Welcome to a unique opportunity at 510 Central Ave, Bedford, IA—a property where classic charm meets limitless potential. This well-maintained home, nestled in the heart of downtown Bedford, boasts an array of features that cater to a wide range of needs, from residential to commercial aspirations. With 3 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms, this space introduces an open living concept that seamlessly blends areas for relaxation and entertainment. Each bedroom, promises a personal retreat while contributing to the property's distinctive character. This home presents a rare blend of versatility; seven storage stalls and multiple overhead doors (two 8x10 and one 10x12) suggest a canvas for varied uses—be it recreational vehicle storage, a trendy AirBNB setup, office spaces, or even a storefront to kickstart your next business venture. The potential for rental income adds to its appeal as a smart investment opportunity. Moreover, its strategic location is a boon, sitting comfortably near Bedford High School and Bibbins Park, places that add to the neighborhood charm and convenience. Whether you're stepping out for a leisurely park visit or engaging with the local community, everything you need is within easy reach. Envision revitalizing this historic beauty, whether through crafting a cozy family home, launching a commercial startup, or exploring AirBNB potential. 510 Central Ave is more than a property; it's a launchpad for your imagination!
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Price cut: $5K (4/15)
$158,500
510 Central Ave, Bedford, IA 50833
3beds
5,460sqft
Est.:
SingleFamily
Built in 1895
3,780 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$29/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Personal retreatOpen living concept
- 375 days
- on Zillow |
- 286 |
- 16 |
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: April 14, 2025 at 05:44pm
Listed by:
Douglas Thompson 712-621-6464,
Red Brick Realty,
Morgan Walters,
Red Brick Realty
Source: NoCoast MLS,MLS#: 6316383
Originating MLS: West Central Iowa Regional MLS

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Family room
- Features: Family Room, Main Level
Heating
- Baseboard, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Features
- Flooring: Concrete, Other, Tile
- Basement: None
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 5,460 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 5,460
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Insulated Garage, Heated Garage, Garage Door Opener, Electric, Floor Drain, Storage, Multiple Garages
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Details: Garage Door Height(10), Garage Square Width(8)
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Stories: 1.5
Lot
- Size: 3,780 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 42 x 90
Details
- Has additional parcels: Yes
- Parcel number: 0423011101000
- Zoning description: Business/Commercial,Residential-Multi-Family,Residential-Single Family
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
Materials
- Brick/Stone
- Roof: Rubber
Condition
- Year built: 1895
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights
Location
- Region: Bedford
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $29/sqft
- Annual tax amount: $2,401
- Date on market: 4/15/2024
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Paved
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