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1855 Antebellum

116 North 3rd Avenue
Villisca, Iowa 50864

Welcome Home to this 1855 Antebellum-style home in Villisca, IA. Your dream is now even more affordable at $240,000. Over 2,900 square feet of gracious living, with quarter-sawn oak woodwork, 8 ft pocket doors, curved walls, grand staircase, stain-glass windows, brass fixtures & 2 fireplaces.

From the 28'x10' front porch, enter the receiving room with an ornate fireplace, desk nook, coat closet & a magnificent stairway to the 2nd floor. Pocket doors on the left lead to a room suitable for a ground-floor bedroom/office/parlor with a curved window seat.

More pocket doors lead to the formal dining room, large enough to serve as another living space which features stain-glass windows & leads through more pocket doors to the den with its wooden columns, ceiling beams & another ornate fireplace. From here an oak door opens into the kitchen with has a private entry porch that overlooks the side garden.

Next to the kitchen is the large first floor full bath/laundry. From the kitchen, step out onto the back deck which holds a 12x12 screened-in gazebo.

Upstairs, the 2nd floor landing is a cozy space suitable as a reading room or office space leading to 3 bedrooms & the upstairs full bath with a large linen closet & access to two of the bedrooms.

Outside, stroll the 27,000 sq ft grounds which feature a large24'x24' 2-car garage, a 12'x18' garden shed/workshop & meandering paths, trellises, & mature trees & plants.

All house systems have been serviced & home is ready for you to add your own touches and make it your own!

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2 Stories
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 2
Heated Sq. Ft. 2,906
Acres 0.6
Lot Size 150' x 180'
Zoning R
Residential
Property Taxes
$ 4,184
Assessed Tax Value
$ 191,400
MLS No. 6332249

Features.

  • Basement
  • 2 Car Garage
  • Deck
  • Gazebo
  • Built-in Bookcases
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Cast iron radiators
  • Pocket doors
  • Stained glass window(s)
  • Stained woodwork/doors
  • Vintage hardware
  • Vintage light fixtures
  • Beamed ceilings
  • Curved walls
  • Desk nook
  • Window seat
  • Workshop/garden shed

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Dee Dino, REALTOR®
660-853-9137

Dee Dino photo Dee Dino
Iowa REALTOR® NAR#82837187

Mobile: 660-853-9137
Phone: 712-623-2724
Fax: 712-623-9967

Rubey Realty

Rubey Realty
deedino@rubeyrealty.com

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Like This Listing?

Contact the Agent directly.

Dee Dino, REALTOR®
660-853-9137

Dee Dino photo Dee Dino
Iowa REALTOR® NAR#82837187

Mobile: 660-853-9137
Phone: 712-623-2724
Fax: 712-623-9967

Rubey Realty

Rubey Realty
deedino@rubeyrealty.com

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