About This Home

This 5-bedroom, 2-bathroom single family at 420 E 1st Street in Earlham, IA is listed for $320,000 ($151 per sqft). Built in 1875, the home offers 2,122 sqft of living space on a 0.52 acres lot.

Key Features

  • Built in 1875
  • 0.52 acre lot
  • 2 stories
  • Fireplace

Property Details

2 stories
1 full
1-car garage
1875

Amenities

FireplaceHardwoodA/C
Listing Description

Step into the charm and character of this beautiful 1875 home in Earlham! Featuring 5 bedrooms and 2 newly updated bathrooms, this home blends historic details with modern updates. The main level offers hardwood floors, soaring 9 1/2-foot ceilings, a spacious kitchen with abundant storage, generous dining space, a living room with a wood-burning fireplace, and convenient first-floor laundry.

Brand-new carpeting completes the upper level. Original architectural details include pocket doors, an impressive 7'8" solid folding door, an oval stained-glass window, several original light fixtures, and a classic clawfoot tub. Outside, enjoy a welcoming covered wraparound porch, expansive deck, and partially fenced yard situated on a large corner lot.

An attached 1-car garage plus a spacious detached 2+ car garage provide plenty of room for vehicles, storage, or hobbies. A wonderful combination of timeless character, generous living space, and everyday comfort!

Monthly Cost Estimate

$1,711/mo

20% down · 6.5% · 30 years

Principal$231
Interest$1,387
Insurance$93

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.

Location

420 E 1st Street

Earlham, IA 50072

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

DiningAreaSeparateFormalDiningRoomEatInKitchenFireplaceCableTvWindowTreatments

Exterior Features

Deck

Property Details

Flooring

VinylTileLaminateCarpetHardwood

Construction

VinylSiding

Outdoor Features

Deck

Parking

Garage

Heating

Natural GasForced Air

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

DishwasherRefrigeratorStove

Questions & Answers

This 5-bedroom, 2-bathroom single family at 420 E 1st Street is listed at $320,000 ($151/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $1,711 based on 20% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% interest, estimated insurance.

Key features include: Built in 1875, 0.52 acre lot, 2 stories, Fireplace. Interior Features: DiningArea, SeparateFormalDiningRoom, EatInKitchen. Exterior Features: Deck.

This property is listed by Erickson, Angela J.

EJ

Erickson, Angela J

Agent at Realty ONE Group Impact

Listed by Realty ONE Group Impact · Broker phone: (515) 446-7524 · View on Broker Site · Broker website

MLS# 752251· Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®, Inc.· 1 day on PropertySimple

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420 E 1st Street, Earlham, IA 50072

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