassed with natural light, vaulted ceilings, and allows access to the amazing covered deck. The main floor is complete with two good-sized bedrooms and an updated full hallway bathroom. Upstairs, you will love the great space, allowing for an office/sitting area as well as a nice-sized bedroom with an attached full bath. The unfinished walk-out lower level is clean and dry. Currently, it offers great room for storage and a laundry area, but also provides an excellent opportunity for further finished living space. Step outside and enjoy the private feel fenced-in backyard. The 120-square-foot covered deck is the perfect place for summer grilling and entertaining. Add in the concrete patio/basketball court, and this property is an outdoor entertainers dream! Don't forget the oversized 2-stall, heated and cooled garage! This beautiful home truly checks a lot of boxes! Don't miss out on the opportunity to make it yours. Schedule your private showing today!
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Don't miss out on this renovated home that is ready for you! As you open the beautiful front door you enter the updated living room with newer floors, open to the breakfast bar and newer kitchen with beautiful white cupboards, plenty of counterspace, storage and open feeling. Offering 3 bedrooms, main floor laundry/mudroom to the rear of the home at back entrance. Basement is unfinished with lots of storage, workroom etc. Fantastic sized yard, space for a garage if so desired. Updates include-new plumbing, CA, furnace updated, water heater, paint and flooring in the last 2-3 years. This home is ready for YOU!
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Large 1900 built 2 story property situated on 132' x 116 ' lot. Three upper level bedrooms, central air, partial unfinished basement, gas heat, plus attached single carport and a 14 x 24 detached garage. Property is being sold AS-IS. Seller will not pay for new owners title policy at closing. Information believed accurate but not guaranteed. This property is now active in an online auction. All offers must be submitted through the property’s listing page on www.auction.com. The sale will be subject to a 5% buyer’s premium pursuant to the Auction Terms and Conditions (minimums may apply). All auction bids will be processed subject to seller approval. Online bidding will begin on 10/22/2024 on Auction.com.
Bring your toolbox and transform this diamond in the rough into a charming residence. Features include hardwood/carpet floors, central air & furnace. Solid foundation. Unfinished basement offers expansion potential. Roof and major systems may need updates.
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Charming 2-bedroom, 1.25-bath home in the heart of Clear Lake, just a short walk to downtown and the city beach! Built in 1904, this property combines vintage character with modern touches, featuring natural hardwood flooring and an updated bathroom. Relax year-round in the finished 4-seasons front porch. Situated on a desirable corner lot with a new privacy fence, there’s potential for expanding the fenced area or adding an additional garage. Don’t miss the opportunity to enjoy all that Clear Lake has to offer—schedule your showing today!
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This charming English cottage-style home, designed by architect Howard Moffitt, sits on a large, lushly landscaped lot with mature trees and vibrant gardens. Enjoy six raised garden beds, a private fenced yard, a spacious patio, and a cozy covered porch. Fruit trees, native perennials, and a magnificent magnolia tree enhance the outdoor space, with four gated entrances for easy access. Inside, a remodeled kitchen with quartz counters and glass-front cabinets opens to a mudroom addition. The large living room features a fireplace and built-in bookshelves. With four spacious bedrooms and two full baths, this home blends historical character with modern updates, offering both charm and functionality for today’s lifestyle.
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Project home available immediately. Two story with kitchen, formal dining, living room, combo bedroom/bathroom on the main floor. Upstairs has two bedrooms and full bath. Partially fenced yard, off street parking and the back lot line joins the popular North End Neighborhood Trail. Significant renovations are needed. Due to condition, the home will likely not qualify for all traditional financing options. Property is sold as is with all contents. Hazard at the front door, enter at your own risk. Nice opportunity for a contractor or handyman looking for a rehab job.
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Open House: Sunday October 20th from 12:30-1:30. Historic hardwood floors & trim work, 4 beds, 2 baths, vast high ceilings on the upper level, and convenient walking distance to local parks & Andrew Community School District! This home offers all of the big updates- a NEW roof (2024), updated kitchen with new appliances (2024) & fresh paint (2024), main level laundry accompanied by a modern full bath off the kitchen (2021), newer water heater (2021) and heating/cooling (2022), plentiful outdoor living space with an oversized back deck & patio, and a large detached 2 car garage with a newer roof (2021). You will love the abundance of closet space & indoor AND outdoor storage this home has to offer. Bellevue or Maquoketa High School.
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Charming 1.5-Story Home on Half Acre - Priced to Sell!
Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to own a 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home on a spacious half-acre lot! This charming home offers a perfect blend of comfort and potential, making it ideal for first-time buyers or savvy investors. Inside, you’ll be welcomed by a cozy brick fireplace, perfect for relaxing on chilly evenings. The updated kitchen is ready for you to add your personal flair and make it your own culinary haven. Enjoy peaceful mornings in the bright 3-season porch, overlooking the large backyard—ideal for outdoor fun, gardening, or simply relaxing. A 2-car detached garage provides plenty of storage for your vehicles, tools, or toys. With this home priced to move quickly, opportunities like this are rare. Schedule your showing today and explore the possibilities!
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Price Improved!! This is a great value for an over 1000sq ft, 2 bedroom, 1 bath home nestled in a quite small town! Enjoy the Charm of small town living while still being within easy distance to Cedar Rapids and Marion. The interior features a nice layout with easy flow from room to room and a large bedroom with a very large closest! One of the highlights of this property is the 2 stall garage complete with loft above. With the home being on a corner lot there is plenty of yard space for your enjoyment. The Home would be a great investment or a great opportunity to put your own personal touches on and gain some great equity on! Schedule your private showing and see all the home has to offer for yourself!
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Step through the doors to this charming 5-bedroom, 1-bath home that effortlessly combines classic elegance with modern comfort. Step inside to discover the beauty of original woodwork that speaks to the home’s rich history and craftsmanship. The cozy 3-seasons porch is the perfect retreat for morning coffee or winding down after a long day. With five spacious bedrooms, there’s room for everyone to grow, while the unfinished basement offers generous storage space or the potential for future expansion. Outside, the new covered gutters, complete with a transferable lifetime warranty, ensure lasting protection and peace of mind. Whether you’re hosting family and friends or simply enjoying a peaceful evening, this home provides the perfect setting to create lasting memories.
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Investment Opportunity! This 2-bedroom ranch style home has some character and with some improvements could once again be a great home. Plenty of room to the South to add an addition to the home and a garage. Good location within walking distance to the schools and downtown. Currently priced below the Assessed Value. Home is being sold As-Is. Buyer should do any inspections prior to making an offer.
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Welcome to this charming character home, perfectly situated on a corner lot. With three spacious bedrooms and a full bath conveniently located upstairs, this home is ideal for both family living and hosting guests. The formal dining room invites lively gatherings, while the large, welcoming kitchen serves as a natural gathering spot for cooking and conversation. Hardwood floors stretch throughout the main living areas, adding warmth and elegance, while the charming wallpaper in various rooms adds an extra layer of personality. The expansive front porch is perfect for enjoying the neighborhood scenery, whether you're starting your day with coffee or relaxing in the evening. Whether you're looking to preserve its charm or add your own modern touches, this home is filled with potential to be uniquely yours. Call to schedule your viewing today.
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Welcome to 2217 Grand Blvd., a charming residence nestled on a generous .69-acre lot in the heart of Waterloo, IA. This home is a serene retreat, enveloped by the grace of mature trees that provide both shade and beauty throughout the seasons. As you approach, a welcoming covered porch beckons you to relax and enjoy the tranquil surroundings. Step inside to discover a spacious living room, where a cozy fireplace with a striking stone surround creates a warm and inviting atmosphere—perfect for gathering with loved ones on chilly evenings. The kitchen flows seamlessly into a generous deck, ideal for outdoor entertaining or simply basking in the sun. The double attached garage offers convenience and ample storage, ensuring that your living spaces remain clutter-free. Practicality meets comfort with main floor laundry, complete with stack-able appliances included for your convenience. The full unfinished basement presents a canvas for your imagination—offering abundant storage or the potential for additional living space tailored to your needs. Centrally located, this home is just moments away from schools, parks, trails, and shopping, making it the perfect base for an active lifestyle. As you explore the yard, you may even spot the delightful wildlife that frequents this serene setting, enhancing your connection to nature. 2217 Grand Blvd. is more than just a home; it’s a harmonious blend of comfort, convenience, and natural beauty—an ideal haven for creating cherished memories.
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Situated on a stately corner lot, this inviting ranch style home is brimming with character and ready to make your own. As you step through the front door, you'll be greeted by an entryway space for coats and access to a cozy side deck, perfect for morning coffee or evening relaxation. The expansive front living room features a cove ceiling and beautiful hardwood flooring, creating a warm & welcoming feel. Two spacious bedrooms are separated by an updated full bathroom featuring a double sink vanity and ample storage. The dining room opens to a large and functional kitchen, offering an abundance of birch cabinetry in a rich maple color, ideal for your culinary creations. Adjacent is a cozy family room complete with a gas fireplace, built-in cabinetry and a TV nook, perfect for movie nights. Downstairs, the walkout basement offers even more living space, featuring a family room, a third bedroom, and a versatile non-conforming 4th bedroom. A second kitchen and a 3/4 bath with an updated vanity and tile flooring make this area perfect for guests or multi-generational living. The basement also includes a large utility room with extra storage, a washer and dryer, and access to the oversized two-stall garage with a built-in workshop area and two separate driveways for plenty of parking. Out back, you'll find a private patio and fully fenced yard, perfect for outdoor gatherings or pets. The landscaped yard showcases lovely Iris & peony bushes around the property, adding charm and curb appeal. This home is an opportunity not to be missed! Schedule your private showing today!
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Welcome to this charming 1.5-story home in Nashua, Iowa! With 4 bedrooms, 1.75 baths, and 1,550 sq ft of living space, this home is designed for comfortable living. The layout includes a cozy living room, a separate dining area, and a breezeway that connects to the attached two-stall garage. Outdoor features include a 14 x 16 shed for extra storage, a concrete patio perfect for relaxing or entertaining, and a lovely 3-seasons room that allows you to enjoy the outdoors in comfort. Located in a peaceful neighborhood, this home offers a perfect blend of indoor and outdoor living. Come see all it has to offer!
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Rare 7.34 Acre acreage. Large Foursquare House. Home has 4 large bedrooms and a full bath on upper level. Large walkup attic that could be finished. 3/4 bath in basement. Shelving and workbench in basement stay. Main level has a large dining room with a built in hutch. Main floor has a large living room and family room. Enclosed porch off the Living Room. Kitchen has laundry as well as breakfast area. Outside are large garden and flower bed areas. A large machine shed 40 x 64 with 12' walls. Barn 62' x 32' with a 62' x 19' lean to. Swine Finish and Farrow shed 20' x 50'. Could be used for poultry. Several hydrants by outbuildings, but water is shut off to them currently. Don't miss this great opportunity to live in the country. Small crop area of 3 acre plus to the West side of the property.
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Welcome to this adorable home where natural light pours through its many windows, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The living room offers an inviting space that has been recently painted and offers a beautiful built-in fireplace. The kitchen has been thoughtfully updated with a fresh coat of paint and modern touches. Step outside to the beautifully landscaped backyard, perfect for relaxing, gardening, or hosting gatherings with friends and family. You'll also find a spacious basement, offering plenty of room for storage, hobbies, or future expansion. The upstairs bedroom has been prepped and is ready for your creative ideas and finishing touches, adding even more potential to this already versatile home. Situated in a prime location close to Mount Mercy, you’ll enjoy the convenience of nearby amenities, parks, and easy access to the heart of Cedar Rapids. Come and see it today!
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This character-filled home in Hills offers a unique blend of traditional charm and modern comforts. With its over 150 years of history, the property has been lovingly maintained and boasts unique features like stained glass details, exposed brick, hardwood floors, and so much more. Step inside and enjoy a welcoming red door, doorbell and wood floors that are original to the home. The dining room leads to two sunny living areas. Kitchen with vaulted ceiling and custom cabinetry, the wood ceilings are repurposed from the old basketball court of the Iowa Hawkeye field house! A full bathroom on the main level includes a laundry closet for added convenience. Upstairs, you'll find three nicely sized bedrooms, providing ample space for rest and relaxation. Newer windows, updated central HVAC system, new water heater, metal roof, and other thoughtful improvements make this a great one! Outside, relax on the two covered porches, the paver patio overlooking the spacious .3-acre corner lot with fruit-producing trees and enjoy the convenience of a nice oversized 2-car garage with workbench. Located just 8 miles from Iowa City, this one-of-a-kind property offers the perfect combination of small-town tranquility and city accessibility.
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Step into elegance and history with this beautifully preserved grand home that seamlessly blends classic charm with modern updates. Admire the original crown molding, gorgeous hardwood floors, and a traditional fireplace converted to gas, providing both warmth and ambiance. The kitchen has been tastefully updated with stainless steel appliances, offering a perfect balance of functionality and style. Modern double pane, double tiered windows flood the rooms with natural light while enhancing energy efficiency. Updated electrical ensures reliability and safety throughout the home. Unwind in the sunroom, surrounded by the serenity of your own private library, or tackle projects in the separate office space designed for productivity and comfort. This home features a finished bonus room/den in the lower level, along with a second full bathroom and additional space awaiting your personal touch. Professionally waterproofed, the lower level provides versatility and peace of mind. Recent upgrades include a new AC and furnace installed in 2020, promising comfort and efficiency. The exterior of the home was also freshly painted this year, enhancing its curb appeal and ensuring longevity. This home offers the perfect blend of historic charm and modern convenience. Don't miss the chance to make this meticulously maintained property your own.
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