401 Jerome Street, Marshalltown, IA 50158

OWN A REMARKABLE PIECE OF MARSHALLTOWN HISTORY! Built in 1860 by newspaper editor Tomas Mercer, this distinctive home blends timeless character with thoughtful modern updates. A grand wrap-around porch with gingerbread trim welcomes you into a home filled with original detail, fascinating stories, and exceptional space.

Inside, you will find 3 bedrooms with a potential 4th, a den or office, two full bathrooms, a spacious living room, and a sun filled kitchen designed for gathering. The kitchen features white Wood-Mode cabinetry, handmade Italian tile, a brick-red tin-style ceiling, high-end appliances, a built-in breakfast booth, and large windows.

An adjoining four-season greenhouse offers a peaceful place to enjoy natural light year-around. Both bathrooms include quality Kohler fixtures, marble tile, and a cast-iron whirlpool tub. Two staircase, including a grand front staircase and a three-story back staircase, provide access throughout the home, while abundant storage supports everyday living, hobbies, and projects.

The offering for sale includes two adjoining properties, 401 Jerome St and 404 N 4th St, being offered together as one property. The historic residence is located on the 404 N 4th St parcel. Set on two lots, the property also includes a secluded patio, a basement garage, and a detached garage. Lovingly cared for by the same family for nearly 80 years, this is more than a house-- it is a rare opportunity to become part of Marshalltown's story.