About This Home

This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom single family at 601 Willis Avenue in Perry, IA is listed for $209,500 ($127 per sqft). Built in 1938, the home offers 1,652 sqft of living space on a 0.19 acres lot.

Key Features

  • Built in 1938
  • 0.19 acre lot
  • 2 stories

Property Details

2 stories
2-car garage
1938

Amenities

HardwoodA/C
Listing Description

Character, space, and a garage that sets this property apart! This classic Perry home is filled with craftsmanship that is hard to replicate, featuring beautiful natural woodwork, built-ins, and oak columns. The main level offers a spacious living room and formal dining area, an eat-in kitchen with convenient main-floor laundry, a 3/4 bathroom with

tile shower, and a versatile bonus room that works well as an office, den, playroom, or additional bedroom. Upstairs you'll find three bedrooms with generous closet space along with a spacious bathroom. The unfinished dry basement provides plenty of additional storage and workspace.

Outside, enjoy the covered patio, established yard, and additional storage shed. A standout feature is the 576 sq. ft. detached garage, featuring a tall, wide double overhead door ideal for larger vehicles, a workshop, hobbies, equipment, or extra storage. Conveniently located near parks, ball fields, and other community amenities, this home combines the charm and craftsmanship of an older home with the practical space today's buyers are looking for.

Monthly Cost Estimate

$1,120/mo

20% down · 6.5% · 30 years

Principal$152
Interest$908
Insurance$61

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.

Location

601 Willis Avenue

Perry, IA 50220

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

DiningAreaEatInKitchen

Exterior Features

PatioStorage

Property Details

Flooring

VinylTileLaminateHardwood

Construction

Stucco

Outdoor Features

Patio

Parking

Garage

Heating

Natural GasForced Air

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

DryerDishwasherMicrowaveRefrigeratorStoveWasher

Questions & Answers

This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom single family at 601 Willis Avenue is listed at $209,500 ($127/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $1,120 based on 20% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% interest, estimated insurance.

Key features include: Built in 1938, 0.19 acre lot, 2 stories. Interior Features: DiningArea, EatInKitchen. Exterior Features: Patio, Storage.

This property is listed by Alex Anderson and can be reached at 5153506061.

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Alex Anderson

Agent at Century 21 Signature Real Estate

(515) 350-6061
Agent website

Listed by Century 21 Signature Real Estate · Broker phone: (515) 224-4002 · View on Broker Site · Broker website

MLS# 747148· Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®, Inc.· 63 days on PropertySimple

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601 Willis Avenue, Perry, IA 50220

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