Nestled on the edge of town, this charming 2.72-acre property offers the perfect blend of rural serenity and modern comfort. At the heart of it all is a beautiful, turn-of-the-century two-story home with over 2,300 square feet of living space, providing ample room for both relaxation and entertainment. Step outside, and you'll find an incredible outdoor space designed for both work and play. The 34' x 34' machine shed/shop, built in 2008, is a true standout. Finished with durable concrete floors, extra loft storage, and three spacious garage doors—one of which stands 16 feet tall, making it ideal for housing an RV, trailer, or boat. The opportunities for hobbies and projects are endless. For outdoor enthusiasts, the attached screened-in porch offers the perfect spot to relax and take in the view of the backyard and unique track. . And for those warm summer days, the 16' x 32' above ground swimming pool is the perfect place to unwind and enjoy the outdoors. Inside the home, you'll find a spacious and thoughtfully updated living space. The main floor welcomes you with a cozy front porch, dual entry doors that lead into either the recently updated kitchen or dining room, charming barn wood ceilings and accent walls. Freshly updated lighting and flooring flow throughout the home, adding a modern touch while maintaining its historic charm. Two generous living rooms, one featuring a wood-burning fireplace, create the perfect atmosphere for family gatherings or quiet evenings in. A main-floor laundry room and convenient half bath offer additional flexibility for your lifestyle. The mudroom is thoughtfully located at the back of the home for added convenience. Upstairs, the home boasts three generously sized bedrooms, each with spacious closets and newer windows that invite natural light to flood the space. Downstairs, the basement features a versatile rec room area , perfect for a game room, or additional living space. A convenient half bathroom also adds extra functionality, making this lower level a great extension of the home for entertaining or relaxation.With so many thoughtful updates throughout, this home offers comfort and style, while maintaining the charm of its origins. Ideally located within walking distance of the city park and Colo-NESCO elementary schools, this property offers the perfect balance of country living with easy access to town. With its vast outdoor space, updated home, and peaceful setting, this property is truly a rare find.
For sale
$327,500
318 E Garfield St, Zearing, IA 50278
3beds
2,306sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1912
2 Acres Lot
$319,000 Zestimate®
$142/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Turn-of-the-century two-story homeAbove ground swimming poolRural serenityConvenient half bathroomExtra loft storageVersatile rec room areaUpdated home
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: April 12, 2025 at 11:30pm
Listed by:
Marc Olson Team 515-382-8620,
RE/MAX Concepts-Nevada
Source: CIBR,MLS#: 66971

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
Half bathroom
- Level: Main
Half bathroom
- Level: Basement
Full bathroom
- Level: Upper
Dining room
- Level: Main
Family room
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Rec room
- Level: Basement
Utility room
- Level: Basement
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Flooring: Vinyl, Laminate, Carpet
- Windows: Window Treatments
- Basement: Full
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,306
- Total interior livable area: 2,306 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,394
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Garage
- Has garage: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Patio & porch: Porch - Open
Lot
- Size: 2 Acres
- Features: Rolling Slope
Details
- Additional structures: Machine Shed, Storage
- Parcel number: 0421245100
- Zoning: Res
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Steel
- Foundation: Tile, Stone
Condition
- Year built: 1912
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Zearing
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $142/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $241,100
- Annual tax amount: $3,812
- Date on market: 4/3/2025
- Road surface type: Hard Surface
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