563-568-4170
Since 1960
$210,000.00
605 Locust St, LaPorte City, IA 50651
Charming 1920 Classic with Unique Character! Step back in time with this enchanting 1920 1 1/2-story home located at 605 Locust Street, LaPorte City. Overflowing with character and classic charm, this home features 4 bedrooms—3 located on the second floor and 1 conveniently on the main level. You'll find wood floors and original custom woodwork in the formal dining and living rooms, preserving the timeless beauty of the era. The spacious kitchen is truly one-of-a-kind, offering both functionality and character. It even includes a working dumbwaiter, a rare and delightful feature that adds to the home's historic charm while providing a practical conversation piece. The home offers 1 full bath on the main floor, a half bath upstairs (situated in one of the bedrooms), and an unfinished basement with a handy 3/4 bath, providing ample potential for customization. Outside, enjoy the character-rich covered front porch, ideal for morning coffee or evening relaxation. The concrete patio at the back of the home is perfect for entertaining, overlooking a large lot that gently slopes to a picturesque creek—a serene and private outdoor space. Complete with a 2-stall detached garage, this property seamlessly blends historic charm with practical living. Don't miss the opportunity to own this unique piece of history in a tranquil setting. Schedule your showing today! We do have an accepted offer with a hour clause.
MLS ID #:
NBR20245143
Property Address:
605 Locust St
LaPorte City, IA 50651
LaPorte City, IA 50651
County:
Black Hawk
Region:
Outside the Metro Area
Year Built:
1920
Property Type:
Residential
Sub-Type:
Single Family Residence
School:
Union
Date Listed:
November 19th, 2024
Status:
Active
Price:
$210,000.00
Gross Taxes:
$2,808.00
Sale/Rent:
For Sale
Sale/Lease Type:
Normal Sale
Zoning:
R-1
Legal Desc:
BISHOPS ADDITION SWLY 40 FT LOT 1 BLK 1 LOT 2 BLK 1
Bedrooms:
4
Bathrooms:
2
Dining Facility:
Formal Dining
Laundry:
Lower Level
Basement:
Block, Brick/Mortar, Concrete
Garage Type:
2 Stall, Detached Garage
Garage/Parking:
2 Stall, Detached Garage
Fireplace:
None
Appliances:
Built-In Oven, Dishwasher
Interior Features:
Hardwood Floors
Below Grade:
1,120 sq ft
Above Grade:
1,904 sq ft
Lot Sq Footage:
29,700
Lot Dimensions:
100 x 297
Reg/Irreg:
Reg
Acres:
0.68
Lot Features:
Creek
Road Frontage:
Hard Surface Road
Construction:
Brk Accent, Shakes, Stucco
Roof Type:
Metal
Exterior Amentities:
Covered Deck, Patio
Water Type:
City
Sewer Type:
City Sewer
Fuel Type:
Natural Gas
Heating:
Forced Air, Gas
Cooling:
Central Air
Flood Plain Class:
C/X - Not in Flood Plain
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