Experience rural living in the heart of Iowa's countryside at 1357 265th St, State Center! This stunning property spans 5.84 scenic acres and offers a blend of timeless craftsmanship, modern upgrades, and extensive amenities, making it a true gem for those seeking a peaceful rural lifestyle. Entering the main level, you'll be greeted by a spacious, chef-inspired kitchen, thoughtfully designed with custom oak mission-style cabinets. This warm and inviting space is ideal for both family gatherings and meal preparation. Adjacent to the kitchen, a formal dining area provides an elegant setting for shared meals, perfect for family dinners or hosting friends. Next to the dining room, the cozy main-floor den offers a relaxing retreat, complete with an elegant pocket door and built-in bookcases—ideal for unwinding or entertaining. The open staircase and beautifully maintained hardwood floors add character and warmth to the main level. A large family room and convenient half bath rounds out the functionality of this floor, making it ideal for guests and daily living. Ascend the staircase to the upper level, where you'll find three spacious bedrooms, including a beautifully appointed master suite that serves as a private retreat. This serene space features a large walk-in closet and a luxurious 3/4 bathroom, providing ample room and comfort. Two additional bedrooms and a full bathroom on this floor ensure everyone has their own private space. The partially finished basement expands the home's versatility, featuring a 3/4 bathroom, laundry area and offering additional finished space. This level provides the perfect opportunity to customize the space to suit your needs. Step outside to enjoy the beautiful Iowa landscape from the spacious covered front porch or the wraparound back porch—both ideal spots for peaceful mornings or scenic evenings. Built to last, the home's exterior features durable vinyl siding and a metal roof, along with a detached garage for added convenience. This property also boasts a range of impressive outbuildings, ideal for hobbies, storage, or business use. A 54x80 barn is ready for a variety of purposes, while the 36x56 steel machine shed offers ample space for equipment, vehicles, or workshop needs. Additional storage is provided by a 40x60 machine building and a 22x32 steel utility building for practical, everyday use. Three versatile utility buildings (30x52, 24x36, and 32x64) enhance the property's functionality making it ideal for a hobby farm or business pursuits. Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast, hobby farmer, or simply looking for a peaceful escape, this exceptional acreage offers endless possibilities. Make your dreams a reality in State Center—contact us today to schedule a private tour and experience firsthand everything this one-of-a-kind property has to offer!
Sold
$420,000
1357 265th St, State Center, IA 50247
3beds
2,344sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1912
5 Acres lot
$420,300 Zestimate®
$179/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: April 08, 2025 at 08:28am
Listed by:
Marc Olson Team 515-382-8620,
RE/MAX Concepts-Nevada
Bought with:
Miranda Brockman Real Estate Team, S65972000
RE/MAX REAL ESTATE CENTER
Source: CIBR,MLS#: 66042

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
Full bathroom
- Level: Upper
Half bathroom
- Level: Main
Other
- Level: Basement
Other
- Level: Upper
Den
- Level: Main
Den
- Level: Basement
Dining room
- Level: Main
Great room
- Level: Main
Great room
- Level: Basement
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Level: Upper
Laundry
- Level: Basement
Utility room
- Level: Basement
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Flooring: Vinyl, Laminate, Hardwood, Carpet
- Windows: Window Treatments
- Basement: Full
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,344
- Total interior livable area: 2,344 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,172
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Garage
- Has garage: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Patio & porch: Deck-Wood, Patio, Porch - Open
Lot
- Size: 5 Acres
- Features: Level
Details
- Additional structures: Barn(s), Machine Shed
- Parcel number: 832027200006
- Zoning: Res
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Vinyl
- Foundation: Tile
Condition
- Year built: 1912
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Rural
Green energy
- Indoor air quality: Radon Mitigation System - Active
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: State Center
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Other
Other facts
- Road surface type: Gravel
Services availability

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