Nestled in the small rural community of Rubio in southern Washington County is this adorable 1914-character bungalow home that is loaded with charm. Spacious yard with two parcels just under 2 ½ acres with many mature trees. Spacious kitchen with plenty of cabinet storage. Huge walk-in pantry with floor to ceiling antique cabinets and hardware. A warm and inviting formal dining room which features detailed wide beam ceilings, wide chair railing to display your vintage or antique plates, a huge window to let in the natural light, plus a window seat for extra seating with built-in storage. Functional open floor plan between the formal dining room and the cozy great room. Beautiful wide woodwork throughout, several built-ins, antique hardware, and character style doors. The original hardwood floors have been refinished over the recent years. The main level features two generously sized refinished bedrooms. The main floor bathroom has been semi-updated with new LVP flooring and a new toilet. Most of the home has been freshly painted a clean bright white. Enjoy sitting on the back porch with detailed arch openings overlooking the private yard. A huge unfinished lower level with high ceilings. Home has electric heat. New roof in 2008, new 3-bedroom septic system in 2014, and some updated electrical in 2023 - see seller’s disclosure for further details.
Sold
$119,000
192 3rd St, Rubio, IA 52585
2beds
1,170sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1914
2.40 Acres lot
$158,700 Zestimate®
$102/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: May 12, 2023 at 11:19am
Listed by:
Jessica Hochstedler Yoder 319-430-3311,
Lepic-Kroeger, REALTORS
Bought with:
Iowa Elite Marketing Group
Source: Iowa City Area AOR,MLS#: 202301870

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Electric, Radiant
Appliances
- Included: Refrigerator
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Foyer Two Story, Primary On Main Level, Pantry
- Flooring: Wood, LVP, Vinyl
- Basement: Concrete,Full,Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,170
- Total interior livable area: 1,170 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,170
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Front Porch
Lot
- Size: 2.40 Acres
- Dimensions: 2.40
- Features: Two To Five Acres, Level
Details
- Parcel number: 1318129011 & 1318130004
- Zoning: Residential
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Wood, Frame
Condition
- Year built: 1914
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Private
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: None
Location
- Region: Rubio
- Subdivision: none
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Services availability

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