About This Home

This 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom single family at 55158 260th Avenue in Chariton, IA is listed for $449,900 ($143 per sqft). Built in 1995, the home offers 3,152 sqft of living space on a 3.15 acres lot.

Key Features

  • Built in 1995
  • 3.15 acre lot
  • 2 stories
  • Fireplace

Property Details

2 stories
1 full, 1 half
2-car garage
1995

Amenities

FireplaceA/C
Listing Description

HIGHWAY ACREAGE WITH OVERSIZED HOME! If you like extra space this is the home for you as this split level style home offers over 3100+ total finish sq ft across all levels! The "main" level features 2 bedrooms, a living room & foyer/mudroom. The "upper" level offers a spacious kitchen with an abundance of cabinets, tile floors & large island with breakfast bar.

All appliances included! The kitchen opens up to a vaulted room that could be used for a dining or living room! The primary ensuite has a large bedroom with private balcony deck, full bath & walk-in closet. Lastly, this level offers a hall half bath/laundry room with W&D included!

The "lower" level features a huge family room with stone fireplace, 3/4 bath, a bedroom & a non-conforming 5th bedroom. The unfinished attic provides a nice space for storage with future finish potential! Outside you'll love the opportunity this 3.15 acre parcel provides!

Currently in use as a hobby farm... there's a 24x42 open face machine shed, multiple sheds & 24x32 detached 2-car garage with two tall overhead doors! There's room for more fenced areas and/or room to build more barns if desired! Located close to Chariton, Knoxville, Melcher-Dallas, Indianola, Oskaloosa, Albia, Pella, Osceola! Under 50 minutes to Des Moines & 60 Minutes to West Des Moines! All information obtained from Seller & public records.

Monthly Cost Estimate

$2,406/mo

20% down · 6.5% · 30 years

Principal$325
Interest$1,950
Insurance$131

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.

Location

55158 260th Avenue

Chariton, IA 50049

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

DiningArea

Exterior Features

DeckStorage

Property Details

Flooring

LaminateTileCarpet

Outdoor Features

Deck

Parking

Garage

Heating

Electric (Heating)BaseboardPropane (Heating)Natural GasForced Air

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

DryerDishwasherRefrigeratorStoveWasher

Questions & Answers

This 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom single family at 55158 260th Avenue is listed at $449,900 ($143/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $2,406 based on 20% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% interest, estimated insurance.

Key features include: Built in 1995, 3.15 acre lot, 2 stories, Fireplace. Interior Features: DiningArea. Exterior Features: Deck, Storage.

This property is listed by Joshua Jenkins.

JJ

Joshua Jenkins

Agent at RE/MAX Precision

Listed by RE/MAX Precision · Broker phone: (515) 223-9492 · View on Broker Site · Broker website

MLS# 739715· Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®, Inc.· 182 days on PropertySimple

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55158 260th Avenue, Chariton, IA 50049

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