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Address
1227 700th Street, Harlan, IA
Price
$ 495,000
Property Attributes
- ID#262331
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountySHELBY
- CityHarlan
- Area14A
- Zip51537
- Style2 Story
- Year Built1962
- Taxes$ 4459
- Price$ 495,000
- Bedrooms4
- Full Bathrooms3
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage2814
Data Source:
Southwest Iowa MLS (SWIMLS)
Property Description
Charming Mid-Century Country Estate nestled on 3.5 acres that make the perfect setting just south of Harlan right off the highway. This well-built 4 bedrom home offers a timeless blend of comfort & character. The brick front facade welcomes you into a spacious 1.5-story residence featuring a great entertaining floor plan, w/ a main floor family room with fireplace, perfectly balanced by formal living room, dining room & kitchen with breakfast nook that has the perfect backyard view. Wood cabinets in the kitchen, 2 built-in ovens, a cooktop, dishwasher, large stainless steel sink & eating bar. Two main floor bedrooms & 2 upstairs bedrooms each level having a full bath fully finished with ceramic tile. Some original wood flooring in the home which is complemented by great cupboard & closet Charming Mid-Century Country Estate nestled on 3.5 acres that make the perfect setting just south of Harlan right off the highway. storage throughout the house The full basement provides ample space for additional living or storage, & has a 3/4 bath & storm shelter. The attached two-car garage has additional storag. This property's nice level pastureland is ideal for a hobby farm or simply enjoying the open space. A 35' by 27' pole building stands ready to accommodate your equipment, projects, or livestock needs. The home has a brand new septic system, is hooked to regional water & also has its own well. The tree-lined boundaries offer privacy and the property is perfectly positioned to capture both breathtaking sunrises and stunning sunsets and offers a truly special setting.
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| Harlan Elementary School | Harlan Community Middle School | Harlan Community High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 10/23/2026 | Listed $495,000 |
General Features
| Living Area | 0.0 |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Septic Tank |
| Heating | Forced Air,Propane |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Utilities | Electricity Available,Propane |
| Roof | Composition |
| Zoning | Agriculture |
| HOA Fee | 0.0 |
| Patio/Porch Features | Patio |
| Architectural Style | 2 Story |
| Construction Materials | Frame,Brick |
| Year Built | 1962 |
| Levels | Two |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Parcel Number | 831404501001 |
| County | SHELBY |
| New Construction | No |
| Property Type | Residential |
| HOA | No |
| Attached Garage | No |
| Subdivision Name | Not Applicable |
| Garage Y/N | No |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | From Harlan,IA go 3 miles south on HWY 59,turn west and the property sits right on the south side of the road. |
| High School | Harlan Community |
| City | HARLAN |
| MLS Area | 14A |
| Carport Y/N | No |
| Elementary School | Harlan |
| Land Lease Y/N | No |
| Home Warranty Y/N | No |
| Middle/Junior High School | Harlan Community |
| Lease Renewal Y/N | No |
| MLS Area Minor | 14A |
| Additional Parcels Y/N | No |
| Lease Considered Y/N | No |
| Rent Control Y/N | No |
| Standard Status | Active |
| MobileHomeRemainsYN | No |
| Legal Description | 3.5 Acres will be surveyed off of the north edge of the existing parcel |
| Senior Community | None |
| Water Body Access Y/N | None |
| Accessibility Features Y/N | None |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Walk-In Closet(s) |
|---|---|
| Basement | Full,Unfinished |
| Flooring | Wood,Tile |
| Total Stories | 2 |
| Basement (Y/N) | No |
| Air Conditioning Y/N | Yes |
| Heating Y/N | Yes |
| Fireplace Y/N | Yes |
| Above Grade Finished Area | 2814.0 |
| Laundry Features | In Basement,Electric Dryer Hookup,Washer Hookup |
| Total Bedrooms | 4 |
| Below Grade Finished Area | 0.0 |
| Total Baths | 3 |
Exterior Features
| Parking Features | Garage Door Opener |
|---|---|
| Lot Features | Wooded |
| Water Source | Regional Water,Well |
| Spa | No |
| Building Area Total | 2814.0 |
| Lot Dimensions | 3.5 Acres |
| Road Surface Type | Gravel |
| Crops Included Y/N | No |
| Horse Y/N | No |
| Irrigation Water Rights Y/N | No |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
Property vs Single Family Average in 51537
Price
Taxes
Year Built
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