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  • $229,900

    519 2nd St NE, Independence, IA 50644

    2beds
    1,808sqft
    : 
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1866
    6,882.48 Square Feet Lot
    $216,600 Zestimate®
    $127/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Step into a world where history meets contemporary elegance in this stunning brick house that redefines the meaning of home. This architectural masterpiece is not just a residence; it's a lifestyle waiting to be embraced. As you make your way through one of the intricately designed front doors, the sheer beauty of the grand foyer will take your breath away. The beautifully curved helical staircase, with its graceful lines and handcrafted scrollwork, instantly transports you to a bygone era, while the rich red walls, adorned with original wood accents, create an inviting atmosphere that feels both warm and sophisticated. Large windows bathe the space in natural light, making it perfect for hosting guests or enjoying quiet moments of reflection. The heart of this home is undoubtedly the traditional kitchen, where modern luxuries are harmoniously intertwined with classic charm. Warm yellow walls and cozy wooden accents invite culinary creativity, while the central island combines functionality and a gathering spot for family and friends. Natural light flows through three generous windows, enhancing the cheerful ambiance of this culinary oasis. The unique brick wall with built-in shelves not only adds character but provides an ideal space for showcasing your favorite cookbooks and cherished decor. This exquisite 2 bedroom home has been thoughtfully updated to meet the needs of modern living without sacrificing its rich historic character. Enjoy the peace of mind that comes with the many updates designed for ease and efficiency. The blend of historic charm with contemporary conveniences ensures that every corner of this home is both functional and beautiful. Imagine evenings spent entertaining on your patio, surrounded by lush greenery, or enjoying a quiet morning coffee in your serene setting. This home offers the perfect balance of indoor elegance and outdoor tranquility, allowing you to embrace every moment, whether it’s a lively gathering or a peaceful retreat. This exquisite property is not just a house; it's a canvas for a life well-lived. With its timeless elegance, modern luxuries, and rich historical charm, it invites you to create memories that will last a lifetime. Don’t miss the opportunity to call this enchanting abode your home. Schedule a private tour today and discover the exquisite lifestyle that awaits you!
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    Listing updated: 18 hours ago

    Listed by:

    Heather Federspiel 319-327-4992,

    Wapsie Realty LLC

    Source: Northeast Iowa Regional BOR,MLS#: 20251782MLS Logo
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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Other
    • Level: Lower
    Other
    • Level: Upper
    Other
    • Level: Main
    Dining room
    • Level: Main
    Kitchen
    • Level: Main
    Living room
    • Level: Main
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Microwave Built In, Washer, Water Softener, Water Softener Owned
    • Laundry: 1st Floor
    Features
    • Ceiling-Specialty, Ceiling Fan(s)
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    • Doors: Paneled Doors
    • Basement: Stone/Rock,Unfinished
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    • Fireplace features: One, Gas
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,808 sqft
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: 1 Stall, Detached Garage
    • Carport spaces: 1
    Lot
    • Size: 6,882.48 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 83x83x83x83
    • Features: Corner Lot
    Details
    • Parcel number: 0634488008
    • Zoning: C-1
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Brick
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • Year built: 1866

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Security: Smoke Detector(s)
    Location
    • Region: Independence

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $127/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $127,930
    • Annual tax amount: $2,152
    • Date on market: 4/24/2025
    • Road surface type: Crushed Top, Hard Surface Road
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